Open to self-identifying women or non-binary poets

of any age & any publishing history!

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October 1 - January 15

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• Submit up to 3 poems, all in one document

• Start each new poem on a new page within the single document

• Additional submissions of up to 3 poems per document are welcome! Please pay the $5 submission fee for each separate document upload

• No limit on form or topic, though 40 lines or less work better for the broadside format

• Unpublished poems preferred

• Previously published may be considered if author owns copyright and includes acknowledgement in Bio section of submission form

• Simultaneous submissions accepted. Please notify us immediately if your manuscript is accepted elsewhere.​

• The poet of the selected poem will receive 5 (five) author copies, the option to join our exclusive LBP Paper Poet Series, & lots of praise, adoration, and promotion through social media, literary festivals, independent booksellers, & any other collaborations LBP seeks out.

 

 

• Lefty Blondie Press holds first serial rights for work that we publish, and the right to reprint that work in other formats with your permission.

• Upon publication, all rights revert to the author. 

• Please cite Lefty Blondie Press if your poems published with LBP are published elsewhere in the future.