the Under Review
Open now for fiction, nonfiction, and poetry.
Last checkedThe Under Review is an online literary journal publishing fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction with a sports slant, nod, backdrop, or undercurrent.
Submission calls
Original, previously unpublished fiction with a sports edge, glance, or focus; novel excerpts are acceptable if they stand alone. Short and flash forms are welcome, with up to three pieces totaling no more than 3,000 words. The journal is currently open for its Winter 2027 issue.
Original, previously unpublished creative nonfiction with a sports edge, glance, or focus; memoir excerpts are acceptable if they stand alone. Short and flash forms are welcome, with up to three pieces totaling no more than 3,000 words. The journal is currently open for its Winter 2027 issue.
Original, previously unpublished poetry with a sports edge, glance, or focus; submissions must contain no more than three poems. The journal is currently open for its Winter 2027 issue.
Chapbook contest for a complete work or collection with a sports slant, nod, or undercurrent; the manuscript may be fiction, and must be no more than 40 pages. The contest is currently closed for submissions.
Chapbook contest for a complete work or collection with a sports slant, nod, or undercurrent; the manuscript may be nonfiction, and must be no more than 40 pages. The contest is currently closed for submissions.
Chapbook contest for a complete illustrated or multi-genre/hybrid work with a sports slant, nod, or undercurrent; text-only manuscripts must be no more than 40 pages. The contest is currently closed for submissions.
Chapbook contest for a complete work or collection with a sports slant, nod, or undercurrent; the manuscript may be poetry, and must be no more than 40 pages. The contest is currently closed for submissions.
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