Honour the life of Henry James by writing a story

Honour the life of Henry James by writing a story

On this day in 1916 Henry James died. Literary Heist challenges you to write a short story for submission to honour the life of Henry James.

Celebrate John Steinbeck by writing a short story

Celebrate John Steinbeck by writing a short story

John Steinbeck was born on this day in 1902. In honour of his life, Literary Heist challenges you to write a short story for submission.

Celebrate Victor Hugo by writing a story

Celebrate Victor Hugo by writing a story

On this day in 1802, Victor Hugo was born. Literary Heist challenges you to write a short story to celebrate his birthday.

Celebrate Tennessee Williams by writing an inspiring article

Celebrate Tennessee Williams by writing an inspiring article

Tennessee Williams died on this day in 1983. Literary Heist challenges you to write an article for submission, about anything literary or artistic, using the life of Tennessee Williams as your inspiration.

Write a short story like Andrew Dubus

Write a short story like Andrew Dubus

Andrew Dubus, an American short story writer, died on this day in 1999. Honour his life by writing a short story for submission.

Honour the life of Phyllis McGinley by writing a poem

Honour the life of Phyllis McGinley by writing a poem

Phyllis McGinley, a talented poet from Ontario, Oregon died on this day in 1978. Literary Heist challenges you to […]

Remember Malcolm X with a political article

Remember Malcolm X with a political article

Malcolm X died on this day in 1965. Literary Heist challenges you, in the style of Malcolm X, to […]

Honour the death of Hunter S. Thompson write an interesting story

Honour the death of Hunter S. Thompson write an interesting story

Hunter S. Thompson died on this day in 2005. Literary Heist challenges you, in the style of Hunter S. […]

Amy Tan’s birthday should be celebrated with great writing

Amy Tan’s birthday should be celebrated with great writing

Amy Tan was born on this day in 1952. Literary Heist challenges you, in the style of Amy Tan, […]

Write a Poem for Audre Lorde’s Birthday

Write a Poem for Audre Lorde’s Birthday

Audre Lorde, writer of the poem Hanging Fire, was born on this day in 1934. Literary Heist challenges you […]

Robert Newton Peck was born today – can you write like him?

Robert Newton Peck was born today – can you write like him?

Robert Newton Peck, writer of A Day No Pigs Would Die, was born on this day in 1928. Literary Heist […]

Celebrate Richard Ford’s Birthday by writing your next great story

Celebrate Richard Ford’s Birthday by writing your next great story

Richard Ford, writer of Independence day, was born on this day in 1944. Why not celebrate his life by […]

Celebrate Alice Walker’s Birthday by writing an article

Celebrate Alice Walker’s Birthday by writing an article

Alice Walker is an important and influential writer, and today is her birthday. She is precisely the kind of […]

Celebrate John Grisham’s birthday by writing a short story

Celebrate John Grisham’s birthday by writing a short story

Former lawyer and now popular novelist John Grisham was born on this day in 1955. Why not celebrate his […]

Articles Needed

Articles Needed

Literary Heist is accepting articles for the next edition to be published December 21, 2017. While we’ll consider any […]

Accepting Article and Art Submissions

Accepting Article and Art Submissions

Literary Heist is accepting article and art submissions until November 30, 2016. Please check out the guidelines and submissions […]

Article Submissions Needed

Article Submissions Needed

Literary Heist, an online quarterly magazine, is currently seeking article submissions to be published in the next edition. Please […]