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@trentlewin.bsky.social's LOVE-MARRIAGE takes our hearts on every possible journey. ๐ Here, he shares just one thing about the inspiration behind this unforgettable story: buff.ly/lxsLbRr
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@terivela.bsky.social
She/her. Poet, mother, queer, witch, cactus. Latina. Assistant poetry editor for Split Lip Magazine. Warren Wilson MFA alum. ๐๐๐
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@trentlewin.bsky.social's LOVE-MARRIAGE takes our hearts on every possible journey. ๐ Here, he shares just one thing about the inspiration behind this unforgettable story: buff.ly/lxsLbRr
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Want a story for ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY? Co-Director of Social Media and flash reader @marjeec.bsky.social's piece โDumpster Ireโ was published in Dorothy Parkerโs Ashes ๐ buff.ly/rSO8NJq
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Need poetry for ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY? We're shouting out some raw micros we know you'll love๐ฅ Contributor Dante Fuocoโs micro poems โreckoningโ and โvirginia dmvโ were published @theoffingmag.bsky.social ๐ฅ buff.ly/eI7yBt9
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Reposting this would be very helpful. We're having a tough month at Skype a Scientist between much of my energy being devoted to Academy of Natural Sciences stuff. I need help!!
Goooood morning! The 2026 Snail Facts Calendars are OUT! We've got 24 days of scratchable snail fact goodness, designed by Philly artist Kelly Nichols! Advent calendars are cute as hell, a delightful tradition, and keep @skypeascientist.bsky.social funded! Get one at SquidFacts.net Pls repost โค๏ธ
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"I felt the bones of my legs, the breath in my lungs, the muscles in my arms, the wetness of my hair." This time last year, we published Kimaya Diggs' memoir piece JUMP IN. Find it in the archives. ๐ (CW for self-harm). buff.ly/ToCZBaN
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If you need a story about navigating girlhood and the ways fatphobia can arise in middle school, this one may hit home. It checks off all my boxes
"We arenโt convinced we need our thighs to run so we start there, pulling and prodding at them until Hannah P gets too eager and leaves bite marks like little pink moons on her own knee." You'll โค๏ธ Alice Markham-Cantor's THIGHS in our SEPTEMBER ISSUE: buff.ly/yCikXct
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๐ Let's fall into the cozy season with our new SEPTEMBER ISSUE ๐ buff.ly/JmXKHQ1 All the love to our Contributorsโฌ๏ธ WORDS: Sarah Chin, Alice Markham-Cantor, Chen Chen, & Lisa K. Harris ART: Joe Karlovec PLUS: Jood AlThukair interviews leena aboutaleb
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"But the power of grief should not belittle the power of joy. And joy can exist not just as a sensation but as a force towards creation." Enjoy A.D. Lauren-Abunassar's review of Summer Farah's THE HUNGERING YEARS before it hits the archive๐: buff.ly/sBpAPSj
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Heading back to school? Hitting the books? We've got a curated list of reading recs for you! โ๏ธ ๐ ๐ buff.ly/WJXdx6F
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๐ข Book announcement on ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY ๐ข Contributor @megiddings.bsky.social's short story collection BLACK ARTS will be published September 8th!! You can pre-order now ๐ buff.ly/6QNbHbl
I had no idea thatโs what it took to give me my rainbow connection memories ๐
Jim Henson didnโt muppeteer a tiny green frog that was singing and playing the banjo, with rubber gloves while totally submerged underwater in a airtight aluminum tank just so you could tell me that AI is โinevitableโ.
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Out of 3.2K ppl., if 40 gave $2/ea., I can get 2 work!! ๐จ๐จNeed ๐๐ฟ๐๐ฟ$80 by 10AM EDT tomorrow๐๐ฟ๐๐ฟ to cover my work rides๐จ๐จ Venmo: @TheJunctureX CashApp: $TheJunctureX If you can't spare, share!! ๐ธ๐ #EmergencyMutualAid #MutualAidRequest #TreansportationMutualAid #BIPOCMA #HelpFolksLive2026 #Helpsky
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I say it often but once again: By granting them borrowing privileges and protecting their privacy, public libraries afford children a form of civic standing and respect that has few parallels in our โfreeโ society, which mostly treats children as chattel. Vociferously defend public libraries. ๐
@fifthwheelpress.bsky.social published my microchap Triforce Sonnets for their June Pride series โจ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐๐ณ๏ธโโง๏ธ๐ and you can download it here for free. Any tips that I get through the website will go to The Sameer Project โค๏ธ๐ต๐ธโค๏ธ ko-fi.com/s/d7f55a0b9b
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pride month is a good time to donate to help us bring a used bookstore/cafe cooperate to queens! all of our worker-owners are queer, majority of us are trans, we have really good taste in books, and we all know how important it is for things to be affordable: givebutter.com/no-borders-c...
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"Someone at school has told my seven-year-old about school shooters, / which he spells for me S-C-H-O-O-L space S-H-O-O-T-E-R" From "Corpse Pose," a new poem by Jordan Bolden Majewski. โก๏ธ buff.ly/vQgPDwL
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"Outside the Headache Center, the sun was so bright I could hear it." This time last year, we published Ella Harrigan's MAL ร LA TรTE. Find it in the archives! buff.ly/HsO2rrb
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Friendly reminder: We love considering interviews and book reviews! But we don't accept them through Submittable. Please fill out our query form โบ๏ธ buff.ly/oygw8A6
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Need a great book rec? Contributor jason b. crawford's poetry collection YEET won a 2026 LAMMY for LGBTQ+ Poetry โจ๏ธ Check out @lambdaliterary.org 2026 list of winners!! buff.ly/H8vwqF4
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This June, weโre calling on our community to help us raise $5,500. You can help us uplift queer and trans voices by making a giftโstarting at $5โor by sharing what Foglifter means to you far and wide. ๐ tinyurl.com/GIVEOUTFOGGIE ๐
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More wins! ๐ Contributor @officialmchangpoet.bsky.socialโs collection ROMANCE XXL was a finalist for the 2025 Charles B. Wheeler Poetry Prize! ๐คฉ
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This time last year, we published the stunning FISSURES by Natalie Christensen. Find it in the archives: buff.ly/3zcchpJ
May is my birthday month, celebrate with me by reading this issue!!! โจ๐๐ป
Our MAY ISSUE is finally here. ๐ผ WORDS by: E.P. Tuazon, Renny Gong, Mary Liza Hartong, & Despy Boutris. ART by: Christopher Dunlap. PLUS: @crsantastic.bsky.social interviews Kate Broad. โจ๏ธ Enjoy it all right here: buff.ly/pUBKe7b
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I really hope you'll join us for a great night tomorrow!! These readers are ๐ฅ! @christinajcooke.bsky.social, @skyskkyy.bsky.social, Quinn Franzen & Joshua Garcia!
Meet the Split Lip readers for our Open Mic event TOMORROW in Brooklyn with @epiphanylit.bsky.social & the Eckleburg Review to support the Immigrant Defense Project. โจ๏ธ Check out the link to learn more & RSVP! Please join us & support a great cause! buff.ly/opRd3Oq?