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Two Days Left to Enter! The Magpie Award for Poetry Closes April 15th!

13 April 2022 PULP Literature 0

Calling All Poets Don’t let your chance at $500 pass you by! The 2022 Magpie Award closes Friday, April 15th. First Prize is $500 and publication in Issue 36, Autumn […]

Send Us Your Poetry: The Magpie Award Closes April 15th!

1 April 2022 PULP Literature 0

Only Two Weeks Left Don’t let your chance at $500 pass you by! The 2022 Magpie Award closes Friday, April 15th. First Prize is $500 and […]

Throwback Thursday: ‘A Siren’s Tale’ by Mary H Auerbach Rykov

31 March 2022 PULP Literature 0

Adrift Fate takes a turn in ‘A Siren’s Tale’ by Mary H Auerbach Rykov. This striking poem appears in Issue 2, Spring 2014, and we […]

New Poetry from Cara Waterfall!

22 March 2022 PULP Literature 0

Unravel on the Riverbanks Cara Waterfall‘s ‘Vessel’ won honourable mention in our 2021 Magpie Award for Poetry. Judge Renée Sarojini Saklikar praised the poem for its “wonderful couplets” […]

The 2022 Magpie Award for Poetry Is Now Open!

7 March 2022 PULP Literature 0

Ode to a Poetry Contest Spring is here and set to bloom,Appearing irl and not on Zoom!So take a look at Nature’s lightAnd jot your […]

New Poetry by Aldona Dziedziejko, Magpie Award Second Runner-up!

1 February 2022 PULP Literature 0

Humanity’s Slow Crawl Aldona Dziedziejko‘s ‘Mammal Mouth (Linaria Vulgaris)’ won second runner-up in our 2021 Magpie Award for Poetry, and appears in Issue 32, Autumn 2021. Final […]

New Poetry by David Barrick, Magpie Award First Runner-up!

25 January 2022 PULP Literature 0

Falling, Floating David Barrick‘s hypnotic ‘Recurrent Dream #79’ won first runner-up in our 2021 Magpie Award for Poetry, and appears in Issue 32, Autumn 2021. […]

New Poetry by Frances Boyle, Winner of the 2021 Magpie Award!

18 January 2022 PULP Literature 0

Fearsome Together Frances Boyle‘s Magpie-winning poem, ‘Another True Account of the Nature of Grit and How It May Be Ascertained’, wowed our final judge, Renée […]

Announcing the Winners of the 2021 Magpie Award for Poetry!

20 May 2021 PULP Literature 1

And Now, Without Further Ado… The winners of the 2021 Magpie Award for Poetry, with commentary from judge Renée Sarojini Saklikar:  Winner: ‘Another True Account of […]

Announcing the 2021 Magpie Award for Poetry Shortlist!

15 May 2021 PULP Literature 0

Good Tidings We Bring No, this post is not a seven-months-too-soon yule cheer. But it is our chance to celebrate the shortlisted poets for the […]

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