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Category: Editor’s Notes

Miniature poetry

tinywords got its start …

Posted on 22 October 200914 August 2020Author d. f. tweneyCategories Editor's Notes2 Comments on Miniature poetry

How tinywords will work

This is how I hope to publish…

Posted on 7 November 200914 August 2020Author d. f. tweneyCategories Editor's Notes2 Comments on How tinywords will work

Call for Submissions — Issue #1

UPDATE 11/25/2009: We are…

Posted on 10 November 200930 November 2009Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes32 Comments on Call for Submissions — Issue #1

blue light
from the laptop’s…

Posted on 12 November 200914 August 2020Author d. f. tweneyCategories Editor's NotesTags haiku33 Comments on

Issue 9.1: Colophon


We’ve published …

Posted on 8 March 20101 June 2010Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 09.1Tags colophon6 Comments on Issue 9.1: Colophon

Issue 10.1 Now Available in Print

Issue 10.1 is now complete,…

Posted on 5 July 20108 June 2020Author d. f. tweneyCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 10.1Tags colophon5 Comments on Issue 10.1 Now Available in Print

Introduction to Issue 10.2

The summer 2010 issue of …

Posted on 6 July 201017 October 2010Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 10.2Tags Editor's Notes21 Comments on Introduction to Issue 10.2

Call for submissions.

We are now reading submissions…

Posted on 19 September 2010Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's NotesTags submissions15 Comments on Call for submissions.

Issue 10.2: Editor’s Note

tinywords issue 10.2 is …

Posted on 23 September 201017 October 2010Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 10.27 Comments on Issue 10.2: Editor’s Note

Introduction to Issue 10.3

Welcome to tinywords 10.3.…

Posted on 10 October 201026 June 2011Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 10.374 Comments on Introduction to Issue 10.3

Haiku on the radio

Last week, NPR and WBUR radio…

Posted on 18 January 2011Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes14 Comments on Haiku on the radio

Issue 11.1 Credits

Issue 11.1 of tinywords …

Posted on 22 April 2011Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 11.113 Comments on Issue 11.1 Credits

New issue starting next week

tinywords will begin a new…

Posted on 24 June 201124 June 2011Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 11.215 Comments on New issue starting next week

Introduction to tinywords issue 11.3

Welcome! tinywords 11.3,…

Posted on 14 November 201114 November 2011Author Kathe L. PalkaCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 11.33 Comments on Introduction to tinywords issue 11.3

Apologies for the delay!…

Posted on 12 March 20121 October 2012Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes2 Comments on

tinywords will resume shortly

It’s been awhile,…

Posted on 5 August 20125 August 2012Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes25 Comments on tinywords will resume shortly

Intro 12.1

Welcome back to tinywords!…

Posted on 28 September 20127 September 2025Author Peter NewtonCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 12.112 Comments on Intro 12.1

Now accepting submissions for issue 13.1

We?ve published the last…

Posted on 20 December 201221 January 2013Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes7 Comments on Now accepting submissions for issue 13.1

New ice


Tinywords Invites You to…

Posted on 21 January 201327 December 2014Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 13.1Tags ice, winter, writing prompt208 Comments on New ice

tinywords 13.2 coming soon.

We?ve published the last…

Posted on 5 May 20136 May 2013Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes4 Comments on tinywords 13.2 coming soon.

tinywords invites you to get inspired

Time for another writing?prompt.…

Posted on 17 May 20132 June 2013Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes94 Comments on tinywords invites you to get inspired

Welcome to T I N Y W O R D S issue…

Posted on 8 July 20137 July 2013Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 13.219 Comments on

Submissions for tinywords 13.3

We are nearing the end of …

Posted on 29 September 2013Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes23 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 13.3

Writing prompt for issue 13.3

Time for a quiet autumn stroll…

Posted on 18 October 2013Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes111 Comments on Writing prompt for issue 13.3

Writing prompt for issue 14.1

 

So, here’s…

Posted on 1 March 20142 April 2014Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes110 Comments on Writing prompt for issue 14.1

Hello, haiku fans:
tinywords…

Posted on 6 April 2014Author tinywords librarianCategories Editor's Notes9 Comments on

Welcome to tinywords 14.1

Now, we arrive at the doorstep…

Posted on 7 April 201411 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 14.16 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 14.1

Submissions for tinywords issue 14.2

It’s that time again.…

Posted on 24 July 201424 July 2014Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes17 Comments on Submissions for tinywords issue 14.2

