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AC|DC: A Journal for the Bent

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Brooklyn-based queer online lit mag run by a bitter but friendly Gen Xer. Always open for submissions. www.acdclit.com

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the chorus discuss agamemnon by a.d. β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Flash Fiction

Check out our latest flash fiction, the chorus discuss agamemnon, by a.d. πŸ‘€ πŸ“– 🎭

#queerlit #indielit #flash #fiction #literaryjournal #literature #read #lgbtqia

24.02.2026 23:05 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1
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Housewives (after RHOSLC) by Sophia Carroll β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out Sophia Carroll’s new poem, Housewives (after RHOSLC) πŸ‘€ πŸ“– πŸ“Ί

#poetry #queerlit #indielit #prosepoem #literature #literaryjournal #lgbtqia

19.02.2026 00:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A digital painting with animals.

A digital painting with animals.

Check out our latest fiction, What Blood Runs Still, by Sarina Safikhani , and the digital painting, Break the Cycle, by Jade Abarai. πŸ‘€πŸ©ΈπŸ”„

#shortfiction #digitalpainting #queerlit #indielit #queerart #lgbtqia #literature #literaryjournal

12.02.2026 01:06 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Chocolate-Grinder's Husband by Robert Beveridge β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out the new poem, The Chocolate-Grinder’s Husband, by Robert Beveridge πŸ‘€ πŸ“– 🍫

#indielit #queerlit #poetry #literature #lgbtqia #literaryjournal #read

04.02.2026 23:49 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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I’m Brian McConaughey, and I’m Comin’ Back by Nicholas Viglietti β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Flash Fiction

Brand new flash fiction by Nicholas Viglietti. Check it out πŸ‘€ πŸ“– πŸ”„

#queerlit #indielit #lgbtqia #fiction #flashfiction #shortfiction #literature #literaryjournal

28.01.2026 23:28 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Gay Bar by Poison Oak β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out Gay Bar, the new poem by Poison Oak πŸ‘€ πŸ“– πŸͺ©

#poetry #queerlit #indielit #literaryjournal #literature #read #gaybar #lgbtqia

22.01.2026 00:13 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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hum of unreality by Marie Anne Arreola β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Creative Nonfiction

Check out Marie Anne Arreola’s new creative nonfiction piece, hum of unreality. πŸ‘€ πŸ“– 🎢

#queerlit #indielit #nonfiction #literature #literaryjournal #writing #read #creativenonfiction

15.01.2026 01:27 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Reese McGuire, you could start a Holy War! by Lulu Orne β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Creative Nonfiction

Check out Lulu Orne’s poetic essay, Reese McGuire, you could start a Holy War! πŸ‘€ πŸ“– πŸ›

#queerlit #indielit #prose #poetry #literature #literaryjournal #read

06.01.2026 23:32 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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THE RIVER by Nigel Featherstone β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out Nigel Featherstone’s new poem, The River πŸ‘€ πŸ“– 🏞️

#indielit #queerlit #lgbtqia #poetry #prosepoetry #literature #literaryjournal #poems #writing

30.12.2025 22:39 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Irene by Ray Vieux β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out our latest poem, Irene, by Ray Vieux. πŸ‘€ πŸ“š 🧈

#queerlit #indielit #poetry #lgbtqia #literaryjournal #literature #read #write #poems

18.12.2025 00:27 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Trigger Warning by Lou Dellaguzzo β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Short Fiction

Check out the new short story, Trigger Warning, by Lou Dellaguzzo πŸ‘€ πŸ“– ⚠️

#queerlit #shortfiction #shortstory #lgbtqia #literaryjournal #read #literature #indielit

09.12.2025 18:49 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Despite what Mitski said, I still think that this land is hospitable by Naa Asheley Ashitey β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out our latest poem, Despite what Mitski said, I still think that this land is hospitable, by Naa Asheley Ashitey πŸ‘€ πŸ“– 🌎

#queerlit #poetry #lgbtqia #literaryjournal #read #write #literature

03.12.2025 01:54 β€” πŸ‘ 3    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Leaving Hour by J.A. Luarca β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Short Fiction

Check out our latest fiction, J.A. Luarca’s The Leaving Hour πŸ‘€ πŸ“– ⛴️

#queerlit #shortfiction #shortstory #indielit #lgbtqia #reading #writing #literaryjournal

26.11.2025 00:35 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

β€œI was only following orders.”

