Subgenres: Literary Fiction

ANMLY

ANMLY is an international journal of literature and the arts. It provides a platform for works of art that challenge conventions of form and format, of voice and genre. ANMLY is committed to actively seeking out and promoting... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Oct 1 to Feb 1
May 1 to Aug 1
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Subgenres: 
Cross-genre, Experimental, Graphic/Illustrated, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Prose Poetry, Translation

ZYZZYVA

ZYZZYVA is an award-winning independent San Francisco literary journal publishing fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and art by the best writers, poets, translators, and artists from the Bay Area, California, the West Coast—and beyond. 2025... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Jan 1 to May 31
Sep 1 to Nov 30
Temporarily closed to submissions
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Subgenres: 
Literary Fiction

Massachusetts Review

The Massachusetts Review is an independent quarterly journal of literature, the arts, and public affairs. MR has deep local roots but an international scope, with an emphasis on work that provokes debate, challenges ideology,... Read more

Reading Period: 
Oct 1 to Apr 30
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Subgenres: 
Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Graphic/Illustrated, Journalism/Investigative Reporting, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Narrative Nonfiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Prose Poetry

Malahat Review

The Malahat Review is among Canada’s leading literary journals. Published quarterly, it features contemporary works of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction by emerging and established writers from around the world. Read more

Many ... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Jan 1 to Jan 31
May 1 to May 31
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Subgenres: 
Autobiography/Memoir, Cross-genre, Flash Fiction, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, Prose Poetry, Translation

Tampa Review

Tampa Review is a literary magazine published 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

subTerrain Magazine

“Strong Words for a Polite Nation.” subTerrain Magazine was founded in 1988 to publish writers from the other side of the tracks. Each issue features progressive and sometimes controversial writing, alongside timely book reviews and... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Jan 1 to Feb 28
Mar 1 to May 15
Aug 1 to Sep 15
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Subgenres: 
Autobiography/Memoir, Experimental, Feminist, Flash Fiction, Humor, LGBTQ Voices, Literary Fiction, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Political, Prose Poetry

Post Road

Post Road seeks to publish up-and-coming writers along with more established names. It publishes a wide range of styles, from realist to experimental and everything in between. Work at Post Road has been reprinted in Harper’s Readings,... Read more

Reading Periods: 
Sep 15 to Nov 14
Feb 1 to Mar 31
Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, Translation
Subgenres: 
Autobiography/Memoir, Commercial Fiction, Cross-genre, Experimental, Flash Fiction, Literary Fiction, Micro-poetry, Narrative Nonfiction, Prose Poetry, Serialized Fiction, Translation

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