On our FUTURES theme, Felicia Zamora says, “Extreme volatility overshadows the present. Social, climate and economic horrors compound daily on global, national, state, and community levels daily. Yet our species and the more-than-human world persist. We love and flourish despite.” crayfishmag.com

For our next issue, we are excited to work with several guest editors. They'll curate work complementing our general submission process. About our FUTURES theme, Isaiah says, "Reimagining the future is the all-in-one creative tool that resists against a dystopia on the rise." Submit crayfishmag.com

We are currently seeking submissions on the theme: FUTURES. The mood is dissatisfaction. Read the guidelines and SUBMIT at Crayfishmag.com. General submissions are always free. #poetry #art #fiction #prose #freesubmissions #litmag #crayfishmag #comics

CrayfishMag is a new Literary and Arts Magazine. We are currently seeking submissions on the theme: FUTURES. Read the guidelines and SUBMIT at Crayfishmag.com. General submissions are always free. #poetry #art #fiction #prose #freesubmissions #litmag #crayfishmag

This poem brings all the feels. It's a real accomplishment. When we opened Jason's submission, we knew we were in business. Read the whole poem at crayfishmag.com Jason Harris is a Black American who currently serves as editor-in-chief for Gordon Square Review. jasonharriswriter.com

What a poem by Liv! We've always admired Liv's writing and her ability to come up with incredible winding titles. Olivia Farina (she/her) is a writer from just outside of Cleveland, OH. Her writing focuses on the body, generational trauma, and the grand spectrum of human emotions. #poetry

Zach Savich's "Vitae," is our featured poem today. Read it at Crayfishmag.com. And, read his book Momently out with Black Ocean.

"Roadkill" by Clara Britton will unsettle and sustain you. We've got two poems by Clara @ crayfishmag.com. Clara Britton is a graduate student living and studying in Northeast Ohio. Much of her work explores themes of memory, mental health, and the natural world. #poetry #roadkill #crayfishmag

We are delighted to have two poems by @regis_coustillac Coustillac in our first issue. Read them at crayfishmag.com Regis Coustillac is a poet living in Toledo, Ohio. His work has appeared in Gordon Square Review, ISACOUSTIC, and Brainchild Magazine. #poetry #litmag #crayfishmag

Mercy Turle. Read Them. Crayfishmag.com. "I Wrote a Poem About Whimsy & Tried to Set it On Fire" Mercy Turle is a poet/educator/bearded lady from Cleveland, Ohio. #poetry #litmag #crayfishmag

Check out this poem by Olivia Wachtel and more in Number One at Crayfishmag.com. Olivia Wachtel’s stories and poetry have been published in Brainchild Magazine, Folio, and Luna Negra Online. They currently reside in Boston, working at a specialized school and writing as much as possible.

Listen to Erin on GPB's Narrative Edge and order a copy of her poetry collection using the link in our bio! #gpb #npr #radio

We're excited to announce our guest judges for this year's Adrift Writing Contests! Matthew Olzmann will be judging for our poetry chapbook contest and Kelly Link will be judging for our short story contest. Submissions open in March! #writingcontest

With Number One now live, we're pulling some quotes from a few of the pieces. Read it in its entirety and the rest of the magazine at crayfishmag.com. Bruce McRae, a Canadian musician, and the winner of the 2020 Libretto Prize and author of four poetry collections and seven chapbooks.

NUMBER ONE is live. Explore our first issue at crayfishmag.com. We are delighted to have these creators in our first issue.

How Issue Number One starts and ends. Launch is imminent.

This is VERY good news. Love bookshop.org and all the stuff they do! www.salon.com/2025/01/28/b...

Driftwood Press offers a cash prize, publication, and 20%+ royalties for comics and graphic novels! Use the link in our bio for details! #comics #graphicnovels

Pre-order this poetry collection using the link in our bio today! You don't want to miss Jessica Rae Bergamino's Girlhood x A Haunting, where you'll carry Nancy Drew's magnifying glass to uncover the traumas lurking in girlhood. #tbr #poetrycollection

Three moving poems of personal, family, and natural history, by H. M. Cotton, with audio. https://www.terrain.org/2025/poetry/h-m-cotton/ #poems #poetry #poet #family #rural #stars #sea #bay #familyhistory

Charlie and Bella are hard at work on the first issue. Contributors should expect proofs and contracts in the next few weeks. We're hoping to share your work with the world very soon. crayfishmag.com