NO FEE Submission call – Lunch Ticket’s Amuse-Bouche: Spotlight, DEADLINE: July 31, 2017

I really can’t say enough great things about the staff at Lunch Ticket. They are kind, responsive, and organized. They are a twice-yearly literary and art journal, as well as other special projects, published by the MFA community of Antioch University of Los Angeles, a program that is devoted […]

Pre-order special – my new chapbook Footnote + free poem critique

You can still pre-order my new chapbook Footnote, and for the next couple of weeks until it is officially released, I’ll include a free poem critique via email with every order and personally sign and ship the chapbook. (I’ll include a few other goodies too while supplies last, […]

My poem "Mixed tape" published in Crab Fat: Best of Year Three + no fee submission call!

I’m so pleased and honored to have my new poem “Mixed tape” published in Crab Fat Magazine’s Best of Year Three issue, along with fellow poets, Luther Hughes, Ava C. Cipri, and many other exceptional artists. Last year Crab Fat switched to a monthly journal format, including a best of […]

My poem “Mixed tape” published in Crab Fat: Best of Year Three + no fee submission call!

I’m so pleased and honored to have my new poem “Mixed tape” published in Crab Fat Magazine’s Best of Year Three issue, along with fellow poets, Luther Hughes, Ava C. Cipri, and many other exceptional artists. Last year Crab Fat switched to a monthly journal format, including a best of […]

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview — Jazz Cigarette, DEADLINE: Aug. 1, 2017

Jazz Cigarette is a new literary magazine founded by Seth Copeland and Colton Rowe. They have published three issues since Spring of 2016. It is “a magazine of dank, dank poetry, edited by dual teams out of Oklahoma City and Colorado Springs.” I wondered how and why this lit mag came to […]

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 […]

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Thanks to Bryan Pitchford for his kind words and this generous article on my blog and new chapbook Footnote.

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 […]

Apocalypse Now: Why Are Poets Writing About the End of the World? – guest blog post by Jeannine Hall Gailey

In September of 2016, I published my fifth poetry book, the winner of Moon City Press's book prize, Field Guide to the End of the World, all about surviving and navigating the world post-apocalypse. When I started writing these poems, it was way before the light-comedy apocalypse television […]

31 Writing Contests in July 2017 – No entry fees! + more from Publishing and Other Forms of Insanity

Publishing … and Other Forms of Insanity is the blog and writing resource site by writer Erica Verrillo. Her site is loaded with great articles for writers and the writing life, including listings of publishers, agents, where to get reviews, submission calls, free contests, writing conferences and more. […]

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