Full House Literary

My litmag Frazzled Lit is open for submissions till 31st Ocober. Loving what is coming in so far! But we'd especially love to see more #poetry from the #poetrycommunity!

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Reshares appreciated!

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Thank you very much!! ❤️

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It’s National Poetry Day so one feels obliged to post something ‘poetic’, yet I’ve barely written or published any poetry this year.

But I have co-run an ACE-funded project, edited an anthology & championed the work of queer crip poets, shining a spotlight on voices so often marginalised.

Linda M. Crate (dawn shook me awake)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟
Linda M. Crate (dawn shook me awake)

Oladosu Michael Emerald (Another Piece of Ghost Stories)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟

Oladosu Michael Emerald (Another Piece of Ghost Stories)

Marcelle Newbold (Treason)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟

Marcelle Newbold (Treason) @marcellenewbold.bsky.social

Laura Cooney (Polyrhythmic Cake Mix)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟

Laura Cooney (Polyrhythmic Cake Mix) @lozzawriting.bsky.social

Nathaniel King (Snow Day)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟

Nathaniel King (Snow Day) @nathanielking.bsky.social

Hugh Simmons (ROCKS WE CAN BE)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟
Hugh Simmons (ROCKS WE CAN BE) @kyalo.bsky.social

Alina Zollfrank (We’re All Just Tourists Here)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟

Alina Zollfrank (We’re All Just Tourists Here)

J. Archer Avary (CHEWY)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟
J. Archer Avary (CHEWY) joeyflash.bsky.social

Vincenzo Cohen (Abyss)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟

Vincenzo Cohen (Abyss)

Shee (Pulse 559)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟

Shee (Pulse 559)

Shloka Shankar (objective correlative)

🌟 BOTN nomination! 🌟

Shloka Shankar (objective correlative)

Best of the net nominations

🌟 Announcing our BOTN nominations! 🌟

Huge congrats to all for such beautiful work ⬇️

I was delighted to find that I've been nominated in the #BOTN awards 2026 by @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social for the poem Polyrhythmic Cake Mix.

Thanks so much to Editor Leia for the belief in my work.

Couldn't be happier.

All submissions for the latest window have now been responded to. A huge HUGE thank you so much to everyone who sent in pieces. The standard was just incredible and I have so enjoyed reading everything. If you’ve not got a reply from me when you should have, please email me and I will investigate! ❤️

ROCKS WE CAN BE by Hugh Simmons — Full House Literary

I got an email today from @leiabutler.bsky.social editor of @fullhouselitmag.bsky.social telling me she nominated my poem Rocks We Can Be for Best of the Net! What an honor! If you haven't read Full House or Leia's poetry you should! Thank you Leia! #poetry

www.fullhouseliterary.com/issue-1-2025...

38 submissions left to respond to. Almost there now ❤️

Submissions are now closed! Thank you so much everyone for submitting. 366 submissions is the final total! Majority with multiple pieces included in each submission. Looking forward to finishing reading and getting back to everyone soon ❤️

We’ve passed 300 subs for this window so far. That is a looooot of subs. Wonder what the final number will be! ✨

Ooh amazing!!! Looking forward to it ✨

Time for another submission update! 106/225 submissions have now been responded to. Will defo send a few more over the weekend! Thanks so much for the time and care you’ve put into your submissions ❤️

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Woohoo! Thanks so much for sending it to me ❤️

63/159 submissions replied to so far! Such fantastic submissions, so many difficult decisions. Loving reading everyone's work, it's all so special ❤️

The Book Bag is live…

This week I’ve been reading the Vanishing Point by Colin Bancroft and published by @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social

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