above/ground press soon-titles by Frances Cannon, David Gaffney, Jill Stengel, Buck Downs + Salem Paige; have you thought of subscribing for 2026? our thirty-third year! / @frankyfrancescannon.com @salempaige.bsky.social @jillstengel.bsky.social ;
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Writers — the ones you know and love, the ones you think of as successful — have sources of income outside that book you read. Most of us are a half-step ahead of the landlord at best, and struggling to maintain health insurance. We figure out other ways to make a buck.
guys how do I curate my bluesky feed to be gay people talking about wicked
having a crush on a musician is all fun and games until they refuse to play you any of the songs they wrote about you
my new collection of poems is out in the world. thank you to Anstruther Press for believing in me and my work!
omg legend. personally I am throwing myself into my creative pursuits while working part time at jobs that allow me to make money without using any of my mental energy on things I do not care for (so as to save that energy for my creative practice) !! hell yeah
what up gay people
it's almost like they're taking away funding from libraries because they want people to be less literate because then they're easier to manipulate with processes...
since I have discovered how fulfilling it is to be with women I don't think I could ever seriously date a man again
it’s wild that this is just sort of the most openly corrupt administration of all time and they’re just allowed to do that and most media doesn’t say a word about it
wondering if my twitter friends will ever migrate here...
Announcing our Best of the Net nominees! Congratulations to @paulvermeersch.bsky.social @marysoonlee.bsky.social @salempaige.bsky.social @ianli.bsky.social @ziggyschutz.bsky.social @clarissagrunwald.bsky.social
being a disaster bisexual is a full time job
hey bluesky what up
National Poetry Month via @chaudierebooks.bsky.social day five! with a new poem by Salem Paige, / @salempaige.bsky.social ;
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thank you versefest for letting me be vulnerable with you tonight 🫶🏻
newly posted: Jen Jakob : 2025 VERSeFest interviews: Salem Paige / @salempaige.bsky.social @versefest-ottawa.bsky.social @flolitmag.bsky.social ;
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the world is so much more difficult than I thought it was growing up and that's a grief i'm still grappling with
just kinda ping ponging through life
getting really discouraged with my writing lately. does anyone have tips for keeping faith when things are slow?
creating art is a survival instinct
the bluesky starter packs have been super helpful! blueskydirectory.com/starter-packs
it's working so far!
would love to be added to this!
this is so helpful tysm!!
huge chen chen fan, thank you!
Featuring poetry by:
Angel Leal, Ian Li, Atreyee Gupta, Mary Soon Lee, Megan Cartwright, Salem Paige, Bat Collazo, and Paul Vermeersch
short fiction by:
Clarissa Grunwald, Cait Gordon, and Ziggy Schutz
and visual art by:
Amuri Morris, Payton Surette, and Denny E. Marshall
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thank you!!!
how are we supposed to find our people on this app. do I just yell #GAY #POET into the void and hope they come?
