Month: February 2016

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call–Okey Panky, DEADLINE: Feb. 29, 2016

Okey-Panky is a fairly new lit mag that started at beginning of 2015 as an offshoot of Electric Literature. According to their web site, “Okey-Panky is a weekly online magazine of short, darkly comic, ironic, and experimental fiction, essay, poetry, and graphic narrative. . . . Writers may submit year-round via […]

Some Myths About Your Litmag Submissions

Some really valuable advice in this article… please poets, don’t post your work on Facebook or your personal blog. Read it at open mics, share with your friends privately, workshop it with poet peers, and then when it is ready, submit!

4 FREE online poetry classes/workshops Feb – April, 2016

Poetry month is right around the corner and if you are looking to learn something new, sharpen your poetry skills, learn how to read and understand poetry, further your exposure to a variety of poets, or workshop with your peers, there are many options available! Most of these […]

Waiting Around

A big thanks to Cat Conway at Thank You for Swallowing for publishing my poem “Waiting Around” which is a response poem to Pablo Neruda’s “Walking Around.” You can read Neruda’s original poem here with three different translations: https://www.ndsu.edu/pubweb/~cinichol/CreativeWriting/323/MiscPoemsNeruda.htm

Two of my poems published in Verse-Virtual's February issue

It’s always a pleasure to be published along side so many amazing poets in Verse-Virtual, and February’s issue is no exception. This issue includes two of my poems. Click here to read “Lonely Soup” and “Closure.” To learn more about the Verse-Virtual community read the About page here. This issue includes some poems with […]

Two of my poems published in Verse-Virtual’s February issue

It’s always a pleasure to be published along side so many amazing poets in Verse-Virtual, and February’s issue is no exception. This issue includes two of my poems. Click here to read “Lonely Soup” and “Closure.” To learn more about the Verse-Virtual community read the About page here. This issue includes some poems with […]

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