Top-ShelfLitMag

Literary magazine celebrating poetry, stories, art & photography. No explicit content. No DMs. Submit via site. Storytelling is more than words.

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📚✨ Welcome to Top-Shelf Literary Magazine! Where storytelling isn’t limited to words. It lives in poetry, prose, art, and photography. We celebrate bold voices and beautiful minds.
Submissions open soon.
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@artbyjenniferB Amazing!

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@literatura_rte Love it.

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What if the most important words in life were never written in a dictionary?
New story by Louis Faber explores exactly that in "MERRIAM-WEBSTER."
Read it here:
https://t.co/w9C9fDh7J7
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@AceBoggess Congratulations!!

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“One”

#poetry #poem #詩

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@Criterion @JGFinchWrites

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#artwork #ArtistSpolight #artistlift

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Call for Artwork
Top-Shelf Literary Magazine is currently open for artwork submissions for our inaugural issue. We’re looking for strong visual work that feels striking or emotionally resonant.
Please read the full guidelines before submitting.
https://t.co/5OAkjw23v3
#CallForArt #ArtSubmissions

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Top-Shelf Literary Magazine launches in September!
Great short stories, poetry & more from talented contributors.
Subscribe for free so you don’t miss the inaugural issue: https://t.co/zFd0j0aJ8Q
#LitMag #ShortStories #Poetry #art #photography #trending #subscribe #submission #substack

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Loving this poem from @AceBoggess!
So excited he’ll also have two poems in our Inaugural Issue dropping in September.

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Here’s the title poem from Tell Us How to Live (Fernwood Press, 2025). Grab your copy today.

https://t.co/E4CV8CxveV

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Meet the writer opening our debut issue:
Editor, Pushcart & Best of the Net nominee, and author of "The Lighthouse," the opening story of our September debut. https://t.co/X5z0u3NKf4
#writerscommunity #literature #spotlight #writerslife

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Allary by Robert Dosdourian just dropped on Top-Shelf (CopperMoon Productions). This one sticks with you — the kind of poem you carry in your chest all day and keep returning to. Beautiful work.
Read it here: https://t.co/j4a6Gh3qSt
#poetrycommunity #poem #top-shelf #litmag #writingcommunity #amwriting

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Just posted my 5-star review of Every Summer After by Carly Fortune 🌅 A nostalgic, emotionally rich summer read about first love, mistakes, and coming home. Full review here: https://t.co/n0EywIshKL
#bookish #Litmag #CarlyFortune #EverySummerAfter #Review #bookreview @JGFinchWrites

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Meet Ace Boggess: 8 books of poetry, words in Indiana Review & Michigan Quarterly Review.
He writes the truth and makes it sing. Featured in our inaugural issue. @AceBoggess
Subscribe, meet every contributor 👇
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15 DAYS LEFT 🎨

Submissions are still open for the Top-Shelf Literary Magazine Cover Art Competition.

The winning piece will become the cover of our inaugural issue.
https://t.co/eYLuWqGAx6

Prize: $50, Spotlight in the Magazine and the website.
Deadline: June 30, 2026
Submit here:
[email protected]

#CallForArtists #CoverArt #ArtContest #LiteraryMagazine #TopShelfLiterary

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Readers, we need your help.
Jules is choosing her next book to read and review for Top-Shelf Literary Magazine, and we’re letting you decide. Should she go contemporary, literary mystery, or classic?
Vote below.
Poll options:
Carrie Soto
God of the Woods
Catcher in the Rye
#poll #PollOfTheDay #bookish
#readers #ReadersFavorite
https://t.co/Z0FJvbNoIv

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Not an artist? You can still get in early. Subscribe free as a charter reader and you'll see the winning cover before anyone else, plus everything we're building toward launch: https://t.co/6idZdllcpO
#submissions #subscribe

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Artists: we want your work on our very first cover.
Top-Shelf Literary Magazine is open for cover art submissions for our inaugural issue. $50 honorarium, and the winner becomes the face of issue one. Entries close June 30.
Submit here: [email protected] #art #contest

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Paper Cut by Rachel Taff — Reviewed by Jules Grant - CopperMoon Productions
https://t.co/2uQZJ493Sx
#bookish #booklover #bookreviews #RachelTaff #bookreaders #reading @JGFinchWrites