Don't forget to register for our upcoming workshop at Ijams Nature Center in celebration of Earth Day! While the event itself is free, parking costs $5. All proceeds go back to the organization. To learn more and reserve your spot, visit the link below!
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Pre-order your copy of Bloodroom today!
Pre-orders are now LIVE for Kay E. Bancroft's debut full-length collection, Bloodroom! Reserve your copy now for $6 off the retail price! sundress-publications.square.site/product/bloodroom-by-kay...
I don’t care about your legal name tell me your illegal name
"I have met people who would eat my soul right in front of me, not from spite
But because there’s a reverence in consuming a person in front of them"
—Lucy Jones
beestungmag.com/issue26/one-...
"I have met people who would eat my soul right in front of me, not from spite
But because there’s a reverence in consuming a person in front of them"
—Lucy Jones
beestungmag.com/issue26/one-...
“I thought it was a vase—
towering red glass, ornate as a trophy,
snaking tubes to control the water level.”
—“the hookah” by Mandy Shunnarah in @beestung.bsky.social & our #ArabAmericanHeritageMonth list beestungmag.com/issue21/one-...
The Sundress Academy for the Arts is thrilled to announce its 2026 poetry retreat, which runs from June 20-21st with Matthew E. Henry and Julia Bouwsma! Applications for scholarships have been extended until April 21st! http://www.sundresspublications.com/safta/retreats
registrations close TODAY! (sunday) at 10am for today's workshop! don't have the $10? DM us or email beestung at sundresspublications dot com for need based scholarships!
registrations close TODAY! (sunday) at 10am for today's workshop! don't have the $10? DM us or email beestung at sundresspublications dot com for need based scholarships!
registrations close sunday at 10am! don't have the $10? DM us or email beestung at sundresspublications dot com for need based scholarships!
registrations close soon! don't have the $10? DM us or email beestung at sundresspublications dot com for need based scholarships!
this is a project @jpb.bsky.social and i have been working hard on, and i’m proud to announce the release of the second issue of this anthology representing queer & trans creatives working with collage around the world. if you could help spread the word, that would be very meaningful! 🌟💘
Our first trifold (couldn't be sexier). #KFB10
HELEN ROBERTSON
Lesbia
OUT NOW
www.knifeforkbook.shop/store/p210/H...
Hear
@helendestroy.bsky.social
Here
w/ @amandaearl.bsky.social #matthewwalsh #slutflowers
Sunday, May 17th #zoom #launch
(Deets to follow.)
registrations close soon! don't have the $10? DM us or email beestung at sundresspublications dot com for need based scholarships!
The workshop is led by one of my fellow students of the LGBTQ+ Novel Immersive lag year. Check it out!
2 days until our first workshop! Info on joining us below 🐝✨
"Once I was whole and perfect, entirely tangible and real. Now I’m a mix of rumor and myth, practically unseen. Most of me has been redacted."
—Jaisha Jansena
beestungmag.com/issue04/one-...
"Once I was whole and perfect, entirely tangible and real. Now I’m a mix of rumor and myth, practically unseen. Most of me has been redacted."
—Jaisha Jansena
beestungmag.com/issue04/one-...
come join us on the 19th!
Day 16: “Unabridged car banter” by E.K. Bartlett in @beestung.bsky.social. LOVE the line work, the voice, the presence of this poem. Unlike anything else I’ve read this month.
beestungmag.com/issue26/one-...
"I’m going to go ahead and say it; my memorial is tacky.
Tacky to me. Ill-considered to those who knew me. Forgettable to passersby."
—Grey Traynor
beestungmag.com/issue26/one-...
"I’m going to go ahead and say it; my memorial is tacky.
Tacky to me. Ill-considered to those who knew me. Forgettable to passersby."
—Grey Traynor
beestungmag.com/issue26/one-...
Outline of a person's back in yellow on black with the text beestung and Poetry Workshop
Does the idea of using the senses to elevate your poetry excite you? Are you curious about writing desire and sensation? What's your pleasure?
beestung is thrilled to announce our first ever workshop, in conjunction with our Pleasure Issue, exploring the senses in poetry with Christian M. Ivey!
come join us on the 19th!
The Sundress Academy for the Arts (SAFTA) is now accepting applications for short-term artists’ writing residencies. Visit our website to learn more about our SmokeLong Quarterly Fellowship for trans writers and apply by May 1st!
https://www.sundresspublications.com/safta/residencies
"Rock & you realize that your veins
are solid. I have been crushed & been resilient"
—tanner menard
beestungmag.com/issue02/one-...
"Rock & you realize that your veins
are solid. I have been crushed & been resilient"
—tanner menard
beestungmag.com/issue02/one-...
Join us for this one day generative Zoom workshop for all levels and all genders on 04/19 1-3 PM PT.
Register today for $10 at: sundress-publications.square.site/product/the-...
Outline of a person's back in yellow on black with the text beestung and Poetry Workshop
Does the idea of using the senses to elevate your poetry excite you? Are you curious about writing desire and sensation? What's your pleasure?
beestung is thrilled to announce our first ever workshop, in conjunction with our Pleasure Issue, exploring the senses in poetry with Christian M. Ivey!