Here’s Kelly R. Samuels and “Re: Talking of Wallpaper” for ballast 3.4’s contributor features w/ @kellyrsamuels.bsky.social Read the full poem here www.ballastjournal.com/kelly-r-samu... #contributorfeature #poem #poems #ballast #KellyRSamuels

Three poems in the newest issue of The Glacier. Thank you, David, John, and The Glacier Team. theglacierjournal.com/issue-four/

SUBS ARE OPEN FOR ISSUE 8: COLLAGE! But what're the rules? Here's a Reader's Digest version. Mind the Off Limits List! buff.ly/xboarlD Rules: buff.ly/W6Q0BoP #writingprompt #writingcommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity #collage #artistcommunity #indielit #litmag

“The hills step off into whiteness.” -Plath

Stuninng Victoria Chang poem: yalereview.org/article/vict...

Ellen Bryant Voigt. 💔

ballast issue 3.4 (our last of 2025) is officially unleashed 🛸 www.ballastjournal.com/issue-34-tab... With Daniel Barbiero, Jerome Berglund, Joel Chace, Michael Daley, @geoffreydetrani.bsky.social, Connor Fisher, J. Freeborn, G Timothy Gordon, Vivian Ia, Jenna Jaco, Ted Jean, David Koehn…1/2

2/2 and Jason Labbe, Andrew Maxwell, Jory Mickelson (@poetryphone.bsky.social), Pete Miller, Matthew Murrey (@mytwords.bsky.social), Tom Phillips translating Tzatcho Boyajiev, Caroline Picker, @megpokrass.bsky.social, RL Powell, @kellyrsamuels.bsky.social, @hannahazar.bsky.social, Misha Tentser 2/…

Rose McLarney, from Colorfast.

New poem in the Phantom Issue of Azarao. Thank you to Sandrine. www.azarao-litjournal.com/kelly

Aracelis Girmay, from Green of All Heads

New poem up at Action, Spectacle. Gratitude to Adam. www.action-spectacle.com/summer-2025-...

New prose at @theargylelitmag.bsky.social Thank you to David for selecting “Cleaning Other People’s Houses,” a piece about my mother. www.theargylelitmag.com/nonfiction-3...

Thanks so much to @maggiesmithpoet.bsky.social @slowdownshow.org for featuring the poem The Happy Middle by Hedgie Choi, author of the poetry collection Salvage! Listen here: tinyurl.com/3hz7k7wy

wildroofjournal.substack.com/p/saturday-s... Check out our new batch of lit mag and small press listings @moonstonearts.bsky.social @doesithavepockets.bsky.social @stonecoastreview.bsky.social @meowmeowpowpow.bsky.social @kellyrsamuels.bsky.social @allisonhicks.bsky.social @linalambert.bsky.social

Hedgie Choi, from Salvage. #booksky

Today’s poem is selected by Emily Skaja (@emilyskaja.bsky.social‬) as part of the 20th anniversary of Read A Little Poetry. It appeared in The Master Letters by Lucie Brock-Broido, published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1995. Shared here with deep gratitude.

Issue 15 of Blood Tree Literature is available to order! I’m happy to have a poem in this print issue that features work by past contributors.

Jennifer Chang

New summer issue Featuring @1andrewcollard.bsky.social, @katiekemple.bsky.social, @alisonpelegrin.bsky.social, @sambranopoet.bsky.social, @kellyrsamuels.bsky.social, @mhwack.bsky.social, @ellenwelcker.bsky.social, @tracylchandler.bsky.social, @gregory-euclide.bsky.social, @todaysaaron.bsky.social

New piece up at Wild Roof Journal’s Substack. Big thank you to @aaronlelito.bsky.social for all he does for writers. wildroofjournal.substack.com/p/getting-aw...

Megan Merchant, from Hortensia, in winter. #booksky

Lucie Brock-Broido, from Trouble in Mind. #booksky

David Gregory Welch, from The Book of Echoes. #booksky

🧶 e(i Issue 6: yarn is LIVE! 🧶 Our #spotlight is on Kelly R. Samuels' @kellyrsamuels.bsky.social epic time-traveling poem on family lore. Check out their work at buff.ly/Z8rgDrq ! #poetry #poetrycommunity #poet #poets #writingcommunity #indielit #indiepress #indiemag #writerscommunity

“If we can make, from tenderness, a revolution—“ —Carl Phillips in THEN THE WAR 💙

New poem in Issue 34 of Blue Earth Review. Thank you to Amy, Jacob, Levi, and Luke for publishing “What I Learn from Rita.” blueearthreview.mnsu.edu

New poem in Delta Poetry Review. Gratitude to Susan, Victoria and Dixon for publishing “Burdened by the Particular.” deltapoetryreview.com

New poem in Nine Mile Magazine’s spring issue. Big thanks to Stephen, David and Andrea. www.ninemile.org/spring-2025-...

Some of my favorite lines so far from Issue 6 of @the-engine-idling.bsky.social (Outside the text box, more dusk. / More dim-lit clouds. ​​​~Kathryn Reese did he tell you about the spacious palm / did he say you could be made visible by water ​​​~Carolyn Zaikowski

Some of my favorite lines so far from Issue 6 of @the-engine-idling.bsky.social The night sky too light / to seal this day. ​​​~Angela Arnold Are we having fun, funning it up for fun’s sake? ​​​~Zebulon Huset They called me for miracles: / peonies out of season ​​​~Suze Kay

I’m loving @kellyrsamuels.bsky.social ‘s poem “There and Here, with Footnotes” in @the-engine-idling.bsky.social ‘s Yarn issue. The way it weaves time gently. The tightness of the sound. The way there are so many ways to read through it.

🧶Our 6th Issue is live engineidling.net/current!🧶 yarn showcases long-form poetry & the tactile arts. This issue boasts a new feature we call "Insights" in which the authors & artists tell us about their inspiration & creative process. REPOST this & we'll send you FREE on-theme stickers! ⬇️

Julie Carr, from Underscore. #booksky

🧶 Our yarn issue is nearly ready for release!

Han VanderHart, from Larks. @hanvanderhart.bsky.social #booksky

New poem at Up the Staircase Quarterly: www.upthestaircase.org/kelly-r-samu...

Issue 37 of South Florida Poetry Journal has gone live. www.southfloridapoetryjournal.com

Of her favorite poem from Talking to Alice, Kelly R. Samuels says, “I love the image that comes with the title and how the end of the poem comes back around to that. I also like how the speaker admits to some futility while giving some of herself away.” #digitalpublishing #kellyrsamuels

From All the Time in the World. #earthday

Ada Limón, from Sharks in the Rivers. #booksky

Sarah Gridley, from Insofar. #booksky

Libby Burton, from Soft Volcano. #booksky

“Has it verve?” #severance

Kelly R. Samuels, from All the Time in the World. #booksky #worldpoetryday

Jenny George, from After Image. #booksky

Lilah Hegnauer, from pantry. #booksky

Nicole Sealey, from Ordinary Beast. #booksky