A Summer of Publication: Poetry, Fiction and The Submission Process

Photo of the Lighthouse Literary Journal, and the Echoes anthology, each of which includes one of my poemsAs with buses, you can wait many months for a poem to be published, only to find that several publications come all at once. Suddenly, it looks as though you’ve become incredibly prolific, when the reality is that much of the writing and editing has been going on behind the scenes for several years! This summer has been particularly fruitful for me. I’ve also been lucky enough to be involved in a poetry-chain project organised by Gill Connors, and the launch of my poetry-film (which I began work on last summer) will take place at the end of October. Continue reading