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About the magazine

Founded in 1968 at Loyola University New Orleans, the New Orleans Review is a journal of contemporary literature and culture that has long served as a vital platform for both emerging and established voices. With a history spanning over five decades, it has published a diverse array of fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and visual art, maintaining a commitment to work that is formally adventurous and emotionally resonant. The journal's ethos is rooted in a deep engagement with the literary arts, fostering a community of readers and writers who value thoughtful, nuanced expression.

Submitting your work

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Writers should familiarize themselves with the journal's aesthetic by reading recent issues, available online and in print. The New Orleans Review seeks work that demonstrates originality, strong craft, and a distinctive voice. For contests, adhere strictly to guidelines regarding theme, length, and deadline. Simultaneous submissions are typically accepted, but notify promptly if your work is placed elsewhere. Expect a response time of several months; patience is advised.

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ClosedDeadline · 2026-09-16

New Orleans Review — Summer Flash Essay Contest

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