Category Archives: #Poetry

NonBinary Review Seeks Submissions

Posted on September 13, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith

NonBinary Review is seeking submissions of poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, and art for two of their forthcoming issues. They pay .01 per word for fiction and nonfiction, a flat fee of $10 per poem and $25 per piece of visual … Continue reading →

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Life As Writer: Day One

Posted on September 12, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith

The first time I tried to treat my writing like a day job, I failed. I did everything but write. It was hard for me to justify sitting at home doing exactly what I love. I filled my days with … Continue reading →

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Interviewed by Loren Rhoads

Posted on September 11, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith

I recently had the honor of being interviewed by Loren Rhoads for her blog. Loren has a number of books published, her most recent, 199 Cemeteries to See Before You Die, has caught my eye. I do love a good (or bad) … Continue reading →

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Fear Not

Posted on September 9, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith
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Quitting the Day Job… Again

Posted on September 6, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith

Remember when I quit my day job last summer to enjoy life as a full time writer? As soon as I was officially a full time writer I did the least amount of writing in years. Having the luxury of … Continue reading →

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Introverted Story Telling

Posted on September 4, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith
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Bracken Boosts Fiction Rates

Posted on September 3, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith

Bracken, an open-minded magazine with a preference for magic realism, has just increased their rates from $0.02/word to $0.04/word, with a minimum of $50/fiction piece. More details here. Here is what they want: Magic realism (read this great piece on fantasy vs. magic realism) Natural setting … Continue reading →

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Yet Another Call to Corpse

Posted on September 2, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith

Poets, prepare! Sharpen both your wit and your quills! Also, please excuse me. I’ve been immersed in the Kansas City Renaissance Fair, so my tone may be a bit more verbose than usual. And speaking of… we may have some … Continue reading →

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Ladies of Horror for August

Posted on August 31, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith

August is on a deathbed and the Ladies of Horror are happy to escort her out with flash fiction on Nina D’Arcangela’s Spreading the Writer’s Word blog. The Ladies of Horror are a diverse group of women dedicated to writing darker things. … Continue reading →

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TWO DAYS for SFPA Poetry Contest!

Posted on August 30, 2018 by Angela Yuriko Smith

Just two days left to submit to the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association’s 2018 Poetry Contest! Two more days for a chance at glory and literary infamy! This year’s contest is chaired by Holly Lyn Walrath, the author of … Continue reading →

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