Best of the Net 2020 Nominations from Star 82 Review

Here are the nominations for the ten pieces allowed by Sundress Publications' Best of the Net, selected from Star 82 Review issues 7.3, 7.4, 8.1, and 8.2. Contributors, chosen or not, I love you all.

Good luck everyone!

Shared Struggles by Deonte Osayande

Why We Sing by Oak Morse

Oatmeal Cookies by Tracy Ann Johnson

pi-stash-ee-oo, stah-shee-oh by Seth Grindstaff

Not Quite Autumn by Martha Christina

Plastic Loss by Yash Seyedbagheri

There is a pigeon in the airport by Angie King

Fish Kills by Emily Weber

Still Dogwood by Carmen Gordon-Rein

Bewitched, Bothered, and Bewidowed by Melissa Knox

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Sneak Peek at the Cover for Star 82 Review 12.4 & Call for Submissions

I read year round, but I start putting out an extra call for submissions about two months before the next issue, which will be in December, 2024. Perhaps as a prompt, here is a sneak peek at the cover for the Winter issue, 12.4. Submission guidelines are here . If you read mine, I will be happier to read yours.

Star 82 Review 12.3 Is Live Online!

Just in time for a September release, the fall issue of Star 82 Review , 12.3 is now available to read freely online, or if you would like to savor a paper print copy, it is available, print-on-demand, at Lulu. Thank you to all the contributors for their wonderful poems, short stories, creative nonfiction and full-color art. Star 82 Review 12.3 online here. Star 82 Review 12.3 print issue available for purchase here .

Star 82 Review 12.4 Is in Production!

I've received one proof for our latest issue, and I'm combing through it and making corrections now for a mid-December release. We've got an eclectic collection, as usual, of art and poetry, and creative nonfiction from around the world. If you are interested in signing up for quarterly mailings for subscriber discounts, check the upper righthand corner of this blog for the pop-up menu and sign-up box. If you would like to send work to be considered for the spring 13.1 (March) issue, I've posted a brief look at 5 Do's and Don'ts for submitting to literary magazines here . Submission guidelines, as usual are here . And if you would like to receive thoughtful, gentle, and thorough detailed comments on your work, consider Editor's Eye here .

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