Litmag Shooter has two editions a year, in summer and winter. It needs stories, 2,000-7,500 words, paying £25 each, and poems, paying £5. Annual subs are £19,99. Submit by email: submissions. shooterlitmag@gmail.com
BBC Scotland launched a literature series hosted by Damian Barr which features interviews with fiction and nonfiction writers and poets.
Letter of the week earns Heathcote and Ivory hand creams in The Lady magazine, edited by Sam Taylor. Write to: Letters, The Lady, 39-40 Bedford Street, London WC2E 9ER; email: letters@lady.co.uk; website: lady.co.uk