Research: Journals

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http://www.awpwriter.org/ - The Association of Writers & Writing Programs

The mission of The Association of Writers & Writing Programs is to foster literary talent and achievement, to advance the art of writing as essential to a good education, and to serve the makers, teachers, students, and readers of contemporary writing.

http://www.pw.org/ - Poets & Writers

Poets & Writers, Inc. is the primary source of information, support, and guidance for creative writers. Founded in 1970, it is the nation's largest nonprofit literary organization serving poets, fiction writers, and creative nonfiction writers.

http://aar.slu.edu/ - African American Review

As the official publication of the Division on Black American Literature and Culture of the Modern Language Association, the quarterly journal African American Review promotes a lively exchange among writers and scholars in the arts, humanities, and social sciences who hold diverse perspectives on African American literature and culture.

http://www.bu.edu/agni/ - AGNI Magazine Online

AGNI Online is the electronic complement to the acclaimed literary magazine published at Boston University.

http://www.amletters.org - American Letters & Commentary

American Letters & Commentary is an eclectic literary magazine featuring innovative and challenging writing in all forms.

http://www.engl.unt.edu/alr/ - American Literary Review

The American Literary Review, a biannual journal, has been published since 1990 through the Creative Writing Program of the Department of English at the University of North Texas. The journal strives to publish excellent poetry, fiction, and nonfiction by writers at all stages in their careers.

http://www.aprweb.org/ - American Poetry Review

With eclectic editing, a newsprint-tabloid format, and a circulation of 17,000, APR reaches a worldwide audience six times a year with some of the very best contemporary poetry and prose from a diverse array of authors. APR has helped to make poetry a more public art form without compromising the art of poetry.

http://www.antioch.edu/review/ - The Antioch Review

The Antioch Review is one of the oldest, continuously publishing literary magazines in America publishing fiction, essays, and poetry from both emerging as well as established authors.

http://al.gcsu.edu/ - Arts & Letters

Georgia College & State University Journal of Contemporary Culture. They accept unsolicited submissions in poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and dramatic work.

http://www.theatlantic.com/ - The Atlantic Monthly

The Atlantic Monthly's home on the Internet, presenting the magazine's digital edition. Each month The Atlantic Online offers subscribers the contents of The Atlantic's print edition and is home to an interactive forum, Post & Riposte.

http://www.cord.edu/dept/english/ascent/ - Ascent

Ascent is published by Concordia College. They specialize in fiction, essays, and poetry. Subscribe and submit work to this fine college located in Moorhead Minnesota.

http://www.bambooridge.com/ - Bamboo Ridge

Bamboo Ridge Press was founded in 1978 to publish literature by and about Hawaii's people. It currently publishes two volumes a year: a literary journal of poetry and fiction featuring work by both emerging and established writers and a book by a single author or an anthology focused on a special theme. Both the journal and book are available singly or by subscription.

http://www.bpj.org/ - Beloit Poetry Journal

n 2000 the editors celebrated the 50th year of continuous publication of the BPJ. The journal has moved to Farmington, Maine, where it joins the poetry publishing cooperative Alice James Books and the BFA in Creative Writing program at the University of Maine at Farmington.

http://www.webdelsol.com/bwr/ -Black Warrior Review

Stories and poems appearing in Black Warrior Review have been reprinted in the Pushcart Prize series, Best American Short Stories, Best American Poetry, New Stories from the South, and other anthologies. Each issue features a chapbook from a nationally known poet.

http://www.levity.com/corduroy/ - Bohemian Ink

http://www.bombsite.com - BOMB

BOMB is a cultural quarterly with an active editorial board of 70 professionals in the performing and creative arts.

http://www.borderlands.org/ - Borderlands

Borderlands: Texas Poetry Review is a literary journal based in Austin, Texas that publishes poetry along with photographs, reviews and essays.

http://bostonreview.net/ - Boston Review

Boston Review combines commitments to public reason and literary imagination. Putting politics and poetry on the same page, we anticipate a world that is at once more democratic and more imaginative than our own.

