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CONGRATULATIONS to our latest #PushcartPrize nominees! 🎉 Since 1976, the Best of the Small Presses series is the most honored literary project in America.

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#BestOfTheSmallPresses #LitMag

03.12.2025 17:19 — 👍 4 🔁 1 💬 0 📌 1

My story "The Presbyterian Settee" has been selected for the short list in History Through Fiction's Short Story Contest.

The ten shortlisted stories "stood out for their strong narrative voice, historical resonance, and emotional depth."

#HistoricalFiction #ShortStoryContest

15.10.2025 13:55 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Glassworks Fall 2025 Issue 31: a publication of Rowan University's Master of Arts in Writing

I have a new poem in the Fall 2025 issue of Glassworks Magazine @rowanglassworks.bsky.social You can find the entire beautiful issue here: issuu.com/glassworksma... #newpoetry

01.10.2025 14:12 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Issue Thirty-Eight: Fall 2025 Fall has begun to arrive—slowly, and felt more in cool wisps of pre-dawn air than anywhere else. Storms linger offshore and make their afternoon way here less frequently, but the afternoon sky hold…

I have two new poems, "Prompt" and "Easter to Pentecost," in the Fall 2025 issue of Willows Wept Review @willowswept.com You can read about the new issue and find a link here: willowswept.com/2025/09/20/i... #newpoetry

20.09.2025 14:52 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

My story "The Presbyterian Settee" was selected for the long list in History Through Fiction's 2025 Short Story Contest. www.historythroughfiction.com/short-story-... #historicalfiction

15.09.2025 14:42 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

Metaphor Lesson By Robert Hardy There are three girls in Poetry Club. Tra’niyah, the third grader, walks around the classroom looking at everything through a magnifying glass—the leaves of the plants, the point of…

Throwback Thursday: Here's a short essay about an elementary school poetry workshop that appeared in @riverteeth.bsky.social Beautiful Things in 2017. riverteethjournal.com/beautiful-th...

04.09.2025 13:38 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

The first page of an article titled "The Past Has Been a Blank: The dDiary of Thomas Cahill," by Rob Hardy. Two columns of text. at the top of the right column, a photograph of a gray stone grave marker topped with a cross. More headstones stand in the distance. The grass in green and the trees in the background are bare.

My latest piece for Minnesota History is now available online. It's about the 1865-1866 diary of Thomas Cahill, the son of Irish immigrants from Shieldsville, Minnesota. storage.googleapis.com/mnhs-org-sup...

#MinnesotaHistory

29.08.2025 18:26 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0

ICYMI today's story is Poem by Rob Hardy, a marvellous #shortstory about #censorship, suppression and #language. Please follow the link and enjoy fictivedream.com/2025/08/01/p...

01.08.2025 17:23 — 👍 4 🔁 3 💬 0 📌 0

@rbhardy3rd is following 20 prominent accounts

Door Is A Jar Literary Magazine
@doorisajarmag

Quarterly literary magazine of #poetry, short #fiction, #nonfiction, #drama, #art and #bookreviews with cadence and personality to take readers on a journey. Always open for submissions (guidelines on our website) https://www.doorisajarmagazine.net/

Syncopation Literary Journal
@syncopationlit

An online journal dedicated to music. Free to read. No submission fees.

Mija Van Der Wege
@mijav

Adele Gallogly
@adelegallogly

Writer & editor in 🇨🇦| New flash fiction writer | Highly Commended Bridport Prize 2025 | Stories in FlashFlood, Paragraph Planet, 50-Word Stories, and elsewhere | linktr.ee/adelegallogly

River Teeth
@riverteeth

A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative || Where good writing counts and facts matter.

Glassworks Magazine
@rowanglassworks

https://rowanglassworks.org 📖 a publication of the Master of Arts in Writing at Rowan University • Pushcart Prize winning lit mag publishing poetry, fiction, CNF, artwork, flash • CLMP member

Robert Macfarlane
@robgmacfarlane

Books: Is A River Alive? (May ‘25), Underland, The Lost Words, The Old Ways etc | Films: River, Mountain, Upstream | Music: The Moon Also Rises, Lost In The Cedar Wood, etc Nature, climate, people. Prof at Cambridge. https://linktr.ee/robmacfarlane

Minneapolis Institute of Art
@artsmia

Home to 100,000 works of art representing 5,000 years of world history. Mia is always free.

rogueclassicist ~ david meadows
@rogueclassicist

I've been curating classics social media since the 1990s and still feel a need to do it! Classics /Ancient World feed: https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:lyrmsmhhg7vzz4ghj44y5xzq/feed/7cb2f06b13c0

Jason Mittell
@jmittell

Media studies professor at Middlebury College; video essayist & author of videographic book on Breaking Bad; author of written books on TV, narrative theory, etc.; journal manager of @intransition.bsky.social . [he/him] https://linktr.ee/jmittell

nobody in their right mind
@fkelleter

Impossible you say? Nothing is impossible when you work for the circus. ------ IG https://www.instagram.com/fkelleter/

Leila Chatti
@leilachatti

Nicola Griffith SHE IS HERE, out Jan 27
@nicolaz

PhD. Novelist (Hild, Spear, Menewood). All things Early Medieval. Here: Cats, crips, queers. Books, beauty, beers. MS ♿️🧪📚 MUTING THOSE WHO DON’T ALT-TEXT nicolagriffith.com Banner ID: B&W image—pint of Guinness flanked by 2 books flanked by 2 tabby cat

Peyton McCandless
@peytonmcc

Actor, Director, Teacher, Global Somatics(TM) Practitioner

Willows Wept Review
@willowswept.com

Willows Wept Review publishes poetry, prose, and visual art that interrogates the relationship between people and the world. https://willowswept.com

Michael Kleber-Diggs
@mkdordiggsy

Another dude with fancy notions. Poet, essayist, lit critic, arts educator. 📚: WORLDLY THINGS (Milkweed Ed., 2021). Lit agent: Nordlyset; booking agent: Blue Flower Arts. Saint Paul MN

Chris Francese
@francese

Project Director of Dickinson College Commentaries dcc.dickinson.edu

Natalie
@drapernat

Librarian in my scotch era. Minnesota transplant. Not fucking around with censorship. I love everybody’s cats.

Eric S Janus
@ericsjanus

Pres & Dean emeritus; Mitchell Hamline School of Law; Legal Ed Innovator; Author Failure to Protect: America's Sexual Predator Laws; Photos http://ejanus.myportfolio.com

Martha Tenney
@mjtenney

Love all textile arts, esp knitting, felting, sewing, recycling old into new goodness. Public Health. Community. Politics for the good. Eating/Cooking Thai food. Sign languages. Happy in the company of friends, food, souls who care about souls.