Category: Interviews

FREE ENTRY – Poetry contest & editor interview ($500+ in cash prizes) - concÄ«s, DEADLINE: Sept. 3, 2017

I recently came across concÄ«s, a fairly new lit mag that not only pays contributors, but also supports Room to Read, an organization dedicated to educating children in need in Asia and Africa. You can opt to donate your payment and concÄ«s will double it. They also provide a Donation Tracker so […]

FREE ENTRY – Poetry contest & editor interview ($500+ in cash prizes) - concÄ«s, DEADLINE: Sept. 3, 2017

I recently came across concÄ«s, a fairly new lit mag that not only pays contributors, but also supports Room to Read, an organization dedicated to educating children in need in Asia and Africa. You can opt to donate your payment and concÄ«s will double it. They also provide a Donation Tracker so […]

My feature in Les Femmes Folles + call for artist features (all genres) who identify as female

I’m honored to be featured in Les Femmes Folles (LFF) for their 2017 series of women artists. They do a custom interview and include artwork in each feature. My feature includes two found poems previously published in Wild Horses, Women on Fire by ELJ Editions: “Salvage great love […]

NO FEE/REPRINTS Submission call + editor interview – Crooked Teeth (NEW!), DEADLINE: August 5, 2017

Crooked Teeth is a new lit mag out of San Francisco, CA about to release their first issue and holding events in the Bay Area. You can follow them on Facebook and Twitter for updates. I wondered how and why this lit mag came to be, so I asked […]

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call for Hans Christian Andersen theme + editor interview – NonBinary Review, DEADLINE: July 31, 2017

NonBinary Review is the literary journal of Zoetic Press. They publish four themed issues every year. From their About page: “We take existing works of fiction in the public domain, and invite authors to re-invent those works. From Grimm's fairy tales to Sun Tzu's The Art of War, we […]

NO FEE/REPRINTS Submission call for women/non-binary people of color + editor interview – For the Sonorous, DEADLINE: July 31, 2017

For the Sonorous is a new “literary journal dedicated to empowering and publishing women and non-binary people of color.” They publish three online issues of poetry, prose, and art each year. Additionally, they are supporting women and non-binary poets and writers by providing detailed feedback from their editors on […]

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call & editor interview–Outlook Springs, DEADLINE: July 15, 2017

Outlook Springs is a 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 copy. […]

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call & editor interview–Outlook Springs, DEADLINE: July 15, 2017

Outlook Springs is a 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 copy. […]

NO FEE Contest & Submission call & editor interview–Sonic Boom, DEADLINES: June 25 & July 1, 2016

Sonic Boom is a literary & arts journal seeking both solicited and unsolicited experimental poetry, flash fiction, and visual art submissions tri-annually. They “hope to integrate multifarious genres of literature and artwork including Japanese short-forms of poetry, avant-garde, conceptual, and postmodern works of culture and art.” The issues come […]

Interview with poet Carla Drysdale, Author of Little Venus–guest blog post by Frances Donovan

Carla Drysdale's work explores difficult subjects such as childhood abuse and sexual exploitation with tight, lyrical nuance. Little Venus, Drysdale's first book of poetry, came out in 2009 from Canadian publisher Tightrope Books. As often happens when poets create a persona, Drysdale's Little Venus tells truths and makes […]

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