Deadline extended! You can still submit your fiction or poetry to our Summer contest until 11:59pm, Sunday 8/3! creamcityreview.submittable.com/submit
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Deadline extended! You can still submit your fiction or poetry to our Summer contest until 11:59pm, Sunday 8/3! creamcityreview.submittable.com/submit
02.08.2025 10:34 β π 7 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0π§± βοΈ OUR SUMMER CONTEST JUDGED BY MICHAEL CHANG AND DEESHA PHILYAW CLOSES TONIGHT!!! βοΈ π§±
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βοΈ π§± OUR ANNUAL CONTEST CLOSES FRIDAY! βοΈ π§±
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this poem from our 2020 poetry winner is so fantastic π€©
30.07.2025 19:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βοΈ π§± OUR ANNUAL CONTEST CLOSES FRIDAY! βοΈ π§±
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That warm, summery feeling reviewing proofs of "On a Planet of Gas and Dust and Smoky Mountains, Bird Calls" a collaborative prose poem that I wrote with Dustin Pearson and Steve Castro, soon to appear in Cream City Review 49.1!
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Thrilled to have my essay βAll the Pretty Soundsβ in the new issue of Cream City Review. Thank you @creamcityreview.bsky.social !
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15.05.2025 19:08 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We're honored to welcome two accomplished authors to judge our summer contest: @officialmchangpoet.bsky.social & @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social! Read more about them here! Poetry and fiction submissions are open through August 1; submit your poetry and fiction via Submittable today! #writing #litmag
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01.05.2025 11:54 β π 2 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0We're THRILLED to announce our Summer Writing Contest! Submit your most unafraid, bold, eccentric, and beautiful works of poetry and fiction! We welcome two phenomenal authors as our judges: @officialmchangpoet.bsky.social and @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social! Visit our website for more & happy writing!
01.05.2025 20:58 β π 8 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0#FF Itβs National Caramel Day! Give some β€οΈ and a follow to these folks in the lit community beginning with the letter βCβ:
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announcing our summer contest judges soon π we are so stoked, think you all will be too!!
17.04.2025 15:38 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 1our contributors RULE and it always so fun to connect in person!! people of exceptional taste π«Άπ»
30.03.2025 02:53 β π 7 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Spun the wheel and won a free copy of @creamcityreview.bsky.social! #awp25
29.03.2025 19:57 β π 9 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0Wonderful to meet you!
29.03.2025 22:38 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0please free us from extra checked bag fees and come buy a copy of CCR at #AWP25 (buy one get one! prices slashed!!) βΌοΈ BOOTH 634 βΌοΈ
29.03.2025 18:26 β π 11 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Come find us tomorrow for the last day of AWP! Booth 634, free temporary tattoos, bookmarks and stickers! Buy one get one issues!
29.03.2025 01:51 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0We're excited to announce our FREE submission period for BIPOC writers and writers from historically marginalized and underrepresented communities. If this is you, check out our Submittable page April 1st! General submissions are open for 10 more days! #litmag #opencall #bipocauthors #writing
20.03.2025 22:52 β π 5 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0We're thrilled to announce that Jeffrey Johnson's "Word Search", a brilliant piece of fiction CCR published and nominated for a Pushcart Prize, has been selected as a nominee by the Board of Contributing Editors! Read it in full in Issue 48.1, for sale at the link in our bio!
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Cream City Review is thrilled to represent at one of the largest writing & publishing events in North America. We can't wait to connect with thousands of attendees from Booth 634; keep an eye out for special goodies and issues! #writing #literarymagazine #awp2025 #litmag #writingcommunity
06.03.2025 15:10 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0finalizing our AWP materials π
06.03.2025 04:55 β π 8 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0We're excited to announce the senior editing team for Spring 2025, with some new and many familiar faces! Join us in celebrating the folks that bring this journal to life, especially as we prepare for our 50th Anniversary!
Current submissions are open until April 1st!
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Due to demand, Cream City Review is EXTENDING its current submission period! Submit your fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, and translations via the link in our bio until April 1st! Happy writing!
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Check it out! CCR is expanding its submission categories to include translations! We're very excited to see what you have in store; see further details and submission guidelines on our Submittable page, linked in bio! Happy writing!
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Thrilled to receive the news that Cream City Review has accepted "On a Planet of Gas and Dust and Smoky Mountains, Bird Calls" a collaborative prose poem that @dustinkpearson.bsky.social , Steve Castro, and I wrote together! Thank you @creamcityreview.bsky.social !
12.02.2025 16:47 β π 13 π 2 π¬ 1 π 0In adjusting to a new landscape, we have updated our submission guidelines. While before we asked for disclosure, as of 01/30/2025, CCR now does not accept any work that has been produced with LLMs or generative AI.
Thank you and happy writing!
Furrow, the undergraduate literary magazine from UWM, has extended its deadline for submissions!
Now in its 26th year, they publish poetry, nonfiction, fiction, art, and comics from undergraduates! Please share widely.
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