Fall Literary Links This is a fruitful season for litmag lovers. > kill author’s Dorothy Parker issue features work by Audri Sousa, Jason Jordan, Mel Bosworth, Michelle Reale and others. Ajay Vishwanathan’s “A Serial Killer’s First Day in Medical School” and Amanda Marbais’ “Horns” channel Parker’s devious humor. Mississippi Review’s Nonfiction Nonpoetry Issue includes works

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Monkeybicycle features two new stories by Avital Gad-Cykman. Poetry by Sarah J. Sloat and Darren C. Demaree and fiction by D.E. Fredd and Scott Elliott are up at Juked. Dzanc Books announces its new online journal, The Collagist. Michael Copperman has a new essay at Guernica. Triple Canopy features work by Jules Treneer, Angie Waller,

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The following is another installment of our writers/editors interview series, with Marcelle Heath talking with Northville Review editor Erin Fitzgerald about pop culture, flash fiction, and inside jokes in April 2009. Fitzgerald likes to note that TNR was “named for Northville, CT—a town that Google thinks exists, but was never independently incorporated.” An unintentionally imaginary

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The current issue of elimae includes work by Norman Lock, Anya Yurchyshyn, Eric Beeny, Edward Mullany, and Sarah Mirza. Five Chapters posts “Sleeping with Pigs” by Jay McInerney. New stories by Suzanne Scanlon and Jason Rice, and multimedia by James Paterson are featured at failbetter. DIAGRAM announces its 2009 Hybrid Essay Contest Winner, Matthew Glenwood,

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One of the few of its kind on the web, Born Magazine describes itself as “an experimental venue marrying literary arts and interactive media” where writers and media artists collaborate on projects. Setting aside, for now, its ideological nomenclature, its appeal lies in the interpretative dynamic between text and image. The first project, “Inferno (Minor),”

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Literary Bohemian’s current issue is BYOB, a literary party where “RSVP[s] will be analyzed for errata.” I imagine party-goers huddled around a fire pit as they share stories about stalking a would-be lover in Laurie Byro’s “Tetraimeros“, about following the circus in “Learning to Travel” by Julene Tripp Weaver, and about the intimacy of shorn

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First, Narrative presents Thriller Fiction, 5 Must Read Classics, 4 Great Tales of Africa, plus Kate Atkinson, Jayne Anne Phillips, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Anne Beattie, and N3OB Winners, Kara Levy, Alita Putnam, and Alison Yin and more. BREVITY 29 offers a Warm Winter Stew with work by Lance Larsen, David Bradley, Tim Elhajj, John Bresland,

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Anderbo, one of Esquire blog’s five best literary magazine websites, has published its first novella, “We Were There and Now We’re Here” by Kayla Soyer-Stein. It begins with an epigraph from Gunter Kunert’s postmodern “Sleeping Beauty.” In Grimm’s classic tale, the whole castle falls asleep along with the princess after she pricks her finger on

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Charles P. Ries’s two poems “Killing Season” and “Sex for Liver” are featured in the recent issue of Shape of a Box, a YouTube literary magazine from Folded Word Press. The following is an interview with Ries and Jessie Carty, editor of Folded Word Press and Shape of a Box, about mink farmers, Greek sex

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Welcome to 2009. Assistant Editor Marcelle Heath—inspired last month by record amounts of snowfall in Portland, Oregon, effectively shutting the city down for a brief spell—offers up the following winter pieces from online mags: In Blackbird, Jonathan Weinert’s “An Ice Age;“ Jeffrey Skinner’s, “Glaciology” in Diagram; In Words Without Borders,”Angelo Cannavacciuolo’s White Christmas,” translated by

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