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A literary journal published by the Black Earth Institute blackearthinst.bsky.social | Dedicated to re-forging the links between art and spirit, earth and society.
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Visual Artist Modern Abstract Paintings from Minneapolis. Collections: Bill Clinton, Peyton Manning, General Mills, Emerson, US Bank Stadium, Bellagio https://shawnmcnulty.com https://instagram.com/shawnmcnulty 🐿️
Trans 🏳️⚧️ (she/her, per/pers)
Orbiting PDX
AuDHD millennial poet with a fiction fixation & chronic pain
Photography, music, history sometimes
Website:
willowloom.online
New episodes of Barbed Rhubarb weekly 🌱
Sasha (she/they) 30, lesbianochka, going nowhere on a horse that fades 🧜♀️ 🏳️⚧️
Writer of stories/singer of songs/poster of speculative fiction memes and leftist rants
writing a weird fiction trilogy
Just here for the zipline.
Each episode is a conversation in three poems. Explore how poems connect us and how they communicate with each other as we meet today’s poets, three poems at a time.
inthreepoems.com
Hosted by @davidjbauman.bsky.social
he/him, writer, musician, reader @ Reckon Review
More coffee, please
https://emergeliteraryjournal.com/broken-things/
https://www.fiveminutelit.com/five-minutes/your-father
https://silverdrone.bandcamp.com
Writer. Teacher. Student. My collection of poetry, subhuman., is out now from Wayfarer Books. Words in/soon in Poetry Mag, The Offing, The Poetry Lighthouse, and more. kashawntaylor.com
Writer. BRUISED MOTHER (2024 Boats Against the Current). Poetry Editor 3 Elements Literary Review.
John J. Pasquini: Your guide to Politics, History, Culture, and Thought. https://www.amazon.com/author/johnjpasquini
Unrolling Scrolls, https://pasquini.substack.com/
15,000 creative writers since 2002. NYC and Online classes. Write with us.
Amazon bestselling romance author with a passion for holiday music, junk food, cheesy 80s horror movies & Epcot...👍🎄📻🍫🕯📗
https://www.amazon.com/author/awintersromance
Podcaster, Historian, Writer, living in Salinas, California. Check out the Interesting Pod: https://pod.link/1826088946. Doctoral degree in counseling, pursuing a history PhD. I love hiking, mystery reading, & eating cereal in perilously unhealthy volumes.
An indie lit mag for flash nonfiction 📸
Publishing flash of 1,000 words or fewer; micros of 400 or fewer; and short-shorts 100 or fewer ⚡️
https://inshortjournal.com/
Writer-Producer ✍️
Here to check-out other creatives 🎭
Sharing my stories ✉️ Growing subscribers 📈
https://neuroticencounter.com/mailing-list/
Thirteen Bridges Review is a Literary Arts Journal produced by the Department of English and Philosophy at Auburn University at Montgomery. Our mission is to publish work that is as exciting as it is groundbreaking.
https://www.thirteenbridgesreview.com
Writer of flash, micro, prose poetry. Longlisted for Wigleaf Top 50. Nominated for Best Microfiction, Best of the Net. Copy Editor. Baseball fan. She/her.
https://loricramerfiction.wordpress.com
Monthly festival showcasing the best of LGBTQ+ films and screenplays from around the world, using the audience feedback format.
https://lgbttorontofilmfestival.com/
https://filmfreeway.com/LGBTTorontoFilmFestival
Author of the best selling Louisa Moss detective series.
Ex-nightclub boss and, due to carelessness, owner of only half a lung.
Poems and Limericks daily.
Poet. Naturalist. Teacher.
Submit your short story to the relevant genre. All of these contests are guaranteed acceptances. Your story gets a video performance reading made!
https://festivalreviews.org/daily-short-story-contest-deadlines/
Fiction author. Best microfiction 2019. Noveling. Forever devoted to 🐊💃🏻 stories.
saraharantzaamador.com
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Tarotist. Creativity coach. Tía bruja behind Hawthorn Mountain Tarot 🧡
hawthornmountaintarot.com
Author. Nietzschean. Mother. Cat-lady. Advocate. Ally. Arachnophobe. #BLM
Personal account. Thoughts & opinions are mine and do not reflect my employer(s). Journalist & #DifficultIndigenousWoman Pikwàkanagàn; @niemanfdn 2020 @caj @cjfe @aptnnews #cdnpoli #Indigenous #cdnmedia
Poet. Scotland’s Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! 🇪🇸🏴
nazaretranea.com | https://www.instagram.com/nazareterreese?igsh=MWdyNmNpNHcxcjVwNg%3D%3D&utm_source=qr
Can read and write, sometimes think analytically. Appreciate my friends and Duke basketball.
