It’s Indie Bookstore Day! Might you celebrate by pre-ordering my forthcoming collection, DRESSING THE BEAR (Trio House Press) from Bookshop?! It’s on sale, and there’s free shipping until midnight!!! The clock is ticking! ⏳⏱️🙏💙📚

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My book is officially two years old! I'm so grateful for all the ways it's been celebrated! Thank you to everyone who has spent time with Girl's Guide to Leaving! ❤️‍🔥

Such illuminating news! 🪔

Doing a virtual reading with Sneha Subramanian Kanta on April 24th at 6 pm PST/8 CST to celebrate her chapbook Ancestral-Wing! 💙💫

More info here:
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stick around for the author's notes—

from issue 15 : a series of Augusts
with gratitude : Parentheses Journal

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Happy to be a part of the Parentheses Journal family with 'a slow unravel' poem. Thank you Sneha Subramanian Kanta for accepting work from me.

'...do bees speak the language of rain?'

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Glad to share my poem, a Ghazal written after Dami Ajayi Ghazal workshop in 2022 LIPFEST) now published in Parentheses Journal issue 15.

This took a long time out, glad it’s finally here.

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Thank you to the editors Southeast Review for giving this poem such a great home in their new issue!

@Parentheses published my poem 'Perfect World', inspired by a real-life story that occurred in our neighborhood during childhood, after the Kurdish mass exodus in 1991,in its 15th issue. Warm thanks to Sneha Subramanian Kanta for accepting my poem and nominating it for the Orison Anthology

So pleased to have my poem woven into the tapestry of Sneha Subramanian Kanta deftly curated Issue 15 of Parentheses Journal. Grandmother Rose, this one’s for you 🥀

Read here: bit.ly/readissue15
Buy here: bit.ly/buyissue15

Schoolgirls run on highway to Board exam center when bus was stranded at traffic jam: This newspaper report sparked 'Crocodile Teeth'--how we Indians value education & the hardships we must battle everyday
thank u Sneha Subramanian Kanta Cathy Ulrich Parentheses Journal
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For the niche market of readers demanding more stories about #blackoles and accounts payable - this one's for you.

Parentheses Journal #shortstories #fiction #WritingCommunity

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Honored to have a piece in the latest Parentheses Journal. Enormous thanks to the editors, hats off to all fellow contributors.

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My newest flash fiction is now live!

'Burning Garlands' is about self-immolating girls and their babysitter from Ganymede. 💃🏻🔥🌔

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grateful to have a poem in Parentheses Journal--thank you to Sneha Subramanian Kanta and everyone else who worked on this beautiful issue. make sure you read the whole issue here! parenthesesjournal.com/issues/issue-1…

Grateful to share a little Mozart with y’all this morning! My poem from Parentheses Journal 👇🏻 parenthesesjournal.com/issue-15/piano…