Reminder that today is the last day of our fee-free weekend 🗣️ go to our Submittable and submit now 🙂 #CallForSubmissions #LiteraryJournal

Imagine if we did a fee-free weekend… oh wait, we are! It’s this weekend! Go submit your pieces now 😌 It ends on Sunday the 21st. #WritingCommunity #CallForSubmissions #FeeFreeWeekend

Today's listing of the day is: phoebe (fee-based) #WritingCommunity

Finding the right journals for your work. Writing a lit mag cover letter. Submitting to contests. Let's talk about it at Submit-a-Thon! Hosted by us and @phoebejournal.bsky.social, open to the GMU community. Sign up here: cglink.me/2d7/r2287792

Hi everyone: There’s a new submission deadline for phoebe, on October 8! Thank you for understanding and make sure to make note of the new date so that you can get your submissions in on time 🙂

🌀SUBS OPEN🌀 sotospeak.submittable.com/submit

📣📣📣 phoebe’s submissions are open now for the winter edition, 55.1! Find the Submittable link in our bio!

Many thanks to @phoebejournal.bsky.social, where this poem first appeared!

September 30!

simultaneously one of the funniest and the most cutting poems I've read in ages, from Rebecca Hawkes in @phoebejournal.bsky.social

I have a new story live in @phoebejournal.bsky.social today! It’s about a funeral for a star. It was rejected 19 times and I'm so grateful to the editors at Phoebe for loving it as much as I always have 💫 phoebejournal.com/rigel-the-kn...

hey I’ve got art in this!! :)

Ecstatic to share my poem "The Worst Portland in America" has been named a runner-up in the @phoebejournal.bsky.social Poetry Contest and featured in their newest issue. Thanks to the wonderful Phoebe team! Check out the full issue below. phoebejournal.com/the-worst-po...

Delighted to have a poem of mine be featured here with so many talented voices. Please enjoy ❤️‍🔥🥂

I have a leetle story in this issue of @phoebejournal.bsky.social, and please read the winning short story by Jumaana Abdu, “Two Burials.” It’s incredible. TGIF, everyone. 💚 phoebejournal.com/54-2/

It’s late summer and the light is glorious, spilling like white gold over the great dome of St Paul’s and glittering on the Thames’s expansive sweep.  But I don’t see the beauty, not really.’ Such a moving, involving story by @jaimegill.bsky.social in @phoebejournal.bsky.social #WritingCommunity

new poem out at @phoebejournal.bsky.social :) excited to be featured alongside such cool poets--thank you to the wonderful editors! phoebejournal.com/Touchstruck/

Our Spring issue, 54.2, is live! Please give it a read; we're really proud of this one. All of our contributors did an amazing job. The link to check it out is in our bio!!!

Such a surreal experience to win this while reading Corey Van Landingham’s latest book (which is amazing). Thanks to her and the whole @phoebejournal.bsky.social staff 🙏

Happy to announce the winners of our Spring 2025 Contest for issue 54.2. Jumaana Abdu for Fiction, Esther Ra for Nonfiction, and @sethpeterson.bsky.social for Poetry. Stay tuned for the launch of 54.2 in May, where you can read these lovely pieces and the other finalists.

Only a few more weeks left to submit!

Head on over to read our interviews! Corey's book is AMAZING!!!!!!!

I have a new review up today with Phoebe of Corey Van Landingham's "Reader, I" You should maybe read my review, but you should also 100% read this book. (: phoebejournal.com/two-reviews-...

Now up are two reviews of our Spring 2025 Poetry Contest Judge Corey Van Landingham's book Reader, I. Reviews written by our Poetry Editor, Victoria Jean Reynolds, and Assistant Poetry Editor, @taylorfthiel.bsky.social . Link in bio!

