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Submit your entry for Flash 405
Oops, we’re doing it again—kicking off another year of Flash 405! February is the start of our short-form season, with contests running every other month through September. Each Flash 405 contest will feature a new theme, a new judge, and up to five winning works. Our first and second place winners will receive a cash… Continue reading Call for Entries: Flash 405, February 2026: “Oops” →
Flash 405: 2025 Issue - Exposition Review
Flash 405: 2025 Issue - Exposition Review
Flash 405 is Exposition Review’s multi-genre flash competition, awarding prizes and online publication to the winners. To celebrate these award-winning works, we’ve collected them together in our Flash 405: 2025 Issue. Flash 405: 2024 Issue Flash 405 Contest Rules February 2025: “Anchor” Judge: Ashley Moon About the Theme | Judge’s Comments Winners: 1st Place: You… Continue reading Flash 405: 2025 Issue →
Vol. X: "Spring" - Exposition Review
Vol. X: "Spring" - Exposition Review
Vol. X: “Spring” raises hope. For relief from grief. In the resilience of both nature and urban communities. With the sight of a Nike sneaker floating in on the Pacific tide. The stories and art and experiments on these pages dig deep into the human experience, and as you delve into them too, you’ll… Continue reading Vol. X: “Spring” →
Give Back to Literary Orgs on #GivingTuesday 2025 - Exposition Review
Give Back to Literary Orgs on #GivingTuesday 2025 - Exposition Review
Expo Recommends: “PARA/SOCIAL” - Exposition Review
Expo Recommends: “PARA/SOCIAL” - Exposition Review
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Exposition Review is an independent, multi-genre literary journal that publishes narratives by new, emerging, and established writers in the genres of fiction, flash fiction, nonfiction, poetry, scripts for stage & screen, film, experimental narratives, visual art, and comics. Exposition Review is also dedicated to creating opportunities for writers and artists to share their voices through our annual issue, Flash 405 contests, and #ExpoPresents events, which include staged readings, panels, and our signature micro-workshops in locations throughout Southern California (and beyond). We develop new projects and events to benefit the Los Angeles literary community and also publish the podcast Transposition and the Expo Blog.
Call for Submissions for Vol. XI: “PARA/SOCIAL” - Exposition Review
Call for Submissions for Vol. XI: “PARA/SOCIAL” - Exposition Review
Issue XI begins with an infinite tension. Para – altered, beside, beyond, against. Social – the networks of intimacy, recognition, and belonging we carry with us. Joined together, these words suggest closeness without reciprocity; connection without contact. We hear it most often in the context of celebrity, cashiers, counselors, and colleagues – unreturned attachments we… Continue reading Call for Submissions for Vol. XI: “PARA/SOCIAL” →
"We Want to Feel Something." A Chat with Annlee Ellingson, Managing Editor of Exposition Review
"We Want to Feel Something." A Chat with Annlee Ellingson, Managing Editor of Exposition Review
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Flash 405, August 2025: “Normal" Winners - Exposition Review
Flash 405, August 2025: “Normal" Winners - Exposition Review
Our August Flash 405 contest invited us to consider flash stories on the theme of normal—but the response we received to this prompt was anything but! After an amazing year of Flash 405 contests, this last round was record-breaking, with a truly inspired number of “normal” narratives. Congratulations to the winners who rose above the… Continue reading Flash 405, August 2025: “Normal” Winners →
What’s Your Expo Story?: Max Tachis Edition - Exposition Review
What’s Your Expo Story?: Max Tachis Edition - Exposition Review
Flash 405: “Illumination” Winners
Flash 405: “Illumination” Winners
“POP!” Literary Prize Nominations - Exposition Review
“POP!” Literary Prize Nominations - Exposition Review
At Exposition Review, our mission is to continue to create opportunities for our ever-growing community of talented writers and artists to share their voices and grow their platforms. This is why every year we submit some of our strongest published work for a variety of prestigious literary awards and anthologies. We are proud to present… Continue reading “POP!” Literary Prize Nominations →
Exposition Review, Vol. X: “Spring” Launch - Exposition Review
Exposition Review, Vol. X: “Spring” Launch - Exposition Review
As we head into autumn, we’re fondly looking back on the summer launch of our “Spring” issue! Exposition Review Vol. X raises hope. For relief from grief. In the resilience of both nature and urban communities. With the sight of a Nike sneaker floating in on the Pacific tide. The stories and art and experiments… Continue reading Exposition Review, Vol. X: “Spring” Launch →
10 Years of Exposition Review at AWP Recap - Exposition Review
10 Years of Exposition Review at AWP Recap - Exposition Review
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