As senior editor at flipped eye publishing I thought it best that I be the first to post something for our month-long blog residency. However, rather than do a long speil about the company and our current projects (easily found out if you follow us on twitter or visit our website), I thought I’d give [...]
April 3, 2010
Running a small press (particularly one which strives for subversion) has its own set of obstacles and its own set of rewards. The main obstacle in all cases is one of money. But overcoming that, which is a problem for all small businesses, the next obstacle is directly descended from the first: manpower. If you [...]
November 4, 2009
It’s that time of year again where Popshot Magazine begins to collect up the volatile deposits of your poetic creative juices. It’s messy but we’re fine with it. So if you fancy a pop at having your poetry in the third issue of Popshot, take a peep at the poetry submission guidelines on the website. The theme for [...]
October 16, 2009
Ash is the journal of the Oxford University Poetry Society, and is now open for submissions. It is the only journal within the university dedicated solely to poetry written by students. We publish one issue every term, and this Michaelmas, the theme is “Sunday morning”. Beyond this, there are no limitations – all styles, lengths, [...]
October 9, 2009
Inscribe is looking for submissions of new and diverse short stories and poetry for a new anthology which will showcase some of the best and emerging young Black and Asian writers in the UK.
August 10, 2009
Ann Drysdale is the star of The Chimaera #6, now online. There is poetry by Ann, essays, reviews and reflections on her by various hands (including the inimitable John Whitworth), and an interview. The Chimaera #6 also boasts a feature on Well-Wrought Form, edited by Peter Bloxsom, Stephen Edgar and Paul Stevens. Here you will [...]
July 24, 2009
Ian Daley from Route has just shared this image with us. It proves how hard independent publishers work. Remember this is not ALL the submissions Route would have received for possible inclusion in Route 22. These are just the shortlisted stories. There’s 340 short stories buckling that garden table. So, next time you moan about editors [...]
August 2, 2010
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