What interests me most as an editor: poets who return with something exquisite after a decade of silence. Books that take years to discover their shape, not more-of-the-same sequels to best sellers. Poets who reinvent themselves because life has reinvented them.
Poets! Our contest is open until Nov. 30. This year's final judge is @dlseuss. Please send us one poem—your favorite poem, the one you cannot stop thinking about, the one stashed away ready to make its way through the world.
All guidelines here:
https://t.co/0mewNFQ1Ef
“One of the functions of art is to give people the words to know their own experience… Storytelling is a tool for knowing who we are and what we want.” ~ Ursula K. Le Guin
Cherry Tree Literary Journal seeks your fiction, poetry, creative non-fiction, and literary shade. "Literary Shade" is a section featuring work that responds to and challenges oppressive social structures. Submissions will close October 1, 2024. https://t.co/lwKRBETp6a
Writers, mark your calendars! New England Review reopens for submissions in fiction, poetry, nonfiction, drama, & translations in every genre on September 1. We pay our contributors $20 per page, $50 minimum.
Familiarize yourself with our guidelines:
https://t.co/NYNRyZdfuA
🚨 SUBMISSION GUIDELINES UPDATE 🚨
New England Review will close fiction and poetry submissions this Friday, April 19. We will continue to accept submissions in nonfiction and dramatic writing through May 1.
We look forward to reading your work!
The paperback of COUPLETS by Maggie Millner is out next week from @PicadorUSA! @InterviewMag spoke with Millner about her memoir in verse, poets as loners, poets as liars, Prospect Park, and more! Read here: https://t.co/n7dkX2Bkqb
If you’re looking for some inspiration after the holidays and a safe space to create new work, there are still spots available. Class will max out at 15 writers. I have certainly had non-poets fiction and prose writers draft new work in previous workshops.
Thrilled to see @mollygaudry's "Origin Story: An Essay" included on THE BEST AMERICAN ESSAYS 2023 list of "Notable Essays and Literary Nonfiction." You can read this remarkable essay from Issue 2.18 of Cutleaf at https://t.co/1nO7rb4zLB.