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poetry! cats! goats! host of Words // Friends online reading series
had an incredible evening with brilliant writers ✨ check out Words // Friends Autumn 2025 Edition on YouTube ✨ featuring readings from Ellis Eden, Ola Faleti, Sandra Marchetti, Skye Jackson, Lemmy Ya’akova, Bob Sykora ✨ it was such a joy!!
youtu.be/IedrB9OGLiw
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Words // Friends Autumn 2025 Hosted by Sara Matson
YouTube video by Sara Matson
https://youtu.be/IedrB9OGLiw
1 day ago
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I am your favorite familiar’s favorite familiar
7 days ago
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Happy pub day to the second edition of this FANTASTIC guide to green spaces in chicago, written by my bestie Lindsay Welbers ✨ get ur copy from u of I press at the link below 🌈
www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p0...
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Chicago Transit Hikes
https://www.press.uillinois.edu/books/?id=p088919&utm_campaign=linkinbio&utm_medium=referral&utm_source=later-linkinbio&fbclid=PARlRTSAMtMZNleHRuA2FlbQIxMQABpxev4fjqcA1GIE2n48TN1IZ-dUU-e6cHmo1c9XNnmZtmJ6jUFjN5fzsHRFrB_aem_1yQMA6Rr_fQsjd3UUMXAsQ
17 days ago
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What an absolute thrill to be a part of this wildly fun project, thanks for the opportunity and the bonkers trailer, Oli! 🖤
add a skeleton here at some point
19 days ago
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sara matson (she/her)
psycho-holosuite
20 days ago
The trailer that was promised for upcoming Psycho H mega project, 'All The Colour Of The Dark', all 9 minutes of it, chock full of amateurish technical errors that I'm gonna lean into from this point on and say are intentional.
www.youtube.com/watch?v=phZJ...
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All The Colour Of The Dark [Long Trailer]
YouTube video by Psycho Holosuite
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=phZJXIeQFpI
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there are many awesome things happening this week and I’m going to try my best to make it to theseeeee
23 days ago
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found this old pic of me
26 days ago
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sara matson (she/her)
Griffin Rockwell (xe/they)
about 1 month ago
Chicago! Tonight at 7! So excited to read with
@nberlat.bsky.social
,
@saramatson.bsky.social
,
@ejoylevinson.bsky.social
, and my wonderful co-author Elena Rielinger Ferguson!
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the cooling words at Free Stuff will ease my melting corporeal form, DM for the address ✨
about 1 month ago
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maud amanda squiers
about 1 month ago
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my band, Cats Hate The Airshow, is playing this weekend under the couch 🎶
about 1 month ago
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Genevieve DeGuzman
about 2 months ago
✨ I'll be at the StoryBoard 2025 Fellows Reading next Thursday at Roscoe Books. If you're in Chicago, come hear us read. Tasters of excellent poetry, CNF, and fiction promised. ⚡
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Jayne curls his toes in delight when he gets tummy rubs and it’s one of my favorite occurrences on the planet 😻
#JayneCobbMatson
about 2 months ago
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another adventure, another moment I wish I could text the cats (even tho, without question, they would not text me back, even if they could)
about 2 months ago
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sara matson (she/her)
Jay Besemer
about 2 months ago
many of you have seen this already, but i have some work in the latest
@thearsonista.bsky.social
issue, curated by
@saint-remus.bsky.social
:
burninghousepress.com/2025/08/01/j...
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“Semaphore Trousers” by Jay Besemer
” and here, at the end of words, the wall that shatters the words that would shatter it, at the end of my tongue too dry to break” —excerpt from Jay Besemer’s “Semaphor Trou…
https://burninghousepress.com/2025/08/01/jay-besemer/
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Honored to have new poems up at Burning House Press, curated by the ethereal M. Forajter 💖🌟
burninghousepress.com/2025/08/01/s...
about 2 months ago
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Ghost City Press
about 2 months ago
ARDENTLY by Sara Matson (
@saramatson.bsky.social
) is out today as part of the 2025 Summer Series! Download your free copy here:
ghostcitypress.com/2025-summer-...
