Élan Literary Magazine

An international student literary magazine, publishing since 1986. New Spring/Summer issue on website!

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🌸🌿Spring/Summer is OUT!☀️🌻

Read now at https://t.co/hH8070wW0W

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Reading Raquel Silberman’s “My Body, the Sea/ Mi Cuerpo, el Mar” got me in my feels #poetry #ocean

[The Young Writers Initiative @tywiorg]

if the romance book doesn’t have me up at night giggling and kicking my feet was it REALLY a romance book🤨

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FINAL! DAY! TO SUBMIT!

y'all have till midnight, wherever you are!

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#NationalPoetryMonth Day 19.

Today, a poem from Elan’s 2018 Spring Edition:
“The Ground Under the Night’s Flower” by Luz Manuga

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GUESS WHAT ⁉️

Jupiter Review issue iv subs are OFFICIALLY OPEN ‼️

you have until july 1st to submit. check the link in our bio to learn more 🌓

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We’re knee deep in National Poetry Month! Watch Elan staff members read their favorite poems on our Instagram @elanlitmag

(Below: Nayra McMahan, Sr. Managing Editor)

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submit to the Jupiter Review !! we want poetry, prose, art, all of it !!!!!!!!! (link in bio)

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Weekly writing prompt: think of a color. Now set a timer for fifteen minutes and write, in poetry or prose, about that color. #KRprompts

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Keep an eye on Elan's website this week....
#ReadyforSummer

[Tiffany Melanson @TiffanyMelanso1]

So honored to be the faculty advisor for @ElanLitMagazine. Doing this work to support student editors and writers is one of the best things I’ve had the honor to be part of in my creative life.

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Our staff could have not asked for a more talented artist and educator to support Elan’s mission and journey. Thank you Mrs. Melanson for all the hours you have put into furthering young writing and publication. Elan is approaching its 36th year thanks to your passion!❤️❤️

[Tiffany Melanson @TiffanyMelanso1]

So honored to be the faculty advisor for @ElanLitMagazine. Doing this work to support student editors and writers is one of the best things I’ve had the honor to be part of in my creative life.

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🙌🙌🙌🙌

[Gabino Iglesias @Gabino_Iglesias]

Ignore anyone who advises against pursuing your dreams obsessively.

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(3/3) of never-ending suspension fail to see Moshfegh’s decision to turn the typical murder mystery on its head. On a very human note, its a story about loneliness. In that way it is a murder mystery displaced and forever solved—time and memory playing the killer.

⭐️⭐️⭐️/5

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📖BIWEEKLY BOOK REVIEW📖

“Death in Her Hands” by Ottessa Moshfegh

(1/3) I constantly heard this book brought up in literary circles, even before it released. I knew I had to pick it up. Though it may have not been my favorite book of the year but I would be lying if I said I…

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(2/3) completely fawn over Moshfegh’s fictional bag of tricks. The play with reality and imagination as we transverse between Vesta’s mundane daily and the life she imagines for Magda. I think the reviewers who call this book “pointless,” a 250-page waste of time, a ploy…

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Our Elan staff members are hard at work doing final reads for our Spring/Summer edition.

Submitters, make sure to check out your inboxes next week … 👀

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