We publish works by emerging and historically underrepresented voices as well as overlooked gems by established writers. Sister book imprint to @EcotoneMagazine
Wilmington, NC
Joined September 2011
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When writing (and reading!) what do you prefer? #WritingCommmunity
17%Happy endings 😝
0%Sad endings 🥺
83%Open endings 🫠
0%Mysterious endings 🤫
6 votes • Final resultsAt @awpwriter? So are we! Stop by booths #609 & 611 to say hi to us along with @UNCWCRW students and @EcotoneMagazine. Tomorrow 12-1 p.m. come by for cake, drinks and book signing with #BiggerThanBravery contributors @destinyoshay, @DeeshaPhilyaw, and Opal Moore!
Can’t wait to see y’all in Seattle at @awpwriter! Come say hi to us at Booths #609 & 611 👋
Come join us!
UNCW now offers a gradate Certificate in Publishing! Learn more—including our students’ first-hand experiences with our imprint and magazines—at the link below. Applications are now open to students enrolled in UNCW’s MFA program.
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We love to see #BiggerThanBravery contributor E. Ethelbert Miller's powerful poem "Malcolm X, February 1965" honored this month by @PoetryFound
i will die this month. how
i do not know. still there
is much work to be done.
—E. Ethelbert Miller with our #PoemOfTheDay. #BlackHistoryMonth
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This is your sign to buy a copy of #BiggerThanBravery from your local indie bookstore!
There are 100 works of great indie literature to check out from @LookoutBooks, @threeroomspress, @bellevuepress, @NewRiversPress, @Sinister_Wisdom, @coachhousebooks, @WWPHPress, @SandorfP & more CLMP members in our #BlackHistoryMonth list! clmp.org/news/a-reading-list…
We can't wait for this event with TWO #BiggerThanBravery contributors @DeeshaPhilyaw and @KieseLaymon !
Talking about a book I love with two people I love? It doesn't get any better than this. Come celebrate @CAMONGHNE's latest fire and brilliance, DYSCALCULIA, with @KieseLaymon and me, Feb. 16 hosted by our friends at @BooksandBooks! #LIT16 booksandbooks.com/event/dysc…
We've been inactive on here for way too long, but now we're back! What's everyone been reading lately? #WritingCommunity
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Nonfiction from our #BlackHistoryMonth reading list:
Edited by Valerie Boyd, this anthology (@LookoutBooks) collects “the voices of those most harshly affected by the intersecting pandemics of Covid-19 and systemic racism.”
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Check out @BBrianFoster's essay in @BitterSouth, reprinted from our very own @LookoutBooks title Bigger Than Bravery: Black Resilience and Reclamation in a Time of Pandemic!
Today, we share “Mine,” @BBrianFoster’s essay about his momma from "Bigger Than Bravery: Black Resilience and Reclamation in a Time of Pandemic”— a new book that was edited by our former Senior Editor @valboydwrites. bittersoutherner.com/feature…
We are so grateful to have Siobahn on the Lookout-Ecotone team! She is a gem 💫😍
Had a fun opportunity to talk with @mermaidlauran about my recent employment at @LookoutBooks and @EcotoneMagazine !
Lookout is excited to announce our first ever open submission window from July 1 to 15! So polish those query letters and proposals, and read the full guidelines here (bit.ly/39He4wg).
In honor of #WomensHistoryMonth, we’ve rounded up some of our favorite banned books. Let us know which books have inspired you!
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AWP is back, baby. lithub.com/72-hours-in-phill…
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March books!! 📚
Our Spring box brings new or long-overlooked understandings of nature! Ft. books from @LookoutBooks/@EcotoneMagazine, @doctora_nature, @Derick_Lugo, Irene Solà, and Galsan Tschinag. more on our Carrd: buff.ly/3mLA9ht!
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Our general window is open! Subscribers submit free—& you can use the code cookies for 20% off 🍪 ecotonemagazine.org/shop/one… Depending on interest, we may need to close before the end of this window to give everyone's work the attention it deserves—so send early if you'd like to!
Starting tomorrow, 1/20, we’re open to no-fee Submittable submissions from BIPOC writers. From 1/26 to 2/2, our regular submissions window will be open to submissions sent via post and Submittable. ecotonemagazine.org/submissi… [1/2]
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Adding to my list of student-staffed book publishing houses:
US: @ooliganpress @CornerstoneUWSP @LookoutBooks @NewRiversPress
Australia: @TheBowenStPress @grattanstpress @CorellaPress
UK: @lamplightpress
Would love to hear of examples outside the Anglophone world!
Lookout alumna Caitlin Rae Taylor was recently promoted to Editor of @SouthernHReview! We caught up with her in the latest edition of our Future of Publishing series to hear how her experiences at UNCW led her to where she is today.
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Shopping for books and magazines this holiday season? Don't miss these discounts from @lampblack_lit @LitmusPress @LookoutBooks @Milkweed_Books @orbooks @PassagerBooks @RoseMetalPress & more! clmp.org/news/holiday-specia…
