Call for Submissions: Mythic Poetry Series

This Mythic Poetry series is a great prompt for new writing an opportunity to get a quick response and published with Silver Birch Press…

Check out Writer's Circle for writing resources and tips…

Including this brief, but very helpful article: How to Get Published in Literary Magazines and Journals                     The article includes several tips I use regularly to try and make the most of my submissions. Also note, they have a […]

Check out Writer’s Circle for writing resources and tips…

Including this brief, but very helpful article: How to Get Published in Literary Magazines and Journals                     The article includes several tips I use regularly to try and make the most of my submissions. Also note, they have a […]

Railroad about the Truth

The sound begins with a story-- a ghostly, beautiful, mysterious boy. A sound visiting evening on a rainy summer. Grandmother in a small Kansas moan when the town of a train impression first beckons. This childhood whistle blossomed into a lifelong train with fascination, nostalgic and romantic. In […]

Submissions stats…

Submitting writing to markets is a LOT of work… and truthfully, regardless of the amount of research you do to make sure the work you’re sending is a good fit for the market you are submitting to, you may or may not get accepted. I spend more time […]

Article on nine journals/mags that accept new and unpublished writers . . .

This article provides summaries and info for nine different markets which will accept submissions from new and upcoming writers. Definitely worth checking out their guidelines! http://www.aerogrammestudio.com/2014/06/18/literary-magazines-for-new-and-unpublished-writers/    

Got poetry prompts??

Poets & Writers puts out regular prompts for poetry as well as fiction and nonfiction on their Writing Prompts page. You can also subscribe to their e-newsletter  and receive them right in your inbox weekly. Some are better than others, and often I end up using the nonfiction […]

Did you know that many famous authors of adult literature, also created beautiful children's books . . .

This wonderful and detailed article from Brainpickings highlights one in particular, Joey and the Birthday Present by Anne Sexton. The article also gives a nod to other unexpected children’s authors, such as James Joyce (ok, weird?), Sylvia Plath, Virginia Woolf, and others. Joey and the Birthday Present: Wonderful Vintage […]

Did you know that many famous authors of adult literature, also created beautiful children’s books . . .

This wonderful and detailed article from Brainpickings  highlights one in particular, Joey and the Birthday Present by Anne Sexton. The article also gives a nod to other unexpected children’s authors, such as James Joyce (ok, weird?), Sylvia Plath, Virginia Woolf, and others. Joey and the Birthday Present: Wonderful […]

Call for Submissions: Alice in Wonderland Anthology

150 years have past since Alice in Wonderland was first published… get in on this anthology… write and submit something just for Alice!

Trish Hopkinson