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Submissions Open April 26 to June 7!
Submissions to 805's 2024 issues are open April 26th though June 7th. This year we plan to publish one issue in August and a second in Novem
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805lit
Apr 221 min read
Best New Poets Nominations in 2024
We're excited to nominate two outstanding poems for the Best New Poets 2024 anthology.
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Nov 30, 20231 min read
Pushcart Prize Nominations for 2023
After much deliberation, we’re excited to announce our nominations for the Pushcart Prize below. Good luck to these talented writers who...
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Oct 1, 20231 min read
Best of the Net Nominations in 2023
We’re excited to nominate the following works for the Best of the Net anthology from Sundress Publications. Good luck to our talented...
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Mar 31, 20231 min read
Volume 9, Issue 1 is Here!
Welcome to our first issue of 2023, just in time for spring to unfurl itself in front of us, much like the gorgeous flowers on our cover...
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Mar 29, 20234 min read
Five Symbols of Spring to Enhance Your Writing + Five Litmags Open to Subs this Season
Another spring greets us this month with promises of new beginnings. With sunny days lasting longer and nature coming back to life,...
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805lit
Mar 15, 20231 min read
Epiphany Ferrell’s piece selected for Best Microfiction 2023
We’re excited to announce Epiphany Ferrell’s flash fiction “Jack and Jill's Final Adventure” will appear in Best Microfiction 2023!...
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Mar 1, 20231 min read
Best of Net Finalist Nina Tichava
805 contributor Nina Tichava’s artwork “You Don’t Even Know How Breathtaking You Are” was selected as a finalist for Best of the Net...
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Oct 3, 20221 min read
Best of the Net Nominations in 2022
We’re excited to nominate the following works for the Best of the Net anthology from Sundress Publications. Good luck to our talented...
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Feb 11, 20221 min read
Big Changes to 805
We have big news for the future of 805 Lit + Art. After being published by Manatee Libraries (and funded by the Friends of the Central...
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Jan 27, 20221 min read
Best of the Net Finalist!
We’re thrilled to announce that Stephen Foster Smith’s creative nonfiction piece “Molasses Men Dance Wildly Under Flamingo Suns” was a...
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Dec 3, 20211 min read
Best Small Fictions Nominations 2021
We’re delighted to announce our nominations for The Best Small Fictions with Sonder Press. This lovely anthology features short fiction...
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Oct 28, 20211 min read
Best Microfiction Nominations 2021
Literary anthology nomination season is in full swing, and we’re happy to announce our noms for Best Microfiction are: The Queen’s Eyes,...
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Oct 27, 20211 min read
Pushcart Nominations 2021
We’re excited to announce our 2021 nominations for the Pushcart Prize! Good luck to our talented writers. Nonfiction Crossroad, by Helena...
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Sep 10, 20211 min read
PEN/Dau Award Nominations
We’re proud to announce our nominations for the PEN/Robert J. Dau Short Story Prize for Emerging Writers. The PEN/Dau prize is one of our...
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Sep 2, 20211 min read
Best of the Net Nominations
We’re proud to announce our nominations for the Best of the Net Anthology. Good luck to this amazing group of talented writers and...
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Jul 14, 20212 min read
Poet Ashley M. Jones Honors Teen Poetry Contest Winners
Accomplished poet Ashley M. Jones has honored our teen poetry contest winners by giving personal feedback on their poems. Jones has...
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Jun 15, 20211 min read
Congrats Helena Rho!
We just heard wonderful news about recent 805 contributor Helena Rho. Her memoir, American Seoul, is forthcoming with Little A, Amazon's...
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Jun 7, 20211 min read
Congratulations Neil Kennedy!
805 contributor Neil Kennedy’s first book of poetry, A Jigsaw Puzzle, is due out this fall with Finishing Line Press, and we couldn’t be...
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May 24, 20212 min read
ESL Writers Needed for Local Anthology
We are seeking short stories and personal essays (150 to 2,000 words) from ESL writers in the Tampa Bay area. The theme is a sense of...
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