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It Begins!
Welcome to the inaugural issue of Devilfish Review. We couldn’t be more proud of our contributors, and thankful to everyone who submitted. Our original plan was to publish eight stories in keeping with...
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So You Want to Be a Published Author – Part One
When Cathy and I started throwing around ideas for blog posts for the Devilfish Review, she suggested that I write a series about my efforts to publish my memoir. I thought it would be better to wait...
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Building a World
One of the things, for me, that divides good writing from bad is the author’s understanding of their world. This is true for all writing, not just science fiction or fantasy, but straight fiction as...
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Thank you, Ray Bradbury.
Ray Bradbury’s Farenheit 451 was the first book I ever stopped reading because it was too scary. Everything else of his that I could get my hands on, I devoured. At the same time I was reading Stephen...
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Everyone Say Hello to Mary Ann
We are proud to announce that Devilfish Review is now open to book review submissions. We are even prouder to announce the addition of our book review editor, Mary Ann Escamilla. I would extol her many...
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The Next Step
Our biggest regret here at Devilfish Review has always been that we’re a non-paying market. It’s also why we are so very appreciative of our contributors. You all have brought us your work when the...
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Issue Nine
Welcome to volume three of Devilfish Review. We are pleased to announce the addition of poetry with this issue. It seemed a logical next step in our growth as a serious literary institution. So think...
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Why We Do and Publish What We Do
Why do we here at Devilfish Review stick to speculative fiction and its associates? Mostly, it’s what we like to read. I love science fiction and I’ll happily read fantasy. Horror is not my favorite,...
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Excerpt: Consuming Dead and Alive: A story of love, greed, and zombies
If you’re a long-time Devilfish Review reader (or someone who has made their way through the archives), you may remember C.D. Carter from his story in Issue Two, Life on the News Feed. Carter combined...
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Issue Ten
Ten is one of those round numbers that, thanks to the usual human configuration of fingers as well as our dependence on the base ten numbering system, people like. It’s a sort of satisfying number. Two...
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Devilfish Review and TeeSpring and You
We’ve launched a campaign with Teespring! From now until July 29th, you can order tshirts, athletic shirts, and hoodies with the Devilfish Review logo on them. Much like Kickstarter, TeeSpring relies...
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We love Patreon
If there’s anything that we love more than the stories we publish, it’s the people who write them. That’s why we finally made the move to offering our contributors token payments for their work. If you...
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What We’re Up To
First, we are pleased and excited to announce that we’ve sold 19 shirts so far in our TeeSpring campaign. Thank you so much to everyone who has ordered. There are still five days to get yours. Can we...
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Remember Us?
Issue Eleven When we were putting this issue together, I said to our poetry editor, “The poetry leans a bit sexy this time around, doesn’t it?” It’s a bit of a balance to the death that abounds in our...
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Issue Twelve Is Here!
In every sense of the phrase, 2014 was a hell of a year. Usually when I write these intros I look over the issue and find the theme we didn’t know we had in mind. This time, though, Sarah and I both...
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The First Annual Kraken Awards in Fiction and Poetry
As we enter our fourth year of publication, we’ve decided to kick things off with something special. We are pleased to announce the Kraken Awards in Fiction and Poetry. First prize in each category...
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Welcome to Issue Thirteen!
Issue Thirteen If we titled our issues, I think this one would have to be Triskaidekaphobium, a mangling of triskaidekaphobia – the fear of the number thirteen. We begin our fourth year with our...
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The Kraken Awards Have Closed and Other News
Entries are now closed for the first annual Kraken Awards in Fiction and Poetry. We are very excited about being able to finally start reading the entries. With that in mind, we will be closing regular...
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Read the Kraken Award Issue
We weren’t sure what to expect when we opened submissions for the Kraken Awards. We were pleasantly surprised and overwhelmed. The submissions began coming in almost as soon as we announced the...
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