New work in Ninth Letter ! ninthletter.com/2024/04/23/big…

She’s here and she’s gorgeous!!!!! Thank you Ninth Letter can’t wait to dig in!

Read an exclusive full-essay excerpt from Alizah Holstein's new memoir, MY ROMAN HISTORY (Viking Books 2024), up at ninthletter.com today! Check out "Americana" for a tense and transformative peek into part of Alizah's experiences in Rome. Link in bio!

Ninth Letter proudly announces the results for our 2024 Literary Awards! Thank you to everyone who submitted and to our incredible judges.

New feature live on the website! We are delighted to feature “How to Gut a Fish,” a new essay from n.c. happe, which is the Nonfiction and Grand Prize winner of the 2024 Disquiet ILP Literary Award. Follow the link in our bio for the full feature!

"My grandfather always had time, always when my grandmother had fallen asleep, to speak about wicked ghosts and creatures that plagued the dark." -DW McKinney in Ninth Letter : ninthletter.com/2024/01/16/dw-…

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It's pub day for our summer web edition: "Caretaking!" Head to ninthletter.com to read the fabulous work in this free web issue. Thank you to all the writers who are featured for trusting us with their work! Link in bio. #creativewriting #poetry #fiction #Essays

Read my new poem “I plant runner beans on the eighth floor” in Ninth Letter’s new #caretaking issue: 🌱 ninthletter.com/2024/08/26/meg…

"middle-aged me opens the ground floor window and pours my heart back into my coffee cup. It is a vegan hibiscus donut and I eat the whole thing." (New poem in Ninth Letter today read it read it; it has a talking dolphin) 🐬🐬🐬 ninthletter.com/2024/08/26/chi…

Thank you Duotrope for the feature! We are open for submissions to our print and web issues! Link in bio and our site for details.

Our web issue submissions are open for work relating to the theme of "de/composition." Send us your work that sees, in decay, something new. Send us work that, in content, in form, in spirit, decomposes as a way to recompose. Full description and guidelines linked in bio.

Contributor news! Congrats to Carolyn Guinzio, whose poems appeared in our most recent print issue. Can’t wait for this chapbook! Read one of her poems in 9L for free in our site: ninthletter.com/2024/04/23/cou…

Submissions September is live. Check out or Instagram @midamericanreview for more information. We challenge you to try for a bingo, especially if you want to send some work our way 😉

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Listen to Arah Ko read "Magpie 까치" from Shō No. 4 (Winter 2024). Arah Ko (arahhhhhhh 🍉) is a writer from Hawai'i and the author of Brine Orchid (YesYes Books 2025) and the chapbook Animal Logic (Bull City Press 🐂 2026). Her work is published or forthcoming in The American Poetry Review 🧵