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How to Pay Writers at The Disappointed Housewife

There aren’t many ways that a journal that makes no money can pay its writers, but here at The Disappointed Housewife we offer readers an opportunity to bypass the middle man and pay the writers directly. At the bottom of many of our poems, stories, and essays you’ll find the author’s PayPal (or Google Pay)… Read More How to Pay Writers at The Disappointed Housewife

March 22, 2018March 21, 2018 Kevin Brennan

A note on images

At the outset here, we’re making the choice not to decorate contributions with images, unless the image is made and provided by the author. It seems to us that ubiquitous stock photos all over the internet lower the value of images and detract from a more important element: the writing itself. We see, in fact,… Read More A note on images

November 18, 2017December 6, 2017 Kevin Brennan

Editor’s foreword

The Disappointed Housewife is a literary journal for writers, and readers, who are seeking something different. We like the idiosyncratic, the iconoclastic, the offbeat, the hard-to-categorize. Out of the universe of fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction, we want to attract work that plays with form and presentation. Work that’s not just outside the box but… Read More Editor’s foreword

November 16, 2017November 21, 2017 Kevin Brennan

Recent Posts

  • How to be a Different Kind of Showgirl ~ memoir by Kat Knuth
  • We’re Different Things to Different People ~ fiction by Kevin Brennan
  • Five Poems Found in the Database of the UC Berkeley Library ~ poetry by Glenn Ingersoll
  • Of the Artist ~ fiction by Avouleance
  • Two Poems ~ poetry by David Dobson
  • Foreign Bodies ~ fiction by Audrey Kalman
  • Two Poems ~ poetry by Jake Sheff
  • Self as Map, as Land ~ poetry by Laura Madeline Wiseman
  • Mad Marx’s Post-Modern Post-Apocalypse ~ fiction by Barlow Adams
  • Thoughts ~ poetry by Alexandra the Great

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