We kicked off our stunning February issue last week, and we're kicking off this issue's round of Fightin' Words with Joshua Jones, this month's featured flash writer. Sink into his piece, "Forty-Five Feet," enjoy his fantastic feline, and check out his take on the single best word for:
Read MoreWhat does it mean to be a good literary citizen? Is it simply sharing and engaging with work other than your own? Supporting and reading literary magazines? Showing compassion and respect for your fellow writers no matter how big or small?
Read MoreOur February issue drops tomorrow! To get you excited, here's a little preview of some of the fantastic writers we'll be featuring and what's been moving them lately:
Read MoreOur January issue’s featured artwork comes from Grace Gebhard, an emerging artist at the University in Michigan. We were immediately taken by her bold colors and the texture of her work. Here, she discusses the intersection of art forms and the role of influences:
Read MoreThis month, Split Lip will be donating 50% of all proceeds from Tip Jar and expedited submissions to the Time’s Up Fund.
Read MoreJulie C. Day is this month's featured fiction writer, and her story "Re-Stitched" was Longform Fiction's pick of the week last week (woohoo!). Here she gives us fantastic cats, a bonus Now Playing, and the single best word for:
Read MoreShea Stripling is a poetry reader for Split Lip Magazine. Her book No One Will Ever Believe You is available now from Hypertrophic Press.
Read MoreWe are thrilled that Olatunde Osinaike is January's featured poet. Go read his poem "still life as open casket, still Black & alive" immediately if you haven't already.
Read MoreOur January issue launches today, and it is filled some gorgeous, necessary words. If you're wondering what inspires our contributors, here's a peek into what they've been playing lately:
Read MoreListen Loud is a monthly rundown of music and music-related odds and ends from all corners of the internet. Feast your eyes (and ears) on this month’s list below.
Read MoreThis month at Split Lip we're looking back in order to look forward… We're thinking about the way our past—personal, historical, emotional—shapes our future. And we're wondering: If we forget where we've been, will we ever get where we're supposed to go?
Read MoreThis month’s featured image, “Primordial,” comes from Amber Morrison, an artist and writer from British Columbia. We were wowed by the way her sense of light and color renders the familiar strange and asks the viewer to reconsider the world around them. She talks about her approach here:
Read MoreWe were thrilled when Stephanie Anderson, already one of our readers, became our new Editorial Assistant last fall. We've dusted off the 19 Rounds for her tackle.
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