FLARE: The Flagler Review

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FLARE: The Flagler Review is a student-edited literary journal accepting fiction, flash fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry for its 38th edition, with a Flagler College-only special feature for Spring 2027.

Submission calls

fictionCloses Jan 15, 2027Pays: One copy of the printed edition for domestic contributors or one PDF for international contributors.

General fiction submissions are accepted for the 38th edition; submit one longer work, and fiction should be 3,000 words or less. The journal seeks evocative storytelling, fresh perspectives, and developed voices, regardless of genre. Submissions close January 15, 2027.

fictionEligibility requirementsCloses Jan 15, 2027Pays: One copy of the printed edition for domestic contributors or one PDF for international contributors.

Open to: Flagler College students, faculty, employees, and alumni

The Flagler College special feature accepts fiction from Flagler College students, faculty, employees, and alumni only; submit one longer work, with fiction limited to 3,000 words or less. This feature is for the Spring 2027 issue and closes January 15, 2027.

flashEligibility requirementsCloses Jan 15, 2027Pays: One copy of the printed edition for domestic contributors or one PDF for international contributors.

Open to: Flagler College students, faculty, employees, and alumni

The Flagler College special feature accepts flash fiction from Flagler College students, faculty, employees, and alumni only; submit one piece between 250 and 1,000 words. This feature is for the Spring 2027 issue and closes January 15, 2027.

flashCloses Jan 15, 2027Pays: One copy of the printed edition for domestic contributors or one PDF for international contributors.

General flash fiction submissions are accepted for the 38th edition; submit one piece between 250 and 1,000 words. The journal seeks flash fiction that packs a punch and surprises readers. Submissions close January 15, 2027.

nonfictionCloses Jan 15, 2027Pays: One copy of the printed edition for domestic contributors or one PDF for international contributors.

General creative nonfiction submissions are accepted for the 38th edition; submit one longer work of 3,000 words or less. Any style or genre is welcome, especially narrative work with cohesion and insight. Submissions close January 15, 2027.

nonfictionEligibility requirementsCloses Jan 15, 2027Pays: One copy of the printed edition for domestic contributors or one PDF for international contributors.

Open to: Flagler College students, faculty, employees, and alumni

The Flagler College special feature accepts creative nonfiction from Flagler College students, faculty, employees, and alumni only; submit one longer work of 3,000 words or less. This feature is for the Spring 2027 issue and closes January 15, 2027.

poetryCloses Jan 15, 2027Pays: One copy of the printed edition for domestic contributors or one PDF for international contributors.

General poetry submissions are accepted for the 38th edition; submit no more than five poems. FLARE values unique, fresh language and experimentation with form, style, and rhyme. Submissions close January 15, 2027.

poetryEligibility requirementsCloses Jan 15, 2027Pays: One copy of the printed edition for domestic contributors or one PDF for international contributors.

Open to: Flagler College students, faculty, employees, and alumni

The Flagler College special feature accepts poetry from Flagler College students, faculty, employees, and alumni only; submit no more than five poems. This feature is for the Spring 2027 issue and closes January 15, 2027.

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