The Local Voice will publish our next Community Reading Issue in January 2025. Submissions are due by 5 pm on Friday, December 6.
Please send your short stories, essays, opinions, poetry, or non-fiction pieces of up to 1200 words to our Editor Nature Humphries: nature@thelocalvoice.net.
Preferred file formats are .docx or Google Doc. There will be a public reading in January at a time and location to be announced. This project is made possible by a grant from the Mississippi Arts Commission with significant help from the Yoknapatawpha Arts Council.
Deadline has been extended to December 6!
Check out some of our past Reading Issues:
The Local Voice #447
Summer Reading Issue Insert
July 11, 2024
The Local Voice #438
Spring Reading Issue – pp. 7–11
March 7, 2024