Prairie Fire Magazine

Prairie Fire Magazine One of Canada's oldest literary magazines! Publishing new and innovative writing by emerging and established authors from Canada and beyond.

Issues are published quarterly. Prairie Fire is an award-winning Canadian journal of innovative writing that is published quarterly by Prairie Fire Press, Inc. Each issue is a fresh, vibrant mix of fiction, poetry and creative non-fiction by our most celebrated writers and the hottest new voices of our emerging writers. It consistently features solid writing that will engage your mind and delight

your spirit. In a typical issue you will find a wide range of writing, including excerpts from a work-in-progress, a thoughtful essay or memoir, literary humour, lots of poetry and fiction, and sometimes something more experimental. Prairie Fire has been publishing imaginative, provocative, exceptional, worthwhile writing for over 40 years, making it one of Canada’s oldest literary magazines. Prairie Fire Press, Inc. is located on Treaty 1 territory, traditional territory of the Anishinaabeg, Cree, OjiCree, Dakota, and Dene Peoples, and on the homeland of the Métis Nation.

Check out the very cool Rose Cullis's new story "The Charm" in our summer issue!Thanks to Rose for sending this cooool g...
09/25/2025

Check out the very cool Rose Cullis's new story "The Charm" in our summer issue!
Thanks to Rose for sending this cooool graphic! 😎
Details: prairiefire.ca/current-issue/

It's contest season! Our annual writing contests are on NOW until November 30th! Prairiefire.ca/contests/
09/22/2025

It's contest season! Our annual writing contests are on NOW until November 30th!

Prairiefire.ca/contests/

We're down to our last box of copies! Snag a copy of the summer issue, which features "Cultural Differences" by Kevin Ca...
09/16/2025

We're down to our last box of copies! Snag a copy of the summer issue, which features "Cultural Differences" by Kevin Calder! Thanks for Kevin for the great beach pic!
Check out the issue here: prairiefire.ca/current-issue/

Writers ages 16-19 in the Winnipeg area! We have a workshop opportunity for you!Join us on October 18th at Artspace!Regi...
09/11/2025

Writers ages 16-19 in the Winnipeg area! We have a workshop opportunity for you!

Join us on October 18th at Artspace!

Registration Details: prairiefire.ca/workshops/

Call for Submissions!A Manitoba Kitchen Party: A Celebration of Home!Hello Manitoba! Are you up for a celebration of hom...
09/09/2025

Call for Submissions!
A Manitoba Kitchen Party: A Celebration of Home!

Hello Manitoba! Are you up for a celebration of home? Prairie Fire Press is seeking fiction, creative nonfiction, essays and poetry that showcases and celebrates Manitoba writing by Manitoba writers. This special issue will be published in the spring of 2026 with a party!

Are you a writer currently living in Manitoba, or have you lived in Manitoba for a considerable time and then relocated elsewhere? Do you have a poem, a story, or a piece of non-fiction set in Manitoba? If yes, we would love to consider it for this special issue. There is no particular topic or theme, but please make sure you share it with your Manitoba friends!

Deadline: November 12, 2025

Details: www.prairiefire.ca/submissions/call-for-submissions-a-manitoba-kitchen-party-a-celebration-of-home/

Contest season is here again! Deadline: November 30!Check out prairiefire.ca/contests/ for details!
09/05/2025

Contest season is here again! Deadline: November 30!
Check out prairiefire.ca/contests/ for details!

The weather might be cooling down, but our summer issue is still hot and includes the prize-winning poem "I find Adam's ...
09/04/2025

The weather might be cooling down, but our summer issue is still hot and includes the prize-winning poem "I find Adam's rib in my mother's tongue' by Cassandra Eliodor!!

Check it out at prairiefire.ca/current-issue/

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