pridepoets

Purveyor of Queer Poetry Pop-ups:
Storytelling. Typewriters. Glitter.

#poet #poetry #lgbtq

[pridepoets @pridepoets]

6/11-6/13 we'll host a Poetry Hotline. 📞 202-998-3510 & get a custom poem for you or a loved one. Poems will be written by LGBTQ+ poets on the call & callers can choose to have copies emailed or mailed

#poetry #LGBTQIA #PrideMonth2021 #PRIDE

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@writervicyates @ILoveGayWriters @IHeartQPOC @WeHoArts @WeHoCity @PalmSpringsCA @ILoveGayPS @LongBeachPride @CityofBevHills @santamonicacity We are a hit at parties

[Writer Victor Yates @writervicyates]

I’m part of a 🌈 poetry typewriter collective in LA, @pridepoets. We create custom poems. Book us for your #Pride & #lgbtq events

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@writervicyates @Mr_JCE @JULIANHERPER @JoaquinBondoni @toddverow @guillermodiazyo @BruceLaBruce @DorianAwards @ILoveGayMovies @ILoveGayWriters @JBondoniNews @apoliticalorg @mikkodefinlande @ruaridhmollica @YTsiantoulas @lee_fontaine 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

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@writervicyates @JULIANHERPER @JoaquinBondoni @toddverow @guillermodiazyo @BruceLaBruce @DorianAwards @ILoveGayMovies @ILoveGayWriters @JBondoniNews @apoliticalorg @mikkodefinlande @ruaridhmollica @YTsiantoulas @Mr_JCE @lee_fontaine 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥

[LGBT Foundation @LGBTfdn]

Join us for the Peers for Queers: Winter Wellbeing takeover of Community Cafe! 🌈

This cosy event is designed to bring together LGBTQ+ people to make new friends, get involved with activities, and enjoy some free brunch and hot drinks 🥐☕

FREE tickets - https://t.co/zjDObotSjy

[Poetry Daily @Poetry_Daily]

Today's Feature:

In this installment of What Sparks Poetry: Reading Prose, Erin Marie Lynch writes on her poem "8.5 x 11."

Read here:
https://t.co/8dxsth8gvu

[Feminist Press @FeministPress]

Happy Birthday to Zora Neale Hurston ✨️

“I love myself when I am laughing. . . and then again when I am looking mean and impressive.”

📷️: Photo from PBS, via the Library of Congress

[Joseph Fasano @Joseph_Fasano_]

Today's Poetry Thread: LOVE

This poem breaks me wide open. Feel free to add poems.

[Dr. Maya C. Popa @MayaCPopa]

Sappho (trans. by Anne Carson):

[Los Angeles Review @LAReview]

“how fast those machines have to crank those frames through, hold one in place, let the light in, one imperceptible moment before spitting it right back out and on to the next”

“The End of Track” by Nicholas Maistros is up on the site now: https://t.co/5yGmijva4f

#LARfiction

[The Outwords Archive @outwordsarchive]

“Queer Materials in Queer Hands” panel celebrates the archival inheritance of LGBTQ+ history, featuring OUTWORDS collaborator Digital Transgender Archive https://t.co/2Dvd9B6nR6

[Williams Institute @WilliamsPolicy]

We have officially launched the LA County Trans and Nonbinary Survey with @TransLatina_C ! This survey will help us learn more about the experiences and needs of trans and NB adults living in LA County.

Scan the QR code below to participate and share with your friends!

[One Institute @oneinstitutela]

Just when you thought #Circa2023 was over, we've added one more surprise: an exclusive tour of our ONE Magazine at Seventy exhibition with ONE Archives at the @USCLibraries Curator Alexis Bard Johnson!

RSVP: https://t.co/EHsrcWaJzE

[Poetry International @poetry_int]

This is an open call to all poets! We see you, and we want the world to see you as well! 🤩 Don't be shy; make our day!

#opensubmissions #poems #writing#fyp #instagood #inspiration #poets #poetrycommunity

[Carcanet Press @Carcanet]

We're absolutely thrilled that Self-Portrait as Othello by @jallenpaisant won the Forward Prize for Best Collection! 🎉🎉🎉

Huge congratulations from the whole team at Carcanet ✨@ForwardPrizes

[Academy of American Poets @POETSorg]

Read today’s #PoemADay: “She Passed This Way” by Djuna Barnes

https://t.co/wcahdoGynS

[Jenna Campbell @jennacampbell93]

A look inside the brand new @QueerLitUK space on Great Ancoats Street - the bookshop, cafe and community hub with the largest collection of LGBTQ+ literature. Words: @AdamMaidment @CityLifeManc @MENnewsdesk

https://t.co/cztJ56SQRi

[National Poetry Library @natpoetrylib]

Huge congratulations to all the winners of this year's @ForwardPrizes for poetry!