Faultline

Faultline is a Pushcart prize-winning journal produced by the graduate students at UC Irvine. and abroad.

First published in 1992 by founding editor Alyn Warren, Faultline is UC Irvine’s Pushcart prize-winning journal. It received a Pushcart Special Mention in 1995 and a Pushcart Prize in 1996. Housed in UC Irvine’s Department of English and produced by the graduate students of the Programs in Writing, Faultline features the work of emerging and established writers from the U.S. The journal publishes new poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, translations, and art in an annual spring issue.

06/13/2018

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06/12/2018

Ce soir! 🌚 8 pm

06/01/2018

Come and get ‘em

05/31/2018

TONIGHT on Walt Whitman’s birthday no less🧙🏻‍♂️ 💅🏻Faultline Vol. 27 launches. BE OUR GREAT AUDIENCE

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05/22/2018

Week from tomorrow is the Irvine campus launch for ! Here is a teaser still from performing her piece “Quietest” in Belfast for us. See it debut, celebrate with us, and get your copy to check out her work along with many other brilliant folks’!

05/22/2018

Nick and I are thrilled to announce the first of two launches for ! Join us May 31st for an on campus reading, a fancy little spread, and pick up your copy!

11/08/2017

Faultline mail blessed today by the arrival of ‘s work “Leaving Leaving Behind Behind” (gorgeous as always). Check out her erotic audio tour online!

10/30/2017

TFW you get the library to overwrite your fees so you can check out. Happy Monday, my fellow Victorian Rebels!

10/18/2017

Today goes out to all our literary mothers. ReReading Mary Gaitskill in a UCI breast-feeding lounge (both fitting and the only place students can't find me)

10/13/2017

Hey everyone! Nick's out of the office so I took it upon myself to digitally cross-stitch 👵🏻 this reminder for ya'll. is open for submissions starting Sunday 10/15!