i become an exit wound with no place of entry. i become a bullet with no gun. i become a shell with no casing. i become unmade. - aera rege, ATHEIST’S RELIGION kithbooks.com/shop/p/exitwound

Precisely rendered and fittingly fragile, aera rege’s vignettes of desire, loss, and remembrance serve as tribute and testament to love at all cost.

can't get enough of @arushiaerarege.bsky.social? good news: their book is now available for pre-order—ships April 15 fifthwheelpress.myshopify.com/products/bro...

ALOCASIA is now accepting previously unpublished creative writing for an all-Indigenous issue to be published this summer. ALOCASIA publishes writing about plants by queer writers. Our honorarium is $50 per contributor. Deadline: May 31. More details: alocasia.org/about-send-w...

im so so proud of this book, not just bc it was so early in my career, but because of what it means to me. on grief, identity, the desert, and more!!

jk, we'll also be running @arushiaerarege.bsky.social's call on duo later this month! duotrope.com/duosuma/subm...

before i come back to my true roots (poetry) let me just say . my actual real job (school + political activism) has been HELL recently

no longer followed here by people who know me irl so get ready for my unhinged ass takes and so much more cursing

@thmazing.bsky.social @lrbpoetry.bsky.social @arushiaerarege.bsky.social @westwaterfordag.bsky.social @julianday.bsky.social @stonespiral.bsky.social @8cakey.bsky.social Did we miss anyone? DM us! Thank you so much for your support & interest in this project!

💋 ANNOUNCEMENT & GIVEAWAY!! 💋 A celebration of indulgence & nostalgia, e(i 5: Trashy Daydreams is now available on our website! You can find it here: engineidling.net/current ! FREE to read/download/share so have at it! Let's applaud our fabulous contributors! ⬇️

Had the tag wrong the first time! That’s @arushiaerarege.bsky.social

CW: Brief mention of self-harm i am trying very hard to become two things at once: verse-chorus. birth-death. feminine- masculine. light-dark. Read more of "romantic tragedies" by @arushiaerarege.bsky.social in The B'K Volume 16, Issue 1: www.talbot-heindl.com/bitchin_kitsch

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open.spotify.com/user/31f33ao... so if yall want to know what i listen to on a month-to-month basis, this is how you find out! admittedly this is also my not-main spotify so it might take me a bit to update each month lolz

oh this is my fav speech & debate piece i've ever written!! its about exactly what bogi believe it to be and also a little bit about how i am obsessed with speech & debate <3 tysm for loving it <333