The Rebis 〰️ Literary Magazine

Meet Cecily Sailer, whose essay “On Wolves, Empire and Ecological Collapse” is featured in our Moon issue! Cecily is the creator of Typewriter Tarot, and is also a teacher, facilitator, writer, and community-builder. Learn more about her work here: www.typewritertarot.com ⁠

Meet Alina Kalontarov, an educator, poet, and amateur photographer from New York. Her composite photograph for the Moon issue, "Tides," was created by layering two pictures: a photograph of the Moon taken through her telescope, and the other is a long exposure shot of street traffic at night.

"While writing 'The Bride,' I kept thinking about that feeling. The story is full of masks, performance, ritualized violence, desire dressed up as play,” says Caroline Huckeba about her pieces in our upcoming issue of The Rebis on The Moon. Excited to welcome her as a contributor!

Meet James Jude, a professional tarot reader, scholar & spiritual coach, and is also an award-winning Unit Publicist in film and television. For our Moon issue, he interviews Lorriane Anderson and explores the ways lunar rhythm offers a counter-relationship to time and productivity.

Acknowledging the various accounts of abuse that have recently come to light about Francis Weller, whom we interviewed for The Moon issue. Please read through the end. therebis.substack.com/p/a-note-abo...

We’re excited to welcome writer and witch Celeste Mott to the pages of The Moon. In her nonfiction essay, “Moonrise Over the Glass House,” Celeste takes us back to the early days of internet and into the strange world of a vampire cult. Read her essay in our Moon issue: therebis.com/products/moon

Highlighting poet and attorney @haleydirenzo.bsky.social, whose work will appear in The Moon. Her poem is about the decision to have/not have children and how the Moon guides her. Preorder the issue at therebis.com and follow Haley here: www.instagram.com/haleydirenzo

Continuing our contributor spotlight series with Sammy Slabbinck, a Belgian visual artist known for his surreal collage works. ⁠ We are thrilled to feature his collage, "Beneath the Stars Tonight," in our upcoming Moon issue, which is now available for preorder therebis.com/products/moon

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Continuing our contributor spotlight series with Lucie Bardos, who explores how story, place & ecology inform belonging, memory, and transformation through visual art and poetry. ⁠ See her work at www.luciebardos.com or by preordering our Moon issue therebis.com/products/moon

Ready to embrace The Moon before our issue hits your mailbox? You’re in luck ~ here is the playlist we created to help us connect the right dots and get this issue where it needed to be. Listen & enjoy. Spotify: open.spotify.com/playlist/0N0... Tidal: tidal.com/playlist/417...

Excited to announce that I am in the @therebis.com's upcoming issue: THE MOON. Pre-orders are here: therebis.com/products/moon 🌙

A poem by @isabellewrites.bsky.social, featured in our Moon issue & published in her collection, "Portrait of a Person Who Pushes Love Away in Fear of Losing It." Isabelle shares the poem’s genesis, her relationship w/ her mother, & her connection to The Moon. therebis.substack.com/p/talking-to...

Today we’re overjoyed to introduce Canadian artist Erin Perry whose eye-catching and evocative painting "Obstacles" is featured in our Moon issue, which is now available for preorder! ⁠ See her work here: eperinperryartist.com Preorder the Moon issue here: therebis.com/products/moon

🌝 COVER REVEAL! 🌝 Welcome to The Rebis: The Moon. @xavieralopez.bsky.social made jaw-dropping cover art that imagines The Moon as something we might hold close: a celestial body, a dream, a source of comfort, a place to disappear into. Pre-orders for The Moon #litmag open later this week!

A little love letter from Tarot Crow, one of our retail partners in Seattle! ⁠We're so grateful to the shops and tarot lovers who have welcomed The Rebis onto their shelves. It means so much to see this project making its way into the hands of readers and tarot enthusiasts around the world.

Meet Allyn Bernkopf, who contributed a poem for our Moon issue in a new format that she created: a Trellis. It blew our minds & we cant wait for you to read it. Allyn is a Best of Net Nominee and an Academy of American Poets prize winner. She holds a PhD and an MA in English, Poetry.

Continuing our contributor spotlight series with Li, born and raised in Beijing, China. Li is a Manhattan-based educational consultant, poet and writer. For our upcoming Moon issue, Li wrote a non-fiction memoir about her immigration to America, titled "Madame Moon."

Behind the scenes with our magazine producer Nick Jacobs, photographing the Moon card from Change Tarot (by Jessica Dore & Xaviera Lopez). We’re getting closer to launching this beautiful issue of The Rebis, and will soon be sharing all the details about how you can get your hands on a copy.⁠

Meet another one of our Moon contributors: Sara Pettit, a diviner & writer in Oakland. Her practice is rooted in collective care + the liberation of all people. Her essay "Fragmented Reflections of Coyolxăuhqui" will be in our upcoming Moon issue! Read her writing here: mysticmirror8.substack.com

Meet Dakota Smith, whose poem "I Put My Hands Against the Dark" will open our Moon issue! Smith is a poet + performance artist who received her MFA from Randolph College. Her work can be found in Good River Review, The Westchester Review, & Midway Journal. dakotasmithpoetry.wixsite.com/website

Continuing our contributor spotlight series: meet Vanessa Pedroza, whose lush poem "US FOOLS" graces the pages of our upcoming Moon issue. She's a self-described "quiet-tongued misfit with half butterfly wing" and her writing is visceral and lush.

