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Broad Ripple Review is an online literary magazine publishing formally precise, emotionally resonant, and intellectually ambitious literary fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.

Suspect is a literary journal by Singapore Unbound publishing poetry, literary fiction, essays, and other writings by authors who identify as Asian.

Open to: Authors who identify as Asian.

The Apple Valley Review is an international online literary journal publishing poetry, short stories, flash fiction, and creative nonfiction with a literary focus, reading submissions year-round with no fees or payment.

Fahmidan Journal is a quarterly online literary magazine publishing poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and flash, with a focus on diverse, thought-provoking, and existential writing.

Open to: Must be at least 18 years old; present and past staff members prohibited.

phoebe is a biannual literary journal publishing fiction, nonfiction, and poetry, with both a winter print issue and a spring contest issue, and pays contributors.

Open to: No submissions from current or former students of George Mason University’s creative writing program or any other affiliates of George Mason University.

Pacifica Literary Review is a literary magazine accepting poetry, fiction, flash fiction, and creative nonfiction year-round except for brief closures in September, January, and May, paying $25 per published piece.

Afterimages is the literary journal of Thirty West, publishing crafted literary fiction, flash, nonfiction, reviews, and more, with a focus on unique and timely writing.

Waxwing is a triannual literary magazine publishing poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and translations, with a strong focus on cultural diversity and international voices.

Open to: Must be 18 years or older.

Burningword Literary Journal is a triannual print and digital publication seeking poetry, flash fiction, flash nonfiction, and visual art, with a modest submission fee and complimentary contributor copies.

Thin Skin is a literary magazine showcasing older writers, especially those aged 50 and over, and publishes literary fiction (short stories and flash), and poetry.

Open to: Writers aged 50 and over strongly favored, but slightly younger writers considered if work fits the magazine's ethos.

FLARE: The Flagler Review is a student-run literary journal at Flagler College publishing poetry, fiction, flash fiction, and creative nonfiction annually each spring.

Meridian is an annual literary magazine from the University of Virginia publishing fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction, with annual contests for short prose and editors’ prizes.

Open to: Generally do not accept creative work by current University of Virginia students. Current UVA students should write before submitting.

Raleigh Review is a nonprofit literary magazine publishing poetry, flash fiction, and short fiction with a focus on emotionally and intellectually complex work.

Tiny Molecules is a literary magazine publishing flash fiction and short nonfiction essays, with a focus on character-driven stories and sensory explorations.

Bewildering Stories is a weekly online magazine publishing speculative, experimental, and mainstream fiction, nonfiction, and poetry of any length, with a focus on science fiction, fantasy, and literary work.

Blinker Literary is a print literary magazine seeking short fiction, flash, poetry, and creative nonfiction with no submission fee and a free contributor copy.

Cimarron Review is a literary magazine publishing poetry, fiction, flash fiction, and nonfiction, with a focus on strong writing and distinctive voice.

Open to: No work by students currently attending Oklahoma State University.

Cottonwood is a literary magazine published by the University of Kansas that accepts short fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry from writers worldwide.

Emerge Literary Journal is an online biannual publication focused on free verse poetry and flash fiction with literary undertones, excluding horror and erotica.

Five on the Fifth is an online literary magazine publishing five short pieces monthly, including fiction, flash fiction, horror, nonfiction, book reviews, experimental work, and poetry.

Ghost Parachute is a literary magazine currently accepting flash fiction submissions up to 1000 words.

Gopnik Press is a literary magazine that publishes poetry and flash fiction, with a special welcome to translations from Eastern Bloc writers.

January House Literary Journal is a quarterly print and online publication accepting poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction year-round from writers worldwide.

JMWW is a weekly literary journal publishing fiction, flash, poetry, creative nonfiction, hybrid work, and interviews, with monthly submission windows and no fees or payment.

Johnny America is a quirky, volunteer-run magazine publishing very short fiction, humor, and essays, but not poetry.

Lucent Dreaming is a UK-based publisher and magazine seeking novels, poetry pamphlets, and (in periodic windows) short fiction, flash, poetry, and art, with a focus on literary, speculative, and surreal work.

Open to: UK residents

miniMAG is an online literary magazine specializing in microfiction, flash nonfiction, short-form poetry, and experimental literature, with open submissions and fast response times.

Moon City Review is a literary magazine publishing fiction, flash fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, graphic narrative, and translations, accepting submissions year-round via Submittable.

Roi Fainéant Press is an online literary magazine publishing literary fiction, creative nonfiction, flash fiction, poetry, humor, and more, with a flexible and inclusive approach.

Short Beasts is an online flash fiction literary magazine publishing original stories up to 1,000 words, with a focus on micro and flash fiction.