creatrix WA Poets Inc poetry online e-journal Creatrix is the new name for our poetry online e-journal, previously known as Fresh Works, which is resuming after a short recess. Creatrix will be published online in March, June, September and December each year. To be considered for the June 2008 edition, your poems are to be received by Friday 23rd May 2008. All submissions to be sent by email.We accept poetry up to 60 lines, or shorter poems preferred, open theme (no more than three poems per poet per issue). There is no guarantee your poem/s will be chosen. At this stage, publication is for WA Poets Inc member poets only. Currently we cannot pay contributors, but your poetry will be showcased. We will accept prize winning or previously published work, with acknowledgements. Send poems as attachments either in .rtf or word .doc files. Copyright of material in the e-journal remains with the individual contributors and cannot be reproduced or transmitted in any form without written permission from the authors. The editing team for Creatrix will be Peter Jeffery, Andrew Burke and Maureen Sexton. The next edition will be edited by Maureen Sexton. Email to The Editor with the words "online submission" in the subject line. The email address is: wapoets@yahoo.com.au.

COTTONMOUTH Cottonmouth is a new spoken word narrative art project coming out of Perth, Western Australia. In an attempt to break out from the isolation of this far flung city, Cottonmouth has adopted a very unique format - it is part performance night, part publicaiton, part podcast. This means that Cottonmouth has, at its heart, a national perspective. Therefore, it is looking for national content for its zine, COTTTONMOUTH. This zine is now open for submissions. There are a few simple guidelines: - submit two poems of no more than 60 lines each. - submit four smaller poems if they are no more than 15 lines each. - submit ficition or non fiction of no more than 1200 words max. - submit up to four illustrations in black and white, 300dpi and suitable for publication. - ALL WORK must be accompanied with a 50 word bio. please remember to include weblinks in your bios if you wish to draw readers attention to your work online. - each piece submitted must be in a separate attachment. - bio can appear in body of email but must also appear as separate attachment also. - rtfs, word documents and jpegs are preferred form of attachment. - please include postal address if you wish to receive a copy of the zine and you're unable to attend COTTONMOUTH, which occurs on the second thursday of every month at the rosemount hotel's bar 459 on the corner of fitzgerald and angove streets in north perth. - please email all work to info@cottonmouth.org.au and remember that this is a monthly publication, so work may appear in one or two issues depending. Thank you for your time. For more information please visit www. cottonmouth. org. au and check out readings from previous nights, videos of performers and the unique body of work that is our Pegline Project.