Recent Midwest Stories

Current Midwest Editor

Charles McLeod

Charles McLeod’s fiction has appeared in publications including Alaska Quarterly Review, Conjunctions, CutBank, DOSSIER, The Gettysburg Review, The Iowa Review, The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses, and ZYZZYVA. His debut collection, National Treasures, and debut novel, American Weather, will be published simultaneously by Random House UK/Harvill Secker in 2011. He lives in Macomb, Illinois, and teaches creative writing at Western Illinois University.

He is accepting submissions from current or former Midwesterners through joylandsubmissions@gmail.com

Levi Stahl

A lifelong resident of Illinois, Levi Stahl works at the University of Chicago Press, and for the past three years he’s maintained a literary blog, I've Been Reading Lately. He's also written for the Poetry Foundation, the Chicago Reader, the Bloomsbury Review, the New-York Ghost, the Quarterly Conversation, and McSweeney's Internet Tendency. His short fiction has recently been published in the New York Moon.

Levi is accepting submissions from current or former Midwesterners through joylandsubmissions@gmail.com

Please list in the subject "MIDWEST, STORY TITLE." Paste in only, no attachments. Include a brief bio as well.

Website

http://www.ivebeenreadinglately.com