Caesura Student Literary Magazine

21/12/2017

Caesura isn't only for writers. If you are a visual artist, consider submitting your work to Caesura for publication by December 31st.

20/12/2017

Did you know that Caesura also publishes drama? Send us your one-act scripts by December 31st for a chance to see it in print!

19/12/2017

Most UD students are home for the break and holidays, but that doesn't mean the writing stops. Sometimes memories of home are the best inspiration for creative nonfiction. Don't forget to submit your creative work to Caesura by December 31st!

14/12/2017

A poet at heart? Consider submitting your poetry to Caesura this year for publication! Submission deadline is December 31st.

13/12/2017

Love to write short stories? Caesura is a great place to get your work out to fellow creative writing enthusiasts on campus! Don't forget to submit by December 31st.

29/04/2016

This year's edition of Caesura will be released on Tuesday May 3, at the Gregory Family Celebration of Creative Writing. Please join us at 3:30 in Memorial 127 this event, featuring Jeanne Murray Walker and the award recipients in this year's magazine.

11/12/2015

Our submissions deadline for this year is approaching! Send your poems, short stories, art, and essays to [email protected] by December 14.

More information on submissions is on our website:

The University of Delaware, founded in 1743, offers over 100 academic majors; its distinguished faculty includes internationally known scientists, authors and teachers.

12/10/2015

Interest meeting is TODAY at 5pm in Sharp Lab 118!

07/10/2015

Caesura will have an interest meeting next Monday (October 12) at 5pm in Sharp Lab room 118. If you're interested in writing, art, editing, design, or marketing, come join us!

08/05/2015

Issue 35 is out now!

05/05/2015

Please join us for the distribution of awards and a reading by Devin Harner on May 8th in Memorial 127 at 3pm. For more information about this year's judge see the following invitation.

You are cordially invited to attend~
The Gregory Family Celebration of Creative Writing

Friday, May 8th
3:00 until 4:00 PM
Memorial Hall, Room 127

Reception to follow in The Dome, 3rd floor of Memorial Hall

Our guest speaker will be Devin Harner
Professor, Journalist, Author and UD alum

Devin Harner, a journalist and associate professor at John Jay College/City University of New York, who earned his B.A. and his Ph.D. in English at the University of Delaware. Devin wrote for the Review as an undergraduate, and received the Academy of American Poets Prize and edited Caesura as a graduate student.

Professor Harner is currently the co-director of the journalism program at John Jay and teaches courses on a wide range of subjects from reporting to science fiction film to British literature. Harner has published scholarly articles on the films Adaptation, Donnie Darko, and Waltz With Bashir; and on Ciaran Carson and Chuck Palahniuk’s nonfiction writing.

His journalistic work has been published in the Chronicle of Higher Education and on PBS’s Mediashift.org.

Devin is currently working on two projects: The Myth Pit and the Mnemonic Landscape, a biographic study of American poets Philip Levine and Gary Snyder, and The News Hole: The False Promise and Bleak Poetics of Today’s Journalism.

Complimentary copies of Caesura, UD's literary magazine will be provided

04/05/2015

Our release event for Caesura 35 is this Friday, May 8! Join us in Memorial 127 at 3pm.

The Gregory Family Celebration of Creative Writing will feature a reading from writer, poet, and professor Devin Harner, this year's guest judge.

06/01/2015

Thank you to everyone who submitted this year! Our staff is currently reviewing submissions for publication this spring.

03/12/2014

Last day for submissions! Send your work to [email protected]

13/11/2014

Art submissions are up for this year so thanks to those of you who have contributed, but we also need your written work. Caesura Literary Magazine is looking for fiction, nonfiction essays, poems, and short dramas. If you are a creative writer take advantage of this opportunity and submit to [email protected]. See our website for full submission rules. http://www.english.udel.edu/programs/major/crwr/caesura/.

The University of Delaware, founded in 1743, offers over 100 academic majors; its distinguished faculty includes internationally known scientists, authors and teachers.

09/11/2014

Here's the link for our new Twitter account! You can follow us for updates about the magazine and other literary-related events.

The latest Tweets from CaesuraUD (): "Remember, there is less than a month until the deadline to submit to Caesura! It's Dec. 3 aka the last day of classes!"

