Call for Submissions

The first Anthology of Women Poets of Mendocino County, Wood, Water, Air and Fire was published in 1999. We are calling for submissions for Volume II, Spirit of Place.

Submissions are open March 1st, 2024 to June 1st 2024.

We welcome all themes that respond to the Spirit of Place by women poets who have lived, are living or have participated in the writer’s community of where we live with poems that respond to the Spirit of Place focus.

We are accepting 1 to 3 poems, no longer than two pages per poem. Please format your poems in Times New Roman, 12 pt., single space in Word Doc and send to poetryanthology2@gmail.com

If you do not have access to the internet you can send hard copies to:
Spirit of Place
Post Office Box 287
Mendocino, California 95460

If you do not hear from us by September 15, 2024 please e-mail us at
poetryanthology2@gmail.com

Each published poet will receive a contributor’s copy.

With Gratitude,
Co-editors
Devreaux Baker, Kate Dougherty and Georgina Marie Guardado