Literary journal from Austin. Issue 4 (Abandon Love) out now. Subs for Issue 5 (Abandon Earth) open 8/1-9/30. No fee. Tweets by @phillipmandel. Est. 2021
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Thank you to everyone who submitted pieces to Abandon Journal Issue 5 (Abandon Earth)! We are so excited about the pieces we are seeing so far.
Stay tuned for updates!
"My two-year-old toddler
rides my back, holds my hand
as we cross the street.
Uncle Norman rides in my veins,..."
- Time Travel, by Mark Saba
Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3.
https://t.co/rw369vKJDn
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"this is what I want you to see:
leaves falling because it is too late for them not to"
- Like dirt, by Kate Shannon
Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3.
https://t.co/eShU11A7R4
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Okay writers get your bag 💰
These literary magazines don't close until Saturday so there is still plenty of time left to submit!
We also have a giant detailed list of 73 other magazines that are closing this week linked in bio if you want it 👍
"you hear yesterday’s new promise
drying out in the
mixed maw of kudzu & devil’s ivy"
- Back Suplex, by Clem Flowers
Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3.
https://t.co/LsNn5uHKS5
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"Could someone hating you really cause a physical unease? Sure, why not."
- Familiar Territory, by Fred Leebron
Throwback! Nonfiction featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3.
https://t.co/hhnVidiX1V
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"Out on the sidewalk, people are melting in the rain, like the Wicked Witch from the Wizard of Oz."
- wade-in, by Nate Currier
Throwback! Fiction featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3.
https://t.co/xnQRjTTII1
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"How much potential joy does an Oreo have? Upon further reflection, an Oreo is impossible to relish."
- The Whole Vile Lot, by Jacob Austin
Throwback! Fiction featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3.
https://t.co/swgeVaaaEP
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"to the blink of heavy lids,
the wavering of vision,
this bobbing in and out
of consciousness."
- welcome to the house of static, by Zoe Cunniffe
Throwback! Poetry in Abandon Journal Issue 2.
https://t.co/Rm14C3xBoQ
"We’d stack dead logs on the fire and pass a bottle of Peppermint Schnapps around and tell stories about our lives."
- Climb The Highest Mountain, by JP Vallières
Throwback! Fiction in Abandon Journal Issue 2.
https://t.co/h875dJysLN
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"You said it was okay to blame
what goes wrong on the planet
closest to the sun, since it’s now
rotating in reverse. So I did."
- Mercury in Retrograde, by James Croal Jackson
Throwback! Poetry in Abandon Journal Issue 2.
https://t.co/QlGYZh8vka
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"heavy with the night,
i lay into the sheets
as quietly as
the last breath
the casket takes
before it seals
another body"
- blue is the color of surrender, by Fransivan MacKenzie
Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 2.
https://t.co/8v7oGgNr7A
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