23 NO FEE Chapbook Publishers and other Chapbook Listings

UPDATED 12/2/2019 The individual listings below are the chapbook publishers I found which do not charge submission fees, reading fees, or contest fees. Several are currently open or always open, which I’ve noted below. Many chapbooks are published via contests and do typically require a fee from $10 […]

2018 Forthcoming Poetry Books by Queer People of Color

Poets, support these presses, support these voices…

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – Cotton Xenomorph, DEADLINE: Rolling (always open)

Cotton Xenomorph is a quarterly online journal that publishes poetry, fiction, and visual art. They publish accepted pieces every few days on their site and then publish a compilation of all the work in a quarterly PDF issue. Their tagline is “No Creeps” and while they support a social […]

My poem "Resurrection Party" published in Tinderbox Poetry Journal

My poem “Resurrection Party” is a poem of recovery. It’s so important to me that this personal poem is out in the world. Many of you who know me know that two years ago my son (21 at the time) was in a horrible accident in which he was […]

My poem “Resurrection Party” published in Tinderbox Poetry Journal

My poem “Resurrection Party” is a poem of recovery. It’s so important to me that this personal poem is out in the world. Many of you who know me know that two years ago my son (21 at the time) was in a horrible accident in which he was […]

FREE Poetry email newsletter + interview with Erica Goss

Erica Goss recently told me about a new poetry email newsletter she’s starting for 2018, so of course, I needed to know more! See my interview with Goss along with how to sign up for the newsletter below. Erica Goss served as Poet Laureate of Los Gatos, CA from […]

NO FEE Submission call + editor interview – Ramingo's Porch, DEADLINE: Jan. 26, 2018

Ramingo's Porch is a new quarterly print journal of poetry, prose, and art. It is “a collaboration between Mendes Biondo (RamingoBlog), Catfish McDaris (EveryDamnWhere), and Marc Pietrzykowski (Pski'sPorch), a new journal of poetry, prose, drama, non-fiction, art, and whatever else we find worthwhile.” Their first issue just came out […]

Top 50 Literary Magazines & tons of other lists for writers + NO FEE Submission Call

Every Writer’s Resource is a well-organized web site of vast lists of resources for poets and writers, as well as a place to submit your poetry and stories for their Every Day Poems and Every Writer series. They have a whole page of writing resources in lists, including the following: Top 50 Literary […]

Top 50 Literary Magazines & tons of other lists for writers + NO FEE Submission Call

Every Writer’s Resource is a well-organized web site of vast lists of resources for poets and writers, as well as a place to submit your poetry and stories for their Every Day Poems and Every Writer series. They have a whole page of writing resources in lists, including the following: Top 50 Literary […]

NO FEE Submission call + interview – Screen Door Review, DEADLINE: Jan. 15, 2018

Screen Door Review is a new quarterly literary magazine that publishes poetry, short stories, flash fiction, and comics authored by individuals belonging to the southern queer (lgbtq) community of the United States. They are open year round for submissions, but will finish reading for their first issue coming out […]

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