Year: 2026
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The Hemlock in Conversation with Nicole Yurcaba, Runner-up of Poetry Contest 2025
Nicole Yurcaba was among the poets whose poems were shortlisted from The Poetry Writing Contest 2025 organized by The Hemlock Journal. Her poem ‘Valentine’s Day’ secured 2nd position and was…
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‘Beyond the Scar’ by Ritobeena Kanjilal
I float in a fancy,when you touched my skinwith fingers wet and glossy,Like the panels of your cabin’s windowson a pleasant summer evening.The ailing sun with a glowing womb,pushes down…
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Rejections can be more than rejections
When we reject a work of fiction, poetry or creative non fiction, submitted to us, The Hemlock Journal breaks our hearts twice. One of the hardest things for us, as…
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Jeena R. Papaadi: An Indian Author of Fiction, Short Stories and Poetry
Jeena R. Papaadi is the author of six books: “Rat, Rabbit, Rock!” (novel), “Fumes” (short stories), “Shadows of the Past and other stories” (short stories), “Tales from the Garden City”…
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Classic Inspiration, Modern Angst: Mainak Bhaumik’s Generation Ami (2018) as a tribute to the cinematic genius of Satyajit Ray
When Mainak Bhaumik decided to take up Apu and Durga as the names of the two protagonists, for his 2018 Bengali film — Generation Ami, he knew that the fate of his characters…
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Now you can buy our SPACE!
The Hemlock Journal is pleased to introduce a new opportunity for authors, poets, publishers, and literary organisations to professionally promote their work within our forthcoming issues. We now offer dedicated…
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‘Castle of the Wild Bees’ by Lawrence Winkler
‘When the flower blooms, the bees come uninvited.’ ~Ramakrishna The road was held together with flocks of goats and serpentine curves. Thirty cents had bought us an hour and a…
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Get Your Book Reviewed by The Hemlock Journal
At The Hemlock Journal, we believe that a thoughtful review is more than praise or criticism. It is a meaningful dialogue between text, reader, and author. Our Hemlock Book Review…
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