Joseph Kerschbaum
@josephkerschbaum.bsky.social
Poet, posts about writing, subs, craft. Latest poetry collections: Midnight Sunrise (2024) & Mirror Box (2020), both from Main St. Rag Press. Poetry staff for The Flying Island Journal. Noms: Pushcart, BoTN, Lilly. More: www.thirstyocean.com
Hey Blue Sky. 2025 has been a whirlwind. I’ve hardly been around. I’ll start fixing that!
November 21, 2025 at 2:14 AM
Hey Blue Sky. 2025 has been a whirlwind. I’ve hardly been around. I’ll start fixing that!
What a beautiful issue of @reedmagazine.bsky.social Thanks so much to the editors for including this new poem!
June 15, 2025 at 12:59 AM
What a beautiful issue of @reedmagazine.bsky.social Thanks so much to the editors for including this new poem!
Wow. It’s been a busy couple of months. Haven’t been around the skies of blue in a while. Everyone doing OK?
June 7, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Wow. It’s been a busy couple of months. Haven’t been around the skies of blue in a while. Everyone doing OK?
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Our submissions portal is now open!
That's right, we're accepting direct submissions of innovative literary fiction, poetry, & narrative nonfiction until March 15, 2025.
Interested in submitting to Book*hug Press? Read our submission guidelines here: bookhugpress.ca/bookthug-sub...
That's right, we're accepting direct submissions of innovative literary fiction, poetry, & narrative nonfiction until March 15, 2025.
Interested in submitting to Book*hug Press? Read our submission guidelines here: bookhugpress.ca/bookthug-sub...
January 15, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Our submissions portal is now open!
That's right, we're accepting direct submissions of innovative literary fiction, poetry, & narrative nonfiction until March 15, 2025.
Interested in submitting to Book*hug Press? Read our submission guidelines here: bookhugpress.ca/bookthug-sub...
That's right, we're accepting direct submissions of innovative literary fiction, poetry, & narrative nonfiction until March 15, 2025.
Interested in submitting to Book*hug Press? Read our submission guidelines here: bookhugpress.ca/bookthug-sub...
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Poets, SHINE's 2025 calendar is filling up fast, but there's still room for you! Subs are FREE and open. www.shinepoetry.com
#shinepoetry
#poetrycommunity
#writingcommunity
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January 15, 2025 at 9:32 PM
Poets, SHINE's 2025 calendar is filling up fast, but there's still room for you! Subs are FREE and open. www.shinepoetry.com
#shinepoetry
#poetrycommunity
#writingcommunity
#shinepoetry
#poetrycommunity
#writingcommunity
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Friends! 📣📣📣
We're open until the end of the month for short fiction (500-3500 words) and poetry!
Make it weird, make it grotesque, make it cozy, just make us FEEL something. We want all your SFF words that focus on long-term relationships.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
We're open until the end of the month for short fiction (500-3500 words) and poetry!
Make it weird, make it grotesque, make it cozy, just make us FEEL something. We want all your SFF words that focus on long-term relationships.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
Submission Guidelines
Learn all about our submissions guidelines, what we're looking for, and our payment details
www.heartlines-spec.com
January 20, 2025 at 5:39 PM
Friends! 📣📣📣
We're open until the end of the month for short fiction (500-3500 words) and poetry!
Make it weird, make it grotesque, make it cozy, just make us FEEL something. We want all your SFF words that focus on long-term relationships.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
We're open until the end of the month for short fiction (500-3500 words) and poetry!
Make it weird, make it grotesque, make it cozy, just make us FEEL something. We want all your SFF words that focus on long-term relationships.
www.heartlines-spec.com/submission-g...
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BLUESTEM submissions are OPEN ✨
Submit your CNF, fiction, poetry, or comics and join the extraordinary artists to find a home at BLUESTEM.
Deadline: March 1st
Submit here: bluestem.submittable.com/submit
Submit your CNF, fiction, poetry, or comics and join the extraordinary artists to find a home at BLUESTEM.
Deadline: March 1st
Submit here: bluestem.submittable.com/submit
January 20, 2025 at 8:57 PM
BLUESTEM submissions are OPEN ✨
Submit your CNF, fiction, poetry, or comics and join the extraordinary artists to find a home at BLUESTEM.
Deadline: March 1st
Submit here: bluestem.submittable.com/submit
Submit your CNF, fiction, poetry, or comics and join the extraordinary artists to find a home at BLUESTEM.
