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Melanie Hatter
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That Boy There
Critique: That Boy There [Working title subsequently changed to Boys and Men after receipt of critique] Author: Kevin Firkins Critiquer: Annie Mydla Critique completed: February 16, 2023 In accordance with our statement on our submissions page, we request that this feedback be used only for the purposes of manuscript development.…
Algorithmic Justice League
Writers’ advocacy group fights misuse of AI
ONLY POEMS Prize
An ethical, fun, writer-friendly contest
Writing Peers: Peer-Driven Writing Contest
After submission, step into the shoes of the jury and review other entries. Vote for a winner and develop an eye for what makes a story stand out.
CRAFT Novelette Print Prize
Submit polished novelettes from 7,500 to 15,000 words
Atmosphere Press: Open Call for Submissions
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Tremont Writers Conference
Great Smoky Mountains Institute at Tremont partners with Smokies Life to bring this five-day intensive retreat to a small group of selected writers
Flowers by Night by Lucy May Lennox
First Prize, Mainstream/Literary Fiction, North Street Book Prize, 2023
The Wrestler’s Cruel Study
By Stephen Dobyns
Rhyheim
By Vikram Kolmannskog
Award-Winning Poetry and Prose 2024
The best contemporary writing from around the web
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LitMag’s Emily Dickinson Award for Poetry
Win $1,500 + publication in LitMag + agency review
Fish Publishing Poetry Prize
International contest will publish winners in the annual Fish Anthology
First Pages Prize
An international competition for emerging writers who are NOT currently represented by a literary agent
WordDB Rhyming Dictionary
Free online reference tool includes rhymes specific to different pronunciations
Blackwax Boulevard Is Listening by Dmitri Jackson
2023 North Street Book Prize winner for Graphic Novel & Memoir
Best Podcasts About the English Language
Links to over 50 podcasts about the history, development, and politics of the English language
Websites and Blogs About the English Language
Links to style blogs, etymology resources, news of linguistic trends, and more
English in Progress
Breezy monthly e-newsletter tracks trends in slang, neologisms, and accents in English around the world
The Kraken Collective
Publishing collective for queer indie speculative fiction authors
Trans Journalists Association Stylebook and Coverage Guide
Detailed guide to writing about transgender subjects in accurate and respectful ways
The Center of the Universe
By P.M. Flynn
Witcraft
Online journal of brief humorous writing
Author’s Republic
Platform for creating and distributing audiobooks
Ma’am I’m Sorry to Tell You Your Son is D—
rouzan
for rouzan al-najjar 1997-2018 When we heard you were shot, wrapping bandages round generations shattered into spirits of bone, we said your name, rouzan, and the fricative cut echoes in The Wall. Heal, sister, in the frayed history of a flag's broken spine climbing out of the sand. The wounds…
Umami
In 1908 Professor Kikunae Ikeda identified a unique basic taste along with sweet, sour, bitter, or salty: umami, meaning “savory” or “meaty” in Japanese, was acknowledged by scientists in 1985. —Kumiko Ninomiya She was our first taste borne in mothers' milk. Liquid pearls pooled in our crimson muscled mouths famished…
my gender
1 my gender is driftwood carried by tide hoarded by octopus captured in mouths of fish dropped by surf on shore my gender is the way the leaves turn toward the sky before soft showers the canyoning of snails the lapping of puddles my gender is snow thundering off a…
Migration
I want to write something about birds—Goldfinches or Blue Jays, flight patterns, how a love of acorns helped propagate oak trees after the Ice Age. Or, maybe, how Blue Jays aren't really blue but brown, the blue— a reflection of scattering light on the surface of their feather barbs. And…
afterimage
for Richard Roe The black van pulled up in front of the house. A team of men who moved quickly, like ex- football players, rang the doorbell. They didn't wait long to knock hard enough to dent the door's bright paint. under the swelling moon all colors change except black…
Fishhook / Anchor
a haibun for my Grandpa as you raise me onto the wooden deck, unlatching the fishhook from my shirt, I try to speak, but cough up ugly noises instead. amid oceans heavy with summer smog, anything can be turned into myth—you pull me close, cradling me like a fledgling fallen…
Aubade with Lobotomized Mountain
my mother refused an epidural so I'd never mispronounce anything. we drove past the mountains once & the radio trembled as if kissed by static or God. I'm a sharkish girl, rude mouth, new molars jagged as cliffs. me & dad sit in the dip of the Vandross & he…
Death Sestina
Don't write a sestina unless you mean it, unless grief's garotte is cutting off the air to your lungs, aiming a hollow-point bullet at your head; unless the blood in your temples is slamming the word Now against your brainpan's drum, & your eyes feel they're about to pop &…