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The Central Review is a literary journal publishing poetry, prose, and visual art by Central Michigan University undergraduate and graduate students. It is edited and produced one per academic semester by student Publications under the direction of the Student Publication Board of Directors.

All submissions are automatically considered in our student writing contest, two pieces are awarded to honors upon each publication, one prose piece and one poem. Fiction and nonfiction submissions are limited to 4,000 words. There is no length requirement for poetry.

A one hundred dollar award will also go to the artist of the best cover art submission.  Cover art submissions must be 9″X12″.