22.11.2025 01:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Drying by Timothy Robbins β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out our new poem, Drying, by Timothy Robbins πŸ‘€ πŸ“– πŸ’¦

#queerlit #poetry #lgbtqia #literature #read #write #literaryjournal

18.11.2025 13:24 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Skipping the Muesli by Hart Vetter β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Creative Nonfiction

New creative nonfiction, Skipping the Muesli, by Hart Vetter. Check it out πŸ‘€ πŸ“– πŸ™…β€β™‚οΈπŸ₯£

11.11.2025 20:03 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Mandelbrot by Neil de la Flor β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out the brand new poem, Mandelbrot, by Neil de la Flor. πŸ‘€πŸ“–πŸ”₯

#queerlit #poetry #lgbtqia #literaryjournal #poems #read #write

05.11.2025 19:12 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

So glad you submitted this! I’m honored to have had the opportunity to publish it on the site. Thank you β™₯️

29.10.2025 22:20 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Friends, a story about the closet, eyelash curlers and peanut M&Ms in @acdclitmag.bsky.social πŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ (they’re awesome, sub to them!)

28.10.2025 19:36 β€” πŸ‘ 17    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 6    πŸ“Œ 1
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For the Young Fans Who Weren't There in '82 by Sumitra Singam β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Flash Fiction

Check out our latest flash fiction, For the Young Fans Who Weren’t There in β€˜82, by Sumitra Singam. πŸ‘€ πŸ“– πŸ“†

#queerlit #indielit #80s #lgbtqia #flashfiction #fiction #literaryjournal #read #write #1980s #shortfiction

28.10.2025 15:35 β€” πŸ‘ 12    πŸ” 4    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 3

#FF It’s Kangaroo Awareness Day! To celebrate, give ❀️ and a follow to these publications in the lit community beginning with β€œK” & β€œA”!
@kegedoncepress.bsky.social
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@abodepress.bsky.social
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@acdclitmag.bsky.social

24.10.2025 23:35 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you for the shout out!

25.10.2025 03:11 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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House Fire by Fiona Hartmann β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out the evocative words of Fiona Hartmann in her new poem, House Fire. πŸ‘€ πŸ“– 🏑 πŸ”₯

21.10.2025 18:37 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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And I was a Vampire by Muze β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out our latest, And I was a Vampire by Muze and The Foreboding by sef adeola πŸ‘€πŸ“–πŸ§›β€β™‚οΈπŸ•·οΈ

07.10.2025 15:55 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Archetypal by Tom Farley β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Short Fiction

We’ve got a steamy NSFW short story
by Tom Farley waiting for you πŸ“– πŸ‘€ πŸ”₯ πŸ₯΅ πŸš’

30.09.2025 16:58 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
AC|DC’s announcement for 2026 Best of the Net nominations: 
Fiction: #SingleOtter by Thomas Kearnes
Fiction: Hindsight by Stephen K. Kim
Creative Nonfiction: Deformation by Amy DeBellis
Poetry: the body is a small church I visit to remember you by Rue Raros 
Poetry:The visit (golden shovel after Anne Carson’s translation of Sappho 52) by Jess Wright

AC|DC’s announcement for 2026 Best of the Net nominations: Fiction: #SingleOtter by Thomas Kearnes Fiction: Hindsight by Stephen K. Kim Creative Nonfiction: Deformation by Amy DeBellis Poetry: the body is a small church I visit to remember you by Rue Raros Poetry:The visit (golden shovel after Anne Carson’s translation of Sappho 52) by Jess Wright

28.09.2025 19:47 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Director's Cut by Francis Dylan Waguespack β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Check out our latest: Sara Jorgensen’s collage, Vile, and Francis Dylan Waguespack’s poem, Director’s Cut.

#queerlit #queerart #poetry #collage #lgbtqia #writing #art #literaryjournal #read

23.09.2025 15:14 β€” πŸ‘ 4    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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The Bell by Brooks Egerton β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Microfiction

New microfiction, The Bell, by Brooks Egerton. Check it out πŸ‘€ πŸ“– πŸ””

#queerlit #microfiction #literaryjournal #lgbtqia #literature #fiction #writing #indielit

16.09.2025 18:50 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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two poems by Kit Willett β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Poetry

Two poems, Awakening and Smoking, waiting for you. πŸ‘€ πŸ“– 🚬

#queerlit #lgbtqia #poetry #indielit #literaryjournal #read #write #poems

09.09.2025 16:55 β€” πŸ‘ 2    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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Two Figures by Vera Podell β€” AC | DC A Journal for the Bent Fiction

Check out our latest short story, Two Figures by Vera Podell.

#queerlit #indielit #shortstory #shortfiction #literaryjournal #lgbtqia

02.09.2025 18:45 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0