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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

It's Lit Mag Week! Another participating journal: The Common. I admire their mission to "deepen our individual and collective sense of place" and how they include lesson plans on their website. #litmagweek @commonmag.bsky.social www.thecommononline.org

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The Common: A Modern Sense of Place

Fiction, essays, poetry, and more.

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

It's Lit Mag Week! One I enjoy visiting: Gooseberry Pie. "Home of the Six-Sentence Story. Tart. Messy. Satisfying." Cool to see what writers can create with the six-sentence constraint. bsky.app/profile/goos... #litmagweek

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 29/09/2026

A reminder to submit poems, short stories, and creative nonfiction for the special Maryland Writers section of our fall issue by September 30. All other categories--for writers from everywhere--are open through November 30. baltimorereview.org/submit

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Submit to The Baltimore Review

A journal of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

It's Lit Mag Week! We hope that you'll visit participating journals' sites, read the work they publish, show them some love—and maybe take advantage of some of the sweet deals they offer. litmagweek.com

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Joshua Jones Lofflin @jjlofflin.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Baltimore peeps, if you're checking out the Baltimore Book Fest this weekend, I'll be reading with other @baltimorereview.bsky.social contributors. This Saturday, 11-12 , inside the courtyard of Peabody Heights Brewery. Beer plus lit, yay! Come say hi if you're able to make it.

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Baltimore Review Contributors: Readings and Conversation

Join moderator Barbara Westwood Diehl, Senior Editor at the Baltimore Review, for an engaging conversation with six Baltimore Review contributors. Hear them read from their work…

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

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Submit to The Baltimore Review

A journal of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

We're in! We will have a table at the Baltimore Book Festival, Sept. 19-20. We also have a panel of readers at the Peabody Heights Stage on Sept. 19 at 11:00 a.m. Hope to see you there. baltimorebookfest.com

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2026 Baltimore Book Festival

September 19 & 20 in Waverly.

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Pleased to announce that, for the fall 2026 issue, we are able to increase our payment for accepted work to $75.

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

To celebrate our local roots: In addition to work from writers anywhere in the world, we will include a special Maryland Writers section in our fall issue. Accepting submissions for this during September.

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

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?

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 01/08/2026

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

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The Baltimore Review

A journal of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 18/07/2026

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

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 04/07/2026

“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...

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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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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

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

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w i g l e a f : (very) short fiction

An online journal of very short fictions -- under 1000 words.

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 10/06/2026

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...

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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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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

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.

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

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

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The Baltimore Review

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Chill Subs @chillsubs.bsky.social · 08/05/2026

Submit to them here: www.chillsubs.com/lists/free-p... #litmags

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 26/04/2026

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

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NewPages @newpages.bsky.social · 10/04/2026

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

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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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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

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

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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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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

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...

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CityLit Festival – CityLit Project

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

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!

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MoCo Underground Writers Showcase @mocounderground.bsky.social · 23/03/2026

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/

Barrelhouse mag’s Conversations & Connections Conference at American University in DC, April 18, $95, register here: https://www.barrelhousemag.com/conference/

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 06/03/2026

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:

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

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

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Epiphany @epiphanylit.bsky.social · 02/03/2026

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!

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Washington Writers’ Publishing House @wwph.bsky.social · 19/02/2026

#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

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Epiphany @epiphanylit.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

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!

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

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.

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Washington Writers’ Publishing House @wwph.bsky.social · 04/02/2026

Are you going to #AWP in Baltimore? Join us --and five other fabulous DMV-area (that's DC, Maryland, & Virginia!) on THURSDAY, March 5th at the iconic Pickles Pub -- right across from the Convention Center! Let us know you're coming, pretty please... www.eventbrite.com/e/1980583384... #writers

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Washington Writers’ Publishing House @wwph.bsky.social · 31/01/2026

Today! More details, prompts, and how to submit at www.washingtonwriters.org #writers #poets #writingcommunity

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 30/01/2026

"I don’t tell her how high the maternal mortality rate is here. Or how challenging it is for newborns to survive in this atmosphere . . . That it’s become even harder lately for Martian-born to be granted an Earth visa." - Mizuki Yamamoto baltimorereview.org/winter_2026/...

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Mizuki Yamamoto: Mars is not as dry as they told us

Mizuki Yamamoto is a writer from Japan, currently living in the foothills of the Rocky Mountains with her half moon and two very spoiled farm dogs. Mizuki’s writing has appeared in or is…

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Our submission doors for poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction open on Feb. 1. In the meantime, we hope that you'll visit our site and read the current issue—and maybe a past issue or two. Hope everyone stays warm and safe! baltimorereview.org

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The Baltimore Review

A journal of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction

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AWP @awpwriter.org · 21/01/2026

@baltimorereview.bsky.social, established in 1996, is a literary journal publishing poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction in quarterly online issues and annual print compilations. The journal publishes writers from Baltimore, across the US, and beyond. Visit THE BR at table 623.

Grid with faces of recently published writers and text, "Celebrating 30 Years of Publishing in 2026"

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 20/01/2026

Our winter 2026 issue is live! We hope that you enjoy the poems, short stories, and creative nonfiction in these pages. A huge thanks to everyone who made this issue possible. baltimorereview.org

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Congratulations to Christopher Notarnicola on having “Dysgeusia” (in our fall 2025 issue) included in Best Microfiction. And congratulations to all these writers of stunning micros!

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 24/12/2025

As we slide out of the old year and into the new, we wish all you readers and writers out there peace and many hours of reading whatever fills you with joy and wonder. Preferably in a warmer place than this guy. In a cozy armchair. Maybe with a mug of hot chocolate.

Picture of snowman reading a copy of Baltimore Review

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Baltimore Review @baltimorereview.bsky.social · 06/12/2025

We'll be there! The Eastern Shore Writers Association Holiday Book Festival is at Cult Classic Brewing on Saturday, Dec. 13, 11:00-4:00. Books? Beer? Sure! www.easternshorewriters.org/event-6370778

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Charlie Fish & Fiction on the Web @charliefish.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

I'm doing the annual update of the FISH List of lively independent literary magazines. Manually visiting 1,000+ websites to collect data points. The list ranks thousands of lit mags against 14 criteria to help you find your new favourite indie lit mag. www.fictionontheweb.co.uk/p/fish-list....

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FISH List

Short stories hand-picked from authors around the world. Submissions accepted. Humour, crime, sci-fi, fantasy, horror and everyday life.

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