Archive - Literary Mama

The wait is almost over

Literary Mama is back in 2025!

Dec 13, 2024 •

October 2024

We want to read your work

ICYMI: Submissions have reopened in all categories

Oct 21, 2024 •

September 2024

Submissions now open!

We’re eagerly awaiting your work.

Sep 6, 2024 •

August 2024

Let the countdown begin!

Aug 9, 2024 •

April 2024

Literary Mama Is Taking a Break

We'll be back this fall.

Apr 11, 2024 •

January 2024

The January/February Issue of Literary Mama

Mothering is a humbling journey ...

Jan 24, 2024 •

December 2023

December 2023 Poetry

A special poetry issue to end the year

Dec 15, 2023 •

November 2023

The November/December Issue of Literary Mama

Read the latest issue, check out our new podcast

Nov 17, 2023 •

October 2023

Between the Issues: October 2023

Best of the Net nominations plus new podcast coming soon

Oct 27, 2023 •

September 2023

The September/October Issue of Literary Mama

Read the latest issue and submit your writing

Sep 22, 2023 •

August 2023

Between the Issues: August 2023

September is Literary Mama’s first annual writing month!

Aug 29, 2023 •

July 2023

The July/August 2023 Issue of Literary Mama

Read the latest issue and submit your writing

Jul 21, 2023 •

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