Wigleaf Longlist 2026
June 29, 2026
Congratulations to Mikki Aronoff, Jo Gatford, Sarah Lynn Hurd, and Kip Knott for having their work published in Gooseberry Pie Lit
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Gooseberry Pie 2026 Writing Competition Winning Entries
May 1, 2026
Dan Crawley’s selections for this year’s comp are in. I want to thank you all for submitting and supporting Gooseberry
Gooseberry Pie Lit-Annual Writing Competition
March 12, 2026
Photo by Ryutaro Tsukata: pexels.com It’s almost April which means National Gooseberry Month is just around the corner. In celebration we are
Best Microfiction Selection 2026
February 11, 2026
Congratulations to Claudia Monpere for having her micro in Gooseberry Pie Lit selected for inclusion in the Best Microfiction 2026
Best Small Fictions Nominations 2026
November 21, 2025
Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine is thrilled to nominate the following for Best Small Fictions 2026:
Best Microfiction Nominees 2026
November 19, 2025
Congratulations to our nominees for Best Microfiction 2026! Here’s a link to each story nominated:
Open For Submissions
September 26, 2025
Photo by Unsplash+ Just a reminder that Gooseberry Pie Lit is open for submissions. Responses usually in less than two
Monarch Queer Literary Nominations
September 25, 2025
Photo by Agustin Gunawan on Unsplash Monarch is a new awards anthology recognizing the best new queer writing and art published by literary magazines
Best Of The Net Nominations 2026
September 4, 2025
Photo by Juan Boche on Unsplash Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine is excited to nominate the following writers for Best of the Net 2026.
Best of the Net
August 10, 2025
Congratulations to Jessica Klimesh for having her story, Too Good To Be True published in Gooseberry Pie selected as Best