NEWS UPDATE 07-16-2020: Author Bios Posted
Dear Contributors and Subscribers,
Most of the Author Bios for Issue #22 have now been posted. There are a few pending items that are still being resolved.
If you submitted a Bio Consent Form and do not see your bio, and have not yet contacted us about it, please do so.
Also, if you see any errors in your bio on the web site, please contact us as well.
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 07-02-2020: Update on Author Bios
Dear Contributors and Subscribers,
The bios for Issue #22 have been somewhat delayed, but we are now in the process of converting and formatting them for the website.
An announcement will be posted later this month when the author bios page for Issue #22 is online.
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 06-04-2020: Issue #22 - SHIPPED
Dear Contributors and Subscribers,
Issue #22 has been shipped and we have heard back from several of you that it has been received already.
If you don't receive your contributor's copy by the end of next week (6/12), please contact us.
Author's bios should be posted on the Web site by the end of June.
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 05-25-2020: Issue #22 Status Update
Dear Contributors and Subscribers,
Issue #22 has been submitted to the printer and should ship in early June.
We apologize for the delay and hope you all continue to be well.
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 05-11-2020: Issue #22 Status Update
Dear Contributors and Subscribers,
We hope you and your families are safe and healthy during these difficult times.
Issue #22 is undergoing final edits and proofing and is planned to go to the printer by the end of May.
We apologize for the delay and hope you all continue to be well.
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 04-08-2020: Coronavirus
Dear Contributors and Subscribers,
We hope you and your families are safe and healthy during these difficult times.
The realities of the Coronavirus have impacted us with additional pressures and priorities here at Samsara, and the publishing date for Issue #22 is being pushed back to May-June.
We apologize for the delay and hope you all continue to be well.
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 02-29-2020: ACCEPTANCES BEING MAILED
Dear Contributors and Subscribers,
We have started mailing acceptance notices out for Issue #22.
Please query if you have not received notice about your submission by March 31st.
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 08-09-2019: READING AND PUBLISHING SCHEDULES
Dear Contributors and Subscribers,
The current reading period will end on December 31, 2019.
Additionally, Samsara is changing to an annual publication. The publication of Issue #22 is scheduled for April 2020.
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 11-02-2018: AUTHOR BIOS
Dear Contributors and Subscribers,
The Author Bios page for Issue #21 has been updated.
If you are a contributor and would like a revision to your bio, please contact us at rdfsamsara@gmail.com
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 07-06-2018: READING PERIOD CLOSED
Dear Contributors,
The reading period for Issue #21 is now closed..
If you have a query about something already submitted, please request the status at the Samsara email address: rdfsamsara@gmail.com
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 04-09-2018: READING PERIOD EXTENDED UNTIL May 31, 2018
Dear Contributors,
Due to an increased level of submissions and interest, the reading period for Issue #21 has been extended to May 31, 2018.
If you have a query about something already submitted, please request the status at the Samsara email address: rdfsamsara@gmail.com
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 02-19-2018: READING PERIOD OPEN UNTIL APRIL 1, 2018
Dear Contributors,
The reading period for Issue #21 is open until April 1, 2018.
If you have a query about something already submitted, please request the status at the Samsara email address: rdfsamsara@gmail.com
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 01-08-2018: SUBMISSION RESPONSES IN THE MAIL
Dear Contributors,
Happy 2018!
Acceptance and rejection letters are currently being mailed. If you have not heard anything yet about your submission, please request the status at the email address rdfsamsara@gmail.com
Best Wishes,
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 07-01-2017: SAMSARA OPEN TO SUBMISSIONS
Samsara Magazine is now open to submissions of poetry, fiction and artwork. Please review the Writer's Guidelines for more information.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 11-01-2016: ISSUE #20 SHIPPING
Issue #20 is currently being shipped. Information on ordering additional copies is located in the Writer's Guidelines.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 10-17-2016: ISSUE #20 NEW RELEASE DATE
Issue #20 will be available to contributors and for purchase on November 1st.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 09-17-2016: ISSUE #20 COMING SOON!
Issue #20 will be available to contributors and for purchase in October 2016.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 04-16-2016: CLOSED TO SUBMISSIONS
The reading period for Issue #20 is now closed.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 03-05-2016: Samsara Issue #20 - CLOSING TO SUBMISSIONS 04-15-2016
The reading period for Samsara Issue #20 will be closing on April 15, 2016.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 09-15-2015: Samsara Issue #20 - OPEN TO SUBMISSIONS
Samsara is currently open to submissions of fiction, poetry and artwork.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 05-29-2015: Issue #19 Shipping! / Special Author Discount
Issue #19 has been printed and contributor's copies should be mailed next week.
Due to the delays surrounding Issue #19, contributors will continue to have the ability to order additional copies at half price (USD $2.75) for their patience.
Thank you Issue #19 contributors!
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 05-06-2015: Issue #19 Under Final Review / Special Author Discount
Final edits are being made to Issue #19, and then the issue will be printed and shipped.
Due to the delays surrounding Issue #19, contributors will have the ability to order additional copies at half price (USD $2.75) for their patience.
