Category: Interviews

3 Poems published in Cultural Weekly

I’m pleased to announce three of my poems were published today on Cultural Weekly! Click here to read all three poems: “I smoked marijuana for the first time with a 13-year-old boy,” “South Side,” and ” A Leveling.” Big thanks to editor Alexis Rhone Fancher for believing in […]

NO FEE Submission chapbook call + editor interview – Yavanika Press, DEADLINE: Sept 30, 2018

Yavanika is a new digital chapbook press that “hopes to integrate multifarious genres of literature and artwork including Japanese short-forms of poetry, avant-garde, conceptual, and postmodern works of culture and art.” Chapbooks from the press are published digitally and are available as free downloadable PDFs with beautiful formatting and always gorgeous […]

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 […]

NO FEE submission call + editor interview – Sad Girl Review, DEADLINE: Aug. 31, 2018

Sad Girl Review is a new online contemporary art and literary magazine. Their first issue came out last month. Their next issue is themed “The Handwritten Issue.” They are looking for “diary entries, poems, shitty drawings, reminders, to do lists, lyrics, notes, scribbles, drafts, and more.” I was curious […]

NO FEE submission call + editor interview – Let if Fly: Hair Poems, DEADLINE: August 31, 2018

Let it Fly: Hair Poems is the working title of an anthology in the works, focused on the theme of hair. Kate Sontag, published poet and co-editor of After Confession: Poetry As Autobiography (Graywolf) is seeking poetry on the subject of hair. Note that some anthologies are created first and […]

NO FEE Submission call + interview – Matador Review, DEADLINE: Aug. 31, 2018

Matador Review is a fabulously designed online literature and art quarterly based in Chicago, Illinois. They publish poetry, fiction, flash fiction, creative non-fiction, and visual art and are currently open for submissions of all unpublished literature written in the English language (and translations that are accompanied by the original text) as well as many […]

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview - Califragile, DEADLINE: Always Open

Califragile is a new online poetry journal seeking both unpublished and previously published poems (when rights allow). The About page reads, “In these times when the Earth and humanity seem so breakable, as if they might break each other, we search for answers in the air. What's our […]

NO FEE submission call + editor interview – Thimble, DEADLINE: July 22, 2018

Thimble is a new online literary magazine, featuring art, poetry, and short prose. They publish issues quarterly. I was curious how and why this art and literary magazine began, so I asked Editor-in-Chief Nadia Wolnisty a few questions to find out. See my interview with Wolnisty and a link […]

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – Outlook Springs, DEADLINE: Aug. 15, 2018

Outlook Springs is a fairly new bi-annual, print and online literary journal “transmitted from the town of Outlook Springs, New Hampshire, which may or may not exist in one or more alternate dimensions.” They don’t charge submission fees and they pay their contributors, $25 fiction/non-fiction and $10 per poem + a contributor […]

NO FEE submission call + staff interview – The Weird Reader, DEADLINE: July 13, 2018

The Weird Reader is an online art and literary magazine founded in 2016 that publishes a new volume annually. Their tagline reads “A literary magazine full of the strange, disturbing, fantastic, and otherworldly.” I was curious how and why this art and literary magazine began, so I asked […]