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Issues Issues Current Issue Title: GlamourIssue no.: 5 (Winter 2025) Glamour is a lie; a thin veneer masking our vulnerabilities, our flaws—our very humanity. In this issue, our contributors have have lif…

We're working as fast as we can to get The Sublime and the Ridiculous ready for your literary enjoyment. In the meantime, you can read all our old issues online for free here. 👉 penstricken.com/issues

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Just a reminder that submissions reopen 1st April. The theme will be 'Descent' 👇.

Just to give you a headstart. 😀 #fiction #poetry #writersky

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I guess it's time for a cover reveal then, eh?

Well, here it is. #fiction #poetry #writersky

Reading for The Sublime and the Ridiculous is now finished 🍾🍻. All our contributors for this issue have been confirmed, and everyone who submitted something should have received a response by now. Now if you'll excuse us, we have some furious editing to do.... ✍️ #fiction #poetry #writersky

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Also, do you remember a while ago we threatened to do a rolling writing competition with no deadline and a bigger prize?

We're definitely doing that very soon. #fiction #poetry #writing

We're ALMOST finished making our selections for The Sublime and the Ridiculous. We'll make our last few choices today, and once these have been confirmed, we'll send out our final load of responses to everyone. Can't wait to share this issue with you all 😍. #fiction #poetry #writing

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Our regular submission window doesn't reopen until 1st April, but just in case you want to get a headstart, the theme for that issue will be: Descent ⬇️👇📉⛷️🛗.

Don't send us anything for it yet though. We're still up to our eyebrows in The Sublime and the Ridiculous. 😍 #fiction #poetry #writing

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Thanks for your patience while we read through submissions for The Sublime and the Ridiculous 🌌🤡. We're ALMOST finished reading them, and will hopefully have all our responses sent out in the next week or so. It's slow work, but if a job's worth doing... #fiction #poetry #writersky

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Oh, you want a sneak peek at the cover of 'The Sublime and the Ridiculous', do you?

Well... sure, why not? #fiction #poetry #writing