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Event Date: Saturday November 7, 2020; Location: Online
Deadline: Saturday November 7, 2020
Iron City Magazine: Creative Expressions By and For the Incarcerated Free public online event features literary readings, art slideshows, and a live Q&A! Presenters include contributors and their chosen readers (friends, family, teachers) from Arizona and across the nation. RSVP via Eventbrite. Issue 5 can be pre-ordered with your online registration or at www.ironcitymagazine.org. Merchandise can be purchased at Redbubble.com. Iron City Magazine is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. This publication is made possible by generous grant awards from the Ibis Foundation of Arizona and AZ Humanities.
Iron City Magazine celebrates the launch of Issue 5! This will be a virtual event featuring readings, art, and a live Q&A.
Join friends, contributors, and editors of Iron City Magazine: Creative Expressions By and For the Incarcerated on Saturday, November 7, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m (MST) as they present work from the latest issue. This free online event, open to the public, will feature:
-Literary readings (poetry, nonfiction, fiction)
-Art Slideshow
-Live Q&A
RSVP via Eventbrite to attend.
Iron City Magazine highlights voices of often silenced writers and artists.
Presenters include contributors and their chosen readers (friends, family, teachers) from Arizona and across the nation. Issue 5 can be pre-ordered with your online registration or at the magazine’s website. Merchandise can be purchased at Redbubble.
Iron City Magazine is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. This publication is made possible by the generous grant awards from the Ibis Foundation of Arizona and AZ Humanities.
Iron City Magazine: Creative Expressions By and For the Incarcerated celebrates writing and art from the prison world in annual issues. The editors aim to remind the general public that prisoners can make meaningful contributions to our shared communities. Submissions are currently open for Issue 5. Find out what the editors are looking for:
Iron City Magazine is currently seeking fiction, art, nonfiction, poetry, one-act plays, cartoons/comics, and graphic stories submissions for Issue 5. Our submission deadline is June 1, 2020 with an expected extension due to COVID-19. We welcome submissions from current/former prisoners, current/former prison volunteers, family and friends of prisoners, and current/former prison staff. Current/former prisoners may submit work on any topic. Prison volunteers, family, friends, and staff should submit only work on memories, perspectives, or insights related to mass incarceration. To accommodate prisoners who do not have computer and/or internet access, we accept both electronic and mail-in submissions. Additionally, we accept both typed and handwritten work. There is no submission fee.
More information can be found at their submission guidelines on the magazine’s website.