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2026 Spring Fiction Contest Winner Your Mouth Gets Well by Lane Michael Stanley 2026 Spring Nonfiction Contest Winner Yellow by T.C. Martin 2026 Spring Poetry Contest Winner Ignite by Daniel Lurie Read some of the judges commentary on the winners here. Fiction Runners-Up A History of Smoking, Hit-and-Run, and Monsoon Season: A Flash Collection by
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Balancing Conflict and Empathy in Memoir: An Interview with Jeannie Vanasco - phoebe
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Austin LaVigne: Thank you, Jeannie, so much for coming and for being here for this interview for Phoebe journal. You are our 2026 spring judge, which is super exciting, and we'll have those results soon! To start off, we're hoping for you to introduce yourself and A Silent Treatment, your latest book. Jeannie Vanasco: Sure.
Writing From Death and Distance: An Interview with Diane Seuss - phoebe
Writing From Death and Distance: An Interview with Diane Seuss - phoebe
Taylor Franson-Thiel: So, we're just super grateful and excited to be talking to you. I was so excited when you agreed to be our judge. It felt like we took a risk on asking you, because you're, like, Diane Seuss, you know, like, the Diane Seuss. Diane Seuss: Well, I'm glad to do it. I
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When the Chickens Get Big By Jeshua D. Noel In middle school, I would sneak out of my bedroom window, like in the movies. I would take the screen out to do it until the screen broke and then when it broke I had to hide it in the closet. I would go out onto the porch
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Purchase a copy of 55.1 here. Fiction Easy-Care by Chey Dugan Crawford by Chris Edmonds Cryptids of Ohio by Sydney Koeplin The Memory Cranes by Kelly Murashige39mg Tar by Erika Niemi Clay Town by Edward Pretty Nonfiction Soft Grids, Long Distance by Julia Talen home by Nafisa Nazir Santa Carola y su Corolla by Alexandra Clemente Perez Long
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Purchase a copy of 54.1 here Fiction Roadkill by Naomi Brauner Forbidden Fruit by Shreya Fadia Into Each Waiting Pocket by Kindall Fredricks Young Tommy Jones by Grant Jensen Team Player by Shanley Kearney The World's Tallest Filing Cabinet by Georgia Lavigne American Dreaming by Alex Bernard Li Nonfiction Commencement by Sara Davis Letter to
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Poetry Editor – Tori Reynolds Assistant Poetry Editor – Taylor Franson-Thiel Fiction Editor – Connor Harding Assistant Fiction Editor – Scott Hovdey Nonfiction Editor – Faith Palermo Assistant Nonfiction Editor – Austin LaVigne Website Editor – Elena Macdonald Social Media Editor – Nicholas Ritter Layout and Design Editor – Bri Chapman Incarcerated Writers Project Coordinators
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2024 Spring Fiction Contest Winner Idaho Wolves by Kath Richards 2024 Spring Nonfiction Contest Winner The Lyric Ear by Megan J. Arlett 2024 Spring Poetry Contest Winner self-portrait with three hands by p. hodges adams Read commentary from our judges and editors about their selections here. Fiction Wolfpacking by Nolan Capps2024 Spring Fiction Contest Runner
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Poetry Editor – Susan Muth Assistant Poetry Editor – Victoria Reynolds Fiction Editor – K. R. Mullins Assistant Fiction Editor – Connor Harding Nonfiction Editor – Ashlen Renner Assistant Nonfiction Editor – Faith Palermo Website Editor – Elena Macdonald Social Media Editor – Nicholas Ritter Layout and Design Editor – Bri Chapman Incarcerated Writers Project
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A Journal of Literature and Art since 1971 Incarcerated Writers Project The Incarcerated Writers Project was started by the editors at phoebe as a way to open the publishing platform to writers in prisons across the United States. This population has been traditionally overlooked, undervalued, and pushed to the margins. We believe the inclusion of their literary voices will enlarge and ultimately strengthen
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