Being black is a gift. I hope we never forget that

Open call from Graywolf Press for Poetry in Translation from Nov 11 to Nov 15! Graywolfpress.org/about-us/submissions

Hey poetry translators: got a manuscript burning a hole in your pocket? Open call from Graywolf! #translators #poetry

A group of White House interns joined the growing list of administration officials applying internal pressure to Biden to call for a permanent cease-fire between Israel and Hamas www.nbcnews.com/politics/whi...

Sittin’ pretty in Palma 🍷
(Mallorca, June 2023)

@triohousepress.bsky.social is pleased to announce that submissions have opened for our Louise Bogan Award! Win $1000 and publication. This year’s judge is Oliver de la Paz, author of The Diaspora Sonnets. For more info, click here: triohousepress.org/contests

My 1st Official Book Review! 🤩

Thank you so much to the team at Briefly Write for this lovely review. It’s poetry in itself. 🧡

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We don’t always have to vote Democrat or Republican!

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De Groot Foundation grants for writers

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Nannie Helen Burroughs by St George Thompson

Happy Halloween! 🎃✌🏾☮️

My book baby is a toddler now! 🌅

Get your copy: www.flowerflowerpress.press/shop/horizon

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Text-Anzeige in NYT

300 Holocaust survivors and their descendants have bought a NYT ad to condemn the genocide in Gaza.

I’m so glad I chose to publish with Flower Press! Support 🇵🇸 and get my book here: www.flowerflowerpress.press/shop/horizon

The Kenyon Review Developmental Editing Fellowship for Emerging Writers

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Paid writing opportunity for Black femmes

I feel like I haven’t appreciated the greatness of blueberries as much as I should have 🫐

How am I almost 30? How did I get here? 🤔

Updating my CV shouldn't be this stressful 😫

Cumin and lemon tea actually hits 😮

Y’all, they got grad school programs here in Spain for like 800€ 👀

I held a full conversation with the ladies at the nail salon today. My Spanish is improving! 💅☺️

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‼️SUBMISSIONS OPEN‼️

Abode Press is open for poetry, fiction, or hybrid chapbook manuscripts about identity, origin, and culture.

The chapbook reading period will run from 8/15 to 11/30.

Submission guidelines here: https://www.abodepress.com/submissions

the application for the 2024 Periplus Fellowship—offering mentorship and community to writers of color—is now open ❤️‍🔥 you can learn more & apply by 10/27, pls help spread the word

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Book Submissions - Tin House OVERVIEW: Three times per year, Tin House offers a two-day submission period for writers to submit their work. Eligible writers must not currently have an agent, and must not have previously published...

No agent? No published book?

Our editors can’t wait to hear from you!

Our next 📚book submissions period for nonfiction nature writing will take place Sept 2–3!🍃

Learn more about what we are looking for and how to submit your work: tinhouse.com/book-submiss...

Mythological Africans

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This is an affordable and useful conference! Also, very nice people. If you have the opportunity, go!

Man, Venus and Mercury Retrograde are really tag-teaming us 🥵

Word of mouth, a connection to the author, or a great cover design

submissions information for Split/Lip Press: open for submissions of novels and novellas, July 1 through September 1. LAST WEEK! PERIOD ENDS FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 1

Open your Submittable drafts + don't miss the deadline! Our reading period closes next Friday: you've only got 1 MORE WEEK to send us your book! Will we take another stellar novella or will it be the long-awaited NOVEL we publish next? Can't be yours if you don't submit!👀🔥📕