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Subgenres: Lyric Essay

Cleaver Magazine

Founded in 2013, Cleaver is Philadelphia’s international quarterly literary magazine. It publishes cutting-edge contemporary fiction, nonfiction, poetry, interviews, essays on craft and the writing life, and book reviews.

Reading Period:

Jan 1 to Dec 31

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

Autobiography/Memoir, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Formal Poetry, Graphic/Illustrated, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction

Fourth Genre: Explorations in Nonfiction

Fourth Genre is devoted to publishing notable, innovative work in literary (creative) nonfiction, and the editors are especially looking to provide space to voices less seldom heard from in literary publications. The journal pays a $50... Read more

Reading Periods:

Sep 1 to Nov 30

Jan 1 to Mar 15

Genres Published:

Creative Nonfiction

Subgenres:

Autobiography/Memoir, Experimental, Graphic/Illustrated, Humor, LGBTQ Voices, Lyric Essay, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Nonfiction

Wordgathering: A Journal of Disability Poetry and Literature

Wordgathering: A Journal of Disability Poetry and Literature is a digital, open access, biannual journal of disability poetry, literature, and the arts.

Reading Periods:

Mar 1 to May 1

Sep 1 to Nov 1

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Storm Cellar

Storm Cellar curates writing that is surprising, formally and affectively innovative, and represents the highest quality of various literary traditions. Each issue reflects the current tastes of the editorial team. It actively prefers... Read more

Reading Period:

Jan 1 to Dec 31

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, Humor, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Poetry, Political, Pop Culture, Prose Poetry, Regional, Translation

Glassworks Magazine

Glassworks is a publication of Rowan University’s Master of Arts in Writing program. In addition to providing opportunities for graduate students to participate as literary citizens, Glassworks publishes literary work from both... Read more

Reading Period:

Sep 15 to Dec 15

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction

Subgenres:

Autobiography/Memoir, BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Fiction, Flash Fiction, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Poetry, Pop Culture, Prose Poetry, Regional, Short Fiction, Translation

Under the Gum Tree

Under the Gum Tree is a reader supported, quarterly literary arts magazine, publishing creative nonfiction and visual art. The editors believe in the power of sharing a story without shame. Too much of the human experience gets hidden... Read more

Reading Period:

Jan 1 to Dec 31

Genres Published:

Creative Nonfiction

Subgenres:

Autobiography/Memoir, Creative Nonfiction, Lyric Essay, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction

Eunoia Review

Eunoia Review is a Singapore-based online literary journal committed to sharing the fruits of “beautiful thinking.” Each day, it publishes four new pieces of writing for your reading pleasure. The editor believes that Eunoia Review... Read more

Reading Period:

Jan 1 to Dec 31

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Ilanot Review

The Ilanot Review publishes experimental as well as traditional work in poetry, fiction, nonfiction, hybrid literature, interviews, and graphic literature/art. It especially encourages translations. Read more

Each issue is themed and edited... Read more

Reading Periods:

Aug 1 to Sep 30

Feb 1 to Mar 31

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Prose Poetry, Short Fiction, Translation, Visual Poetry

Trio House Press

Trio House Press publishes literary creative nonfiction and poetry that highlights voices, topics, and angles that are underrepresented in contemporary literature, and that have the power to create empathy and deeper understanding of the subjects... Read more

Reading Period:

Jun 1 to Jun 30

Genres Published:

Poetry, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

Autobiography/Memoir, BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Feminist, LGBTQ Voices, Lyric Essay, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Translation

Midway Journal

Midway Journal accepts submissions of aesthetically ambitious work that occupies the realms between both the traditional and experimental. The editors seek to publish a variety of styles and diverse voices, and they are honored... Read more

Reading Period:

Jan 1 to Dec 31

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Magical Realism, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Prose Poetry, Short Fiction, Visual Poetry

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