"on either side of the river was the tree of life" | Poetry | ALMA MAGAZINE
Poetry by L. Acadia.
my favorite historian says
βEvangelicals want to keep
Israel real
for the rapture,β now
their plans are
falling into place:
their bombs are...
read the whole poem here:
www.almamagazines.com/fiction-and-...
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Seattle Special #Hugo Award for Best Poem:
Γ War of Wordsβby Marie Brennan (Strange Horizons, Sept. 2024)
The Hugo committee is considering adding Hugo for Best Poem as a permanent award. If you found this poem moving, remeber the threat presented in it is one faced by many, everyday.
#SciFiChat
17.08.2025 05:20 β π 13 π 5 π¬ 0 π 0
The Translated Hugo Initiative
Putting the World in Worldcon
Hello, Bluesky! This is a weird day to go live with this project, but: this is an initiative to add a Translated Speculative Fiction category to the Hugo Awards. If you are a fan of global SF, and want to put some more "World" in "Worldcon", check out our site! Lots more to come.
translatedhugo.org
03.07.2025 21:54 β π 266 π 173 π¬ 9 π 21
What a treat to get personalized reading recs from @hugobookclub.bsky.social in the #Worldcon book exhibit:
@carysgreenauthor.bsky.socialβs Always On My Mind, @aptshadow.bsky.social's The Hungry Gods, and @nedbeauman.bsky.socialβs Venomous Lumpsucker!
14.08.2025 01:20 β π 9 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Great to finally attend #SFRA in-person for this year's 'Trans People are (in) the Future' conference at the picturesque University of Rochester!
@sfrareview.bsky.social
31.07.2025 17:59 β π 11 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Poets, subs are open for Taipei Poetry Collective Review!
#FreeSubs #SubsOpen #poetry #LitMag
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29.06.2025 16:31 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
β'Ocean green of shadow': Coloring the Speculative Urban Landscape in Nnedi Okoraforβs Lagoon and Beyond" is out and #OpenAccess from Tamkang Review tamkangreview.org/data/10000/u...
#SpeculativeFiction #Africanfuturism #ClimateChange #ColorTheory @nnedi.bsky.social
28.06.2025 06:42 β π 19 π 2 π¬ 0 π 0
Buzzing to start the day joining @ahmedmehreen.bsky.social @carriganak.bsky.social @taralabovich.bsky.social @cb99videos.bsky.social @danadelibovi.bsky.social @hayleyshucker.bsky.social @saybar12.bsky.social @aaronlelito.bsky.social & others to read from the new Door Is A Jar issue!
10.06.2025 23:19 β π 12 π 7 π¬ 0 π 0
The DFLL Teaching Positions Available (Application Deadline: September 10, 2025) - εη«θΊη£ε€§εΈ ε€εθͺζεΈη³»ζ¨η η©Άζ | ε°ε€§ε€ζη³»
Established in 1928, National Taiwan University (NTU) i
We're hiring 6 TT (basically) positions in #French, #BritishLit, Literary & #CulturalStudies, #Drama in English, #TESOL, + Computational #Linguistics!
#ForeignLanguages & #Literature NTU #Taiwan
Deadline: Sept 10 '25
PhD in hand required
No Mandarin required
www.forex.ntu.edu.tw/the-dfll-tea...
09.06.2025 09:13 β π 9 π 10 π¬ 0 π 1
text: 0 days left to reach our fundraiser goal, we need you ! Indiegogo and Locus logos and Cluso alien
LAST CHANCE!
Today is the last day to reach our fundraising goal & we can use all the help we can get!!
Be the reason that the Locus lights stay on! Help us out at igg.me/at/locusmag2025. We are so grateful for your support!
Fundraiser link in bio #sff #scifi #fantasy #books
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Tomorrow!
28.04.2025 07:24 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
#CFP!
Project+ June 2025 Issue: Apocalypse
Deadline: May 15, 2025
Email full pieces ( #essays, #reviews, #poetry, #ShortStory, #memoir, #cnf, 'Collective (Re)Definition') to: Lainey Hsu r12122028@ntu.edu.tw
22.04.2025 13:36 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Flash Fiction writing workshop with @karissachen.bsky.social?! What a treat!
Tuesday, April 29th 1:10PMβfree and open to the public at NTU.
Come learn from a celebrated local Taiwanese-American author, and get your copy of Homeseeking signed! Bookman Books will have a few for sale.
11.04.2025 02:56 β π 2 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
How do 21st-century film adaptations of 'Red Classics' resurrect the socialist past?
Come learn more at Yvonne Lin (UC Berkeley)'s DFLL colloquium talk Thursday April 24, 3:30β5PM at NTU!
Free & open to the public
11.04.2025 02:50 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
"Universality reborn: Hannah Arendtβs natality in feminist ethics" is out today from Continental Philosophy Review.
rdcu.be/eg7zH
Thanks to @dananaomymills.bsky.social and particularly our supervisor, the late Professor Pamela Sue Anderson, always.
