21 April 2019
When I was a little, little girl, I saw an episode of the original Star Trek series in which all of the voices/souls of a lost planet swirled in a huge sphere of multicolored, sparkling light, floating through space. At five years old, I thought that must be what God is like.
Make art about your idea of the divine.
20 April 2019
Make art about or write a letter to someone you need to forgive.
19 April 2019
‘We were lovers in dangerous times” -Bruce Cockburn
Make art about love and danger, about the danger of love, about love that’s dangerous.
15 April 2019
Make art about nests, about nesting, about building a nest, about the topography of nests.
14 April 2019
Make art about someone else’s anger, about being the target of or setting boundaries against someone else’s anger. Or about understanding that anger is often fear.
13 April 2019
The name for the month of April originally came for Aprilis which means to open.
Write about opening, about what’s opening.
Adanna Literary Journal is accepting poetry, fiction, essay, and book
review submissions until May 1 for the Fall 2019 issue.
“We are looking for work that is devoted to the women’s experience. All
topics must in some way explore women’s issues or experiences such as
motherhood, loss, issues of inequality, romantic relationships, the
experience of being a daughter, caretaker, etc. We also welcome work
from the male perspective on these topics.”
Representative authors include: Jennifer Arin, Ronda Broatch, Cheryl
Buchanan, Sarah Busse, Cathy Carlisi, George Drew, Patricia Fargnoli,
Alice B. Fogel, Ruth Foley, Maria Mazziotti Gillan, Oscar Gonzales,
Penny Harter, Kathleen Hoerth, Claire Keyes, Kathleen Kirk, Judy
Kronenfeld, Katharyn Howd Machan, Marjorie Maddox, Robin Lim, John
McDermott, Judith H. Montgomery, Lois Greene Stone, Barbara Siman
Strouse and many others.
All published authors receive a free contributor’s copy. To see full
guidelines visit https://www.adannaliteraryjournal.org/
12 April 2019
Write something inspired by this:
We are, all of us, always, the child the adult, and the elder simultaneously.
Mary Carroll-Hackett: Poetry and Prose 
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