If you're looking for the best of new and upcoming authors, congratulations: you've found it. This collection consists of the top ten short stories of 2012, with beautiful prose, brilliant characters, and storytelling you'll want to come back to again and again.

Women's Prize for Fiction winner and bestselling author, AM Homes, selects stories for our second volume. With work from authors in graduate programs around the world, this collection represents ten unique, talented, and diverse voices.

The Masters Review Vol. 5 contains the ten best short stories of 2016, including work guaranteed to make you laugh, cry, and delve a little deeper into what it means to be human.

The Masters Review's sixth volume contains the best in short fiction and essays, all from new authors and all selected by Roxane Gay. You won't want to miss these beautiful works of literary fiction and narrative nonfiction!

The seventh volume of the masters review holds ten of the best essays and short stories from emerging writers, all handpicked by Rebecca Makai!

The Masters Review presents stories and essays from today's best emerging writers with an introduction from the queen of fairy tales herself, Kate Bernheimer!

The Masters Review presents its ninth volume, a showcase of today's best emerging writers. Endorsed and selected by award-winning author, Rick Bass, The Masters Review continues its mission of championing new writers by publishing these ten excellent stories.

The Masters Review Volume X With Stories Selected by Diane Cook! The anthology was published in May 2022. Stories from today's best emerging writers with an introduction from the marvelous Diane Cook.

We’re back with the second edition of our annual anthology of the future of flash fiction. We partnered with the acclaimed writer, Deesha Philyaw, to pick the best twenty stories of 1,000 words or fewer. 

The Masters Review Volume XI: With Stories Selected by Peter Ho Davies