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Want to have your work considered for publication in our print issue, get a shot at one of three $1,000 prizes, and get two print issues out of the deal? Submit your work to our annual contest. Our lovely guest judges are K-Ming Chang (fiction), Derrick Austin (poetry), and Jane Wong (creative nonfiction).
Check out our full guidelines, and send us your work! We are eager for work from emerging, mid-career, and establish writers from all backgrounds. We can’t wait to read your submissions.
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