Maryland Literary Review

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

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Maryland Literary Review is a literary magazine accepting poetry, fiction, flash fiction, memoir, and nonfiction submissions by email year-round.

Response time info: ~58 days; sourced from The Submission Grinder

Read the full guidelines at marylandliteraryreview.com↗

Submission calls

fictionLiteraryCloses Dec 1

Submit 1–3 short stories by email. Submissions are open 24/7/365, and submissions for the Fall/Winter issue end December 1, 2026. Include an author biography; no simultaneous submissions.

flashLiteraryCloses Dec 1

Flash fiction and flash memoir are welcome. Submissions are open 24/7/365, and submissions for the Fall/Winter issue end December 1, 2026. Include an author biography; no simultaneous submissions.

nonfictionLiteraryCloses Dec 1

Submit 1–3 essays by email; flash memoir is also welcome. Submissions are open 24/7/365, and submissions for the Fall/Winter issue end December 1, 2026. Include an author biography; no simultaneous submissions.

poetryLiteraryCloses Dec 1

Submit no more than five poems by email. Submissions are open 24/7/365, and submissions for the Fall/Winter issue end December 1, 2026. Include an author biography; no simultaneous submissions.

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