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Poetry Contest – Deadline extended!

We've added an extra week to get your entries in for our Poetry Contest! Submission fee is $10 and you can submit up to...

Poetry Contest

It's time for our annual poetry contest! Submission fee is $10 and you can submit up to 5 poems for each entry. But don’t...

CNF Delays

Due to unforeseen circumstances, our CNF submissions and Flash Nonfiction contest were delayed. But have no fear! Our founding editors are here to...

Pushcart Nominations 2021

Sweet Lit is proud to announce our Pushcart nominations for this year. CREATIVE NONFICTIONBruce Owens Grimm, “Inventory of a Haunted House, No. 4,”...

2021 Best of the Net Nominations

Sweet is thrilled to nominate our selections for this year's Best of the Net. We hope you will give these pieces another glance and...

Poetry Contest 2021 Winners

Sweet is pleased to announce the winning poem of the 2021 Poetry Contest, along with two runners up and eight finalist poems. Judge Laura Donnelly...

Asian Solidarity – Special Issue

A large part of Sweet's mission is to create a space for writers of marginalized communities. The mass shooting in Atlanta that killed 8...

A Little Gratitude

Sweet has received some generous donations during the month of February, and we want to send a special shout out to those folks whose...

Flash Contest Results 2020

We’re thrilled to announce “The Suicide Hotline Voice Says My Feelings are Normal” by Lisa K. Buchanan is the winner of our Flash Essay...

Poetry Contest

Our annual poetry contest is now in February! Nothing says "love" more than poetry, so we think this is the perfect month. ...

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