Orca publishes short stories, flash fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. We are a literary journal and we believe in the literary style of writing.
Seattle area, Washington
Joined January 2019
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Yes, it's true, Orca will be closing in June, after we publish our final two issues (one literary, one speculative). But there's still time to submit your best work. We want to go out with a bang, and not a whimper. orcalit.com
Congratulations to Aram Mrjoian @AMrjoian on his new role as editor-in-chief at The Rumpus. I still remember your story from my days at Tahoma Literary - Joe P
Our editors also write. Here's a short story by Joe Ponepinto, just released at Bull: mrbullbull.com/newbull/ficti…
Congrats to our own @jacobahalaba for winning @SmokeLong’s annual #AWP23 flash fiction writing contest!
AAAAND the WINNER of the SMOKELONG AWP FLASH GLOBE OF GREAT GLORY PLUS $200 is…….@jacobahalaba Jacob Ahana-Laba! CONGRATULATIONS, Jacob—come get your AWESOME prize. And our massive congratulations and admiration to everyone who wrote a story at AWP. You are all marvels ⭐️
It's been a fairly slow month for submissions, so we still have a handful of free ones left before we hit our limit. orcalit.com/literary-specula…
We're getting ready for our holiday tradition of accepting one story for our next issue. Whose shall it be? #WritingCommunity