2024 Lefty Blondie Press
Editors' Choice BROADSIDE Series
Ann Wilberton is a queer poet and librarian living in Rhode Island. She’s interested in writing about queer joy, memory/forgetting, invisible disability and aging. Her work can also be found in Rattle, Shenandoah, Maine Review and Critical Read.
Instagram: @awilberton www.annwilberton.com
Ryan Kaune is an emerging printer based in Pittsburgh, PA. Her print work has been featured as part of Ecotone magazine’s Bradford-Niedermann Broadside Series. She is apprenticing under the guidance of Gingerly Press, and dedicated to the old-school craft of handset letterpress printing. Ryan earned an MFA in Creative Writing with a concentration in fiction from the University of North Carolina Wilmington. She is the former managing editor of Autumn House Press and is a past fiction editor of Ecotone magazine.
LBP's 2024 Editors' Choice Broadside Series
is now closed to submissions.
Thanks to everyone who submitted poems & pre-ordered a broadside!
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Order your limited-edition broadside
Your support keeps our press running!
BROADSIDE
Submission
Guidelines
Open to self-identifying women or non-binary poets
of any age & any publishing history!
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October 1 - JANUARY 15, 2024
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Start each new poem on a new page within the single document
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Additional submissions of up to 3 poems per document are welcome! Please pay the $5 submission fee for each separate document upload
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No limit on form or topic, though 40 lines or less work better for the broadside format
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Unpublished poems preferred
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Previously published may be considered if author owns copyright and includes acknowledgement in Bio section of submission form
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Simultaneous submissions accepted. Please notify us immediately if your manuscript is accepted elsewhere.​
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The poet of the selected poem will receive 5 (five) author copies, the option to join our exclusive LBP Paper Poet Series, & lots of praise, adoration, and promotion through social media, literary festivals, independent booksellers, & any other collaborations LBP seeks out.
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Lefty Blondie Press holds first serial rights for work that we publish, and the right to reprint that work in other formats with your permission.
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Upon publication, all rights revert to the author.
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Please cite Lefty Blondie Press if your poems published with LBP are published elsewhere in the future.