My story "Arrangements" is in this issue...it was quite a technical challenge to put together, and I'm so glad it's out of my head and into yours! Thanks @BlueMesaReview and @larimah
It's finally here!!! 🥳Please check out the 40th issue of the Blue Mesa Review! We are SO grateful to have had the opportunity to work with this ensemble of excellent artists and writers! ��https://t.co/fKY5pX5Qvu
NEW VIDEO
Plague corpses fall from the sky! Horses and human heads rain upon the village! Biowarfare? The wrath of God? Or is it just... 🎶The middle ages were magic 🎶
https://t.co/FajkvSeG8l
I'm obsessed with watching the curated anti-vax accounts. Whirlpools of pointed yet vague, determined yet contradictory statements...it's mesmerizing. Ooh, I wonder what solar flare scare Twitter has to offer!
There are 2 types of fiction writers I rep:
1. Who gives a shit, it’s fiction
2. I will request the 1768 almanac from a library in Massachusetts to see the weather patterns for a small town in North Dakota to see if it makes sense for my characters to stand in the rain and talk
@ilanaslightly ...not to say it isn't weird, or that it isn't a pain in the ass as an applicant, but when you have to go through hundreds of applications you see that some people have zero awareness of art or self
@ilanaslightly Speaking for the awards I've judged (very few) "important now" can mean important to you, or important in the world somehow, and "now" is relative. Whatever shows the judges the level of thoughtfulness you have about your work in context with something bigger.
@RachelSwearinge @poetmorgan I've had that too! So many times I've blamed the neighbors. I'll stalk around the house, stopping at each window, trying to figure out where the "music from a movie" was coming from.
"Survival isn't an achievement. It's a process, and it's impossible to know where you are in that process." - Alan Huffman.
That quote is from a book about the Civil War, but still... #BrainTumorAwarenessMonth