Happy Easter from Traces Journal!
A sneak peek at our upcoming issue...
Happy Easter from Traces Journal! Spring is in the air, and our second issue's publication is right around the corner. Read on for some Traces updates and a sneak peek of a poem by
from our upcoming issue.
Sneak Peek at the Ascension 2025 Issue
Our latest issue, Ascension 2025, is nearly complete, and we are looking forward to sharing another excellent batch of poems, interviews, and reviews with you all! Some things to look forward to:
Poetry Reviews
Our poetry editors share their recommendations with you in two upcoming poetry reviews. Stay tuned for Katie Schmidt’s review of Good Want by Domenica Martinello and Celia Jordan’s review of After the Carnival by Alfred Nicol.
Poetry
A new poem by
titled “Incarnation” is fitting for this Easter weekend. We’re looking forward to sharing the rest of the poetry lineup with you in a few weeks, including new work from , , , and more!Incarnation
Incarnation by Angeline Schellenberg On the first evening doors locked for fear the voices in my head took flesh and appeared before me to poke their flawless fingers into my wounds. Why can’t you? Why didn’t you? If only. Jesus came and stood among them, holes in his hands.
Update: We’re on Submittable!
We’re excited to share that we will now accept all submissions via the Submittable platform. Our submission categories and guidelines are on our Submittable page, and our full submission and style guidelines can still be found on our website.
We are now accepting submissions for our All Saints 2025 Issue, which will be released in the autumn!