In the spirit of @MariscaPichette's & @GoranLowie’s
lovely poetry round ups & @MariaHaskins inspiring reviews, here are 13 reviews for poems from BIPOC and/or queer creators that I'd love to see nominated for the Rhysling Award💜I hope you enjoy!
https://t.co/E7NHWUJhTW
Welcome to OTHERSIDE, a magazine of speculative fiction and poetry by 2SLGBTQIA+ writers! This October, we’ll be fundraising on Kickstarter. Until then, you can join us on our Patreon! We’ll open for submissions in January 2026.
See thread for details! 🪐🗡️ (1/5)
Flash fiction subs are open from 3/24 - 3/28 for @UncannyMagazine!
My first fiction sale to Uncanny was “A Contract of Ink and Skin,” a body horror-heavy flash story inspired by tattoos + Uta from Tokyo Ghoul.
Here's a 🧵 of some of my other favorites:
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THANK YOU for the love for Fantasy and for amazing writers❤️🔥
We're on our way to covering the cost of fiction & more -
We'd love to have 100 paid subscribers by the end of the week to bring us closer!
Help us make it happen!🎇
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Dearest writers ❤️🔥,
Updated submissions info!
We plan to open Jan 22-29🗓️
22-25 to works by BIPOC authors
26-29 open to all
Short fic!
Flash fic!
Poetry!
Please check guidelines; apologies for any confusion.
We are eager to see your words!😍
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-A
@liu_angela ahhhh!! that's so awesome!! (please do that!) (and it's crazy cuz I literally wrote a Sailor Moon poem a few months ago and now your story has me inspired to make more weird magical girl content somehow 👀) thank you for writing whatever the hell you want 😊
@buy_jupiter ahh, i know what you mean about that first pub getting you through! (i got ALOT of rejections for years too) and i'm so happy you kept and keep writing 💖😤(will def miss Tree and Stone but looking forward to your new pieces this year :) here's hoping there's even more for 25' 😊
My first poem of the year "Hermanas de Andrómeda" is free to read today!! :') It is dedicated to my friend Angela Acosta & the impact her chicanafuturism poetry has had on me. it is also about queer sisterhood & the safer futures we wish for each other https://t.co/3gsFjY8HcP
Issue 9 is live! 🏴🤖
20 radically amazing short stories and poems are available for reading on our website and also available in print and ebook.
Issue: https://t.co/E2FHF8fnQr
Please enjoy and let us know which tale resonates most with you. #WritingCommunity
@buy_jupiter aw that makes me so happy! :') and yes please do share when they come out! (I was trying to read the Tree and Stone piece but saw that their website expired! :( that sucks, they were a wonderful magazine
@liu_angela@architamittra@tinaszhu thank u!! 💜i just read "Sailor Moon is Tired of Fighting Evil" again, and my god, i love the vibe of that story so much. sooo good, Angela!
@buy_jupiter ahhh thank you so much for reading!!!! that means the world to me!🥲(i also saw in your bio that you have work forthcoming this year 😊would love to read them when they do!!
Omg!! I'm shocked and so deeply thankful to have a story in @QueenOfRats's wonderful list at @reactormag (it was "A Book Is a Map, a Bed Is a Country" published in @UncannyMagazine This has been a dream of mine. Thank you so much for reading!! :') https://t.co/uEdY4Uql5m
AHHH, it's my first time on @QueenOfRats's awesome monthly list on @reactormag! So happy to see "Sailor Moon Is Tired Of Fighting Evil" pubbed at @hexliterary on here! (this is also your sign to write whatever the hell you want)
https://t.co/b3Gugr865U
@jl_akagi@sarasmessenger thank you so much for your words!!! This was a great newsletter and that intro in particular was inspiring.💜I agree and am heading over to read those fantastic recommendations right now. (ps. Whale Fall was def one of my favorite stories of 2024)