Hey ,

2025 is over! At least for us it is. We are planning for 2026.

Why? We are bringing;

1. Issue 6 Volumes (1&2)

2. The first ever Stripes Literary Magazine Chapbook print prize (Please, support us financially if you can, we do not want to attach a fee for contestants)

3. Poetry microchapbooks

4. Editor Lists &

5. Monthly Writer's News (places to submit)

Ready? We feel excited already.

Before we fantasize about 2026, here are some of the best of 2025.

Microchapbooks Review

Issue 5.1: Pesky Little Things

Issue 5.2: Blank Spaces &

Our editors also picked their top 10 poetry reads for 2025. Check it out.

Now, who's ready for a new year?

Year End Activity

Order a paperback of any Stripes Literary Magazine Issue.

Stay Stripy,

SLM