Cimarron Review

Open now for fiction, flash fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.

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Cimarron Review is a literary magazine publishing poetry, fiction, flash fiction, and nonfiction, with a focus on strong writing and distinctive voice.

Response time info: typically respond to submissions within 6-9 months, often much sooner

Read the full guidelines at cimarronreview.com

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsPays: Two contributor copies

Open to: No submissions from students currently attending Oklahoma State University.

Submit one short story of any length or up to three flash fictions (1,000 words or fewer each) in a single file; especially partial to fiction with a distinctive voice. No set page lengths, but seldom publish pieces longer than 25 pages. No previously published work. No submissions from current…

flashLiteraryEligibility requirementsPays: Two contributor copies

Open to: No submissions from students currently attending Oklahoma State University.

Submit up to three flash fictions of 1,000 words or fewer each in a single file; especially partial to flash fiction with a distinctive voice. No previously published work. No submissions from current Oklahoma State University students.

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsPays: Two contributor copies

Open to: No submissions from students currently attending Oklahoma State University.

Submit one piece of nonfiction (literary essays of all kinds: memoir, lyric essay, personal essay, nature writing, literary journalism, etc.) with emotional depth, crisp language, and strong structure. No set page lengths, but seldom publish pieces longer than 25 pages. No previously published…

poetryLiteraryEligibility requirementsPays: Two contributor copies

Open to: No submissions from students currently attending Oklahoma State University.

Send 3-6 poems in a single file; interested in strong writing of a literary variety, especially with a distinctive voice. No set page lengths, but seldom publish pieces longer than 25 pages. No previously published work. No submissions from current Oklahoma State University students.

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