Don’t forget to submit to the fourth issue of The Magnolia Review! Deadline is May 15. For information on how to submit, check our Submit page. We publish art, photography, poetry, creative nonfiction, and fiction.
The Magnolia Review
Issue 3 is almost here!
The Magnolia Review Volume 2 Issue 1 will be available on Friday, January 15!
Here’s a sneak peek at our cover.
For the third issue of The Magnolia Review, 5 artists submitted 25 pieces of art and photography, 11 creative nonfiction writers submitted 11 creative nonfiction pieces, 61 fiction writers submitted 67 stories, and 104 poets submitted 440 poems.
Omer Zamir
Omer Zamir is a 23-year-old Israeli who has been writing poetry for the past four years. He has a passion for edgy and free-spirited poets, such as Dylan Thomas, Walt Whitman, and George Holbrook. Music plays a big part in influencing his poetry, as well as quirky interactions with people. He’ll write until the lights go out.
He Said and Untitled, Volume 1, Issue 1
Review of Matthew in Volume 2, Issue 2
Ernest Williamson III
Ernest Williamson III has published poetry and visual art in over 500 national and international online and print journals. Ernest has published poetry in journals such as The Oklahoma Review, Review Americana: A Creative Writing Journal, and The Copperfield Review. Some of his visual artwork has appeared in journals such as The Columbia Review, The GW Review, and The Tulane Review. Ernest is an Assistant Professor of English at Allen University. His poetry has been nominated three times for the Best of the Net Anthology.
In Conversation with My Art, Volume 1, Issue 1
D.S. West
D.S. West is a writer and artist from Boulder, Colorado. His stories have appeared in Crack the Spine, Beyond Imagination, and Thrice Fiction (forthcoming). D.S. really like avocados. In addition to being delicious, the avocado is also known as the ‘crocodile pear’ due to its tough exterior.
All Robots Go to Hell, Volume 1, Issue 1
Sarah Brown Weitzman
Sarah Brown Weitzman has been widely published in hundreds of anthologies and journals including Eaerth’s Daughters, Poet & Critic, Art Times, The North American Review, Rattle, Mid-American Review, Ekphrasis, Abraxas, The Windless Orchard, LIQ, Poet Lore, Potomac Review, Poem, and others. Sarah received a Fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts. A departure from poetry, her latest book, Herman and the Ice Witch, is a children’s novel published by Main Street Rag.
Dusk, At the End, and Interviewing Emily, Volume 1, Issue 1
Bill Wolak
Bill Wolak has just published his fifteenth book of poetry entitled The Nakedness Defense with Ekstasis Editions. His collages have appeared recently in Naked in New Hope 2017, The 2017 Seattle Erotic Art Festival, Poetic Illusion, The Riverside Gallery, Hackensack, NJ, the 2018 Dirty Show in Detroit, 2018 The Rochester Erotic Arts Festival, and The 2018 Montreal Erotic Art Festival.
Whoever Loves and As Bells Echo in the Distance, Volume 1, Issue 2
Openness without Seeking and A Scream in the Forest, Volume 2, Issue 2
The Mist Between Foghorns, The Radiance of an Unforeseen Delight, Climbing the Wind, Beyond the Immediate Trapdoor, and Unsettling as the Strobe Light’s Hesitation, Volume 5, Issue 1
Light’s Sudden Hesitation, The Flirtatious Dance of Memory, Involuntary Trance, Curious As Perfume, The Manifestation of a Protoplasmic Vortex, and Equipped for the Paradoxical Continuum, Volume 6, Issue 1
Terri Hadley Ward
Terri Hadley Ward has a B.A. in Creative Writing from Eckerd College, and recently completed her first poetry chapbook, Songs of the Wild She. She gains creative inspiration from being in nature, and her poems have appeared in The Greensilk Journal, The MOON magazine, and When Women Waken. In addition to writing poetry, she nourishes her soul through yoga, meditation, painting, gardening, and hiking.
Red Brick Reconstructed and Wild Bones, Volume 1, Issue 2
Bill Vernon
Bill Vernon served in the United States Marine Corps, studied English literature, and then taught it. Writing is his therapy, along with exercising outdoors and doing international folkdances. His poems, stories and nonfiction have appeared in a variety of magazines and anthologies, and Five Star Mysteries published his novel Old Town in 2005.
Dear Madame Castigliano, Volume 1, Issue 2
Ruth E. Towne
Ruth E. Towne is an emerging author from Southern Maine. The Literary Yard recently featured her piece “Four Passages” on their website, and Blotterature published her short “This Is More Than Homesickness” in their Winter 2015 issue. She currently studies Professional Writing and Information Design but loves creative writing. When she is not working, she loves to visit her family’s camp and explore the New England woods.
Nine Months of Conflict Taught Me How to Say “No,” Volume 1, Issue 2
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