NO FEE submission call & interview – Juniper, DEADLINE: Sept. 30, 2019

Juniper is a new online poetry journal, published three times a year, in February, June and October. I love the simple, yet pleasing design of this web-based journal. It’s easy to navigate and easy to read. To get a feel for what types of poetry they publish, you […]

NO FEE submission call & interview – Juniper, DEADLINE: Sept. 30, 2019

Juniper is a new online poetry journal, published three times a year, in February, June and October. I love the simple, yet pleasing design of this web-based journal. It’s easy to navigate and easy to read. To get a feel for what types of poetry they publish, you […]

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – Into the Void, DEADLINE: Sept. 7, 2019

Into the Void “is an award-winning print and online literary magazine and small press publisher dedicated to providing a platform for world-class fiction, flash, creative nonfiction, poetry, and visual art from people of all kinds all over the world, as well as literature and film reviews." They are […]

Taking the "Po" out of Poetry – guest blog post by Jennifer Brown Banks

Contrary to popular opinion, there are many ways to earn an income for today's resourceful writer, particularly in the digital age. The "starving artist" image is so '80's! Trust me; I should know. In my long and colorful career as a professional scribe, I've pursued darn near all […]

NO FEE Submission chapbook call + editor interview – Yavanika Press, DEADLINE: Sept 30, 2019

Yavanika is a new digital chapbook press that “hopes to integrate multifarious genres of literature and artwork including Japanese short-forms of poetry, avant-garde, conceptual, and postmodern works of culture and art.” Chapbooks from the press are published digitally and are available as free downloadable PDFs with beautiful formatting and always gorgeous […]

5 Brilliant Books of Poetry on Kindle Unlimited Right Now – guest blog post by Lucia Tang

For poets, reading is both business and pleasure. You can hide out in Squaw Valley workshopping your verses all you want, or enter every writing contest you stumble across online. But the most enjoyable way to become a better poet? Reading more poetry. It's simple enough to find […]

NO FEE/THEMED submission call + editor interview – The Pittsburgh Anthology, DEADLINE: Nov. 1, 2019

The Pittsburgh Anthology is part of an intriguing series of cities published by the independent publishing house Dostoyevsky Wannabe. The anthology will be edited by Jessica Fischoff, Editor and Owner of [PANK], author of the little book of poems, The Desperate Measure of Undoing (Across the Margin, 2019). […]

39 International lit mags seeking submissions of poetry, prose, and art

UPDATED: May 15, 2021 Why limit yourself to being published in lit mags in the U.S., Canada, or the U.K? There are many countries with English-language lit mags you can also submit your work to. For example, my poem “My Monkey Grammarian” was published in Hong Kong and […]

10 PAYING/NO FEE Literary Magazines - Deadlines: Aug. 30 – Sept. 30, 2019

The literary magazines/journals listed below all offer some form of payment, do not charge submission/reading, take online submissions, and have submission deadlines from August 30 – September 30, 2019. This list focuses on poetry submissions/contests, but most lit mags accept prose and art as well. The listings are […]

NO FEE/THEMED submission call + editor interview – Piano Microstories/Fabrizio Paterlini, DEADLINE: Sept. 15, 2019

Piano Microstories is a unique collaborative project calling for poems and photography inspired by pianist and composer Fabrizio Paterlini. I love seeing different art forms combined and this truly looks amazing. I wanted to know more about this project, so I interviewed editor Ravinder Surah to learn more. […]

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