The shipping date will be posted soon, and thank you for your continued patience!
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 03-29-2015: Issue #19 Author Bios have been posted!
Check out some of the fascinating authors and artists to be included in Samsara Issue #19 by visiting the AUTHOR BIOS. #19 link.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 03-21-2015: Issue #19 Delayed until April 30th / Author Bios Update
The release of Issue #19 has been delayed until April 30th, 2015. Author Bios for Issue #19 will be posted on the Web site by March 31st.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 02-09-2015: Author Bios are due by February 28th, 2015
If you have received an Acceptance Letter for Issue #19 please note that your author's bio and consent form is due by February 28th, 2015.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 09-04-2014: Decisions on submissions for Issue #19 to be mailed in September 2014
Decisions on submissions received within the reading period for Issue #19 will be sent out within the month of September.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 04-07-2014: "Pancakes in Heaven" Editor R. David Fulcher's poem "The Rain" recently appeared in the inspirational journal "Pancakes in Heaven". To learn more about this publication, send a letter to: Cory Meyer/Editor Pancakes in Heaven 8275 Lost Lake Drive West Saint Germain, WI 54558
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 04-04-2014: MORE COPIES OF ISSUE #18 BEING PRINTED We are out of Issue #18 and printing more copies. Order your copy today! Payment of $5.50 by check or money order to: R. David Fulcher, Samsara Magazine, PO Box 467, Ashburn VA 20146-0467
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 02-21-2014: SAMSARA READING PERIOD NOW CLOSED Samsara is currently closed to submissions. All submissions received during the reading period are under review.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 10-04-2013: SAMSARA READING PERIOD OPEN! Samsara is accepting submissions of poetry, fiction and artwork between October 1, 2013 and January 31, 2014.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 06-30-2013: Samsara Editors Visit the Big Apple!
On June 22, the Editors visited the The New York Book Festival at the Radisson Martinque in NYC. A powerful reading was given by Dr. Neal Hall, and numerous panels were conducted on the craft and future of writing.
Coming soon we'll be posting reviews of books from this book festival and others.
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor
-R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 01-12-2013: Author's Bio Section/Contibutor's Copies Happy 2013 artists, poets and writers!
We are in the process of developing the Author's Bio section of Samsara for Issue #18.
If you are a contributor of Issue #18 and would like to be included, but have not yet submitted your author's photo and bio, please do so.
Bio information and photos can be emailed to: rdfsamsara@gmail.com or mailed to the PO Box address.
Also, if you are a contributor of Issue #18 and have not yet received your contributor's copy of the issue, please contact Samsara and we will get you a contributor's copy.
Samsara would like to wish you much prosperity and success in the coming year!
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 11-15-2012: Samsara #18 has Shipped!
Contributor and subscriber copies have shipped.
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NEWS UPDATE 10-15-2012: EXTRA! EXTRA! Read all about it! The current year's issue is now available. Here are just a few of the treasures that you will discover within these pages:
- In the stream-of-consciousness poem "Numb", the poet delights the reader with a playful use of language
- In the heart-wrenching poem "I Did Not Know or Did Not Care", a man grieves for absolution that may never be given
- In "The Swerve", the poet contemplates the physics of dying
- Visions of espionage and spy thrillers are conjured by "Midnight in a Concave Mirror"
- In "Letter to Nyland about the Gully" the poet reflects on deep snowfall and deeper conversations
- ...and many more!
Thanks to all of the contributors and subscribers for your interest and support.
Contributor and subscriber copies will be mailed no later than 10/31.
Extra copies may be ordered for $5.50 via check payable to R. David Fulcher.
Author bios will be posted online early in the New Year.
Please enjoy Issue #18!
-Lisa Flach-Fulcher, Managing Editor -R. David Fulcher, Editor
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NEWS UPDATE 06-12-2012: Samsara Email Address Updated
The Samsara Magazine email address has been updated to: rdfsamsara@gmail.com
Please use this address going forward for all electronic correspondence.
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NEWS UPDATE 05-15-2012: Reading Status Update
Issue #18 is currently closed to submissions. 56 submissions are under consideration! Thank you to all contributors. Submissions received after 05-15-2012 will be retained for consideration for Issue #19.
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NEWS UPDATE 01-05-2012: Happy New Year! Open to submissions...
Happy 2012 contributors and subscribers! Samsara is now open to submissions of artwork, fiction and poetry!
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NEWS UPDATE 11-07-2011: Issue #17 Now Available!
Issue #17 is now available! Contributor and subscriber copies have been mailed out and should arrive within the week.
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NEWS UPDATE 10-15-2011: Samsara Exhibits at Western Maryland Regional Small Press Fair
On October 15th, the Samsara staff made the trip northwest to Frostburg, MD to represent Samsara Magazine at the Western Maryland Regional Small Press Festival sponsored by Frostburg University's Center for Creative Writing. It was a beautiful Fall day in the mountains of western Maryland, and a creative vibe was in the air. Numerous guests picked up sample copies and writer's guidelines, increasing the exposure of our humble publication. Some of the other small presses featured as the festival were Raw Dog Screaming Press and Florida English.
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