It’s Ma Cherry. Writer. Washington Square Review | jmww | Shenandoah Review | Black Warrior Review | etc.
Stories in CRAFT Literary, Vestal Review, Bending Genres, more. 🐈⬛ Learned from Rutgers-Camden MFA '18, Tin House '22, and Lambda Literary '25. Fiction reader for Okay Donkey. catherinebuck.com
Welsh writer and Poet posting verse, and other writing. #WritingCommunity
Writer of #Dailyhaikews
Host of #WildWalkPrompt
Writer. Reader. Follower. He/him.
Literature, design, music, architecture, art, history, philosophy, and politics.
writer, musician, multimedia artist 🐌 📝!🌱 MFA student
linktr.ee/ashleygilland
Pfp: @wifeclipse
He/Him. Ttrpg Designer Guy. 25. Disabled. Queer.
Writer @ The Fandomentals
Host of Playback Static
Cohost @ Flyleaf to Endsheets
Contact
https://jellyfishlines.itch.io
https://jellyfishlines.carrd.co/
author of Ophelia (Femme Salvé Books, 2023) & Give the Bard a Tetanus Shot (Vegetarian Alcoholic Press, 2019) | Fmr editor/reader Muruch, Barren, Ice Floe, Frontier, Sarabande Books | work in EPOCH, Poet Lore, Bombay Gin, HAD, etc. http://vcmyers.com
📖 THE POTENTIAL OF RADIO AND RAIN
✏️ Rhysling HM, Flash Fiction America, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction
💫 MicroVerse Recommended Reading
⚡Electric Sheep
SFWA, HWA, SFPA, Codex
https://mynachang.com
FDT!
💙💙💙Ohio mom of 3, grandma of 3….love traveling and walks on the beach 😂 please don’t dm me. I fu€¥ing hate the orange pos!
Poet, critic, editor. Author of "Now Let's Get Brunch" (Querencia Press, 2023) and "May All Our Pain Be Champagne" (Alien Buddha Press, 2022)
🏳️🌈 editor/curator: Khôra | writing: BOMB, Longreads, McSweeney’s, The Rumpus + | teaching: Corporeal Writing | rep: Kent D. Wolf | Philly 🏙️ | she/her/hers/we
Martial Artist. Writer. Wife. Friend. ADHDer. Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis. Human.
YA/New Adult author (acdillon.com). Paranormal thrillers with heart & killer #music. Also deals in #zombies and #truecrime with an LGBTQ+ lens. Challenging mental health stereotypes.
I play people on stage and write wacky, absurd plays. Stay tuned for the occasional acting mishap status report. NYC
Website: AndreaWoodbridge.com
Writer. Mom. Retired-ish.
RESIST! She/her. Author, cocktail fanatic, bean person, listmaker, debut novel Olive Days arrived Fall 2024 from Counterpoint Press. I'll bake you a challah.
writing strange little stories you might relate to
Writer, reader, professor: poetry, fiction, Asian American lit, sound. CalArts.
Books: Tula (2016), Small Wars Manual (a 2025 Lit Hub Notable Small Press Book)
Husband + dad. When do I tell dad jokes? When they become apparent.
https://t.co/U0opNqf5yO
The State of the Union .. is Weird!
She/Her| Poet / Lyricist/ Author ✍🏼📚| Mum to 3 girls and 1 Theodore 🐈 | Disabled ♿️ |DV-SURVIVOR 💜 | BLM✊🏽 | ALLY🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ |🇺🇦🇨🇦♥️
IG: kyokothepoet
I heal out loud
because I suffered
so long in silence
Link for books
https://linktr.ee/kyokopoetry
Writer. Very small. Books normal size. THE CLOCKWORK GIRL, BOOK OF SECRETS etc. Writes thrillers as Anna Sharpe.
