NO FEE submission call + editor interview – Panoply, DEADLINE: Nov. 17, 2019

Panoply is a literary e-zine that publishes three times a year, in spring, autumn and winter. They seek prose of less than 500 words and poetry of all types and genres. Each issue features "Editors' Choices," including weekly videos of the writers reading their work. Panoply is listed […]

My poem "Calve" published in From the Ashes anthology by Animal Heart Press

I’m honored to have my poem “Calve” published in From The Ashes: An international anthology of womxn’s poetry edited by Amanda McLeod & Mela Blust of Animal Heart Press. It includes a wide variety of womxn poets, including friends Alexis Rhone Fancher, Kai Coggin, and Francesca Bell. All proceeds […]

My poem “Calve” published in From the Ashes anthology by Animal Heart Press

I’m honored to have my poem “Calve” published in From The Ashes: An international anthology of womxn’s poetry edited by Amanda McLeod & Mela Blust of Animal Heart Press. It includes a wide variety of womxn poets, including friends Alexis Rhone Fancher, Kai Coggin, and Francesca Bell. All proceeds […]

NEW site for CRWROPPS (Creative Writers Opportunities List) + interview w/ founder Allison Joseph

The CRWROPPS list serve has moved to a new site! The new CRWROPPS blog is athttps://creativewritersopps.blogspot.com/. Make sure to bookmark the blog and check it regularly or to follow via your Blogger Reading List so you don’t miss the many opportunities for creative writers posted regularly every week. […]

From What to How: Valuing the Reader's Experience in Our Poems – guest blog post by Marj Hahne

A poem is a body of words, not a body of thoughts and feelings. Before you keep reading, check in with your own perspective: Agree? Disagree? A useless distinction? A valuable aha? "Both," you think? After all, who among us hasn't had poetic language spill from our heart, […]

From What to How: Valuing the Reader’s Experience in Our Poems – guest blog post by Marj Hahne

A poem is a body of words, not a body of thoughts and feelings. Before you keep reading, check in with your own perspective: Agree? Disagree? A useless distinction? A valuable aha? "Both," you think? After all, who among us hasn't had poetic language spill from our heart, […]

NO FEE submission call + editor interview – Bosphorus Review, DEADLINE: Year-round

The Bosphorus Review is an online, English-language literary journal based in Istanbul. They publish fiction, non-fiction, poetry, and book reviews. They “aim to provide a platform for cross-cultural exchange, making space for literary works and non-fictional commentary for readers in Turkey and across the world.” I was curious […]

NO FEE submission call + editor interview – POETiCA REViEW, DEADLINE: Year-round

POETiCA REViEW is a new online poetry journal with fast response times of one week to one month, that “hope[s] to give voice to the myriad of disparate voices within the artistic community, locally, and internationally, regardless of notoriety or who is currently favoured by this or that […]

Define Your Goals and Theme to Unify Your Manuscript (Part II) – guest blog post by Natasha Kochicheril Moni

Welcome back. If you haven't read my first post, The Art of Reframing Your Poetry Manuscript, you may want to start there. Today, let's lean into unifying your manuscript through theme. You've arrived at a place where you'd like to re-engage with your poetry. Maybe you've worked your […]

NO FEE contest/submission call + editor interview – Everything in Aspic, DEADLINE: Nov. 30, 2019

Everything in Aspic is a new literary journal published quarterly with a free to enter monthly poetry contest. They are currently open for their monthly contest and for submissions of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, essays, or hybrid work for their first December issue. I wanted to know more about […]

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