Bywords seeks unpublished poetry from current or former Ottawa writers.

Send your work before the 15th of each month,for publication in the next month's issue of Bywords.ca.

All poems published in Bywords.ca are considered for publication in the printed Bywords Quarterly Journal.

Plus we have readings too. Ottawa.

No more than 250 words. No more than 45 lines.

Go to www.bywords.ca to see the kinds of poems we publish, to consult our calendar of literary events and news.