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Writing Narrative Poetry
Read more: Writing Narrative PoetryWriting Narrative Poetry by Constance Brewer I am, by choice, a big fan of narrative poetry. I tend to write narrative poems more than any other type. What are they? Narrative poems are poems that tell stories. The Iliad was a series of long narrative poems strung together. Beowulf. The Rime of the Ancient Mariner.…
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Happy New Year! Happy Winter Issue!
Read more: Happy New Year! Happy Winter Issue!It’s here! Our winter issue is now available – click on the link below the cover photo to read issue 17-1. We are truly pleased to offer a diverse group of poetic voices and hope you find something that lodges itself in your head or your heart. We welcome poets new to us as well…
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The End of Another Reading Period
Read more: The End of Another Reading PeriodWe hope everyone is getting into holiday mode! At Gyroscope Review, we are in get-the-lead-out mode as we go through the poems we’ve accepted for our January issue, organize files, create covers, write editorials, and, if we’re lucky, eat fudge. This just-completed reading period, which technically ends at midnight tonight, had over 350 poems submitted and…
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And the Nominees Are…..
Read more: And the Nominees Are…..Today is the deadline for sending in Pushcart Prize nominations, so it’s only fitting that we announce our own nominees, whose poems we sent off to the Pushcart folks via snail mail this week. And the nominees are: Alexis Rhone Fancher: When You Think You’re Ready to Pack Up Your Grief (Issue 16-1) Tricia Knoll:…




