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Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Baltimore Review Emma Bolden, Lexi Pelle Cider Press Review Paula Colangelo, Susan Michele Coronel, Dana Henry Martin, Brett Warren The Fiddlehead Erin Wilson Halfway Down the Stairs Carol Alexander, Brett Warren Innisfree Poetry Journal Geraldine Connolly, Melanie McCabe, Annette Sisson, Annie Stenzel January House Literary Journal Annie Stenzel New Verse News Ronna Magy ONE ART: a journal of poetry Erica Miriam Fabri, Alison Hurwitz Only Poems Lexi Pelle Painted Pebble Lit Mag Sarah Browning, Tresha Faye Haefner, Marjorie Maddox, Meghan Sterling

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Plume Sally Bliumis-Dunn, Kate Northrop Rattle Julia Kolchinsky Soul Poetry Betsy Mars Verse Virtual Betsy Mars Vox Populi Robbi Nester West Trestle Review Lauren Camp, Brandel France de Bravo, Jen Karetnick*, Merie Kirby, Emily Patterson, Kelly R. Samuels Books The University of Chicago Press Chaos, Creativity, Completion: New Approaches to Writing with ADHD Editor: Chloe Martinez; Contributors: Jennifer L. Knox Features & Columns Be Less Careful Rebekah Hewitt, Elline Lipikin

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Features & Columns Poetry Daily Millie Tullis Second Coming Susanna Rich Podcasts & Radio Spots Kat B Making Connections Catherine Esposito Prescott* The Slowdown Amy Lemmon (*first published on SWWIM Every Day) The Unruly Muse Susan Aizenberg *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Eclectica Magazine Sara Eddy, Anne Graue, Tresha Faye Haefner, Megan Merchant, Christine Potter Gleam Tina Barry, Sarah Carleton Hole in the Head Review Rebecca Brock**, Melissa McKinstry, Abby Murray Image Journal Lisa Dordal The Mackinaw Rita Maria Martinez MER Tamara J. Madison New Verse News Annie Stenzel ONE ART: a journal of poetry Nancy Huggett, Connie Post, Hilary Sideris Rattle Julia B. Levine Silver Birch Press Laurie Kuntz Terrain.org Susan Cohen**

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Awards 2025 Black River Chapbook Competition Winner: Romana Iorga The 2025 Charles Simic Poetry Prize Finalists: Mary Beth Hines, Rose Jenny Florida Book Awards Poetry, Silver Medal: Julie Marie Wade Naugatuck River Review 17th Annual Contest First Prize: Mary Beth Hines; Third Prize: B J Buckley; Finalists: Karen Elizabeth Sharpe; Semi-Finalists: Danielle Lemay 2025 St. Lawrence Book Award Winner: Grace H. Zhou Books In a Nutshell: an anthology of micro-poems Wendy Taylor Carlisle, Geraldine Connolly, Betsy Mars, Erin Murphy, Melissa Studdard Features & Columns The Writer's Chronicle Jessica Cuello, Anna Leahy

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SWWIM Weekly Spotlight Literary Magazines Dear Booze Ann Cefola Esther Poetry Journal Susan Aizenberg, Clayre Benzadón, Maya Bernstein, Susan Michele Coronel, Jessica de Koninck, Lesléa Newman, Rebekah Wolman ONE ART: a journal of poetry Sara Ries Dziekonski, Gloria Heffernan, Talia Pinzari OxMag Jen Karetnick* Posit Genevieve Kaplan River Teeth Emma Bolden, Jenny Molberg Shenandoah Sayuri Matsuura Ayers, Susanna Rich Sky Island Journal Bex Hainsworth, Katy Luxem South Florida Poetry Journal Devon Balwit, Merrill Oliver Douglas, Liz Grisaru, Olga Livshin Swing Suzanne Frischkorn, Jessica Lee

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines 3Elements Literary Review Devon Balwit, KT Herr, Shannon K. Winston Variant Lit Arielle Kaplan, Grace H. Zhou, Jane Zwart Awards 2025 Helena Whitehill Book Award Finalists: Kylie Q. Gallatly; Semi-Finalists: Ellene Glenn Moore RHINO 2026 Founders' Prize Runner-Up: Liz Ahl Riot in Your Throat Open Reading Period Winner: Sonia Greenfield Books Texas A&M University Press Caridad Moro-Gronlier*, Through the Lens Features & Columns Electric Lit Lolita Stewart-White

