Where to Submit: September/October 2022
If you’ve been writing over the summer, maybe you have a piece that’s ready for publication? Luckily, many presses are …Read More
IWC Staff8 September 2022 
Finding joy at the core of creating
Jennifer Gryzenhout has been with the Collective since it began and has been teaching creative writing for a decade. Born …Read More
IWC Staff8 September 2022 
Notes on Voice
In my Level 2 poetry class, a student once asked me: What exactly is a writer’s voice? It’s a hard …Read More
Wende Crow7 September 2022 
Netherlands literary scene – September 2022
We’re thrilled to be able to resume our reporting on international literary events in Amsterdam and elsewhere in the Netherlands …Read More
IWC Staff7 September 2022 
Summertime Publishing Opportunities
Most literary journals take a break in the summertime, which means that in August the submission opportunities are few and …Read More
Karen Kao1 August 2022 
Student Writer Finds a Killer First Line and a Novel Is Born
Mackenzie Cool started writing as a child. Then life happened and writing got away from her. After university, she rediscovered …Read More
Karen Kao1 August 2022 
Journey to Publishing – Liz Prieto’s master class
In June 2022, the International Writers’ Collective held our first post-lockdown event, a master class celebrating the fiction debut of …Read More
Ellen Keith1 August 2022 
How to use gender-neutral pronouns in your writing
July 14 is International Non-Binary People’s Day, the perfect time to talk about the correct use of gender-neutral pronouns. First …Read More
Inge Lamboo7 July 2022 
Australian magazines that publish international writers
These Australian magazines and journals accept fiction, CNF and poetry from writers around the world - most don't charge fees and some pay contributors.Read More
IWC Staff4 July 2022 
From boardroom to classroom
Karen Kao began teaching at the Collective in 2018. Her debut novel, The Dancing Girl and the Turtle, had just …Read More
IWC Staff3 July 2022 
Queer literary magazinesPublishing
Budding novelist learns the value of outliningStudent profile
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The Faculty and Student Reading is Back in 2023!Contests
End-of-2022 literary events in Amsterdam and beyondOther
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Ms. Rachel Van Den Bergen5 great places to submit your poetry
Stanley RutgersWhere to submit mystery, thriller and crime stories
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Phil SlatteryWhere to submit microfiction
Meadow5 great places to submit your short stories
DanielWhere to submit historical fiction
Kenny SmithTop 20 places to submit speculative fiction
Dolores5 great places to submit if you hate to wait
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Olukayode OsiyoyeAustralian magazines that publish international writers
reklam ajansı5 great places to submit your poetry
Denise Dumars5 places to submit your weird writing
Candy Sugar5 great places to submit your poetry
KimTop 20 places to submit speculative fiction
Willow SommerBudding novelist learns the value of outliningASHAOLU, M. A. CurtisWhere to submit mystery, thriller and crime stories
J. A. Vold (I/me,you)How to use gender-neutral pronouns in your writing
Syed Khaja Mohinuddin5 great places to submit your short stories
Dan SmithWhy teens need creative writing
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