Monthly Archives: February 2011

ORIGINS: “Tomorrowland” by Sara Lippmann

In this jmww ORIGINS, Sara Lippmann discusses the origin of “Tomorrowland,” which originally appeared in the Summer 2010 issue of BLIP Magazine. When my son was a baby and we lived in Texas we’d go to the mall because the … Continue reading

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Call for Submissions: LIFE IN A HUNDRED WORDS OR LESS

Rowena Keaveny, a visual artist in the Irish Midlands, is looking for contributors to a multimedia project, LIFE IN A HUNDRED WORDS OR LESS. It examines and celebrates loss, love, life, and the passing of time and asks people to … Continue reading

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Conversations and Connections Conference

The organizers of Conversations and Connections are pleased to announce that the conference is coming back, bigger and better than ever, in 2011. This year’s conference will be held on April 16 in the same location—the Washington, DC campus of … Continue reading

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Calls for Submissions: Swill Magazine, Connecticut River Review

Swill is accepting submissions for our sixth issue. Samples from issues 1 through 5 are now available at www.swillmagazine.com . The reading period ends when the magazine is full. If you have any fiction which you would like to send … Continue reading

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REVIEW: Normally Special by xTx (reviewed by Patrick Trotti)

Normally Special by xTx, Tiny Hardcore Press (2011). 96 pages: http://www.tinyhardcorepress.com/ 96 pages, paperback, $9.99 Normally it takes something special to get me excited when it comes to new literature. xTx’s debut collection, Normally Special, is one of those rare … Continue reading

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New Contests for the Contest Minded

2011 Anderbo Creative Nonfiction Prize For an unpublished up-to-1500-word Creative Nonfiction Piece Winner receives $500 cash and Publication on anderbo.com Judged by Elizabeth Wurtzel. To enter, go here. 2011 Levis Prize in Poetry January 1 – March 31, 2011 (electronic … Continue reading

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Tuesday Roundup: Bragging on Our Editors

Read a great interview with jmww Flash Fiction editor Linda Simoni-Wastila at Fictionaut. Also, check out a great story from jmww Flash Fiction editorRobert Vaughan at elimae. Finally, a review of Jen Michalski’s novella MAY-SEPTEMBER can be found over at … Continue reading

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DOGZPLOT-JMWW-SENTENTIA-WIGLEAF AWP Reading

Just a reminder that we will be at the Wonderland Ballroom Thursday, February 3rd, 7-9:30 pm for a night of fiction and poetry from contributors to Dogzplot, JMWW, Sententia, and Wigleaf. Readers include: Daniel Bailey, Kim Chinquee, Jereme Dean, Greg … Continue reading

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