Thank you @smokelong.bsky.social for featuring my story published in @phoebejournal.bsky.social ! ❤️❤️❤️ #flash #flashfiction #shortstory #writing #FlashLit #writing #writers

#AWP25 haul. Lit journals: @phoebejournal.bsky.social @sotospeakjournal.bsky.social @riverteeth.bsky.social Santa Monica Review Michigan Quarterly Review HINDSIGHT FAWN The Broken Plate

It's #followfriday y'all! Give these mags a follow! @frazzledlit.bsky.social @radicalcatalyst.bsky.social @bruisermag.com @maudlinhouse.bsky.social @sixthfinch.bsky.social @phoebejournal.bsky.social @sotospeakjournal.bsky.social @flowlitmag.bsky.social @the-engine-idling.bsky.social

Our fiction editor, Connor, interviewed our fiction judge for the spring 2025 contest, Halle Hill. Give it a read!

Had a great chat with Faith on Zoom recently, which led to a kinda messy, loopy but I think pretty honest and really fun convo! phoebejournal.com/chasing-joy-...

Live now is our interview with Spring 2025 contest Judge, @aaronburch.bsky.social and our nonfiction editor, Faith Palermo! Give it a read, and go ahead and purchase Aaron's latest book as well!!!

Book mail from @phoebejournal.bsky.social! Happy to publish this CNF piece about the things we think we should be doing while doing real life.

Nonfiction is now at its submission limit. Poetry is still open!

Announcement! Due to an unprecedented amount of submissions, phoebe has decided to close fiction submissions early. Other genres will remain open, fee-free, until March 20th @ 11:59pm EST or until the submission limit for that genre is reached. Thank you for your submissions!

We are fee-free today and tomorrow! Submit away!!!

our subs are open for our summer digital issue until may 1!!!! 🦩 sotospeak.submittable.com/submit

Huge announcment! Phoebe has decided to extend our Spring 2025 contest deadline to March 20th. Not only are we extending the deadline, but we're also making the last two days (19th and 20th) of this extension fee-free!!!

#FF It’s National Pi Day! Give some ❤️ and a follow to these folks in the lit community beginning with the letter “P”: @periodicities.bsky.social @periwinklepelican.bsky.social @perseidprophecies.bsky.social @petrichorlit.bsky.social @phoebejournal.bsky.social @pinchjournal.bsky.social Cont ⬇️

It's that time folks! The last day to submit to our Spring 2025 Contest.

Status Update: We've accepted 40 poems by 28 poets for our summer issue. We're looking for more strong work—there's plenty of room! Send us your best! • Send 3-5 unpublished poems • Simultaneous submissions are fine • Submissions close March 31 • We respond to all submissions in 30 days or less

Closing soon!!!

Not Bluestem contributor Aaron Burch AND central IL poet Corey Van Landingham judging this contest! (Plus Halle Hill!) Submit, submit!

Submit away!!!

Last day to submit!!!

A reminder that our Spring 2025 Contest ends in just a little over a week, on the 15th of March. The submission fee is $7 and winners receive $500!!! If you need a fee waiver or have any questions, feel free to send us an email.

Phoebe's Incarcerated Writers Project (IWP) is looking for George Mason Alumni to join the team as readers. Check out the QR code for more information on our website. Please share if you know any alumni who might be interested!

Nonfiction!! Fee free!! Plz send us your essays!!

HAPPY FOLLOW FRIDAY!!! Looking for somewhere to submit? These places have subs open: @strangehorizons.bsky.social @fictivedream.bsky.social @stonecirclereview.bsky.social @flashfrog.bsky.social @oneart.bsky.social @phoebejournal.bsky.social @maudlinhouse.bsky.social @rejectionlit.bsky.social

This! Weekend! Only! Phoebe is holding a fee free weekend for our Spring 2025 Contest. Submit away!

We are proud to show off our wonderful Poetry Editors, Tori Reynolds and Taylor Franson-Thiel. They both want to read your submissions (with a March 15th deadline)!

Welcome to the world our fantastic Nonfiction Editors, Faith Palermo and Austin Lavigne! Both are excited to read your submissions sent to us by March 15th!