Will be signing books at Bazoo Books in Sedalia, MO (www.bazoobooks.com) on April 13, starting at 10:30a. Will have books for sale from @bellepointpress.bsky.social on site! Super excited to support my local bookstore at its open house/reopening! Other local authors too! Share for Missouri folks?

I found fellow @bellepointpress.bsky.social author @reneauglow.bsky.social at the Saints and Sinners Fest (Tennessee Williams Fest)!

Interested in checking out a taste of my writing? My chapbook PICKING BLACKBERRIES is on sale at Belle Point Press right now! It's a lovely little chap and @bellepointpress.bsky.social is a great press to support. Check out their other authors, too! bellepointpress.com/products/pro...

“What even is a race? Confetti after the parade.” From “Double Sonnet Instead of an Introduction” in the MID-SOUTH SONNETS ANTHOLOGY published by @bellepointpress.bsky.social

I signed some more copies of LETTING IN AIR AND LIGHT today. If you’re in New Orleans, you can get one from Blue Cypress Books on Oak Street. 💙 @bellepointpress.bsky.social

Read this poem last night. Read it again this morning to make sure I didn’t dream it. @jasonpmyers.bsky.social @bellepointpress.bsky.social

Some nice tips here from @bellepointpress.bsky.social if you're in the market for a publisher.

P&L is now open for submissions! We want to see any of your essays, stories, poetry, and hybrid works that expand the borders of sacred and secular. Our readers are all so excited to see what you come up with! Visit the link below to learn more: psalteryandlyre.org/submissions/

One of the bright-lights of poetry, published this year: Jason Myer’s Maker of Heaven & @bellepointpress.bsky.social 🙏💙📚 bellepointpress.com/products/mak...

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Me among the Beatles! 😁 @bellepointpress.bsky.social

Of greenbeans, of voice, of acting and of made things, of comics, of not-confessing, of music in New Orleans and Sylvia Plath and Lucille Clifton AND MORE! 🎙️✨

Now that EOY chaos is resolving itself a bit, I am having a moment of gratitude that my book has apparently sold 278+ since April. For a nobody debuting with a brand-new small press, I'm honestly stunned and feeling like a million bucks. Happy winter you'uns. @bellepointpress.bsky.social

my debut poetry collection, Brazos, comes out in August from @bellepointpress.bsky.social

Two weeks from today! Come Christmas shop at Blue Cypress Books on Oak Street (New Orleans) & then see me. Or vice versa. Also, the double shotgun house that features so prominently in LETTING IN AIR AND LIGHT is right around the corner from Blue Cypress! @bellepointpress.bsky.social

Our latest at Substack on our vision at Belle Point:

Our 40% off poetry sale is happening now! Use code MOREPOEMS.

First time I made a magazine as an alumna, I do believe. (Still waiting on my high school.😅) @bellepointpress.bsky.social Thanks, Marquette U.

first post! be aware that periodicities: a journal of poetry and poetics is perpetually open to submissions of previously unpublished poetry-related reviews, interviews and essays. Please send submissions as .doc with author biography to [email protected]

Amazing post from @bellepointpress.bsky.social - so informative. Small publishers take note!

Thank you for your wonderful book @ttbrader.bsky.social! It's remarkable in so many ways. Paying attention to wrong-doing and wrong-doers in our lives is so emotionally challenging, I am astonished at how you stuck with this project and saw it through. #LettingInAirAndLight

🥳❤️😂 @bellepointpress.bsky.social

@bellepointpress.bsky.social @paperpills10.bsky.social

Look what is out today! Issue 14 of @rmr.bsky.social 🥳💃🥳 poetry 😍, book loves 🥰, a love letter from Lisbeth White 💌, and @taylorbyas.bsky.social answering our river questions💃 rivermouthreview.com

We’re heading to Louisiana this weekend for the book festival! Who else will we see there?

"It is the difficult work / of the child to observe." —Anna Laura Reeve, "Look at Everything" in REACHING THE SHORE OF THE SEA OF FERTILITY @annalaurareeve.bsky.social @bellepointpress.bsky.social

I’ll be at the Louisiana Book Fest along with @bellepointpress.bsky.social and some of their other authors, poets @jackbedell.bsky.social and Justin Lacour.🤩

My prose poem "Buying Snowball Pumpkins..." just got an acceptance from @gonelawn.bsky.social, will be in my forthcoming @bellepointpress.bsky.social book, borrows a line from the Carter Family song "When the World’s on Fire," and borrows another line from this beautiful poem by Maggie Anderson --

This incredibly ecologically aware love poem from Stacey Balkun ✨

**Call for Submissions! Special Issue** 𝗕𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗸 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗮𝗹𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗮: 𝗣𝗮𝘀𝘁, 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁, 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗙𝘂𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 Guest Edited by @crystalwilki Deadline: Oct. 31 Submission portal: https://callaloo.expressacademic.org/login.php Please share widely!

A sampler for Indigenous People’s Day:

To order both of our books easily, check out this @bellepointpress.bsky.social bundle. $60 including free shipping gets you FOUR books including Teresa's and mine: bellepointpress.com/products/sub...

my debut book was reviewed by jewish book council and i am simply speechless with gratitude and joy: www.jewishbookcouncil.org/book/spellbo...

I finished @amygcb.bsky.social ‘s CHILD CRAFT last night, but I’m not finished with it. I’m still in the world of her mother-writer persona and I know I’ll return to the words on the page as well. 💗 @bellepointpress.bsky.social

Oh oh exciting to read this review! Now, for those of you who have no idea what Teresa's @ttbrader.bsky.social memoir is all about, here's a sneak peek! Read this, give a like to join #TTB23, and do order your books from @bellepointpress.bsky.social

This forthcoming novel from @bellepointpress.bsky.social has a book description that references both Walker Percy's "The Moviegoer" and the Oklahoma teachers strike of 2018, and I can't remember the last time I so quickly hit the preorder button. bellepointpress.com/products/in-...

Well look whose book arrived!!! I will be strong. I will not be weak. I will not peek. I will keep it on my table until November!! Give a like to join #TTB23 with @ttbrader.bsky.social ❤ Order your books via @bellepointpress.bsky.social

One week to LETTING IN AIR AND LIGHT release & thanks to Country Roads for featuring it in their ‘Myths and Legends’ issue: “Most Hallowed Lit” countryroadsmagazine.com/art-and-cult...

Thank you, Reem! (It’s officially out next week, October 10, but available now through @bellepointpress.bsky.social bellepointpress.com/products/let...)

Last call!

Last but not least: my grandparents’ old house, which is featured in my book (also pictured) LETTING IN AIR AND LIGHT. The house looks very different now! @bellepointpress.bsky.social Around the corner, (family) skeletons (from the closet?).