Book News & Publications

12 Gauge Review
This grass-roots zine began by featuring Brooklyn writers and now accepts submissions from around the globe.

A Little Bit of Heart
Discover an author’s take on Zen Buddhism, food, medicine, sex, and everything else in the Chinese world.

AK Press
Check out the book list of the underground. Punk rock, weird political thought, and anything else you can imagine.

Alt-X
Remember the vanishing age of postmodern experience with writings by William Volmann and Bret Easton Ellis.

American Planet Galactic News
The site with a little something for everyone, fact and fiction, prose, poetry, and the ever-necessary comic relief.

Americanfolk.com: Biscuits and Gravy Quarterly
Readers digest tales of hearty home cooking in this literary serving of the American dining experience.

Anny from the Mountains
Share the romance in a gathering of short stories whose theme intertwines both love and horses.

Apostrophe
Check this literary site that links you to other literary sites. Includes short stories, book reviews, and plenty of links.

Archipelago.org
Discover the prose and poetry of Larry Woiwode, Maria Negroni, and Benjamin Cheever in this quarterly journal of literature.

Ares Press
Enjoy a little bit of everything at this site, filled with words and imagery, and the unexpected.

Arkansas Technology University, Russellville: Nebo
Celebrate the successes of local students alongside famous literary names in this university publication from ATU.

ArtCommotion.com
Check this magazine with art scene, interviews, weekly news from Los Angeles, reviews, classifieds, and local artistic interest pieces.

Artisan
Discover this site for prose and poetry, by various artists, amateur and professional, dabbling in all forms of literary expression.

Astounding Adventures Quarterly
Adventurers -- this is your spot for fiction; writers and illustrators are encouraged to submit material for publication.

Barsoomian Blade
Science fiction, fantasy, and surrealism fans can read excerpts from this thematic bi-monthly magazine.

Bathtub Gin
An evocative literary and art magazine for a loyal readership that invites submissions from writers and artists.

Beatrice.com
Discover the unusual interviews that stretch our contemporary literary scene, including James Ellroy, Gary Indiana, and Candace Gingrich.

Black Swan Review
Discover life on the other side of the tracks in poetry and prose related to deviant lifestyles.

Blank Page
Literati can exhibit their visual and written creations at this online showcase.

Cafe Irreal
Discover a site that simulates the literary works of Frank Kafka with imaginative fiction and essays.

Caffeine
Read the latest in California fiction and poetry, in this free magazine handed out on the street of Los Angeles.

California Institute of Technology, Pasadena: The Totem
Browse Cal-Tech’s brainchild literary magazine, published annually by scientists working on the other side of their heads.

California State University, Hayward: Tattoo Highway
Check out the works of fiction and photographs by English graduate students of California State at Hayward.

Chapman University, Orange, California: Creative Writing
Look at Chapman University’s Master of Fine Arts Program offerings, including a literary magazine, courses, and faculty.

Conjunctions.com
View this online version of its biannual literary magazine featuring fiction and authors reviewing their fellow writers.

Cortland Review
Discover an on-line experience with outstanding poems and fiction, resources to improve your writing, and interviews with poet Robert Creeley.

DeadMule.com
Americana presented in stories, poetry, essays, and interviews describing life in the southern United States.

Dimension 2
Discover German literature at its best in this three times a year literary journal translated into English.

Dirty Sponge
Visitors to this literary site may contribute creative, original short stories, essays, and poems.

Doorknobs and Bodypaint
Discover this eccentric ezine for which contributing authors work closely with editors in story development resulting in a wacky creativity.

Duke University, Durham, North Carolina: Hyperizons: Hypertext Fiction
Explore Duke’s exhaustive listing of chosen contemporary and classic works available for downloading, or perusal.

E-zine List
Read about literature and related topics in any of the international e-zines in this directory that is updated monthly.

Electroasylum.com
Read your favorite literary works here, included are gonzo journalism articles by Hunter Thompson, and literary pieces from Gertrude Stein.

Elmer Swims
Discover this on-line publication for outspoken poetry, illusory fiction, and art focusing on Jerry Garcia, drugs, and death.

Elusivetouch.com: On Further Reflection
If you're trying to more fully understand live and its mysteries, peruse this collection of quotes, articles, and recommended reading.

Enterzone.org
Discover a literary e-zine known for dazzling the present with the future in its sonic cartoons, and multimedia collage.

Epiphany Enterprises Workshop
Check out this on-line workshop geared for writers and poets to use as a critique group.

eScene.org
Read the best of fiction story collections and interviews with their authors on-line, gathered from e-zines, journals, and magazines.

Florida State University, Tallahassee: International Quarterly
Read some sample articles and view sample artwork from this journal dedicated to art and literature from around the world.

