Publishing Opportunities…
Mantis – Poetry – General – November 30
Jambu Press: The Veena – Poetry – Sacred spaces – December 10
Superpresent – Prose & Poetry – NOIR – December 10
Unleash Press – Epistolary Prose & Poetry – Dear Body – January 12, 2027 (submission fee)
A literary day…
On November 7-8, Collingwood Public Library (in Collingwood, ON) will host CollingWord, celebrating the South Georgian Bay Writers’ Connection, and providing a literary weekend for writers and readers alike. This event is free to attend, though panels require registration.
Or a literary week…
The Afterwords Literary Festival will take place in various venues across Halifax, NS, from November 1-8 and includes workshops, a book crawl, readings, and events for adults, teens, and kids.
National Book Awards announcement…
The National Book Foundation has chosen actor Kyle MacLachlan to host for the 2026 National Book Awards, which will take place on November 18th in Lower Manhattan. Michelle Zauner, frontwoman for the band Japanese Breakfast, has been selected as the musical guest.
Quote of the week…
“You will never regret writing a story down. You only regret the stories you don’t tell.”
– Laura Stroud
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