Amy Barnes
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01-05-2009 23:46:55
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Hey y'all! I’ve been such a fan of Centaur Lit since the publication started its journey, & I’m so happy that my prose poem Plastic Rivers is in the latest issue alongside my friends–such a nice surprise! Many thanks to the editors: centaurlit.com/plastic-rivers… 🌻✨☀️❤️
New #interview :
'There’s mystery and alchemy to the writing process itself and what it is exactly that goes into creating a book from blankness—it’s far more instinctive than definitive.'
—Ethel Rohan 🟧 🇵🇸#BLM #USCagesChildren #CreidimÍ in conversation with Dominic Lim
buff.ly/4aVAFzH
'By being vulnerable, Reneau leaves a door cracked open in every essay, allowing the reader to access the sliver of hope that shines through.'
Jenny Maattala reviews Kirsten Reneau's SENSITIVE CREATURES. Belle Point Press
southernreviewofbooks.com/2024/05/01/sen…
The Spring issue of Centaur Lit is launched, with work by shome dasgupta, Scott Garson, Ulrica Hume 💙, K is for KATE Who Was Struck with an Axe, Lorette C. Luzajic, Tara Isabel Zambrano, and Elena Zhang, and photo by Kelsey van den Bosch.
One-year annivesary of the journal!
centaurlit.com
You absolutely cannot go wrong with any of Matt's courses! They're fun, packed with stuff to learn, opportunities to write as well as feedback!
#fiction #flashfiction #wbtl #amwriting #WritingCommunity #shortstories #characters
New Interview with Michael Czyzniejewski by Lori Writes: 'The title sets up the protagonist, the situation, the conflict. That way, I could hit the ground running, no need for set up or backstory. It’s a neat trick.'
fracturedlit.com/its-not-a-lark…
Extremely excited to have an interview out with Uncharted Mag today!!! Myna Chang asked me all about writing Living in Cemeteries, my influences, my process, and so much more!!! unchartedmag.com/the-math-of-ou…
When a poem makes you see profound meaning in and get emotional about pork ribs, you know it's a keeper. Related: have you pre-ordered Justin Carter's debut collection, BRAZOS, yet? bellepointpress.com/products/brazos
New Micro by Gillian OShaughnessy: 'I bury my dead in this garden. Over there, under the cabbage roses. They haunt me through the day. At night, they sleep in the shadow of a fig tree with branches as wide as an archangel’s wings.'
fracturedlit.com/hunger-2/
Congratulations and good luck to our longlisted writers for our 2024 Ghost, Fable, and Fairy Tales Prize guest judged by Aimee Bender 52 stories we loved! Narrowing it down to a short of 25 will be difficult!
fracturedlit.com/2024-fractured…
My (contest finalist) story Backyard Sea Flash Frog is up.
Much gratitude to Eric Scot Tryon for giving this piece a beautiful home.
It's accompanied by wonderful art from OCH GONZALEZ.
I started it in a magical realism class more than a year ago.
flash-frog.com/2024/04/29/bac…
It’s Indie Bookstore Day! Celebrate with your local indie today or with free shipping all weekend on Bookshop.org
Shop now: bookshop.org
#IndieBookstoreDay
Excited to have my interview with Michael Wheaton up today at Barrelhouse! I had a lot of fun chatting with him about the writer-publisher life and his new book, Home Movies.
Celebrating #IndieBookstoreDay with Child Craft! It's an honor to be on reader & bookstore shelves. Order online or buy in person. Thanks to all & Belle Point Press!🩷
Parnassus Books Paper Hearts Bookstore The Floating Bookshop Carmichael's Powell's Books the bookshop Rainy Day Books
With the help of our members, we put together a list of bookstores that do an especially good job carrying and supporting the work of independent literary publishers. Celebrate #IndieBookstoreDay by finding one to shop at and support: clmp.org/bookstores/