The magazine publishes a diverse range of contemporary literature including fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and visual art. Puerto del Sol is known for featuring experimental and innovative work that pushes boundaries in form and content. Each issue typically contains short stories, poetry collections, and essays carefully selected by student editors and faculty advisors. The publication serves as both a platform for writers and a training ground for students interested in publishing and editing. Puerto del Sol has featured work from numerous acclaimed writers over the decades and continues to discover new literary voices. The magazine accepts submissions from writers of all backgrounds and experiences, with a commitment to publishing diverse perspectives.
In addition to the print magazine, Puerto del Sol maintains an online presence with selected content and submission guidelines. The publication is distributed nationally to subscribers, libraries, and bookstores, helping to promote literary arts beyond the university community.