Now Accepting Submissions for Our Online Blog!

Want to see your work on our website? Submit your poetry, prose, or artwork to us to be featured on our year-long blog feed! Go to the “Submit” page to find out how you can send in your work. Also check us out on Instagram (@mnervalitjournal), Twitter (@MnervaJ), and Facebook (Mnerva Literary Journal) for more…… Continue reading Now Accepting Submissions for Our Online Blog!

Kin

By Trinity Synard A descent A herd of cattle knobbing knees in the fieldlumbering down into the valley,hooves clashing,sifting the red sandsof words related / An arrangement of burning leaves Generative ember took chargeand came to being / Red, as if sun did soak throughlike rain / could imbue the cliff face,fill the sea-wood swimming…… Continue reading Kin

Announcing the William Gibson Poetry Award Winners

Mnerva is proud to announce the winner of our first-ever William Gibson Poetry Award, as well as three shortlisted poets! The winning poems is awarded $500 and publication in our upcoming print journal. Winner: “Kin” by Trinity Synard Shortlisted poems: “ful(l)” by Leah Duarte”Canlit Eulogy: A Love Letter” by Anna Sokolova”Dreams for Hire” by Ojo…… Continue reading Announcing the William Gibson Poetry Award Winners