Phoebe Journal

02/21/2023

Submit here: http://phoebejournal.com/submissions/

02/16/2023

She’s here! After an unfortunate series of printing delays, phoebe’s 52.1 issue has landed in our office! We’re excited to mail the physical copies within the next week and for the issue to go live on the website soon!

02/13/2023

Here's a sneak peek at the cover of phoebe's 52.1 issue!

01/30/2023

Wondering who our poetry judge is for phoebe's spring contest? None other than Tyler Mills!

About our judge: Tyler Mills (she/her) is the author of City Scattered (Snowbound Chapbook Award, Tupelo Press 2022), Hawk Parable (Akron Poetry Prize, University of Akron Press 2019), Tongue Lyre (Crab Orchard Series in Poetry First Book Award, Southern Illinois University Press 2013), and co-author with Kendra DeColo of Low Budget Movie (Diode Editions Chapbook Prize, Diode Editions 2021). Her memoir, The Bomb Cloud, received a Literature Grant from the Café Royal Foundation NYC and is forthcoming from Unbound Edition Press. A poet and essayist, her poems have appeared in The New Yorker, The Guardian, The New Republic, The Believer, and Poetry, and her essays in AGNI, Brevity, Copper Nickel, River Teeth, and The Rumpus. She teaches for Sarah Lawrence College’s Writing Institute and lives in Brooklyn.


https://tylermills.com/

01/26/2023

Meet our nonfiction judge, Lacy Crawford! We're excited to have her on board this year's Spring Contest!

More about our judge: Lacy Crawford is the author of fiction and nonfiction, including the satire Early Decision (Morrow 2013) and the memoir Notes on a Silencing (Little Brown 2020). Notes on a Silencing was named a New York Times Editors’ Choice and Notable Book, as well as a Best Book of 2020 by Time, People, NPR, BookPage, Library Journal and LitHub. Lacy’s work has appeared in The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Narrative, LitHub, and Vanity Fair and her literary journalism includes interviews and profiles of Frank Conroy, Reynolds Price, Geoffrey Wolff, and Shirley Hazzard. She lives in California with her husband and three children.

https://lacycrawford.com/

01/23/2023

We are excited to have Jamil Jan Kochai as our fiction judge for phoebe's 52.2 Spring Contest!

A little bit about our judge: Jamil Jan Kochai is the author of The Haunting of Hajji Hotak and Other Stories, a finalist for the 2022 National Book Award, and 99 Nights in Logar, a finalist for the Pen/Hemingway Award for Debut Novel and the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature. His short stories have appeared in The New Yorker, Ploughshares, and The Best American Short Stories.

https://www.jamiljankochai.com/

01/21/2023

Do you love words, especially your own? Do you have the insatiable artist impulse to create? Do you want to make your parents wonder where they went wrong? Send us your work!

phoebe publishes poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and visual art. Above all, we seek to publish quality work. Please review our website, especially our latest online issue, for an idea of the caliber of writing we publish. We produce a print issue in fall/winter and an online issue in spring/summer. We'...

01/15/2023

Spring submissions for phoebe are OPEN! Submit before our March 15th deadline!

12/21/2022

Happy holidays from phoebe!

12/10/2022

Congrats to this year’s Pushcart nominees!