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Features & Columns Poetry Foundation Jennifer Jean Second Coming Lynn McGee tweetspeak Betsy Mars University of Arizona Poetry Center blog Trish Hopkinson Reviews North American Review Reviewed: Susan Rich *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Anacapa Review Tresha Faye Haefner, Jen Karetnick*, Kathleen McGookey, Lindsay Rockwell Anti-Heroin Chic Sherry Abaldo, Ellen Austin-Li, Sara Eddy, Valentina Gnup, Nancy Huggett, Megan Merchant, Rachel Neve-Midbar, Kelly R. Samuels, Merna Dyer Skinner, Angela Sucich Blackbox Manifold Danielle Boodoo-Fortuné, David Eileen, Shara McCallum Ezra Ann Cefola The Margins Jia-Rui Cook New Verse News Susan Cohen** ONE ART: a journal of poetry Sarah Carey, Valentina Gnup, Betsy Mars, Marjorie Maddox Pithead Chapel Patricia Caspers

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines PLUME Kelli Russell Agodon, Patricia Clark, Kelle Groom, Leah Umansky Prairie Schooner Lolita Stewart-White River Heron Review Liz Ahl, Tresha Faye Haefner, Judy Kaber, Candice Kelsey, Iris Rosenberg, Rose Strode Shot Glass Journal Holiday Noel Campanella Terrain.org Suzanne Edison Vox Populi Cynthia Atkins Awards 2025 Philip Levine Prize for Poetry Winner: Jia-Rui Cook 2025 River Heron Editors Prize Finalist: Annette Sisson Books Tupelo Press Other Paths for Shahrazad: A Bilingual Anthology of Contemporary Poetry by Arab Women, Editor: Jennifer Jean

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Features & Columns Autumn Sky Poetry Daily Laura Foley Second Coming Ruth Hoberman Reviews PLUME Reviewer: Elizabeth Sylvia ** tweetspeak Sarah Carey Interviews PLUME Lauren Camp Southern Review of Books Lolita Stewart-White Terrain.org Elizabeth Jacobson *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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1 month ago

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines The Adroit Journal Ellen Kombiyil, Megan Pinto, Margaret Ray, Maureen Seaton, Jessica Q. Stark Disruptive Poets Carolina Hospital Midway Journal Jennifer Maritza McCauley, Sonya Schneider, Ruiyan Zhu New Verse News Erin Murphy Off Course Sarah Carleton ONE ART: a journal of poetry Laurie Kuntz, Christine Potter, Susan Rich Only Poems Daily Katie Manning Painted Bride Quarterly Alyx Chandler, Jen Karetnick*, Joannie Stangeland, Meghan Sterling POETRY Leslie Sainz Salvation South Kari Gunter-Seymour

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Awards Atlantis Award Winner: Rebecca Brock** DGF National Fellows Class of 2026 Lolita Stewart-White OAC’s Individual Excellence Awards Ellen Austin-Li, Julia Kolchinsky, Sayuri Matsuura Ayers Books Broadstone Books Marjorie Maddox, Hover Here Kelsay Books Sarah Stern, Dear Letters in the Red Box Small Harbor Publishing Erin Murphy, Mother as Conjunction Features & Columns Poetry Daily Taylor Franson-Thiel Poetry Foundation Jennifer Martelli, January Gill O'Neil

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Reviews RHINO Reviews Reviewers: Luisa A. Igloria, Susanna Lang, Emily Pérez; Reviewed: Joni Wallace Sweet Lit Reviewed: Sarah Carey Interviews The Rumpus Diamond Forde* *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Conjunctions Ruby Hansen Murray Cumberland River Review Sarah Carey, Merrill Oliver Douglas, Joannie Stangeland, Erin Wilson Eckleburg Jen Karetnick* Glass: A Journal of Poetry Erin Elizabeth Smith, Susan L. Leary Gyroscope Review Cat Dixon, Michelle Geoga, Alison Hurwitz, Judy Kronenfeld, Annette Sisson Hayden's Ferry Review Alyx Chandler, Arah Ko, M.R. Mandell, Lisa Mottolo New Verse News Laura Reece Hogan, Peggy Landsman, Erin Murphy, Lesley Wheeler, Jane Zwart ONE ART: a journal of poetry Jeanne Wagner Penn Review Allison Blevins, Allisa Cherry, Suzanne Edison

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Poet Lore Mary Ardery, Ashley Cline, Ja'net Danielo, Susanna Lang, Jenny Molberg, Simone Muench, Leah Umansky, Jackie K. White Sixth Finch Erica Miriam Fabri, Leah Umansky, Jane Zwart Split Lip Joan Kwon Glass Wayfarer Magazine Jennifer K. Sweeney Awards Cleaver Visual Poetics Winner Katrina Roberts The 2025 Orison Chapbook Prize Runner-Up: Jennifer K. Sweeney Books Mercer University Press Sarah Carey, Bloodstream Features & Columns Autumn Sky Poetry Daily Christine Potter Cleaver Erin Murphy

