Common House Magazine @CommonHouseMag
The University of Ottawa’s online literary magazine. linktr.ee/commonhousemag Joined March 2022-
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I'm reading here tonight!!! Very excited ☺️
Ottawa: join us on Wednesday night at the Avant-Garde for a launch party celebrating issue 3 of Common House! The event will feature readings from contributors and an open mic portion.
Tonight!
Ottawa: join us on Wednesday night at the Avant-Garde for a launch party celebrating issue 3 of Common House! The event will feature readings from contributors and an open mic portion.
Very happy to have fiction in this beautiful issue!! Thank you so much to @CommonHouseMag for publishing my shark story, "Great White"!!! 😊🦈🌊
Issue 3 of Common House is now live! Visit our website to read new work by Vera Hadzic (@HadzicVera), Merron Douglas (@merrondouglas), Lauren K. Carlson (@LaurenK_Carlson), Keelan Buck, Rachel Barton, Melissa Nicholls, and Ethan Vilu (@CNNSwitzerland).
I'm so thrilled to have a short poem in the latest issue of @CommonHouseMag!!! My infinite thanks to the editors. Check it out if you have a moment!! 🏡🧚♀️🪽🦢🎇
Issue 3 of Common House is now live! Visit our website to read new work by Vera Hadzic (@HadzicVera), Merron Douglas (@merrondouglas), Lauren K. Carlson (@LaurenK_Carlson), Keelan Buck, Rachel Barton, Melissa Nicholls, and Ethan Vilu (@CNNSwitzerland).
Hey, that’s me! Thanks so much to @CommonHouseMag for publishing my lil flash piece about a gambling grandma 👵🏻 read it here if you want! commonhousemag.com/archive/issue-…
Issue 3 of Common House is now live! Visit our website to read new work by Vera Hadzic (@HadzicVera), Merron Douglas (@merrondouglas), Lauren K. Carlson (@LaurenK_Carlson), Keelan Buck, Rachel Barton, Melissa Nicholls, and Ethan Vilu (@CNNSwitzerland).
This issue also features an interview with Jennifer Baker and beautiful art by Vasundhara Srinivas and JC Alfier. Read it here: commonhousemag.com/archive/issue-3.
Issue 3 of Common House is now live! Visit our website to read new work by Vera Hadzic (@HadzicVera), Merron Douglas (@merrondouglas), Lauren K. Carlson (@LaurenK_Carlson), Keelan Buck, Rachel Barton, Melissa Nicholls, and Ethan Vilu (@CNNSwitzerland).
Issue 3 of Common House is coming later this month. In the meantime, clear your schedules for our LAUNCH PARTY on April 24! The event will feature readings from contributors to both issue 2 and issue 3, along with an open mic portion.
You have just one more week to submit to vol. 22 of Echolocation! Get your wonderful work in - we'd love to read it!
Attention all writers! There are only 7 days left to submit to our Edna Staebler Personal Essay Contest! Submit your essays by April 8th for a chance to win a $1000 grand prize! Apply here: tnq.ca/edna-staebler-……
☀️flo. is open for submissions for our sixth print issue! ☀️ we are seeking work by writers residing in/with a connection to the Ottawa-Gatineau region from April 1-May 31 on the theme of Summer Camp.
Geist is open for submissions in nonfiction, fiction, poetry and comics! Deadline: May 6, 2024. To submit, visit geist.com/submit
Spring is here, and if your creativity’s creeping out of hibernation, this list of opportunities might come in handy! Happy submitting✨ roommagazine.com/calls-for-subm…
Poetry submissions are open for the first time since last summer. Micro poetry submissions are open for the first time ever. Everything else is open, too. Get in while the getting is good. identitytheory.com/about/submissi…
Submissions to issue 3 are now closed! Thanks to everyone who sent in their work.
Common House is now accepting submissions to our third issue. Writers and artists, send us your work by March 1! See commonhousemag.com/submissions for complete guidelines.
Writers: Win $1000 and possible publication in Room 💫 We want your stories for our 2024 Fiction Contest, judged by the fantastic Sarah Bernstein. Send us your best by Mar 31! room.submittable.com/submit
✨CONTEST ALERT✨ Sharpen your pencils and your wits! Tomorrow is the 2024 2-Day Poem Contest warm up round! We have picked three of the funkiest words from previous years to test your poem writing skills. ✨12pm-6pm CT Saturday, March 2nd✨ ✨3 words, 6 hours, 1 winner✨
Today is the last day to submit to issue 3 of Common House!
Common House is now accepting submissions to our third issue. Writers and artists, send us your work by March 1! See commonhousemag.com/submissions for complete guidelines.
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Less than one month left to submit to Common House! Remember to send us your work by March 1 to be considered for issue 3. View our complete submission guidelines here: commonhousemag.com/submissions
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