Writer High Five, June 12 2026

Publishing opportunities…
Strange Hymnal – Prose & Poetry – Mystery, Ritual, Obsession (see guidelines) – June 30
The Phare – Flash Fiction Competition – General – July 31 (entry fee)
ANMLY – Prose & Poetry – General – August 1 (submission fee)
Our Bold Voices – Prose – Forbidden Love – September 30

Startling your Muse…
In Booklife, E.L. Tenenbaum shares some tips for overcoming writer’s block as well as some questions to consider as you face down the page or screen.

Writing with friends…
A friend group of six bestselling YA authors have released their third collaborative installment, Breakout and share their thoughts and experiences of friendship, writing, and collaborating with Publishers Weekly.

An arts festival…
The Cambridge Celebration of the Arts will be taking place next weekend in Cambridge, Ontario, running from 6pm on June 19, to 6pm on Saturday, June 20. Attendees can take in work by artists and musicians and attend a reading by local authors on Saturday. 

Quote of the week…
“A professional writer is an amateur who didn’t quit.”
-Richard Bach


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