44 Feminist Literary Magazines & Journals

Updated January 2019. In past years for National Women’s Equality Day, I spent some time compiling a list of feminist lit mags and journals and have recently updated the list! You can support these organizations by sharing, reading, submitting to, or donating. Submit your feminist writing and/or contribute […]

Poets at the Root of Film Poetry – guest blog post by Helen Dewbery of Poetry Film Live

Poetry film is often seen as having its roots firmly in the Avant-garde film tradition and in the work of the experimental filmmakers. And why not? After all, much of what we see today is influenced by artists such as Maya Deren, Man Ray and Hans Richter. The […]

NO FEE Submission call + interview – The Sunflower Collective, DEADLINE: Year-round

The Sunflower Collective “is a blog that celebrates dilettantism in Poetry and aims at showcasing poets who have not necessarily been trained formally. We publish and reprint works of both published and unpublished poets we like. We dig the Beats and Hungryalist schools of poetry and believe in John Coltrane’s introspective […]

List of 86 Poetic Forms for Poets by Robert Lee Brewer

This list of poetic forms compiled by Robert Lee Brewer of Writer’s Digest includes links to each of his articles for each of the forms. Each article includes the requirements of the form, as well as examples, other related links, and definitions when needed. I also like Brewer’s […]

NO FEE Submission call + interview – Ink&Nebula, DEADLINE: Feb. 1, 2019

Ink&Nebula is a new poetry journal “for established voices (Ink) and holding particular space for emerging ones (Nebula).” They accept submissions from both published (Ink submission) and previously unpublished poets (Nebula submission). By previously unpublished they mean “poets who do not have work that has been published by someone […]

NO FEE Submission call + interview – Ink&Nebula, DEADLINE: Feb. 1, 2019

Ink&Nebula is a new poetry journal “for established voices (Ink) and holding particular space for emerging ones (Nebula).” They accept submissions from both published (Ink submission) and previously unpublished poets (Nebula submission). By previously unpublished they mean “poets who do not have work that has been published by someone […]

PAYING/NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – The Deaf Poets Society, DEADLINE: Jan. 31, 2019

The Deaf Poet Society is a new online literary magazine featuring writers and artists with disabilities. They are currently seeking submissions of poetry, prose, cross-genre work, book reviews, and artwork for publication. They publish an online issue four times a year: January, April, July, and October. You can read or […]

Two poems published in isacoustic + NO FEE/PAYING call & interview – Open year-round

I’m pleased to announce my last publication of this year— my poems “carambola” and “Ascent” were published on Isacoustic! Carambola is also known as star fruit, a beautiful yellow and the inspiration for the first poem. “Ascent” reflects on the negative aspects of heritage or ancestry and how […]

Two poems published in isacoustic + NO FEE/PAYING call & interview – Open year-round

I’m pleased to announce my last publication of this year— my poems “carambola” and “Ascent” were published on Isacoustic! Carambola is also known as star fruit, a beautiful yellow and the inspiration for the first poem. “Ascent” reflects on the negative aspects of heritage or ancestry and how […]

The Magic of Writers' Colonies – guest blog post by Sandy Coomer

I admit it. I used to sit down with every intention to write a poem and only stared at the empty page in my journal. It seemed so foreboding and austere, so empty, and the responsibility to write something worthy, so overwhelming. It was times like those that […]

Trish Hopkinson