long con magazine is a canadian quarterly for art about art.
Based in Kjipuktuk, Mi’kma’ki (halifax, nova scotia), we welcome submissions from established & emerging artists who currently live in canada.
Submissions are accepted year-round on a rolling basis. For submission calls & announcements, follow us on social media or subscribe to our newsletter.
editors
long con managing editor & publisher
Collusion Books editor & publisher
long con visual editor
Angie Quick (she | b. 1989) is an artist based in London, Ontario. Quick’s paintings explore tenderness and intimacy both historically and contemporaneously. Her recent exhibitions include the solo shows the moonlight made me do it at the McIntosh Gallery (2022), a life of crime at the Michael Gibson Gallery (2023), and make me less evil at Museum London (2023).
long con poetry editor
Ellen Chang-Richardson (they) is an award-winning poet of Taiwanese and Chinese Cambodian descent who currently lives/works as a settler on the traditional, unceded territory of the Algonquin Anishinaabeg. The author/co-author of five poetry chapbooks, their multi-genre work has appeared in Augur, The Fiddlehead, Watch Your Head, and Room, among others. They are the co-founder of Riverbed Reading Series and a member of the poetry collective VII. Their debut poetry collection, Blood/Belies, is out in spring, 2024, with Buckrider Books.
long con poetry editor
Hollay Ghadery (she) is a writer living in rural Ontario on Anishinaabe land. She has her MFA in Creative Writing from the University of Guelph. Her fiction, non-fiction, and poetry have been published in various literary journals, and she is currently the Reviews Editor of Minola Review. Fuse, her memoir of mixed-race identity and mental health, was released by Guernica Editions’ MiroLand imprint in spring of 2021. Her debut collection of poetry, Rebellion Box, is due to be released in spring of 2023 with Radiant Press.
long con poetry editor
Liam Burke (he) lives in Ottawa, Canada, on unceded Algonquin Anishinaabe land. He has been the Assistant Director of the Sawdust Reading Series and co-host of Literary Landscapes on CKCU and performs in the band Moratorium. He is pursuing a master’s degree in philosophy at Carleton University. He is co-author of Orbital Cultivation with Manahil Bandukwala (Collusion, 2022) and machine dreams with Natalie Hanna (Collusion, 2021) and author of dry right up (In/Words, 2013).
editors emeriti
Emily Thomas Mani (long con fiction & script editor)
Kailee Wakeman (long con co-founder, visual editor, and fiction & script editor)
Kat Jones (long con fiction & script editor)
Manahil Bandukwala (long con poetry editor)
Matthew Stobie Jackman (long con fiction & script editor and line & copy editor)