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August 22, 2026

HAL: Heuristic Algorithmic Library|O:JA&L Guides & Rubrics||O:JA&L’s Analytical Rubric for Haiku & Senryu|with a Submission Preparation Checklist

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March 11, 2024

O:JA&L Public Service Announcement|Featured Events||”Poetry Workshops with Terry Lucas”|”Sturgeon Moon Poetry Readings”

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February 24, 2023

Special Announcements|Volunteer Opportunity at O:JA&L||Wanted:|Editorial Assistants: Readers-in-Performance|(Voice Artists)

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September 25, 2022

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

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  • Buttonhook Press|Pamphlet Series|Poetry: All forms & styles|Americana|A Writer’s Portfolio||JIANQING ZHENG|”Mama’s Song” September 15, 2026
  • Flash Nonfiction|CNF/Memoir/Vignette||August Edwards|”HEARING ‘DRIFT AWAY’ BY DOBIE GRAY FOR THE FIRST TIME” September 14, 2026
  • HAL: Heuristic Algorithmic Library|O:JA&L Guides & Rubrics||O:JA&L Best Practices Guide||”How to Market Poetry” September 13, 2026

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