The Diamond Line Literary Magazine

04/05/2024

our issue 9 release party was a success! 🧚🏿‍♂️ thank you to everyone who came out to support. make sure to read the edition online now!

02/04/2024

Behind the scenes of Issue 9✨🧚 ft. our print production, web production, and promotions teams at work.

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27/03/2024

Check your email to see if your work has been accepted! We’re starting to put the magazine together this week.💙✨

29/02/2024

don’t forget! go submit! ✨

08/02/2024

submissions for issue 9 are open! visit our website (thediamondline.uark.edu) or contact jane ([email protected]) for more info. we can’t wait to see your wonderful work! 🧚🏿‍♂️🌲

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05/12/2023

COME ON DOWN! hear some of our writers share their work, or share your own at the open mic! we can’t wait to see you there!

26/09/2023

Join us in the writing studio (CORD 209) on Wednesday, October 4th, for a write-in! Come work on your poetry, prose, or visual art. (And maybe submit it to the Diamond Line 🫣)

21/09/2023

submissions for issue 8 are now open! visit our website (thediamondline.uark.edu) or contact jane ([email protected]) for more info. we can’t wait to see your wonderful work! 💖

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08/05/2023

The digital version of issue 7 is finally available! We hope you love it as much as we do!

20/04/2023

Join us while we celebrate baby #7!!!!!
See you May 4th!

11/04/2023

Join us while we celebrate the Arkansas Internationals 14th issue release!!

21/02/2023

It’s that time again!!!! Submit your work to @uark.edu to possibly be featured in the 2023 edition of the Diamond Line! We look forward to reading your work!

19/04/2022

“Abstract Box” by Gracie Morrison has been selected as The Diamond Line Issue 5 cover art.

Morrison is an undergraduate student attending who uses her free time to refine her creative writing skills. She hopes to write plays to perform in sock puppet productions and Christmas movies.

Congratulations Gracie!

17/03/2022

You have 24 hours to get in your submissions for the Undergraduate Felix Christopher McKean Memorial Award and the C.D. Wright Academy of American Poets Prize!

11/03/2022

Looking for a way to get your writing out into the world? These are two opportunities available to UARK undergraduates RIGHT NOW. Both the Undergraduate Felix Christopher McKean Memorial Award and C.D. Wright/Academy of American Poets Prize are accepting submissions until next Friday (March 18th).

Submittable link for C.D. Wright/Academy of American Poets Prize: https://arkansasmfa.submittable.com/submit/220126/c-d-wright-academy-of-american-poets-prize-2022-23

01/03/2022

Today is the last day of our deadline extension for issues 5.

Beat midnight tonight and send in your visual art pieces!

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22/02/2022

The Diamond Line team has decided to extend our deadline to March 1st. We NEED your visual art, but will also accept prose and poetry submissions. We look forward to seeing all of your amazing work!

17/02/2022

Today is the day! Remind your friends to send in their submissions before midnight.

10/02/2022

Time to send in your submissions for issue five!

04/12/2021

The magazine is currently headed to printing! We can’t wait to show y’all the finished product!

03/09/2021

Submissions for Issue 4 are OPEN!

The Diamond Line undergraduate literary magazine is seeking submissions of original fiction (including flash and creative non-fiction), poetry, drama and visual art for Issue 4. Submit work by Oct. 15.

06/01/2021

Submissions for Issue 3 are live! Check out issue 2 and submission guidelines here:

Issue 2 of The Diamond Line, produced by Literary Magazine Production class, features poetry, artwork and fiction submitted by U of A undergraduate students.

18/09/2020

REMINDER TO UNDERGRADUATE WRITERS AND ARTISTS - Don't forget to submit your poetry, fiction, and visual art to _The Diamond Line_ to be considered for publication in its fall issue! Submit to [email protected] by no later than Oct. 1st. Include your name, student ID number, and a brief bio. (And major thanks to undergraduate student Manning Marshall for designing the wonderful flyer, below!)

11/09/2020

Have you submitted your work yet?

REMINDER TO UNDERGRADUATES - SUBMIT YOUR WORK TO _THE DIAMOND LINE_! Deadline is Oct. 1st. (Major thanks to undergraduate student Kate Duby for the wonderful flyer, posted below!)

26/08/2020

U of A undergrads: send us your best fiction, poetry, and visual art NOW!

The student magazine intends to showcase the original creative work of University of Arkansas undergraduate students. Students may email submissions to [email protected] until Oct. 1.

07/05/2020

EXCITING NEWS!
Our website is live! thediamondline.uark.edu
This is the hard work of our Spring 2020 team and we are very happy to share it with you all!

07/05/2020

20/04/2020

Meet Elizabeth Muscari, one of our Managing Editors. She is a senior English/Creative Writing major from Dallas, TX. On campus, she has served as the Social Media Manager for the Creative Writing Club, Vice President of the Panhellenic Council, Student Ambassador, and member of the Honors College and Order of Omega Honor Society. As a writer, her work has previously been performed at events such as the Dallas Symphony Orchestra's SOLUNA Festival, Flyinghorse Gala, Deep Ellum Arts Festival, and more. Her poetry has appeared in Fabula Bound's The Fiddler, The Merrimack Review, among others. She is the proud recipient of the 2020 Christopher McKean Poetry Prize and will attend the University of Arkansas's MFA Program in Creative Writing and Translation starting Fall 2020.

01/03/2020

SURPRISE! We are extending the deadline ONE MORE WEEK! Get your submissions in by MARCH 8th!

25/02/2020

Last week to submit!! Undergraduate students at the University of Arkansas send us your Poetry, Fiction, or visual art submissions ASAP! DM or email us with questions and/or submissions: [email protected]