Lit Roundup From Beyond the Grave

I’m not dead, I just like when things are scary for no good reason.

Some very good thoughts at Vouched about the value of our words.

Speaking of Vouched: TONIGHT! ONE NIGHT ONLY!

At Huffington Post, the weirdest objects found inside of books.

The November issue of decomP is out, with some great stuff by Matthew Dexter and Cristin O’Keefe Aptowicz.

At the Guardian, why creative writing is better with a pen.

Salman Rushdie on Kim Kardashian here.

The new issue of Hippocampus Magazine is out, and mensah has a piece there.

New elimae is here and filled with TONS of great stuff.  Howie Good, Amber Sparks, Parker Tettleton, Helen Vitoria, xTx, to name a few.

Two more weeks to submit your sports poems for the all-poetry issue of Stymie Magazine, coming out this winter.

PANK, Annalemma, and Mud Luscious coming to an AWP near you. Readers include Matt Bell, Myfanwy Collins, Brett Elizabeth Jenkins, Chris Newgent, Brian Oliu, Robb Todd, Brandi Wells, and MANY MANY MORE.

PANK is also invading New Orleans. Plus, their Issue Six cover is kicking everyone’s asses!

SO MANY CAPITAL LETTERS THIS WEEK!!

Two poems by Igor Ursenco at fwriction: review.

Helen Vitoria is blowing up the internet with her goodness lately. Read two of her poems in the Istanbul Literary Review. One here and t’other here.

Less than a month to get your submissions in for the all-poetry issue of NAP, edited by Gregory Sherl.

A fantastic story by Claire Burgess at Annalemma.

Erik Smetana and J. Bradley in Moon Milk Review.

Eric Burke has a nice haiku for you to eat up.

Do you live in Washington? Get your NaNoWriMo novel published. Come on, do something with your life.

Four poems by Brad Green at Used Furniture Review.

Five poems by Daniel Romo at pressboardpress.

Here‘s something you should probably know about.

Thunderclap! Magazine issue seven with Parker Tettleton, David Tomaloff, Meg Tuite, Susan Tepper, Howie Good and many more!

Happy weekending. Don’t make it a weekend at Bernie’s. Unless there’s a chest full of gold in it for you.