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Reviews Another Chicago Magazine Reviewed: Julia Kolchinsky Rust Belt Girl Reviewed: Marjjorie Maddox Interviews New Verse News Lesley Wheeler Stay Brave Traci Brimhall West Trestle Review Jennifer K. Sweeney Podcasts & Radio Spots The Slowdown Sara Moore Wagner *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Common Ground Review Paula Finn, Beth Gylys Chartreuse Lit Suzanne Frischkorn, Marina Hope Wilson Eclectica Sara Eddy, Tresha Faye Haefner, Megan Merchant, Christine Potter Elysium Review Sara Eddy, Katie Kim The Georgia Review Loisa Fenichell, Lynne Thompson The National Poetry Review Ja'net Danielo Nimrod Anna Lena Phillips Bell, Emma Bolden, Mary Meriam, Ruby Hansen Murray ONE ART: a journal of poetry Katy Luxem, VA Smith Only Poems Andrea Jurjević $ (Poetry Is Currency) Ja'net Danielo Poetry Northwest Katie Berta, Rebecca Hart Olander

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Rogue Agent Susan Michele Coronel, Emily Hockaday, Donna Vorreyer, Amie Whittemore Vox Populi Alison Hurwitz Wailing & Gnashing Trish Hopkinson Awards Ashland Poetry Press 3rd Annual Broadside Contest Finalists: Susan Rich Best Microfictions 2026 Sarah Freligh, Kathleen McGookey, Erin Murphy Periplus Fellows Jia-Rui Cook Books American Poetry Journal Jeri Theriault, Prepared for Stillness Sundress Publications Dani Janae, Hound Triptych

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Features & Columns LitHub Anna Lena Phillips Bell, Diamond Forde*, Jennifer Franklin Poetry Daily Alyse Knorr Interview Accents Publishing Jennifer Litt Podcasts & Radio Spots The Slowdown Joan Kwon Glass, Jane Zwart *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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SWWIM Weekly Spotlight Literary Magazines The American Poetry Review Ellen June Wright Book of Matches Cynthia Bargar, Alexis Rhone Fancher, Hilary Sideris, Jeanne Wagner, Lisa Zimmerman The Broadkill Review Catherine Rockwood, Shana Ross The Glacier Michelle Bitting, Mary Lou Buschi, Dorsey Craft, Kelly R. Samuels NYQ Merrill Oliver Douglas, Lola Haskins, Jen Karetnick*, Karen Morris ONE ART: a journal of poetry Gloria Heffernan Pedestal Francesca Bell, Elisabeth Adwin Edwards, Alexis Rhone Fancher, Jeannine Hall Gailey, Dana Henry Martin, Abby E. Murray, Connie Post, Heidi Seaborn, Amy Small-McKinney Poetry South Ann Fisher-Wirth, Jen Karetnick*, Sarah Kersey, Marianne Kunkel, Christy Prahl, Ellen June Wright

SWWIM Weekly Spotlight Literary Magazines Quartet Journal Kelli Russell Agodon, Ronda Piszk Broatch, Merrill Oliver Douglas, Annette Sisson Salamander Christy Lee Barnes, Emma Bolden, Gemma Cooper-Novack, Jennifer Jean, Carolene Kurien, Sandra Marchetti, Michelle Matz, Jill Michelle, Kunjana Parashar, Sonya Schneider, Anastasia Vassos, Connemara Wadsworth Southern Humanities Review Dorsey Craft Sugar House Review Deborah Bacharach**, Lauren Camp, Sarah K. Carey, Paula Colangelo, Frances Donovan, Alexa Doran, Stefanie Kirby, Sana Henry Martin, melissa McKinstry, Lizzy 柯 (Ke) Polishan, Jane Zwart Thimble Literary Magazine Tina Barry, Lisa Bellamy, Lauren Camp, Luci Huhn, Jennifer Schomburg Kanke, Pamela Manasco, Rita Maria Martinez, Erin Murphy, Katherine Riegel, Sarah Seybold, Wendy Wisner

SWWIM Weekly Spotlight Literary Magazines Westchester Review Beth Gylys, Jane Poirier Hart, Kelly R. Samuels, Hilary Sideris Wildness S. A. Leger, Laura Ann Reed Awards Muriel Craft Bailey Poetry Contest Second Place: Miranda Beeson; Poems of Special Merit: Anastasia Vassos 2025 Sheila-Na-Gig First Chapbook Competition Finalist: Alison Hurwitz The SmokeLong Grand Micro Contest Second Place: KT Herr Books River River Books Jennifer A. Sutherland, House of Myth and Necessity