Fogfire.com
Fans of the fantasy, science fiction, and horror genres will enjoy this online zine dedicated to short fiction and poetry.

Folger Shakespeare Memorial Library, Washington, D.C.: Shakespeare Quarterly
Read Shakespeare Quarterly, a scholarly journal that has been published since 1950.

Forbidden Donut
Read samples of the stories, opinion/editorial works, and other articles that are published in this small literary zine.

Hallowmas
Read this quarterly web journal focusing on creative writing pieces that deal with bitterness and despair.

Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard Advocate
Read the online edition of America's oldest college literary magazine. The Advocate features fiction, poetry, essays, and art.

Heightsers Online, Philippines
Aspiring Filipino writers can "publish" their own poems, short stories, and illustrations here, and check out the works of fellow amateurs.

Homemade.com: Electric Bookworm
In this collection of short stories, follow the adventures of a spirited young woman trapped in a backwater town.

Horagai.com
Find out about the most recent news regarding Japanese fiction and become familiar with some of the brightest new writing talent in that country.

Hungry Soul
Spiritual questions are tackled through the imaginative use of poems, stories, and reflections.

Image Journal
Find interviews, essays, fiction, and poetry in this journal focusing on Judeo-Christian religion and culture.

Industrialist 97
Read this online magazine if you are looking for odd things including anything from strange facts to weird art works.

Instant Classics
View a large collection of short fiction, non-fiction, poetry, art, and comics.

Intertext
Read the latest issue or archived issues back to 1991 in this online magazine dedicated to short fiction and poetry.

Jan Strever: Kimera
Read this online magazine that is based on the concept that everyone is apt to engage in or surrender to foolish fantasy.

January Magazine
Find out about all of the latest best selling authors, works, and reviews in this web-based magazine.

John Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland: Callaloo
Delight in the African-American culture with this literary journal that publishes writings and reviews of black writers around the world.

Jollyroger.com: Hatteras
Conservative intellectuals will enjoy Hatteras, a journal of literature, philosophy, politics, and other topics.

KaJong
Read literary works about kinship and familial relationships. This online magazine includes works by various members of individual families.

Kapow.com
Multimedia fiction and live theatre come together at this site to present mysteries as vivid as real life.

Le Chantier
Read the selected short stories and poems of a great variety of contributing writers and professionals.

Levi Asher: Queesboro Ballads
Read this collection of short stories by Levi Asher, who writes about living in various regions of America.

Literal Latte
Read some poetry and short story excerpts from writers such as John Updike, and those of lesser known, talented writers.

Magic Stream Journal
Read poetry, stories, and essays about personality disorders and individual battles with such problems.

Merike Lucas and Rod Anderson, Canada: Short Story Room
Read a collection of original short stories from Merike Lucas and Rod Anderson at this site dedicated to their works.

Metropolitan Review
Learn about the bi-annual journal for creative, critical thinkers, and check out the contents of upcoming issues.

Michael Neff: North American Review
This online version of the literary magazine includes fiction and poetry and visitors to the site may view past articles in an extensive archive.

Middlebury College, Middlebury, Connecticut: New England Review
Read or order current and back issues of the New England Review, a quarterly publication focusing on fiction, poetry, and prose.

Midwest Book Review
Find out what to read with this extensive list of books, including a great variety of categories and complete with reviews.

North American Review
Read some of the recent poems and short stories published in the North American Review, a bimonthly magazine.

Old Dominion University, Norfolk, Virginia: The Dominion Review
Read this online version of The Dominion Review, the literary magazine of Old Dominion University.

One Zero One
Read this online fiction magazine that focuses on stories, poetry, art, theory, film, and video.

Opsonic
Read these seemingly disjointed fictional short stories that are actually intricately related.

Oyster Boy Review
If you enjoy reading an eclectic journal devoted to the underdog, then stop by this site.

Pennsylvania State University, University Park: Rafters Literary Journal
Read this literary magazine developed and produced by students at Pennsylvania State University.

Peridot Books
Read original and reproduced fiction at this quarterly publication dedicated to the art of storytelling.

Ploughshares
Check out Emerson College’s literary magazine published three times yearly, with fiction and poetry from guest editors and acclaimed writers.

Ploughshares: Authors
Explore Emerson College’s literary magazine back issues site, with more extensive pieces accessible, including a history of the magazine.

Praise Bob
Be guided through a collection of works an this interactive literary zine.

Probes Online
Read articles, poems, and fiction that state each writer's view of the current state of the world.

Raven Chronicles
Stories and poems explore the state of being in America’s Pacific Northwest in this monthly online and print magazine.

Reader's Digest World
Conservative middle American should enjoy this magazine, featuring articles, vocabulary building, jokes and anecdotes, and contests.

Reading Room Cafe
Both readers and writers of fiction and poetry will find interesting works at this literary collection.

