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My First Experience

by Marcia Lynx Qualey


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[Editor’s Note: Click on the triptych for a full view.]

M. Lynx Qualey writes about Arabic literature and translations issues, although recently also about race and the self. She blogs daily at http://arablit.wordpress.com

What do you think of the challenge(s) of the triptych?

I love new forms. While poets have a host of them hanging in their poetical closets, prose artists aren’t often given new ways to dress up and play. We should be.

News

Check out the write-up of the journal in The Writer.

Matter Press recently released titles from Meg Boscov, Abby Frucht, Robert McBrearty, Tori Bond, Kathy Fish, and Christopher Allen. Click here.

Matter Press is now offering private flash fiction workshops and critiques of flash fiction collections here.

Submissions

Poetry, creative nonfiction, and fiction/prose poetry submissions are now closed. The reading period for standard submissions opens again September 15, 2025. Submit here.

Upcoming

10/12 • Kathy Fish
10/19 • Katherine Garrison
10/26 • Beverly Jackson
11/02 • Robert Scotellaro
11/09 • T.L. Sherwood
11/16 • Susan Buchler
11/23 • Chelsea Stickle
11/30 • TBD
12/07 • TBD
12/14 • TBD
12/21 • TBD
12/28 • TBD