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Speckled Trout Review is an independent literary magazine published, at this time, in an electronic format and special print issues. We like good storytelling in poems metaphorically rich and ripe with imagery, poems in which every word counts. Good rhythm is nice, too. Abstract is not our thing; neither is overt political stuff. Appalachian poetsContinue reading “About Us”

Call for submissions: Fall 2021 (3.2) Childhood memories (print issue)Submission window opens September 1, closing November 1. We often have a penchant to wax nostalgic about our childhood memories or a desire to idealize them. However, the reality is more measured. We know that we may carry these formative recollections, visceral and vivid, with usContinue reading “Submission Guidelines”