A practical guide to literary magazine submissions in the UK: what editors look for, how to prepare your draft, and the mistakes that get good stories rejected too early.
Not every draft needs the same kind of help. Here’s the clear difference between Litro’s FastTrack Editorial Review and Manuscript Assessment, who each service is for, and what to book ...
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We’re pleased to share that Litro’s Editor & Publisher, Eric Akoto, has joined the judging panel for the Aesthetica Creative Writing Award.
The award celebrates bold new voices in poetry and ...
‘Life‘s too short to read a bad book till the end’.
Litro Magazine and The International Gateway for Gifted Youth (IGGY) are pleased to be hosting the fifth annual IGGY & Litro Young Writers’ Prize for the fifth year.
Will someone rush in late, sidling down the row in the dark bumping knees and blocking the view? Or not. Perhaps something urgent came up, and they’re out there dealing ...
Will everything change for the new year? New things can be exciting, or scary. Often they go from being one to the other. Is there a story in that journey?
Kevlin Henney
A work-related trip to New York in May afforded an opportunity to catch runners’ rituals. This chap’s posture is particularly cartoon-like.
Ellie Rowe
I am British, but I fell in love with the Yukon this summer!
Grace Andreacchi
The picture was snapped at the breakfast bar in the Caserma Cornoldi, an officers’ club of great antiquity in Venice (Petrarch lived there once) where I, through great good fortune, ...
Mikaela Westerholm
Personal work from a series of images under the subject Dirt/Garbage.
On the 21st of September 2011 Mikaela Westerholm was taken in at a psychiatric ward in Stockholm. She was put ...
You can uncover anything, or anyone, if you look hard enough. What story lurks in these drawers?
Grand gesture of love? Memorial tribute? Apology? …
Who or what is watching what or whom? Maybe your story begins at a night football match or in a prison yard. Or perhaps these are magnified neurons furiously sending ...
All’s fair. Or is it? What goes on in the darkness behind the bright lights and manic carousel jingles? The boy who always rocks the ferris wheel car… do you ...