If you’re in Portland on May 15th: Chen Chen and Sam Herschel Wein with Portland poets Jae Nichelle (one of our two current residents!), Eric Tran, and Charity Yoro.

We’re now accepting applications for a limited number of 2024-25 residencies. Link in bio. No application fee.

my time this past month Carolyn Moore Writers House was an absolute dream, and getting to share and learn from the PCC community was so rejuvenating for my writing practice 💚 cannot recommend enough!

in portland, oregon for the rest of the month with Sam Herschel | ACAB for the carolyn moore writing residency Carolyn Moore Writers House! will post more pics but for now—reading outside on the porch. in the sun

Happy sunny Thursday! Here’s Sam Herschel | ACAB and 兔兒神 on the front steps of the Writers House. (If you’re in Portland, come here them read next Weds! More info in bio)

Thank you to all 165 of our 2024-25 residency applicants! We’re no longer accepting apps now, but we’ll begin again next spring.

both of my books are staff picks Powell's Books!!

Come see Jessica Johnson tonight at Powell's Books at 7!!! Do it!!!! x.com/PineStatePub/s…

i’ll be leaving this wacky magical place known as the carolyn moore writers house tomorrow! here are two photos from the balcony off my room, where i did zero writing but plenty of posing—

I’m doing another workshop for the good folks at Fine Arts Work Center and @24PearlStreet and there are still a couple spaces left. We start next week and I promise to keep you writing every day. Sufferers of Writer’s Block strongly encouraged!

Elaine Equi

there are tears which happen in a day that it would take a lifetime to explain. —Mary Ruefle, from “Trollope”

i love poetry, but more important than any poem, more important than any poet, is how i treat the people i say i love with actual love—and how they treat me, how they actually show care and show up with love

this poem is so summer and very mortal. sweet, sweet, and with the urgent knowledge of all that must end. still, what is there to do but open

Callaloo Literary Journal (Callaloo Journal) is hiring a paid, contract Production Editor! Don’t miss your chance to apply: clmp.org/programs-oppor…

We're excited to announce our fantastic fourth year cohort, the 2024-25 Carolyn Moore writing residents (including this year's PCC Alum resident sangi (´･ᴗ･ `) 🫶🏽 and our first returning resident, Anthony Hudson/Carla Rossi)—read about them on our website! pcc.edu/harts/2024/08/…

Congrats John Taylor 🎉🎉🎉

today i have a new story from my forthcoming collection up for the fall issue of The Sewanee Review !! i started “the all of it” in the fall of 2020 & didn’t realize then that what i was writing was domestic horror, but…i hope you like it! thesewaneereview.com/articles/all-o…