Emerging Possibilities Magazine

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Worlds Beyond

Volume: 3 | Issue: 4 | Published:

This fantastic Issue explores speculative works of science fiction, fantasy and beyond. 

A monstrous shadow creature looms large while a plucky young woman stands before it

Urban Fantasy

Volume: 3 | Issue: 3 | Published:

This fantastic issue explores the genre of urban fantasy. 

The hundled form of a human at the heart of outstretched vines leading to natural imagery like funghi, flowers, gum leaves etc.

Shapes Of Being

Volume: 3 | Issue: 2 | Published:

This eclectic Issue explores the concept of the shapes of being. 

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Special Issue 1: Memory

Volume: 0 | Issue: 1 | Published:

In this issue, you will find something different. We have eight excellent memory tales across poetry and creative non-fiction. 

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Australian Gothic

Volume: 3 | Issue: 1 | Published:

This Issue explores the unstable, atmospheric space of Australian Gothic. 

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Moment

Volume: 2 | Issue: 6 | Published:

This Issue explores how a moment can be developed to deeply engage a reader. 

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Immersed

Volume: 2 | Issue: 5 | Published:

This issue explores how we can get deeply immersed in our writing.

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Connect

Volume: 2 | Issue: 4 | Published:

This issue delves into Connect - how we can use characters and their relationships to connect to our readers.

Emerging Possibilities Magazine

Emerging Possibilities: Creative Writing Magazine is designed for new and emerging creative writers across a spectrum of genres, styles, and interests. It is designed to offer practical advice, resources, exercises, and a space for new voices to share their developing skills and love of creative writing.

Emerging Possibilities is for storytellers; it is for those who love to be immersed and to immerse others in new worlds and new perspectives.

Are you a writer? Look at our Submission Guide to see how to get published in Emerging Possibilities: Creative Writing Magazine.

What is in the magazine?

  • Articles to guide writers’ understandings of the topic.
  • Resource links relevant to the topic to inspire your creativity or build your skills.
  • Book reviews on both craft books to develop your writing skills and creative books that provide a demonstration of writing on the relevant topic.
  • Writing exercises to stimulate your creativity and to practice particular writing skills.
  • Creative works from new and emerging writers.
  • Interviews with the writers about their piece and their writing processes.
  • Submission lists that suggest places you can submit your own writing to relevant to the issue’s topic.

Subscription

Currently, our first issue is available for free! Check out Emerging Possibilities: Creative Writing Magazine, Volume 1 (2025), Issue 1 Fairy Tales.

Emerging Possibilities: Creative Writing Magazine is available as a monthly online subscription delivered electronically on the 1st of every month through Patreon. 60% of our Patreon income goes to paying our writers! You can even access the magazine as a PDF or ePUB - all part of the one subscription!

Emerging Possibilities: Creative Writing Magazine (ISSN 2982-3722) is proudly presented by Pen & Possibility: Creative Writing Studio.