Isolines Magazine

A space for photography and writing. Issue #1 "Waiting for a play to start". Submit to [email protected]

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Hi folks! You may have noticed there’s been some radio silence on our end for a while, as we took a small break from this project over the summer. But we’ve also been busy working on some future ideas for Isolines. Here’s a wee hint of what’s coming very soon:

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Submissions for round three of our issue "Waiting for a play to start" closes tonight at midnight! Take your inspiration from the photo in the pinned post on our profile and send your text to [email protected] 🎭

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its friday! let's celebrate! happy #FF!
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Hiiii to all new followers 🌻 What are you all reading this weekend? We’ll go first: in between unpacking moving boxes, we’re reading Olivia Laing, Elena Ferrante and Ali Smith!

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It's our first #ff and we're so excited! Check out these mags:

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@KuroKairin Same to you, Cailin!

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It’s hot in the UK and the team is very busy behind the scenes. Because we run solely on a voluntary basis we’ve made the decision to extend the submission deadline one week. BUT that means another week for you to get your texts in 🌼 NEW DEADLINE: Sunday 25 July at midnight 🌼

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This is a reminder that submissions are open till this Sunday. That’s July 18th. Get your brilliant texts in 🌟

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"In the Abstract" by Julia Kusiak (shot in Warsaw, Poland).

It’s submission round THREE 🧡 Take inspiration from this photo and the theme 'Waiting for a play to start' to write prose, poetry, fiction or non-fiction.

Deadline 18th July at midnight (UTC+1).

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About the artist: Julia Kusiak bathes in spilt milk and searches for rhymes on pavements. Everyday poetess. Connect with her on Instagram @selavyblue.

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"In the Abstract" by Julia Kusiak (shot in Warsaw, Poland).

It’s submission round THREE 🧡 Take inspiration from this photo and the theme 'Waiting for a play to start' to write prose, poetry, fiction or non-fiction.

Deadline 18th July at midnight (UTC+1).

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The photograph below inspired the texts in our two recent tweets ❤️

Every three weeks we publish a new photograph that we want writers of all forms to take inspiration from 🧡

We still have two more photos to publish before the end of the first issue and we’re loving it 💛

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"Forecast" by Oona Buttafoco (Edinburgh, UK).
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It’s round two! Again, we’d like you to take inspiration from this photo to write prose, poetry, fiction, or non-fiction. The theme for the issue is still "Waiting for a play to start" so do keep that in mind when writing.

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Our other text submissions in this round comes from @JoshEffiong, it’s "The Currency Of Beautiful".

A Nigerian by birth and studying Science Laboratory Technology at University of Calabar. Joshua Effiong is a lover of poetry & here he finds freedom.

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It’s Wednesday which means we post brand new texts submissions 🤩

First up is "The Aggrandizement" by Colin James.
He has a book of poetry, The Paralytically Obscure As Beauty Crescendo, available from The Book Patch. He lives in Massachusetts.

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If you didn’t get a chance in the first round of submissions, round two is open for three more days 💛

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"Forecast" by Oona Buttafoco (Edinburgh, UK).
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It’s round two! Again, we’d like you to take inspiration from this photo to write prose, poetry, fiction, or non-fiction. The theme for the issue is still "Waiting for a play to start" so do keep that in mind when writing.

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it's that time of the month where we ask which mags, presses, contests etc. are open for submissions (or staff apps and workshops)! will retweet and add to our monthly list 💕

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@lumierereview We have open submission windows twice a month for our first issue 😁🧡 Current one closes on Sunday!

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One week to go until the deadline for round two of text submissions - eek!
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If you need an update on how our
submission system works, have a read on this post:

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Things are getting exciting... Here is what’s gonna happen in the next few months 🙌🏻