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A journal of creative writing - Issue 4 out now! - Submissions open https://www.um.edu.mt/antae/

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[...] blending her love for academia with artistic expression.

18.02.2026 14:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

[...] She has been published in LeΔ§en il-Malti and has participated in various writing programs, including KjaΕΌmu. She co-founded and co-edits MgΔ§awΔ‘in, the only active Gozitan literary zine. Beyond poetry, she is actively involved in student organisations and community initiatives, [...]

18.02.2026 14:10 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Fourth Issue // Δ¦aley Xuereb (2006) is a Gozitan poet, book reviewer and law student with a deep passion for literature, language, and culture. Her work explores themes of identity, embodiment, and memory, often weaving personal and historical narratives. [...]

18.02.2026 14:09 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Matthew Ellis

[...] To keep up with his work, you can follow him on Instagram (@matthewellismusic3) or visit his website (www.MatthewEllisContemplation.com).

10.02.2026 08:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Fourth Issue // Matthew Ellis (he/him) is a queer poet living in Columbus, Ohio. His first collection, Little Heresies, is due out late 2026 by Wayfarer Books. With a background in chemistry, he spends his time teaching yoga and following creative pursuits in music and writing. [...]

10.02.2026 08:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Matthew Ellis

[...] To keep up with his work, you can follow him on Instagram
(@matthewellismusic3) or visit his website (www.MatthewEllisContemplation.com).

10.02.2026 08:27 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
Matthew Ellis

[...] To keep up with his work, you can follow him on Instagram
(@matthewellismusic3) or visit his website (www.MatthewEllisContemplation.com).

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Antae Fourth Issue/Lisa Kouroupis is an American poet. She is currently pursuing her MFA at the University of Montana, and is a poetry editor for CutBank Magazine. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in Hyacinth Review, West Trade Review, Funicular Review, Lavender Review, and elsewhere.

03.02.2026 12:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

[...] He is currently under consideration for the 2025 Edgar Allan Poe Award in the US, and the International Mystery Writers' Short Story Award, both nominated by Wildside Press. Last year, he won the Strands Short Fiction Award in India.

28.01.2026 10:47 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Fourth Issue // J.W. Wood

Most recently, his work has appeared in Short Story Substack (Los Angeles) and Pulp Literature (USA). His first collection of satires, Captcha This!, was published by AN Editions. [...]

28.01.2026 10:46 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

[...] memoir, poetry, cultural history and arts criticism is Slags on Stage (Routledge 2025). She works at Goldsmiths University of London.

24.01.2026 10:03 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Fourth Issue//Katie Beswick is a writer from south east London. Recent poems have appeared in Narrative Magazine, Ink Sweat & Tears, Modern Haiku, New Verse Review and Rattle. Her poetry chapbook is Plumstead Pram Pushers (Red Ogre Review 2025), her hybrid book of [...]

24.01.2026 10:02 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

[...] He directs the MA in Creative Writing at the University of Leicester. His website is www.jonathanptaylor.co.uk.

19.01.2026 19:14 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Fourth Issue // Jonathan Taylor

Jonathan Taylor is an author, editor, lecturer and critic. His most recent books are the short story collection Scablands and Other Stories (Salt, 2023) and the memoir A Physical Education: On Bullying, Discipline & Other Lessons (Goldsmiths, 2024). [...]

19.01.2026 19:13 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Third Issue // Eleni Karagianni is a philologist. She teaches history, ancient Greek language, and literature to high school students, and coordinates creative writing workshops for teenagers. She is the editor-in-chief of the online literary magazine GRAFEIN.

12.01.2026 11:21 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Third Issue // Ed Walsh is a writer of short fiction who lives in the north-east of England.

10.01.2026 17:59 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Her writing explores the layers of human experience, uncovering the disquiet that lies just beneath the surface. Maudie's poetry has been featured or is forthcoming in Apricity Magazine, Welter, and Rathalla Review. Connect with her on Instagram at @maudiemichelle and Bluesky at @maudiemichelle.com

09.01.2026 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Third Issue // Maudie Bryant (she/her) is a Pushcart-nominated poet, multidisciplinary artist, and educator based in Shreveport, Louisiana. A graduate of the University of Louisiana Monroe (M.A. in English), she surveys the complexities of memory and identity through her work. [...]

09.01.2026 11:49 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Third Issue // Rowan Tate is a Romanian creative and curator of beauty. Her writing appears in the Stinging Fly, Josephine Quarterly, Meniscus Literary Journal, and Stanford University’s Mantis among others. She reads nonfiction nature books, the backs of shampoo bottles, and sometimes minds.

08.01.2026 21:41 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Riantly, or with Laughter | Cody Stetzel 🐻 | Substack A weekly essay on laughter, humor, and finding goodness in the everyday. Additional readings include: poetry readings, discussions on translated poetry, music recommendations, and writing prompts. Cli...

They are the co-host of Other People’s Poems (@SeattlePoetry), a reading series for readers. They are a volunteer organizer and event staff for Seattle’s poetry bookstore Open Books: A Poem Emporium. Find them on bluesky @bearable or find more of their writing at riantly.substack.com.

06.01.2026 11:35 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Third Issue // Cody Stetzel is a Seattle resident working within arts organizing. They are a literary critic in journals like Tupelo Quarterly and The Colorado Review, offering insights on contemporary queer poetry and poetry-in-translation. [...]

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Her books of poetry are available at Amazon.com and her work has been nominated for Best of the Net in 2015, 2018, 2020, and 2021 as well as having been nominated for The Pushcart Prize in 2020.

05.01.2026 11:41 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Third Issue // Bobbi Sinha-Morey's poetry has appeared in a wide variety of places such as Plainsongs, Pirene's Fountain, The Wayfarer, Helix Magazine, Miller's Pond, The Tau, Vita Brevis, Cascadia Rising Review, Old Red Kimono, and Woods Reader. [...]

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he has dedicated himself entirely to performative poetry, from his early years at the University of Bologna, through to Florence, London, and now Cornwall. Despite having amassed an enormous amount of material, he has never published any of his work.

09.12.2025 17:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Third Issue // Luca Angius aka Dhyano, Italian Multidisciplinary Artist and Poet Performer based in St.Ives Cornwall, UK. Background in experimental theatre, developed a unique style of Poetry Performance combining sound art, spoken word and ambient music. Over the past forty years, [...]

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Antae Third Issue // Christina Brannon (she/her) is a nonprofit professional from New York City. Christina received her Master’s from The New School in Nonprofit Management. She moonlights as a Little Free Librarian and senior dog enthusiast.

05.12.2025 15:29 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

[...] By employing allegory and analogy in his fiction and using clear, logical arguments in his non-fiction, Lewis successfully reached a wide, popular audience, offering a powerful coherent defence of Christian Faith and traditional morality in the secularised 20th century.

30.11.2025 09:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

[...] What made his writing so influential was his unique blend of rational clarity and creative myth-making, often referred to as "Northernness" - a sense of deep, yearning beauty derived from Norse mythology.

30.11.2025 09:34 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Writing Advice// C.S Lewis on Writing

C.S Lewis (1898-1963) was a profoundly influential British writer and scholar, known for his ability to translate complex theological and philosophical arguments into accessible, imaginative forms.

30.11.2025 09:33 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Antae Third Issue // David McVey lectures at New College Lanarkshire in Scotland. He has published over 150 short stories and a great deal of non-fiction that focuses on history and the outdoors.

25.11.2025 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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