Robert Fulkerson: Morpo Review
Read a variety of poetry and fiction at this zine produced by Robert Fulkerson, a computer science professor at the University of Nebraska.

Romanz Writer
Visitors to this site can browse the works of a newly published romance writer.

Salon.com
Read this magazine, which features experimental, mainstream and international poetry and literature.

Salt Hill
Hear authors reading their own works at this Syracuse University Department of English online journal. Requires RealAudio plug-in.

Screen Writers Utopia: Story Crafting
Hollywood’s here at the site where you can read excerpts of interviews with and articles about top cinema screenwriters.

Sentence
Experience an online fright through the eerie stories and novellas of horror author Ralph Robert Moore.

Short Stories Magazine
Interested creative writers can submit their short stories for publication in this monthly Web zine.

Silly Stories
Follow the escapades of one very dim man and a boy who turned into a piece of cheese.

Southland Writers and Artists Gazette, Santa Barbara, California: Swagazine
Southland Writers and Artists Gazette Writers from Santa Barbara expound on social, philosophical, and liberal political themes.

Spilled Ink
Various expressions of poetry, short fiction, and graphic imagery can be viewed online through this artistic forum.

State University of New York: Purchase College: Purchase Art School: Purchase
Read the most recent issue of this literary zine produced by students at Purchase Art School, in New York.

Strange Attractors
A sampling of interesting short stories set in Los Angeles, San Francisco, Tokyo, and Taipei.

Strong-Coffee.com
Sip a cup of cappuccino while checking out this magazine, born in the coffeehouses of Chicago.

Suitcase.net
Artists from around the world comment on world culture using art, fiction, essays, correspondence, and diary entries.

Superam.com
Editorials and articles poke fun at the health and fitness craze in this bi-monthly literature and art magazine.

Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Schuylkill
Read selections of the print journal produced by students in the graduate programs of Temple University.

The Atlantic Monthly: Atlantic Unbound
Discover what doesn’t get published in the print version of 'The Atlantic Monthly'. Readers can react to the website and magazine.

The Hawk
This is your spot for original fiction, art, poetry, reviews, and more. Interviews are also included in this insightful magazine.

Tomifobia.com: Log Cabin Chronicles
Read poetry, fiction, opinion articles, and other works from residents of both Vermont and Quebec.

Tyro's Pen
A new literary arts on-line magazine featuring fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, essays, artwork and more by new writers and artists. Now accepting submissions!

Underground Country
A thematic zine discussing dark or obscure topics. Not for the faint of heart.

University College of Dublin, Ireland: Andrew Erskine: Classics Ireland
Discover the eternal Ireland with articles on Greek and Roman history, archaeology, and classic literature.

University of California, Davis: Spark
The literary review of the Graduate English Creative Writing Program at the University of California, Davis.

University of Colorado, Boulder: Standards
Poems, fiction, and art cover such topics as race, gender, and sexuality in this University of Colorado journal.

University of Idaho, Moscow: Fugue
Fiction and poetry are featured in this digest published by the University of Idaho.

University of Maryland at Baltimore County: Amorphous Estrella
A digital literary magazine of art, graphics, and poetry from the University of Michigan.

University of Missouri, Rolla: Southwinds
Scroll through back issues of this literary magazine, written and published by students and faculty at the University of Missouri at Rolla.

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia: Cross Connect
Hear live audio poetry readings and interviews with top contemporary writers at this literary zine from the University of Pennsylvania.

University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia: Slavic Review
An online version of the scholarly journal Slavic Review; includes electronic post-print versions of the journal, with indexes.

UnterGrund.org
If you run with a jaded pack, then these concise cuts about life and death will hold stark appeal.

Verbiage
Peruse online the only four issues ever produced of this now-defunct literary publication.

Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Virginia: Shenandoah
Sample a smattering of poetry, fiction, and author’s interviews from The Washington and Lee University literary journal.

Western Washington University, Bellingham: Bellingham Review
Glance through past and present copies of this literary quarterly, replete with essays, poetry, and short stories.

William Timberman: Motley Focus Locus
AfterNoon (art/literature), Black Raven (myth/symbolism), Open Tradition (shamanism/western gnosticism), Dromenon Holding Station (mystery), and Motley Tractate (philosophy/spirituality).

Wolfhead Quarterly
Original works of poetry and prose are published in this quarterly; submission guidelines and subscription information also available.

Woodwind.com: Asphalt Strawberry
Discover the literary ezine that encourages care for the environment filled with articles, essays, poems, stories and artwork.

Xero Magazine
Fans of cyberpunks, industrial music, and sexually charged material can experience fiction and art in the online version of this magazine.

Zoltan.org: Hist Oracle
Read this literary zine, which focuses on historical fiction and features new stories and book reviews in each issue