An absolutely lovely rejection from FullMoodMag! Jaime, you're the best. It's so rare to sub to a journal where the rejections are as brilliant as the acceptances; when Full Mood opens again, I hope you'll submit!

Ah! The baseball poems! Soon! Really, though, The Indomitable Roi Fainéant Press is right: come for the possibly inaccurate baseball references, stay for the tender yearning.

I've been monitoring the rebuilding subscriptions post-Amazon for the magazines that have been impacted. Unsurprisingly, it turns out that survival depends on us being more shameless. So... If you like what we do, maybe it's time to subscribe: clarkesworldmagazine.com/subscribe/

it is here! it is publication day!
melancholy arcadia
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Small Harbor Publishing

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Oh my god. OH MY GOD.

Welp, ok, if you need me I’ll be in my thinking/weeping room, having read this poem by Michael Bazzett 🐋 (“We’ll make the whole enterprise smell of mint”)

Jon Anderson 🖤

'A song rewinding into the fey silence of cathedrals.'

Gorgeous piece by Jared in Passages North

“The Smell of Ginger” by Nika (Anna) Nazarova-Evans is a beautiful and heart-wrenching story told in reverse, and you can read it now at Bulb Culture Collective (SUBS OPEN)!

“I walk backwards up the stairs to my bedroom, take off the dressing gown and lie down. The sun sets in the East.”

The light is on for Anna Nazarova-Evans! Nika (Anna) Nazarova-Evans

We've all thought about what would happen if we could turn back time. This wonderful piece will take you on that ride.

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Hello Friends! I'm thrilled to announce that my second poetry chapbook, We'll Miss the Stars in the Morning, has just been released by Bottlecap Press. I think of it as a book about the ways our desires can both curse and bless us. You can order it here: bottlecap.press/products/stars

The depth and imagery woven into this piece is magical! Always a joy to read anything created by Jared !!

'My tongue flips over, and I become a minnow beside the bird.' Wow, Jared! This is beautiful 💙

Didn’t have the best eclipse experience—very overcast here. But it did get dark, and it did get cold. That’s about it, though. The next time this area will get a total eclipse will be in 55 years! I may not be alive! Wild!

“Why is Lucifer called Light Bringer? I carry a dead bird and an apple in opposite pockets. I open my mouth. I make light.” A stunning short by Jared

Mom says bells live in her teeth. She says pain is its own gravity.

Wow! Read Jared in Passages North!

*ahem* Apropos of nothing....

Hot Slop 62 goes live 4/14. Tell your resident farmhand.

BCC is proud to Shine A Light on Jess Chua! Jess Chua - Writer / Artist / Escapist / INFJ

Co.e read about the inspiration and process behind Jess Chua's wonderful piece, 'Porcelain!'

Then, find out where to read more of her work!

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I love running a slop journal with L.M. Cole // The Vulture Spotting Society! Submit your previously-published work to Bulb Culture Collective (SUBS OPEN) today!