A Branch and a Turning Point
I love the story “Poor Thing” by KM Vaghela. Fellow editor Jen Landels suggested that I draw the branch that the story turns on. I […]
Keep Your Eye on the Ball
My brother played Little League baseball, and his position was catcher. I loved his extra-large glove, a padded catcher’s mitt that had could receive fast-balls […]
Storytelling and the Writer’s Mind
It seems as if our writers’ minds are working all the time. Take your third act, for example. Everything you’ve outlined and drafted from the […]
Short Fiction Submissions Open
We are open for short fiction only from now, August 10th, until the 24th. Please see our submission guidelines before sending in your stories. We […]
Are You a Patron?
What do Marie de France, the Medici family, and the Earl of Southampton have in common? They we all great patrons of the arts. Without […]
New Submission Guidelines
After a thousand personal rejection letters, it’s time to do a more complete summary of what we’re looking for at Pulp Literature in terms of […]
The Value of Feedback
Writers love feedback. No, let me clarify: Good writers love feedback. I have just finished sending out critiques for Hummingbird contest entrants who paid an […]
Pulp Literature Granted Non-Profit Status
We’re happy to announce that Pulp Literature Press has been awarded Canadian Not-For-Profit status. This accurately reflects our mandate of putting payments to authors and […]
2015 Winners of the Hummingbird Prize
We are pleased to announce the winner of the 2015 Hummingbird Prize! ‘The Last Neanderthals’ by Cristina Crocker Escribano Judge Bob Thurber says of this […]
Hummingbird Shortlist
We’ve had some fabulous entries for the Hummingbird Prize for Flash Fiction — so fabulous that we had a hard time culling the stories for […]