Just a few days after tweeting this, PANK sent out a newsletter announcing that contests are open for submissions. Book contests are $25 to enter. I'd love to know what concrete steps PANK will be taking to make sure all submissions are read & responded to in a timely way.

it's done. every submission reviewed and formatted. every submission accepted. thank you all.

it's here. the unconditional acceptance issue. more than 400 works of prose, poetry, and visual art, for your perusal. dip your toes, or dive in head-first: unstamatic.com/the-unconditio…

Issue 21 of Barren Magazine is live. Julie Clark gives us a wonderful hermit crab flash CNF: barrenmagazine.com/a-liturgy-of-l…

Issue 21 of Barren Magazine is live. Diane Gottlieb brings us a bittersweet flash CNF, filled with quiet beauty. barrenmagazine.com/modeh-ani/

Issue 21 of Barren Magazine is live. We loved @SusanRukeyser's clever flash CNF. It's simple and aching and real. barrenmagazine.com/i-deconstructe…

Issue 21 of Barren Magazine is live. We loved each of our 4 Flash CNF selections, but Christy Tending🏳️‍🌈🏴🍉's timely and tender piece stayed with us, earning our Flash CNF Editor's Pick for this issue. barrenmagazine.com/all-that-matte…

Loved our selection of #cnf flash in our latest issue — including this gem from @SusanRukeyser

Take some time this weekend to read this great interview with Brooke Warner from She Writes Press conducted by Ann Kathryn Kelly. If you’ve wondered about She Writes Press, here is a look inside: wow-womenonwriting.com/95-FE-She-Writ… #shewritespress #askaneditor #womenwriters

National Poetry Month is days away, and the latest Markets newsletter from WOW! WomenOnWriting puts the spotlight on all things poetry -- incl my interview with Claire Oleson from Cleaver Magazine, as well as writing opps galore! conta.cc/3LRzpnm

What an incredible gift of her time, as well as her enormous talent, that Meg Pillow is giving us over the next year! 💞 I’m so grateful and honored that Meg saw something in my #memoir draft that is worth developing. 😊 So thrilled to be part of her inaugural Craft Year. 🥳 ✍️

A wonderful Flash CNF from Brecht De Poortere in the latest issue of Barren Magazine Brecht starts from his boyhood POV, but it is his ending that lands beautifully, with ache and wisdom. Thanks for sending it our way, Brecht! barrenmagazine.com/what-the-fish-…

I’m excited to spotlight “Editor’s Pick” from our selection of Flash CNF in the latest issue of Barren Magazine. This 17-yr-old brings a depth and maturity to her writing that is impressive. We’re honored to share it! barrenmagazine.com/things-are-dif…

This month’s “Markets” newsletter from WOW! WomenOnWriting features my interview with Diane Gottlieb as we celebrate the publication of a new anthology. “Awakenings: Story of Body & Consciousness” - interview here: conta.cc/3tSeud1

Please join us for Awakenings reading #4--Sun Nov 12 at 6 EST! ❤️❤️❤️Eleonora Balsano, Amy Champeau, Elizabeth Fletcher, @IndieJenFischer, Melody Greenfield, Ann Kathryn Kelly, @kimsrogers, @kimruehl @Emergejournal Register here: eventbrite.com/e/awakenings-s…

"Beyond events we’ll do together for Awakenings, Ann, Kim, Sandell and I plan to ... become cheerleaders for one another’s work" YAY Nina B Lichtenstein, Ann Kathryn Kelly, @kimruehl, @sandellmorse-and all contributors, connecting! Nina Lichtenstein in Dinty W. Moore brevity.wordpress.com/2023/11/15/bod…

Ann Kathryn Kelly explores how Artificial Intelligence "can be a tool to help writers brainstorm and complete time-consuming #bookproposal components such as Target Audience, Comparative Titles, or Marketing Plan." Ann Kathryn Kelly brevity.wordpress.com/2024/02/09/ai-…

AI as a tool to help writers (not replace them) - how Ann Kathryn Kelly used #ChatGPT to help write her book proposal Dinty W. Moore brevity.wordpress.com/2024/02/09/ai-… #writingcommunity #authorscommunity #creativity

People! Ever been to Maine? You have less than 1 week to get yourselves there to hear @sandellmorse, Ann Kathryn Kelly, Nina B Lichtenstein, and @kimruehl read from Awakenings (ELJ Editions) at @printbookstore! ❤️❤️❤️printbookstore.com/event/sandellm…

Beautiful and importamt essays throughout this anthology, helmed by a talented and big-hearted editor: Diane Gottlieb 🥰