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Our Writerly Roundup blog series features a curated collection of articles on the craft of writing and the creative life that we don’t want you to miss.

For each issue of Literary Mama, Literary Reflections shares a writing prompt, inviting our readers to respond. Our editors provide feedback on the responses we receive, and we post our favorites on the blog.

Literary Mama is hiring volunteers to work with us!

On the first Wednesday of each month, Literary Mama shares a list of current calls for submissions. Good luck sending your work out into the world!

Last month, we invited readers to share their responses to a writing prompt inspired by Beth Winegarner’s essay Birth Meridian. We asked readers to tell us about a book that prepared them in unexpected ways for birth or parenting.

Our Writerly Roundup blog series features a curated collection of articles on the craft of writing and the creative life that we don’t want you to miss. ~ You Don’t Know Anything. And Other Writing Advice from Toni Morrison, Emily Temple (@knownemily), Literary Hub I discovered Toni Morrison in high school and still remember passages from Beloved. Her […]

For each issue of Literary Mama, Literary Reflections shares a writing prompt, inviting our readers to respond. Our editors provide feedback on the responses we receive, and we post our favorites on the blog.

Lorna Rose talks about how life can take us away from writing but it always brings us back.

Literary Mama staff have been busy readers this month and we’ve picked five of our favorites for you to add to your reading list.

Literary Fiction Editorial Assistant Susan Rowe recalls and reviews her experience at the Into the Fire: The Sun.

On the first Wednesday of each month, Literary Mama shares a list of current calls for submissions. Good luck sending your work out into the world!