Journals Open for Submissions:
descant– the literary journal for TCU is open for poetry submissions now until April 30th!
Free the Verse (an online poetry journal) open until May 25, 2025 (Theme provided: Louder!)
Palette Poetry– regular submissions free & always open, has many contests and lists for further submission opportunities throughout the year, has a resources page as well
FWPS poets’ publication news:
Charlie Gaines- “Drapes of Dusk” (50-Word Stories)
Jeffrey DeLotto- “Catherine’s Animals,” Issue 9 Abandoned Mine & The Abscission Zone: Collected Poems
Galen Steele- “The Nature of Love,” Issue 29 Fireflies’ Light (pg100)
John Bartell- “The St. Joe,” Issue 20 Canyon Voices (pg 61) & “Sorry,” The Loch Raven Review
Amanda Russell– “Processing,” Euphony Journal & “Touchpoints,” The Shore Poetry & PROCESSING (the chapbook) & Barren Years
Susan Ayres– “San Ysabel Massacre” and “My Beast,” Writing in a Woman’s Voice, Walk Like the Bird Flies & Red Cardinal, White Snow (a chapbook)
Cade Huie- “West Texas Sage,” Texas Observer
Neal Ostman- “The Nord Sea,” Panoply & Wind Tripper (a chapbook)
Links to favorites:
Inner Moonlight Podcast by Logen Cure