Today we're featuring Delaney R. Olmo and her poem "The Day After the Rez Fire" from our Special Issue! Read more on our website, linked in our bio!

Don't miss our BIG offsite reading at AWP in Baltimore! March 5, 7-10 p.m. in the Baltimore Rowing & Water Resource Center. 3301 Waterview Ave. Baltimore, MD 21230. DODGE READERS: 7 p.m. Micaela Kaibni Raen 8:30 p.m. Cristina Politano Chrysanthemum (Chris) Watkins

We're excited to feature Haya Adleh and her writing and reflection prompts from our Special Issue. If you're able, please consider donating to Go Project Hope, an organization that supports soup kitchens in Gaza: goprojecthope.org/donate

Today we're featuring Sahar Mustafah @saharmustafahwriter and her short story "The House with Blue Shutters" from our Special Issue! Read more on our website, linked in our bio

Excited to announce the publication of my novel, The Hollow of Evening, with Dundurn Press/Rare Machines in Winter 2027. Gratitude to Akin Akinwumi and Meghan MacDonald of the press, as well as to the journals, editors, and organizations that have supported my writing through the years.

With the help of a team from Bucknell University, our contributing editor Sara Stoudt has developed an in-browser app that combines ecological data with creative writing. Try it out using the link below! thedodgemagarchive.com/app-informat...

Today we're featuring Eva Abu Mariam and her poem "A Homeland that Does Not Resemble Me" from our Special Issue OUT NOW! Read more on our website, linked in our bio!

This week we're featuring Micaela Kaibni Raen and her art "Rafah (Queer Tatreez)" from our Special Issue OUT NOW! Be sure to check out the rest of her work and our Special Issue on our website, linked in bio!"

This week we're featuring Ruth Awad @ruthawad.bsky.social and her poem "East Palestine, Ohio" from our Special Issue OUT NOW! Be sure to check out the rest of her work and our Special Issue on our website, linked in bio!

We're excited to feature Basman Aldirawi and his poem "With My Hands." Read the rest of his poem and our Special Issue OUT NOW on our website, linked in bio!

Happy Wednesday! The Dodge's poetry and fiction submissions are open until the end of the month! Check our submittable to submit.

Good Afternoon! Fiction and poetry submissions will reopen next week following our special issue, starting Sunday. Check out our website, linked in bio, for further details.

We're excited to feature Zeina Azzam and her poem "Gaza's Sea." Read the rest of her poem and our Special Issue OUT NOW on our website, linked in bio!

Today we're featuring KS Maina's poem "ode to my burning city." Read two poems by Maina featured in our Special Issue OUT NOW on our website (link in bio)!

Good Afternoon! Fiction and poetry submissions will reopen next week following our special issue, starting Sunday. Check out our website, linked in bio, for further details.

Today we're featuring Dana Flaifl and her poem "Don't Ask Me How I Am," translated by Najwa Sadi Juma. Read the rest of Dana Flaifl's work featured in our Special Issue OUT NOW on our website linked in bio!

Happy Friday! Our second featured author post from our Special Issue is with Ahmad Ibsais' (@Ahmad.ibsais) and his poem "Before The Bombs Came". Check out the rest of this poem and his other work in this issue, "Return to "Roots: Writing Toward Land", available on our website, linked in bio!

Beautiful start to the morning with kind words about "Indicator Species" from @iamchrisscott.bsky.social in Matt Kendrick's Mondettes! And among incredible company, no less. 🐋

Happy Saturday! We're starting off our featured author posts from our Special Issue with Laura Da' and her poem "Itinerary for The Great Trail of War and Trade". Check out the rest of this poem and her other work in this issue, "The Walled Sentinel City", available on our website, linked in bio!

We are so excited to announce that our Special Issue with Guest Editor Sara Abou Rashed is OUT NOW, linked in our bio! We invite you to attend our Zoom Launch Party this Sunday at 2 p.m. EST, where you can hear featured authors read their work! @ruthawad.bsky.social @philipmetres.bsky.social

To celebrate the release of our Winter 2026 Special Issue, The Dodge will host a Zoom Launch Party on Sunday, January 18 at 2:00 p.m. EST! To receive the link to the event, please RSVP with the form below. docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Be on the lookout folks! Our next issue, "Return to Roots: Writing Toward Land—A special teaching issue on Palestine and the Global Indigenous Struggle," with Guest Editor Sara Abou Rashed, will be out January 15!

We are delighted to announce our nominations for Best Spiritual Literature and grateful for the incredible writers we've been able to feature this year!

