Creative Writing
Posted on February 8, 2023 by Catherine Austen
I’m resurrecting my old list of Young Writers’ Markets because there are so many young writers who are not eligible to submit to the Ottawa Public Library’s Awesome Authors Youth Writing Contest. What are they to do with their awesome stories, poems, and comics?… Continue Reading “Young Writers’ Markets”
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Posted on December 23, 2022 by Catherine Austen
Updated February 2023 (with links to a new children’s story, “Balloon Party,” a fresh take on “Stone Soup” published on the Blue Met website). Back to the 2022 post….I’m resurrecting my old list of Canadian litmags because it’s just so handy for short story… Continue Reading “Stories and Litmags”
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Posted on May 27, 2022 by Catherine Austen
[November UPDATE: You can read my latest short story, “Obsolete,” online in The Prairie Journal. Click on my name in the list on the Story page.)] I’m thrilled to have a short story in the latest issue of The Dalhousie Review — my first… Continue Reading “Short Stories”
Posted on November 30, 2018 by Catherine Austen
If you are a young writer of fiction or poetry, here are some excellent places to submit your work The updated lists are divided into teen markets and children’s markets (with a bit of overlap). Online and Print Magazines for Teen Writers: The Blue… Continue Reading “Young Writers’ Markets”
Category: writers' markets, young writersTags: alphabet soup, blue marble, books, canadian literary magazines, Canadian writers, canvas magazine, carousel, children's magazines, claremont review, Contests, cyber kids, hanging loose press, launchpad, magazines, new moon girls, poetry, polyphony lit, publishing, short fiction, short stories, skipping stones, stone soup, writers, writing, writing contests, yarn
Posted on February 6, 2017 by Catherine Austen
Here is the last instalment of my favourite Can-lit journals aka short story markets. NB: These are not ALL the magazines out there in our northern land. This is my personal list of lit-magsĀ that publish the kind of short fiction I read and write,… Continue Reading “Canadian Literary Short Fiction Markets (R-Z)”
Category: monday markets, short stories, writers' markets, writingTags: canadian literary journal, canadian literary magazines, canadian writers' markets, canlit, literary journal, literary magazine, literary short fiction, litmag, publishing, short stories, short story markets, submission guidelines, writing