SWWIM Weekly Spotlight Reviews RHINO Reviews Reviewers: Luisa A. Igloria, Susanna Lang, Lúcia Leão, Emily Pérez; Reviewed: Michele Battiste, Yamini Pathak, Shannon K. Winston The Rumpus Reviewer: .chisaraokwu. Sugar House Review Reviewer: Carla Panciera; Reviewed: Cindy Veach Reviewed: Allisa Cherry *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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Literary Magazines Aeolian Harp Series, Vol. 11 Kashiana Singh, Cindy Veach Calul Journal Carol Dorf, Betsy Mars, Lesléa Newman Copytext Magazine Tina Barry EnTrance Journal Kelli Russell Agodon, Patricia Zylius Notre Dame Review Charlotte Pence, Felicia Zamora ONE ART: a journal of poetry Chelsea Rathburn The Opiate Jessica de Koninck The Orchards Poetry Journal Gloria Heffernan Plant-Human Quarterly Sally Bliumis-Dunn, Lauren Camp The Plentitudes Kory Wells Psaltery & Lyre Sandra Fees, Jennifer Saunders, Jane Zwart Shenandoah Susanna Rich

The Shore Julia C. Alter, Allison Blevins, Rebecca Brock**, Mary Fontana, Violeta Garcia-Mendoza, Melanie McCabe, Atia Sattar, Ruiyan Zhu Small Orange Jen Karetnick*, Arden Levine, Freesia McKee The 2River View Sarah Kersey Vox Populi Robbi Nester West Trade Review Rachel Becker, Anya Kirshbaum, Rita Mookerjee, Annette Sisson Awards Nossrat Yassini Poetry Festival Granite State Poetry Prize Finalist: Sara Backer Books Antiphony Press J.L. Conrad, Haven Gunpowder Press Catherine Esposito Prescott*, Superbloom

Trio House Press Susan L. Leary, More Flowers Reviews Consequence Forum Reviewer: Ruth Hoberman Interviews Shenandoah Sarah Audsley *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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SWWIM

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2 months ago

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Anacapa Review Tresha Fare Haefner, Jen Karetnick*, Kathleen McGookey, Lindsay Rockwell Crab Orchard Review Colleen Abel, Allison Blevins, Sarah Browning, Jennifer Schomburg Kanke, Marjorie Maddox, Leona Sevick, Sara Moore Wagner, Sandra Yannone Harbor Review Subhaga Crystal Bacon, Maggie Blake Bailey, Kara Dorris, Rosa Sophia Godshall The MacGuffin Anna Leahy, Sonya Schneider, Taylor Franson-Thiel, Cammy Thomas The Nation Lauren Camp ONE ART: a journal of poetry Kari Gunter-Seymour Orange Blossom Review Wendy Wisner Porcupine Literary MB McLatchey** Rattle Katherine Riegel storySouth Devon Balwit, Julianna Gray

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Literary Magazines Summerset Review Kelle Groom, Gail Thomas, Robin Turner Awards Concrete Wolf Louis Award Finalists: Connie Post, Kelly R. Samuels; Honorable Mention: Pam Crow, Jen Karetnick*, Jennifer Markell OC's Most Influential People Lisa Alvarez PEN Literary Awards Longlist Chet’la Sebree, Sunni Brown Wilkinson World Literature Today’s 75 Notable Translations of 2025 Susanna Lang Books Copper Canyon Press Kelli Russell Agodon, Accidental Devotions

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Books Birdbrains: A Lyrical Guide to Washington State Birds Editor: Susan Rich; Contributors: Kelli Russell Agodon, Deborah Bacharach**, Subhaga Crustal Bacon, Michele Bombardier, Ronda Piszk Broatch, Risa Denenberg, Katy E. Ellis, Didi Jackson, Anya Kirshbaum, Susan Landgraf, Jennifer Martelli, Jennifer Markell, Erin C Murphy, Abby E. Murray, Martha Silano, Joannie Stangeland, Sarah Stockton, Cindy Veach, Sandra Yannone Features & Columns MER Bookshelf Subhaga Crystal Bacon, Rebekah Denison Hewitt The Wardrobe’s Best Dressed Laurie Kuntz Reviews Sundress Reads Reviewed: Ellen Austin-Li

