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Month: January 2026

January 28, 2026

Buttonhook Press Pamphlet Series|Essays on the Writer’s Craft||Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|”The Land of the Ice Medusa: Writing from Your Fear”

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January 24, 2026

Special Announcement|OPEN: Journal of Arts & Letters (O:JA&L)||OPEN CALL for SUBMISSIONS|EXPERIMENTAL DISCOURSE (XP)|NONFICTION to 2000 words

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January 22, 2026

Poetry: All forms & styles||Samantha Padgett|”ARTILLERY OF TEETH”

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January 20, 2026

Poetry: All forms & styles||Samantha Padgett|”PORTRAIT OF PARENTING YOUR PARENTS”

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January 20, 2026

Poetry: All forms & styles||Samantha Padgett|”I MISPLACE MY HUMANITY AT THE GROCERY STORE”

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January 18, 2026

Poetry: All forms & styles||Robert Beveridge|”FRITTO MISTO”

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January 17, 2026

Poetry: All forms & styles||Robert Beveridge|”CRIME PREVENTION IN THE HOME”

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January 16, 2026

Flash Fiction|Short-short story||Chris Cottom|”LILY”

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January 15, 2026

Poetry: All forms & styles||Sarah Kersey|”FAILED APOLOGY”

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January 14, 2026

Poetry: All forms & styles|Americana||Lynsey France|”Through The Auto Salvage Yard’s Garden”

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  • Theater Arts|Drama: Plays for Page or Stage||Wayne Paul Mattingly|”GRWMFAD” October 10, 2026
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