06/11/2014

We are looking for submissions in all genres, but especially looking for fiction submissions which are down for this year. If you are a creative writer take advantage of this great opportunity to get published and submit to [email protected]. Remember you can submit under each category (poetry, fiction, non-fiction, drama, and art)

03/11/2014

There's one month until our December 3 deadline! Keep submitting your poetry, fiction, drama, art, and creative nonfiction. Submission guidelines can be found on our page or our website.

02/11/2014

Remember to keep writing! Here are some tips on how to write a little better.

[Originally published April 10, 2012.] - - - WRITE EVERY DAY Writing is a muscle. Smaller than a hamstring and slightly bigger than a bicep, ...

23/10/2014

We have recently launched our new Twitter feed! Please follow us on Twitter for more updates about the magazine and English department events.

23/10/2014

We are excited to announce that Devin Harner, a UD alumni, will serve as the judge for this year's edition of Caesura. He earned both his MA and PhD at UD, concentrating on poetry in particular. He currently teaches courses on journalism, science fiction films, and literature at John Jay College and publishes articles on Mediashift. See the following for a brief bio, resume, and links to his articles.

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http://www.pbs.org/mediashift/author/dharner/

Back to list Associate Professor [email protected] 646.557.4604 7.63.11NB PhD University of Delaware MA University of Delaware Biography Professor Harner co-directs the Journalism Minor. In addition to introductory and intermediate reporting and writing courses, he teaches science fiction fil…

05/10/2014

Happy October from Ray Bradbury!

25/09/2014

Here is a great wiki on how to write a Short Story if you are just beginning or if you are getting stuck somewhere in between! http://www.wikihow.com/Write-a-Short-Story

For many writers the short story is the perfect medium. While writing a novel can be a Herculean task, just about anybody can craft — and, most importantly, finish — a short story. That does not mean that short stories are easy to write, or...

25/09/2014

Are you an artist or photographer? Know someone who is? Caesura is seeking black and white art works or photography for our magazine Share the information about this exciting publication opportunity with them. All submissions due by December 3rd, 2014

25/09/2014

25/09/2014

To keep all of you inspired, here are some writing tips from those who did it best.

http://www.buzzfeed.com/expresident/writing-advice-from-famous-authors

Writing is easy: All you have to do is start writing, finish writing, and make sure it's good. But here's some vastly more useful wisdom and advice from people who seriously know what the h...

19/09/2014

Welcome back UD writers and artists! Caesura's submission deadline is December 3rd - like our page to read more about submission guidelines. We are looking for your poetry, fiction, creative nonfiction, drama, and art!

24/10/2013

The submission deadline of November 26th is fast approaching for Caesura Literary Magazine!

We are seeking poems, short plays, fiction, creative nonfiction, and black and white images for publication in our upcoming edition. Diverse styles and subject matters are especially appreciated so whenever possible consider submitting more than one piece. Cash prizes will be awarded for the best submissions.

For a full explanation of the submission requirements please see the following udel site:
http://www.english.udel.edu/programs/major/crwr/caesura

All submissions should be e-mailed to [email protected] from a udel account in order to be considered for selections.

07/10/2013

Hello UD writers and artists! Caesura is currently accepting submissions for the 2013-2014 academic year.

The deadline to submit (poetry, fictional and non-fictional prose, drama, and artwork of all kinds) is November 26th. Please send all submissions to [email protected].

(For full submission guidelines, please see the Caesura page on the UD website.)

Good luck!

26/11/2012

Attention Writers and Artists! The deadline for submissions has been extended to the end of the semester! Please tell your friends and get those creative juices flowing, we can't wait to see your work!

05/11/2012

Hey everyone! You can now reach the Caesura info page on the English Department website at the new, shortened URL. Tell your friends! http://www.english.udel.edu/caesura

The University of Delaware, founded in 1743, offers over 100 academic majors; its distinguished faculty includes internationally known scientists, authors and teachers.

16/10/2012

The only thing better than being published for free is winning money from those same publications! Submission deadline is November 20th.

29/11/2011

Deadline has been pushed again! December 7th- be sure to get your submissions in to [email protected]!