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.
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Sidekick Books: submission deadline for vampire and pirate poems closes soon
Sidekick books have a submissions call for the next 2 books in their 10 Poets series. They are looking for previously unpublished poems in which the poet takes on the role of roving pirate or vampire's guest. Submission deadline is 19 June. The books are titled: Ten Poets Prowl the Seas in Search of Plunder … Continue reading Sidekick Books: submission deadline for vampire and pirate poems closes soon
‘Dirty Laundry’: Submissions now open for pocket pamphlet
The Aftershock Review is looking for 'working class queer poems' for their pocket pamphlet, Dirty Laundry. They want 'unwashed truths, your sullied Sunday bests, your threadbare costumes still clinging to sweat and glitter from nights that should’ve broken you but didn’t.' For more info see here. Submissions are through Duosuma (Duotrope).
Free submissions to Anthropocene in June
Online poetry magazine, Anthropocene, is offering free submissions for the rest of June with guest Editor, Joe Wright. Joe is looking for a diverse range of poetry: 'I want to feel a punch of energy from a good poem, something that grabs me and leads me somewhere I don’t expect.' Send up to 3 poems … Continue reading Free submissions to Anthropocene in June

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