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MY DEBUT NOVEL speak softly among icebergs OUT FROM PARLYAREE PRESS (2026) - www.rpsingletary.com - @rpsingletary elsewhere too : x insta utoob - AUTHORS GUILD : DRAMATISTS GUILD - WRITER across genres, dabbler in other forms, rural America native.

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list of publication's 2025 pushcart prize nominees, along with pink flowers. rose, perhaps?

list of publication's 2025 pushcart prize nominees, along with pink flowers. rose, perhaps?

Thanks for the nomination.

#pushcart #nomination #lostblonde #grateful #smallpress #congratulations

#lostblondelit @lostblondelit

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images of covers of banned books

images of covers of banned books

#banned #books #banned #thinking #read #read #think #think #ala #penamerica #penusa #amnesty #godblessusa #global #blessings

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Banned Books Week 2025 Action For Banned Books Week, Amnesty International spotlights 7 cases illustrating human rights violations faced by individuals due to their written or spoken words.

Read.
#banned #books #freedom #godblessamerica #godblessusa #blessings #globally #free #the #mind #bannedbooks #nomore

www.amnestyusa.org/campaigns/ba...

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Banned Books Week | October 5-11, 2025

bannedbooksweek.org

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Banned Books Week The Banned Books Virtual Read-Out features videos of readers exercising their First Amendment right to read a banned book. If you have any questions or would like more information about Banned Books ...

www.youtube.com/user/BannedB...

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Sour Winery #1 Sour Winery is Vinegar Press’ monthly newsletter, featuring staff picks, fiction and nonfiction columns, and blog pieces by guest writers.

A li'l ditty 'bout me &....
Thanks for a li'l spotlight. #short #fun #writers #writingcommunity #read #amreading #amwriting #poem #poetry #hybrid #fiction #stuff #breathe #relax #it's #sour #wine #substack #sourwinery
sourwinery.substack.com/p/sour-winer...

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the ebb and flow of medium = what's up

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www.ala.org/bbooks/banned

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#many #thanks @djohnhopper.bsky.social

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#many #thanks @djohnhopper.bsky.social

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#travel #italy #india #santiago #bethlehem #pilgrim #capitalism #religion #holy #home
#literarymagazine #newissue #100subtextsmagazine #100subtexts #Fiction #shortstory #litmag #litjournal #literaryjournal #goodread
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100subtexts magazine 38 Welcome to issue 38 of the literary magazine 100subtexts - a monthly issue of creative writers and poets across the planet.172 pages, packed with fiction, fact, poetry, in short, long, dark, light, an...

SHHHH, from a string of faithful. The youngest in perfect U.S. North American English Californian adding, β€œ~like~ it's your words ~like~, SIR, not your volume, ok~aaa~y, MA'AM, just for tod~aaa~y.”

my #story 'sacrety, PLACES HOLY'
100subtextsmagazine.blogspot.com
#FICTION #story #literary #read

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Some cities can not be written of enough, others...well #urban

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control-alt-delete this:
>>Alas! for the Southβ€”her books have grown fewer.
She never was much given to literature.<<
#literarysouth #southernlit #is #worldlit #south #atlanta #decatur #book #read #write #make #do #education #school #learn #teach #pride #proud #celebrate #writingcommunity #parlyaree

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Table filled with book stock for Parlyaree Press titles. Imposed heart with Parlyaree Press logo at lower right.

Table filled with book stock for Parlyaree Press titles. Imposed heart with Parlyaree Press logo at lower right.

Gearing up for Festival Season!

Come see us at Decatur Book Fest on October 4!
And then again at Atlanta Pride October 11 & 12!

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always magic there

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The Iowa Summer Writing Festival | Magid Center for Writing | The University of Iowa

CIGAR-SHAPED & of Cherokee red, the line, the only telling remnant, pigeoned atop the drab pool house. No one noticed the line, except for the old man, whose memories, they said, had been formed inside the factory,
from my THE POOL - sumfestanthol'11
#fiction #see
iowasummerwritingfestival.uiowa.edu

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Happy Pub Day, @citizen-chris.bsky.social !

Snag a copy of WHY I WEAR MY PAST TO WORK now!

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#morningstretch

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@writtentales.bsky.social #writtentales #written #tales #writingcommunity

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Written Tales Chapbook V All Hallows Eve

...I couldn't see much, with the right-eye patch slipping, the scarf and big fake scar, borrowed tricorn hat flopping down in my face, and I was nervous, my first...

from my story "One Trick Too Many"
in
writtentales.substack.com/p/written-ta...

#writtentales #halloween #scary #prose #fiction

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That Kinda Day by R. P. Singletary, a comfort beer Short stories to be consumed with a favourite beverage

Holidays ain't begun.

A moment to be.

Me and you and us.

- from "That Kinda Day" by R. P. Singletary, a comfort beer
#cafe #drink #read #study #look #pause #reflect #because #that's #what #autumn's #for #breath #fiction
www.cafelitmagazine.uk/2022/10/that...

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ivy on pine tree we think

ivy on pine tree we think

#wateredivies She never noticed the climbing ivy until after she rented out her condo. The stuff grew on the southwest…

-from my story in www.arielchart.com/2022/08/wate...

#relations #relationship #education #ivy #ivies #hope #healing #instastory #prose #fiction #condo #city #college #story

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piano keyboard

piano keyboard

@syncopationlit.bsky.social
"He destroyed the 6th chair from the table setting a Tuesday last month." -from my story A MUSICAL CHAIR

thanks,

syncopationliteraryjournal.wordpress.com/prose

#fiction #writingcommunity #shortstory #prose #music #garbage #grandmother #hell #babyteeth #memory

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oy #theater #regional #regionaltheater #regionaltheatre

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#single #unmarried #middleage #noexplanation

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#brother #brotherly #fraternal #eternal #bond #friendship

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jack o' lanterns, school bus, purpose bang

jack o' lanterns, school bus, purpose bang

His leg itched. He looked down for something missing, a limb or more. The wheelchair hit another root. It cried out through the concrete underfoot.

Thank you #creamscenecarnivalmagazine
Art: Katy Somerville
- from my SEEN SIGHT OF JACK
#halloween #pumpkin #pls #jackolantern #scary #fiction

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woman and statue

woman and statue

for the woman
who'll
be beautiful
in 35 years,
john said

Thx, Flora, for including my story THE ONE in :
florafiction.com/literary-mag...

#florafiction #flora #fiction #literary #writingcommunity #readers #skin #beauty #forever #ideal #prose #romance #lovestory #aging #timeless #love #amen

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Issue I: Wandering Within | PDF to Flipbook Created with the Heyzine flipbook maker

ALREADY A REVERIE, INDEED (#summerbreak):
"Billy sat at the piano. A/C roared. Tiflings of early May, one more week 'til summer's break."
From my story, "musical lad, a bro"
heyzine.com/flip-book/ea...

#reveriesliterarymagazine #WritersCommunity #wander #litmag
#lit #thc #fiction #prose #south

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