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Adam “Bucho” Rodenberger

Issue 42.1Spring 2013 Former contributor Adam “Bucho” Rodenberger recently published his first story collection, Scaring the Stars into Submission – a surrealist, dystopian collection of loosely connected narratives. His story, “Springtime for the World” from phoebe 42.1, 2013 is included in the collection, though it has been retitled “You Are the Key Witness to the End of…

2017 Nonfiction Contest

Judge: Elena Passarello OPENS: January 10th! DEADLINE: March 19th! PRIZE: $400 and publication in phoebe 46.2 (online issue) ENTRY FEE: $9 SUBMISSION SIZE: 1 piece per submission, up to 5,000 words. Elena Passarello is the author of two essay collections, Let Me Clear My Throat and the forthcoming Animals Strike Curious Poses, both published by Sarabande Books. Her essays on performance, pop…

2017 Fiction Contest

Judge: Patricia Park OPENS: January 10th! DEADLINE: March 19th! PRIZE: $400 and publication in phoebe 46.2 (online issue) ENTRY FEE: $9 SUBMISSION SIZE: 1 piece per submission, up to 5,000 words. Patricia Park is the author of the debut novel Re Jane (Viking, May 2015), a modern-day interpretation of Jane Eyre. She has written for The New York Times Book Review,…

2017 Greg Grummer Poetry Contest

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Judge: Monica Youn OPENS: January 10th! DEADLINE: March 19th! PRIZE: $400 and publication in phoebe 46.2 (online issue) ENTRY FEE: $9 SUBMISSION SIZE: 3 to 5 poems per submission, totaling no more than 10 pages. Monica Youn is the author of Blackacre (Graywolf Press 2016), Ignatz (Four Way Books 2010), which was a finalist for the National Book Award, and Barter (Graywolf…

2016 Pushcart Prize Nominations

2016 Pushcart Prize We are pleased to announce our 2016 Pushcart Prize nominations! Fiction Nominees Siamak Vossoughi, “The Lie and the Truth”  Miranda Schmidt, “Undergrowth”    Poetry Nominees Christopher Citro, “The Hay Out There and the Hay in You” Rochelle Hurt, “Kaleidoscope”   Nonfiction Nominees Anna Potter, “The Body in Motion” Annie Sheppard, “More of a Bowerbird”

Announcing Monthly Book Reviews!

“Phoebe is pleased to announce the publication of monthly book reviews beginning this November!  Phoebe looks for reviews of literary prose and poetry titles which are recent, forthcoming, or deserving of a wider audience and additional consideration. We are especially interested in titles from independent or small presses. Generally, the length of a review should be somewhere…

2016 Best of the Net Anthology nominations

2016 Best of the Net Anthology We are pleased to announce our 2016 Best of the Net Anthology nominations! Fiction Nominees Luke Tennis, “Go Long” Jacqueline Doyle, “Winter Afternoon” Poetry Nominees Rochelle Hurt, “Kaleidoscope” Anne Barngrover, “Fourteen” Naima Woods, “Conjure Woman” Chelsea Dingman, “The Year Between Storms” Alex Barylski, “Via Negativa” Shonte Daniels, “The Distance Sugarcane Travels” Nonfiction Nominee Annie Sheppard, “More of a…

2016 Greg Grummer Poetry Contest

Judge: Jericho Brown DEADLINE: April 9th! PRIZE: $500 and publication in Phoebe 45.2 (online issue) ENTRY FEE: $10 SUBMISSION SIZE: 3 to 5 poems per submission, totaling no more than 10 pages. Jericho Brown grew up in Shreveport, Louisiana, and worked as a speechwriter for the mayor of New Orleans before earning his PhD in literature and creative writing from…

2016 Fiction Contest

Judge: Joshua Ferris DEADLINE: April 9th! PRIZE: $500 and publication in Phoebe 45.2 (online issue) ENTRY FEE: $10 SUBMISSION SIZE: 1 piece per submission, up to 5,000 words. Joshua Ferris is the bestselling author of three novels, Then We Came to the End, The Unnamed and To Rise Again at a Decent Hour. He was a finalist for the National Book…

2016 Nonfiction Contest

Judge: Harrison Scott Key DEADLINE: April 9th! PRIZE: $500 and publication in Phoebe 45.2 (online issue) ENTRY FEE: $10 SUBMISSION SIZE: 1 piece per submission, up to 5,000 words. Harrison Scott Key is the author of the memoir The World’s Largest Man (HarperCollins), a true story about what it’s like to be related to insane people from Mississippi, including the surprise revelation,…