NO FEE podcast submission call + producer interview – A Moment of Your Time, DEADLINE: Year-round

A Moment Of Your Time is a daily podcast of short episodes, two to six minutes long, where contributors read a short story, poem, original dialogue, or share music. The underlying theme is positive or through a lens of solidarity and hope. You can listen to the first […]

“Dear World Outside the United States” essays, poems by Rob Carney + writing prompt

Rob Carney is known for his origin story poems, poems of the Northwest, and talking about myths and progress in his essays and poems, which have often been featured on Terrain.org and other publications. Recently, two more of his current-event themed essays and corresponding poems have been published […]

How To Market Your Poetry Online – guest blog post by Hayley Zelda

Not everyone in modern times truly appreciates poetry. It's often linked to old sonnets and pretty love rhymes. But as a poet, you know there's much more to it than meets the eye. Just like short stories, novellas, and books, poetry has different genres, styles, and rules.  Marketing […]

NO FEE submission call + editor interview – Buddhist Poetry Review, DEADLINE: Sept. 25, 2020

Buddhist Poetry Review is “a quarterly online journal dedicated to publishing fresh and insightful Buddhist poetry. [Their] vision encompasses the full spectrum of Buddhism, and we welcome submissions from authors who write from any perspective.” I was curious how and why this poetry review began, so I asked […]

NO FEE submission call + editor interview – ang(st) zine, DEADLINE: Sept. 10, 2020

ang(st) zine is an intersectional, transnational, diverse, inclusive, and queer feminist zine. They publish two themed issues a year in April and October and are currently open for prose, poetry, and visual art, “but we are open to interstitial and hybrid pieces: micros, personal essays, visual poetry, etc.” […]

Poetry Super Highway Contest (non-profit), $1/Poem entry fee, DEADLINE: Sept. 19, 2020

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. And the prize money is not too shabby! Last year the winners took home $529, $317, and $211 for first, […]

NO FEE submission call + editor interview – Wicked Gay Ways, DEADLINE: Sept.15, 2020

Wicked Gay Ways is an online art and literary journal seeking to create connections across the many dimensions of queer sexual desire as embodied in art and the creative process. They publish work from both new, emerging and established artists and are currently open for submissions of flash […]

NO FEE submission call + editor interview – The Racket, DEADLINE: Always Open

The Racket is a new weekly online journal originally started as a local reading series in San Francisco founded in 2017. They are always open for submissions of prose, poetry, non-fiction and art. Their issues are available as downloadable PDFs so you can see the types of work […]

THEMED/NO FEE submission call + editor interview – Paper Dragon, DEADLINE: Sept. 1, 2020

Paper Dragon is the new online literary magazine for Drexel University and is currently open for their first themed issue coming out this fall. The theme is Recovery and Resilience. They are accepting submissions of fiction, creative non-fiction, poetry, and art until September 1, 2020. See my interview […]

PAYING/NO FEE submission call + editors interview – SAND (Int’l journal), DEADLINE: Sept. 1, 2020

SAND is a nonprofit literary journal based in Berlin and published twice a year by a team from the city's international community. Featuring work by writers, translators, and artists from around the world, SAND seeks out fresh and underrepresented perspectives. I was curious how and why this art […]

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