| Editor: | Joanna Leake |
| Discipline: | Literary journal |
| Language: | English |
| Abbreviation: | Bayou |
| Publisher: | Creative Writing Workshop University of New Orleans |
| Country: | United States |
| Frequency: | Biannual |
| History: | 2002–present |
| Website: | https://bayoumagazine.org/ |
| Issn: | 1935-1305 |
Bayou is a major American literary magazine based at the University of New Orleans.[1] [2] The magazine was established in 2002[3] and is published on a biannual basis.[4] It features poetry, fiction, essays and the winner of the annual Tennessee Williams One-Act Play Contest. Bayou published through the dislocations surrounding the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina.[5] [6]
Work that has appeared in Bayou has been short-listed for the Pushcart Prize.