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submit no less than [3] and no more than [7] pieces (poems, prose, poetics) to: isacousticsubmissions@gmail.com

/poems can be in the body of the email or attached, in one file, as PDF, doc, docx

//include a brief and non-clever bio

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for unsolicited submissions:

in order to be published, [3] of the poems in the submission must be selected by the editors

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payment for a selected submission is 15.00

/payment will be made within two months of the posting /payment can be made either by PayPal or by regular mail

//previously published and simultaneous submissions are okay

///response time is 3 days ///please inquire if that time passes (without)

////if rejected, wait a month before submitting again.

note: resubmitting is not advisable if one is doing so to lecture us on what is a fit for our site. that is not resubmitting, that is bullying.

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every three months, the editors will self-publish a journal of the poems posted in those months. contributors who provide a physical address will receive a hard copy, others a PDF.

be sure to include a physical mailing address to send the journal to. also note how you would like to receive payment, via PayPal or by regular mail.

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what the editors are looking for:

image-based absence.

/structurally sound offhandedness.

//unreliable clarity.

///purpose.

what the editors are not looking for:

/misogyny. empty objectification. toward, or of, the body. toward, or of, the spirit.

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contributor sample:

Tara Ballard
https://isacoustic.com/2018/03/24/person-tara-ballard-five-poems/

Ed Churchouse
https://isacoustic.com/2017/12/18/person-ed-churchouse-four-poems/

Jessica Dawson
https://isacoustic.com/2018/03/21/person-jessica-dawson-three-poems/

Kelli Allen
https://isacoustic.com/2018/01/08/person-kelli-allen-one-poem/

Marisol Baca
https://isacoustic.com/2018/02/23/person-marisol-baca-four-poems/

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reviews, reflections on-site:

VOID SETS by Michelle Gottschlich:
https://isacoustic.com/2018/03/24/void-sets-poems-michelle-gottschlich/

Inquisition by Kazim Ali:
https://isacoustic.com/2018/03/19/inquisition-poems-kazim-ali/

Third-Millennium Heart,by Ursula Andkjær Olsen, translated by Katrine Øgaard Jensen:

Third-Millennium Heart – poetry – Ursula Andkjær Olsen, translated by Katrine Øgaard Jensen

Adrenalin by Ghayath Almadhoun, translated by Catherine Cobham:

Adrenalin – poetry – Ghayath Almadhoun

One Throne by Rae Hoffman Jager:

One Throne – poems – Rae Hoffman Jager

hooked through by Sara Moore Wagner:

hooked through – poems – Sara Moore Wagner

Saudade by Traci Brimhall:

Saudade – Traci Brimhall

Indictus by Natalie Eilbert:

Indictus – poems – Natalie Eilbert

Two Towns Over by Darren C. Demaree:

Two Towns Over – poems – Darren C. Demaree

Portrait of a Body in Wreckages by Meghan McClure:

Portrait of a Body in Wreckages – prose- Meghan McClure

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