Weekly Spotlight SWWIM Reviews Summerset Review Reviewer: Erin Murphy; Reviewed: Patricia Clark, Susan Michele Coronel, Jennifer Hyde Dracos-Tice, Melissa Eleftherion, Elizabeth C. Garcia, Hilary King, Laurie Kuntz, Megan Leonard, Marjorie Maddox, Jennifer Martelli, Emily Patterson, Robin Turner, Cindy Veach, Shannon K. Winston Interviews Birmingham Times Ashley M. Jones Podcasts and Radio Spots The Hive Poetry Collective Preeti Vangani Poetry Moment Sandra Fees *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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SWWIM

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2 months ago

Weekly Spotlight / swwim Literary Magazines Anacapa Review Andrea Carter, January Gill O'Neil The Black Fork Review Barbara Daniels CALYX Sarah Elkins, Roey Leonardi, Lindsay Rockwell The Cincinnati Review Julia Kolchinsky, Shara McCallum Cultural Daily Connie Post Heron Tree Karen George, Kathleen Hellen, Amy Small-McKinney, Robin Turner Inscape Journal Carolyn Oliver Luna Luna Magazine Patrice Boyer Claeys, Ellen Kombiyil, Paula J. Lambert New Ohio Review Emily Banks, Theresa Burns, Allisa Cherry, Amy Miller, Hannah Smith North American Review Camille Carter, Kate Sweeney ONE ART: a journal of poetry Denise Duhamel, Betsy Mars, Susan Rich, Donna Sprujit-Metz

Weekly Spotlight / swwim Literary Magazines Ritualwell Ona Gritz, Olga Livshin Sequestrum Literature & Art Sherry Abaldo The Shanghai Literary Review Paula Bohince, Farnaz Fatemi, Alina Stefanescu Silver Birch Press Betsy Mars, Allison Zaczynski Solstice Subhaga Crystal Bacon, Candice M. Kelsey, Gunilla T. Kester, Pamela Wax UCity Review Sarah Carey, Sandra Marchetti Whale Road Review Lauren Camp, Jia-Rui Cook, Dayna Patterson, Karen Elizabeth Sharpe, Laura Sweeney, Taylor Franson-Thiel, Melody Wilson, Jane Zwart Awards Inscape Journal Fall 2025 Contest Winner: Kashiana Singh 2025 Kellman Prize for Immigrant Literature Finalist: Alexandra Lytton Regalado*

Weekly Spotlight / swwim Awards Ritualwell Ona Gritz, Olga Livshin Sequestrum Literature & Art Sherry Abaldo The Shanghai Literary Review Paula Bohince, Farnaz Fatemi, Alina Stefanescu Silver Birch Press Betsy Mars, Allison Zaczynski Solstice Subhaga Crystal Bacon, Candice M. Kelsey, Gunilla T. Kester, Pamela Wax UCity Review Sarah Carey, Sandra Marchetti Whale Road Review Lauren Camp, Jia-Rui Cook, Dayna Patterson, Karen Elizabeth Sharpe, Laura Sweeney, Taylor Franson-Thiel, Melody Wilson, Jane Zwart Awards Inscape Journal Fall 2025 Contest Winner: Kashiana Singh 2025 Kellman Prize for Immigrant Literature Finalist: Alexandra Lytton Regalado*

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SWWIM

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3 months ago

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3 months ago

Weekly Spotlight, SWWIM, Literary Magazines Barely South Cindy Veach The Literary Underground Sarah Sarai, Karen J. Weyant The Maine Review Jennifer Martelli, Meghan Sterling, Carolyn Oliver, Dana Wall The Missouri Review Traci Brimhall ONE ART: a journal of poetry Kari Gunter-Seymour, Gloria Heffernan, Dana Henry Martin, Betsy Mars Rust & Moth Dagne Forrest, Susanna Lang, Suzanne Langlois, Christy Prahl, Sunni Brown Wilkinson Santa Fe Literary Review Jennifer Markell, Jennifer Saunders Awards 2025 Best Spiritual Literature Awards Finalists: Anya Kirshbaum, Kathryn Weld

Weekly Spotlight, SWWIM Books CavanKerry Press Rebecca Olander, Singing from the Deep End Texas A&M University Press Lauren Camp, Is Is Enough Wandering Aengus Press Veronica Kornberg, Strange Gift Waywiser Press Anna Lena Phillips Bell, Might Could Features & Columns Second Coming Erin Murphy Podcasts and Radio Spots The Slowdown Chet'la Sebree *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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SWWIM

