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  • A Call to the Public

    A Call to the Public

    At about the midpoint between our very successful first issue and the highly anticipated October issue, we are looking to revamp the In Parentheses brand by opening a call to new contributors for the IP Blog. We see the blog as a very important connection to our public that runs alongside the print quarterly, and…

  • Lit Club – Poem Submission by CS Fuqua

    Lit Club – Poem Submission by CS Fuqua

    Chris S Fuqua’s published books include Big Daddy’s Gadgets (novel), Trust Walk(short-story collection), If I Were… (children’s poetry collection), The Swing: Poems of Fatherhood, Alabama Musicians: Musical Heritage from the Heart of Dixie, Divorced Dads, and Notes to My Becca, among others. My work has appeared in publications such as Main Street Rag, Dark Regions, Iodine, Christian Science Monitor, Bogg, Year’s Best Horror Stories XIX, XX and XXI, Slipstream, The Old Farmer’s Almanac, and The Writer.…

  • August Poetry – Poems Submitted by C Scharwath

    August Poetry – Poems Submitted by C Scharwath

    The Orlando Sentinel, Lake Healthy Living, Think Healthy and Mature Lifestyles Magazines have all described Carl Scharwath as the “running poet.” His interests include being a father/grandfather,competitive running,sprint triathlons and taekwondo (he’s a 2nd degree black belt). His work appears worldwide with over forty publication credits. 3:01am Celestial evening oozes black and droplets begin to…

  • New Modernist Manifesto – A Theory by Phillipe Chatelain

    The New Modernist Manifesto discusses the creation of a literary magazine that aims to bring a focus to the works of new-generation artists who, while incorporating traditional Modern and post-Modern themes, employ innovative styles driven by mass media and technology. The authors, as they grapple with the evolution of art amidst changing methodologies such as…

  • New Negro Politics – Essay by P Chatelain

    Political Changes by way of Cultural Changes How African Americans of the Harlem Renaissance reversed gruesome stereotypes in order to rework their image in the eyes of their white brothers.

  • Submissions for e-Issue #1

    Hello Parenthians! (Let me know if you like that word in the comments). We are currently accepting submissions for the July 1 issue of In Parentheses Literary Magazine! The reading period is OPEN until June 30, 2012. Spread the word! We’re interested in reading all you have to offer, according to the following guidelines: Poetry…

  • A Black Author’s Duty – Essay by P Chatelain

    A Black Author’s Duty – Essay by P Chatelain

    Visionary Writers of the Harlem Renaissance and their Critics Black writers’ struggle with publication of Black novels and poems due to the enormous white readership. Did they have a duty to depict minorities under a certain light?