A literary magazine blending folklore, fable, and magic, featuring poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction.

Sugared Water is a literary magazine produced in Cincinnati, Ohio, by Porkbelly Press. It showcases poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction with a preference for works incorporating folklore, fable, fairytale, or magic. The magazine transitioned from handbound print editions to an online format starting with issue 8 in autumn 2023. Submissions are accepted biannually in April and October via Submittable.

Sugared Water is open to all writers and artists; no specific demographic restrictions or preferences are mentioned.

A targeted resource for short story placements with potential for Pushcart recognition.

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A comprehensive guide to journals that regularly nominate work for the Pushcart Prize.

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Highlights publications that regularly put forward essays, memoirs, and other creative nonfiction for Pushcart consideration.

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