Deadline: March 1st
Submit here: bluestem.submittable.com/submit
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Submissions are open! We're looking for short #fiction, #poetry and articles for our 2nd issue. Theme: Lines
We're #writers too. We know it can be scary to submit your work but don't be shy. We love to encourage new and established writers. 🙂
Full submission guidelines: penstricken.com/submissions
We're #writers too. We know it can be scary to submit your work but don't be shy. We love to encourage new and established writers. 🙂
Full submission guidelines: penstricken.com/submissions
Issue 2 – Submissions
Submissions Open We are now accepting submissions of short stories, poetry and non-fiction for our Spring issue, which will be entitled Lines. Please note we will be unable to offer any monetary co…
Penstricken.com
January 21, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Submissions are open! We're looking for short #fiction, #poetry and articles for our 2nd issue. Theme: Lines
We're #writers too. We know it can be scary to submit your work but don't be shy. We love to encourage new and established writers. 🙂
Full submission guidelines: penstricken.com/submissions
We're #writers too. We know it can be scary to submit your work but don't be shy. We love to encourage new and established writers. 🙂
Full submission guidelines: penstricken.com/submissions
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SUBMISSION CALL!
submissions are open for (s)crawl literary magazine's inaugural fall 2025 issue.
see submission guidelines & submit your work on our website: scrawlmag.com
know someone who would be interested? tag them and share this post to spread the word!
#litmag #horrorlitmag #horrorwriters
submissions are open for (s)crawl literary magazine's inaugural fall 2025 issue.
see submission guidelines & submit your work on our website: scrawlmag.com
know someone who would be interested? tag them and share this post to spread the word!
#litmag #horrorlitmag #horrorwriters
January 24, 2025 at 5:09 PM
SUBMISSION CALL!
submissions are open for (s)crawl literary magazine's inaugural fall 2025 issue.
see submission guidelines & submit your work on our website: scrawlmag.com
know someone who would be interested? tag them and share this post to spread the word!
#litmag #horrorlitmag #horrorwriters
submissions are open for (s)crawl literary magazine's inaugural fall 2025 issue.
see submission guidelines & submit your work on our website: scrawlmag.com
know someone who would be interested? tag them and share this post to spread the word!
#litmag #horrorlitmag #horrorwriters
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We're in the FINAL WEEK of open submissions!! Send in your full length poetry manuscripts!!
Submission guidelines:
riotinyourthroat.com/contact-subm...
Submission guidelines:
riotinyourthroat.com/contact-subm...
January 25, 2025 at 11:53 AM
We're in the FINAL WEEK of open submissions!! Send in your full length poetry manuscripts!!
Submission guidelines:
riotinyourthroat.com/contact-subm...
Submission guidelines:
riotinyourthroat.com/contact-subm...
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We are OPEN for the next 10 days! Tell your poetry pals!
atriumpoetry.com/submission-g...
atriumpoetry.com/submission-g...
January 27, 2025 at 2:00 PM
We are OPEN for the next 10 days! Tell your poetry pals!
atriumpoetry.com/submission-g...
atriumpoetry.com/submission-g...
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Unthemed quarterly submissions are open for Spring! We take all written genres for our quarterly anthologies, and submissions can be sent through Submittable ✨ link in bio—please read submission guidelines. Deadline March 1st
January 27, 2025 at 8:16 PM
Unthemed quarterly submissions are open for Spring! We take all written genres for our quarterly anthologies, and submissions can be sent through Submittable ✨ link in bio—please read submission guidelines. Deadline March 1st
I can't be the first person to endorse the double feature of "The Substance" and "A Different Man." Very different films but they share some strands of thematic DNA.
January 21, 2025 at 2:18 AM
I can't be the first person to endorse the double feature of "The Substance" and "A Different Man." Very different films but they share some strands of thematic DNA.
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SUBMIT SUBMIT SUBMIT!
Issue 4 submission guidelines are up on our website.
thehooghlyreview.com/issue-4-subm...
Please read full guidelines before sending work.
Submissions open January 16.
Please help us spread the word.
thehooghlyreview.com/issue-4-subm...
Please read full guidelines before sending work.
Submissions open January 16.
Please help us spread the word.
January 17, 2025 at 2:20 PM
SUBMIT SUBMIT SUBMIT!
