Pure Slush turns 15 this December! During its 15 year existence, Pure Slush has published the work of thousands of writers from across the English-speaking world. To celebrate this milestone, PS is calling for submissions - poetry and prose, fiction and non-fiction - for Fifteen Pure Slush Vol. 24. For submission info, click here.
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Submission call for ‘London Great Cities Vol. 2’
Submissions have opened for Pure Slush's London Great Cities Vol. 2. Submissions close 30th September 2025. For more submission info, click the link above or the cover image. Find more info about the Great Cities series by clicking here. Find Paris Great Cities Vol. 1 by clicking here.
‘How to Bake a Book’ by Nod Ghosh is published
Interested in creative writing … but don’t know where to start? Need to hone your craft? Looking for a book that combines elements from starting and redrafting … through to publication? Seeking an accessible writing guide for students? Find out who will publish, distribute and market your writing. Don’t let anyone stamp on your dreams. … Continue reading ‘How to Bake a Book’ by Nod Ghosh is published
‘The Everlasting’ by Lewis Woolston has been released
The Everlasting and Other Stories, the 3rd volume of short stories by Lewis Woolston, has now been released by Truth Serum Press, in paperback, ePub and Kindle. (Lewis’s first volume, The Last Free Man, was shortlisted for Best Fiction in the 2020 Chief Minister’s NT Book Awards.) Childhoods marred by Christian fundamentalism … teenage hearts … Continue reading ‘The Everlasting’ by Lewis Woolston has been released
‘Rejection Letters’ by Edward O’Dwyer is now published!
Rejection Letters - 100 letters from disgruntled editors to hopeful (but not always talented) poets - has now been released by Truth Serum Press. Penned by Edward O'Dwyer, the book is a fun and fascinating look at the might have been of poetry journals, when editors really let loose and tell their submitters what they … Continue reading ‘Rejection Letters’ by Edward O’Dwyer is now published!