Writing prompt for issue 14.2

For the tinywords issue …

Posted on 5 August 20144 August 2014Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes153 Comments on Writing prompt for issue 14.2

Welcome to T I N Y W O R D S, Issue 14.2

It has been about 14.2 years…

Posted on 15 September 201415 September 2014Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 14.24 Comments on Welcome to T I N Y W O R D S, Issue 14.2

Submissions for tinywords 15.1

With Ed Markowski’s…

Posted on 11 December 2014Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes4 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 15.1

Writing prompt for Issue 15.1

It’s another new …

Posted on 27 December 201416 January 2015Author The EditorsCategories Editor's NotesTags winter, writing prompt216 Comments on Writing prompt for Issue 15.1

Submissions for tinywords 15.2

Billy Collins’ poem…

Posted on 25 June 201512 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes12 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 15.2

Writing prompt for tinywords 15.2

As we assemble the new issue…

Posted on 27 July 201512 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes86 Comments on Writing prompt for tinywords 15.2

Welcome to tinywords 15.2

Time for a fresh harvest …

Posted on 1 September 201512 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 15.218 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 15.2

Submissions for tinywords 16.1

Thanks everyone for reading…

Posted on 26 January 201612 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes153 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 16.1

Writing prompt for tinywords 16.1

It?s another new year and…

Posted on 8 February 20165 March 2016Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes112 Comments on Writing prompt for tinywords 16.1

Welcome to tinywords 16.1

Sixteen years of tinywords!…

Posted on 21 March 201614 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 16.119 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 16.1

Submissions for tinywords 16.2

With Bouwe Brouwer’s…

Posted on 22 July 201613 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes9 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 16.2

Writing prompt for tinywords 16.2

 

Sometimes, a picture…

Posted on 16 August 201615 August 2016Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes257 Comments on Writing prompt for tinywords 16.2

WELCOME to tinywords 16.2

Now these are some big old…

Posted on 18 September 201616 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 16.222 Comments on WELCOME to tinywords 16.2

Submissions for tinywords 17.1

With Dietmar Tauchner?s…

Posted on 3 February 201731 January 2017Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes9 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 17.1

Writing prompt for tinywords 17.1

A mainstay of haiku and much…

Posted on 20 February 201716 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes239 Comments on Writing prompt for tinywords 17.1

Submissions for tinywords 17.2 NOW OPEN

With Dave Serjeant?s ?last…

Posted on 17 July 20173 August 2017Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes7 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 17.2 NOW OPEN

Writing prompt for tinywords 17.2

Welcome to Mars. Plenty …

Posted on 14 August 201717 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes200 Comments on Writing prompt for tinywords 17.2

Submissions for tinywords 18.1

With Hannah Mahoney’s…

Posted on 21 January 201817 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes6 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 18.1

Writing Prompt for tinywords 18.1

The thing about a writing…

Posted on 5 February 201826 March 2022Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes119 Comments on Writing Prompt for tinywords 18.1

Welcome to tinywords 18.1

Welcome back to another …

Posted on 23 March 201826 March 2022Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 18.111 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 18.1

Submissions for tinywords 18.2

With Susan Mallernee’s…

Posted on 28 July 201818 August 2018Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes5 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 18.2

Writing prompt for tinywords 18.2

There’s nothing …

Posted on 18 August 201817 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's NotesTags photo prompt151 Comments on Writing prompt for tinywords 18.2

Welcome to Issue 18.2

Welcome back to another …

Posted on 24 September 201822 September 2018Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 18.215 Comments on Welcome to Issue 18.2

Writing prompt for tinywords 19.1

With Joanne E. Miller’s…

Posted on 17 February 20193 March 2019Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes93 Comments on Writing prompt for tinywords 19.1

Submissions for TINYWORDS 19.2 and a Writing Prompt

Olivier Schopfer’s…

Posted on 11 August 201911 August 2019Author The EditorsCategories Editor's NotesTags writing prompt158 Comments on Submissions for TINYWORDS 19.2 and a Writing Prompt

Welcome to tinywords 19.2

Welcome to our semi-annual…

Posted on 20 September 20192 April 2020Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 19.213 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 19.2

Submissions for tinywords 20.1 — and a writing prompt

Spring is just a few weeks…

Posted on 22 February 2020Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes98 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 20.1 — and a writing prompt

tinywords begins its 20th year!

Now that’s a headline…

Posted on 30 March 20202 April 2020Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 20.112 Comments on tinywords begins its 20th year!

