Happy Short Story Month! We're celebrating with a huge sale on many of our favorite collections. blacklawrencepress.com/sale/

We need EVERY library advocate to raise their voice in support of library funding. Take action NOW, call Congress to #FundLibraries: bit.ly/Call2FundLibraries Time is running out to Fund Libraries next fiscal year. Congress MUST act to include libraries in the next federal budget. #ForOurLibraries

newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Process Note #56 : Mia Ayumi Malhotra : on Mothersalt / @alicejamesbooks.bsky.social @mawsheinwin.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/04/proc...

newly posted: C Pirloul-Broshi : The Thinking Jar, by Maw Shein Win / @omnidawn.bsky.social @mawsheinwin.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/05/c-pi...

newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : C Pirloul-Broshi : The Thinking Jar, by Maw Shein Win / @omnidawn.bsky.social @mawsheinwin.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/05/c-pi...

newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Process Note #57 : Rachel Richardson / @wwnorton.com @mawsheinwin.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/05/proc...

San Francisco: Come to my Litquake event Friday 5/12 7:30 pm A talk with Grace Loh Prasad about my experimental graphic book, a mystery-memoir about friendship and memory I THOUGHT YOU LOVED ME. Free RSVP: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/epicenter-marinaomi-with-grace-loh-prasad-tickets-612572188907

Happy National Poetry Month! Preeti Vangani and I are hosting a Litquake NaPoMo reading and celebration at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco on Wednesday, 23 April at 7pm. Come hear poets Maw Shein Win, Rachel Richardson, Armen Davoudian and Matthew Zapruder. www.eventbrite.com/e/grace-note...

newly posted: Process Note #55 : Brody Parrish Craig / @brodyparrish.bsky.social @omnidawn.bsky.social @mawsheinwin.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/04/proc...

newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Process Note #54 : Matt Daly / @unsolicitedpress.bsky.social @mawsheinwin.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/03/proc...

The Poetry Society of America is pleased to announce that Nikki Giovanni is the 2025 recipient of the Frost Medal for distinguished lifetime achievement in poetry. Named for Robert Frost, and first given in 1930, the Frost Medal is one of the oldest and most prestigious awards in American poetry.

This literary salon is not to be missed! Join Audrey T. Williams's salon, POETRY AS A TOOL FOR WELLNESS on April 13th at 4:00pm online. www.tickettailor.com/events/maker...

Check out the new book from one of our founders: Dawn Angelicca Barcelona!

newly posted: Process Note #53 : Robin Caton / @mawsheinwin.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/03/proc...

Launched a newsletter YESTERDAY and I'm not only posting essays there, but also trying to do some of the news aggregation there I used to do on Facebook. Like this. meditations-in-an-emergency.ghost.io/week-three-t...

ICYMI: four new poems, hot off the press at @periodicities.bsky.social : periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/02/sian...

Join Grotto members @mawsheinwin.bsky.social, @audthentic.bsky.social and Heather Bourbeau!

check out process note #52 by glenn ingersoll @periodicities.bsky.social

newly posted at @periodicities.bsky.social : Glenn Ingersoll : Process Note #52 : Autobiography of a Book / @mawsheinwin.bsky.social ; periodicityjournal.blogspot.com/2025/02/glen...

Join us for a celebration of @mawsheinwin.bsky.social ‘s latest book Percussing the Thinking Jar! Hosted by Sarah Kobrinsky with readings by Heather Bourbeau, Vince Montague, Tim Xonnelly, and yours truly. Thanks to @jeredspottery.bsky.social ✍🏾📖📚 #booksky @thewritersgrotto.bsky.social

Print your own red cards in numerous languages. From The Immigrant Legal Resource Center www.ilrc.org/red-cards-ta...

Sharing a resource from NAKASEC, a progressive Korean American org. They made a Know Your Rights app, available in 16 languages, including Spanish & many Asian languages. It can read your rights out loud & message an emergency contact. Available for iPhone. I hear an Android version is in the works

Incredible stuff in the above/ground press sale!!

Someone told us it's heartbreak season. Let it make you strong. Read the rest of Ira Sadoff's poem from our Jan/Feb issue at: aprweb.org/poems/heartbreaks

Lily Brown, BLADE WORK robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/01/lily...

"If only we hadn’t been so self-serving, we might have forestalled disaster." In case you missed the news, "Forecast" by @vanessahua.bsky.social was selected for Best Microfiction 2025! Revisit this beautiful and poignant story about climate change in our archives: https://buff.ly/3VUM7qg

Preeti Vangani and I will be hosting a Litquake National Poetry Month reading and celebration at Grace Cathedral in San Francisco on Wednesday, 23 April at 7pm. Come hear poets Maw Shein Win, Rachel Richardson, Armen Davoudian and Matthew Zapruder.