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The
MacGuffin
The MacGuffin, a national literary magazine from Schoolcraft College in Livonia, Michigan, is a collection of the best poetry, fiction, and creative non-fiction.
The Main
Street Rag
Not for the faint of heart. Our literary magazine features some of the best writers in the small press alongside up and coming voices.
The
Malahat Review
One of Canada’s most admired journals, publishing contemporary poetry, short fiction, and creative nonfiction by emerging and established writers from across the country and around the world.
Manoa
Manoa is a unique, award-winning literary journal that includes American, Asian, and Pacific fiction, poetry, artwork, and essays of current cultural or literary interest.
Marco
Polo Arts Mag
Online magazine devoted to contemporary literature and art updated weekly. Founded in 2009. [o]
MAYDAY
Magazine
Published by New American Press, MAYDAY Magazine presents new poetry, prose, translations, political/cultural commentary, and visual art to a growing international community of readers. [o]
The
Meadow
The Meadow is the annual print and online literary journal of Truckee Meadows Community College in Reno, Nevada.
Memoir
Memoir is a nonprofit literary journal dedicated to memoir in all forms, from the traditional to the experimental.
Michigan
Quarterly Review
Publishes a wide range of essays, memoirs, fiction, poetry, and book reviews for a sophisticated readership.
Minerva Rising
Minerva Rising celebrates the creativity and wisdom in every woman by publishing prose, poetry, and art by women artists three times a year.
Mississippi
Review
Mississippi Review features National Book Award winners, Pulitzer Prize winners, National Book Critics Circle winners as well as hundreds of new writers.
The
Missouri Review
One of the premier publishers of the best new stories, essays, and poems from Pulitzer Prize winners to unpublished emerging writers.
Mudfish
In Mudfish, the poet is seen as a storyteller. The art and poetry interlock, one enhancing the other. The journal is highly acclaimed, full of daring and resonant work.
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NANO Fiction
NANO Fiction is a
biannual publication that publishes fiction of 300 words or fewer, with issues appearing in the spring and fall.
[Read more about NANO Fiction]
New
England Review
New England Review distinguishes itself with a fine blend of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction that is both challenging and inviting to the general reader.
New
Letters
The international magazine of writing and art. Essays, poetry, fiction, interviews, reviews, features, and special issues delighting readers for over 75 years.
New
Millennium Writings
NMW promotes new and emerging writers of fiction, poetry, and nonfiction by showcasing their works alongside profiles and interviews and works by famous writers, and through generous awards that have totaled more than $100,000 since 1996.
New Ohio Review
NOR consistently features some of the finest fiction, poetry, and nonfiction to be found anywhere.
New
Orleans Review
New Orleans Review, publishing contemporary poetry, fiction, nonfiction, art, photography, and film and book reviews, is engaging, challenging, surprising, and always good looking.
New
South
New South publishes quality fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction from both established and emerging writers, regardless of style, subject or genre.
theNewerYork
We publish absurd short-fictions in print and online. Experimental, new, or forgotten literary forms. No short-stories, no poetry, everything else!
Nimrod
Since 1956, Nimrod has published the best new fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction from across the country and around the world.
Ninth
Letter
Ninth Letter is a journal of art and literature featuring a wide range of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and visual art in various media.
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OffCourse
Literary Journal
Since 1998, a quarterly journal for poetry, criticism, reviews, stories and essays edited by Ricardo Nirenberg. [o]
Open Minds Quarterly
Dedicated to writers worldwide who have survived depression, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and other mental illnesses. Poetry, fiction, essays, true-life stories, and more.
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Passages
North
For thirty years, Passages North has published quality fiction, nonfiction and poetry from both established and emerging writers.
Paterson
Literary Review
The Paterson Literary Review (PLR) is a multicultural literary review established in 1979. PLR features work by well-known writers as well as by writers who will soon be well-known.
Pembroke Magazine
Pembroke Magazine is the literary magazine housed at UNC Pembroke, publishing quality poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, interviews, and art from North Carolina and beyond since 1969.
Persimmon
Tree
Persimmon Tree: An Online Magazine of the Arts by Women Over Sixty, offers a lively mix of fiction, nonfiction, art, and poetry by new and established women writers and artists. [o]
PHOEBE
For over 40 years, Phoebe has supported new writers, whose voice, form, and subject matter vigorously appeal to the senses, intellect, and emotions of our readers.
Ploughshares
Published in April, August, and December in quality paperback, each issue is guest-edited by a prominent writer who explores personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.
