phoebe journal
@phoebejournal.bsky.social
A journal of literature and art published by George Mason University. Submissions are OPEN for the spring 55.2 edition!
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phoebe’s submissions are OPEN today, January 15th! Head to the link in our bio for more information. 🎉
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Also, #submissioncall for @phoebejournal.bsky.social
We are currently running a fee-free week for marginalized writers. PLEASE use this window to submit if you need to.
(We will also have a fee free weekend in February for everyone!)
Send me poetry (:
#poetry
We are currently running a fee-free week for marginalized writers. PLEASE use this window to submit if you need to.
(We will also have a fee free weekend in February for everyone!)
Send me poetry (:
#poetry
January 28, 2026 at 1:55 PM
Also, #submissioncall for @phoebejournal.bsky.social
We are currently running a fee-free week for marginalized writers. PLEASE use this window to submit if you need to.
(We will also have a fee free weekend in February for everyone!)
Send me poetry (:
#poetry
We are currently running a fee-free week for marginalized writers. PLEASE use this window to submit if you need to.
(We will also have a fee free weekend in February for everyone!)
Send me poetry (:
#poetry
2 more days of fee-free for marginalized writers at phoebe! Visit our Submittable for more info on that.
January 27, 2026 at 5:41 PM
2 more days of fee-free for marginalized writers at phoebe! Visit our Submittable for more info on that.
Love this, thanks for the shoutout! Happy National Pie Day! 🥧
#FF It’s National Pie Day! To celebrate, give some ❤️ and a follow to these publications in the lit community that begin with “P”!
@phoebejournal.bsky.social
@pinholepoetry.bsky.social
@pinko.online
@poetrysouth.bsky.social
@polari.press
@polrightsrev.bsky.social
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@pinholepoetry.bsky.social
@pinko.online
@poetrysouth.bsky.social
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January 24, 2026 at 1:15 AM
Love this, thanks for the shoutout! Happy National Pie Day! 🥧
To make space for voices that publishing too often overlooks, phoebe journal is offering free submissions for BIPOC and underrepresented writers starting today, January 22nd, until January 29th.
January 22, 2026 at 4:52 PM
To make space for voices that publishing too often overlooks, phoebe journal is offering free submissions for BIPOC and underrepresented writers starting today, January 22nd, until January 29th.
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A Love Poem in the Time of Genocide
If you were with me in the war
by
Gawad Elakkad
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If you were with me in the war
by
Gawad Elakkad
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@phoebejournal.bsky.social
If you were with me in the war - phoebe
Gawad Elakkad Translated from the Arabic by Hazem Jamjoum & lisa minerva luxx Your fingers plunge into my palm swaying like gazelles in the forest of the mind I dream of them a sanctuary of warmth, or...
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January 21, 2026 at 12:48 AM
A Love Poem in the Time of Genocide
If you were with me in the war
by
Gawad Elakkad
phoebejournal.com/if-you-were-...
@phoebejournal.bsky.social
If you were with me in the war
by
Gawad Elakkad
phoebejournal.com/if-you-were-...
@phoebejournal.bsky.social
Just a reminder that in 2 days, our fee-free week for marginalized writers begins! Check out the important submissions date post for more information on upcoming dates.
January 20, 2026 at 2:22 PM
Just a reminder that in 2 days, our fee-free week for marginalized writers begins! Check out the important submissions date post for more information on upcoming dates.
