Today is a good day to remind yourself that you’re doing the best you can.

It’s a snowy Sunday here at Blue Villa ❄️ What are you working on? 📝 #BlueVillaAsks 💬

Submissions are OPEN! 📬 If you’re spending your night editing that poem or short story, why not send it our way? We’d love to read your work.

Dylan Johnston’s Facade wrestles with freedom, confronts propaganda and explores moral reckoning in a world shaped by power. 📜🔥 Live now, on Blue Villa. 📖🔗

What’s the female equivalent of a “man child”? #BlueVillaAsks 💬

The cost of wanderlust, felt by those left at home… 🛩️🏙️ Fenn Delaurenti’s Here and There is now live on Blue Villa Mag 🔗

Eva Allison’s latest poetry collection traces burnout, digital exhaustion, and longing in a hyperconnected world. 📱 Live now, on Blue Villa. 📖🔗

Bring in the new year with desire interrupted, love absolute, and a touch of skyfall. 🌌 Brian Baker’s micropoetry is live now, on Blue Villa Mag. 📖

Bring in the new year with desire interrupted, love absolute, and a touch of skyfall. 🌌 Brian Baker’s micropoetry is live now, on Blue Villa Mag. 📖

Happy Holidays from our little corner of the internet literary world! ☃️🎁✨ Thank you all for reading, writing, drawing, sharing, and helping us keep art alive together another year. 🩵📖

Manuscript editing will reopen in January. We look forward to reading your work. 😊📚

Stop comparing yourself to other people. Fireworks, roses, sunsets and glaciers are all beautiful but look nothing alike. ✨

The Black Friday of yesteryear seems to be a legend of the past. Did you venture out this year? 🛍️ #BlueVillaAsks 💬

What’s the male equivalent of a manic pixie dream girl? #BlueVillaAsks 💬

Professors all over the country are being doxxed on public watch lists. In Add Junk, Brianna Thompson explores the weight of life as a target. 📖 Available now on Patreon. 🔗

They say every face you see in your dreams is someone you’ve seen before. Even for a second. Do you believe that? 👁️💭 #BlueVillaAsks 💬

When the axe entered the forest, some trees rejoiced, some trembled, some didn’t care. As the forest thinned, the trees met to decide whether to banish the axe. But most voted to let it stay. For the axe was clever, and had convinced them that because his handle was wood, he was one of them. 🪵🪓

When the axe entered the forest, some trees rejoiced, some trembled, some didn’t care. As the forest thinned, the trees met to decide whether to banish the axe. But most voted to let it stay. For the axe was clever, and had convinced them that because his handle was wood, he was one of them. 🪵🪓

Jim Tilley finds poetry in every ripple of a Cape Cod pond in Trespassers Will Be Fed to Snapping Turtles 🐢 Wry humor, sharp imagery, and of course, the perfect title. Live now on Blue Villa Mag 🔗🌊

Good morning bookworms! 🌅 What’s on your agenda this chilly October weekend?

Good morning bookworms! 🌅 What’s on your agenda this chilly October weekend?

Hot cocoa is such an underrated Fall flavor. ☕️🍫

How has Fall been treating you so far? Are you the leaf falling gracefully or the one that got stuck in someone’s windshield wiper? 🍂 #BlueVillaAsks 💬

Keep going. The plot twist hasn’t ruined everything yet.

Sometimes enlightenment is just a pickled garnish. 🍸 Amanda Rivard’s new micro poetry, featuring The Soul is out now!

Sometimes enlightenment is just a pickled garnish. 🍸 Amanda Rivard’s new micro poetry, featuring The Soul is out now!

I hope the trees show you how beautiful it is to let things go. 🍃🍂

I hope the trees show you how beautiful it is to let things go. 🍃🍂

Whatever's been weighing you down, today is a good day to let it go.

Spend your evening with Jack by D. Larissa Peters, a beautifully autumnal piece that captures the magic of the season in just a few moments. 🍂 Ideal for a cozy night in. ☕️

Whatever's been weighing you down, today is a good day to let it go.

If autumn had a soundtrack, what song would be playing in the background of your life right now? 🍂🍎 #BlueVillaAsks 💬

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My poem, 'Forgotten,' published by @bluevilla.org in 2024. Find links to my other works at allisonwaltersluther.com.

Write a two-sentence story that includes a pumpkin 🎃 #BlueVillaAsks 💬

From mortgages to memories, home ownership is more than just a key and a door. Settle in tonight with Hill of Leaves by Lisa Acri, a cozy autumn reflection on the true meaning of home. 🏡

Breathe in the crisp autumn air, & let the warmth of cinnamon fill your senses. Take a stroll through the heart of fall with A Walk in the Woods by J. Fox Bedford 🍂🍎

“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” - F. Scott Fitzgerald. What’s starting new for you this autumn? 🍂🍎 #BlueVillaAsks 💬

Submissions are OPEN! 📬 If you’re spending your night editing that poem or short story, why not send it our way? We’d love to read your work.

Is anyone a member of Sigma Tau Delta? 📚

We’re taking one more manuscript in August! 📝 Looking to get your work edited without breaking the bank? We’re the editors for you! (Once booked, the link will be deactivated) 🔗

We’re taking one more manuscript in August! 📝 Looking to get your work edited without breaking the bank? We’re the editors for you! (Once booked, the link will be deactivated) 🔗

Which smell takes you back to your childhood? For me, it’s the apple fabuloso. They cleaned my elementary school with it 🍏 #BlueVillaAsks 💬

The weekend is here 🥳 what’s on your agenda? #BlueVillaAsks 💬

Leslie Young’s Morning in the Garden of Good and Evil tastes like snow and ends like a kiss. Live now on Blue Villa 🌨️💋

Leslie Young’s Morning in the Garden of Good and Evil tastes like snow and ends like a kiss. Live now on Blue Villa 🌨️💋

Good night 🌃

Whatever's been weighing you down, today is a good day to set it down.