Readers, writers, friends —
Our editorial staff will be out for the winter holiday from Saturday, December 3 through Sunday, January 8. We will resume our usual publication schedule starting Monday, January 9, 2023.
Submissions will be handled depending upon department:
- Poetry: Submissions are CLOSED & will reopen January 9.
- Fiction, book reviews, pop culture, & art: Though we will not be reading or responding during this hiatus, submissions will remain open. Editors will resume reading & responding to submissions Monday, January 9 & response time may vary by department. Please check each department’s submission guidelines for rough response times.
- Interview requests, book review pitches, & column pitches: Though we will not be reading or responding during this hiatus, submissions will remain open.
2022 has been an exceptional year for us, we have published some excellent work & have made strides in utilizing our platform & boosting our authors.
We are brimming with new ideas & motivation for the coming year & want to thank you all for reading, submitting, & connecting with the fantastic work we share.
Thank you for an outstanding 2022 & we wish you wonderful holiday season,
Stef Nunez, editor-in-chief
LE Francis, fiction editor
Jay Rafferty, poetry editor
Mel Sherrer, pop culture editor
Nicole Yurcaba, book review editor
Sadee Bee, visual art editor
Candria Slamin, Sage Bytes columnist
