Northwest Review

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Northwest Review is a University of Oregon-affiliated literary magazine publishing fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, flash, translations, and reviews or interviews.

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fictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsFee: $3.00Pays: $100 per short story

Open to: Must be unpublished; current University of Oregon students may not submit.

Short fiction of 1,000-9,000 words; submit only one story per reading period. Authors are paid $100 per short story.

flashLiteraryEligibility requirementsFee: $3.00Pays: $30 per flash

Open to: Must be unpublished; current University of Oregon students may not submit.

Flash fiction or nonfiction of up to 1,000 words; submit no more than three short-shorts per submission and only once per reading period. Authors are paid $30 per flash.

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirementsFee: $3.00Pays: $100 per essay

Open to: Must be unpublished; current University of Oregon students may not submit.

Creative nonfiction in any form, including personal essays, memoir, literary journalism, lyric, hybrid, and experimental work, of 1,000-9,000 words; submit only one essay per reading period. Authors are paid $100 per essay.

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirements

Open to: The book must be by a former Northwest Review contributor or a Northwest-based writer of literary fiction, poetry, or creative nonfiction.

Review pitches are for short 700-1,000 word reviews of books by former Northwest Review contributors or Northwest-based writers of literary fiction, poetry, or creative nonfiction; explain the book, your interest, and qualifications.

nonfictionLiteraryEligibility requirements

Open to: The interview subject must be a former Northwest Review contributor or a Northwest-based literary writer.

Interview pitches should concern former Northwest Review contributors or Northwest-based literary writers and include information about the writer, book, proposed angle, sample questions, and contact status.

otherLiteraryEligibility requirementsFee: $3.00

Open to: Must be unpublished; current University of Oregon students may not submit; translators should have permission to translate before submitting.

Translations are accepted: up to three poems with a 10-page limit, or prose works up to 9,000 words. Include the original language when possible and obtain permission to translate before submitting.

poetryLiteraryEligibility requirementsFee: $3.00Pays: $30 per poem

Open to: Must be unpublished; current University of Oregon students may not submit.

Submit 1-4 poems, limited to 10 pages, and only one submission per reading period. Authors are paid $30 per poem.

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