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Subgenres: Lyric Essay

A Public Space

A Public Space seeks work that is brave and unexpected. It is interested in writing that uncovers the extraordinary in the every day, provides a rare glimpse, exposes an unexpected truth, or puts forth a daring hypothesis. There are no... Read more

Reading Periods:

Jan 15 to Feb 15

May 15 to Jun 15

Sep 15 to Oct 15

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Graphic/Illustrated, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay

Eoagh: A Journal of the Arts

Eoagh is dedicated to the idea of reading as a process, the productive chaos of investigative poetic work. It seeks to foreground the writing of queer, trans, feminist, BIPOC, and antiracist authors. It seeks texts that explore the acts... Read more

Reading Period:

Apr 17 to May 17

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Black Warrior Review

Founded in 1974, Black Warrior Review publishes contemporary fiction, poetry, and nonfiction by award-winning writers alongside work by new and emerging voices. Issues also feature art, comics, and a curated chapbook. Each summer reading... Read more

Reading Periods:

Dec 15 to Mar 1

Jun 1 to Sep 30

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, LGBTQ Voices, Lyric Essay, Magical Realism, Nature/Environmental, Pop Culture, Visual Poetry

Arc Poetry Magazine

Arc features poetry and poetry criticism from emerging and established writers in Canada and beyond. It is interested in brave new voices and poetry that is woozy, cunning, shearing, and wildlike, as well as prose that offers new... Read more

Reading Periods:

Apr 1 to Jul 31

Sep 1 to Dec 31

Genres Published:

Poetry, Translation

Subgenres:

BIPOC Voices, Experimental, Formal Poetry, LGBTQ Voices, Lyric Essay, Micro-poetry, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Speculative Poetry, Visual Poetry

Tampa Review

Tampa Review is a literary magazine publication dedicated to the blending of contemporary literature and visual arts. Each issue features contemporary writing and art from Florida and the world.

Reading Period:

Sep 1 to Dec 31

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Fiction, Formal Poetry, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Narrative Nonfiction, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Visual Poetry

phoebe

phoebe prides itself on supporting up-and-coming writers, whose style, form, voice, and subject matter demonstrate a vigorous appeal to the senses, intellect, and emotions of readers. It chooses writers because they believe their work... Read more

Reading Periods:

Jan 15 to Mar 8

Aug 15 to Oct 8

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction

Subgenres:

Autobiography/Memoir, Creative Nonfiction, Experimental, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Humor, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Magical Realism, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Speculative Fiction, Speculative Poetry

Nimrod International Journal

Nimrod International Journal’s mission is the discovery of exciting new writing from around the world. The journal publishes two issues a year and hosts two prizes: the Pablo Neruda Award for Poetry and the Katherine Anne Porter Award for... Read more

Reading Period:

Nov 1 to Nov 30

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

BIPOC Voices, Cross-genre, Experimental, Feminist, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Formal Poetry, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Poetry, Short Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Translation

Image

Image fosters contemporary art and writing that grapple with the mystery of being human by curating, cultivating, convening, and celebrating work that explores religious faith and spiritual questions.

Reading Period:

Jan 1 to Dec 31

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Experimental, Fiction, Flash Fiction, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Narrative Nonfiction, Nature/Environmental, Nonfiction, Poetry, Political, Pop Culture, Prose Poetry, Religious/Spiritual, Short Fiction, Speculative Fiction, Translation

Colorado Review

Colorado Review’s only commitment is to the publication of serious poetry, fiction, and nonfiction. It does not publish genre fiction nor does it subscribe to a particular literary philosophy or school of poetry or fiction. Note that the... Read more

Reading Period:

Aug 1 to Mar 30

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

Autobiography/Memoir, BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Experimental, Graphic/Illustrated, Literary Fiction, Lyric Essay, Narrative Nonfiction, Speculative Fiction

Bellingham Review

Bellingham Review publishes poetry, fiction, nonfiction, translations, and hybrid work on a now fully digital platform. Established in 1977, Bellingham Review has earned a reputation for publishing both established and emerging... Read more

Reading Period:

Sep 15 to Dec 1

Genres Published:

Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation

Subgenres:

BIPOC Voices, Creative Nonfiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Fiction, Flash Fiction, LGBTQ Voices, Lyric Essay, Poetry, Translation, Visual Poetry

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