Coming soon: Baltimore Review 2026 - the print compilation of all work published in the summer and fall 2025 and winter and spring 2026 online issues. Reading work online is great. Reading paper books is great. Nice to have options, right?
Baltimore Review
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A literary journal, founded in 1996, publishing poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. https://baltimorereview.org/
Current submission period: Aug. 1 - Nov. 30. Poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. Take your time. Read the guidelines. Read some of the work on our site--issues going back about 14 years, available to read for free. Polish your work until it shines. baltimorereview.org
The Baltimore Review
A journal of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction
baltimorereview.org
Find your next favorite writer in these new issues of @afterdinnerconversation.com @baltimorereview.bsky.social @chestnutreview.bsky.social @coloradoreview.bsky.social @haydensferryreview.bsky.social @hudsonreview.bsky.social @midnightmindmag.bsky.social & more lit mags: www.clmp.org/news/july-20...
Our summer issue is live! Hope you enjoy the poems, fiction, and creative nonfiction in this issue. We open again for submissions on August 1. baltimorereview.org
“I am especially interested in the ways we are telling the story of this country, and how we can continue to write and revise ourselves away from narrow nationalism, and toward a more humane future.” - Rachel Jamison Webster, Fall 2017 issue baltimorereview.org/fall_2017/co...
Rachel Jamison Webster: Independence Day
Rachel Jamison Webster is the author the full-length collection of poetry September (TriQuarterly Press 2013) and the cross-genre book The Endless Unbegun (Twelve Winters 2015). Her essays and…
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Congratulations to the following Baltimore Review contributors! Wigleaf Top 50 Andrea Figueroa-Irizarry Wigleaf Top 50 2026 Longlist Dana Brewer Harris Joanne Merriam Per Olvmyr And congratulations to all the amazing writers on this list! wigleaf.com
w i g l e a f : (very) short fiction
An online journal of very short fictions -- under 1000 words.
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Congratulations to Kathleen Hellen on the publication of her poetry collection "Young Girl in the Flower of Time"! lilypoetryreview.blog/lily-poetry-...
young girl in the flower of time by Katheen Hellen - Lily Poetry Review
Cover design by Michael McInnis Purchase young girl in the flower of time here More Praise for young girl in the flower of time Kathleen Hellen’s poems skip across the page, daring you to exhale, they...
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Congratulations to Hilal Isler on the publication of her debut short story collection! Her story "Scorpion" (included in the collection) was published in The Baltimore Review and selected for Best Small Fictions 2023. nupress.northwestern.edu/979889948052...
Har Mar - Northwestern University Press
Journeying through the emotional migrations of women living in the in-betweenIn Hilal Isler’s gripping debut story collection, Har Mar, women in the early ...
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Our Submittable doors close at 11:59 p.m. today. Then we'll have a crazy amount of catching up to do before opening again on August 1. Summer plans: Getting the summer issue together. Assembling the annual print compilation. And we'll offer another free generative writing session on Zoom.
Baltimore Review@baltimorereview.bsky.social · 3mo agoIn case you had us on your radar: May 31 is the last day of our current submission period for both contest and non-contest submissions. Then we close our Submittable doors until August 1. Right now, we're reading for our summer issue, which launches in mid-July. baltimorereview.org/spring_2026
In case you had us on your radar: May 31 is the last day of our current submission period for both contest and non-contest submissions. Then we close our Submittable doors until August 1. Right now, we're reading for our summer issue, which launches in mid-July. baltimorereview.org/spring_2026
The Baltimore Review
A journal of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction
baltimorereview.org
Our spring issue is live! Hope you enjoy the mix of poems, short stories, and creative nonfiction you'll find here. A huge thanks to everyone who made this issue possible. baltimorereview.org
Jump into 130+ submission opportunities this week, plus get a little creative spark from games - perfect timing for the weather forecast in our neck of the woods. #writers #writingcommunity #callforsubmissions
Where to Submit Roundup: April 10, 2026
Dive into our submissions roundup for the week of April 10, 2026 to find the prefect places to submit your writing and art.
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Super pleased to announce that Jehanne Dubrow will serve as the final judge for our summer contest categories: prose poem, flash fiction, and flash creative nonfiction. May 31 deadline. Visit our website for contest details. baltimorereview.org
Homepage - Jehanne Dubrow
Craft & Inquiry With more than two decades of experience mentoring high schoolers, undergraduates, and graduate students, as well as many nontraditional students outside of academia, Jehanne is excite...
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No theme, just magic! Baltimore Review's Summer Contest welcomes flash fiction, flash CNF, & prose poems. $400 awarded per category. All entries considered for publication. Fee: $8. Deadline: May 31. @baltimorereview.bsky.social #writingcontest #writers #Litmag
Baltimore Review Summer Contest
Enter the Baltimore Review Summer Contest by May 31, 2026. Submit flash fiction, flash CNF, or prose poems—one to three pieces totaling no more than 1,000 words. $400 awarded in each category, with all entries considered for publication at standard pay rates.
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We'll have a table at CityLit on April 11. If you're there, stop by and say hi. Note that registration is free. You can find the schedule here: www.citylitproject.org/events-progr...
CityLit Festival – CityLit Project
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Congratulations to all the Best of the Net winners and to Baltimore Review contributors Hannah Keziah Agustin (poetry) and Anne Rudig (creative nonfiction) on being honored as finalists!
Sundress Publications@sundresspub.bsky.social · 5mo agoThe 2026 Best of the Net Anthology is live! Check out all of this year's award-winning poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and art plus our full list of 2026 finalists! https://bestofthenetanthology.com/
I love our editors @baltimorereview.bsky.social, and I’m excited to be repping them at next month’s #ConversationsandConnections conference for editor speed dating! A seriously great conference and a terrific value. April 18, American University. Let’s goooo! www.barrelhousemag.com/conference/
Drop by our table, T623, today to chat, get a sticker on a scavenger hunt card, and pick up a copy of the BR. Also today:
A couple of book signings happening at our AWP table. Along with the scavenger hunt and selling Baltimore Review books and giving away little freebies and off-site partying. And we love chatting with people at the table. Hope to see you there! T623
There’s perhaps no better way to unwind from #AWP2026 than our offsite reading at Peter’s Pour House on Friday, March 6 from 7-9PM with @creamcityreview.bsky.social and @baltimorereview.bsky.social Dinner is on us, and drinks will be availble from the bar. RSVP through the link in our bio!
#AWP26 We will be there! Join us at Pickles Pub and our official off-site Baltimore-style literary event... www.eventbrite.com/e/1980583384... @modernartistpress.bsky.social @yellowarrowpub.bsky.social @masonjarpress.bsky.social @baltimorereview.bsky.social #writers #AWP @awpwriter.org
We’re only three weeks away from #AWP2026! Come to the book fair and say hi to us at booth T328. On March 6, we’ll be hosting a reading at Peter’s Pour House with Baltimore Review and Cream City Review. Go to the link in our bio to RSVP to our offsite event and subscribe to our newsletter for more!
We'd like to show a little Baltimore Review love by offering a free generative writing session on Valentine's Day. Noon, Eastern Time. We promise it won't be cheesy. Well, not too cheesy. Interested? Email editor@baltimorereview.org to receive a Zoom link.
