Updated March 22nd, 2026
Poetry and Art News spotlights hidden poetry and art gems from around the world. Every published work is news.
Poetry and Art News gives writers and artists the opportunity to have important creative work mentioned in a media publication.
Poetry and Art News gives writers and artists the opportunity to advocate for their own art in their own words.
The interview format gives writers and artists a chance to articulate important themes and connect their work to their geographical milieu. This enhances your online profile and brings new eyes to your work, by topic and region.
Tell the World
Poetry and Art News accepts submissions from around the world, and has readers from around the world.
About Your Project
Any kind of published, performed, or produced creative work is eligible.
Any poem, short story, novel, play, article, song, painting, photo project, gallery showing, performance, sculpture, film –
any type of art is eligible to be featured.
Only projects that have not received media coverage at the time of submission to Poetry and Art News are eligible.
Direct submissions from poets, writers, artists, photographers, performers, editors, curators, directors, and publishers are welcome. Submissions made on behalf of someone else are not accepted.
Complete these five sections. You can include one image. The total length of your responses in sections 2) and 3) should be around 250 to 500 words, combined. Take some time and write meaningful responses. Try to reference important themes and your geographical milieu as these provide points of connection to your work. You can modify these interview questions, or write your own, if you want to focus your responses a certain way. Edit your work carefully as your submission will be published verbatim with the barest required editing performed (spelling, etc.).
1) Name and type of project and name of artist.
2) What are some interesting or important aspects of this work, how it came to be, or what it means, that you want people to know?
3) How does your city / region, your natural surroundings, and / or your cultural milieu influence this creative work, and your artistic practice as a whole?
4) Provide a web link where readers can read, view, or find out more about the creative work mentioned, or confirm publication / performance information.
5) Provide three to five keywords related to your submission.
Optional: Include one image file.
Time Sensitive
If there is a time sensitive aspect related to the article / interview, such as a book launch, film premier, or gallery showing,
include this information.
You must own the copywright to anything you submit. All work must be 100% human-created. Submitting AI-generated work will result in a lifetime ban. No projects using generative AI in any way can be featured on this website.
Submissions are open. Currently there is no set publishing schedule or cutoff dates for submissions. All will be determined as submissions roll in. All submissions that are not published within 30 days will be kept on file perpetually and may be published at a later date.
Cannot Update Submission After Publication
After publication, no updates are possible except to correct errors.
Copyright remains with the original author. If ever published for sale in print, contributors receive a 20% royalty, shared between contributors. If ever published for sale in electronic form such as a .pdf, the royalty is 50%.
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