Margo Steines

Margo Steines

@margosteines.bsky.social

writer + creative coach BRUTALITIES: a love story @w.w.norton essays @nytimes @brevitylitmag @thesunmagazine @offassignment @slate @airmail @romper @guardian_us @lareviewofbooks BAE notable alum @uarizonamfa everything: https://linktr.ee/margosteines

312 Followers 83 Following 40 Posts Joined Aug 2023
3 months ago
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Want to write more in the new year? Here are my upcoming offerings for 2026 🖤

Details & enroll now at my website:

margosteines.com

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3 months ago

#writers #writing #nonfiction #blackfriday #sale

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3 months ago

Happening now! For today only - you can get my WYS course at a steep discount! No code needed - just add the course to your cart on my website and hit purchase <3

www.margosteines.com/write-your-s...

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3 months ago
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THIS FRIDAY (11/28) - you can get the core or coached versions of my Write Your Story course at a discount!

No code needed - simply add the course to your cart on my website and hit purchase anytime on 11/28 to apply the discount <3

MargoSteines.com/Write-Your-Story

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3 months ago
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Hi writers!

I’m doing a version of Black Friday (except sustainable, and without exploiting any workers) this year!

No discount code needed! Just add the WYS course to your cart at margosteines.com and select purchase on Friday, November 28th :)

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5 months ago

for any “poetry curious” writers who want to incorporate more poetry into their writing (✋🏻) ⬇️

my friend, Logan Phillips (aka dirtyverbs) and I are doing a Q&A over on IG live Monday (10/6) at 4pm pacific to chat about our upcoming seminar, Poetry For Every Writer.

We’d love to see you there <3

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7 months ago
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Per Leslie Jamison, reading @margosteines.bsky.social's writing is "journeying to the center of the earth, except the earth is a human body." Learn from Margo, @christinajcooke.bsky.social @porochista.bsky.social @sarahmanguso.bsky.social & Krys Malcom Belc in "Writing the Body." buff.ly/JOxfnwQ

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7 months ago

#essaywriting #writers #writing #creativewriting #essay #cnf #nonfiction #memoir #writingclasses

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7 months ago

There is still time to join me for one of my Essay Master Classes this summer!

www.margosteines.com/classes

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7 months ago
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For any writers looking to deepen their approach to the essay 📝 ~

I still have space for you in my next batch of Essay Master Class I & II this summer ☀️

www.margosteines.com/classes

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8 months ago
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Write in community this summer with me <3

margosteines.com/classes

#writing #writers #writingcommunity #authors #cnf #books #community #creatives #creativewriting #essay

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8 months ago

Literally like JFK is the only other politician who’s religion I even know

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8 months ago

I am so pumped to work with the incredible cohort I am building. I'm reading applications through July--this is your moment <3 xoM

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8 months ago

come write about that which is everything <3

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8 months ago

does anyone else have the categories of "thoughts i can have on a couch" and "thoughts i need to sit in a hard chair for" or is this yet another disorder i thought was a personality quirk

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9 months ago
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***New 12-Month Book-Generative Course Offering:
The Group Incubator
Beginning August 11th!***

Calling all writers who have a book idea, but need some warm support (and accountability) to make it happen—

www.margosteines.com/classes/p/we...

Contact: margosteines@gmail.com

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9 months ago
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Hi writers! I’ve got one seat left in June’s essay master class, where we will spend a month vibing together, nerding out on the essay, and supporting you in the incubation of a new work of nonfiction. Find details and enrollment at margosteines.com/classes xo, M

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10 months ago
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My Postpartum Rage Completely Blindsided Me Who was this feral, adult-shaped raccoon screaming into a pillow in the carport?

www.romper.com/life/normali...

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10 months ago

years ago, after one too many people described sex workers to me as a “vulnerable population,” I tried to never refer to anyone in my work as “vulnerable” if I could instead say who and what had *made them* vulnerable

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10 months ago
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Everyone Shakes Their Heads at What I’ve Done With My Child. Get Over It. I have a lot of thoughts about the "ick" reaction this brings on.

For @slate.com , I wrote about something literally and figuratively near my heart. slate.com/life/2025/04... (I didn't write the title)

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10 months ago
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@bmure.bsky.social book 17/83 is this heavily bookmarked copy of @margosteines.bsky.social's memoir Brutalities. It features throughout Disordered Readers Anonymous zine, first appearing chap 1 - which you can get to your inbox here exzineeditor.beehiiv.com/subscribe 💙📚 #zines #booksky #books

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11 months ago

Gonna bring this image in next time I try to explain how I want my bangs cut

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11 months ago
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How To Make Time For Sex, Even When Your House Is Full Of Tiny People At first, I didn't know how to be a sexual person and a parent. Which was fair, because nothing in life prepared me for that.

www.romper.com/life/sex-aft...

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1 year ago
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OA fave @margosteines.bsky.social is bringing back her popular Writing the Body course w 4 new guests @sarahmanguso.bsky.social , Krys Malcolm Belc, @porochista.bsky.social , & @christinajcooke.bsky.social to help deepen your engagement w body writing of all forms. Sign up: buff.ly/x7277kr

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1 year ago
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Got a draft, but need the courage and discipline to sit down and REVISE?

Join @margosteines.bsky.social for a Nonfiction Re-Vision intensive: one week of classes and 1:1 meetings focused on revising a piece of your writing and getting it ready for publication: buff.ly/4gYZQU2.

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1 year ago

just wrote the phrase "traditional reality" so i think that's enough copywriting for today

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1 year ago

ok someone on goodreads called me a pick me and i am SO offended at the ACCURACY

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1 year ago

Run lol

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1 year ago

same i am so not into the strings that i forgot it exists

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1 year ago

im here, im here, i cannot with the bad place

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