10.04.2025 06:50 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Laura Moye is offering a Workshop on Making a Case for Human Rights this coming Tuesday afternoon at NTU!
Thanks to @bootssky.bsky.social for designing the poster, and NTU's DFLL for sponsoring this free workshop!
26.03.2025 06:56 β π 5 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
You're invited!
I'm running two free creative writing workshops at θΊη£ζεΈεΊε° Taiwan Literature Base as part of my residency in April (#NaPoWriMo), both in English with Mandarin translation. Taipei Poetry Collective is co-hosting the first, on current events poetry!
Register at reurl.cc/4LRVej
19.03.2025 06:06 β π 7 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Tomorrow at NTU! Thanks @bootssky.bsky.social for the gorgeous poster design and ordering the donuts!
17.03.2025 02:35 β π 4 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Hope you're having a gorgeous day, and have a fun weekend planned! Cheersing you from across the Pacific!
07.03.2025 15:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Taipei, 3 free upcoming talks at NTU:
Tues. 3/11: Sheila Cavanagh βShakespeare through Culinary History"
Wed. 3/19: Kevin Wu "Perng Ching-Hsiβs Rendition of Shakespeare"
Thurs., 3/20: Elly McCausland "Why You're Still Singing Along"
details: www.forex.ntu.edu.tw/%e5%ad%b8%e8...
06.03.2025 06:45 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
I'm excited to be attending Science Fiction Research Association (#SFRA2025) this summer, and presenting "Dousing Brutalism with Alchemical Tinctures: the Capricious Trans-Blackness of Shola von Reinholdβs LOTE." Who else is going?
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β'Let the Sky Rain Potatoes': Shakespeare through Culinary History"
Prof. Sheila T. Cavanagh (Emory University) will be giving a talk at NTU Tuesday, March 11. More info at the link
www.forex.ntu.edu.tw/3-11-faculty...
03.03.2025 09:47 β π 1 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
antihero - Palette Poetry
"in a single breath / fought off an evil corporate polluter / without somuchas a lawyerβ
"Every small town has its hero who
jumped the gorge
ββblindfolded
tamed the wildest mustang
ββwith whispers..."
@bootssky.bsky.social has a new poem featured in Palette Poetry!
www.palettepoetry.com/2025/02/24/a...
26.02.2025 02:03 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
I'm a speculative poet! Also @angelaliu.bsky.social @ajodasso.bsky.social @pedroiniguez.bsky.social @danaiwrites.bsky.social @hollylynwalrath.bsky.social @cafenowhere.bsky.social @madverse.bsky.social and ofc our Worldcon Poet Laureate @therisingtithes.bsky.social
26.02.2025 01:51 β π 6 π 0 π¬ 4 π 0
And bookshop.org now has ebooks! Your ebook purchase through them can support your local bookstore.
19.02.2025 15:11 β π 14 π 4 π¬ 0 π 0
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English PhD student at Rice University
writer, critic, postdoc / https://bekahwaalkes.com
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Biologist, writer, father of three, anti-fascist. he/him
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I, Li Hongzhi, was praised by them in public as the only true god in the universe, but later on, I was brutally beaten and persecuted by them multiple times
Poet. Scotlandβs Next Generation Young Makar. My debut collection, Nettles, is out now! πͺπΈπ΄σ §σ ’σ ³σ £σ ΄σ Ώ
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Writing speculative fiction and poetry.
Currently reading: A Conjuring of Light by V.E Schwab
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Chinese-Canadian writer, poet, economist, and developer (he/him)
words in Nightmare Magazine, Small Wonders, Strange Horizons, and more. SFWA, SFPA, Codexian.
https://ian-li.com
4x Rhysling-nominated Dark Fantasy/Speculative Fiction Writer & Poet. May my words be a sanctuary to all that find them; may the stories I tell form a bridge between the mortal realm and the Other.
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he/him
president sfpoetry.org
managing editor eyetothetelescope.com
not nearly as young as I look in my picture
www.bugthewriter.com
author of Micropoetry for Microplanets
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Queer and Querying | Teaching Professor | Director of Forensics | Voracious Bookworm | Purveyor of Bad Jokes |
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PhD, feminist, social justice warrior, rhetoric & writing program admin scholar, composition teacher, pop culture enthusiast, wanderer, using she/her pronouns. Mostly Filipina and an ex-pat Canadian.
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The she-devil you know.
Schrodinger's brat. Vorpal blonde. Bisexual brainlicker. Prince of a Thousand Enemies. Expletive infixator.
Award-winning game designer and writer.
Fuck is my favorite word and I think you're amazing.
www.shannagermain.com
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Author of Science Fiction and Fantasy, publisher of Flying Pen Press, Moderator of #SciFiChat Fridays 3-5pET. Resistance is never futile.
She/her queer disabled Latinx geek. Storyteller with a day job. Married with kitties.
