Literary Mama

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    Our editor found a solution to celebrating Mother's Day from a distance. She shares her sweet gift in our special-themed issue. Enjoy new , , , , , , and more in our May issue.

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  2. May 15

    We asked readers to submit their writing response to 's essay, "In Search of a New Writing Nook." answered the call with her piece "Confessions of a Car Nap Writer."

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  3. May 13

    Happy Mother’s Day! We recognize that this day can be a celebration as much as a hard day for some. Know that we recognize those who have lost a child, a mother, or yearn to have a child, those with strained relationships. Sending love from all of us !

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  4. May 10

    In this month's Been There, Done That blog series, our editor talks about her experience at the .

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  5. May 9

    Jamie Wendt reviews a book near and dear to the family, Unbound by our own Jamie Sumner ().

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  6. May 9

    "I discovered a sort of key—a way to move further inside of these astonishing poems of place, self, and loss." reviewed Madwoman by Shara McCallum for our April issue.

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  7. May 8

    Jude Walsh and talk writing, revision, and spirituality in "A Conversation with Elizabeth Jarrett Andrew" from our April issue.

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  8. May 7

    "Snowy Sky," by features a birth story that reads like real life.

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  9. May 4

    Happy Friday! Today we offer book suggestions from our April Essential Reading-Prize Winners with books by David Grossman, , Hilary Mantel, and

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  10. May 2

    Sharpen your pencils and enable your spellcheck, it's time for this month's Calls for Submissions. We have specific calls, as well as general contests, anthologies, May through July deadlines, and rolling submissions.

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  11. May 1

    Tomorrow is the last day to send your resume to . We are currently seeking a Photo Editor and Fiction Editor to join our team.

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  12. May 1

    Every mother can empathize with the sleepless night described in Katie Farrell's essay "Clara."

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  13. May 1

    In her essay "Off He Goes," explores the anxieties of free-range parenting.

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  14. Apr 30

    Erica Hoffmeister's poem "Mermaid Fins " closes out our poetry selection from our April issue and it is nothing short of gorgeous in language and subject matter. Thanks for celebrating with us!

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  15. Apr 30

    If ever there was a perfect metaphor for raising a daugher it's in the poem "Damage" by .

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  16. Apr 30

    "The Misery of Parenthood" by might be the most honestly titled poem we've ever published.

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  17. Apr 30

    Michelle S. Ramadan's poem "Girl Child" captures the first days of breastfeeding and raising a daughter.

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  18. Apr 30

    We're closing out by sharing the five poems from our April issue. First up, the splendid "Daughter" by Julia C. Alter.

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  19. Apr 27

    Happy Friday! We're celebrating with staff picks from our Now Reading blog. What are you currently reading? We'd love to hear your suggestions.

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  20. Apr 26

    Jennifer Case's essay inspired our Literary Reflections Editorial Assistant to create a . We hope it inspires you to respond to it. Send your 500-word response to this writing prompt by 5/6/18, for feedback from our editors.

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