We are issuing all of our readers the Every Day Challenge. I get emails and talk to young writers all the time who have never submitted their work for consideration to be
Art by Kurt Wenner
Art by Kurt Wenner Kurt Wenner is a world renowned artist of both classical and street art. He has traveled the globe and gained an international audience. His work has appeared all over Europe, Asia, and in the United States. In 1984 Wenner invented the art known as anamorphic or 3D pavement art. It…
The Devil by W.B. Yeats
My old Mayo woman told me one day that something very bad had come down the road and gone into the house opposite, and though she would not say what it was, I knew quite well.
Art by Alex Nasekin
In 1988 he made his appearance unexpected and bright. Alex Nasekin started his exhibition activity with his personal exhibition in Chuvash State art museum. Immediately afterwards…
W.B. Yeats on Where the Poet Lives
There is an old saying that God is a circle whose centre is everywhere. If that is true, the saint goes to the centre, the poet and artist to the ring where everything comes round again.
Art by Eleanor Leonne Bennett
Art by Eleanor Leonne Bennett Eleanor Leonne Bennett is a 16 year old internationally award winning photographer and artist who has won first places with National Geographic,The World Photography Organisation, Nature’s Best Photography, Papworth Trust, Mencap, The Woodland trust and Postal Heritage. Her photography has been published in…
Sharing Your “Baby”: Why Writers Should Collaborate by Nicolas Gremion
Most writers are possessive of their work. Just like mothers develop babies for months before introducing them to the world, authors often feel their pieces are precious cargo. They take great
Interview with Robert Pinsky
Robert Pinsky is the author of 19 books of poetry and criticism. He is one of America’s best known poets and served as Poet Laureate of the United States from 1997 to 2000. His work The Figured Wheel: New and Collected Poems 1966-1996
Artwork by Dana Loberg
Dana Loberg was born and raised in Los Angeles, California. She attended Yale University, lived in New York City and currently resides in San Francisco, California. Painting is meant to
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Awesome International Horror Magazine’s Fiction Contest
The legendary horror movie magazine Fangoria is running a short story contest! We list writing contests all the time, but this one is truly unique, and an outstanding opportunity for any of you
Our Interview with Michael Rothenberg
Michael Rothenberg is the editor of the long-running and outstanding publication Big Bridge(www.bigbridge.org) and has been published in many online and print publications. He has also published several books of poetry.
I Really Hate Doing This! We Need Your Help!
I really hate doing this! We need your help again. We have run our: “Raise Money Campaign” very quietly. It turns out, that’s not the best way to try to raise money for something. So, we are running this request to all of our readers once again. I hate asking for money, and please believe…
Thank you!
It’s been one year of original and outstanding content from our authors, and we want to say thank you! On May 10, 2011 we started a call for submissions and YOU answered! You sent us your stories and poetry and made us one of the number 1 writing sites on the web. We want to…
The Top 5 Apps for Poets
The Top 5 Apps for Poets Inspire your inner Shakespeare To use an app or not to use an app—that is the question? However, when it comes to considering the following apps for reading poetry, writing poetry, jotting down snippets, and recording your inspiration and ideas for your next poem, the following 5 apps will…