Also a criminal justice lawyer and a dark history geek.
Trans + autistic author | Writer-in-Residence at Porter Square Books | Editor FUTURE STATES OF STARS (OwlCrate Press) | Program Manager at We Need Diverse Books | Writing Instructor at Emerson College + GrubStreet https://linktr.ee/finleary
Writer of fiction, microfiction and #5amWritersClub devotee, w/ some bass trombone on the side.
I love humor, good humans, and creativity. I ask of at least one from everyone, but all three is fine too.
Low Notes: https://jayheltzer.substack.com
Bestselling Award-Winning Adult and YA Romance Author.
YA: Preorder SUMMER OFFICIAL now! 🛹🩵🍦| Adult: THE LAST DROP (bdsm serial), new every Wednesday! 🐍🖤💧👇🏾
http://linktr.ee/rebekahweatherspoon
Quant, former physicist, aspiring author, amateur musician, all-around nice guy
PhD | Anthropology, anti-ableist ethnography, crip intimacy, consent culture, sex ed, intellectual disability, mad studies, queer kinship | semi-retired | “a cool mom” 💅🏻 | Slow writer, fast talker | blue collar kid | 🔻
🏳️🌈 - Syrian-Canadian author
Crooked Teeth, The Foghorn Echoes, The Clothesline Swing, and The Salma Books.
Lambda winner 🏆. Governor General Finalist 🏆.
Former refugee.
I don’t bite, unless you ask nicely!
https://linktr.ee/dannyramadan
Migrant Jewish intellectual. Writer, historian, mystic | Fiction in Sunday Morning Transport, Analog, Asimov's & Clarkesworld | Oxford, UK
29. Appalachian. KY. Poet and fiction author. Future counselor. Raising a tiny herd of animals with my sweet husband.
Author of joyful historical books. Rep'd by @Diana_Beaumont. Victorian Lady Detective novels #NoLifeForALady and #HowtoSolveMurdersLikeALady out NOW!!!. 💃
Author of novels AN UNEXPECTED GUEST and SHINING SEA (Little, Brown). Reader, writer, traveler, New Yorker abroad. Anne not Anna.
annekorkeakivi.com
Writer, fiction and non. Highly Commended, Bridport Prize and Bath Flash Fiction. Nom for Pushcart & Small Fictions. Finalist BOTN. Work in SmokeLong, Fictive Dream, FlashBack Fic, and many other lovely journals. Ex-attorney. Mother of Boys.
Writer. O. Henry Prize (via n+1): http://bit.ly/InversionOfMarcia Contributing ed @ BOMB. Rome Prize for Literature, Yale YP Vol 84. http://tbolt.com.
Fiction in n+1: https://nplusonemag.com/issue-27/fiction-drama/inversion-of-marcia/
Novelist (NSFW) battling Long Covid. Saying/writing/drawing the quiet parts out loud & on the page. Substack: isabelkaplan.substack.com
Poet, Artist, BA and LPN
They/Them, Non-Binary, AuDHD 2e
Creator, Advocate, Nurse and Volunteer
❤ poetry and marginalia, guerrilla art, peer review, philosophy, harm reduction, little free libraries
#readingresistance #bannedbooks #buynothing #NurseSky
Writer of so many novels and comics.
https://www.youtube.com/@fishoutofwater_videos
Buy books!
https://www.amazon.com/stores/author/B0BFBVY5DP/allbooks
Get everything I do for $5!
https://www.patreon.com/nealbailey
Indie artists die without support.
Writer, loud talker, perky terror | Poetry: GOOD WANT (Coach House Books, 2024) ❤️🔥 + ALL DAY I DREAM ABOUT SIRENS (2019) 🌊
i’m like sorta a writer, sorta a dream girl (evil), i’m like kinda bisexual but like a whole lot crybaby. i’m pretty & some of u will have a crush on me & that’s okay, i’m just emotionally unavailable unless ur also bisexual // from SCN 🧡
Poet & hybrid-form enthusiast drawn to soft things with sharp edges: plants with inner lives, bodies that won’t behave, & the absurd comedy of daily life. Best of the Net–nominee. Poems in The Hopper, Tiny Seed Lit., Plants & Poetry, and elsewhere.