http://www.press.jhu.edu/press/journals/cal/ - Callaloo

Callaloo, the premier African and African-American literary journal, publishes original works by, and critical studies of, black writers worldwide. The journal offers a rich mixture of fiction, poetry, plays, critical essays, cultural studies, interviews, and visual art, as well as special thematic issues.

http://www.proaxis.com/%7Ecalyx/ - Calyx

CALYX is an independent, nonprofit publisher of contemporary writing and art by women committed to discovering emerging writers and artists from a diversity of backgrounds.

http://www.unc.edu/depts/cqonline/ - The Carolina Quarterly

Since 1948, The Carolina Quarterly has printed creative writing by established and emerging writers and poets along with penetrating reviews and fascinating features.

http://humanities.uchicago.edu/orgs/review/ - Chicago Review

Chicago Review publishes a jaunty range of contemporary anglophone poetry, fiction, and criticism.

http://cimarronreview.okstate.edu/ - Cimarron Review

Since 1967, Cimarron Review has published authors such as Nobel Prize winner Jose Saramago, Rick Moody, Robert Olen Butler, Jonathan Ames, Mark Doty, Diane Wakoski, Tess Gallagher, Richard Shelton, Mark Halliday, Rick Bass, Pam Houston, Willam Stafford, Paul Muldoon, Grace Schulman, and many others.

http://www.coloradoreview.com/ - The Colorado Review

Colorado Review’s only commitment is to the publication of serious poetry, fiction, and non-fiction. We do not publish genre fiction nor do we subscribe to a particular literary philosophy or school of poetry or fiction.

http://www.conjunctions.com/ - Conjunctions, The Web Forum of Innovative Writing

Bard College's literary journal Conjunctions publishes innovative fiction, poetry, criticism, drama, art and interviews by both emerging and established writers.

http://www2.kirtland.edu/cburn/main.htm - A Northwoods Literary Journal

Coming to you from Kirtland Community College in Roscommon, MI. Featuring the work of Stephen Graham Jones, Heather Sellers, Jack Ridl, and many more.

http://www.siu.edu/%7Ecrborchd/ - Southern Illinois University Carbondale

Crab Orchard Review is a biannual journal of creative works published by the Department of English of Southern Illinois University Carbondale featuring new fiction, poetry, literary nonfiction, and book reviews of small press and university press titles.

http://www.cortlandreview.com/ - The Cortland Review

The Cortland Review publishes poetry, short fiction, essays, interviews, and book reviews. Our loyalty is to the aesthetic of poetry itself, not a particular school or discipline. We venture to publish the very best material we receive, regardless of form or content.

http://crazyhorse.cofc.edu/ - Crazyhourse

Over forty years ofthe finast poetry and prose. Crazyhorse publishes the entire spectrum of today’s fiction, essays, and poetry—from the mainstream to the avant-garde, from the established to the undiscovered writer.

http://www.uwm.edu/Dept/English/ccr/ - The Cream City Review

The Cream City Review is a non-profit literary magazine published semi-annually, Spring and Fall, in association with the English Department of the University of Wisconsin–Milwaukee.

- x c o n n e c t http://tech1.dccs.upenn.edu/%7Exconnect/

CrossConnect's mission has always been to promote the works of artists by providing a viable outlet to reach their audience.

http://www.denverquarterly.com/index.cfm

The Denver Quarterly

http://www.theeastvillage.com/

http://www.arts.cornell.edu/english/epoch.html - EPOCH

The magazine is published by Cornell University, staffed by faculty and graduate students in the Department of English Program in Creative Writing, and edited by Michael Koch.

http://www.esquiremag.com/ - Esquire Magazine

Esquire is special because it's a magazine for men. Not a fashion magazine for men, not a health magazine for men, not a money magazine for men. It is not any of these things; it is all of them. It is, and has been for nearly seventy years, a magazine about the interests, the curiosity, the passions, of men.

http://www.fencemag.com/

Fence Magazine

http://www.fictioninc.com/ - Fiction, Inc.

