During my last semester of college, I had the opportunity to intern at The Baltimore Review. I think it can be difficult to sum up an experience in words, especially when you spend an extended period of time in such an experience, but I want to emphasize that this internship taught me so much about…
Read more » 0 CommentsOur Winter 2022 issue was published Wednesday night, January 26! We hope that you enjoy the poems, short stories, and creative nonfiction in this issue.Congratulations to the winners of our winter contest! Their work is included in this issue. Aekta Khubchandani, Poetry Robin Tung,…
Read more » 0 CommentsTo call Stanisław Lem a science fiction writer is to define him too narrowly, but “science fiction writer” is what he is most often called. The shame is that he spent a literary lifetime redefining the possibilities and limits of humanity and technology. “Wcale nie chcemy zdobywać kosmosu,…
Read more » 0 CommentsThe following contributors' poems, short stories, and creative nonfiction were nominated for special recognition during 2021. We wish them, and all our contributors, the best as they continue to share their wonderful writing. Pushcart Nominations “Laundry,” Emily Franklin“The Man…
Read more » 0 CommentsThe sun shies from Kraków these days. For most of three weeks, we’ve awakened to fog, then lived under clouds until the sun has set. Worse, because we’re so far north the sun rushes out of the sky, tucking itself away early. Today, it will give up by twenty-to-four. It didn’t rise until…
Read more » 0 CommentsOur Fall 2021 issue launched on November 6! We are pleased to present poems, short stories, and creative nonfiction by the following writers:Justine ChanMorgan FlorsheimKerry FolanEmily FranklinJohn GlowneyBrandon HansenJanet JenningsMadison JozefiakIqra KhanGerry LaFeminaNicholas MaistrosCaroline…
Read more » 0 CommentsPlease, let me tell you about Kraków.Today, as I rode my bicycle around the park that surrounds the city’s medieval heart, I glimpsed two older women arguing good-naturedly while sitting on the Neil Gaiman bench. A woman, perhaps a student, sat on the bench dedicated to Polish journalist Jan…
Read more » 0 CommentsOn the Search for a YesI’ve been working my way through the recent CNF submissions, looking for that one. We all know what I mean by this. The writing that, as I’m reading, I feel in my bones. My fingers nearly vibrate as they wait to scroll, because my eyes can’t read fast enough for that…
Read more » 0 CommentsNeed to get some writing time on your calendar? You can register to write with us up until 1:30 p.m. on October 17, half an hour before we begin! Prompts provided. Here's the registration link: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/write-with-us-tickets-159938062049
Read more » 0 CommentsWrite with us! Sunday, October 17, 2:00-3:00 p.m. https://www.eventbrite.com/e/write-with-us-tickets-159938062049 Creativity thrives within restraints.Adina EdelmanI once assisted in a writing workshop for teens. They were a fun bunch…
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