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New Millennium Writings is an internationally recognized literary journal and writing-award publication open to writers of all experience levels.

PRISM international is a Canadian literary magazine publishing contemporary writing from established and emerging writers in Canada and worldwide.

Open to: Submitters cannot be current or incoming students or faculty of UBC’s School of Creative Writing; UBC alumni must not have taken a School of Creative Writing course during the previous two years.

The Baltimore Review is a literary journal publishing fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction, with submissions currently open during its August–November 2026 reading period.

Open to: Writers must be 18 years of age or older.

The Greensboro Review is a literary journal publishing unsolicited fiction and poetry from emerging and established writers.

LitMag Online publishes fiction, nonfiction, and poetry in print and online, along with annual fiction, flash-fiction, and poetry contests.

Copper Nickel is a literary journal accepting poetry, fiction, essays, translations, and flash during two annual submission windows.

Ninth Letter is a semiannual University of Illinois literary magazine publishing experimental and traditional prose and poetry in print and online.

Open to: Submissions are not accepted from current University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign students; University of Illinois alumni must wait three years after graduation.

Hippocampus Magazine is an online literary publication focused on creative nonfiction, including personal essays and flash nonfiction.

Every Day Fiction publishes very short adult flash fiction in all genres and pays $3 CAD per published story.

Susurrus is a literary magazine publishing poetry, flash, fiction, and creative nonfiction focused on the American South.

Open to: Artists featured must be 18 years or older.

Long River Review is UConn's literary and arts magazine publishing poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, translations, and hybrid creative work.

Passages North is a literary magazine publishing fiction, poetry, nonfiction, hybrids, and short-shorts, with a strong interest in experimental and innovative work.

Five Points is a literary journal published by Georgia State University that welcomes fiction, poetry, flash fiction, literary nonfiction, and translations.

CutBank is the literary magazine of the University of Montana, publishing print and online poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and related literary work.

The Apple Valley Review is an international online literary journal publishing poetry and prose semiannually in spring and fall.

Tint Journal publishes translingual literary work by writers for whom English is a second or non-native language, along with an open In Conversation section focused on ESL writing.

Electric Literature publishes fiction, personal narrative nonfiction, poetry, flash, and experimental prose through its submissions programs, which are currently closed to nonmembers.

Salamander is a nationally recognized literary magazine publishing poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and works in translation.

The Journal is an award-winning literary magazine of The Ohio State University publishing fiction, nonfiction, poetry, reviews, interviews, and visual art.

Toasted Cheese Literary Journal is a quarterly, advertising-free literary journal publishing poetry, flash, fiction, creative nonfiction, and reviews.

StepAway Magazine is an award-winning online literary magazine publishing urban flash fiction and poetry about the sensory experience of walking through specific city neighborhoods, districts, or zones.

Arts & Letters is a twice-yearly Georgia College literary journal publishing poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and flash.

FLARE Magazine publishes writing related to chronic illness, disabilities, and mental health, including poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and hybrid or experimental work.

SAND is an international Berlin-based literary journal seeking experimental, boundary-pushing writing and paying contributors semi-professional rates.

The Kenyon Review is a literary journal publishing previously unpublished fiction, essays, poetry, flash fiction, excerpts, and translations.

Variant Literature is a volunteer-edited literary magazine accepting poetry, fiction, and flash fiction or flash nonfiction for its Summer 2026 issue during a specified March 2026 submission period.

Fractured Lit publishes microfiction and flash fiction, including work by writers of any background or experience, and runs occasional contests.

Open to: marginalized or underrepresented writers

WOW! Women on Writing runs quarterly global contests for flash fiction and creative nonfiction essays, with cash prizes and publication for winners.

Open to: Open globally; all ages; entries must be in English.

swamp pink is a semi-monthly online literary magazine formerly known as Crazyhorse, publishing fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and flash fiction.

Confrontation Magazine publishes poetry, fiction, flash fiction, and nonfiction, accepting submissions from writers worldwide with different submission methods for U.S. and international writers.