Subgenres: Creative Nonfiction

The Branches Journal
The Branches is a journal of literature and philosophy based in New York City dedicated to exploring our beliefs, our influences, and our contexts. It provides a space for cultural criticism and personal essays that reach out for... Read more

AC|DC - A Journal for the Bent

Tabula Rasa Review
Tabula Rasa Review is filled with poetry and prose that show just how much can be done with a blank piece of paper. Its authors have formed dimension, and feeling in black and white text. They’ve created relationships, climaxes, and... Read more
Thread Lit Mag
THREAD is an experiment in micro-publishing by Chill Subs run entirely on social media. Here's how it works: TAG: @threadlitmag anywhere on the Threads platform where you have posted your micro, poem, or mini-essay. If we " ♡︎ " the work, it is a... Read more

True Magazine
True Magazine publishes essays and writing on the craft of nonfiction in its many forms, as well as reviews, interviews, and criticism. The editors are especially interested in the intersection of reporting and narrative; how nonfiction... Read more

Stepping Stones Literary Magazine
Stepping Stones Literary Magazine is a student-run publication dedicated to uplifting emerging and established writers from around the world. Originally created for the Webb Schools community, it now... Read more
Zodiac Review
The Zodiac Review is a quality magazine for new, emerging and established writers of “literary/genre” fiction, the merger of literary fiction and any genre that cares to join it. You may know this blend of writing as “slipstream,” “... Read more

Ink & Ember
Ink & Ember is a quarterly, independent, interactive literary magazine. Created by published poet and content creator Cecilia Parker (@thejournalingrat, amongst other monikers), this magazine seeks to uplift and provide a space both... Read more
Red River Review
Red River Review is a digital literary journal founded in 1999 and relaunched in 2025. Originally established as one of the first online poetry publications, the journal now publishes poetry, short fiction, creative nonfiction, hybrid work... Read more



