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A literary magazine with bite Guest illustrator for each issue Words from Scotland + everywhere else https://linktr.ee/extrateethmagazine?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&ltsid=c2a4f6ec-dbc1-4d06-90fd-08004f7f5192

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Call for Pitches: Creative Balance - SBWN x WAHS - Scottish BPOC Writers Network SBWN and We Are Here Scotland are seeking pitches exploring what constitutes nurturing, safe, and generative creative spaces for BPOC individuals.

๐Ÿ“ข Open Call ๐Ÿ“ข

SBWN and WAHS Creative Balance are seeking pitches from Scotland-based BPOC writers on Defining Our Space. Text /audio /video formats, incl BSL. Caregiver and data bursaries available.

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Who Kills A Spider fiction, by Charlotte Tierney

Subscribe to With Bite to read the rest of Who Kills A Spider ๐Ÿ•ท๏ธ

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Charlotte Tierneyโ€™s debut novel The Cat Bride was published in April 2025. She has otherwise (also known as Charlotte Turnbull) been published in Best British Short Stories 2024, Conjunctions, New England Review, The London Magazine, 3:AM Magazine and The Galley Beggar Short Story Prize.

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๐ŸŒŸ Brand new fiction by @charlieratpig.bsky.social over at With Bite! ๐ŸŒŸ

โ€˜I live with a spider.
He sits next to the wood-burning stove in the living room. In my favourite vintage armchair. On a patchwork quilt that took me one winter and six old tea-dresses to make.โ€™

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Contributor Catch Up: Katie Goh on their new book Foreign Fruit

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๐ŸŒŸ New contributor catch up with the illustrious Katie Goh!

Katie speaks to us about her second nonfiction book, understanding the world through history and memoir and what she looks for in an essay for Extra Teeth. Read more over at our Substack With Bite!

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Inspire Glasgow 14 Aug-Sept 11 Inspire Glasgow Thursdays, 7-9pm 378 CATHCART ROAD G42 7DF August 14th, 21st, 28th, September 4th & 11th โœฎ โ‹† หš๏ฝก๐–ฆน โ‹†๏ฝกยฐโœฉโœฎ โ‹† หš๏ฝก๐–ฆน โ‹†๏ฝกยฐโœฉโœฎ โ‹† หš๏ฝก๐–ฆน โ‹†๏ฝก...

My new Glasgow-based courses with @writelikeagrrrl.bsky.social are online and bookable! First up is Level 2, featuring peer-feedback workshops and a Q&A with writer and editor Heather Parry of @extrateethmag.bsky.social

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09.07.2025 12:32 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Rain fiction, by Beth Morrow

She shares her musings on life at the Substack Stories from Beth and is currently writing her debut short story collection.

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Beth Morrow is a Scottish writer now living in Glasgow. She has received various awards for her writing including being shortlisted for the UK Emerging Writer Award. Her work has appeared in places such as Gutter, Porridge Magazine, and Reverie.

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โ€˜โ€ฆ to the hoots of owls and the haunting scutter of mice scrabbling across the floors. I donโ€™t remember them being here last time.โ€™

Read โ€˜The Rainโ€™ by Beth Morrow on our Substack With Bite.

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โค๏ธโค๏ธ

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๐ŸŒŸ NEW FICTION ALERT ๐ŸŒŸ

โ€˜I sleep very little. I hold my daughter, and she gargles sweet words in her sleep, and I find myself waking to sounds: to the wind pushing the door, to the wooshes that fly down the chimneyโ€ฆโ€™

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We had such a lovely time talking about literary journals and small press publishing at the @bacls.bsky.social conference in Stirling! Part of a dream team with @extrateethmag.bsky.social, @404ink.bsky.social, and @foldingrockmag.bsky.social! Buy and subscribe, and keep these shows on the road!

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Meet the Illustrator: KMG A dive into the mind of our Issue Nine artist!

KMG is a Scottish based artist who has been creating work on the street for over two decades.

Read more at the ๐Ÿ”— below!

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Shoutout to our incredible designer Esther Clayton for her hard work typesetting and putting the layout of the magazine together ๐ŸŒŸ

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Over at WITH BITE we caught up with our Issue Nine illustrator KMG about all things art!

We chat about the creative process for the issue, how she started doing murals and her favourite stories from Issue Nine ๐Ÿ˜ˆ

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Issue Nine of Extra Teeth, Words With Bite: Stories & Essays.

Issue Nine of Extra Teeth, Words With Bite: Stories & Essays.

Great plenary session at BACLSWHN25 yesterday on literary magazines and small presses with @extrateethmag.bsky.social @404ink.bsky.social @tolkajournal.bsky.social & @foldingrockmag.bsky.social. There was also a shoutout to @lunapress.bsky.social

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Extra Teeth Launch Party | 13th June @ 7pm Join us for the extremely exciting event that is the Glasgow relaunch of Extra Teeth. Based betweenย  Glasgow and Edinburgh, Extra Teeth showcases the best of new writing from Scotland and beyond. At t...

Get your tickets here:

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10.06.2025 10:03 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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GLASGOW!

This FRIDAY 13th ๐Ÿ‘ป join us at Mount Florida Books for our second launch!

Expect fabulous readings from fabulous @lwhalen.bsky.social and Suki Hollywood

Delicious wine from Smith and Gertrude

Please do join us โ€” we are so happy to be back we have to party twice ๐Ÿฅณ

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And we are OPEN for submissions for Issue Ten!

Submissions will be open from JUNE 1st - JUNE 14th.

We are accepting fiction and non-fiction between 800-4000 words.

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Tonight!!

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Scottish Books Events: June 2025 โ€“ The Skinny There's a sexy bookish lineup at Lighthouse Bookshop this month, as well as the relaunch of beloved literary magazine Extra Teeth.

Our monthly round-up of book events mentions the new issue launch of @extrateethmag.bsky.socialโ€ฌ, plus events with @melissafebos.bsky.socialโ€ฌ, @yararf.bsky.socialโ€ฌ and more!

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Extra Teeth: Issue Nine Launch at The Portobello Bookshop Please come and join us for Extra Teeth: Issue Nine Launch on 4th June, at The Portobello Bookshop

We are so excited to be back with an amazing new issue, so please come and celebrate with us.

See you tomorrow at 7pm sharp ๐Ÿฅณ

www.theportobellobookshop.com/events/extra...

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TOMORROW!

Join us in @portybooks.bsky.social tomorrow to launch Issue Nine of Extra Teeth! We have a bumper evening of readings from Nazaret Ranea, Julie Galante and @jacquestsiantar.bsky.social

Also ft Smith and Gertrudeโ€™s delectable wine ๐Ÿท

03.06.2025 11:42 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 5    ๐Ÿ” 3    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1    ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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Dear Doctor fiction, by Melissa Wan

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Shop โ€” Extra Teeth

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Thinking of submitting but arenโ€™t sure? Check out our back issues and Substack to get a sense of what we publish!

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A huge part of ET is writer support and development. We know how hard it can be to find guidance and, at its most basic, another writer who understands what you are trying to do. So donโ€™t self-reject; fire in an application and see what happens! ๐Ÿ”ฅ

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Submissions โ€” Extra Teeth

Submissions will be open from JUNE 1st - JUNE 14th. Three meetings will take place over six months. More information is available via the ๐Ÿ”— below

www.extrateeth.co.uk/submissions

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We are also OPEN for mentorship applications! Two mentorships are available with our fiction editors Cal Bannerman and Anna Walsh.

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