Paying Call for Submissions – Contrary Magazine pays $20, Deadline March 1, 2015!

Contrary doesn’t charge fees for submissions, but they do pay contributors. Per their site, payment “for original commentary, fiction, and poetry, Contrary Magazine pays $20 per author per issue, regardless of the number of works or nature of the submission. Reviews and Contrary Blog posts are usually unpaid.” […]

2nd Place in Cultured Vultures "Poem of the Week"

My poem “Christ of the Abyss” took second place! You can see the inspiration for the poem here: http://www.christoftheabyss.net/. This is a great series put on by the folks at Cultured Vultures. The editor is great to work with and is always looking for articles and content for […]

2nd Place in Cultured Vultures “Poem of the Week”

My poem “Christ of the Abyss” took second place! You can see the inspiration for the poem here: http://www.christoftheabyss.net/. This is a great series put on by the folks at Cultured Vultures. The editor is great to work with and is always looking for articles and content for […]

Call for Submission – New Letters Literary Awards – Enter early for Special Offers

Normally I only post calls for submissions if they are no/low fee, but this is such a great value I had to share it. If you submit early, in February only, the $25 submission fee includes a two-year subscription, immediate review, and a free MP3 download of a poet […]

Print Journals that Accept Online Submissions

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Split Lip Press announces chapbook winner and finalists . . .

Read the Split Lip blog post which announces the Katie Shmid as the winner of their most recent chapbook contest, not to mention a kind nod to the 11 finalists (including yours truly for my most recent chapbook compilation “Stranger Underneath.”) Split Lip Press (don’t miss the tagline […]

Call for Submissions – The Fem Literary Magazine

The Fem publishes weekly on Thursdays at 10am. Submissions are always open and always free! They accept Fiction, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Art. They “encourage thought-provoking works that highlight the personal experiences of women, LGBTQIA individuals, people of color, people with disabilities, etc. We also encourage experimental pieces that […]

VD Contest – Four Poems – RJ Walker

A Valentine’s Day Love Showdown! Four poems by one of my favorite local slam poets…

Paradise Hill by Sonja Johanson (Where I Live Poetry & Photography Series)

Lovely poem by Sonja Johanson published by Silver Birch Press in their “Where I Live” Series. If you have not submitted a poem to Silver Birch Press, these online series are a great place for emerging writers and published writers alike.

Trish Hopkinson