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Submissions are open. Send us your best short fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Before submitting, please review our guidelines at the link below: buff.ly/ahzpuhS #writingcommunity

“I find myself outside of my body—watching and narrating: “the young widow crosses the living room.” Excerpt from “Young Widow at the Kitchen Window” by Donna Spruijt-Metz, forthcoming in the Summer 2025 edition. Read the full poem: buff.ly/JijnBI3 #writingcommunity

Send us a flash fiction piece of up to 704 words that engages the reader intellectually but also packs an emotional punch and has something important to teach us about a deep human truth. Submissions open. See details below: buff.ly/AjfA7XW #writingcommunity

“Your parents will die, you ungrateful little shits. They will die.” Excerpt from Mariah Evan’s “Vacancy at the Kangaroo Rat Hotel.” It is forthcoming in the Summer 2025 collection of Online Exclusives available in July. Full poem: buff.ly/WvUbXlt #writingcommunity

Send us a flash fiction piece of up to 704 words that engages the reader intellectually while packing an emotional punch and has something important to teach us about a deep human truth. Submissions are open! buff.ly/AjfA7XW #writingcommunity

Need honest, constructive criticism? Consider working with one of our professional editors who can offer detailed, developmental feedback. The @‌IronOakEditions editorial critique team is here to help you refine your work. buff.ly/2jk7VTS #writingcommunity

“i’ve eaten all the typewriter keys, pried each nail from each finger and toe.” Excerpt from “delayed aubade” by Shelbi Church, forthcoming in the Summer 2025 collection of Online Exclusives available in July. Read it here: buff.ly/Ge9JrF3 #writingcommunity

“My mother smoked in the hospital bed, blunt as a book of facts.” Excerpt from Amy Thatcher’s “Conversation at Birth.” It is forthcoming in our Summer 2025 collection of Online Exclusives available in July. buff.ly/1LmkmPq #writingcommunity

"The Superdome sat bloated on the skyline. The ghosts sat on their rooftops, too." Excerpt from this week's #flashbackfriday, Dasia Moore's “Eating Good in New Orleans.” It appeared in our Winter 2024 edition. Full poem: buff.ly/C6d8035 #writingcommunity

Submissions are open. Send us your best short fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Before submitting, please review our guidelines at the link below: buff.ly/ahzpuhS #writingcommunity

Send us a flash fiction piece of up to 704 words that engages the reader intellectually & has something to teach about a deep human truth. The prize is $704 & publication in the Spring 2026 print edition of West Trade Review. Details: buff.ly/y6T1uPG #writingcommunity

"Solà imbues her writing with a strange sense of magic grounded in womanhood and an intimate connection to nature.” Excerpt from the review of Irene Sola’s, “I Gave You Eyes And You Looked Toward Darkness,” new from @‌GraywolfPress! buff.ly/4bAmXaA #writingcommunity

“My mother smoked in the hospital bed, blunt as a book of facts.” Excerpt from “Conversation at Birth” by Amy Thatcher, forthcoming in our Summer 2025 collection of Online Exclusives available July! Details: buff.ly/VJ0wQUt #writingcommunity

Send us a fiction piece up to 704 words that engages the reader, packs a punch, & teaches us something important about human truth. $704 + publication in the Spring 2026 edition of WTR will be awarded to the winning story. Details: buff.ly/y6T1uPG #writingcommunity

“Read me the story of Elijah: chariot-fire, a whirlwind whittling down the body, searing bone, carrying him to heaven alive.” Except from Brock Storey’s “Language of Light," forthcoming in the Summer 2025 edition. Read the full poem: buff.ly/qukV6XZ #writingcommunity