Plume
Plume publishes the very best contemporary poetry: national and international voices presented in monthly issues with twelve poets contributing one poem each. [o/p]
Poet
Lore
Poet Lore publishes two 160-page issues each year, featuring a wide array of contemporary poets as well as essays on poetry and book reviews.
Poetry
The oldest, boldest, and most distinguished monthly for and about poetry in the English-speaking world.
Prairie
Schooner
A national literary quarterly published since 1926. Home to the best fiction, poetry, essays, and reviews by beginning, mid-career, and established writers.
Prick of the Spindle
We are looking for well-written, interesting pieces that embrace the fabric of diverse voices who have something to say, say it well, and originally. [o]
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Quiddity
Quiddity is a multimedia arts venue featuring an international literary journal (print and audio), a public-radio program, and a visiting writer and artist series.
Ragazine.CC
Eclectic content for a global audience, including Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Photography, Art, Music & Reviews. “We take chances.” [o]
Red
Rock Review
Dedicated to publishing the best literature available. We have published authors from all parts of the country. Special area of interest is Southwestern literature.
RHINO
Features innovative poetry, short shorts and translations. Literary Magazine Review believes RHINO is “an annual that anyone interested in American poetry should attend to.”
River
Styx
River Styx is a multicultural literary and arts magazine that has been publishing thoughtful yet accessible literature and art since 1975.
Rock & Sling
Rock & Sling, a literary journal of witness, seeks work that aspires, that challenges, that sings, that demands our attention.
Ruminate
Ruminate is for everyone who has paused over a good word, a real story, a perfect brushstroke—longing for the significance they point us toward.
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The Saint Ann's Review
The Saint Ann's Review is an eclectic compendium of the best-crafted writing around.
St.
Petersburg Review
A culturally diverse independent, international review of contemporary poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama.
Salamander
Salamander specializes in publishing highly accomplished poetry, fiction, and memoirs by writers who deserve a wider audience for their work.
Santa Clara Review
The Santa Clara Review is a student-edited literary magazine that publishes poetry, fiction, non-fiction, short plays, visual art, and photography from students and professionals.
Saranac
Review
Attempting to act as a source of connection, the journal publishes the work of emerging and established writers from both countries and beyond.
Seneca
Review
Seneca Review specializes in innovative poetry, translations from around the world, and the lyric essay. Work from the magazine is regularly featured in annual anthologies.
The
Sewanee Review
Having never missed an issue in 113 years, the Sewanee Review is the oldest continuously published literary quarterly in the country. Begun in 1892 at The University of the South in Sewanee, Tennessee, the Review is devoted to American and British fiction, poetry, and reviews--as well as essays in criticism and reminiscence.
Shadowbox
Shadowbox: An innovative online journal featuring contemporary
nonfiction of all forms – prose poems, lyric essays, narrative memoirs,
literary collages, and more.
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[Read more about Shadowbox]
Shenandoah
“Shenandoah has long been a showcase for exceptional writing.” -- The Washington Post Book World. For 55 years Washington and Lee’s lively gallery for the literary arts. [o]
Silk
Road
A literary microcosm of the known world, takes readers places – real or imagined, minute or vast, evolving or timeless.
Skidrow
Penthouse
Skidrow Penthouse is an elegant 300+ page journal that contains the richest and widest possible range of poetry, fiction, and art.
Sleet
Magazine
Sleet Magazine proudly presents extraordinary fiction, poetry, and irregulars online. Sleet: intelligent, sexy, writer-friendly. “Sleet is so f***ing cool.” – Suzanne Nielsen. [o]
Sliver of Stone
Bi-annual, online literary magazine dedicated to the publication of work from both emerging and established poets, writers, and visual artists from all parts of the globe. [o]
SNReview
SNReview (SNR) is a quarterly literary online and print magazine of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. [o]
South
Loop Review:
Creative Nonfiction + Art
South Loop Review: Creative Nonfiction + Art magazine publishes essays and memoir, lyric and experimental forms, non-linear narratives, blended genre, photography and art.
The
Southampton Review
The Southampton Review is committed to publishing the finest
fiction, literary nonfiction, craft lectures, poetry, cartoons, photography
and fine arts from emerging and established writers and artists.
[Read more about The Southampton Review]
The
Southeast Review
Florida State University’s literary magazine of merit, publishing quality fiction, poetry, and nonfiction since 1979
Southern
Humanities Review
Fiction, poetry, personal and critical essays, and book reviews on the arts, literature, philosophy, religion, cultural studies, and history by new and established writers. Also publishes translations.
[Read about Southern Humanities Review]
Southern
Poetry Review
Southern Poetry Review celebrates 50 years of publishing some of the best poetry in America from leading writers around the world.
