Finished Creatures Poetry magazine: submissions now open

Finished Creatures Poetry have opened their submission window for issue 9 of their (printed) magazine. They are asking for a maximum of 4 previously unpublished poems on the theme of "Trespass". Trespass can be interpreted "widely and wildly", as "verb and noun; sin and action; rights and wrongs". Note the magazine format and read their … Continue reading Finished Creatures Poetry magazine: submissions now open

Anthology submissions wanted from East Midlands poets – deadline 31 July

Offa's Press are open for poetry submissions for their anthology, Seeing the Trees and the Woods, until 31 July.  They wish to see well-crafted contemporary poetry on a variety of subjects and from different perspectives, on the theme of trees. Note that Offa's Press only publish poets from the West Midlands region or those who … Continue reading Anthology submissions wanted from East Midlands poets – deadline 31 July

Poems on “conflict” wanted for Black Iris Poetry magazine – submissions open in September.

The next submission period for Black Iris Poetry opens between Monday 8 September and Wednesday 8 October, with the theme of "Conflict". Black Iris have a strong bias towards poems that address contemporary issues and a preference for lyricism and form (or at least skillful choice of line break placement),. They like poems with complexity … Continue reading Poems on “conflict” wanted for Black Iris Poetry magazine – submissions open in September.