Indie Events: January 2-8
Get 2012 started right with readings, writing groups and more. Montreal Jan. 8, SHOCKOPERA/PUNKPOETRY with Danila Botha, Liz Worth, Rick […]
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It is with profound sadness that I announce the closure of Broken Pencil Magazine, an independent publication I co-founded 30 […]
Dear friends, Broken Pencil’s fabulous thirty year run has concluded. But we are going to keep our website and archives […]
With many of these speculative stories rooted in sci-fi, the line between reality and metaphor nearly disappears, playing with a reader’s inability to clearly differentiate between fact and fiction when it comes to the realities of disability.
Life doesn’t unfold in a neat narrative, neither does Kelly Fruh's brief, deft, illustrated vignettes.
"People will beg for AI-free content like they do for water that isn’t tainted with lead. And when AI becomes synonymous with ‘Shit,’ it will die like every other Silicon Valley Clown Show and nobody will miss it."
Overview “Urban Legends” is a compilation zine about urban legends, local myths, and folklore. Share your writing or art that’s […]
View all Calls for SubmissionsGet 2012 started right with readings, writing groups and more. Montreal Jan. 8, SHOCKOPERA/PUNKPOETRY with Danila Botha, Liz Worth, Rick […]
1. Volunteer at an obscure literary magazine and watch it head into a steady decline you can do nothing about. […]
By: Dee Rimbaud When he left I was a mix of sad and happy. I was sad because it was […]
By: Terri Dustyfluffs: most often found under the bed of sleeping children, Dustyfluffs are actually far from dangerous. They are […]
By: Trish Kelly I think I was going to write something about how Michael V. Smith asks about my tits […]
By: Andrew My tape of Leonard Cohen isn’t even really mine — I bought it many years ago at the […]
By: Mike Drach Canada has a surprisingly long, rich and storied history of independent horror filmmaking. From Bob Clark’s genre-launching […]
By: Grant Shilling “They are called old growth not because they are frail but because they shelter all our history […]
By: Mari Sasano FUBAR! FUBAR! FUBAR! FUBAR! A writhing crowd of about 50 are in front of a stage, worshiping […]
Due to much clamouring and grousing about missing the DM deadline because of the holidays, we have extended the deadline […]
The end of the year is all about round-ups, the best and worst of the last 365 days. This means […]
Only a few more days to enter your short story in the Broken Pencil Indie Writers Deathmatch contest and get […]