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P=Poetry, N=Nonfiction, F=Fiction
How you interpret the theme is up to you. We like stories that grab us from the beginning, make us think, and keep us enthralled, as well as essays and memoir with a strong voice and a unique point of view.
Writing style isn’t as important as thoughtfulness and sincerity.
All we ask is that you surprise and delight us!
Stories must be set anytime between today and the year 2200, and show a path to a clean, green, and just future.
English-speakers often say that “blood is thicker than water” when talking about the bond of biological families. And yet, for those who cannot survive by this adage, there is the echo of a longer proverb: “The blood of the covenant is thicker than the water of the womb.” This hidden inversion, offering the possibility of […]
We’re looking for stories, essays, memoir and poetry on anything to do with western places and westward migration.
We seek nuance, perspective and authenticity.
All life is interconnected; the microcosm reflects the macrocosm
The Montreal Prize recognizes the craft, design, and aesthetics of the stand-alone poem. It emphasizes the space that poetry opens for insight, beauty, and wonder.
Send us work that is blister, that is color, that strikes hot the urge to live and be.
How can we use fashion to sustain us during this incredibly trying time?
We want your sugar and spice and everything not so nice.
We are interested in exploring the continued resonance and urgency of feminist thinking in the twenty-first century.
A quarterly mainstream e-zine whose mission is to bring a little more good poetry into the world
We are looking for beautiful works exploring Whispers; secrecy, misunderstandings, reverence and things either gone unsaid or that need to be said are all interpretations of this theme we’d particularly like to see.
All stories must be exactly 101 words in length. No more; no less. Can you rise to the challenge?
The Niagara Branch of the Canadian Authors Association invites submissions to its 37th Annual Banister Poetry Anthology Contest -for residents of Ontario only
All styles, forms and schools of poetry are welcome.
This chapbook will engage the experience of exhaustion in its many guises.