Midsummer: An interview with Lawrence Schimel

As part of our on-going series talking to past Structo writers, I caught up with Lawrence Schimel over email during as he bounced between countries last month. His work is at the intersection of Structo’s commitment to gender equality and interest in poetry in...

Our second chapbook

We’re pleased to announce that we will be publishing Christina Seymour’s Flowers around Your Soft Throat as our second chapbook, and our first of poetry. This collection explores death, love, and hope, pacing through death’s shadowy valley and beginning an ascent of...

BOS Artists’ Residency Programme

A few weeks ago, we received an email from William Howell, introducing his new writers’ and artists’ residency programme, BOS Arts. As you might imagine, we get a lot of emails like this; many of them scatter-shot and sent BCC—if we’re lucky—to every editor...

Structo seeks reviewers

UPDATE on March 23: A huge thank you to everyone who expressed interest! We are no longer accepting applications. We will be getting back to all candidates this week. Thanks again! Not of our latest web updates or our new spring haircuts. Of books. Pristine reviewers’...

Psalm translation competition

For the last few years Structo’s poetry editor Matthew Landrum has run a contest which asks for free translations of biblical psalms during the season of Lent. Last year we helped to run the competition, and in the process received some top-notch submissions...

2014 Pushcart Prize nominations

Another year, another incredible batch of writing. We have nominated stories, poems and essays for the Pushcart Prize for the last couple of years, and the process never gets any easier. It’s a (mostly) democratic process, but all that means is that we agonise...