A few poems from "The Trees The Trees." These poems flip the world upside down and then put it back together. By @heatherchristle.bsky.social
January 17, 2025 at 12:07 PM
A few poems from "The Trees The Trees." These poems flip the world upside down and then put it back together. By @heatherchristle.bsky.social
Need a solid book on poetic craft? This might be what you're looking for. If you're thinking, you know enough about line breaks, you probably don't. There is always more to learn.
January 15, 2025 at 11:13 AM
Need a solid book on poetic craft? This might be what you're looking for. If you're thinking, you know enough about line breaks, you probably don't. There is always more to learn.
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This is the poetry magazine I edit.
Submissions are now open for issue 4
Find out more here:
clarionpoetry.com/submissions
Poetry for a world on fire...
Submissions are now open for issue 4
Find out more here:
clarionpoetry.com/submissions
Poetry for a world on fire...
January 9, 2025 at 6:29 PM
This is the poetry magazine I edit.
Submissions are now open for issue 4
Find out more here:
clarionpoetry.com/submissions
Poetry for a world on fire...
Submissions are now open for issue 4
Find out more here:
clarionpoetry.com/submissions
Poetry for a world on fire...
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Guidelines & forms: www.bleatingthingmagazine.com/submit.html
January 9, 2025 at 11:45 AM
Guidelines & forms: www.bleatingthingmagazine.com/submit.html
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Your 2025 poetry publishing spreadsheet (173 reading periods this year!) and trend report is here. Now I go collapse on the couch with my dog, thank you, love you, happy new year, submit with care! submit in solidarity! it matters, really!
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2025 Poetry Book Publishing: Trends, Deadlines, and a Tool for Your Submissions
173 reading periods in 2025. 44% of them make submission fees accessible in some way. Who are you sharing your poetry with this year?
poetrybulletin.substack.com
January 8, 2025 at 9:00 PM
Your 2025 poetry publishing spreadsheet (173 reading periods this year!) and trend report is here. Now I go collapse on the couch with my dog, thank you, love you, happy new year, submit with care! submit in solidarity! it matters, really!
poetrybulletin.substack.com/p/2025-poetr...
poetrybulletin.substack.com/p/2025-poetr...
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Always open for submissions gooseberry-pie.com/submissions/
Submissions - Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine
SUBMISSIONS Submission Guidelines Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine asks for first-time publication rights and the right to display the work for the duration of the magazine. Copyright reverts to author u...
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January 9, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Always open for submissions gooseberry-pie.com/submissions/
I tried to like the new version of The Crow. But it really insisted that I dislike it.
January 8, 2025 at 12:05 PM
I tried to like the new version of The Crow. But it really insisted that I dislike it.
Just read "irritable bowel syndrome" as "irresistible bowl syndrome"
January 4, 2025 at 8:05 PM
Just read "irritable bowel syndrome" as "irresistible bowl syndrome"
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New year, new submissions!
We’re open until January 7 for your short fiction, flash fiction, and poetry!
You can find more info on SleyHouse.com. We hope you’ll join us for our annual tales!
We’re open until January 7 for your short fiction, flash fiction, and poetry!
You can find more info on SleyHouse.com. We hope you’ll join us for our annual tales!
January 1, 2025 at 5:21 PM
New year, new submissions!
We’re open until January 7 for your short fiction, flash fiction, and poetry!
You can find more info on SleyHouse.com. We hope you’ll join us for our annual tales!
We’re open until January 7 for your short fiction, flash fiction, and poetry!
You can find more info on SleyHouse.com. We hope you’ll join us for our annual tales!
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Submissions are open till January 31st for Issue Fourteen! We’d love to read your short fiction, nonfiction, poetry, prose poems, & hybrid work on the themes of home, place, and memory 🏠✨
January 1, 2025 at 6:05 PM
Submissions are open till January 31st for Issue Fourteen! We’d love to read your short fiction, nonfiction, poetry, prose poems, & hybrid work on the themes of home, place, and memory 🏠✨
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Hey! I’m a #poetry reader for them! Submit by February 15 and give me something to read (I can wait, but that doesn’t mean you should). psalteryandlyre.org/submissions/
Submissions
Welcome! We are open for submissions We are open for submission in all genres during our two annual reading periods: Jan 1-Feb 15 and June 1-July 15. We do not consider submissions outside of our r…
psalteryandlyre.org
January 2, 2025 at 3:20 AM
Hey! I’m a #poetry reader for them! Submit by February 15 and give me something to read (I can wait, but that doesn’t mean you should). psalteryandlyre.org/submissions/