Enhance Creativity by Shifting Brain Function – (part 3/3) guest blog post series by Kimberly Burnham, PhD

READ PART I…            READ PART II… Creativity it turns out is not a magical quality that some lucky people have and others don’t. The spark of genius is in the ability to switch perspectives quickly--seeing each new challenge or event from different perspectives […]

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – One (Jacar Press), DEADLINE: Always Open

The unique thing about Jacar Press' gorgeous online magazine One, is that they read until they find the 21 poems they really love, and those poems then make up the next issue. So submit early for your best chances to be published! Jacar Press "believes that writing still matters. . […]

Where to Submit in Oct/Nov 2017 by Entropy (filtered for no fee only!) – 250+ poetry markets

Entropy is a “website featuring literary & non-literary content. A website that seeks to engage with the literary community, that becomes its own community, and creates a space for literary & non-literary ideas.” They recently posted an article on where to submit in October and November. Click here to read […]

My poem "A Man Misplaced" published in Wildness + no fee submission call w/interview

I’m excited to have such a good online home for my poem “A Man Misplaced” inspired by the story of Everett Ruess. WILDNESS is an online literary journal that seeks to promote contemporary fiction, poetry and non-fiction that evokes the unknown. Founded in 2015, each thoughtfully compiled issue strives […]

My poem “A Man Misplaced” published in Wildness + no fee submission call w/interview

I’m excited to have such a good online home for my poem “A Man Misplaced” inspired by the story of Everett Ruess. WILDNESS is an online literary journal that seeks to promote contemporary fiction, poetry and non-fiction that evokes the unknown. Founded in 2015, each thoughtfully compiled issue strives […]

Portraying Time and Space – (part 2) guest blog post series by Kimberly Burnham, PhD

Poets portray time--the past, the future, the passage of time, this moment now, and changes over a lifetime. Moments may be in front of us or behind us. Fictional poems can be set in the future or in a world where altitude or colors influences the passage of […]

7 PAYING LIT MAGS - Deadlines: Oct. 15 - Nov. 1, 2017

The literary magazines/journals listed below all offer some form of payment, do not charge submission/reading fees, take online submissions, and have submission deadlines in October 2017. This list focuses on poetry submissions, but most lit mags accept prose and art as well. The listings are in order of […]

2 FREE Contests, $10-$200 cash prizes – Wax Poetry & Art, DEADLINE: Oct. 15, 2017

Poets, don’t miss this opportunity to submit your poetry to Wax Poetry and Art! They are running 2 FREE contests with extended deadlines of October 15, 2017. Both are open to all poets, one contest has no theme and one has the theme of socially engaged. “Wax Poetry […]

2 FREE Contests, $10-$200 cash prizes – Wax Poetry & Art, DEADLINE: Oct. 15, 2017

Poets, don’t miss this opportunity to submit your poetry to Wax Poetry and Art! They are running 2 FREE contests with extended deadlines of October 15, 2017. Both are open to all poets, one contest has no theme and one has the theme of socially engaged. “Wax Poetry […]

Read your poetry live to a world-wide audience: Every Friday at 10 pm EST

Every Friday night at 10pm EST / 7pm PST tune in online to hear poetry or read your own. This show is in it’s fifith year and you can check out archive shows to see if it’s the poetry forum you’re looking for. (It appears they play music […]

Trish Hopkinson