Sapling BLP

BLP's wkly e-newsletter covering best of the small press world

[Sapling BLP @SaplingBLP]

issue #518 out Monday (10/28) featuring @nal_amato

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#poetry #indie #WritingCommunity #FridayMotivation

[Literal Latte ☮️ @LiteralLatte]

After 25 overstimulated years, Literal Latte is going on hiatus to walk through leaves, over bridges, and to ponder the imponderables. Oh, and we need to catch up on submissions, so stay tuned for news on a 2020 issue. Who knows what the next 25 will look like for LL!

[GrubStreet @GrubWriters]

We are now accepting scholarship applications for #Muse20!

We offer partial, need-based scholarships--for general audiences, for writers doing great work in the literary community, and for writers from historically marginalized backgrounds.

Learn more: https://t.co/n9qf5aHoY1

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issue #511 out Monday (9/9) featuring @yespoetry
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#poetry #indie #WritingCommunity #FridayMotivation

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issue #508 out Monday (8/19) featuring @sewaneereview
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issue #507 out today (8/12) featuring @zone3press
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[Read More Women @WomenRead]

On Tove Jansson's birthday, who is your favourite Moomin character? #ReadMoreWomen

[Literary Hub @lithub]

"Oppressive language does more than represent violence; it is violence; does more than represent the limits of knowledge; it limits knowledge." Rest in peace, Toni Morrison.
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[Duotrope @Duotrope]

New market listing for: Tidbits: One-Page Stories (Fiction: $0-$pro). https://t.co/tHDrdTzOHu #WritingCommunity

[Alfred A. Knopf @AAKnopf]

From Sonny Mehta: “Toni Morrison’s working life was spent in the service of literature: writing books, reading books, editing books, teaching books. I can think of few writers in American letters who wrote with more humanity or with more love for language than Toni.” (1/2)

[Read More Women @WomenRead]

“We die,” she said. “That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.”

Toni Morrison, the incredible author and Nobel laureate, has died aged 88 #ReadMoreWomen https://t.co/iukuwzr5QH

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@NPR wow. that's really disgusting.

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@Sapling issue #506 out Monday 8/5 featuring @CincinnReview Don't miss out! Subscribe to Sapling here: https://t.co/GJ5RgazKDv #indie #Literary #fiction #poetry #art #ThursdayThoughts #WritingCommunity

[Mary Biddinger @marybid]

So grateful for this honor, and proud to be a mid-career artist. Tremendous gratitude to the Cleveland Arts Prize and congrats to the fellow winners! #poetrylives #goodnews

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@gracefulemilia @lyft @Uber https://t.co/8bVgQyMkw0

[Read More Women @WomenRead]

“There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you.”

Writer, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist, Beatrix Potter was born #OnThisDay in 1866 #ReadMoreWomen 🐰

[Longreads @Longreads]

"I think we go into our first book thinking getting it published will be a moment that defines us. After your first book, you realize it’s not like that... I am a writer. But that is not all I am." @ErikaHayasaki @SarahMenkedick #BehindTheWriting https://t.co/IK1F4MaDgF