Our mission is to print the best poetry: any style, format, or subject matter.

Carve publishes HONEST FICTION, poetry, nonfiction, interviews, art, and more in quarterly print and digital issues and hosts the annual Raymond Carver Short Story Contest. We seek to foster camaraderie among writers and readers and celebrate literature with our borderless and diverse community.

Cave Wall publishes the finest poetry written by today's established and emerging poets. Each issue publishes black and white art by one artist, as well.

Cleaver Magazine shares cutting-edge art and literary work from a mix of established and emerging voices. Cleaver publishes poetry, short stories, essays, dramatic monologues, flash prose, and visual art.

A forum for well-told eco- and social-justice stories, through narrative and lyrical poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and visual art. Join us as we create the serious mischief of cultural change.

Founded in 1956 and published three times a year, Colorado Review features contemporary short fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction (memoir, personal essays) by both new and established writers. CR additionally sponsors the annual Nelligan Prize for Short Fiction and the Colorado Prize for Poetry.

The Common publishes fiction, essays, poetry, and images that evoke a modern sense of place.

Literature from Texas and Beyond

Since 1987, Concho River Review has been publishing established and emerging writers from all over the country while keeping a focus on the Southwest.

Court Green is a space where all kinds of poems are welcome!

Crazyhorse has been publishing the best emerging and established writers for over fifty years.

A quarterly online journal of new poetry and prose.

We publish high-quality poetry, short fiction, and nonfiction from well-known as well as previously unpublished authors in a regular online edition and an annual print anthology.

For over thirty-five years, The Chattahoochee Review has published excellent writing from the South and around the world.

One of the oldest quarterlies in the nation, Cimarron Review publishes work with a wide-ranging aesthetic: the bold and ruminative, the sensitive and shocking, imaginative and truth-telling. Cimarron seeks the finest stories, poems, and essays from working writers across the country and around the world.

Cherry Tree is an annual print journal that publishes the best poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and literary shade. Produced by the Literary House Press.

Coal Hill publishes an online, multi-genre literary journal in February, June, and November of each year. Each issue features 8-10 poets, 4-5 prose writers, and 2 in-depth book reviews. At least 30% of the journal is comprised of Pittsburgh writers. (Our definition of Pittsburgh writer is simply that you live or have spent significant time in the city.)

Cargo Literary is an online journey that takes you through the rails of the human travel experience, while exploring the cultures and depths that we find in ourselves.

The Courtship of Winds is a semiannual online journal that publishes poetry, prose poetry, fiction, essays, art, and short pieces of drama and music.

Collateral showcases literary and visual art that reveals the impact of military service and violent conflict beyond the combat zone.

We explore the art of fiction with a focus on the elements of craft. We feature new and republished fiction, critical pieces on craft, interviews, book annotations, and more.

Chinese Literature Today grants the world direct access to China through high-quality translations of the most important modern literature of China—fictional works that have sold millions of copies, poems that have found resonance in many souls, and literary essays that illuminate the many facets of Chinese literature and culture.

Crab Orchard Review was founded in 1995. We feature diverse voices capturing the range of contemporary American writing and hope in our online version to explore more international concerns as well. We are currently in the process of building an online archive for our more than 20 years of print publications.

Crossways showcases poetry and short fiction from around the globe but has a special interest in writing with an Irish connection. New and emerging writers are very welcome but we also publish established authors.