---
title: Phoebe Journal
description: A George Mason University literary journal publishing new writing, interviews and work by incarcerated writers.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/phoebe-journal
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-10-15"
updatedAt: "2026-10-16"
organizationType: Publisher / magazine
location: Fairfax, VA, United States
website: https://phoebejournal.com/
yearFounded: 1971
---

# Phoebe Journal

*Publisher / magazine • Fairfax, VA, United States*

## About

A George Mason University literary journal publishing new writing, interviews and work by incarcerated writers.

Phoebe Journal is a literary journal based at George Mason University in Fairfax, Virginia. It publishes issues of writing and runs a series of interviews and essays by and about its contributors. It accepts submissions, holds contests and sells issues through an online shop.

Through its Incarcerated Writers Project, the journal opens its publishing platform to writers in prisons across the United States. The editors believe that including these voices strengthens the artistic and scholarly community.

## Details

- **Founded:** 1971
- **Address:** The Hub Suite 1201, MSC5, 4400 University Drive, Fairfax, VA 22030
- **Website:** https://phoebejournal.com/
- **Social Media:** twitter: https://x.com/PhoebeJournal, bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/phoebejournal.bsky.social, instagram: https://www.instagram.com/phoebeliterature/

## Programs

View current programs from Phoebe Journal on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/phoebe-journal