Four weeks to go!

Recently, I’ve been exploring themes of anxiety and shame in my writing. My latest poem, which delves into body shame and the inner voice, was just published in Passionfruit Review.

Delighted to share the stunning cover of Blackbird Singing at Dusk by Wendy Pratt, a bold exploration of place, nature, identity, time and loss. Artwork by Gary & Heather Ramskill. Pre-order yours now using FREEUK code for free post: buff.ly/3zeKtXG Out in November.

Escape 🕊️

If you were following Atrium and missed that they lost their account, here's their new one. If you haven't ever followed, here's your chance to discover a wonderful magaine.. the poetry they publish is really good and the editors amazing.

👀 We’re OPENING SUBMISSIONS for our 2025-26 poetry list, for full collections and pamphlets, this incoming Monday 9 September 👀

Submissions are open for fiction, poetry and essays! As always, we are looking for work that challenges, re-imagines or undermines the status quo, work that pushes at the boundaries of form and function, work that is striking and beautiful. guttermag.co.uk/submit

It's lovely to have this poem in the world during the month I celebrate 20 years with my husband.

Over 150 calls for submissions of #poetry #fiction #flash #nonfiction #art #photography & more - competitions, literary journals, residencies, bursaries etc - open or with deadlines in September 2024. Best of luck & pls share! thisiswordbox.com/wordbox-blog/w…

Linda Pastan. First published in Poetry magazine (December 1979).

India-based Bombay Lit Mag is open for FREE submissions. Payment is approx. $61 or €51 per contribution.

We've done it! Or rather YOU have! We've topped 1000 followers! THANK YOOOOUUUU! Lots of exciting new poetry coming your way & do have a browse of our archives: atriumpoetry.com Submissions currently open: atriumpoetry.com/submission-gui… For now, have some happy sheep.

Here's my wondrous contributor copy of Shooter Literary Magazine #18 'Nightlife'. 😍 Special thanks to EIC Melanie Sykes-White for the Ed's Note mention, and what an honour to open the issue with my Golden Shovel 'Shivering Out' (after Plath), alongside Dilys Wyndham Thomas! 🖤 shooterlitmag.com/2024/08/28/iss…

Hey! Here are some literary journals opening for submissions in October, & some are open now & some will close soon. Genres, themes, & guidelines vary, & dates are tentative. I think these are no-fee submissions. There are more resources & journals out there! Good luck! 🌻❤️✨

📣 ANNOUNCEMENT 💥 Carmenta is proud to announce the upcoming publication of Elizabeth Gibson @grizonne's collection of poetry, A love the weight of an animal. 🌟 One of #Manchester's most exciting poets, Elizabeth's collection will be essential reading for poetry lovers.

Delighted to have two poems in this monstrous anthology 🐉 (My first Broken Sleep Books publication - poetry goal unlocked! 🔓)

submit to [email protected] 3 poems & a bio include a bio no bio means rejection don't include a cover letter i'm the only one who reads poetry subs; the only one who accepts/rejects i'm the poetry editor rejects within one day unless your sub goes to round 2

#ecopoetry word of the day. 🌿 #twentyforecopoetry