The Good River Review

Open to: Current students at the Naslund-Mann School of Writing at Spalding University are not eligible to submit.

Submit one story or two shorter stories at a time; one story is typically no more than 5,000 words, while shorter stories are less than 2,000 words. Submissions are open and ongoing.

Open to: Current students at the Naslund-Mann School of Writing at Spalding University are not eligible to submit.

Submit one longer-form essay, memoir, or immersive journalism piece, or two shorter essays at a time; one longer piece is typically no more than 5,000 words, while shorter essays are less than 2,000 words. Submissions are open and ongoing.

Open to: Current students at the Naslund-Mann School of Writing at Spalding University are not eligible to submit.

Book review queries are welcome for fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, hybrid and cross-genre works, and writing for children and young adults. Review essays should be 1,000–1,200 words; capsule review essays include three 200–300-word reviews plus a brief introduction. Submissions are open and ongoing.

Open to: Current students at the Naslund-Mann School of Writing at Spalding University are not eligible to submit.

Dramatic writers may submit scripts for 10-minute stage plays or short films, including television; the magazine may also consider video of produced scripts. Submissions are open and ongoing.

Open to: Current students at the Naslund-Mann School of Writing at Spalding University are not eligible to submit.

Writing for children and young adults may be submitted in prose, lyric, or drama; see the relevant category guidelines for length and content. Submissions are open and ongoing.

Open to: Current students at the Naslund-Mann School of Writing at Spalding University are not eligible to submit.

Submit up to five poems or micro pieces, no more than ten pages at a time. Submissions are open and ongoing.