A multi-cultural, multi-national, and multi-community anthology of literary criticism, critical essays, poetry, fiction, literary nonfiction, creative writings, and visual art on HIV and AIDS. Edited by Kelly Norman Ellis and M L Hunter A project of the Gwendolyn Brooks Center for Black Literature and Creative Writing at Chicago State University Published by Third World Press. Scheduled to be released World AIDS Day 2009. Deadline for...

The Ambassador Poetry Project, a new online periodical featuring writers from Ontario and Michigan, is accepting submissions for its launch issue. Emerging and established poets welcome in all styles. Poetic narrative and digital artwork is also welcome. Emails containing attachments will not be opened. Please review the submission guidelines at www.ambassadorpoetry.com.

Editor plans to publish poetry that he likes. No theory, no themes, just his personal taste. Also no pay. Online only. Guidelines are at:  ratsassreview.net   Send your submissions to: ratsassreview@gmail.com

Miranda Anthology Library: Kicking off the anthology series with the “The Sea.” mirandamagazine.com Call for submissions: Miranda Literary Magazine is beginning a new phase in its print endeavor and would like to invite writers to submit to our anthology projects. Each project is based around a topic or a concept that will be the focus of the anthology. Submission should relate to the topic and in the end we are hoping for a collection of...

We are accepting unsolicited chapbook manuscripts from May 1st through August 31st (postmarked) and are looking to accept six to eight manuscripts this summer that will be printed during the 09-10 academic year. All genres considered. Specific submission guidelines and information can be found on the website (www.RockSawPress.com). Or contact us at rocksawpress@gmail.com

The editors of Packingtown Review, a journal of the University of Illinois at Chicago, published by the University of Illinois Press, invite submissions for its second issue to be released in 2010. The journal publishes creative work including: drama, poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, and literary translation. We seek submission of scholarly papers including: interdisciplinary scholarship, literary criticism, comparative literature,...