Poetic Inspiration
The deadline for Magpie Poetry Award entries is this coming Sunday, June 15th. With the pressure now on, we’d like to offer you this poetic […]
Contests
Contest Jitters
Do you have a love-hate relationship with contests? Do you get cold feet before hitting ‘submit’? I used to. After all, turning writing into a […]
George McWhirter to judge the Magpie Poetry Award
Who better to judge our inaugural Magpie Award for Poetry, than Vancouver’s inaugural Poet Laureate, George McWhirter? The much-lauded poet, novelist, translator and editor has […]
First issue first lines
As a teaser for our first issue, here are the first few lines from all the stories in issue 1. See if you can match […]