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We’re opening this month’s theme up wide to encapsulate the experiences of all LGBTQIA+ folks. Maybe it’s a coming out story, but maybe it’s a story about everyday existence, a story about living life on your own terms.
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Most events are installed on their deadline date, unless there is a long submission window or unless it's a rolling submission.
P=Poetry, N=Nonfiction, F=Fiction
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he First Line is an exercise in creativity for writers and a chance for readers to see how many different directions we can take when we start from the same place.
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We're not talking about everyday failures, rather the cascades of calamity that end in death, destruction, disaster. |
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8 events,What might a sacred story immortalizing an LGBTQIA+ icon look like today?
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We love weird and experimental stuff (not specifically in the content or subject matter, but more so in the playfulness of form).
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We explore intrepid culture: our stories feature danger elements, struggle, emotion, and OVERCOMING.
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We are looking for poetic and hybrid ekphrastic responses to one or more of the visual pieces on our homepage, “FLOURISH,” “Horizon,” and “Making Time for the Ocean.” |
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Think about – write about – how words affect the receivers of the lightning – but also how they affect the givers. |
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Short Takes is open for bragging. Of all the fabulous things you have done in your life, until now cloaked in demure silence, which makes you proudest? |
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Send in your experiences and desires, your vulnerability and hope, as well as your dreams and despair in relation to the theme. Contributors are also allowed to explore the theme in a manner that defies convention. |
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Plum Tree Tavern invites original and previously unpublished poetry of green witness and red protest.
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Southern Poetry Review is looking for the perfect poem, and it could be yours!
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Short stories do not need to follow any particular theme or genre, but must be written in English.
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We are devoted to the exploration of the quest for meaning as it is expressed in the world’s myths, symbols, and religious traditions
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Faith is a tricky business. It’s personal and it’s political and it’s sometimes the source of heartache and trauma. How it has shaped you, formed your world view or broken you down?
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We've long admired the mighty power of the compressed form, which is why we are expanding our search for the very best in small fiction.
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Our theme for our inaugural issue is genesis; origin and creation. We imagine stories which explore what it means to begin or to begin anew.
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Water is life-sustaining—a symbol of rebirth, cleansing, healing, and renewal. It reflects its environment, and it offers us a glimpse of our surroundings. When we gaze upon our reflection, we see our rippled selves in a seemingly altered way. |