Baltimore Review
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Baltimore Review
@baltimorereview.bsky.social
A literary journal, founded in 1996, publishing poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. https://baltimorereview.org/
Our fall 2025 issue is live! Includes a micro section this time along with poems, short stories, and creative nonfiction. baltimorereview.org
October 19, 2025 at 3:53 PM
A party in Brooklyn! August 22 at 8. The Living Gallery. BR's Claire Zhang hosting.🥳
August 10, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Our summer 2025 issue is live! Thanks to everyone who made this issue possible. baltimorereview.org
July 15, 2025 at 4:26 AM
A Wednesday read and prompt. And here is the link to "September" baltimorereview.org/winter_2025/... and "Little Granite House": baltimorereview.org/winter_2025/...
February 5, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Our winter 2025 issue is live! Thanks to all the writers who made this issue possible. And thanks to everyone on the BR staff and the winter contest final judge, Francine Witte. baltimorereview.org
January 25, 2025 at 7:54 PM
Wednesday Prompt Plus: Need a spark? Here’s a prompt, and here’s the link to “Thanks for the Ride”: baltimorereview.org/summer_2023/... And here’s the plus: Link to Emily Stoddard's Poetry Bulletin with free (but if you can support her, please do) poetry book spreadsheet poetrybulletin.substack.com
January 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
Happy Holiday wishes from everyone at Baltimore Review!
December 25, 2024 at 4:39 PM
Wednesday Writing Prompt Plus:
Need a spark? Here’s a prompt, and here’s the link to “The Flying Man”: baltimorereview.org/fall_2014/co...
And here’s the plus: Anadiplosis, antimetabole, asyndeton—say what? Learn about literary devices and give them a try. www.litcharts.com/literary-dev...
December 18, 2024 at 6:01 PM
Wednesday (OK, I’m late!) Writing Prompt Plus: Need a spark? Here’s a prompt, and here’s the link to “Beggars and Choosers”: baltimorereview.org/summer_2017/...
December 13, 2024 at 6:02 PM
Wednesday Writing Prompt Plus:
Need a spark? Here’s a prompt, and here’s the link to “State Office Building, Seventh Floor”: baltimorereview.org/winter_2018/...
And here’s the plus: Mind mapping is a cool way to brainstorm. Use pen and paper or an app. There are lots. Here’s one: www.ayoa.com
December 4, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Wednesday Writing Prompt Plus:
Need a spark? Here’s a prompt, and here’s the link to “Hamlet on the Shuttle”: baltimorereview.org/fall_2019/co...
And here’s the plus: A distraction-free blank writing page with a timer: sprinter.getfreewrite.com
November 27, 2024 at 3:43 PM
Wednesday Prompt Plus:
Need a spark? Here’s a prompt, and here’s the link to “Tornado”: baltimorereview.org/fall_2017/co...
And here’s the plus: link to Brecht de Poortere’s huge database for fiction/CNF writers: www.brechtdepoortere.com/rankings
November 20, 2024 at 6:36 PM
Read this poem by Stephen Kampa, and more, in the fall issue of Baltimore Review.

Stephen Kampa is the author of four collections of poetry, most recently World Too Loud to Hear. He teaches at Flagler College. His work appears in Best American Poetry 2024.
November 18, 2024 at 10:44 PM
Here's to Bluesky being a welcoming place for publishers and writers, without all the chaos and craziness.

Our fall 2024 issue launched October 27, 2024. We are now reading for our winter issue. All contest and non-contest categories are open through November 30. baltimorereview.org
November 13, 2024 at 6:23 PM