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New Letters is a magazine of writing and art published at the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Kansas City, Missouri
Joined September 2011
We’ve just put down the red pens—the October issue is officially off to press! Want first dibs on the stories, poems & art we’ve been obsessing over? Subscribe now, and it’ll be on your doorstep the moment it drops. https://t.co/289eocHLdn.
#NewLetters #LitMagLove
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Danielle Dutton’s Prairie, Dresses, Art, Other turns the Midwest into spirit—prairies fading underfoot, dresses woven from centuries of text, a lake alive with voices. Read Carter Groves’ review of this genre-bending collection at New Letters: https://t.co/NMJbmpak8U
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Rodeos, quilt patterns, and the quiet resilience of rural queer life—Canese Jarboe’s SISSY is poetry as both refuge and rallying cry. Read Miranda Reinberg’s review to see how Jarboe stitches loss, love, and survival into an unforgettable collection. https://t.co/GbzXaj6ydz
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Monstrous gators. Flying cabins. Bewitched children. In HELLIONS, Julia Elliott turns Southern summers into spellbound landscapes where magic feels like second nature. Read Amanda Trout’s review of this otherworldly collection now on NL'S website. https://t.co/G1UxHoravD
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A great book review doesn’t summarize—it invites you into the book’s world & shows why it matters. If that’s the kind of writing you do, New Letters wants to hear from you. Submit your review to us here: https://t.co/rmRgS5HAQF
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Hey writers: Got a chapbook sitting lonely on your desktop, whispering “submit meee”? Great news—NL wants to read it! We’re hunting for chapbooks that are fresh, fearless, and under 40 pages. Submit here: https://t.co/IS74PZ94av.
#SubmitOrRegretIt #ChapbookGlowUp #NewLetters
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Got a comic, cartoon, or graphic story that’s too good for your sketchbook? New Letters wants it—zingers, epics, and everything in between. Submit your illustrated brilliance: https://t.co/sov7ECxT9f
#comics #graphicstory #cartoonist #litmag #NewLetters #DrawnToSubmit
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Written a novella that’s too long for lit mags but too short for bookshelves? New Letters wants it. We’re accepting 15–30K word masterpieces. Write boldly. Submit bravely. It’s time. Details: https://t.co/HBOpBxAQsJ
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Want to know when our next contest deadline is? Wondering when our reading period is open? Curious about our best subscription offers or who is in the next issue? Sign up for "The Update," the e-newsletter of NL, & never miss out on our literary latest. https://t.co/nnJCiVrD3t.
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Submit to New Letters? You're eligible for our subscription special--The Writer’s Rate: 2 years for the price of 1! Subscribe before submitting & we’ll waive Submittable fees for the length of your subscription. https://t.co/Q8MT4b17fm
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Our submission period is open year-round! We’d love to read your work. View our submission guidelines and submit here: https://t.co/oJpUcxvM3P. #submittable #literarywriting #submittonewletters #readingperiod #newletterslit #since1934 #24-7 #365days
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Featured artist Nicholas Erker paintings are rich with memory, myth, and Midwest grit—where family lore meets layered texture and color. See more of his work that appeared in our latest issue here: https://t.co/QGAIGVDWKA
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Today we give you "For Mikey, Who Danced in the Rain," by Daniel Donaghy. Read the entire poem here: https://t.co/7PyZn8PdwR.
#Poem #Poetry #NewLettersLit #Since1934
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A mother gone, a mailbox box that echoes, and a daughter writing letters to no one—and everyone. In Part III of ADDRESS UKNOWN, Courtney Kersten’s grief is sharp, funny, and unshakably human. Read the latest installment now. https://t.co/XTH31DqN0B
#NewLettersLit #Since1934
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Denise Low dives deep into WHAT MONSTERS YOU MAKE OF THEM by Christian Teresi—a poetic reckoning with climate, culture, and complicity. If you’ve ever wondered what a 21st-century ode looks like, start here. Read the review here: https://t.co/BHImp212k1.
#BookReview
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Today we give you “The Woods” by Leonore Hildebrandt. Read the rest of this poem here: https://t.co/WTytPp5hX4.
#Poetry #Poem #NewLettersLit #Since1934
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Part II of Courtney Kersten’s "Address Unknown" deepens its quiet spell—grief, postcards, and the search for something solid in a world always in motion. Don’t miss this latest installment. Read it & follow the series here: https://t.co/Ka4T8N40TZ.
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What if Helen of Troy grew up in 1993 Tennessee, battled expectations, and reclaimed her story? Maria Zoccola’s HELEN OF TROY is fierce, funny, and unforgettable—and John Hodgen’s review on NLs' website says exactly why you should read it. Don’t miss it. https://t.co/OufwX0KLiQ.
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Today we give you "Love Story" by Sébastien Luc Butler. Read the entire poem here: https://t.co/J9Hw4kprVP.
#Poem #Poetry #NewLettersLit #Since1934
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Why read ADDRESS UNKNOWN by Courtney Kersten, serialized at New Letters? It’s a stunning meditation on rootlessness, grief, and the poetry of mail—sent, unsent, imagined. Each part peels back a tender, aching layer. Follow it. Let it unfold. https://t.co/F6EKzOatSk
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