Bodies Luminous

Bodies Luminous: May 23 – June 20, 2026
Off the Page: Poetry Reimagined is producing Issue 2: Bodies Luminous—a literary arts magazine that also becomes a gallery exhibition. This issue is inspired by Diamond Forde’s poem “fat girl Dances with a Stranger at a Block Party.” 

Women and non-binary artists are invited to submit work that engages with the poem and its themes, whether created directly in response to it or existing work that resonates with its spirit. Your artist statement must address this connection. Up to three works per entry; any medium except new media.

Curating Team: Madeline McConico, Sarah Peecher, Ren Buchness 
Entry Due Date: April 17, 2026 | Entry Fee: $20