2023-2024 Jeanne Leiby Memorial Chapbook Award Finalists
We are so excited to announce the finalists for our 2023-2024 Jeanne Leiby Memorial Chapbook Award! Mary Kate Coleman, “Wednesday Trash Day” Will Musgrove, “After Last Call” Kate Osana Simonian, “The...
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We are thrilled to announce that Kate Osana Simonian is our 2023-2024 Jeanne Leiby Chapbook Award Winner! Her chapbook, The Screw, will be published and available to purchase in March 2025. Kate...
View ArticleIntroducing Creative Nonfiction Editor Brendan Stephens
We are thrilled to introduce Brendan Stephens as our new online Creative Nonfiction editor for Aquifer! Brendan Stephens is a writer and educator from Appalachia. His work has appeared in The Georgia...
View ArticleBlue Lion Days Launch Reading
Blue Lion Days by CB Anderson is the winner of the 2022-2023 Jeanne Leiby Chapbook Award and is published by The Florida Review. Join us for a reading (on Zoom) with the author and a conversation with...
View ArticleAnnouncing Winners and Finalists for the 2024 Editor’s Prizes
We are so excited to the winners and finalists for our 2024 Editor’s Prizes in Fiction, Creative Nonfiction, and Poetry! Winners receive publication and a thousand dollars each. Winning work will...
View ArticleCongratulations To Matt Leibel for 2024 Best Small Fictions Selection!
Congratulations to Matt Leibel for being a 2024 Best Small Fictions Selection. Leibel’s “The Wedding Photographer Photographer” will be part of the 2024 Best Small Fictions anthology. Leibel’s story...
View ArticleCongratulations to Best of the Net Finalists and Selections!
Congratulations to two 2024 Best of the Net Finalists: Andreas Trolf’s “75 Simple Steps to Positive, Growing Change” and Catherine-Esther Cowie’s “Heirloom.” We’re also excited to announce Anney...
View ArticleAnnouncing the 2024-2025 Jeanne Leiby Memorial Chapbook Award
Submissions are now open for the 2024-2025 Jeanne Leiby Memorial Chapbook Award, honoring the life of Jeanne Leiby, Editor of The Florida Review from 2004 to 2007. The winner of the award receives...
View ArticleCall for Submissions!
The Florida Review is open for submissions, and we want to read your work! Send us your short stories, poetry, essays, art, or graphic narratives. Click here for submission guidelines and more...
View ArticleAnnouncing Our 2025 Best of the Net Anthology Nominations
Aquifer: The Florida Review Online is excited to announce our nominations for the 2025 Best of the Net anthology. The Best of the Net anthology, created by Sundress Publications, accepts pieces first...
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