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    Arts & Letters is a nationally circulating literary journal at Georgia College, run by students and faculty of the MFA program in Milledgeville, Georgia. One of the premier journals of the Southeast, Arts & Letters attracts young, fresh voices as well as well established writers ... read more

    • News and Updates

    Issue 44

    Posted on May 2, 2022 by Darian Araiza-Samples

    Spring 2022Order Online Digital Issue Forthcoming Unclassifiable Contest Winner Helen HoflingArmory Fiction Becky HagenstonLa Mesa Derek AndersonNaplam Nana HowtonGhosts Dinah Cox“Oh, I Know” Poetry Rodney JonesSomething is Happening, But You Don’t … read more

    Unclassifiable Contest 2021 Winner and Finalists

    Posted on October 25, 2021 by William Warren

    The 2021 Unclassifiable Contest has ended, and a winner has been chosen by judge, Michael Martone! Winner: “ARMORY” by Helen Hofling The “author” is dead–no news there–but the “writer” and … read more

    23rd Annual Arts & Letters Prize Winners

    Posted on June 11, 2021 by William Warren

    Arts & Letters Prize for FictionKaren Day, “The Cellar” “[“The Cellar” is] a taut and wonderfully written story that uses the suspense of a looming natural disaster and the claustrophobia … read more

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    Issue 44

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    • Arts & Letters Reviews

    West Branch Review, Number 92, Winter 2020

    Posted on February 27, 2020 by William Warren

    West Branch is published tri-annually by Bucknell University’s Stadler Center for Poetry & Literary Arts. The cover of their Winter 2020 issue features a piece titled Reckoning, by Cate White. In … read more

    The Chattahoochee Review, Volume 38.1

    Posted on February 21, 2019 by William Warren

    Volume XXXVIII Number 1, Spring 2018 The Chattahoochee Review, published by Perimeter College at Georgia State University, has been around since 1981 and publishes art, fiction, non-fiction, poetry, translations, and reviews. … read more

    The Pinch, Issue 37, Volume 2

    Posted on November 27, 2017 by Laura Newbern

    MFA-run The Pinch at The University of Memphis publishes prose (fiction and creative nonfiction), poetry, and art. This, the second issue of the 37th volume, comes covered in cool tones … read more

    Featured Archives

    Unclassifiable from Emily Wolahan

    On Emily Wolahan: Emily Wolahan is the author of the poetry collection HINGE. Her poetry has appeared in Boston Review, Georgia Review, DIAGRAM, Oversound, and many other publications. Her essay “The … read more

    Fiction from Wes Civilz

    On Wes Civilz: Wes Civilz lives on a green hill in Vermont. He teaches writing at the community college level, and has recently gone back to school for computer coding. … read more

    Creative Nonfiction from Kristin Kostick

    On Kristin Kostick: Kristin Kostick writes poetry and nonfiction, and is an anthropologist based in Athens, Greece. She received her MFA in nonfiction in 2015 from the University of Houston’s creative … read more