Current and former Ottawa residents, workers and students are invited to submit poems for the February 2024 issue of Bywords.ca. The deadline is January 15, 2024:
Poets receive an honorarium upon publication.
Poems published in Bywords.ca between September, 2023 & August, 2024 will be eligible for consideration for the 2024 John Newlove Poetry Award. The judge is Toronto poet and publisher Jim Johnstone.
**Please consult the guidelines on www.bywords.ca** then send poems to submissions@bywords.ca.
Thanks to everyone who has submitted poems & thank you to our dedicated selection committee.
For poetry, literary events, news, links and hard-to-find poetry collections and chapbooks by Ottawa writers, please go to www.bywords.ca .
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Amanda Earl
Managing Editor
www.bywords.ca