Synopsis: Dear Reader, the book you hold in your hand is as relaxing as a day at the Shore, as tense as the traffic you hit on the way down to get there, and as expansive as the Pine Barrens you find yourself lost in after that wrong turn off the Parkway. Stay Salty, the... Continue Reading →
Synopsis: Dewdrops —The life and death struggles of a charismatic but tormented drug rehab counselor and his patients.Some Cold War Blues —A neighborhood snowball fight erupts into a thing as close to war as an 11-year-old American boy is likely to face. On The Last Frontier —Old and broke in Juneau with winter coming on... Continue Reading →
Synopsis: What do you do when your father dies by suicide while you are in the hospital awaiting the birth of your triplets? What do you do when you can't attend your father's funeral because physician orders include complete bed rest? What do you do when you realize that you experienced a devastating loss and... Continue Reading →
Synopsis: When food writer David Dominé buys a three-story Victorian house, little does he know it is located in an enchanted neighborhood, one full of gargoyles and gas lamps, hidden courtyards, towers, turrets, and gingerbread trim. The 1890s structure he will call home becomes known as La Casa Fabulosa--or the fabulous house in Spanish--because of... Continue Reading →
Hi everyone, we have some exciting news to share. Urban Lit 2015 September Issue will be released soon! Interviews have been pouring in. Currently, we are proofreading a new manuscript. Reviews are free! New Short Story by Lucy Mitchell will be inside of Urban Lit Magazine. Magazine issues will now be available in PDF, ePub,... Continue Reading →
Submissions: We accept submissions for the following: poetry, short stories, flash fiction, novels, creative nonfiction, column pieces, book reviews, and author interviews. All of these submissions are free of charge and must be: Typed in English. Times New Roman 12 size font Double-spaced First name, last name Title Genre Word Count Submissions for editing,... Continue Reading →
Here is a writing challenge for all writers: -Starting today, you will need to brainstorm ideas for a creative nonfiction piece to write. - Then starting on Monday February 1st, you will begin writing your nonfiction piece. You need to write at least 1,500 words worth for Monday. Now, all of you fiction writers, are... Continue Reading →
Dear Viewers, I don't know how but, I finally reached my January goal of 1,500 views for just January! My second part of that goal was to then increase that by another 500 views, equaling a total of 2,000 views for just January. Do you think, I can achieve another 500 views before January ends? I... Continue Reading →
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