Diane Seuss, the poetry judge for phoebe’s 2026 Spring Contest! Learn more in the post below ⬇️
January 17, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Diane Seuss, the poetry judge for phoebe’s 2026 Spring Contest! Learn more in the post below ⬇️
Jeannie Vanasco, the nonfiction judge for phoebe’s 2026 Spring Contest! Learn more in the post below ⬇️
January 17, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Jeannie Vanasco, the nonfiction judge for phoebe’s 2026 Spring Contest! Learn more in the post below ⬇️
Alex Espinoza, the fiction judge for phoebe’s 2026 Spring Contest! Learn more in the post below ⬇️
January 17, 2026 at 9:02 PM
Alex Espinoza, the fiction judge for phoebe’s 2026 Spring Contest! Learn more in the post below ⬇️
phoebe’s submissions are OPEN today, January 15th! Head to the link in our bio for more information. 🎉
January 15, 2026 at 5:11 PM
phoebe’s submissions are OPEN today, January 15th! Head to the link in our bio for more information. 🎉
Just a quick reminder that phoebe’s submissions are opening tomorrow! 🙂↕️
January 14, 2026 at 2:10 PM
Just a quick reminder that phoebe’s submissions are opening tomorrow! 🙂↕️
Calling all writers 🗣️ mark your calendars 🗓️ with these important submission dates! phoebe’s submissions open in 10 days from now on January 15th 🎉
January 5, 2026 at 2:43 PM
Calling all writers 🗣️ mark your calendars 🗓️ with these important submission dates! phoebe’s submissions open in 10 days from now on January 15th 🎉
Meet our Incarcerated Writers Project team: Co-Coordinators Maya and Katey, and Assistants McKenan and Sydney (not pictured).
Find out a little more about their favorite books and hobbies below!
Find out a little more about their favorite books and hobbies below!
December 28, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Meet our Incarcerated Writers Project team: Co-Coordinators Maya and Katey, and Assistants McKenan and Sydney (not pictured).
Find out a little more about their favorite books and hobbies below!
Find out a little more about their favorite books and hobbies below!
Meet our web and social media editors: Elena (they/she) & Meg (they/them)!
Elena is an alum of the Mason MFA program and loves cooking!
Meg is a 1st year MA literature student and loves concerts and bullet journaling.
Elena is an alum of the Mason MFA program and loves cooking!
Meg is a 1st year MA literature student and loves concerts and bullet journaling.
December 17, 2025 at 3:15 AM
Meet our web and social media editors: Elena (they/she) & Meg (they/them)!
Elena is an alum of the Mason MFA program and loves cooking!
Meg is a 1st year MA literature student and loves concerts and bullet journaling.
Elena is an alum of the Mason MFA program and loves cooking!
Meg is a 1st year MA literature student and loves concerts and bullet journaling.
Meet our nonfiction editors: Austin and David!
Austin is our nonfiction editor and enjoys studying architecture and urban design!
David is our assistant nonfiction editor and enjoys watching football and playing retro video games.
Austin is our nonfiction editor and enjoys studying architecture and urban design!
David is our assistant nonfiction editor and enjoys watching football and playing retro video games.
December 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Meet our nonfiction editors: Austin and David!
Austin is our nonfiction editor and enjoys studying architecture and urban design!
David is our assistant nonfiction editor and enjoys watching football and playing retro video games.
Austin is our nonfiction editor and enjoys studying architecture and urban design!
David is our assistant nonfiction editor and enjoys watching football and playing retro video games.
Meet our fiction editors: Scott, fiction editor, and Griffin, assistant fiction editor!
Scott loves photography and The Year of Magical Thinking.
Griffin (he/him) loves D&D, Things Fall Apart, and My Year of Rest and Relaxation.
Both are getting their MFA in fiction!
Scott loves photography and The Year of Magical Thinking.
Griffin (he/him) loves D&D, Things Fall Apart, and My Year of Rest and Relaxation.
Both are getting their MFA in fiction!
December 7, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Meet our fiction editors: Scott, fiction editor, and Griffin, assistant fiction editor!
Scott loves photography and The Year of Magical Thinking.
Griffin (he/him) loves D&D, Things Fall Apart, and My Year of Rest and Relaxation.
Both are getting their MFA in fiction!
Scott loves photography and The Year of Magical Thinking.
Griffin (he/him) loves D&D, Things Fall Apart, and My Year of Rest and Relaxation.
Both are getting their MFA in fiction!
