I'm gutted by this review in LARB. Melissa M. Monroe, PhD , a woman I 've never met, seems to share my DNA. We are kindred. She gets me and Lydia and that means everything. lareviewofbooks.org/article/subver… via @lareviewofbooks

The @storycircle Sarton and Gilda Awards 2023 #bookaward winner for #contemporaryfiction is THE MOTHER GENE by Lynn Bryant from Atmosphere Press Three generations of women struggle with the intertwined choices of sex, love, pregnancy, and motherhood.

Drumming on about this AGAIN because we are so excited by the quality of submissions we have received AND because submissions are STILL open. Please continue to send over your stories. Please repost and share! 🙌🙌 #repost #submissions #shortstories #books #reading #writing

From Story Circle for Megan Staffel's The Causative Factor: “With powerful writing, this novel delves into the two primary characters’ underlying motives and conflicts. They are both fully alive, complex, and sympathetic human beings.” Sarton and Gilda Awards storycircle.org/book_review/th…

Thanks to Diane Gottlieb & Hippocampus Magazine & Books for this interview with me about my graphic memoir FRENCH GIRL Fieldmouse Press hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/08/interv…

The rumors are true(!): We're once again open for general submissions! Guidelines here: indianareview.iu.edu/submissions/in…

Send us something with heart. kenyonreview.org/submit/

We are now OPEN for general submissions in fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and book reviews! Find our full guidelines and a link to submit at prairieschooner.unl.edu/submit/

storycircle.org/book_review/an… Author of Sarton and Gilda Awards @storycircle 2023 Sarton Memoir Award Co-Winner Love in the Archives: A Patchwork of True Stories About Suicide Loss

Another book review from @storycircle storycircle.org/book_review/fr… From Ash to Ashes by Krishma Tuli Arora Apprentice House Press, 2023. ISBN 978-1-62720-425-5 Reviewed by Janice Airhart

YA FICTION: Eat and Get Gas: J. A. Wright shewritesdotcom NONFICTION: Parenting with an Accent: by Masha Rumer from Beacon Press) 2023 GILDA PRIZE WINNER The Golden Ticket: A Life in College Admissions Essays by Irena Smith shewritesdotcom

Check out my review of Everywhere I Look: A Memoir by Ona Gritz on the Story Circle Network website plenty of other interesting reviews there as well. Plus info on the Sarton and Gilda Awards for women authors, contests and more storycircle.org/.../everywhere…

Check out my review of Everywhere I Look: A Memoir by Ona Gritz on the @storycircle website plenty of other interesting reviews there as well. Plus info on the Sarton and Gilda Awards for women authors, contests and more storycircle.org/.../everywhere…

We are *thrilled* to announce the 🍂FALL🍂 lineup for ⚡️ZINE LUNCH!⚡️, Sarabande’s free, online workshop for micro-writing and art. Held every Friday at 12 PM EST, all fall workshops are now open for registration. Visit the link in our bio to register!

20 Things to Remember When Rejection Hits You and Hurts dlvr.it/TDTvhh RT Marc & Angel Chernoff

Do you enjoy #audiobooks? Listen to Christine Kessides’ multiple award-winning MAGDA, STANDING, an historical #YAfiction story that follows the lives of German immigrants in Pittsburgh during WWI & the Spanish Flu shorturl.at/cnT2g #AwardWinningAuthor

Don't Pity the Desperate by Anna B. Moore is officially Shortlisted for the 2024 Sarton Women's Book Awards in the Young Adult category! Sarton and Gilda Awards MindBuck Media #nbd #books #yearofwomxn

In case you missed it over on our other socials... Linen Press is having a call-out for submissions We would love to receive poetry and short-form prose that reflects in some way on the past year. The remit is broad. What do we do when the world darkens and becomes bleak?