Ella Snyder

My writing buddy, Bruno, making the most of the seating arrangements in my office

Who found this picture of me?

Re: big vs little spoon debate— I'm so sorry, but the little spoon is too little. It doesn't work for me. I'm too impatient.

the birch trees were gorgeous with their disco ball leaves in the breeze and their faces and faces and faces

I really went to the desert (water, water, nowhere, and not a drop to drink) and drank deeply of MUSES’ cup, y’all.

Part case study, part craft lecture, part workshop. We’re going to have a great time. 🤓

This affirms the deep, undying need i have to visit Orkney

I went to the desert and all I got was a life-affirming (and craft-affirming) experience: www.instagram.com/p/DN6o40ID7r... #poetry #poetsinthewild

Me? I’m arcane as fuck

If you could go back and relive one day in your life without changing anything about it, which day would you revisit?

“The pleasure of the text is that moment when my body pursues its own ideas- for my body does not have the same ideas I do.”

Roland Barthes, The Pleasure of the Text

a cup is useful because it is hollow. poetry is useful because it is space giving.

I would love bee spit in my hot leaf water, yes.

dude, thinking about getting a new phone— a not smart phone? which feels like an insane thing to do in this day in age?

how do you do 2fa with a “dumb” phone when everything requires an authenticator app?

gilmore girls is white girl magical realism

Walking On Air Kerli · Love Is Dead · Song · 2008

This song just bubbled up into my consciousness, and I was pleasantly surprised to see that Kerli still makes music. I think I originally heard them on YouTube like 20 years ago. open.spotify.com/track/42bTIo...

There is just no reason that anything but reading should be happening this wonderful, rainy day.

Absolutely love this idea! Enjoy every moment! Happy birthmonth!

Desert hikers: What kind of footwear are you kicking it in?

Prepping to camp/hike in the desert for the first time since college!

Quick raise of hands: who would read a really sick online and NEWSPRINT literary magazine? Curated and presented by a masthead of queer siblings?

The best kind of day, honestly

Space Unicorn!

PLEASE REPOST! Poets! Uncanny Magazine is OPEN to Poetry Submissions from August 9 to August 26! Poetry Editor Betsy Aoki can't wait to read your poems!!! buff.ly/9AyStcb

Picture of traffic cone being reflected onto car surface. Latin cone is labeled “Latin poetry in translation.” The reflection, warped to look suspiciously similar to an anal plug, is labeled “Latin poetry in Latin.”

I loooooooove finding my old marginalia 🍌

[from my beloved copy of One Hundred Years of Solitude]

If this at all makes sense, Sophie Hunter is essentially an alter ego of mine.

2 shots of patron Sophie Hunter · 2 shots of patron · Song · 2025

The accents Sophie Hunter does in this kill me.

open.spotify.com/track/10V34b...

How are y’all making your rejection letters from publishers fun?

This shit can be harrowing.

p.s. I pity the fool who believes engaging with audiobooks is not reading. This hill? I'll die on it.

all I have to say is do not sleep on the genius that is @yumewrites.bsky.social.

This precisely