Grist is the print and online journal produced by the graduate students in the Creative Writing Program at the University of Tennessee. It publishes fiction, nonfiction, poetry, interviews, and craft essays in a print annual and online all year round. Read the kind of work published and the detailed guidelines, on the website:gristjournal.com
Open to submissions from 15 June, the team accept simultaneous submissions but not multiple subs or reprints. Submit three to five poems, one work of fiction or non-fiction, up to 7,000 words (flash fiction is accepted), or one craft essay, up to 7,000 words. The team also publish reviews – 700 words – of books published by small and independent presses in the genres of fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, essays on craft, and books about the creative process as it relates to all artistic mediums, including visual art.’