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Juleigh Howard-Hobson

@juleigh.bsky.social

2025 Elgin Chair. SFPA. HWA. Noms: Best of the Net, Pushcart, Rhysling, Elgin. 6th book: Curses, Black Spells & Hexes from Alien Buddha. I live by the edge of the Pacific, dabble in prose, my 140 year old house is haunted & I follow back all creatives.

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Home - Vampire Ventures Poems Dive into Vampire Ventures, where pop culture meets vampire lore, delving deep into the intriguing paradox of living-in-death. Buy Now PRAISE ★★★★★ 5/5 Vampire’s Ventures is a wonderful compilation of...

Naturally (supernaturally) my Muse was inspired by reading your book, Vampire Ventures! vampireventurespoems.com

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Thank you LindaAnn!

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My short story, "Henry Cooper's Obsession", appears in this blood soaked Lizzie Borden anthology.

03.12.2025 21:48 — 👍 2    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0
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Darkly delighted that my poem concerning vampires and underground clubs in Utah is now out in No Exit: A Collection of Utah Horror.

24.11.2025 04:09 — 👍 4    🔁 1    💬 1    📌 0

Thank you very much.

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Thanks!

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I have three dark spell sonnets in BloodLore (White Stag Publishing)! Happy Halloween!

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A rare prose-poem of mine in Tough Poets Review. I wrote it about what happened to my husband two years ago...

21.10.2025 21:52 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0
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I Know What Kind of Monster You Can Be When the Moon is Full / Juleigh Howard-Hobson — Corvid Queen Try it once more? Really? That’s the very / best you could come up with?

Werewolves...they can be wretched partners if you let them... my sonnet on the subject is up at Corvid Queen:

corvidqueen.com/stories/i-kn...

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TV-63 announced their Pushcart Nominees. "Every work in TV-63 beat incredible odds just to wind up in print. But to end up with a national literary award nomination? You wouldn’t want to make a bet on it in Vegas"-- Editor Matt McGee. I am so very honored to be one of them.

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TV-63 TV-63 [McGee, Matt J] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. TV-63

TV-63, an anthology that came about because of mass rejections, is out! I am proud to say I have two pieces in it.

www.amazon.com/dp/B0FRZHG82...

22.09.2025 18:08 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Juleigh Howard-Hobson Marlowe’s Season “…the divine William is the biggest and most successful fraud ever practiced on a patient world.” Henry JamesIMy voice is not my voice, my words must playin lines that hint, but do…

Very honored to have my Christopher Marlowe sonnets published by Pulsebeat Poetry Journal. And to be in such distinguished company.

pulsebeatpoetry.com/pulsebeat-12...

15.09.2025 20:41 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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No Exit: A Collection of Utah Horror An anthology of road trip/travel horror.

I have a poem in this anthology. www.kickstarter.com/projects/crl...

03.09.2025 21:28 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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We Don't Know Who We Are by Juleigh Howard-Hobson Juleigh Howard-Hobson’s work has appeared in Midnight Echo, The Dead Lands, Under Her Skin (Black Spot) Vastarien: Women’s Horror (Grimscribe) and many other places. Noms include Pushcart, Elgin, Best of the Net and Rhysling. She was named Laureates' Choice in the 2024 Maria W. Faust Sonnet Contest. Her latest book is Curses, Black Spells and Hexes (Alien Buddha). An active member of the SFPA and the HWA, she lives on the Pacific Northwest coast of the US in a decidedly haunted house. X: @poetfo

www.baltimoregothic.com/post/we-don-...

03.09.2025 21:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

Five more poems from @juleigh.bsky.social were published in Alien Buddha Zine #75 on May 29, 2025:

www.amazon.com/Alien-Buddha....

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Thank you for the shout out!

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Very nice! Thank you for the Wednesday whimsy!

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SKUMMEL - Malum Folium Germinabunt +1 Literary Magazine seeking horror, sci-fi, dark fantasy, and everything in between.

Gruesomely delighted to have two poems appear in SKUMMEL today, thanks to @ghostlyverse.bsky.social for telling me about this venue.

skummel.net/malum-folium...

19.08.2025 16:18 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Thanks for the shout out!

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Juleigh Howard-Hobson’s (@juleigh.bsky.social) poem "When the Ten of Swords Shows Up, No Matter How Big or Toxic an Issue Is, Realize Something" was published in the Teacakes and Tarot anthology from Spell Jar Press on May 1, 2025: www.spelljarpress.com/anthologies

12.08.2025 18:10 — 👍 4    🔁 2    💬 1    📌 0

Honored to have a poem in this happy abstraction!

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Issue XVIII Things — Book XI

Today is one of those days...the dog is sick, my head is killing me & I had a set of poems accepted & just found out they were published online--the publisher didn't let me know...(advice - Google your own name once a month)...anyway, the poems:

www.bookxi.org/issuexviii#/...

07.08.2025 20:45 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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This Exquisite Topology: a collection of happy abstractions Amazon.com: This Exquisite Topology: a collection of happy abstractions eBook : Borwein, Naomi Simone, Anderson, Colleen, Landis, Geoffrey A., Gomel, Elana, McNish, Cliff, Bradley, Lisa M., Hogan, Liam, Gardner, Adele, Pichette, Marisca, Lee, Chun Hyon: Kindle Store

Delighted to have a poem of mine in this just released anthology :

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07.08.2025 17:31 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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My contributor copy of Dark Hearts (Parsec Ink) arrived. Not only a great looking book with marvelous illustrations / superb content, it was packed so very sweetly too. I am honored to have a poem in it.

31.07.2025 18:06 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
Eye to the Telescope Eye to the Telescope, the quarterly online journal of SFPA, the Science Fiction & Fantasy Poetry Association, an international organization of speculative poets.

A beak shaped sonnet of mine is free in the world:
eyetothetelescope.com/index.html

17.07.2025 20:27 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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unexpected July 1, 2025 Volume 1 · Issue 1 · Poem 1

I have a sonnet up at Italiks. Is it darkly speculative? Depends on how literally you imagine the skeletons... #poetry #sonnet

www.italiks.com/issues/unexp...

02.07.2025 18:09 — 👍 1    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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When the Werewolves Stop Being Bikers, It’s Time To Look for Them Elsewhere - 101 Words It was getting late. Elizabeth sat at the edge of the waterline. Far-off ship lights played across the ocean’s expanse. […]

My quirky mermaid/(non)werewolf flash piece went up in May on 101 Words but I missed it at the time. Here it is now:
101words.org/when-the-wer...

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A Song to Feed the Land “The Wicker Man of the Druids” from “A Tour of Wales” by Thomas Pennant (1773-1776). After The Wicker Man “Animals are fine, but their acceptability is limited. A small chil…

Wyrdly delighted to share my unusual (for me) poem up at Eternal Haunted Summer's Solstice Issue --the theme was music:

eternalhauntedsummer.com/issues/summe...

20.06.2025 02:02 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Sonnet: Juleigh Howard-Hobson, ‘What a Shame Spell’ To ruin anyone’s potential, you Will need things like this: shell from a chicken’s Egg that broke when it fell from its nest to The ground, unhatched. Unfastened safety pins That were f…

One of my more wickedly inspired spell sonnets is up at formalverse.com:

formalverse.com/2025/06/13/s...

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