Certain Days calendar: Call for contributions

Veronza Bowers, one of the beloved political prisoners supported by Certain Days, plays the deep, mellow tones of his shakuhachi flute to heal the bodies and spirits of fellow prisoners. Write to him: Veronza Bowers, 35316-136, FCI-2, PO Box 1500. Butner, NC 27509, and learn more at www.veronza.org.  The Certain Days: Freedom for Political Prisoners Calendar collective will be releasing our 24th calendar this coming autumn. We are doing an open call for abolition-related art and article submissions to feature in the calendar, which hangs in more than 6,000 homes, workplaces, prison cells and community spaces around the world. We encourage contributors to submit both new and existing work. We especially seek submissions from people in prison or jail, so please forward this call to any prison-based artists and writers. Deadline is Friday, May 31, 2024. Format Guidelines ARTICLES Due to space limitations, submissions may be lightly edited for clarity and concision, with no change to the original intent. • 400-500 words max. If you submit a longer piece, we will have to edit for length. • Poetry is also welcome but needs to be significantly shorter than 400 words to accommodate layout. • Please include a suggested title. ART...