A magazine of international imaginative writing.

http://www.oberlin.edu/ocpress/field.html - Oberlin College Press

a twice yearly journal of contemporary poetry and poetics. FIELD has published spring and fall issues each year since its founding in 1969. The magazine is available at bookstores and by subscription.

http://14hills.net/ - Fourteen Hills

Fourteen Hills publishes the highest-quality innovative poetry, fiction, short plays, and literary nonfiction. The semiannual journal is committed to presenting a great diversity of experimental and progressive work by emerging and cross-genre writers, as well as by award-winning and established authors.

http://www.poetsfreelunch.org/ - Poets Free Lunch

Free Lunch is published by Free Lunch Arts Alliance, an Illinois non-profit corporation. It has appeared twice a year since 1989. Free Lunch publishes works across the spectrum of contemporary poetry, from experimental to formal, lyric to prose poems.

http://www.atticusbooks.com/gargoyle/gargoyle.html - Gargoyle

Gargoyle is published annually in the USA by Paycock Press.

http://www.uga.edu/garev/ - The Georgia Review

The Georgia Review has grown steadily to its current position as one of America's premier journals of arts and letters. Each quarterly issue offers a rich gathering of stories, essays, poems, book reviews, and visual art orchestrated to invite and sustain repeated readings. I

http://www.glimmertrain.com/ - Glimmer Train Press, Inc.

Each quarterly issue presents about 260 pages of literary fiction—eight to twelve brand new stories by luminaries and fresh new voices making their way into print.

http://www.gq.com/ - GQ

One of the most popular men's fashion magazine.

http://www.grainmagazine.ca/ - Grain Magazine

Grain has published the best new writing from Canada and abroad, approximately 2000 pieces of writing and over 220 art images, many of them from Saskatchewan.

http://www.grandstreet.com/ - Grand Street

Grand Street ceased publication in the fall of 2004.

http://www.uncg.edu/eng/mfa/gr/ - The Greensboro Review

The Greensboro Review, which is celebrating its fortieth anniversary, publishes poetry and fiction twice a year. The journal is produced by the MFA Writing Program at Greensboro.

http://www.harpers.org/ - Harper's Magazine

Harper's Magazine, the oldest general interest monthly in America, explores the issues that drive our national conversation through such celebrated features as Readings, Annotation, and Findings, as well as the iconic Harper's Index.

http://www.haydensferryreview.org/ - Hayden's Ferry Review

Hayden's Ferry Review is a prominent literary journals in the international literary community providing a forum to showcase the voices of emerging and established talents in creative writing and visual art in a format that is not tied down to particular styles, schools of thought, aesthetics, or ideologies; and without compromising our commitment to and support of emerging artists.

http://www.imagejournal.org/ - The Image Journal

Image, a literary and arts quarterly founded in 1989, is a unique forum for the best writing and artwork that is informed by—or grapples with—religious faith.

http://www.uiowa.edu/%7Eiareview/mainpages/tirweb.html

http://www.jubilat.org/ - Jubilat

jubilat aims to publish the best in contemporary American poetry and place it alongside a varied selection of reprints, found pieces, lyric prose, art, and interviews with poets and other artists. The magazine creates a dialogue that showcases the beauty and strangeness of the ordinary, and how experiments with language and image speak in a compelling way about who we are.

http://www.kenyonreview.org/ - The Kenyon Review

The mission of The Kenyon Review is to identify exceptionally talented emerging writers, especially from diverse communities, and publish their work (fiction, poetry, essays, interviews, reviews, etc.) alongside the many distinguished, established writers featured in its pages.

http://www.literal-latte.com/ - Literal Latte

Brewed in New York City, Literal Latte is a stimulating literary magazine featuring known & emerging writers from around the world. Brimming with stories, poetry and essays, it is in its tenth year of publishing the best words around.

http://www.theliteraryreview.org/ - The Literary Review

The Literary Review: An International Journal of Contemporary Writing has been published quarterly by Fairleigh Dickinson University since 1957. Its many special issues have introduced new fiction, poetry, and essays from many nations, regions, or languages to English readers.

http://www.hawaii.edu/mjournal/ - MANOA

Launched in 1989, MANOA strives to bring the literature of Asia and the Pacific to the United States and to bring American writing to Asian and Pacific readers. To date, the journal has published seventeen volumes and about 7,000 pages and 1,000 writers, translators, reviewers, and editors.

