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Graywolf Lab: Time

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Graywolf Lab is now open for submissions to the first issue, "Time," until December 22nd! ⁠ We’re looking for short fiction, essays, and poems originally in English or in translation, as well as short visual, graphic, multimedia, multidisciplinary, and interactive pieces that engage with the work already posted under the …

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2024 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award

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Submissions for the 2024 RBC Bronwen Wallace Award are now open! The beloved award for emerging writers has a proven track record of helping unpublished poets and short fiction writers secure their first book deal. Past winners include Michael Crummey, Alissa York, Sonnet L’Abbé, Alison Pick, Marjorie Celona, Noor Naga, …

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Funicular Magazine: Submission Deadline

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Funicular Magazine publishes quality fiction and poetry that shocks, surprises, moves, and tickles us. Maybe all of those things in a single piece. We are a Canadian magazine and we want to publish Canadian voices, but don't be shy if you aren't Canadian. We love sharing international writers with our …

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Job Opportunity: McGill-Queen’s University Press Acquisitions Editor

McGill-Queen's University Press is a joint venture of McGill and Queen's Universities. We are a leading North American university press, publishing award-winning books in fields that span the social sciences and humanities. We are seeking an independent, motivated, and experienced acquisitions editor. Reporting to the Editor-in-Chief located in the Montreal …

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Mizna: Summer 2024 Issue Deadline

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As Mizna’s twenty-fifth anniversary approaches, we are opening submissions for our Summer 2024 Issue, Mizna 25.1. Although this issue will be unthemed, the editorial team wishes to center and uplift our community in a time of rage and mourning, especially those Palestinian, Armenian, Afghan, Sudanese, Moroccan, and Libyan folks who are living …

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Faultline: Submission Deadline

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Submit up to 5 poems or 20 pages of prose (one story).  If submitting poems, please start each new poem on a new page. Format for story: double-spaced, 12pt font. Please provide a translator's note to contextualize your translations for readers (300 words max) along with a cover letter. *Please …

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Ledbury Poetry Job Opportunity

Ledbury Poetry welcomes applications for a Director to provide sabbatical cover for 18 months and ensure that Ledbury Poetry continues to operate successfully with high artistic standards. You will be leading one of the most significant and influential poetry organisations in the UK during an exciting moment in its development. …

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The Ex-Puritan: Winter Issue

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The Ex-Puritan seeks submissions all year round, from anywhere in the world. Our current publication rates (as of Fall 2022) stand as: $100 PER INTERVIEW $200 PER ESSAY $100 PER REVIEW $150 PER WORK OF FICTION  $50 PER POEM, OR $100 PER POET IF MULTIPLE POEMS ACCEPTED  $50+ PER EXPERIMENTAL OR …

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2024 Griffin Poetry Prize Deadline

The submissions deadline for the 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize, for books published between July 1 and December 31, is Friday, December 29, 2023. Submitted books must be postmarked no later than this date, and delivered no later than Friday, January 5, 2024. Please remember to complete all necessary customs/duties paperwork …

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Hayden’s Ferry Review: Translations

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We are waiving our submission fee for Black and Indigenous writers. Please submit your translation pieces here. If you have questions concerning this policy, please email us. Translations submissions should be works translated into English from any other non-English language, and must include the original text along with the translated text. …

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Arc Poetry: Submission Deadline

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Arc accepts pre­vi­ously unpub­lished poetry in English or pre­vi­ously unpub­lished translations of poetry into English, on any sub­ject and in any form. Poets may only submit once per calendar year. Poetry submissions must not exceed three poems or 360 lines of poetry. Submissions of more than one poem must be …

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Prism International

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PRISM international publishes exciting, original material from established and emerging writers in Canada and around the world. Due to the high volume of submissions, we receive each month, reply times range from 6 - 12 months, depending on the time of year. Please note: PRISM does not accept submissions from current and incoming students and faculty of …

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2024 Sarah Maguire Prize for Poetry in Translation

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The Poetry Translation Centre invites publishers internationally to submit their books for the third biennial Sarah Maguire Prize, to be awarded in the PTC’s 20th birthday year in 2024.  The prize was established with a generous gift from the Estate of Sarah Maguire and donations from her friends and colleagues, …

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The Greensboro Review: Submission Deadline

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Manuscripts must be received by January 1 to be considered for the Fall issue (acceptances in May). GUIDELINES: Entries must be previously unpublished. We do accept simultaneous submissions, but please let us know immediately via Submittable if your work is accepted elsewhere. Please submit only once per genre during each submission period. Length restrictions: …

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Ani Gjika — An Unruled Body, with Jung Hae Chae

Politics & Prose Bookstore 5015 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington

Ani Gjika was born in Albania and came of age just after the fall of Communism, a time in which everyone had a secret to keep and young women were afraid to walk down the street alone. When her family immigrates to America, Gjika finds herself far from the grandmother …