Our Fall 2025 Issue is OUT NOW! Featuring new fiction, poetry, translation, creative nonfiction, and visual art. Read now on our website, linked in our bio!

Finally, our noms for Best Microfiction! Congrats to @andrewbertaina.bsky.social and @neonpajamas.bsky.social

Hello all! We are currently looking for a volunteer Associate CNF Editor! If you're interested, use the link below to apply: forms.gle/zstJpp3B66JF...

The Dodge is so excited to share our nominations for this year's Pushcart Prize! We're so grateful to our amazing community of writers and have been honored to share their work this year.

...And one more round! Here are our nominations for Best Small Fictions 2025. A huge thank you again to all the incredible writers we've been able to feature this [email protected] @clinforth.bsky.social @saipradhan.bsky.social

Such an honor to be nominated by the lovely folks over at @thedodgemag.bsky.social , and in such great company! 🐋

What a dream! Thank you for creating space for fiction. 🦋

Finally, our noms for Best Microfiction! Congrats to @andrewbertaina.bsky.social and @neonpajamas.bsky.social

#3 "Two Dreams" chosen by champion of the unusual @addisonzeller.bsky.social for @thedodgemag.bsky.social. Fiction about climate change usually winds up being about parents feeling guilty just like modern stories about parenting are all at least soft "cli-fi." www.thedodgemag.com/derrickmarti...

Petrichor (short story about time travel) @thedodgemag.bsky.social www.thedodgemag.com/ulricahume1

...And one more round! Here are our nominations for Best Small Fictions 2025. A huge thank you again to all the incredible writers we've been able to feature this [email protected] @clinforth.bsky.social @saipradhan.bsky.social

The Dodge is so excited to share our nominations for this year's Pushcart Prize! We're so grateful to our amazing community of writers and have been honored to share their work this year.

Hello all! We are currently looking for a volunteer Associate CNF Editor! If you're interested, use the link below to apply: forms.gle/zstJpp3B66JF...

Happy Wednesday! We're excited to feature Peggi Habets and two of her pieces: "Smile They Told Her" and "The Secret Lives of Plants". See the rest of her artwork in our Fall 2025 Issue on our website, linked in our bio!

Happy Saturday! We're excited to show you a piece of the non-fiction submission from our Fall 2025 Issue! Please enjoy this excerpt from Marta Regn's lovely piece, "What Water Dissolves", and make sure to read the rest of her story and our issue on our website, linked in our bio.

Happy Wednesday! We're excited to feature the final poem from our Fall 2025 Issue! Please enjoy Theodore Worozbyt's lovely poem "Bird in the Wood", and make sure to read the rest of his poem and our issue on our website, linked in our bio. @theo23rd.bsky.social

We're excited to feature Justin Rigamonti @jrigamonti.bsky.social and his poem "Kiss Math" from our Fall 2025 Issue OUT NOW! Keep reading Justin's poem and the rest of our issue on our website, linked in our bio!

Heads up...Our poetry and fiction teams will no longer be accepting submissions after November 20th. Want to submit a piece? The link to submit is in our bio (and submissions are free)!

This week we're happy to feature another wonderful poem, "lesser celandine", by Kathleen Hellen! Read the rest of her work and our Fall 2025 Issue OUT NOW on our website, linked in bio!

Heads up...Our poetry and fiction teams will no longer be accepting submissions after November 20th. Want to submit a piece? The link to submit is in our bio (and submissions are free)!

We're excited to feature the wonderful poem "Passenger" by Kelle Groom from our Fall 2025 Issue OUT NOW! Read the rest of her poem and our full Issue on our website, linked in bio!

Happy Wednesday! Today, we're featuring Spencer Eckart and his poem "Mother Bird" from our Fall 2025 Issue OUT NOW! Check out the rest of his lovely poem and our current issue on our website, linked in bio!

Today we're featuring Katharine Tyndall @katharinetyndall.bsky.social and her phenomenal fiction piece "Invasion Force" from our Fall 2025 Issue OUT NOW! Read her work and check out the rest of our current issue on our website, linked in our bio!

The hole can swallow anything—an SUV, a person, a folding chair. It can swallow whole neighborhoods. The asphalt cracking and sliding into its center. Christmas decorations. The river between us.

Fungal spread from a spore's perspective. How flies, sheep, humans, and bullets brought Clathrus archeri to Europe. Read INVASION FORCE in @thedodgemag.bsky.social!

Today we're featuring Katharine Tyndall @katharinetyndall.bsky.social and her phenomenal fiction piece "Invasion Force" from our Fall 2025 Issue OUT NOW! Read her work and check out the rest of our current issue on our website, linked in our bio!