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3 months ago

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4 months ago

Literary Magazines The Adroit Journal Heidi Seaborn AGNI Denise Duhamel, Leila Farjami, Majda Gama, Jenny Molberg Allium, A Journal of Poetry & Prose Denise Duhamel, Candice M. Kelsey, Hilary Sideris, Nicole Tallman, Simone Muench & Jackie K. White Braided Way Magazine Laurie Kuntz, Paula J. Lambert Colorado Review Jenny Molberg Lit Hub Heidi Seaborn Lunch Ticket Mistee St. Clair ONE ART: a journal of poetry Gloria Heffernan, Franziska Roesner Plume Cynthia Atkins, Jennifer Franklin

POETRY January Gill O'Neil, Chloe Martinez Strange Hymnal Anna Lena Phillips Bell, Amy Thatcher Sweet Lit Frances Klein, Susan Rich Books Cornerstone Press Catherine Broadwall, Water Spell: A Memoir Glass Lyre Press Allison Joseph, Blue Streak Moonstone Arts Press Laurie Kuntz, Balance Sheila-Na-Gig Editions Emily Patterson, The Birth of Undoing Awards 2025 Iron Horse Literary Review Chapbook Competition Winner: Katie Kemple; Runner-Up: Clara Bush Vadala; Semi-Finalists: B. Fulton Jennes, Janice Northerns

Helen Schaible International Sonnet Contest Third Place: Maria S. Picone; Honorable Mention: Maria S. Picone, Rebekah Wolman Features & Columns MER Poem of the Month Brenda Cárdenas Philly Chapbook Review Rebekah Wolman Second Coming Jeanne Wagner Reviews Plume Reviewer: Jennifer A. Sutherland; Reviewed: Erin C. Murphy Interviews Plume Sally Bliumis-Dunn

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4 months ago

Literary Magazines American Poetry Review Traci Brimhall, Jennifer Franklin, Donna Spruijt-Metz The Atlantic Carolina Hotchandani Beloit Poetry Journal Sandy Longhorn, Jennifer Martelli, Amy Miller, Ruby Hansen Murray, Alafia Nicole Sessions, Kate Sweeney Boudin Jill Kitchen** The Common Lauren Camp, Annie Schumacher Image Journal Jessica de Koninck New Letters Simone Muench, Heidi Seaborn, Jackie K. White ONE ART: a journal of poetry Katie Kemple, Jill Michelle, Robbie Nester South Florida Poetry Journal Jennifer Hyde Dracos-Tice, Mary Beth Hines, Ruth Hoberman, Sarah Kersey

Books Poetry, Prose & Song Anthology: Women Speak Vol. 11 Editor: Kari Gunter-Seymour; Contributors: Jennifer Schomburg Kanke, Marjorie Maddox, Jessica Manack, Erin Murphy, Tina Parker, Bonnie Proudfoot, Elinor Ann Walker The University of Chicago Press Maria Nazos, Pulse Wolfson Press Julia B. Levine, Lullaby for the Sixth Extinction Awards Tupelo Press Summer Open Reading Period Winners: Valerie Martinez, Sati Mookherjee; Finalist: Emma Trelles* Features & Columns Poetry Daily Heidi Seaborn, Amie Wittemore Second Coming Janna Schledorn

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4 months ago

Literary Magazines The Baltimore Review Veronica Kornberg, Allison Zhang Diode M. Cynthia Cheung, Theresa Senato Edwards, Sonia Greenfield, Arah Ko, Jami Macarty, Kathleen Winter Ekphrastic Review Cindy Veach I-70 Review Patricia Clark, Geraldine Connolly, Barbara Crooker, Andrea England, Susanna Lang, Sandra Marchetti, Dana Henry Martin, Jill Michelle, Connie Post, Sonya Schneider, Maria Surrichio, Laura Sweeney ONE ART: a journal of poetry Laura Ann Reed Painted Pebble Lit Mag Jennifer Hyde Dracos-Tice, Susanna Lang, Kindra McDonald, Elinor Ann Walker, Wendy Wisner The Soliloquist Magazine M.B. McLatchey

Books Seven Kitchens Press Allison Blevins, Keeping Up Awards 2025 Bridport Prize Highly Commended: Melissa Studdard 2025 GAP Recipients Ruby Hansen Murray, Heidi Seaborn Features & Columns Alta Ada Limón Every Day Poems Erin Murphy Poetry Daily Carlie Hoffman Second Coming Laura Ann Reed Reviews Alta Ada Limón

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Popi Kun

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4 months ago

Sinbad stepping into the spotlight like the King he is 🟣👑 The man turned legends into casual Tuesday activities. This week is all about the conqueror who made destiny fold to his will.⚡️ #Sinbad #Magi #CharacterSpotlight #AnimeSpotlight #SinbadTheLegend #MagiAnime #AnimeReels #WeeklySpotlight

