Throwback to Issue 03
Apogee Journal has come a long way since its founding in 2010. We have our talented, celestial contributors, our dedicated staff, and our indispensable readers to thank for our latest issue, Issue... Read More
Undocupoets Petition Against Contest Discrimination
We are proud to publish a petition from Undocupoets, the group fighting to end citizenship-based discrimination in poetry publishing and contests. Too often, the submission guidelines read “Proof of US... Read More
Book Culture Interviews Apogee Journal
Our friends at Book Culture interviewed Apogee staff about Issue 3. Read the full interview on their blog and join us at Book Culture on October 17th for our Open Mic Night. Can you... Read More
Introducing Nepantla
The Inaugural Issue of Nepantla: A Journal Dedicated to Queer Poets of Color launched this morning. Read the Issue here. And join Apogee Journal and Our Word in celebrating tonight... Read More
Nepantla: an Interview with Christopher Soto
Christopher Soto is the founder and curator of Nepantla, a new online journal featuring the writing of Queer Poets of Color. Nepantla offers not only a new creative space for... Read More
Poetry As Class Privilege: Words Inspired by Audre Lorde
By Christopher Soto So a couple days ago was Audre Lorde’s 80th birthday. Yay! And I’ve been reading/meditating on some of her works, such as ‘Poetry Is Not a Luxury’... Read More