Baltimore Review

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Genres Published: 
Poetry, Fiction, Creative Nonfiction
Representative Authors: 
Dick Allen, Ned Balbo, Francesca Bell, Jared Beloff, Emma Bolden, Brendan Constantine, Andre Codrescu, Paul Crenshaw, Jehanne Dubrow, Sara Eddy, Michael Glaser, Megan Grumbling, Reginald Harris, Leslie Harrison, Kathleen Hellen, Matthew E. Henry, Matt Hohner, Garret Keizer, Michael Kimball, David Kirby, Lance Larsen, Dorianne Laux, Steven Leyva, Kenji C. Liu, Joshua Jones Lofflin, Ron MacLean, Tara Lynn Masih, Angela Morales, Christopher Notarnicola, Deesha Philyaw, Jane Satterfield
Formats: 
Online, Digital, Print
Reading Periods: 
Aug 1 to Nov 30
Feb 1 to May 31
Response Time: 
3 to 6 months
Charges Reading Fee: 
No
Accepts Unsolicited Submissions: 
Yes
Accepts Simultaneous Submissions: 
Yes
Number of Debut Authors per Issue: 
15-20 works published in each issue; we do publish debut works and nominate for the PEN Dau prize, which two BR contributors have received
Payment: 
Cash
Issues per Year: 
4 online issues, 1 annual compilation
Issue Price: 
Annual print compilation: $16.95
Circulation: 
2,500 to 5,000

Editorial Focus

The mission of the Baltimore Review is to showcase Baltimore as a literary hub of diverse writing and promote the work of emerging and established writers from the U.S. and beyond. The journal publishes poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction in quarterly online issues and an annual print compilation.

Tips From the Editor

Please make sure you read sample issues and the submission guidelines available on our website. Submit only through Submittable. 

Contact Information

Barbara Diehl, Senior Editor
6514 Maplewood Road
Baltimore
MD
21212
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Last updated: Feb 17, 2026

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