Anna Abraham Gasaway (she/her) **IT'S THE GUNS**

This striking story from a former student is what can happen when you lean into the weird (CW: gun violence)

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shenanigans most of all!

102 #Poetry Publishers

#SubmissionCall: No fee required to submit your manuscripts to these poetry #publishers.

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Thank you New York Attorney General!

Doing a whole bunch of illegal things to expand executive power with a pliant legislature fawning as he breaks the law is what authoritarianism looks like. This is how it starts.

Oh, how lovely!

polish up your darlings for this #SubmissionCall #callforsubs

another #SubmissionCall #callforsubs - as you can see, Scrivener Creative Review has an enviable list of poets in their back catalogue. This is there return to publishing!

What you can do Ten ways to resist Trump II

For anyone asking themselves:

What you can do open.substack.com/pub/robertre...

I know. They just left me alone with my baby for hours at a time and expected me to know what to do with him. He's 18 now.

Word of the Day is ‘uhtcearu’ [ucht-kay-aru, with the 'ch' as in the Scottish ‘loch']:

Old English for ‘the sorrow before dawn', when you lie awake in the darkness and worries crowd your mind.

In 1977, Vincent Price starred in a one-man-show where he played openly gay Oscar Wilde; it was condemned by Anita Bryant. When asked about her condemnation, Price replied that Wilde had already written a play about Anita: “A Woman of No Importance”

Everyone from Gen-x did.

We really should!

Amen.

I'm looking forward to seeing you there!

You're welcome!

Forbidding it just makes you want them more...

"Smoking Cigarettes and Drinking Coffee" is one of my absolute favorites by Otis Redding. I was never much of the smoker, but appreciated the sense of community that it created.

I just want to light up a clove cigarette and feel cool, like the 20s Gen-Xer that I was.

Congratulations!

Of course they should.

I just started reading up on the 1918 epidemic due to a short story that I was writing in the December before the COVID outbreak. And I was like WOW, I never heard of this!!

Our 15-year-old dog died when we were traveling. He was with his favorite person surrounded by loving family, but we were not there. My son keeps waiting to hear the clicky-clacky as he walks along the hardwood floor. I could have sworn that I heard him whining from outside to be let in. #puppy,#dog

@dutchessabroad.bsky.social ?

are YOU working on your submissions for year end? #SubmissionCall. And a huge thank you to @angelatcarrpoetry.bsky.social for her extraordinary efforts in compiling this fantastic resource.

Word.

Omg, Zeus joke.

So adorable! Look at that side-eye...