Submissions for tinywords 20.2 and a new writing prompt

Summer is winding down here…

Posted on 16 August 2020Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes99 Comments on Submissions for tinywords 20.2 and a new writing prompt

Welcome to tinywords 20.2

The background image for…

Posted on 27 September 202026 September 2020Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 20.211 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 20.2

20 years of tinywords!

November 2020 marks the …

Posted on 14 November 20207 November 2020Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 20.233 Comments on 20 years of tinywords!

Submissions to TINYWORDS 21.1 and a New Writing Prompt

Winter is still in full swing…

Posted on 9 February 202120 February 2021Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes62 Comments on Submissions to TINYWORDS 21.1 and a New Writing Prompt

Submissions to tinywords 21.2 — and a new writing prompt

The heat of summer is still…

Posted on 25 August 202130 August 2021Author The EditorsCategories Editor's NotesTags writing prompt57 Comments on Submissions to tinywords 21.2 — and a new writing prompt

Welcome to tinywords 21.2

Our new background image…

Posted on 27 September 202127 September 2021Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 21.211 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 21.2

Submissions to tinywords 22.1 — and a new writing prompt

Winter’s chill is still …

Posted on 13 February 202211 February 2022Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes103 Comments on Submissions to tinywords 22.1 — and a new writing prompt

Welcome to tinywords 22.1

Our new background image…

Posted on 27 March 202226 March 2022Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 22.115 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 22.1

Submissions to tinywords 22.2 — and a new writing prompt

tinywords 22.1 has now ended…

Posted on 1 August 2022Author The EditorsCategories Editor's NotesTags writing prompt96 Comments on Submissions to tinywords 22.2 — and a new writing prompt

Submissions to tinywords 23.1 — and a new writing prompt

tinywords 22.2 has now ended…

Posted on 1 February 202329 January 2023Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes78 Comments on Submissions to tinywords 23.1 — and a new writing prompt

Welcome to tinywords 23.1

Welcome to the newest issue…

Posted on 20 March 202319 March 2023Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 23.15 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 23.1

Submissions to tinywords 23.2 — and a new writing prompt

tinywords 23.1 has now ended…

Posted on 17 August 202313 August 2023Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 23.146 Comments on Submissions to tinywords 23.2 — and a new writing prompt

Welcome to TINYWORDS 23.2

Our new background image…

Posted on 25 September 202322 September 2023Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 23.211 Comments on Welcome to TINYWORDS 23.2

Submissions to tinywords 24.1 — and a new writing prompt

Tinywords 23.2 has now ended…

Posted on 5 February 20241 March 2024Author The EditorsCategories Editor's NotesTags photo prompt68 Comments on Submissions to tinywords 24.1 — and a new writing prompt

Welcome to tinywords 24.1

Welcome to the newest issue…

Posted on 25 March 202422 March 2024Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 24.113 Comments on Welcome to tinywords 24.1

Submissions to tinywords 24.2 — and a new writing prompt

tinywords 24.1 has now ended…

Posted on 31 July 202430 July 2024Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes54 Comments on Submissions to tinywords 24.2 — and a new writing prompt

Submissions to tinywords 25.1 — and a new writing prompt

It’s that time again. …

Posted on 28 January 202520 March 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes124 Comments on Submissions to tinywords 25.1 — and a new writing prompt

Welcome to tinywords issue 25.1

The background image for…

Posted on 22 March 202520 March 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 25.115 Comments on Welcome to tinywords issue 25.1

Submissions open for Issue 25.2 – and a new prompt

Castles of Munster: Arden…

Posted on 31 July 20252 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's NotesTags photo prompt85 Comments on Submissions open for Issue 25.2 – and a new prompt

Welcome to tinywords issue 25.2

The background image for…

Posted on 20 September 202519 September 2025Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 25.2Tags Editor's Notes6 Comments on Welcome to tinywords issue 25.2

Submissions for Issue 26.1 – and a new prompt

TINYWORDS 25.2 came to a …

Posted on 19 January 202619 January 2026Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes94 Comments on Submissions for Issue 26.1 – and a new prompt

Welcome to TINYWORDS issue 26.1

The flowering cherry tree…

Posted on 21 March 202615 March 2026Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes, Issue 26.14 Comments on Welcome to TINYWORDS issue 26.1

Submissions for Issue 26.2 — and a new prompt

TINYWORDS 26.1 came to …

Posted on 31 July 202630 July 2026Author The EditorsCategories Editor's Notes42 Comments on Submissions for Issue 26.2 — and a new prompt
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