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Red Rock Review Red Rock Review is a biannual print literary journal housed by the College of Southern Nevada that publishes poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction

EDITOR-IN-CHIEF:
Jacob Elison

ASSOCIATE EDITOR:
John Zeibell

POETRY EDITOR:
Katelyn Joy Singh

FICTION EDITOR:
John Zeibell

MANAGING EDITOR:
Megan Padilla

CONTRIBUTING EDITORS & ADVISORS:
H. Lee Barnes
Laura McBride
Erica Vital-Lazare
Patricia Charlton

BUSINESS MANAGER:
Carl-Jon Chun

Editorial Board:
Jared J. Hawker
Todd Moffett

It’s that time of year again! If you’re local or will happen to be in town, join the Red Rock crew at this year’s Las Ve...
10/10/2026

It’s that time of year again! If you’re local or will happen to be in town, join the Red Rock crew at this year’s Las Vegas Book Festival on Saturday, Oct. 17th. Admission is free and there are plenty of activities for the kiddos as well. Stop by our booth and chat with us or grab some swag and a back issue!

Our final submission period for 2026 is coming to an end! The editors are already hard at work reading through hundreds ...
09/28/2026

Our final submission period for 2026 is coming to an end! The editors are already hard at work reading through hundreds of fantastic stories and poems, but if you have a piece waiting in the wings, now is the time to send it our way!
⏰ Submissions close Sept 30th

Today, I’m revisiting this poem by Claire Cella that reminds me to have patience in this life and see the beauty in lear...
09/23/2026

Today, I’m revisiting this poem by Claire Cella that reminds me to have patience in this life and see the beauty in learning to let go. Enjoy this and others from Claire in our spring issue 56 that can be read in its entirety @ redrockreview.org!

The Editors are happy to announce our nominations for The O. Henry Prize! Darcy Alvey is an editor & author with a degre...
08/31/2026

The Editors are happy to announce our nominations for The O. Henry Prize! Darcy Alvey is an editor & author with a degree in journalism from San Diego State; Mark Abdon hails from Indianapolis, Indiana, where he teaches creative writing at Indiana Wesleyan University. Both stories can be enjoyed in their entirety in issue 56 or online at redrockreview.org! 🎉

The Editors are excited to announce our nomination for the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers! Gab...
08/23/2026

The Editors are excited to announce our nomination for the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers! Gabe Burnham’s incredible debut short story can be found in our forthcoming fall issue. Burnham is a licensed attorney and reformed pianist living in New York City, and we are beyond excited to be the home of what will undoubtedly be the first of many more incredible stories!

It’s that time of year again - to celebrate the first day of the fall semester, be on the lookout for free sub day next ...
08/19/2026

It’s that time of year again - to celebrate the first day of the fall semester, be on the lookout for free sub day next week! All are welcome to submit :)

A dive into blue waters becomes a transformative journey through memory, loss, and the bonds shared by fathers and daugh...
07/13/2026

A dive into blue waters becomes a transformative journey through memory, loss, and the bonds shared by fathers and daughters. Read Allison Bothley’s ‘Below the Waterline’ in full from issue 56, available online at redrockreview.org!

This week’s showcase is ‘Without Compass’, Angela Lim’s emotionally transformative poem that allows the external world t...
07/02/2026

This week’s showcase is ‘Without Compass’, Angela Lim’s emotionally transformative poem that allows the external world to mirror an unsettled inner life. You can read this poem and more from Issue 56 online at redrockreivew.org!

Our summer submission period is officially open! The editors are sipping on cold drinks and ready to read your best fict...
07/01/2026

Our summer submission period is officially open! The editors are sipping on cold drinks and ready to read your best fiction, nonfiction, and poetry! Open now through the end of Sept - keep an eye out for free sub day as well!

Publication day is here! Thanks to our authors for hanging in with us through a small printing mishap & delay; we are sh...
05/12/2026

Publication day is here! Thanks to our authors for hanging in with us through a small printing mishap & delay; we are shipping contributor copies this week, & you can purchase more through our Amazon storefront. We are so excited to showcase some truly phenomenal poetry & prose in this issue - and check out that artwork by Zahra Zoghi! 😍

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