We’re so happy to have had the chance to look under the hood of Jessica Abughattas’ upcoming award winning debut, Strip (from University of Arkanasas Press in October 2020). “Winner of the 2020 Etel Adnan Poetry Prize, Jessica Abughattas’s Strip is…
For this month, we’ve decided to share and re-examine those works that have broken us open for the sake of remembering. September 11th, in the chaos of 2020, offers something of an anchor: a clear and united grief that we…
Congratulations to Frederick Speers, winner of the 2020 Frontier Digital Chapbook Contest, selected by Carl Phillips, and a sincere thanks to everyone who submitted. Thank you, also, for your patience while we reviewed all the extraordinary work this year. We’ll…
As a platform for emerging poets, our mission is to provide practical help for serious writers. The community lifts itself up together or not at all. In that light, we’ve been asking some great editors from around the literary community…
New month, new courage: submit yourself to these fellowships, magazines, awards and internships. Remember, too, acceptances and rejections are by-products of this journey—crafting your authentic art is the goal. And as always, submit poetry for free to our New Voices.…
A primary mission of Frontier is to provide high quality resources and practical help for serious poets—so we’ve been reaching out to poetry professors to help give clarity to this strange journey and stranger craft. This month, we got the…
We’re so happy to have had the chance to look under the hood of Kevin Latimer’s wonderful debut, ZOETROPE (from grieveland, 2020). With our How It’s Made series, we endeavor to take away some of that ever-present mystery of how…
We’re so happy to have had the chance to look under the hood of the 2020 winner of the National Poetry Series winning debut by Benjamin Garcia, Thrown in the Throat (from Milkweed Editions). With our How It’s Made series,…
As a platform for emerging poets, our mission is to provide practical help for serious writers. The community lifts itself up together or not at all. In that light, we’ve been asking some great editors from around the literary community…
We’re so proud to share some insight into the lives and hearts of today’s poets with our Poet In The Mirror series. This week, Todd Dillard—author of the new Ways We Vanish (from Okay Donkey Mag)—shares the joy of being…
