Book cover and author photo. Text reads, "Winner of the Kingsley Tufts Award -- An Authentic Life by Jennifer Chang"
Congratulations to JENNIFER CHANG, whose collection AN AUTHENTIC LIFE is the winner of the 2026 Kingsley Tufts Award! AN AUTHENTIC LIFE was also a finalist for the National Book Critics Circle Award and the Pulitzer Prize in Poetry. Get your copy at https://bit.ly/3WHsRwV
Episode 154, Danse Macabre, is live! Join us as we explore haunting imagery, lyrical tension, and the power of stillness in two unforgettable poems by Zachary Kluckman.
Find out more about Zachary: zacharykluckman.org
France passed a law requiring solar panels on every parking lot with more than 80 spaces.
Equals 10 nuclear reactors
Reduces heat island, shades cars
The US -- 800 million parking spaces. Most of them are uncovered asphalt sitting in direct sunlight.
Why aren't we doing this?
The brilliant, as ever,
Kathy Nelson!
Farewell with Potato Blight and Moose by Kathy Nelson oneartpoetry.com/2026/04/12/f...
Back from AWP and back at the table! We’re diving into poems by Jane Zwart where memory loops, history lingers, and even words like “hypotenuse” somehow work. It’s all about finding that sweet spot between sentiment and sentimental.
Welcome spring and cheers to having Eric Baker at the table!
We’re bringing back an encore episode, Collective Effervescence, where we dive into poems by @hanvanderhart.bsky.social , who’ll be reading at the Virginia Festival of the Book the weekend after this episode drops. Info about festival : vahumanities.cventevents.com/event/bookfe...
New Slush Pile episode up now with poems from Erin Evans! pbqmag.org/podcast/epis...
Hi!👋 I’m here.
New pod out now!
Fiction edition with @patriciaqbidar.bsky.social
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New podcast episode up over at pbqmag.org/podcast/epis...
Today is double feature day on the One Poem Only podcast. I’m thrilled to have two poems read by the magical Maggie Devers.
Maybe give a listen as you’re cooking for Thanksgiving? These poems were also featured as Poetry in Plain Sight broadsides. #booksky
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Check out the latest
Slush Pile podcast from Painted Bride Quarterly!
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Amazon is helping fund a $300 million build of a ballroom for the White House.
Independent bookstores are donating to food banks and organizations that help with food insecurity.
They are not the same.
The earliest known example of ‘brain rot’ comes from Henry David Thoreau in his 1854 book “Walden.”
“While England endeavors to cure the potato-rot, will not any endeavor to cure the brain-rot, which prevails so much more widely and fatally?”
🔔🔔🔔 #SubsOpen for our Winter 2025 issue! Submit your #poetry, #flash, #fiction, #CNF, and #photography to
@susurrusmag.bsky.social! Send us your gorgeous and compelling, your thoughtful and tender--all open to artists across the American South. Learn more at susurrusthemagazine.com/submit
Casual reminder that we're open for chapbook submissions all month long. Send in your loves and rages, your scars and scares, your humors and porpoises. Your weird visions of the future. We're here for it all, fam!
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I’m thrilled my poem “High Sierra Incantation” is featured over at Glass Poetry today. Huge thanks to Tony for his generosity. #booksky #poetrysky
The Atlantic Announces Free Digital Subscriptions for All U.S. Public High Schools
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Thanks for sharing!
"as we walk past neat green lawns. Bless you, I say,
clearly, with emphasis. This speaking to creatures
who do not respond is an echo of something earned,
of time spent teaching."
"I Bless the Dog When He Sneezes" by Lisa Zerkle (@lisazerkle.bsky.social)
New pod available!
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Happy to be a part of this issue. Thank you!
Huge thanks to @susurrus editors CJ, Maddie, & Michelle for launching this poem into the world alongside such fine company. And check out that gorgeous cover!
What a delight to return to Kelly Hoffer’s debut “Undershore.” It’s unlike any collection I’ve read—a unique and creative elegy that hits hard. If you’re looking for your next Sealey Challenge read, reach out to Lightscatter Press and add this one to your stack.
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A new episode of Painted Bride Quarterly’s Slush Pile is out now, featuring three ekphrastic poems by Janée Baugher. Listen now wherever you find podcasts!
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Let's show 'em how it's done, poets 😎
Check out the interactive poems in Tyehimba Jess’ book Olio.
We are looking for poems that perform Olympic feats with language that leave a reader in wonder while still referring back to the basic things that make us human.
Send us work that uniquely explores August’s upcoming theme of bravery.
Details below:
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#writingcommunity
Today’s used book store find. Definitely worth four dollars. Thank you, gods of poetry!🤩 (Bonus vintage Prairie Lights book mark) #booksky
