The latest at Pure Slush … submissions for Fifteen Pure Slush Vol. 24 have closed … so … submissions for New York Great Cities Vol. 3 have now opened. For more info, click here.
The Everlasting review by Campbell McInnes
A great review of Lewis Woolston's The Everlasting and Other Stories, out now from Truth Serum Press. "I’m not ashamed to say I shed a tear or two while reading this collection." Read the complete review by clicking here. Purchase copies (paperback and eBook) by clicking here.
Submission call for ‘Fifteen Pure Slush Vol. 24’
Pure Slush turns 15 this December! During its 15 year existence, Pure Slush has published the work of thousands of writers from across the English-speaking world. To celebrate this milestone, PS is calling for submissions - poetry and prose, fiction and non-fiction - for Fifteen Pure Slush Vol. 24. For submission info, click here.
Submission call for ‘London Great Cities Vol. 2’
Submissions have opened for Pure Slush's London Great Cities Vol. 2. Submissions close 30th September 2025. For more submission info, click the link above or the cover image. Find more info about the Great Cities series by clicking here. Find Paris Great Cities Vol. 1 by clicking here.
‘How to Bake a Book’ by Nod Ghosh is published
Interested in creative writing … but don’t know where to start? Need to hone your craft? Looking for a book that combines elements from starting and redrafting … through to publication? Seeking an accessible writing guide for students? Find out who will publish, distribute and market your writing. Don’t let anyone stamp on your dreams. …
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‘The Everlasting’ by Lewis Woolston has been released
The Everlasting and Other Stories, the 3rd volume of short stories by Lewis Woolston, has now been released by Truth Serum Press, in paperback, ePub and Kindle. (Lewis’s first volume, The Last Free Man, was shortlisted for Best Fiction in the 2020 Chief Minister’s NT Book Awards.) Childhoods marred by Christian fundamentalism … teenage hearts …
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‘Rejection Letters’ by Edward O’Dwyer is now published!
Rejection Letters - 100 letters from disgruntled editors to hopeful (but not always talented) poets - has now been released by Truth Serum Press. Penned by Edward O'Dwyer, the book is a fun and fascinating look at the might have been of poetry journals, when editors really let loose and tell their submitters what they …
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‘Paris’ is HERE! ‘Great Cities Vol. 1’ is now released!
Oui! It's true ... Paris Great Cities Vol. 1 has now been released. Available in 3 formats, Paris features the work of 102 writers all reminiscing, remembering, reminding themselves and romancing on the banks of the Seine. Click here for paperback | ePub* | Kindle *ePubs can be read on all Apple devices, and all …
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‘Adventures with Men’ released
Adventures with Men, man-on-man erotic fiction from author Paul Swallows, has now been released in paperback. The debut publication from boutique imprint Erectus Publications, the collection focuses on "getting hot and heavy with 31 stories about men and what men do best!" For paperback, click here. For a taste of Adventures with Men, click here …
Paris and London … taste the difference …
Pure Slush's newest anthology series Great Cities will debut later this month, with Paris Vol. 1. Find tastes of 'Paris' by clicking here. Submissions for London Vol. 2 open 1st August ...
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