New & Noted Literary & Alternative Magazine Issues
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June 2025 Featured Publications
About Place, May 2025
Challenging myths of exceptional individualism, this issue explores co-creative practices and processes. See sponsor blog post here.
Apotheca Journal
A new online monthly literary journal spotlighting works by contributors aged 14-22, inspiring human creativity for future generations. Read the New Lit on the Block feature here.
The Common, 29
This issue features a special portfolio of photography and translated prose from Amman, Jordan. See sponsor blog post here.
Consequence, 17.1
Addressing the consequences of war and geopolitical violence, an organic theme emerged of how affecting difference can be both global and local. See sponsor blog post here.
Hiram Poetry Review, Spring 2025
Publishing since 1966 “…on the lookout for outlaw poets and their various desperado philosophies in poetic form.” See sponsor blog post here.
KUDU
A new online biannual literary journal devoted to the creative work of South Africans, founded and edited by Claudio Perinot. Read the New Lit on the Block feature here.
The Lake, June 2025
A free and open access online journal of new poetry, poetry book reviews, and sample poems from newly published collections. See sponsor blog post here.
New England Review, 46.2
New poetry, prose, and a special folio of contemporary Salvadorian writing in translation. See sponsor blog post here.
New Letters, Winter/Spring 2025
Over 200 pages of new fiction, nonfiction, poetry, essays, 2024 Award Series winners and artwork by Nicholas Erker. See sponsor blog post here.
Posit, Issue 39
An open-access online literary magazine that offers readers an antidote to the ever-more-alarming global events around us. See sponsor blog post here.
Red Tree Review, Issue Five
This new online issue features new poems from seasoned and emerging voices meant to surprise, awe, and give pause. See sponsor blog post here.
Southern Humanities Review, 58.1
Featuring a curation of Appalachian poems by Appalachians, guest edited by Jeremy Paden. See sponsor blog post here.
Walloon Writers Review, Ninth Edition
Reflections, adventures, funny tales, beautiful photography, mixed media, focused on northern Michigan’s incredible natural beauty. See the sponsored blog post here.
Zone 3, Issue 39.1
Featuring winners of the Zone 3 Editors Prize as well as much more fresh new fiction, nonfiction, and poetry online. See sponsor blog post here.
More Publication New Issues
American Poetry Review, July/Aug 2025
Arkansas Review, April 2025
Bomb, Summer 2025
Brick, 115
Catamaran, Summer 2025
Conjunctions, 84
Cruel Garters, 15
Epiphany, Spring/Summer 2025
-ette, Spring 2025
Event, 54.1
Five Points, 24.1
Freefall, Spring 2025
The Kenyon Review, Spring 2025
Lake Effect, Spring 2025
The Massachusetts Review, Summer 2025
One Story, 325
Pleiades, Spring 2025
Poetry, July/August 2025
Pulp Literature, Spring 2025
Prairie Schooner, Summer 2024
Rain Taxi, Summer 2025
subTERRAIN, 100
Western American Literature, Winter 2025
World Literature Today, July/August 2025
Under a Warm Green Linden, 19
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