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Active Voice Magazine is a youth-led literary journal publishing creative writing that inspires progressive social change. The editors are American high school and college students, with poets A.B. Spellman and Eduardo Martínez-Leyva as adult advisors. See their website for submission periods and themes.
Source: https://activevoicemag.com/
Categories: Magazines and Literary Journals, Resources and Contests for Students and Educators
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