Established in 2020, The Raven Review is an independent literary magazine dedicated to publishing poetry ​and short fiction that explores the human experience through dark, atmospheric writing.

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VII, I: Winter 2026

  • Alexander Scott Pearce Baker
    C.R. Barnett
    John Peter Beck
    Rex Brooke
    Cristina Bryan
    B. Archie Buchan
    Haylee Buscay
    Maria Corcoran
    Hannah Dilday
    Kyle Garrison
    Edward Garvey
    Sara Hoerl
    Chelsea Jackson
    Kaelyn Jake
    Lisa Kuzma
    Holly Lamond
    Mark Lilley
    Eliza Morgan
    Ryan Nienaber
    Charlee Olson
    Nathan Perrin
    Andrew Otto Psenicka
    David Radavich
    Kira Rosemarie
    Dan Thompson
    Melany Urena

VI, IV: Fall 2025

  • Michael Alcee
    Nana T. Baffour-Awuah
    J.L. Baker
    Annemarie Bennett
    Susan Booker
    Maria Corcoran
    Stephen M. Dickey
    Bruce Eisen
    Elizabeth Farris
    Joyce Gayles
    Anne Gruner
    Emma Hart
    Troy Hornsby
    Wednesdae Reim Ifrach
    Deirdre Reed Kellner
    Gordon Laws
    Amy Meckler
    Scott Pedersen
    Alexei Raymond
    Benjamin W.C. Rosser
    Stan Sanvel Rubin
    Stephanie Suh
    Alex Treuber
    Veronica Tucker
    Richard Weems
    Nicole White

VII, II: Spring 2026

  • Jack Bizga
    Paige Bowser
    Giancarlo Branca
    Calder Cassetti
    Matthew Chronister
    Mea Cohen
    Jennifer Gawinski Cuming
    Cat Dixon
    Valerie L. Egar
    Edwin Fairbrother
    Nina Fillari
    Kirk B. Forseth II
    Eamonn Furey
    Anthony Gaba
    Spencer Gallup
    Jonathan Daniel Gardner
    Mara Girone
    Jem Golson
    Dan Hawkins
    Matthew Henningsen
    Elena Honcharova 
    Scott T. Hutchison
    Bridget Johnson
    William Kilgore
    Melissa King
    Ellen Malphrus
    J.R. Roth
    Katie Schwab
    Kashiana Singh
    Riley E. Smith
    Kayla Spencer
    Patrick Sylvain
    Julianne Metzger Taylor
    Katey Taylor

Submit your work by May 15, 2026, to be considered ​for the Summer 2026 issue.