Jona L. Pedersen

poet, scientist, & storyteller • MSc Candidate in Biology • insect cold tolerance in the Toxopeus Lab • Fisheries & Wildlife Biology BSc • English BA

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

I am excited to announce that my story "The Year of Brood VIII" has been published by Greenway Press! It is available now as a digital chapbook: https://t.co/8n3ePr7jif

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

Presented at the Acadian Entomological Society in Moncton earlier this month. Loved learning about all the cool #entomology research happening in the region, and I'm thrilled that my poster on spruce budworm overwintering was awarded 1st place in the student competition ❄️🐛

[Moss Puppy Mag 🌿🐶 | OPEN FOR SUBS @mosspuppymag]

It’s here - Issue 8: Amberfields is now available online and in print!
Read it online at: https://t.co/2395oAQOID
To order in print, head to: https://t.co/CDxxBQNdTS

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

Thanks so much to the @NSIS_Sci_NS for awarding my essay on insect overwintering & climate change 1st place in the graduate category of their #scicomm writing competition 💙🐞❄️

[Stew @StewartRudy]

I never got around to properly thanking @JonaLPedersen for giving my debut short story in @mosspuppymag Issue 4 a really generous shout-out on the back cover. That was unexpected and so flattering. You're the best! 🙏🏻

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

@StewartRudy @mosspuppymag Your story was such a joy to read, and it still sticks with me. Thank you for sharing it with us!

[Radon Journal @RadonJournal]

Imaginative and captivating from the first line, @JonaLPedersen takes us running through the Milky Way, thinking of a home left far behind.

💫 Read “we stole death” here: https://t.co/E6MgxgXSJn

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It's here! Issue 4: Caged is live on the Moss Puppy website to view for free online or purchase in print: https://t.co/aM9jklfRLu

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

@RadonJournal featured my poem "we stole death" in their newest release. Thank you to the Radon team for all their hard work putting together such a vivid & imaginative issue! 🪐

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

@RadonJournal featured my poem "we stole death" in their newest release. Thank you to the Radon team for all their hard work putting together such a vivid & imaginative issue! 🪐

[Radon Journal @RadonJournal]

ISSUE 4 — Out now!

Read 10 short stories and 10 poems with unique concepts and depths you can dive deep into. #litmag #scifi https://t.co/Kg4d00cZus

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

Still so thrilled to be in this issue! Thanks for having me, @CutbowQ.

[Cutbow Quarterly - Long term hiatus @CutbowQ]

Showcasing "Church of Beetles" by @JonaLPedersen a beautiful personal history carried on gossamer wings and in between antennae. Part 5/5 in reply.

See more hybrid work here: https://t.co/usT3KCsvK7

[Radon Journal @RadonJournal]

Today we post our first of four Author Reveals for Issue 4, which comes out MAY 14. Just ONE week away!! 💫

Fantastic sci-fi poetry and fiction from @boyderskovits, @JonaLPedersen, @MynaChang, and @AddisonCSmith!

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Summer 2023 with Moss Puppy:

⛓️ Issue 4 proofs will be sent to contributors in late April
🔗 Issue 4 will be released in mid May
💌 Moss Puppy will mail her first postcard
🧚 Issue 5's theme will be announced
🍃 Submissions for Issue 5 will open on July 1, 2023

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All responses have been sent! Now its time to start putting CAGED together. I can’t wait to share this issue!

Thank you to everyone who submitted. 💚 & Thank you to my amazing team!☺️

@JonaLPedersen @_scoops__ @bloomurder @whismicalraven @MelissaKNunez @VJarboe @voidskrawl ✨

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

@lopez_pedersen ❤️❤️❤️

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

@BabyTeethArts Thank you so much! I'm thrilled you enjoyed my work 🥰

[Baby Teeth Journal @BabyTeethArts]

Announcing the 3rd place #BlackoutPoem from our January Blackout Poetry Competition: @JonaLPedersen !!!

Congratulations Jona, we love this poem :D

You can see the full piece with transcript on the Baby Teeth #Patreon: https://t.co/KvwBsVpYn7

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

What a joy to see this issue come together. Find my work "church of beetles" in @CutbowQ 🐞

[Cutbow Quarterly - Long term hiatus @CutbowQ]

ISSUE THREE IS HERE! Thank you so much to all our contributors and to the team @beelzebadger and @arsalandy! https://t.co/usT3KCrXUz

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

Follow the link below to read my poem "phoenix." Thank you @AcropolisJourn for featuring my work and putting together this beautiful issue ❤️

[Acropolis Journal @AcropolisJourn]

Acropolis Issue Six

“we met for the first time in another life.
I was a dancer in Pompeii,
you were a river.
I threw gold coins into your waters, and
you made my wishes come true. but,
doomed from the start”.

phoenix by Jona L. Pedersen

@JonaLPedersen

https://t.co/Bj33cXTq8h

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

I have another poem out today in @sadgoosecoop! Find my silly IKEA-inspired piece here: https://t.co/F35HZ4niSr

[Jona L. Pedersen @JonaLPedersen]

So excited to have my poem "dullahan" out in @ToilTroLitMag's new issue! Find it alongside other spellbinding works here: https://t.co/C63tXedUAm