We’re proud to share this list of literary journals—all members of CLMP—publishing new poetry, fiction, nonfiction, visual artwork, and more in October 2026.
After Dinner Conversation | October 2026
Featuring fiction by Clayton McMillan, Marco Recouso, and Martha Mahr.
AGNI | Issue 104
Featuring poetry by Daniela Danz, translated from the German by Monika Cassel, and Hala Alyan; nonfiction by Emma Ramadan and Daniel Barnum; and fiction by Ibtisam Azem, translated from the Arabic by Mayada Ibrahim, and Caren Beilin.
ALOCASIA | Issue 21
Featuring poetry by Jax NTP, Lawrence Schimel, Chella Courington, and Sumitra Singam.
American Writers Review | 2026
Featuring work by Christine Andersen, Richard A. Ballou, and Patricia Barone.
ANMLY | Issue 43
Featuring poetry by Laura Da’ and Jose Hernandez Diaz, fiction by Chelsea Stickle, and nonfiction by makalani bandele.
Apple Valley Review | Volume 21, Issue 2
Featuring poetry by Graciela Reyes, translated from the Spanish by Jackie K. White, and Gunilla T. Kester; creative nonfiction by Susan Johnson; and fiction by Joseph Voth and Elana Marcus.
Bellevue Literary Review | Issue 51: 25th Anniversary Issue
Featuring nonfiction by Meghan O’Rourke, fiction by Becky Tuch, and poetry by Mubanga Kalimamukwento and Marianne Kunkel.
Burningword Literary Journal | Issue 119
Featuring poetry by Mark Hendrickson and Carella Keil, flash fiction by Stefan Sofiski, nonfiction by Sarah Barbo, and visual art by Ryo Kajitani and Linda K Allison.
Chestnut Review | Volume 8, Issue 2
Featuring poetry by Will Summay and Edie Meade, prose by Brie Ward, and visual art by Mark Yale Harris.
Chicago Story Press Literary Journal | October 2026
Featuring creative nonfiction by JoAnn Elizabeth Stevelos, Clara McGowan, Margaret Lynn Brown, and Marlene DeVere.
Dog Throat Journal | October 2026
Featuring hybrid work by Maryam Isha Usman and David Anson Lee and nonfiction by Victor D Sandiego.
Encyclopedia Prismatica | Volume 1, Issue 4
Featuring writing by jamilah malika abu-bakare, A. Jay Adler, and Mitchell Biggs.
Epistemic Literary | Issue 9: Agency vs. Determinism
Featuring fiction by Anaxiforminges, Mutt Rousseau, and Chris Cottom; poetry by V. Bray, Dustin Miller, and James Hannon; and creative nonfiction by KM Kramer, Patrick Carella, and Zary Fekete.
Foglifter Journal | Volume 11, Issue 2
Featuring poetry by DeeSoul Carson, fiction by A. T. Steel, and nonfiction by KB Brookins.
Hood of Bone Review | Issue 5
Featuring poetry by Mary DiPrete and Alex Carrigan and visual art by Sam Slipkovich.
The Jaded Jesters Society | Issue 2
Featuring poetry by Freya Abbas, fiction by Lance Avery, and nonfiction by Andrew Allan Chibi.
Lucky Jefferson | Issue 19: En Recuerdo De
Featuring poetry by Angel Ventura Avelar and Glauconar Yue.
Lucky Jefferson | Awake, Issue 8: LOUD
Featuring poetry by Atarah Israel and Clifton Gachgua.
MĀNOA: A Pacific Journal of International Writing | Volume 38, Issue 1
Featuring poetry by Hayan Charara, nonfiction by Danielle Badra, and fiction by Eman Quotah.
MER – Mom Egg Review | Motherhood’s Duality: Inside Self / Outside Self
Featuring poetry by Becca Rose Hall, Megan Leonard, and Anne M. Terashima.
One Story | Issue 342
Featuring the story “Just Right” by Gina Ochsner.
Orion | In Tongues: Adventures in the Science of Taste
Featuring nonfiction by Lacy Johnson, Sharanya Deepak, Maria Pinto, and Victoria Blanco.
Pacific Northwest Gothic | Issue 1
Featuring fiction by Kiera Mathis Jones and Dee Mick, poetry by Allie Marini, and interviews with Sarah McCarry and Mathilda Zeller.
Rawhead: A Journal of Art and Literature | Rawhead & Bloody Bones: Halloween 2026
Featuring fiction by Meg Larente, nonfiction by Jade Sham, hybrid work by Lacey Olsen, poetry by Donnie Moreland, and visual art by Michael Madore.
Red Ogre Review | Issue 38
Featuring poetry by Katie Beswick and Annie Przypyszny and creative nonfiction by J. Nishida.
Rogue Agent | Issue 139
Featuring poetry by Dawn Levitt, Dan Sicoli, and Emily Alston-Follansbee, and visual art by Megan Merchant.
Space & Time | Issue 154
Featuring nonfiction by Linda D. Addison, collaborative poetry and visual art by Marge Simon and Shikhar Dixit, and an interview with Brad C. Hodson.
Superpresent | Volume 6, Issue 4
Featuring poetry by Diane Raptosh, Diana Raab, and Ellen Peckham and nonfiction by Duncan Forbes.
Tar River Poetry | Fall 2026
Featuring poetry by Jenny Molberg, Damien Uriah, Nida Sophasarun, and Justin Hunt.
West Trade Review | Issue 17
Featuring poetry by Willie Carver, Jr. and Nicole Dalcourt, fiction by Sushanth Shyamsundar, and creative nonfiction by Emile Estrada.
Zine Machine | Volume 2, Issue 4
Featuring zines by Traci Brimhall, Muskaan Singhvi, Jason Lambeth, and Christopher Hunt.
