Our Mission
Literature of palpable quality: poems, stories, and essays so beguiling they invite us to touch their essence. The Bellingham Review hungers for a kind of writing that nudges the limits of form, or executes traditional forms exquisitely.
Updates
2007 Contest Winners
Bellingham Review is excited to announce the 2007 literary contest winners.
2008 Literary Contests
Bellingham Review announces the final judges for the 2008 literary contests:
The 49th Parallel Poetry Award
Final Judge: Aimee Nezhukumatathil
The Annie Dillard Award for Creative Nonfiction
Final Judge: Stephen Kuusisto
The Tobias Wolff Award for Fiction
Final Judge: Ann Pancake
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