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LHF News & Essays

Nov 20, 2025

The Ministry of Clarity: Grammarly vs George Orwell's 1984

What does Grammarly think of Orwell's Masterpiece?

What does Grammarly think of Orwell's Masterpiece?

Nov 2, 2025

A Sociological Interpretation of the Commodification of Identity in A.R. Tivadar’s “Sunday Market” [Essay]

An Essay by Shayla Sakkakhanaune

A.R. Tivadar

Nov 2, 2025

Kal Madsen on Writing, Low Hanging Fruit, and the Michael Madsen Poetry Awards

LHF Editor In Chief Kalvin M. Madsen interviewed by Shayla Sakkakhanaune

Kalvin M. Madsen

Nov 2, 2025

Chainka: The Poet of Loss, Resilience, and the Unframed Art of War

Ukrainian Poet Interviewed by Anam Tariq and Kalvin M. Madsen

Chainka

Nov 2, 2025

Marianne Villanueva discusses her new anthology, Residents of the Deep

“I'm frankly unclassifiable anyway," Marianne Villanueva interviewed by Brooke betten

Marianne Villanueva

Nov 2, 2025

Weaving Whimsy and Wit with Emma Elias

Emma Elias on Her Satirical Debut and the Art of Perseverance

Emma Elias

Nov 2, 2025

Kashawn Taylor and The Precision of Poetry

An Interview with Kashawn Taylor

Kashawn Taylor

Oct 28, 2025

Careful Where You Wander [Essay]

A Review of Stephen King's “The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon," written by Dusty Hayes

“The Girl Who Loved Tom Gordon”

Oct 27, 2025

Colour and Identity in ‘SPINEJUICE’ and ‘Mommy’s Girl’ by Riley Wells [Essay]

Analysis of the colour pink as a symbol of forced identity in ‘SPINEJUICE’ and ‘Mommy’s Girl’ - Riley Wells 

Mommy’s Girl Picture

Oct 17, 2025

Exploring Grief Through Absence by Shayla Sakkakhanaune [Essay]

A Comparative Analysis of Elisha Osorio’s “A Metaphysics Lesson I Ask No One to Take: Grief and Identity” and Abigail Ray’s “12:01am, December 31st, 2025”

Grief Through Absence

Oct 16, 2025

Hinduism and wordsmithing combine for creative Chitra Gopalakrishnan

Adam Weinstein interviews New Delhi writer and poet Chitra Gopalakrishnan on religion and artistic pursuits

Oct 15, 2025

Geographical Grief by Brooke Betten [Essay]

Abigail Ray's exploration of grief in her poems "Am I Haunting Your Drive Down Highway 101 With Your New Man?" and "Titan Arum"

Highway 101 Illustration

Oct 14, 2025

Submission Fee Shock: Beware the 'No Fee' Mirage on Submittable

Supposed Literary outlets are tricking submittable users, attempting to corner them into payments after collecting their data.

Submittable.com

Oct 14, 2025

Sugared Words: Jawn Van Jacobs Debuts His Chapbook, Bastard Bee

Jawn Jacob’s debut chapbook, entitled bastard bee, makes nature saccharine. Article and Interview by Adam Weinstein

Jawn Van Jacobs

Oct 13, 2025

Multifaceted Artist A.R. Tivadar on Romanian Arts, and Their Upcoming Projects

When generating new ideas, Tivadar instantly knows if a concept will become a short story or a poem, stating she doesn't "think about it too much." Her prose is typically inspired by dreams, daydreamed scenes, or media she has recently consumed.

A.R. Tivadar Sketch

Oct 13, 2025

Interview With Luke Madsen: The Journaling Poet [Video]

Luke Madsen's first interview as a poet

Luke Madsen, The Journaling Poet

Oct 9, 2025

Greetings from the End of the World [Essay]

A Review of "Good Omens" by Neil Gaiman and Terry Pratchett, written by Dusty Hayes. Contains spoilers!

Good Omens book cover, Neil Gaiman

Oct 9, 2025

How "Felling Trees" Came To Be: An Interview With Samantha Terrell

Adam Weinstein interviews LHF Publishing's latest author about her new poetry collection.

Felling Trees by Samantha Terrell Interview With The Author

Feb 20, 2025

Low Hanging Fruit Announces War & Resistance Digimag to Support Victims of Conflict in Ukraine

The Low Hanging Fruit War & Resistance Digimag is set for release on March 6, 2025. Submissions are now open, and the magazine welcomes contributions from both emerging and established artists and writers.

Relief Hub Logo

Feb 13, 2025

Introducing the Relief Hub: A Gateway to Humanitarian Aid

Find and support organizations delivering critical assistance, including medical care, refugee aid, and emergency relief.

East SOS Ukraine

Feb 20, 2025

LHF Publishing Expands with Exciting New Book Releases

Introducing LHF Publishing

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Mar 18, 2025

Marianne Villanueva's "Residents of the Deep" Set to Release August 2025

In the story Ice, two men navigate a bleak, post-apocalyptic world where survival itself becomes the only purpose. "The point is, there is no point. You just keep going,"

Residents of The Deep Cover

Mar 25, 2025

A.R. Tivadar New Website and Comic

The site, artivadar.neocities.org, serves as an evolving digital self-portrait, a carefully assembled archive of art, writing, and introspection.

AR Tiv Neocities

Apr 19, 2025

Jawn Van Jacobs’ Debut Chapbook bastard bee Offers a Bold, Queer Reimagining of Masculinity

Set to release on August 8, 2025, bastard bee is a hybrid of pastoral grace and punk defiance. Van Jacobs blends natural imagery—bees, dragonflies, robins—with raw explorations of gender and emotion.

Bastard Bee Ad

Jun 20, 2025

SHINE International Poetry Series Now Accepting Submissions

Since its inception in Winter 2022, SHINE has provided a space for contemporary poets worldwide.

Shine Poetry logo

Aug 27, 2025

Kalvin M. Madsen Takes 2nd Place in Line of Advance's 2025 Military Memorial Writing Awards

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Mar 19, 2025

Visual Artist Carella Keil Earns Spotlight in Blue Earth Review

Blue Earth Review, published at Minnesota State University, Mankato, is known for seeking “ambitious and exuberant works... that enrich our understanding of what it means to be human in this increasingly diverse world.”

Carella Keil Artwork

Mar 18, 2025

"Truly Cyborgian Poetry": Mahaila Smith's Debut Collection Tackles Techno-Utopias

Told as a "novelette in verse," the book compiles the illustrated poems of its protagonist, Nebula Armis, to build a dystopian narrative.

Seed Beetle Cover Art

Jul 18, 2025

Crow Line Magazine Prepares for Launch, Aiming to Amplify Underrepresented Southern Voices

The project began as a grassroots effort at Valdosta State University, spearheaded by a group of passionate students: Adam Peachey, Jeny Martinez, Cheyenne Mosley, and Jesus Altamirano.

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