Editorial Focus
Host’s mission as an independent, intersectional feminist press is to publish groundbreaking poetry by women writers, BIPOC writers, LGBTQ+ writers, writers of a lower socioeconomic status, and writers with disabilities. They want to champion work that is experimental and nuanced, engaging with a poetics of liberation, even as it explores the experiences of daily life. They are passionate about publishing poetry and fiction that pushes the boundaries of form, voice, language and style—the boundaries of what language can do.
Tips From the Editor
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