SWWIM

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4 months ago

Literary Magazines AGNI Denise Duhamel American Literary Review Nancy Huggett The Arts Fuse Jennifer Martelli, January Gill O'Neil Asterales: A Journal of Arts and Letters Allison Blevins, Jill Kitchen** BlazeVOX Summer Hardinge, Jennifer Mills Kerr, Jami Macarty Consequence Forum Diane K. Martin FERAL: A Journal of Poetry and Art Nancy Huggett, Milla van der Have The Kenyon Review Farnaz Fatemi Midway Journal Jen Karetnick*, Allison Zhang The Nation Jane Zwart ONE ART: a journal of poetry Gloria Heffernan Only Poems Kelly Grace Thomas, Kelli Russell Agodon

Sixth Finch Melissa McKinstry South 85 Journal Juliana Gray, Jen Karetnick*, Hilary King, Maureen Thorson Books Shanti Arts Robbi Nester, About to Disappear Terrapin Books Geraldine Connolly, Instruction as Sunset Awards 2025 Coniston Prize Finalist: Callista Buchen; Noteworthy Poem: Carol Young 2025 Maya Angelou Book Award Longlist Ashley M. Jones CNY Book Awards Winner: Suzanne Frischkorn James Laughlin Award Diamond Forde* Red Wheelbarrow Poetry Prize Third prize: Melissa McKinstry TS Eliot Prize Shortlisted: Catherine-Esther Cowie

Features & Columns MER Marjorie Maddox, Terese Svoboda Poets & Writers Yael Valencia Valdana Reviews MER Reviewed: Susan Michele Coronel Podcasts & Radio Spots The Slowdown Cynthia Marie Hoffman *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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4 months ago

Literary Magazines The 2River View Julie Mari Wade About Place Brandel France de Bravo, Sarah Browning, Denise Duhamel, Theresa Senato Edwards, Kelle Groom, Marjorie Maddox, Susan Terris, Lesley Wheeler, Andy Young Catamaran Susan Cohen**, Veronica Kornberg Crayfish Magazine B Brookins, Jenny Molberg, Chet’la Sebree, Sara Moore Wagner Eclectica Lynn McGee, Christine Potter Lascaux Review Marissa Glover Lunch Ticket's Amuse-Bouche Mary Morris Molecule Betsy Mars, Susan Rich ONE ART: a journal of poetry Denise Duhamel, Alison Hurwitz, Laurie Kuntz

Potomac Review Malaika King Albrecht Stirring Lit Ellen Austin-Li, Karen George, Merie Kirby, Allison Zhang, Ruiyan Zhu Strange Hymnal Julie Mari Wade Teach Write Journal M.B. McLatchey** Books Bordighera Press Carla Panciera, One Trail of Longing, Another of String The University of Chicago Press Co-editor Chloe Martinez, Chaos, Creativity, Completion: New Approaches to Writing and ADHD Awards American Poetry Journal's First Micro E-Chapbook Series Winner: Jeri Theriault

2025 Donald Hall Prize for Poetry Second Runner-Up: Emma Trelles* 2025 Lammy Award Winner: KB Brookins The MacGuffin Poet Hunt 30 Finalists: Taylor Franson-Thiel; Semi-Finalists: Nylah Lyman, Jeanne Wagner Features & Columns The Academy of American Poets Poem-a-Day Kelli Russell Agodon Craft Jennifer Martelli Second Coming Laura Ann Reed Reviews Chicago Review of Books Reviewed: Taylor Byas Citric Acid Reviewed: Lisa Alvarez

Southern Literary Review Reviewed: Lola Haskins Interviews Brooklyn Rail The Cyborg Jillian Weise Molecule Cindy Veach, Susan Rich Podcasts & Radio Spots Poetry International Emma Trelles* *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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SWWIM

@swwim.bsky.social

5 months ago

Happy Weekend! Join us in celebrating this week's SWWIM #Shoutouts!

