This issue of Verse-Virtual is particularly special for a number of reasons–not only am I honored to be published alongside so many talented and gracious poets, this issue is particularly important because it includes my poem “Calf Creek” accompanied by the drawing my son Skyler created to go […]
For us, the decision not to accept simultaneous submissions was born out of necessity. When we started Empty Sink Publishing in 2013, we accepted simultaneous submissions, but by the fifth issue, we had no choice but to change our policy--we had lost so many man-hours on submissions that we […]
I can’t believe I’m just now hearing about this amazing project! “The mission of the Origami Poems Projectâ„¢ is the encouragement of literature & the arts by bringing Free Poetry to everyone through the printing and distribution (world-wide) of free Origami micro-chapbooks as well as through poetry events, […]
TODAY ONLY UNTIL 9PM EASTERN Black Warrior Review is not charging submission fees! get those subs in! After 9pm tonight and until March 1, 2016 Black Warrior Review (BRW) doesn’t charge subscribers fees for submitting, but they do charge non-subscribers a small admin fee of $2 to submit. […]
Meet Mom, editor-in-chief, and award-winning poet Trish Hopkinson! Confession: we have a BIG crush on Trish! Not only is she an amazing and talented poet (of course!) but she gives so much b' Source: Meet Mom, Editor-in-Chief, and Award-Winning Poet Trish Hopkinson! HUGE thanks to Lisa Nolan for […]
So pleased to have my found poem “Crimes of Compassion” published this week by Window Cat Press in their Winter 2016 issue! There’s nothing like a beautiful journal that pairs poems with artwork, and Window Cat does exactly that. I’m honored to have this found poem on the […]
So pleased to have my found poem “Crimes of Compassion” published this week by Window Cat Press in their Winter 2016 issue! There’s nothing like a beautiful journal that pairs poems with artwork, and Window Cat does exactly that. I’m honored to have this found poem on the […]
"National Poetry Month is the largest literary celebration in the world, with tens of millions of readers, students, K-12 teachers, librarians, booksellers, literary events curators, publishers, bloggers, and, of course, poets marking poetry's important place in our culture and our lives." Read more about the creation of National […]
Poets and writers… remember why you write, be “selfish!” Excellent personal essay on staying true to your writing self by Woz Flint from Brevity’s nonfiction blog.
My poem “What” inspired by Sharon Olds’ poem “When” was published up on Five 2 One Magazine‘s online companion site #thesideshow today. For information on how to submit your poetry to #thesideshow or Five to One Magazine, see my post: 2 NO FEE Submission Calls (Print and web) […]
