Literary journal of fiction and poetry. Est. 1972 Affiliated w/ the WCPA Vol. 45 arriving Fall 2024

The Heart of the Commonwealth
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(1/2) The Worcester Review is delighted to announce its 2023 Pushcart Prize nominations: Poetry from Volume 44: “Connective Tissue” by Rae Gouirand “rabbit” by Kathleen Hellen “curriculum development” by Matthew E. Henry “unplug the microwave” by Arnisha Royston
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(2/2) The Worcester Review is delighted to announce its 2023 Pushcart Prize nominations: Prose from Volume 44: “Assiduous” by Wendy BooydeGraaff “ASIAN DAD: An Origin Story” by Kimberly Ramos Best of luck to the nominees!
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Last call for Volume 45 fiction submissions! Closing tonight. Guidelines here: theworcesterreview.org/submi… Poets, we'll be open through 11/30, or until we reach our cap.
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Today (10/31) is the last day for Volume 45 fiction submissions! Guidelines here: theworcesterreview.org/submi… Poets, we'll be open through 11/30, or until we reach our cap.
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Fiction submissions close in one week! Deadline 10/31, unless we reach our cap and need to close early. We're open for poetry submissions now through November 30, or until we hit our cap. Guidelines here: theworcesterreview.org/submi… Looking forward to reading your work!
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Fiction submissions close October 31, unless we reach our cap and need to close early. We're open for poetry submissions now through November 30, or until we hit our cap. Guidelines here: theworcesterreview.org/submi… Looking forward to reading your work!
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The Worcester Review retweeted
So happy to have my longest-titled piece ("Watching Dark with a Quantum Physicist in Düsseldorf [...]") out in Worcester Review ✨💫
Volume 44 of The Worcester Review is now available! We're so excited to share this issue with our readers: theworcesterreview.org/issue…
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The Worcester Review retweeted
Thank you ⁦@WorcesterReview⁩ for including my flash about a fruit farm and a mother who works assiduously
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I’m honored to have my poem ‘Singing Coming From a Torn Throat’ in the recent edition of @WorcesterReview Volume 44 with so many amazing writers. Poem is in two parts scroll for the ending. It’s a nod to October’s soliloquy.
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The Worcester Review retweeted
So excited to have work in a new invented form in this issue with so many talented poets. Thank you @WorcesterReview and editors!
Amazing work in issue 44 of @WorcesterReview by @Martelli89 @Kavetchnik @MehPoeting @KinsaleDrake @rashaabdulhadi, my soon-to-be @ChestnutReview chapbook pressmate, @AidenHeung (🥰) and so many more. Must read!
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Congratulations to all the wonderful contributors in issue 44 of ⁦@WorcesterReview⁩ - and to EIC ⁦@CarolynROliver⁩ for helming this beauty. It was a joy to be a poetry reader and see this curation of work taking shape ❤️
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Volume 44 of The Worcester Review is now available! We're so excited to share this issue with our readers: theworcesterreview.org/issue…
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Fiction writers: we close submissions in September, but if your work isn't ready yet, fear not! We'll also be open for fiction submissions in October. Poets: open for poetry submissions now through November 30! Guidelines here: theworcesterreview.org/submi…
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Fiction writers: we close for submissions on 8/31, but if your work isn't ready yet, fear not! We'll also open for fiction submissions in October. Poets: open for poetry submissions now through November 30! Guidelines here: theworcesterreview.org/submi…
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The Worcester Review opens for poetry and fiction submissions today! Guidelines on our website: theworcesterreview.org/submi…
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One week until The Worcester Review opens for poetry and fiction submissions. Looking forward to reading your work, starting August 1. Guidelines on our website: theworcesterreview.org/submi…
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The Worcester Review opens for poetry and fiction submissions on August 1--in two weeks! Looking forward to reading your work. Guidelines on our website: theworcesterreview.org/submi…
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The Worcester Review opens for poetry and fiction submissions on August 1! Guidelines on our website: theworcesterreview.org/submi…
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The Worcester Review retweeted
Check out this review of Mark Pawlak’s My Deniversity in the @WorcesterReview! "It is an introduction to the poets one should know if one wishes to become a poet.” theworcesterreview.org/issue…
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