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[Welcome to Natural Bridge]
Natural Bridge, a journal of contemporary literature, is committed to presenting the best in new writing from established as well as promising writers of fiction, non-fiction, and poetry, including literature in translation. Published twice yearly at the University of Missouri - St. Louis, Natural Bridge is nearing its tenth year. Selections are made by a prominent guest-editor along with a staff of editorial assistants who are graduate students in the MFA program.
On this website, you will find news, calls for submissions, as well as samples of our past issues. A non-profit literary journal supported by English Department at UM-St. Louis and the St. Louis Regional Arts Commission, Natural Bridge sincerely appreciates your support.
Updates:
+We are closed for submissions until July 1, 2008. Please review our submission guidelines. Our next issue, #21, will not be themed.
+Congratulations to Erin Elizabeth Smith on publishing The Fear of Being Found (Three Candles Press, 2008). The collection features the poem, "Samsara in Illinois," which appeared in issue 16 of Natural Bridge.
+Congratulations to Andao Tian and her story, "The Death of My Mad Uncle," which appeared in issue no. 16. It has been selected as one of seven "Recommended Stories" for the O. Henry Prize 2008.
+New Letters is holding a contest for short fiction, poetry, and essays. Please visit our links page for more details.
-O. Ayes, Managing Editor
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