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Proud to announce 2 winners of the Pushcart Prize!! Elizabeth Childs' Sinkholes, Strawberries from Pinch Issue 45.1 Spring 2025 and Justin Gibson's Rasputin Loses Employee of the Month from Pinch Issue 45.2 Fall 2025!! Congratulations to everyone!!

Read Terena Elizabeth Bell’s incredible piece about Ella Jackson, who is the subject of the Dateline episode The Bluegrass Mystery

Read Terena Elizabeth Bell’s incredible piece about Ella Jackson, who is the subject of the Dateline episode The Bluegrass Mystery

Interview up now with the Pinch Journal Online Read it here and now. Chrissy Martin!

Calling All Nonfiction Submissions! The Pinch is now accepting and open for nonfiction subs.

Author Jody Hobbs Hesler speaks through her impactful fiction on a day in this life. "O Say Can You See", has made it's brilliant way into an anthology!! New Stories from the South 2026!! Read now on Pinch Journal Online (PJO). Let freedom ring, Hesler has something to say.

Last call for Poetry Submissions! Nonfiction opens next; be watchful.

Featured Archives! Read now here at the Pinch Online Journal (PJO) DAMN GOOD READ! >>> Chill Subs we answered! The Pinch brings the cutting edge to the lit mag world.

The Obscure Historical Sorrows of Canines, Read Here! By the illuminating, Nikoletta Gjoni at the Pinch Online Journal (PJO) LIVE Now ---> www.pinchjournal.com...

Check out the latest interview with the inspiring Schyler Butler. Here at the Pinch Journal Online. >>> www.pinchjournal.com... cavankerrypress.org/...

New Poetry by Seth Amos, Dung Beetle and Emily Post. Now on Pinch Journal Online (PJO). Read it here >>>www.pinchjournal.com...

Join us, Tomorrow for a conversation with New York Times best-selling author, Lauren Hough & Courtney Miller Santo, 6 p.m. at Novel. Brilliant minds combine on class and sexuality, as Hough surveys MONSTER OF A LAND, her new memoir.

Don’t miss our latest fiction piece on PJO, “Ten Minutes Into the Roast” by Darlene Eliot 🎤

Check out the latest PJO piece, “Anchovy Ghosts” by Brooke Spalding. Up Now! “We are afraid of dying/ but we cannot wait to sleep.”

🚨PJO has a new poem🚨 Be sure to check out the latest poem, “A Recipe for Sapodilla Milkshakes” by Amelia Badri up on PJO now! “Mix the milk of your choice with your father’s Dairy Queen heart, the one off 441 where only three cars at most can park…”

Check out our latest post on PJO! “Lieb”, a poem by William Bonfiglio, paints a striking image of the Heidelberg patient Marie Lieb’s artwork. “What is known is unimportant. It fades/ into sepia against what/ will be remembered…”

“Dust and flaws become less noticeable in moonlight” Don’t miss our newest author, Liz Marlow! Her Three Poems peek into the life of Rosa in early 1900s Buenos Aires. The first two poems are available to read on PJO now, and the third poem will be posted Friday, February 6th

Excited after years of submitting to have a piece forthcoming in @pinchjournal.bsky.social! Back to my CNF nonsense.

Thrilled to announce that my short story, Horn of Plenty, will appear in the spring issue of The Pinch Journal. Look for more info in March, when you can pick up a copy of your own! @pinchjournal.bsky.social