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Call for Submissions

February 21, 2023

Special Announcement|HOT BUTTON PRESS (Contemporary Issues)|An imprint of OPEN: Journal of Arts & Letters (O:JA&L)||OPEN CALL for Submissions|as articles, editorials, or position papers|concerning the contemporary state|of literary and fine arts

by Editorial Team

September 25, 2022

Special Announcements|OPEN: Journal of Arts & Letters (O:JA&L)|2023 Calls for Submissions|All categories||Buttonhook Press|2023 Calls for Submissions|Broadsides/Pamphlets/Chapbooks

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January 22, 2022

Special Announcements||Buttonhook Press,|an imprint of OPEN: Journal of Arts & Letters (O:JA&L)|2022 Open call for chapbook submissions|Poetry: All forms & styles

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August 10, 2021

Special Announcements||OPEN CALL for Submissions|Theater Arts: Drama as Plays for Page or Stage

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July 14, 2021

Special Announcements||Open Call for Submissions|Theater Arts: Screen Writing|Feature Film Screenplay/Concept Video/Series Pilot Script

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February 20, 2021

O:JA&L Public Service Announcement|Call for Contest Submissions: Gunpowder Press|”The Barry Spacks Poetry Prize”

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March 19, 2020

Special Announcements|Open Calls for Submissions|Book Reviews

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LATEST NEWS

  • Flash Fiction||Christine Vartoughian|”The Benefits of Being Misunderstood” May 25, 2023
  • Prose Discourse: Nonfiction|Book Review|Poetry: All forms & styles||Editor-at-Large Rachel Custer|”What Lies Submerged: Myth and Monster|in Natalie Young’s ‘This Was All Once Under Water'” May 24, 2023
  • Associate Editor Pamelyn Casto|Flash Discourse: A Featured Series of Close Readings||”A Close Reading of Ryan Griffith’s ‘Thrill of Fire’” May 24, 2023

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  • Buttonhook Press|2022 Pamphlet Series: Writer’s Portfolio|Poetry: All forms & styles||Kirby Olson|"Poems for Families"
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  • Flash Discourse: Fiction||Thomas Cook|"Other Voices"
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