NYC Poetry Magazine – About

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NYC Poetry Magazine – About

NYC Poetry Magazine seeks submissions from poets from all backgrounds and levels of experience, from all places on Earth. All topics are welcome. All styles. Literary, spoken word, free verse, rhyming, haiku, sonnets, prose – all types and forms of poems are welcome.

NYC Poetry Magazine is a qualifying publication for the Poetry World Cup.

NYC Poetry Magazine is published, edited, and designed in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada by Kirk Ramdath.

NYC Poetry Magazine is part of the Wax Poetry and Art Network of publications. Visit Wax Poetry and Art's About page to learn more about the project's mission and to read the Code of Conduct and Privacy Policy.

About the Editor
Kirk Ramdath is the publisher, editor, and designer of NYC Poetry Magazine and the waxpoetryart.com publications. He has read and performed at poetry events in Vancouver, Toronto, Halifax, and many other cities in Canada. Kirk had the honour of opening the world-famous Peace Bridge in Calgary in 2012. Watch the video. He has been a publisher since 2005. He also organized many dozen poetry events, around the 2010s. Particularly, open-mic poetry events with a featured artist. Kirk's first book, Love in a Handful of Dust, was published by Florencia Bay Books in 2025 and was originally published in print by Frontenac House in 2011. In 2002, Kirk obtained a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature, with Distinction, and a Minor in Philosophy from the University of Calgary, in Canada. Kirk was born in Trinidad and Tobago, moved to Canada at age 10 with his family, and now writes and publishes from Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.

Publication Information
NYC Poetry Magazine
Published online in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada.
Publisher, Managing Editor, & Designer: Kirk Ramdath.
Free.
Frequency: Three times per year: January 15th, May 15th, and September 15th.
Website: waxpoetryart.com/nyc/
Submissions: waxpoetryart.com/nyc/submissions.html
Email: info@waxpoetryart.com
Phone: 1-250-667-7748

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