Meet Moon issue contributor Daley Farr, who writes from the Mescalero Apache homelands of the Chihuahuan Desert. Her essay, "In the Womb of the Moon: Abortion, Artemis, and Transformation," was inspired by the constancy & visibility of The Moon. Find her work: www.psychopompcreative.com/about

happy new moon in Leo & solar eclipse! we will be sharing news about preorders for The Moon issue in the coming weeks — subscribe to our Substack for updates! therebis.substack.com

Our contributor series continues with Everix Machan, a queer, transgender, autistic undergraduate poet & theatre maker from Wisconsin. He often writes about angels and godliness, body horror, and times of transition. Read his work here: linktr.ee/everix7writes

A glimpse into the making of The Moon... Here's a behind-the-scenes shot from the studio of our Creative Director, Xaviera Lopez. An early sketch, a wall of notes, and the beginnings of one of the original artworks you'll discover inside our upcoming issue. We can't wait to share more soon.

Our contributor spotlight series continues with Lexie Rose, a poet who will have two poems in our upcoming anthology. Check out her phenomenal writing here: www.lexierose.com

Contributor Spotlight: Cassandra Tankó is a visual artist living and working in Tiohtià:ke / Mooniyang / Montréal. Two of her pieces will be in our upcoming Moon issue! Some of her work tagged below + check out her site here: cassandraopeia.com

Meet Eve Bridges, a UK based artist & one of our contributors for the Moon issue. Eve highlights the significance of forgotten images, the people, places and moments entombed within, through layering of textures. Some examples shared here. Follow Eve here: www.instagram.com/eveillustrat...

Our contributor series continues with @atarahi.bsky.social! In their own words, their work is "one-part gentle recollection, two-parts ardent lyric, and entirely Black." We are honored to be publishing a poem by Atarah in our Moon issue. Follow their work here: atarahi.my.canva.site/portfolio

Continuing our contributor spotlight series with Emily Caulfield (@dearem.bsky.social), a writer, visual artist and filmmaker. For our Moon issue, Emily wrote a surreal short story titled, "How to Name Your Dog." ⁠You can find more of her work here: www.patreon.com/cw/DearEmily

Contributor spotlight 🌙✨ Mara Adamitz Scrupe is an environmental installation artist, writer and documentary filmmaker. Her poem "after hours" will be featured in our Moon issue. Read her work: scrupe.com

Meet Jerod Barker, an illustrator and designer who's work, titled "Dreams," graces the pages of our next issue. ⁠ He likes to create a sense of motion in his work and tries to activate viewers’ non-visual senses. Learn more about him: www.jerodbarker.com #litmag #literarymagazine #illustrator

Continuing our contributor spotlight series for The Rebis with Rikki Horvatic: zinester, writer, and collage artist featured in our upcoming Moon issue. We'll be featuring two of her collages! See more of Rikki's work at starmoth.substack.com

A sneak peek of our Moon issue 👀 know we're being a tease, but we just couldn't help ourselves. In the final stages of layout work before sending this lunar baby to the printer for a fall release. Can't wait to reveal more. #literarymagazine #litmag #litmaglife #litmags#writingcommunity #printmag

Continuing our contributor spotlight series with Tiffany Foster, a London-based artist who investigates memory and embodiment through distinctive, often disorienting perspectives that challenge familiar ways of seeing. www.tfosterart.com

Our Moon issue contributor spotlight series continues with Layla Holzer, a UK-based illustrator, working with themes of folklore, folk traditions & the natural world. Layla creates through print, ceramics + jewelery, bringing together detailed drawing with bold color and pattern. laylaholzer.com

Raymond Brunell @raymondbrunell.bsky.social is a fiction writer and MFA candidate in Fiction at Southern New Hampshire University. ⁠We're publishing his short story "Twenty-Eight Parts Per Thousand" in our upcoming Moon issue! Learn more about Raymond here: www.unbound-atlas.com/about/

Meet our Moon anthology contributors! Today we're celebrating Avril Shakira Villar, a writer and youth leader from the Philippines. She is the author of "I Live Because I Almost Died," and an alumna of WriteGirl LA. Learn more about her here: avriiilshakiiira.wixsite.com/my-personal-website

Meet our Moon anthology contributors: 40+ shapeshifters, deep listeners & keepers of the night! This issue gathers poets, artists, filmmakers, scholars, and mystics whose work orbits the unknown. The Moon will be available in print Fall 2026. Read more: therebis.substack.com/p/moon-issue...

The Moon card shows a crayfish making its way to shore, highlighting the truth we know about ourselves in the deepest oceans of our subconscious. So the question is: are we going to run with the wolves, free & howling... or allow the false promise of comfort to pull us back? Image: Camena Tarot

As humanity embarks on another lunar mission today, we're reflecting on what makes this luminary feel both mysterious and magnetic. We're in the early editing stage of our next issue devoted to The Moon & we’re cheering on the @nasaartemis.bsky.social crew and eagerly awaiting what they discover.

Tonight's Full Moon in Libra (the “Pink Moon,” marking spring) illuminates imbalance and injustice. It’s a powerful time for banishment—of what harms you, personally or collectively. Seek balance. Imagine new futures. And if nothing else, howl at the Moon 🌕

Cooking up some social media posts to get y'all excited about @therebis.com 's next issue on The Moon and WOW. I love this magazine and this tarot card and this opportunity to do some copy for them so dang much. That's it. That's the post.