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/nor/nor The New Ohio Review, a print journal published by Ohio University's English Dept. No content is available online. Alice Blue ReviewAlice Blue Creatively designed text formatting on the poems in this online journal. It's nice to read and browse this site. Accepts mostly poetry. Avery AnthologyAvery Anthology Anthology of fiction put together by some NY writers early in their careers. Airforce JoyrideAirforce Joyride Umbrella site for Greying Ghost Press, a casette label and The Corduroy Mtn., an online literary journal. Minimalist, well-designed site and interesting chapbook series and tape recordings. Offer some items for trade. Alimentum JournalAlimentum A literary review in which all the writing is about food. Apocryphal TextApocryphal Text Nicely designed online poetry journal. Apple Valley ReviewApple Valley Review Online poetry journal posted on a somewhat slow website. AufgabeAubgabe Annual journal of new American poetry, essays, notes, reviews, talks and poetry in translation. Each issue features a guest edited selection of work from outside the U.S. in English translation. BarrelhouseBarrelhouse A print issue, online issue and blog. They ride the line of political entertainment writing and literature. BateauBateau "An artful, illustrated, letterpressed, handbound literary magazine of poetry, flash fiction, short plays, graphic narratives, and other illustrations. Printed on recycled paper with soy ink." Bear Creek FeedBear Creek Feed Publishes full-length fiction of 1500+ words and its poetry series publishes poetry collections only, not singles. Bellevue Literary ReviewBellevue Review Interesting themed journal. Named for the Bellevue Hospital, the oldest public hospital in the United States, which "has been witness to nearly 270 years of human drama." Published by the Department of Medicine at New York University; accepts fiction, nonfiction, and poetry that "touch upon relationships to the human body, illness, health and healing or interpretation of these themes." Black ClockBlack Clock A literary journal published by the CalArts as part of the MFA writing program. Black Warrior ReviewBlack Warrior Based in Tusculoosa at the U of Alabama; publishes poetry, fiction, nonfiction,and art. Blackbird ReviewBlackbird A joint venture of the Department of English at Virginia Commonwealth University and The New Virginia Review. Burnside ReviewBurnside Review Portland-based print journal offering some of the writing online from each issue. Bust Down the Door & Eat All the ChickensEat All the Chickens Somewhat gothic and intentionally strange in its aesthetic, this journal seeks only "stories of an absurdist and surrealist nature." No poetry; website also has a list of other story types that are not acceptable. CaketrainCaketrain "Pittsburgh-based literary journal and press accepting fiction, poetry, nonfiction, visual art. Publishes beautiful books and writing." Copper NickelCopper Nickel Published twice a year by the University of Colorado in Denver. decomPdecomP Simple online lit zine updated monthly and publishes reviews and authors' work in a list on the website. Accepts 3,000-word submissions. DIAGRAMDIAGRAM Popular online literary journal with great diagrams and sketches accompanying each issue. Associated with the University of Arizona in Tucson. DogzplotDogzplot News, reviews and fiction, flash fiction, and poetry sometimes. Publishes quarterly online. Responds in two weeks and work is unpaid. FailbetterFailbetter Online journal that publishes original works of fiction, poetry and art. Fence journalFence Now affiliated with the University at Albany in NY, FENCE is a biannual journal of poetry, fiction, art, and criticism. It's mission is "to redefine the terms of accessibility by publishing challenging writing distinguished by idiosyncrasy and intelligence rather than by allegiance with camps, schools, or cliques." Supports experimentation. Sponsors the Motherwell Prize. Five Star Literary StoriesFive Star This site links to a list of literary journals and features one review of a short story from each. Stories are nominated by the magazine's editor as a favorite story from the archives. Front Porch JournalFront Porch Journal published by the MFA dept. at the University of Texas. Publishes poems, fiction, interviews and reviews. HobartHobart Journal of fiction and poetry as well as publisher of mini books. JubilatJubilat Small journal from English Dept at the U of Mass that has been widely recognized. "Aims to publish not only the best in contemporary American poetry, but to place it alongside a varied selection of reprints, found pieces, lyric prose, art, and interviews with poets and other artists." JukedJuked An independent journal online; also has put out an annual print issue since 1999. No particular themes or tastes; no word count limit. Kenyon ReviewKenyon Review "A journal of fiction, poetry, and essays from across the globe; has been introducing new writers alongside famous since 1938." |