Check out below to see phoebe’s Pushcart nominations ✨
December 1, 2025 at 7:22 PM
Check out below to see phoebe’s Pushcart nominations ✨
Meet our poetry editors: Taylor, poetry editor, & McKinley, assistant poetry editor!
Taylor (she/her) is a 3rd year MFA poetry student. She loves cross-stitch, basketball, and contains multitudes.
McKinley (he/him) is a 2nd year MFA poetry student. He enjoys spending time outdoors and art museums!
Taylor (she/her) is a 3rd year MFA poetry student. She loves cross-stitch, basketball, and contains multitudes.
McKinley (he/him) is a 2nd year MFA poetry student. He enjoys spending time outdoors and art museums!
November 20, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Meet our poetry editors: Taylor, poetry editor, & McKinley, assistant poetry editor!
Taylor (she/her) is a 3rd year MFA poetry student. She loves cross-stitch, basketball, and contains multitudes.
McKinley (he/him) is a 2nd year MFA poetry student. He enjoys spending time outdoors and art museums!
Taylor (she/her) is a 3rd year MFA poetry student. She loves cross-stitch, basketball, and contains multitudes.
McKinley (he/him) is a 2nd year MFA poetry student. He enjoys spending time outdoors and art museums!
Meet our editor-in-chief: Jacob!
Jacob (3rd year, MFA fiction) loves bird watching, baking, and antiquing! Jacob’s favorite books are Orlando by Virginia Woolf and Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov.
Jacob (3rd year, MFA fiction) loves bird watching, baking, and antiquing! Jacob’s favorite books are Orlando by Virginia Woolf and Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov.
November 16, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Meet our editor-in-chief: Jacob!
Jacob (3rd year, MFA fiction) loves bird watching, baking, and antiquing! Jacob’s favorite books are Orlando by Virginia Woolf and Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov.
Jacob (3rd year, MFA fiction) loves bird watching, baking, and antiquing! Jacob’s favorite books are Orlando by Virginia Woolf and Pale Fire by Vladimir Nabokov.
Take a look at phoebe’s Best of Net nominations! 🙂↕️
October 23, 2025 at 6:10 PM
Take a look at phoebe’s Best of Net nominations! 🙂↕️
phoebe is still fee-free for marginalized writers through tomorrow, and our submissions are also open through tomorrow! October 8 is the last day to submit, so get your submissions in! ✨ #CallForSubmissions #phoebejournal
October 7, 2025 at 12:10 PM
phoebe is still fee-free for marginalized writers through tomorrow, and our submissions are also open through tomorrow! October 8 is the last day to submit, so get your submissions in! ✨ #CallForSubmissions #phoebejournal
The Submittable will show all fee-waived submission portals. Head to our Submittable link to submit! To make space for voices that publishing too often overlooks, phoebe journal is offering free submissions for BIPOC and underrepresented writers starting today until our submissions close on Oct 8.
October 1, 2025 at 12:05 PM
The Submittable will show all fee-waived submission portals. Head to our Submittable link to submit! To make space for voices that publishing too often overlooks, phoebe journal is offering free submissions for BIPOC and underrepresented writers starting today until our submissions close on Oct 8.
Reminder that today is the last day of our fee-free weekend 🗣️ go to our Submittable and submit now 🙂 #CallForSubmissions #LiteraryJournal
September 21, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Reminder that today is the last day of our fee-free weekend 🗣️ go to our Submittable and submit now 🙂 #CallForSubmissions #LiteraryJournal
Imagine if we did a fee-free weekend… oh wait, we are! It’s this weekend! Go submit your pieces now 😌 It ends on Sunday the 21st.
#WritingCommunity #CallForSubmissions #FeeFreeWeekend
#WritingCommunity #CallForSubmissions #FeeFreeWeekend
September 19, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Imagine if we did a fee-free weekend… oh wait, we are! It’s this weekend! Go submit your pieces now 😌 It ends on Sunday the 21st.
#WritingCommunity #CallForSubmissions #FeeFreeWeekend
#WritingCommunity #CallForSubmissions #FeeFreeWeekend
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