Yay, another app for me to forget about!
poet, essayist, amateur gardener. #actuallyautistic she/her
Writer. Editor. Poet. 🌱🌈
Words in Arc, CV2, Canthius, Room, Grain, Prairie Schooner, etc. She/her/they ✨️
making lives better, making better lives, for everyone. retired #mentalhealth professional #haiku #peace #writingcommunity #buddhism #pagan #longcovid. old. they/she.
unceded, traditional, ancestral musqueam, squamish & tsleil-waututh lands aka vancouver.
Writer, performer, facilitator, somatic coach & dreamer. Author of FIERCE FEMMES & NOTORIOUS LIARS, I HOPE WE CHOOSE LOVE, FROM THE STARS IN THE SKY TO THE FISH IN THE SEA, and FALLING BACK IN LOVE WITH BEING HUMAN. https://linktr.ee/kaichengthom
Writer of poems and essays. Taker of photographs.
IN A RIPTIDE is out now! Published by Brick Books.
ronnabloom.com
Award-winning, Maritime Canadian author (poetry, children's lit, nonfic), feminist, mother, skygazer, amateur nature photographer. Books. Myth. Symbolism. Joy in spite and joy because.
jenniferhoule.com
https://substack.com/@jenniferhoule
he/him | il * transmasc poet & community organizer * bec & call w/ Nightwood Editions 2018 * former Fredericton poet laureate * 🏳️⚧️ 🇵🇸
writer | they/them | the siren in the twelfth house (palimpsest press) | the stone who strapped me (arsenal pulp press, forthcoming)
victoriambabazi.ca
Author of 7 books: fiction, poetry, self-help
Activist and Reg Social Worker/Psychotherapist
🇵🇸📚🌈🐾
Quiet Horror/Dark Fiction author (aka Lene MacLeod)
+sometimes editor
FRINGES of GREY now available https://books2read.com/u/4NVxA9
eic @frostzonestories.bsky.social
👻🎸🎵👽💀🎥🍁🇨🇦
https://linktr.ee/lenemacleod
Neurodivergent writer, poet, artist, Crohnie, etc 🦋 | she/her | host of the podcast Literary Lullabies | I wrote a book: https://www.amazon.ca/stores/Hannah-Poon/author/B09BP1ZRS7
Editor, writer, media-maker, parent.
Past lives in activism and community radio.
Likes: menus, comics, lists, farmers markets, good poetry, bad TV.
By day: managing editor @ Xtra Magazine
Poet, Artist and College Professor | PhD in CanLit | Lives in Nelson, B.C., Canada, Sinixt territory | she/they | Author of Boundary Territory (2024) | reneeharper.ca | reneeharperart.com
Senior editor at The Tyee. Author of the essay collections Hearty: On Cooking, Eating and Growing Food for Pleasure and Subsistence (ECW Press) & Like a Boy but Not a Boy (Arsenal Pulp). Co-editor of the BC bestselling Points of Interest.
chronically ill poet person 🃏🔪🔪 The Only Card in a Deck of Knives (Wolsak & Wynn, 2020)
Author of The Pump (2021) Bird Suit (2024) Bad Kids (2026) @invisibooks.bsky.social
Writer, science communicator, maker/mender. I like to spin yarns.
I write stuff and draw stuff sometimes. fuck AI.
author of A FATE WORSE THAN DEATH and COCONUT. nishapatel.ca
Toronto-based writer, organizer, collaborator. Long-term relationship, now divorced from the book publishing industry.
Now offering 1:1 Pottery Wheel Throwing Classes in Toronto:
forms.gle/jzQt7HSoyEEPkFxHA
new poems at Discordia
new photo by Oscar the Grouse
poet, game dev, retired movie extra, fundamentally good person
they/them
writer, poet - angelacaravan.com
small press publisher - bellpressbooks.com
Author of HENCH. She/her. Spec fic, videogames, heavy metal, horror, MMA, comics, TTRPGs, LARP. CanLit Tank Girl. Extremely unlikely. Rep'd by Ron Eckel at CookeMcDermid.
Poet. Teacher. Editor. Interviewer. Festival Director. Plum memer. Not necessarily in that order. Usually found in Vancouver, Port Moody or Abbotsford. http://roblucastaylor.com/
