My new poems "hurricane" & "Not my flag" published in Tuck Magazine + no fee submission call

I’m honored to have such a good home for my brand new poems “hurricane” and “Not my flag” inspired by recent events. Tuck Magazine is an online political, human rights, and arts magazine. The magazine includes opinion/news, poetry/fiction, music/film/tv news, art/photography, and articles on human rights and politics. According […]

My new poems “hurricane” & “Not my flag” published in Tuck Magazine + no fee submission call

I’m honored to have such a good home for my brand new poems “hurricane” and “Not my flag” inspired by recent events. Tuck Magazine is an online political, human rights, and arts magazine. The magazine includes opinion/news, poetry/fiction, music/film/tv news, art/photography, and articles on human rights and politics. According […]

Fractal: The Wallace Stevens Centos – guest blog post by Kyle Harvey

Every so often, we are fortunate to read a line of poetry that changes the way we look at the world. This was my experience the first time I read the third line - the last line of the third stanza - in "Final Soliloquy of the Interior […]

28 lit mags to submit nontraditional & found poetry

Most editors are happy to answer questions regarding submissions. If a lit mag seems like a good fit for your work and it happens to be a collaboration, found poem, or other more nontraditional form, contact them via email or on other social media to ask if they […]

28 lit mags to submit nontraditional & found poetry

Most editors are happy to answer questions regarding submissions. If a lit mag seems like a good fit for your work and it happens to be a collaboration, found poem, or other more nontraditional form, contact them via email or on other social media to ask if they […]

Want to aim high? 20 respected lit mags to submit to via Authors Publish (updated 10/2/2017)

This list from Authors Publish is the cream of the crop–the envy of all creative writers when it comes to dream lit mags or journals where they’d like to see their work published. Have I submitted to some of these? Yes. Have I been rejected? Of course. You’ve […]

Carpe Noctem Interview: Trish Hopkinson with Nicole Rollender re: my new chapbook “Footnote”

Carpe Noctem is the blog and amazing interview series of friend and fellow poet Nicole Rollender where she graciously interviewed me about my new chapbook Footnote, recently published by Lithic Press. Her interviews dig deep into the manuscript and publishing process, asking poets about the details of their […]

Creativity Needs Peace – guest blog post by Sunayna Pal

"Without peace, we cannot be creative," says spiritual guru Kamlesh Patel and quite honestly, I agree. I am a first time mom of a toddler who is ever-learning and wants to know everything. He can't talk yet but knows how to point at things and ask me about […]

NO FEE Submission call + interview – Matador Review, DEADLINE: Nov. 30, 2017

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 […]

Halloween Tricks or Treats? (a poet's solution) – guest blog post by Tricia Knoll

High-fructose corn syrup. Warnings: small objects like hard candy can be lodged in the throat. Artificial flavor. Artificial color (Red 40, Blue 1). Mineral oil. Print so small you can't read all the ingredients or are advised to call an 800 number toll-free on weekdays to get a […]

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