LIP SERVICE — Split Lip Magazine

The secret’s out! We created postcards for our issue celebrating our 10th Anniversary!

SLMOctober 11, 2022blog, tenth anniversary

Maya Kachra’s striking artwork “Who I Left Behind” adds beauty and resonance to this issue. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.

SLMOctober 4, 2022blog, just one thing

SLM Virtual Reading: Celebrating 10 Years

We are so excited to announce that will be holding a virtual reading to celebrate 10 years of Split Lip Magazine!

SLMOctober 3, 2022blog, tenth anniversary

Just One Thing with Katie Kalahan

Katie Kalahan’s story “What Can’t Be Counted” gives heartbeats, a smile in a photograph, a text forever unanswered, a compilation of quiet ways to feel the settling weight of a loss. Here they share just one thing about the piece:

SLMSeptember 29, 2022blog, just one thing

The Fam Roundup: August 2022

We need shades for how bright our Split Lip Fam shone this August! Check out all the fantastic publications and accomplishments from our contributors and staff!

SLMSeptember 27, 2022blog

Just One Thing with Kate Doyle

Kate Doyle’s flash “The Goldfish in the Pond at the Community Garden” explores fate and the power of the stories we construct of our lives. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.

SLMSeptember 20, 2022blog, just one thing

Now Playing: September 2022

Our September edition of Now Playing featuresa fabulous podcast rec and a peek into theater from our amazing contributors!

SLMSeptember 15, 2022blog, now playing

2022 Best of the Net nominations!

Award nominations season is upon us once again. As always, it was difficult to choose—but we’re pleased to finally announce our nominees for Best of the Net 2022!

SLMSeptember 13, 2022blog

So Deeply Late-2000s in Every Way Possible: An Interview with K-Ming Chang by Paula Mirando

This week for our tenth anniversary series, fiction reader Paula Mirando chats with contributor K-Ming Chang about fifth-grade talent shows, low-rise pants, staple 2000s cinematic masterpiece Aquamarine, and other 2000s cultural touchstones.

SLMAugust 30, 2022blog, tenth anniversary

The Fam Roundup: July 2022

The fam made quite a splash in July. Dive into their amazing accomplishments.

SLMAugust 25, 2022blog

A Warm and Inviting Door: A Conversation with Tammy Heejae Lee by Star Su

This week for our tenth anniversary series, flash reader Star Su speaks with flash reader and contributor Tammy Heejae Lee about what haunts her, delivery food as a temporary fix for loneliness, a treasure hunt she made for herself, and her draft novel.

SLMJune 30, 2022blog, tenth anniversary

Just One Thing with Casey Mulligan Walsh

Casey Mulligan Walsh’s June issue memoir “Still” consists of one long, heartbreaking sentence and a single, perfect coda. Here she shares just one thing about the piece.

SLMJune 29, 2022blog, just one thing

TINY MEMOIR: Finalists!

So many thanks to the submitters who sent micro memoir to the Split Lip Magazine Anniversary Issue call. Congrats to our nine finalists!

SLMJune 24, 2022blog, tenth anniversary

Ah-Ha Moments: An Interview with Amanda Schroeder by Maureen Langloss

This week for our tenth anniversary series, web issues/flash editor Maureen Langloss speaks with web editor Amanda Schroeder about collecting interesting images, BIG Neon Genesis Evangelion, a very old teapot, and coding as language.

SLMJune 23, 2022blog, tenth anniversary

Just One Thing with Miles Coleman

Miles Coleman’s June issue story “Breadlosers” is a tale of what you can and can’t see in the cards. Here he shares just one thing about the piece.

SLMJune 21, 2022blog, just one thing