http://www.mcsweeneys.net/

Timothy McSweeney

http://www.bgsu.edu/studentlife/organizations/midamericanreview/ - Mid-American Review

Mid-American Review is an international literary journal dedicated to publishing the best contemporary fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and translations.

http://www.mississippireview.com/ - The Mississippi Review

Published at The University of Southern Mississippi

http://www.missourireview.org/ - The Missouri Review

The Missouri Review, founded in 1978, is one of the most highly-regarded literary magazines in the United States and for the past twenty-five years we've upheld a reputation for finding and publishing the very best writers first. We are based at the University of Missouri and come out three times a year.

http://www.umsl.edu/%7Enatural/ - Natural Bridge

A Journal of Contemporary Literature

http://cat.middlebury.edu/%7Enereview/ - New England Review

New England Review is a publication of Middleburry College.

http://newyorker.com/

The New Yorker

http://www.utulsa.edu/Nimrod/ - Nimrod

Nimrod International Journal is published twice a year, spring and fall. Nimrod’s mission is discovery: the journal seeks new, unheralded writers; writers from other lands who become accessible to the English speaking world through translation; established authors who have vigorous new work to present that has not found a home within the establishment.

http://webdelsol.com/NorthAmReview/NAR/ - North American Review

Published six times each year, the NAR is well-known for its early discovery of young, talented fiction writers and poets. But it also publishes creative nonfiction, with emphasis on increasing concerns about environmental and ecological matters, multiculturalism, and exigent issues of gender and class.

http://www.ontarioreviewpress.com/ - The Ontario Review Press

Ontario Review publishes original fiction, poetry, personal essays, drama, photographs, graphics, and interviews with prominent contemporary authors. Each issue is a blend of older, more established writers with promising younger ones.

http://www.oxfordamericanmag.com/ - The Oxford American Magazine

One of the finer publications of literature coming from the University of Arkansas.

http://www.parisreview.com/ The Paris Review

In addition to the focus on original creative work, the founding editors found another alternative to criticism—letting the authors talk about their work themselves.

http://www.pshares.org/ - Ploughshares

Ploughshares is published three times a year at Emerson College. Each issue offers almost two hundred pages of great new stories and poems, guest-edited by a prominent writer who explores personal visions, aesthetics, and literary circles.

http://www.unl.edu/schooner/psmain.htm - Prairie Schooner

A national literary quarterly published with the support of the English Department at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and the University of Nebraska Press, which is home to the best fiction, poetry, essays, and reviews being published today by beginning, mid-career and established writers.

http://prism.arts.ubc.ca/ - Prism International

PRISM international is a quarterly magazine out of Vancouver, British Columbia, whose mandate is to publish the best in contemporary writing and translation from Canada and around the world.

http://www.sewanee.edu/sewanee_review - Sewanee Review

http://shenandoah.wlu.edu/ - Shenandoah

For over half a century Shenandoah has been publishing splendid poems, stories, essays and reviews which display passionate understanding, formal accomplishment and serious mischief.

http://sycamorereview.com/ - Scycamore Review

Sycamore Review is Purdue University's internationally acclaimed literary magazine, affiliated with Purdue's College of Liberal Arts and the Department of English. We offer internships and editorial positions to individuals affiliated with Purdue's Masters of Fine Arts in Creative Writing.

http://www.wmich.edu/thirdcoast/ - Third Coast

Third Coast, one of the nation's premier university-based literary magazines, is published twice annually by the Department of English at Western Michigan University.

http://www.threepennyreview.com/ - The Threepenny Review

The Threepenny Review is a quarterly review of the arts and society.

http://www.awpwriter.org/magazine/ - The Association of Writers and Writing Programs

The Writer's Chronicle, published six times a year, presents essays, articles, news, and information designed to enlighten, inform, and entertain writers, editors, students, and teachers of writing.

http://www.all-story.com/ - Zoetrope

Zoetrope is also an art magazine, inviting a different contemporary artist to illustrate and design each issue. Past guest designers include Julian Schnabel, Mary Ellen Mark, Helmut Newton, David Bowie, Laurie Anderson, Jeff Koons, Peter Greenaway, and David Byrne.

http://www.zyzzyva.org/ - The journal of west coast writers & artists