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@swwim.bsky.social

5 months ago

Literary Magazines AMERICAN POETRY JOURNAL Sonia Greenfield, Jen Karetnick*, Elinor Ann Walker, Ann Weil BELLEVUE LITERARY REVIEW Subhaga Crystal Bacon, Rebekah Denison Hewitt, Jen Karetnick*, Leonora Simonovis, Brett Warren HUMANA OBSCURA D M Gordon LIGHTWOOD PRESS Susannah Winters Simpson ONE ART: A JOURNAL OF POETRY Melissa Fite Johnson, Laura Ann Reed PEDESTAL MAGAZINE Susan Michele Coronel, Susan L. Leary PLANT-HUMAN QUARTERLY Patricia Clark, Sara Eddy, Jeanne Wagner

PSALTERY & LYRE Lisa Dordal, Lisa Rhoades TAOS JOURNAL OF POETRY Susana H. Case, Jessica Cuello, Elizabeth Jacobson, Jami Macarty, Erin Murphy, Catherine Strisik 32 POEMS Brandel France de Bravo, Arah Ko, Susan Blackwell Ramsey Book SERVING HOUSE BOOKS Mildred K Barya, Hands in Clay Awards 2025 BEST NEW POETS Anya Kirshbaum, Melissa McKinstry 2025 NYC BIG BOOK AWARDS Kari Gunter-Seymour, Connie Post

CUTBANK CHAPBOOK CONTEST Finalists: Simone Muench and Jackie K. White Features & Columns THE POETRY FOUNDATION Jeannine Hall Gailey, Martha Silano THE POETRY SALON Melissa Studdard SECOND COMING Hilary Sideris Reviews LIGHTWOOD PRESS Reviewer: Judy Ireland; Reviewed: Susannah W. Simpson PEDESTAL MAGAZINE Reviewed: Amy Small-McKinney, Reviewer: Elisabeth Adwin Edwards

POETRY NORTHWEST Reviewed: Patrycja Humienik Interviews BLUR MOUNTAIN REVIEW Denise Duhamel HUMANA OBSCURA Laura Ann Reed Podcasts & Radio Spots THE SLOWDOWN Susan Aizenberg *SWWIM Every Day Editor **SWWIM Every Day Staff

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5 months ago

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SWWIM

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5 months ago

Happy Weekend! Join us in celebrating this week's SWWIM #Shoutouts!

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SWWIM

@swwim.bsky.social

5 months ago

Happy Weekend! Join us in celebrating this week's SWWIM #Shoutouts!

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SWWIM

@swwim.bsky.social

6 months ago

Happy Weekend! Join us in celebrating this week's SWWIM #Shoutouts!
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6 months ago

🐟 Fish Wiki #1: Pumpkinseed Sunfish

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@swwim.bsky.social

6 months ago

Literary Magazines BALTIMORE REVIEW Julie Marie Wade HAD Melissa Fite Johnson Jill Kitchen** ONE ART: a journal of poetry Ellen Austin-Li Maggie Rue Hess Linda Laderman Laura Ann Read POETRY IS CURRENCY Sally Rosen Kindred RATTLE JULY EKPHRASTIC CHALLENGE Judy Kaber SKY ISLAND JOURNAL Pam Crow SOUTHERN HUMANITIES REVIEW Patrycja Humienik Julie Marie Wade

TAHOMA LITERARY REVIEW Nicole Callihan Ellen Kombiyil Jenny Molberg Catherine Esposito Prescott* Jackie K. White and Simone Muench Meg Yardley VOX POPULI Kari Gunter-Seymour Books BLACK LAWRENCE PRESS Michele Battiste, The Elsewhere Oracle HUB CITY PRESS Lolita Stewart-White, black frag/ments

Awards THE ACADEMY OF AMERICAN 2025 POETS LAUREATE FELLOWSHIP Caridad Moro-Gronlier* BEST OF THE NET 2025 Winners: Brenda Cárdenas* (from SWWIM Every Day) Jennifer Martelli Finalists Nicole Callihan Kai Coggin* Mónica Gomery KT Herr Maggie Rue Hess Arumandhira Howard Ann Hudson Neysa King Lea Marshall Ekoko Pauline Omadeke Dara-Lyn Shrager Ellen June Wright 2025 BIG MOOSE PRIZE Semi-Finalist Terese Svoboda THE JERWOOD PRIZE FOR BEST FIRST COLLECTION Shortlisted: Catherine-Esther Cowie

2025 NEW OHIO REVIEW CONTEST FOR POETRY Winner Melissa McKinstry ONLY POEMS POET OF THE YEAR PRIZE Finalist Jenny Qi Honorable Mention Nancy Huggett, Mercedes Rodriguez SOLSTICE 2025 STEPHEN DUNN PRIZE FOR POETRY Finalist Donna Spruijt-Metz Editor's Pick Mary Beth Hines Features & Columns SECOND COMING Cynthia Bargar Dion O'Reilly VERSE DAILY Denise Duhamel Kathryn Moll Kate Northrop Connie Post Robin Reagler Alexis Rhone Fancher

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