Black Iris poetry short submission window open

Black Iris poetry are requesting submissions for 'Breaking News' .Poems should be "new work responding to anything that’s in the headlines right now...or a topic that SHOULD be in the headlines". The submissions window is open from 17 to 28 November. Successful submissions will be posted on the Black Iris Instagram account within 48 hours. … Continue reading Black Iris poetry short submission window open

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.