Literary Magazine

First Place
Chestatee Review
University of North Georgia




The diverse range of forms is impressive: poetry, short story, one-act play, creative nonfiction, formal essay, and visual art. The journal also includes the winners of the Halloween Writing Contest and separate sections for prize winners, including a prize for academic writing/freshman comp. The writing is bold, entertaining, and well-crafted.

The visual art is a robust, diverse collection. The journal is attractively designed and laid out. Includes bios for authors. Judges write extended appreciations for contest winners. Overall, a top-shelf production.

This journal publishes poetry, fiction, nonfiction, visual art. It also includes one piece of drama. The writing is solid and distinguished. The journal has a very attractive layout. Visual art sprinkled throughout the journal in an attractive manner. The journal is printed on heavyweight, glossy paper, giving it an impressive feel. The journal attracts distinguished judges: Nickole Brown, poetry; and Kevin Brockmeier, fiction. Fine work all around.

This journal publishes poetry, fiction, nonfiction and visual art. It is very handsomely laid out using a clean, sans serif font. Some very good work is included, featuring a range of approach. Excellent visual art.