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Delilah, My Boss
Please enjoy this recording of the author reading “Delilah, My Boss” (MP3) Delilah, my boss, calls in from the dog park and tells us it's time. We must shed our stretch, she says. Slap ourselves out of our lethargy. Embrace the hum of new promise because the world is fun…
Minnie and Dick’s Gender Reveal—Take Two
Illustration by Wren Chavers Please enjoy this recording of the author reading “Minnie and Dick’s Gender Reveal—Take Two” (MP3) It's gender reveal day for Minnie and Dick, To see if their baby's a dude or a chick. Truthfully speaking, it's their second go, The first put Dick's father, John, six…
Daniel Waters
Daniel James Waters was born in Philadelphia, PA and grew up in Southern New Jersey. He published his first story as a medical student in 1981. An award-winning novelist, he has also authored short fiction, essays, creative nonfiction, op-eds, several poems, and one play along with two books of surgical…
Wendy Tooth
Wendy Tooth is an unregenerate recluse. She is independently indigent and probably the ghost of I.A. Richards, just a poem in a bottle washing up on shore. You can find more of her work in Minola Review and at her site, Hysterical Millennial.
Mark Thalman
Mark Thalman is the author of Stronger Than the Current, The Peasant Dance, and Catching the Limit. His poetry has been widely published for four and a half decades and has appeared in CutBank, Paterson Literary Review, Pedestal Magazine, and Valparaiso Poetry Review, among others. Thalman received his MFA in…
Maria Picone
Maria S. Picone/수영 is a queer Korean American adoptee whose debut chapbook, Sky Sea Edict, will be published in late 2022. She won the 2020 Cream City Review Summer Poetry Prize. She has been published in Tahoma Literary Review, The Seventh Wave, and Best Small Fictions 2021. She has received…
Enchi
Enchi is a current student at Johns Hopkins University studying Writing Seminars and Computer Science. She enjoys all things horror, dystopian, queer, Hispanic, and female, and her writing has been published online in the Blue Mountain Arts Review.
Amanda Kelly
Amanda Kelly is a comedy and video game writer reluctantly based out of New Jersey. She graduated from SUNY New Paltz with a Bachelor of Arts in Creative Writing, excelled in her studies of improv at the Upright Citizens Brigade in New York, and has received accolades for her half-hour…
John Paul Davies
John was born in Birkenhead, UK, and has lived in Ireland since 2013. He's a former winner of the RTÉ Guide/Penguin Ireland Short Story Award, and the Letheon Poetry Prize. He has placed in the Waterford Poetry Prize, TU Dublin Short Story Prize, and Cheshire Prize for Literature. His work…
Noah Berlatsky
Noah Berlatsky tried to be a poet 20 years ago and failed, so he is trying again. In the middle there he wrote a book about the original Wonder Woman comics for Rutgers University Press. You can support his poetry writing on Patreon and follow him on Twitter.
Jane Ayres
Jane is a UK-based neurodivergent writer who re-discovered poetry studying for a part-time Creative Writing MA at the University of Kent, which she completed in 2019 at the age of 57. In 2020, she was longlisted for the Rebecca Swift Foundation Women Poets' Prize. In 2021, she was nominated for…
Alex Barr
Alex's poetry has appeared recently in Poetry Review, The MacGuffin, The Dark Horse, and Orbis. His light verse has appeared at www.lightenup-online.co.uk and his poetry collections are Letting in the Carnival from Peterloo Poets and Henry's Bridge from Starborn Books. He lives in Wales in the quaintly-named harbor town of…
Leila Murton Poole
Leila's poem was her first try at verse, It's proved to be both a blessing and curse. Now, she communicates only in rhyme, Which makes life difficult most of the time. Besides a penchant for sarcastic quips, Leila likes making films and writing scripts. She often writes satire, well, it's…
Wergle Flomp Humor Poetry Contest 2022
Congratulations to the winners of our 2022 humor poetry contest!
The Unsealed
Community website where members post open letters about heartfelt topics
Oxbow Poetry Contest for Emerging Poets, sponsored by Oprelle
Oprelle Publications aims to bring attention to emerging poets featured in fewer than three national publications
Choosing Life by Leslie Sussan
A North Street Book Prize winner. Author Leslie Sussan followed her father’s footsteps to Hiroshima to try to understand his last wish that his ashes be scattered there.
Literature and History Podcast
Accessible deep dive into the foundational works of Anglophone literature
To Hull and Back Humorous Short Story Competition
This biennial short story competition celebrates humorous writing and offers 40 prizes
Subscriber News: July 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Whose Voice Is This?
By David Dragone
CTRL + WALT + DELETE
Smith College Poetry Center’s collage/erasure project of “Leaves of Grass”
Deerfield Public Library Queer Poem-a-Day
Illinois public library podcast features LGBTQ poets for Pride Month
Milkweed Editions: Multiverse Literary Series
Imprint for neurodivergent poets is devoted to different ways of languaging
Both/And: Trans & GNC Writers Tell Their Own Stories
Special feature at Electric Literature highlights essays by queer POC
Chill Subs
Searchable database of lit mags and other writing opportunities
Thistlefoot
By GennaRose Nethercott
Subscriber News: June 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Getting Book Endorsements (Blurbs)
Novelist Barbara Linn Probst on etiquette and strategies for successful blurb requests
Erma Bombeck Writers’ Workshop
Laugh (a lot!), learn and network with a supportive writing community
Book Award Pro
Book Award Pro matches your book to its best-fitting book awards
Sunspot Literary Journal: Inception Contest for Authors and Artists
Fiction, nonfiction, poetry, graphic novels, scripts and art can speak truth to power
Association of University Presses Subject Area Grid
Annual list of university presses with special interests in creative writing
A Limited Depth of Field
By Diane Elayne Dees
DL Shirey’s Short List
Links to journals that publish short prose (under 3,000 words)
Reincarnation
By Carolyn Howard-Johnson
His Grave
By David Kherdian
NYC Midnight
Free competitions offering prompts for flash fiction and short screenplays
IML Publications: Fiction, Non-Fiction and Memoir Contest
IML Publications is a boutique publishing company dedicated to amplifying the voices of contemporary writers who are nomads and explorers of language, form, and the psyche
C.S. Lakin’s 8 Weeks to Writing a Commercially Successful Novel
A comprehensive video course to help novelists hit the bestseller charts
Operaland by Ian Strasfogel
2021 North Street Book Prize, First Prize for Literary Fiction
Refugee, poems by Pamela Uschuk from Red Hen Press
Refugee addresses the nature of seeking shelter. We are all refugees looking for a haven from whatever oppresses our lives.
Isamu Noguchi’s “Red”
By Joseph Stanton
Subscriber News: May 2022
Recent honors and publications earned by our newsletter subscribers
Through the Door of Life: A Jewish Journey Between Genders
By Joy Ladin
just femme & dandy
Biannual online lit mag about queers and fashion
False Witnesses: On Writing About War
Essayist and veteran Phil Klay examines the moral complexities of war poetry
Writers’ HQ List of Writing Competitions and Submission Opportunities
UK writers’ group curates this list of free and low-cost publication opportunities
Diverse BookFinder
Searchable collection of children’s picture books with BIPOC characters published since 2002
Figures
By Robbie Gamble