Free Talk: Providing Room for the Reader — Striking the Balance of Mystery and Clarity

You're invited to a free talk with author, poet, and writing instructor Lauren Oertel.

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Free Talk: How to Strengthen Your Poetic Voice with Stefanie Leigh

An invitation to fully inhabit your poetic voice.

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40 Magazines and Anthologies Publishing Horror Fiction

These magazines/anthologies/outlets accept horror fiction – supernatural, folk, religious, feminist, psychological, sci-fi horror, slasher, YA, horror with a quirky slant, and many more. Many also accept other genres, like science fiction and fantasy. Some calls are themed, and some pay writers. Many, but not all, are open for submissions now. The Phantom Pulse“The Phantom Pulse is…

Shadow Falls Review: Now Seeking Submissions

A new print journal accepting poetry, short stories, flash fiction, essays, and hybrid writing.

77 Publishing, Grant, and Fellowship Opportunities for Historically Underrepresented Writers (September 2026)

Opportunities open to writers of color, LGBTQ+ writers, writers with disabilities, and more.

Building an Author Platform When You Can’t Be Out: A Guide for Queer Writers

For many LGBTQ authors in countries where it's illegal to be queer, advice like "put yourself out there," "post a photo," "make video content," and "be visible" isn't just unhelpful,  it's dangerous.