How a Mom of Five Submits Her Poems

Submitting advice from a busy poet/mom

Welcome to our weekly column offering perspectives on lit mag publishing, with contributions from readers, writers and editors around the world.

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As I’ve been writing this, I’ve been interrupted to braid hair, change a diaper, fix a snack, tie a shoe, read a book, and break up an argument.

I’ve been writing for ten minutes so far.