RIC Journal

Of all things odd.

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The anniversary Intimate Anatomy issue of RIC Journal is now live.

Almost ten years of openings: inner cartographies, the body as archive and as question. Poems, images, essays, fragments, organs of a living form.

Please read and share:

https://t.co/TyjjvAGDqE

[𝙳𝚊𝚗 𝙼𝚌𝙽𝚎𝚒𝚕 @TheMcVariations]

The Museum of Eternal Sanctity [Dan McNeil, 2024]
https://t.co/fS4OIvzuqI
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[The Pillow Book of Minx Marple 2009-25 @MinxMarple]

I have some blue intimacies in this, please enjoy.

[Damon Hubbs @damon_hubbs]

Here's a poem. It's called Victorian Necklaces.

Originally published @ricjournal but you can find it in my latest chapbook, Skins Under the Hammer --out at Bottlecap Press:

https://t.co/ogU9oomVwW

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She left the room and the woman lay for a moment in silence, knowing it would soon be over. The things and the thoughts would start again. She got up and put on her tights, trousers, shoes and coat.

The Appointment by @crossmansusanna:

https://t.co/7UW7cfeytT

[hiromi suzuki / 鈴木博美 @HRMsuzuki]

[…]

The CD gets stuck in a broken car stereo unable to be removed, so every time starting engine, it plays a once-popular song on repeat.

— «Scars and Stains»

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#ICYMI: I hope you all enjoy my short fiction published in RIC Journal @ricjournal, March 2026.
Link ⬇️

[RIC Journal @ricjournal]

She left the room and the woman lay for a moment in silence, knowing it would soon be over. The things and the thoughts would start again. She got up and put on her tights, trousers, shoes and coat.

The Appointment by @crossmansusanna:

https://t.co/7UW7cfeytT

[Atreyee Majumder @twitatreyee]

My poem titled 'Tidepoem' (first published in the @ricjournal in 2024) is in the The Yearbook of Indian Poetry in English 2024/25 (eds. @vinita65 and Sukrita; thanks are due to the esteemed jury).

[This is my third time featuring in the Yearbook, am very grateful.]
https://t.co/l878YgkPBI

[hiromi suzuki / 鈴木博美 @HRMsuzuki]

[…]

It is a summer afternoon, waking from an idle slumber with night sweats and chills.

— «Midsummer Myths»

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#ICYMI: I hope you all enjoy my prose published in RIC Journal @ricjournal, August 2025.
Link ⬇️

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Body as palimpsest (remapping), Dreaming of Eros, and Compression / an experimental visual piece by @Chiaroscuro1897:

https://t.co/k0MVgdcxNn

[RIC Journal @ricjournal]

The anniversary Intimate Anatomy issue of RIC Journal is now live.

Almost ten years of openings: inner cartographies, the body as archive and as question. Poems, images, essays, fragments, organs of a living form.

Please read and share:

https://t.co/TyjjvAGDqE

[RIC Journal @ricjournal]

Body as palimpsest (remapping), Dreaming of Eros, and Compression / an experimental visual piece by @Chiaroscuro1897:

https://t.co/k0MVgdcxNn

[RIC Journal @ricjournal]

"Instead of  wondering whether the injury might affect her ability to speak or to eat, she questioned her ability to kiss ever again; and not simply to kiss, but to kiss properly."

Does Every Bell Need a Clapper to Ring? / Emilia Borival

https://t.co/TKPfvHwwEJ

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my carcass cloak
in advance of these joys
spent withering
like some lone rose
reaching 
across the divide
of soul

Untitled : a reverie by Ulrica Hume:

https://t.co/FJAP9HSK1n

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my carcass cloak
in advance of these joys
spent withering
like some lone rose
reaching 
across the divide
of soul

Untitled : a reverie by Ulrica Hume:

https://t.co/FJAP9HSK1n

[jeremy fernando @jfwearspink]

you can read an excerpt here : https://t.co/cQOVIHkzKe

(with thanks to @thesapphirebook , @doctroptard , and the lovely people at @ricjournal )

[RIC Journal @ricjournal]

"Instead of  wondering whether the injury might affect her ability to speak or to eat, she questioned her ability to kiss ever again; and not simply to kiss, but to kiss properly."

Does Every Bell Need a Clapper to Ring? / Emilia Borival

https://t.co/TKPfvHwwEJ

[hiromi suzuki / 鈴木博美 @HRMsuzuki]

[…]

At a bustling lunchtime restaurant in downtown Shinjuku.

“I wonder when we will see each other next.”

— «Under the Blackcurrant Shrub»

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#ICYMI: I hope you all enjoy my prose published in RIC Journal @ricjournal, June 2025.
Link ⬇️

[jeremy fernando @jfwearspink]

Ever since I’ve started writing, making what I consider writing, I’ve been writhing in my skin.

Literally.

Eczema and writing are indivorceable to me.

https://t.co/hx2LbY1EoY

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RIC Journal is going quarterly!

After nearly a decade of monthly issues, we're slowing down to go deeper : 4 issues a year, curated with care for the formally daring, the genre-refusing, the genuinely experimental.

Submissions on rolling basis:

https://t.co/prswflDydZ

[RIC Journal @ricjournal]

RIC Journal is going quarterly!

After nearly a decade of monthly issues, we're slowing down to go deeper : 4 issues a year, curated with care for the formally daring, the genre-refusing, the genuinely experimental.

Submissions on rolling basis:

https://t.co/prswflDydZ