Melissa Wade

Writer, photographer, podcaster, and educator.
MFA graduate in creative writing, GMU ‘21.

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

Episode three is out for the @We_reHere podcast! We talk trash mountains and stuff and dumpsters outside colleges and what you can make with a salsa jar. Check it out!

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

It’s here, episode two. Citrus, GM corn, Bill Nye, Round Up, Tortillas, all the things. Check it out now. @We_reHere

[Timothy Johnson @TimTellsStories]

The first episode of former @PhoebeJournal staff @MelsaWade and Abi Newhouse's podcast, @We_reHere, is up, and I'm not saying listening, subscribing, and reviewing will make your life better, but it couldn't hurt. (It's wonderful, btw.)

https://t.co/ePOS7PYTBA

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

We go for some authentic tortillas and talk Mexico’s ban of #GMOs in episode 2 of @We_reHere

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

We're Here! https://t.co/1EYSJWqnE7

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

Check out our podcast. The first episode airs Friday. Find out more @We_reHere

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

I'm feeling motivated to get things done. You need some help with deadlines. Read this book: https://t.co/8My7HGdLhx
Just interviewed Cox for the podcast. Coming soon!

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

Damon Young: Meet my dad — the Grim Reaper’s publicist - The Washington Post…best read of the week so far. https://t.co/Pv9pk2EFtz

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

My fav book of the summer from @eraustinauthor, reviewed on phoebe journal. https://t.co/CZuk0v5UeR

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

Proving that awesome writers make things happen! So happy for @jocelynjohnson

[Ilya Kaminsky @ilya_poet]

But inside each of us are bits of dust and perhaps of carnations and of dinosaurs and also bits of some blown up planet, and here we are on twitter, sending messages

[Stephanie Yu 余道欣 @stfu_stephanie]

Still cannot believe the longest thing I've ever written has a home 🥺 thank you @PhoebeJournal for believing in my witchy romp through the woods/Whole Foods https://t.co/QHjm8PrhwZ

[phoebe journal @PhoebeJournal]

Issue 50.2 is LIVE!

We are so so proud to share our fiftieth contest issue with you and so grateful to our contributors who have made this amazing issue possible. We love you all. Happy reading 💕

https://t.co/oQNH8dC3Q7

[Lena Crown @which_is_to_say]

"They think I have moved to a planet my mother isn’t the core of. This is not true."

it's the perfect day to read this beautiful essay by @JetpackMarne, the winner of our nonfiction contest over at @PhoebeJournal, judged by @lillydancyger ❤️
https://t.co/PazTN7W3rB

[phoebe journal @PhoebeJournal]

We are so grateful to publish @JetpackMarne’s essay, especially this weekend.

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

One of the most inspiring writers and teachers I know. Excited to read it, @taniajam.

[Ploughshares is on Bluesky @pshares]

“One thing I’ve learned from my job is that small problems have a way of creeping up on you; they can stay hidden for only so long.”

Read “Bark” by Tania James (@taniajam) in the Spring 2021 issue of Ploughshares, guest-edited by Laura van den Berg. https://t.co/u2fKYLLhcj

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

Check out the film. Beautiful! Based on a winning story from @AjaMaybe once publish with @PhoebeJournal

[Independent Film Company (IFC) @IndieFilmCom]

A sweeping sci-fi romance for the books, LITTLE FISH finds a young couple fighting for their relationship against the throes of a memory loss-inducing pandemic. Starring Olivia Cooke (READY PLAYER ONE) and Jack O'Connell, #LittleFishMovie arrives in theaters & on demand 2/5/21!

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

Check out my interview with Aja Gabel @AjaMaybe on @PhoebeJournal’s blog. She is a talent and joy! https://t.co/ShYXyjGW0D

[Melissa Wade @MelsaWade]

Just devoured The Midnight Library by @matthaig1 - so life affirming and rewarding a book. Get it! Read it!