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I’m happy to announce today that I’ll be offering the inaugural Submission Sunday Summer Support Group. If you’re into alliteration, you’re already a fan. 🙂 If you’re already an annual paid subscriber to Submission Sunday, all you need to do is sign up! More info below.

Great to see the fabulous @chrisdaley.bsky.social Submission Sunday on this very useful list of places to find where to submit

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This week's Submission Sunday post for paid subscribers features the return of our Rejection Interview series with writer, editor, and teacher Dinah Lenney!

Until tomorrow, it's still technically this week's Submission Sunday with calls and contests from The Moth Magazine, Narrative, The Masters Review, The Iowa Review, Black Fox, Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine, Stillhouse Press, and Ragdale. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox!

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This week's Submission Sunday has calls and contests from Oxford American, Fractured Lit, Mouthful of Salt, Cow Creek Chapbook Prize, Soft Focus Zine, THREE, Beaver Magazine, and Hedgebrook. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox!

And @chrisdaley.bsky.social writes tongue in cheek so well: “Suddenly, here was Liz Phair, not only boldly declaring she was remaking the Stones’ Exile on Main Street but complaining about roommates, getting her heart broken, and talking openly about fucking. Representation matters.”

Don't miss @chrisdaley.bsky.social's essay either, which is sharp & funny—"Representation matters"—& features a great close look at Phair's song. Alongside "Feedback," "Divorce" seems petulant, unguarded, artless, a little embarrassing. It's got my @marchxness.bsky.social vote.

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This week's Submission Sunday has calls and contests from Harper’s Bazaar, PEN Emerging Voices, Lullaby Machine, Made in L.A. Writers, Fodor’s, Spellbinder Magazine, The Fiction Desk/Uncertain Stories, and the McCormack Writing Center. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox!

Fuck ICE every single day. Taking folks who are the best of this city and the best of every city.

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Last call to join Improve Your Submission Game this Sunday online! You can enroll at chrisdaley.com/store OR sign up for an annual paid subscription at submissionsunday.substack.com and it will be included (email to confirm at [email protected]). Writers, start the new year off strong!

This week's Submission Sunday has calls and contests from Redivider, Palette Poetry, Kweli, Ink In Thirds, Bard Books, The Other Almanac, The Masters Review, and The Rights Factory. Join us for the Improve Your Submission Game webinar on January 4! Free with a paid annual subscription.

November's last Submission Sunday has calls and contests from Bellevue Literary Review, Scottish Arts Trust, LitMag, Stillhouse Press, Island, The Intrepid Voices Fund, Oakland Review of Books, and Park, Fine & Brower Literary Management. Sign up below to get the next newsletter in your inbox!

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Let's do this EVERY TIME

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Woofer with little subwoofer…. 🥰 Good boy keeping the little one calm… 🐶

When you strip away humanity

My first Ozzy is still my favorite Ozzy.

They'd rather go home than face the truth. Ruben Gallego

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Stephen Colbert is a profoundly good and deeply talented man with a great staff and an excellent show. They all deserve better.

A reminder that after years of speaking out against Epstein and giving other survivors the courage to come forward, Epstein victim Virginia Giuffre died by suicide in April at the age of 41. Let's not forget that there are real human tragedies behind everything we're discussing.

Medieval scholar Jennifer N. Brown has made a successful leap into hot literary fiction. I feel honored to have worked with Jen on both her query letter and her author website! Preorder her debut THE LOST BOOK OF ELIZABETH BARTON coming out from St. Martin’s Press in April at jennifer-brown.com.

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Pretty amazing that a former president will sit quietly as one of his successors orders US troops into American cities and ships innocent people off to concentration camps—but feels compelled to speak up when a fellow HR nightmare is at risk of losing to another member of the same party.

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I don’t know man, what could it possibly be?

The Faces of Gun Violence exhibit at the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF) headquarters showed the portraits of 120 people killed in gun violence in the U.S.

Our latest subject of The Rejection Interview is Sara Campbell of Tiny Revolutions!

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