www.BentPinQuarterly.net Bent Pin Quarterly, an online journal, is currently seeking work for its October 2008 and January 2009 editions. Poetry, flash fiction, essay, and a form called Story within Story are needed. After reading our submission guidelines at www.BentPinQuarterly.net, please send an email with five works in the body of the text to BentPinQuarterly@yahoo.com. Different genres may be mixed in a single email. NOTE: Bent Pin does...

A new print journal, Tammy, arising from the Midwest, has begun its construction period and is currently taking open submissions up until October 1st, 2008. A little about Tammy: Tammy is a print journal of poetry and prose published biannually. Tammy’s editors write and work out of Chicago, Minneapolis, and Saint Louis. Stemming from the urgency to create a physical home, Tammy features writing from the esteemed fringes and unguarded...

www.kartikareview.com Kartika Review is accepting submissions for upcoming issues of our online Asian American literary magazine at www.kartikareview.com/. We accept: fiction, flash fiction, creative nonfiction, essays, poetry and visual art by Asian American artists. We are a quarterly journal We read submissions all year. Simultaneous submission are okay, but please notify us immediately if your work has been accepted elsewhere. Full...

Tilt Press is proud to announce its first open reading period for poetry chapbook manuscripts for emerging poets only – poets who have not yet published a chapbook or full length collection of work. If you are an emerging poet looking to publish your first chapbook manuscript, please read our guidelines. http://www.tiltpress.com Open Reading Period: July 1, 2008—September 30, 2008 Submission Guidelines: ¨ We only take electronic...

New Online Literary Journal, Sweet: A Literary Confection. www.sweetlit.com Sweet seeks only poetry and creative nonfiction and anything in between. (Sorry fiction writers!) We read submissions all-year. Simultaneous submissions are accepted, but please notify us immediately if your work has been taken by another literary journal. (We would like to be the first to congratulate you!) Along with your attachment, please include a brief cover...

‘I can’t figure out if you’re a detective or a pervert.’ Seeking poems that explore the twisted world of David Lynch’s Blue Velvet for The Private Press’s next chapbook anthology. Visit zoo.f2s.com/privatepress for more details and send your poems via the online contribution form. Deadline 31 December 2008.