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Toad Hall Editions

We publish the work of women and gender diverse writers and artists.

02/19/2024

Kinship and connection =
Platonic or romantic.
Familial or foreign.
Bewildering or obvious.
Carefree or complicated.

Call is open until March 1 - we invite you to share your writing! Link in profile.

02/14/2024

Tonight on Zoom! Toad Hall Editions author Elizabeth Garber shares more adventures from the high seas. Follow the library's website link to get the sign-in details.

02/13/2024

Shameless cat content. 😻 A friend got new kittens and what better way to remind you of our current open call for Issue 5 of kerning!! The theme this time is “the company we keep.” Submit your poetry, short or flash fiction, creative nonfiction or essayettes that explore friendship, kinship and the magnetic force that draws beings together!
Deadline is March 1.

02/13/2024

Another amazing Draft Open Mic last night with at ! A packed house of listeners and readers (apologies again that we didn’t have time for everyone to read but we are THRILLED by the turnout) AND the addition of ASL interpreters! You all this is incredible! Thank you to and her students for the opportunity to offer our words in a visual language for those who need it. We can’t stop gushing about last night!
See you in March. ❤️

02/11/2024

Tomorrow night! We’re hosting another Draft Open Mic with featuring a very friendly audience full of good listeners! Read something new, something you’ve never shared, a work in progress or something old you want to try again! It’s a good time and we’re so lucky the folks at want us to keep coming to their stage! See you soon ✨🎤🪩
6-8PM
Sign up for a spot when you arrive.

02/08/2024

Tonight!! Join Belfast poet laureate , the and the for an evening of love(ly) poems!
6pm sign up for a time slot
6:30-8pm reading

02/02/2024

Submissions have already started to roll in! Deadline is March 1 and we would love to hear from you. Share our call with your friends—the more voices the better.

01/31/2024

Submission period opens tomorrow for our 5th issue of kerning | a space for words. The theme this time around is “the company we keep” and we would love to read what you have to say! Head to our website for details and please help us spread the word.

01/09/2024

Last night was DELICIOUS—our bodies AND souls were fed by 16 terrific writers reading their words, the community of compassionate listeners gathered around them, and the food and beverages proffered.
Thanks to from for her partnership and friendship and to Charlie and Kirk for the space and their delight in what is unfolding.
Join us next month for the next on the 2nd Monday in February (and get there early because the spots fill up fast!)
Thank you to all you gorgeous humans for showing up. 🪩❄️✨

01/08/2024

Our diva cat is wishing he had written something for tonight’s open mic 😹😹
Join us for Draft, a monthly open mic for poets and writers co-hosted by and featuring a very friendly audience full of good listeners! Read something new, something you’ve never shared, a work in progress or something old you want to try again! It’s a good time and we’re so lucky the folks at want us to keep coming to their stage! See you soon ✨🎤🪩

01/07/2024

TODAY—Sunday January 7 at 4pm EST we’ll be hosting a live Zoom reading from Issue No. 4 of kerning | a space for words. Come listen with us as the writers read their words and we celebrate this gorgeous issue with the theme “Body as Evidence.” (We’ll also announce the theme for Issue No. 5 and chat about our exciting collaboration—a chapbook contest with !)

01/02/2024

Submissions are open!

chapbook: (n) In a nutshell, chapbooks are teeny books. Merriam-Webster defines them as a small book containing ballads, poems, tales, or tracts. They are small collections of poems.

The 2024 Chapbook contest submission period starts today and will end February 29. We are thrilled to be partnering with and we can’t wait to start reading your submissions. Link on our website or The Poets Corner site to Submittable.

12/19/2023

Our next Draft is on the calendar! We’ll be back at on Monday January 8 for another open mic for writers of all kinds—bring your draft and celebrate words with us!
6 - 7:30pm
Sign up for a spot when you arrive.

Co-hosted by these events are always surprising and delightful. You never know who might show up to read something they have been working on lately. We have had first-time readers and those with lots of experience on a mic—it’s a warm, welcoming crowd, so come to Searsport and share YOUR words.

Address

757 Shore Road
Northport, ME
04849

Telephone

+14152650085

Website

https://www.toadhalleditions.ink/

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