About
Hello and welcome to Send My Love to Anyone!
It’s good to have you here!
Send My Love to Anyone is a free newsletter on all things writing where author and publisher Kathryn Mockler writes about the writing process and other troubles and invites guest writers and artists to share their work, essays, or excerpts.
Below you’ll learn a little bit more about the newsletter, but first I would love to hear a little about you and your writing?
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Send My Love to Anyone Sections
There are several sections to the website, but you only receive two emails a month (I don’t like to flood inboxes): one email for the Gatherings section, and one for the Send My Love to Anyone issue which is a round up these various sections.
Send My Love to Anyone, guests posts of excerpts from published works or original unpublished fiction, nonfiction, or poetry
Gatherings, a curated list of readings, viewings, calls, news, and more
The First Time, a regular column by KIRBY (author of Poetry Is Queer and She)
Ignore Me, musings, fiction, poems, videos, and essays by Kathryn Mockler
Words Count, a section on writing, craft, anti-craft, rule-breaking, and surviving and navigating the literary and publishing world
Send My Love to Books and Films, a new books and film review section
Where Do I Start? writing prompts for any genre
Poetry from guest poets
Fiction from guest fiction writers
Onion Man 2.0, a podcast serialization of my first book, Onion Man, an autofictional novel-in-verse about living in an alcoholic home and working at a corn canning factory in the 1980s. It deals with issues of addition, bodily autonomy, intimate partner violence, class, and the environment.
Subscriptions
Free subscribers receive the newsletter in their inbox and posts are available to everyone on the SMLTA site.
Paying subscribers have access to paid subscriber-only posts, comments, and Q&A. Sign up for a year and receive a 17% discount on the monthly subscription rate.
Subscribers can expect one to two emails per month eight months a year. One email will be for the current issue and the other for the Gatherings section.
You can unsubscribe from SMLTA at anytime.
Past contributors include Saeed Teebi, Emily Austin, Jen Sookfong Lee, Mary Lou Zeitoun, Deborah Dundas, Kim, Fu, Lynne Tillman, Lisa Robertson, Rebecca Fisseha, Jessica Johnson, Chelene Knight, Gary Barwin, Farzana Doctor, Kirby, Carrianne Leung, June Pak, Khashayar Mohammadi and more. You can access these guest posts and interviews via the Send My Love to Anyone archive.
Submissions
SMLTA is does not accept unsolicited submissions of poetry or fiction at this time. But check back for occasional calls.
Honorariums for original unpublished works
Note: SMLTA does not pay for excerpts of published works or interviews.
Capsule Reviews (200-400 words) - $25 - Short pieces describing a book you loved.
Poetry and Microfiction (under 1000 words) - $75
Fiction, Nonfiction (between 1000-1500+ words) - $75-125
Artwork - $75-$125 (depending on number of images or length)
Words Count (craft essays under 500-800 words) - $75
Reviews* (800-1200 words) - $125-150
*I am interested in analytical reviews of books or films or art.
About Kathryn Mockler
Kathryn Mockler is the author of the story collection Anecdotes (Book*hug Press, 2023) which which won the Victoria Butler Book Prize, and was a finalist for the 2024 Trillium Book Award, the 2024 Danuta Gleed Literary Award, the 2024 Fred Kerner Award, and the VMI Besty Warland Between Genres Award. She is also the author of five books of poetry and several short films and experimental videos. She co-edited the print anthology Watch Your Head: Writers and Artists Respond to the Climate Crisis (Coach House Books, 2020) and she runs Send My Love to Anyone, a literary newsletter, which was a Substack featured publication in 2023. She is an associate professor in the Writing Department at the University of Victoria where she teaches screenwriting and fiction.
Kathryn Mockler has been publishing and editing online literary journals since 2011. She published The Rusty Toque from 2011 to 2017, was the Canada Editor of Joyland: a hub for short fiction from 2013-2020, and was the publisher of Watch Your Head, an online literary journal that published writing and art about the climate crisis and climate justice from 2019-2023.
Contact Info
Mailing Address for ARCs or Books
Kathryn Mockler, Department of Writing University of Victoria, PO Box 1700 STN CSC, Victoria BC, V8W 2Y2, Canada - From August to April.
Due to volume, I may not be able to respond to all requests.
I am particularly interested in supporting small and independent presses as well as authors whose work intersects with social justice, anti-oppression, anti-genocide, and human rights.
Send My Love to Anyone operates on unceded Lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees and Esquimalt) and W̱SÁNEĆ Peoples territory.
Visit The National Centre for Truth and Reconciliation to learn about the residential school system.
Giving Back
20% of the revenue from paid subscriptions for Send My Love to Anyone is donated to RAVEN, an organization that supports Indigenous Justice by raising legal defence funds for Indigenous Peoples in Canada to defend rights and the integrity of lands and cultures and Human Concern International, the oldest Muslim relief organization in Canada, fighting poverty for over 40 years.
Send My Love to Anyone Established
January 2021
Publisher
Kathryn Mockler
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