Lamination ColonyLamination Colony Online since 2003, "publishing mainly oddball, surrealist, bizarre, and/or otherwise homeless dream sequence texts." Land-Grant College ReviewLand-Grant Fun, lighthearted and young lit journal in print with sparse website for now. Many Mountains MovingMMM Sporadically published zine-like journal of fiction, art and reviews. Prefers quirky, humorous and fun pieces. McSweeney's Quarterly ConcernMcSweeney's One of the best-known independent journals. "Began in 1998 and published only works rejected by other magazines. Has grown to be one of the country’s best-read and widely-circulated literary journals, with an expanding, loyal subscriber base and strong independent bookstore following." MiPOseasMiPoseas Literature and art magazine published by Casa Menendez, a publisher of poetry books and the literary journals OCHO and Oranges & Sardines, which is like a fashion magazine except poets and artists are the models. Also produces miPOradio, a program of poetry and literary readings. MonkeybicycleMonkeybicycle Inprint of Dzanc books; unpaid semi-regular print issues as well as online issues. n+1n+1 Award-willing, twice-yearly print journal of politics, literature, and culture based in Brooklyn. NANO FictionNANO Fiction A non-profit literary journal run entirely by undergraduate students at the University of Houston. Is published twice a year, with issues appearing each spring and fall. New York TyrantNY Tyrant Journal of short fiction and the occasional poem since 2006. Manifesto: "We believe in the power and urgency of the story and the story's ability to describe and illuminate the interior and exterior landscape: we believe in the power of narrative and its ability to make life more astonishingly alive." Night Train magazineNight Train Online lit journal and print annual of fiction and poetry. The website has the first issues in PDF, but past #7, they will publish full issues online quarterly. A print annual will be available by print-on-demand. Ninth LetterNinth Letter Published semi-annually by the University of Illinois. Accepts fiction, poetry, essays, and interviews. Interested in prose and poetry that experiment with form, narrative, and nontraditional subject matter, as well as traditional work. NOÖ JournalNOÖ Journal A small and free, zine-like literary and political print/online journal. Phoebe journalPhoebe Monthly lit journal from George Mason University that welcomes experimental and conventional prose and poetry, but it has to be entertaining to the editors to be published. Also sponsors fiction and poetry contests. Publishing GeniusPublishing Genius An outdoor poetry journal in Baltimore. There is also a simultaneous project in Nashville. Quick FictionQuick Fiction A literary magazine that publishes stories and narrative prose poems of 500 words or less. Tarpaulin SkyTarpaulin Sky Online for 12.5 issues since 2002; went print in 2007. Focuses on "cross-genre/trans-genre/ hybrid forms as well as innovative poetry and prose." Also emphasizes language experimentation. The CupboardCupboard pamphlet "A quarterly pamphlet of creative prose published in Lincoln, NE. Each volume features a body of work by a single author." The Literary ReviewLiterary Review "International journal of contemporary writing has introduced new fiction, poetry, and essays from international writers." The Open Face SandwichOFS "A cunning and ribald assault on the bedrock of modern civilization." Published anually. The Short ReviewThe Short Review A monthly collection of reviews of short stories, old and new. Titular JournalTitular Specifically-themed journal: it only publishes fiction named after titles from novels, films, and television shows. "We prefer common to esoteric. The more popular the appropriation, the better. Each story reconstructs concepts instilled by these former titles by using and recycling existing ideas." Washington SquareWashington Square Publsihed by the Creative Writing program at NYU. International writing, distro and sponsors an annual contest. Willow SpringsWillow Springs Founded in 1977 and published twice a year; features two interviews per issue, as well as arresting essays, fiction, and poetry by a diverse variety of writers, from famous to unknown. Random House's Index of Literary JournalsIndex of Journals An extensive alphabetical index of well-known literary journals and magazines. | |
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