MER 24 Launch Reading I Sunday June 7th at 3 PM EDT on Zoom (Video coming soon to our YouTube channel). Hosted by Cindy Veach and Carla Panciera Featured Readers a. adenike phillips Amanda Brush Amy Asherah Brandel France de…
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MER 24 Launch Reading II Tues June 16th at 6 PM EDT on Zoom Hosted by Cindy Veach and Carla Panciera Featured Readers Abigail Wender Amy Barnes Dayna Patterson Iquo DianaAbasi Jennifer Jean Jo Ann Clark Jules Foshee Julie…
MER has opened submissions for its 25th annual issue, MER 27. Submissions of poetry, fiction, creative prose, and art will be accepted from May 1 to July 15th. All submissions are taken through Submittable. Please view our Guidelines and Submission…
MER at AWP–All the Info! Off site. On Purpose. You’re Invited! Off Site. On Purpose. AWP 2026 Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 7:00 PM Westminster Hall, 519 W. Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 (Free Admission – Doors Open at 6:30…
Off Site. On Purpose. AWP 2026 Wednesday, March 4, 2026, 7:00 PM Westminster Hall, 519 W. Fayette Street, Baltimore, MD 21201 (Free Admission – Doors Open at 6:30 PM) SWWIM, MER, NELLE, Whale Road Review, Perugia Press, & Cultivating Voices LIVE…
Short Call for Submissions: Revised Dates: Open for submissions until Dec. 7, 2025 Due to an overwhelming response, we are ending submissions on 12/7/25. Thanks for your understanding. The (Re)Birthing Room MER Online Folio Curated by Karolina Zapal For an…
MER announces its nomination of the following works for Pushcart Prize: Poetry Jennifer Barber – “Berlin” Rocío Franco – “My Daughter Wills Me Into Remission” Madeleine Mysko – “The Summer He Left” Carla Panciera – “In This Dream” Fiction…
In Loving Memory of Jennifer Martelli We send love to the family and friends of MER’s Poetry Co-Editor Jennifer Martelli on her passing. We are heartsick at this untimely loss. Jenn was a brilliant, unique poet, an astute editor,…