Category: Year Round Calls

Book Review: Footnote, by Trish Hopkinson – by Deborah Hauser via Stirring (always open for submissions!)

I’m so grateful of the reading and work that went into this in depth and thoughtful review of my chapbook Footnote by Deborah Hauser published by Stirring, one of the oldest continuously publishing journals on the internet. And they are always open for submissions of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction. A […]

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – The Maynard, DEADLINE: Always open

The Maynard is an online poetry journal. They publish two issues per year on April 15 (Spring issue) and October 15 (Fall issue) and are always open to submissions of poetry and cover art. I wondered how and why this poetry journal came to be, so I asked co-founder […]

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – Pretty Owl Poetry, DEADLINE: Always Open/Winter Issue Dec. 15, 2018

Pretty Owl Poetry “is a journal that publishes new, emerging, and established writers in poetry, fiction, and the visual arts.” The issues are published in PDF format and are free to read online. Not only did Pretty Owl publish my poem "And Finished knowing - then -" in […]

NO FEE Sonnet Contest + editor interview – Better Than Starbucks, DEADLINE: Dec. 1, 2018

Better Than Starbucks is “Not your ordinary poetry magazine” and is published in print and electronically. They host regular features categorized by form and genre available on their web site and content is always available to read online for free. They pay $20 for monthly features via paypal and […]

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – Sinking City, DEADLINE: Nov. 28, 2018

Sinking City is the graduate-run literary journal of the MFA program at the University of Miami and is published online twice a year. I wondered how and why this literary journal came to be, so I asked Editor-in-Chief Stephanie Lane Sutton and she kindly replied. See my interview […]

These Tips From Creative Writers Will Help You Get Published – & Get Paid + 7 No Fee Calls via The Penny Hoarder

Excited that The Penny Hoarder interviewed me for this excellent article! They also interviewed guest blogger and Editor of Driftwood Press Jerrod Schwarz. The article includes lots of great tips on submitting creative writing as well as a list of 7 paying markets with no fees to submit! […]

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – Harbor Review (NEW!), DEADLINE: Always open

  Harbor Review is a new online space for poetry and art. They publish two issues per year in the winter and summer. They are currently accepting general submissions for their winter issue as well as for their upcoming summer issue with the theme of “Blue,” which can […]

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – After the Art, DEADLINE: Always Open/Next Issue Nov. 20, 2018

After the Art is a new online literary magazine and seeking personal review essays that explore the way reading can enrich the experience of looking at art. They are not looking for other forms of ekphrastic writing, but rather essays based on a work of art and a piece of […]

Street Light Press interviews Trish Hopkinson (blog rewind) + no fee submission call for poetry/art

Last year around this time Street Light Press interviewed me for their amazing Resources for Writers page. There are several interviews and lots of great information! You’ll need to scroll to the bottom to find mine from last year, but there’s lots of great writing and submission tips […]

PAYING ($100!)/NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – Kahini Magazine, DEADLINE: Open year-round

Kahini Magazine is the literary monthly print magazine for Kahini members: submissions, however, are open to all and accepted year-round. Contributors receive a subscription to the magazine and $100 payment! I wondered how and why this magazine came to be, so I asked Americas Director and Kahini Magazine Editor Jordan Hartt a few […]

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