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at least Biscuit likes this wretched weather 🌺
about 2 months ago
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just hand-fed my new Venus flytrap a mosquito so if you’re wondering how much like Morticia Addams I feel today the answer is….very.
2 months ago
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80 at 8am. ew.
2 months ago
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AM I bringing a tote bag with a costume inside it to a funerary memorial because I’m going to a themed party afterwards?! yes. yes I am.
2 months ago
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suburban adventuring with my brother and we’re both dressed like Fear & Loathing meets Paulie Shore and it’s everything 🌈
2 months ago
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sweating at the gas station buying labubus and cigarettes like your favorite auntie
3 months ago
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me: dang I’m almost out of my favorite spf My love: should we go to the shop? Me: no it’s fine I’ll just never leave the house again 🌈
3 months ago
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adding mango juice to my lemonade was a game changer yall im slaying the summer beverage game 🧊
3 months ago
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may calendar is photoshopped images of cats feeding each other chocolate covered kiwi and I just….get it, ya know? 🥝
3 months ago
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wigs so bad they’re spectacular !
3 months ago
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ice chamomile tea in the evenings has been a game changer ✨ I could crunch on flowers n ice all day long
3 months ago
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an incredible evening with brilliant writers! 🌟 check out the fantastic performances below 🌟
www.youtube.com/watch?v=68wt...
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Words // Friends Summer 2025 Reading! Hosted by Sara Matson
YouTube video by Sara Matson
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=68wtlpb4nJA
3 months ago
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sara matson (she/her)
Jess the Writer
3 months ago
This is going to be amazing!
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Wednesday! 🌟 watch these fantastic writers read live on Zoom! 🌟 so excited!!
3 months ago
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I read that some folks that use the injectable weightloss drugs are losing their vision and if that isn’t the most monkey paw shit I’ve ever heard
3 months ago
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mood
3 months ago
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3 readings in 4 days what an absolute treat!!! now it’s time for tea and recovery with cats 🌟
3 months ago
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The Utopians are in Love! A gorgeous evening of words with brilliant humans! 💖 thank you Bob Sykora for hosting me, Elle Warren, & Ola Faleti on the Chicago leg of the Utopians in Love World Tour 💖
3 months ago
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Cat Ingrid Leeches
3 months ago
Thank you so much
@saramatson.bsky.social
for inviting me to be a part of your awesome reading series. If you come through, DM me your address and I’ll send you a weird doodle in the mail (totally optional, I just thought it would be fun).
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I am a happy pirate that met so many gorgeous stunning humans tonight poetry is a gift, a key!
3 months ago
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always feel like the birdsnest/lookout pirate when waiting for the bus. arrr matey I be lookin on the horizon but ye ship has not yet arrived
3 months ago
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turned all the jack-o-lanterns to face me, on this most auspicious day 1️⃣3️⃣
3 months ago
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My friend and awesome writer Bob Sykora is in town on his book launch! ✨ Come celebrate Utopians in Love at the whistler June 17th ✨ so excited to read in support ✨
4 months ago
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anyway I saw three frogs today so happy monday
4 months ago
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more of that which makes me feel like *this*
4 months ago
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Me: do you like this new perfume I’m trying out? My love: ooo yeah what is it? Me: it’s supposed to smell like a luxury yacht with linen sails! My love: …what
4 months ago
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Save the date 🌟 Words // Friends returns Wednesday June 25th at 7pm! 🌟 lineup and free tickets coming soon 🌟
4 months ago
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busy, naming people like places
4 months ago
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everything is an object
4 months ago
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what a joy to be alongside such fantastic writers 💖 Ardently is headed ur way this summer 🌟 thanks Ghost City Press
4 months ago
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Sleepy Sunshine Sauce 😻☀️
4 months ago
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Big Mood
4 months ago
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of course I talk to the dead, do u not?
4 months ago
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