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ROOM Magazine: Submission Deadline

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Wade through the pleasures and pains of the flesh with us in the BODIES issue!   We're seeking poetry about touch and isolation, trans and queer embodiment, fat liberation, chronic illness and disability, brutality, sensuality, and other meditations on the bones and muscles you inhabit every day. What words live in the …

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de Groot Foundation: Courage to Write Grants Applications Open

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Applications for 2024 COURAGE to WRITE grants open January 7, 2024 The de Groot Foundation will award thirty COURAGE to WRITE unrestricted grants to writers in 2024. Ten COURAGE to WRITE grants of $7000 each and twenty Writer of Note grants of $1500 each. These grants are meant to encourage and …

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The Polyglot: Issue 13

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The Polyglot is thrilled to partner with the Philippine Edmonton Events and Arts Society (PHIDEAS) for a joint issue dedicated to featuring the many languages and diverse arts in the Philippines. Deadline: January 15, 2024. Please use this form to submit. Honorarium: $100 CAD Guest Editor: Mila Bongco-Philipzig Open to: …

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Don Mee Choi at REDCAT

REDCAT 631 W 2ND ST, Los Angeles, CA

Don Mee Choi is a markedly influential figure in contemporary experimental poetry, combining the visual, the documentary, and the lyrical in her highly acclaimed books. Choi’s Kor-Us Trilogy (Hardly War, DMZ Colony, and the forthcoming Mirror Nation) intertwines her family history with the troubled and complex modern history of South Korea and its long entanglement with …

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Hayden’s Ferry Review: Translations

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We are waiving our submission fee for Black and Indigenous writers. Please submit your translation pieces here. If you have questions concerning this policy, please email us. Translations submissions should be works translated into English from any other non-English language, and must include the original text along with the translated text. …

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Michael Waters Poetry Prize 2024 Deadline

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Official Guidelines Southern Indiana Review will award a prize of $6000 and publication for a full-length poetry manuscript written in English submitted under the following guidelines. Each submission must: • Be available for exclusive manuscript publication (individual poems may have been previously published in magazines, anthologies, or chapbooks) by SIR …

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Two Languages Prize: Submission Deadline

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The Two Languages Series celebrates the fullness in the language practices, identities, and voices we engage in/with in order to speak. We are looking to publish collections of poetry, hybrid, or essays by writers writing in both Korean and English over any theme or topic. The winner of the 2024 series will receive $500 …

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Cordite Poetry Review: Submission Deadilne

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Submission to Issue 112: TREAT with poetry guest-edited by Tricia Dearborn will close at 11.59pm Melbourne time on Sunday, 4 February 2024. Cordite celebrates 27 years of publishing. Please consider making a donation. Please do NOT print your name or contact details on your submission document. Cordite only accepts unpublished work. Simultaneous submissions? …

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Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry – Deadline

Arrowsmith Press, in partnership with The Derek Walcott Festival in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, and the Boston Playwrights' Theatre, presents the annual Derek Walcott Prize for Poetry to be awarded to a full-length book of poems by a living poet who is not a US citizen (green card holders welcome) published in …

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Prairie Fire Call for Submissions: 50 Over 50

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Call for Submissions: 50 Over 50 Prairie Fire is giving centre stage to women writers over fifty! This special issue is a celebration that honours and recognizes the enormous contribution of living Canadian women writers, who have helped shape CanLit and continue to do so. If you are a woman, aged …

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Translation Talks: D. M. Bradford & Donald Nicholson-Smith

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Join us on Monday, February 26th at 12:00pm ET / 5:00pm GMT on Zoom for Translation Talks featuring D. M. Bradford in conversation with Donald Nicholson-Smith. Register here! Darby Minott Bradford is a poet, translator, and sometimes curator. They are the author of Dream of No One but Myself (2021), which won the A.M. Klein QWF Prize for Poetry, was a finalist …

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Another Room to Live In: 15 Contemporary Arab Poets Official Book Launch

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Please join us for the official virtual launch of Another Room to Live In: 15 Contemporary Arab Poets! We will be celebrating this multilingual conversation between fifteen poet-translators, connected through friendship, correspondence, and diasporic gathering—out February 15 with Litmus Press!✨ Featuring Hoda Adra, Omar Berrada, Sara Elkamel, Safaa Fathy, Soukaina Habiballah, Marilyn Hacker, Golan Haji, Kadhim J. Hassan, Pierre Joris, Mona Kareem, Souad …

2024 Griffin Poetry Prize Longlist Announcement

Stay tuned as we announce our 2024 Longlist of 10 books. Join us on our website and social media channels at 10:00am ET as we reveal the top ten poetry books of the year as chosen by our 2024 Griffin Poetry Prize judges: A. F. Moritz, Jan Wagner, and Anne …