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P=Poetry, N=Nonfiction, F=Fiction
This special issue of Canadian Literature examines the way literary texts claim space and explore questions of belonging for Indigenous, diaspora, and settler populations.
Although the essay holds the central role at DPA, we are open to other genres, including experimental, poetry and flash non-fiction, as long as there is a first-person point of view.
We are looking for honest pieces reflecting on resistance, either internal or external.
If all the world's a stage, then where is the backstage? What happens when there’s no one to perform for, when no one is watching, when everybody has gone home? Who are we then?
The body is a site of self-love, self-hate, and body neutrality alike: accepting loving odes, body horror, and everything in between. What words live in the relationship between your body and other bodies?
The Bad Day Book is here to help you take a step back and realize one day you may laugh about what is happening.
Stories submitted for consideration need to explore new angles to Anansi's character: have him follow alternative paths, present different viewpoints, imagine new futures, or perhaps pursue story lines that are hinted at in the original tales.
Seeking poems that escape the confines of traditional nature writing.
Optional Prompt: “Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.” ― Cormac McCarthy, The Road
Our mandate is to publish emerging and established writers from across Canada, bringing them to a wide audience.
Attachment Styles goes far beyond the family tree to consider the pleasures, pitfalls and peculiarities of our messy human relations.
We explore original work which inspires awareness of the human condition.
The Bad Day Book is here to help you take a step back and realize one day you may laugh about what is happening.
We want to hear about the historical figures that informed your developing queer/trans styles, what you imagine for our queer future.
Give us your blue-inspired micro-poems, your little Picassos, indigo buntings, cyanopsia, psychological, spiritual, symbolic associations. Be creative in how you interpret the theme.
Enchanted Garden is a haiku journal created for haiku lovers, beginners or experienced, is open and free to anyone to submit their work.
What are you devoted to? How do you design your life and work?
The Seven Deadly Sins, also known as the capital vices or cardinal sins, are a classification of vices in Christian teachings. What are the Seven Deadly Sins to you?
The body-neutral approach leans toward the belief that it doesn’t matter if you think your body is beautiful or not. Your value is not tied to your body nor does your happiness depend on what you look like.
Money. Is it the root of all evil or a reward for solving problems? Send us your best unpublished stories of approximately 50 words, about Money.