Submissions are now open for Issue VIII! We are looking for short stories, flash fiction, creative nonfiction, and cover artwork all based on the theme of BELONGING. We especially encourage work from previously unpublished writers.
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Pre-Orders Now Open!
Pre-orders are now open for Issue VII: Identity featuring Sue Rainsford! Featuring short stories, creative nonfiction, poetry and flash fiction. These stories centre around the theme of identity and the idea of sonder – the realisation that passersby have a mind as complex as your own. Including cover artwork by Martins Deep, an interview withContinue reading “Pre-Orders Now Open!”
Cover Reveal & Pre-Orders!
Ye’d want to sit down because PRE-ORDERS ARE NOW OPEN FOR ISSUE VII! We cannot get over the beautiful artwork by Martins Deep and how it artfully encapsulates the theme of identity – a child dancing without care. Martins Deep (he/him) is an Urhobo poet based in Zaria. He is a photographer, digital artist, &Continue reading “Cover Reveal & Pre-Orders!”
NEW: Announcing Issue VII’s featured writer!
With the aim of helping previously unpublished writers on their journey, and thanks to the generous support of Arts Council Ireland, we are thrilled to announce that Issue VII and Issue VIII will feature one established author, who will explore the themes of each issue and offer insights for readers and writers alike. We couldContinue reading “NEW: Announcing Issue VII’s featured writer!”
Writing Prompt December 2022
Planning on spending the festive period curled up in a blanket with a notebook on your lap? Setting yourself a New Years resolution to get creative? It’s time to put pen to paper (or finger to keyboard) and get those juices flowing. We’re here for you with our December writing prompt. Prompt: Write a storyContinue reading “Writing Prompt December 2022”
Writing Opportunities December 2022
Planning on taking the festive period to brush up on your submissions? Mum’s the word — look no further. Nine Pens: Natural Beauty Ecopoetry Anthology Deadline: 31st December 2022. What we are interested in most of all is poetry that engages with place – specifically the National Parks and Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty ofContinue reading “Writing Opportunities December 2022”
Announcing our Issue VII Contributors!
All writers who submitted to Issue VII have now been notified. Do get in touch if you still haven’t heard back! Thanks again from the bottom of our hearts for choosing us to submit towards. It’s not easy putting your work out there, so give yourselves a pat on the back! We really hope youContinue reading “Announcing our Issue VII Contributors!”
7 Days of Christmas: Flash Fiction Workshop ’22
Booked out! Join Sonder Magazine for 7 days of writing tips, tricks and exercises! Want to brush up on your flash fiction skills? Hoping to develop your craft or get the writing juices flowing? This is the workshop for you! Starting on December 1st, each day for 7 days you will get prompts, tips andContinue reading “7 Days of Christmas: Flash Fiction Workshop ’22”
Writing Prompt October 2022
Yes, you’ve earned it. Treat yourself (or is it a trick) to our October writing prompt! Set your timer, and write for 20 minutes. Don’t think about it, and don’t stop until the buzzer goes! It doesn’t matter if the writing isn’t your best, or if you’re not happy with it. It’s just about gettingContinue reading “Writing Prompt October 2022”
Writing Opportunities October 2022
What’s spookier than a deadline? Am I right? The latest writing opportunities for the month of October, at your service! Comedy Women in Print Prize The competition is open to any woman, writing in the English language, of any nationality over the age of 18 on the closing date 14 October 2022. Entries must beContinue reading “Writing Opportunities October 2022”