Ascent is an American literary magazine that publishes stories, poems, and essays, many of which are later reprinted in annual anthologies.
[1] The journal was founded in 1975 at the University of Illinois by Daniel Curley.
The journal moved to an online format in 2010, where it would reach a wider audience for its award-winning authors.
Recent notable contributors include Victoria Anderson, Jacob M. Appel, Karen Brown, Peter Chilson, Leo Damrosch, Philip Heldrich, Michael Martone, Sarah Baker Michalak and Marjorie Stelmach.
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