How line breaks shape meaning Source: Learning the Poetic Line by Rebecca Hazelton
Thanks to Kenneth Slaughter for this well-organized and amazing resource! His blog really is “All Things Tanka.” If you’re not familiar with this traditional Japanese form, think Haiku, but slightly longer–five lines rather than three. Slaughter defines tanka as: a short poem of five lines in length, which […]
Thanks to the staff of peculiar for the recommendation and also for sharing six open calls for LGBTQIA-friendly lit mags… check them out and if you qualify, get those submissions in!
It’s always a pleasure to be published along side so many amazing poets in Verse-Virtual, and October’s issue is no exception. This issue includes my award-winning poem “Pearl at the Studio Mic,” which is a persona poem from the perspective of Janis Joplin’s microphone. Make sure not to miss the […]
It’s always a pleasure to be published along side so many amazing poets in Verse-Virtual, and October’s issue is no exception. This issue includes my award-winning poem “Pearl at the Studio Mic,” which is a persona poem from the perspective of Janis Joplin’s microphone. Make sure not to miss the […]
To read more about The Harpoon Review and their editors, read their About page here. “The Harpoon Review is dedicated to publishing fine works of poetry, prose, and short fiction. We take submissions on a rolling basis and publish monthly,” and has been publishing monthly issues since October 2014. Before submitting, make […]
This contest from Poetry Super Highway is a great opportunity for only $1 per poem to enter, especially since you can enter as many poems as you like! The best part is results will be announced and the winners will be published by the end of October. This […]
Literary Mama posts a list of calls for submissions for their readers on the first Wednesday of every month. You can also follow them on Facebook and Twitter to get updates on other calls as they come up. Literary Mama’s tagline is “reading for the maternally inclined.” They […]
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