The
Southern Review
The Southern Review is an elegantly designed literary quarterly dedicated to publishing only the finest in poetry and prose by new and established writers.
Southwest
Review
Striving to publish the best in essays, fiction, and poetry both nationally and internationally.
Spittoon
Spittoon is an independent online literary quarterly, dedicated to the publication of quality contemporary and experimental poetry, creative nonfiction, and fiction. [o]
Splash
of Red
Online literary arts magazine for poetry, prose, graphic narrative, and art that also includes exclusive interviews, articles, and other unique services for our readership. [o]
SRPR (Spoon River Poetry Review)
Contemporary poetry in English from the U.S. and around the world in English translation.
Squalorly
Squalorly is a quarterly lit mag that publishes "literature from the other side" along with original art and photography. [o]
Still
Point Arts Quarterly
Focuses on artistic expression and creativity. Includes portfolios from artists along with fiction, non-fiction, poetry about art and artistry. Intended for artists and art enthusiasts.
Stone
Voices
Stone Voices uses essays, fiction, articles, poetry, and art to explore the profound connections between visual arts and spirituality.
The
Straddler
The Straddler is an online interdisciplinary journal of culture, publishing innovative criticism, essays, art, poetry, fiction and interviews, all of which aim to examine and transform their cultural context. [o]
subTerrain
subTerrain Magazine publishes writers from the other side of the tracks. Each issue features progressive and sometimes controversial writing, alongside timely book reviews and contemporary visual art.
Superstition
Review
Founded in 2007 at Arizona State University, Superstition Review publishes art, fiction, interviews, nonfiction and poetry. Named after the beautiful Superstition Mountains to the north of our campus, Superstition Review produces two issues each year in April and December. [o]
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Talking Writing
Talking Writing is an online literary magazine that supports writers and those interested in literature by encouraging creative discussion of the writing process. [o]
Tampa
Review
Tampa Review is a literary gallery space in print, presenting new writing and visual arts from Florida and the world.
Terrain.org
Terrain.org publishes two theme-based issues per year that include editorials, poetry, essays, fiction, articles, reviews, an interview, the ARTerrain gallery, and the UnSprawl case study. [o]
THEMA
THEMA is a theme-related literary journal of stories, poetry, artwork and photography. Each issue has a different unusual theme.
Tin
House
A highly acclaimed quarterly literary journal based in Portland, Oregon, and New York City, and distributed throughout North America.
TriQuarterly
TriQuarterly is the literary magazine of Northwestern University and the MA/MFA in Creative Writing program, and is an international journal of writing, art, and cultural inquiry. [o]
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Under the Gum Tree
Under the Gum Tree is an independent literary arts micro-magazine. Because we strive for authentic connections through vulnerability, we exclusively publish creative nonfiction and visual art. [e-pub]
upstreet
An award-winning literary annual containing quality, cutting-edge fiction, cnf and poetry, with an author interview in each issue. “…rampant with talent.”—Berkshire Bright Focus
Valley Voices
Valley Voices: A Literary Review features fiction, nonfiction, poetry, interviews, and criticism from writers and scholars from the Mississippi Delta and anywhere in the world.
Versal
Versal is the acclaimed literary & arts journal out of Amsterdam, the Netherlands, publishing a range of work from around the world.
Vine
Leaves Literary Journal
Vine Leaves will entwine you in atmosphere and wrap you in a world where literature ferments and then matures. [o]
[Read more about Vine Leaves Literary Journal]
The Wallace Stevens Journal
Devoted to all aspects of the poetry and life of American modernist poet Wallace Stevens, The Wallace Stevens Journal has been publishing scholarly articles, poems, book reviews, news, and bibliographies since 1977.
Water~Stone
Review
"Water~Stone Review is one of the most elegant, substantial literary journals anywhere on the American scene....It will nourish and uplift you." Naomi Shihab Nye
Weber
The Contemporary West
Weber—The Contemporary West has been published since 1983. We seek work that speak to the preservation of and access to the wilderness, to environmental cooperation, and to the insight derived from an enlarged understanding of both the new and old West.
West
Branch
“Not only one of the nation’s most underrated literary magazines, but one of its best.”—Literary Magazine Review
Willow
Springs
A literary journal affiliated with Eastern Washington University's Inland Northwest Center for Writers. We publish fiction, poetry, literary nonfiction, and interviews.
Witness
Witness is a publication of the Black Mountain Institute and is affiliated with the creative writing doctoral program at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. [o/p]
World
Literature Today
The award-winning World Literature Today, your window to world literature and culture for over eighty years.
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