COMMUNITY SPOTLIGHT

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If you’ve been published in Eleventh Hour Literary, we’d love to promote your upcoming projects, publications or events — and share them with our literary community!

  • SPOTLIGHT: Robert Miner

    SPOTLIGHT: Robert Miner

    Robert Miner, who wrote “SELF-PORTRAIT IN A LACEMAKER’S HANDS” for our Summer 2025 issue, was recently awarded an honorable mention and publication in the 2025 Passager Poetry Contest, for his piece, “The servant of the poet Po Chü-I expresses her exasperation”. Congratulations, Robert, and we encourage you all to check out another lovely literary magazine/publisher at…

  • SPOTLIGHT: Fendy S. Tulodo

    SPOTLIGHT: Fendy S. Tulodo

    Hello, readers! Today, we want to share the hard work of another contributor. Fendy S. Tulodo, author of “THE 00:03 MACHINE” (published in our Summer 2025 issue), had four new works released this past June. Good work, Fendy! Check them out today! If you’ve been published in Eleventh Hour Literary, we’d love to hear what…

  • SPOTLIGHT: Christopher Rubio-Goldsmith

    Christopher Rubio-Goldsmith, author of The Go Button, which won our Summer 2025 Poetry Prize, and Punk Music, has some great news to share this month: The Timberline Review has announced his piece “The Borderline Jaguar” as the winner of the 2025 Kay Snow Award! To learn more about the award or the journal, click the…

  • SPOTLIGHT: Tom Misuraca

    SPOTLIGHT: Tom Misuraca

    Over in Southern California, one of our community members — Tom Misuraca, author of Stage Kiss — will proudly be presenting not one, but TWO shows for the stage later this year! IFs (Imaginary Friends) is a whimsical and touching comedy about childhood companions, growing up and finding connection in unexpected places. It will be presented…

  • SPOTLIGHT: Matthew James Babcock

    Eleventh Hour Literary wishes to extend a heartfelt congratulations to one of our contributors, Matthew James Babcock, author of The Golden Age of Distraction and Then The Summer. It was recently announced that Avalon Park Press has named him the winner of their inaugural 2025 Forsberg Prize for Fiction for his collection, Future Perfect. These short…

  • SPOTLIGHT: Joe Ponepinto

    SPOTLIGHT: Joe Ponepinto

    Our friend — and contributor — Joe Ponepinto, author of “What We Choose to Remember” in Issue 1.1, has some news to share! As a long-time editor of Orca Literary, Ponepinto recently made the decision to shut down the journal. We are so sad to see it go, but its last two issues are available…

  • SPOTLIGHT: Cynthia Miller Coffel

    Cynthia Miller Coffel, the author of the piece “SELF-HELP” featured in our Winter 2025 issue, has more great news to share with the EHL community! The Missouri Review has published a review of four novels about motherhood written by Coffel, titled “Hoodwinked: Four Novels About Becoming a Mother” in their Volume 48, Number 1, Spring…

  • SPOTLIGHT: Jay Neugeboren

    Jay Neugeboren, who contributed the Winter 2025 guest essay of EHL, “Morning Line + CODA”, has news to share with the community! The CUNY Graduate Center, at 365 Fifth Avenue, New York, N.Y. 10016, will host a FREE presentation, panel and question-and-answer session with Jay and his son, Eli Neugeboren, exploring the process and method…

  • SPOTLIGHT: Cynthia Miller Coffel

    Cynthia Miller Coffel, the author of the piece “SELF-HELP” featured in our Winter 2025 issue, is up to great things! In September 2024, Dorothy Parker’s Ashes published her essay, “Stranger in a Strange Land“, in their “Husbands” issue. It is a list essay about her year of teaching in a school for pregnant teenagers.  Keep…

  • Welcome to the EHL community!

    We’re trying something new in the coming months! If you’ve been published in Eleventh Hour Literary, we’d love to promote your upcoming projects, publications or events — and share them with our literary community. Here’s a few things we’d love to hear about: Readers, These submissions will be vetted by our Editorial Team based on…