“With crisp air, I close my eyes and fall into a new season where the air calls me home and the owls hoot into the night.” An excerpt from my #poetry book, “Boats Against the Current.” poem for the fall season. 🍁🍂 Available on Amazon and Kindle! #poems #poets #fall #fallseason #autumn #nature

happy fall btw 🍂🍁🍃

Four of my favorite poems read during today’s Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon — part of the Emily Dickinson Museum’s Tell It Slant Poetry Festival. Today was the final day. It was a great festival! I will miss it. @emilydickinson.bsky.social #EmilyDickinson #EmilyDickinsonPoems #poems #poetry

Four of my favorite poems read during today’s Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon — part of the Emily Dickinson Museum’s Tell It Slant Poetry Festival. Tomorrow is the last day! @emilydickinson.bsky.social #EmilyDickinson #EmilyDickinsonPoems #poems #poetry

Four of my favorite poems read during today’s Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon — part of the Emily Dickinson Museum’s Tell It Slant Poetry Festival. @emilydickinson.bsky.social #EmilyDickinson #EmilyDickinsonPoems #poems #poetry

Four of my favorite poems read during today’s Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon — part of the Emily Dickinson Museum’s Tell It Slant Poetry Festival. “A Thought went up my mind today—“ is my current favorite ED poem. @emilydickinson.bsky.social #EmilyDickinson #EmilyDickinsonPoems #poems #poetry

Four of my favorite poems read during today’s Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon — part of the Emily Dickinson Museum’s Tell It Slant Poetry Festival. Some famous poems in today’s reading! @emilydickinson.bsky.social #EmilyDickinson #EmilyDickinsonPoems #poems #poetry

Four of my favorite poems read during today’s Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon — part of the Emily Dickinson Museum’s Tell It Slant Poetry Festival. More to come this week! @emilydickinson.bsky.social #EmilyDickinson #EmilyDickinsonPoems #poems #poetry

Four of my favorite poems read during today’s Emily Dickinson Poetry Marathon — part of the Emily Dickinson Museum’s Tell It Slant Poetry Festival. More to come this week! @emilydickinson.bsky.social #EmilyDickinson #EmilyDickinsonPoems #poems #poetry

Here are the books my beloved RIS reading group (@dianalog.bsky.social @kasylongauthor.bsky.social @pounk.bsky.social @anitaholmes.bsky.social & E.F.) has read in the past year, with Dickinson always in our ears.

The @emilydickinson.bsky.social Museum’s Tell It Slant Festival begins today! A week of hybrid events + a marathon reading of all Dickinson’s poems. bit.ly/TIS-EDM-2025 Come for the poetry, stay for the community: I’ve been running a reading group for a year made up of TIS friends & it’s the best!

It’s my book’s birthday! 📚✨ It’s hard to believe, but it’s the one-year anniversary of my novel, “Our Mother, Your Friend.” What an incredible journey it has been! I’m deeply grateful to everyone who has supported my writing. ❤️ #WritingCommunity #authors #books #bookbirthday

I hope you can get lost in a book today! 📚 If you’re looking for a new book to read, I have two books: “Our Mother, Your Friend” and “Boats Against the Current.” Both are available on Amazon. #readabookday #readbooks #reading #books #writers #authors #indieauthors

Everybody wants to read this book! Don’t miss out. “Our Mother, Your Friend” is the perfect book to read this month. Get your copy today! #devilwearsprada #books #bookpromo #writers #WritingCommunity #authors #authorscommunity #bookstoread #reading #readers

August 2025 was special. I traveled to New England for the first time and made wonderful memories. What a month! #august2025 #august #augustrecap #augustdump

📚 BOOK HAUL 📚 I bought 22 books on a trip to Vermont and Massachusetts — all at small, independent bookstores. It was wonderful to support small businesses AND add rare used books to my bookcase. I have some books to read. #books #bookhaul #bookworm #usedbooks #readers

T H E L I F E O F A S H O W G I R L

The summer my characters went on a road trip to learn about their mom’s past. A lot happens! Read all about it in “Our Mother, Your Friend” by Kasy Long. Go to kasylongauthor.com to get your copy! #thesummeriturnedpretty #tsitp #authors #writers #roadtrip #writerscommunity #roadtripbooks #books

Homemade cranberry orange and walnut scones. So delicious! #cranberryorangescones #scones #cranberryscones #homemadescones #baking

An excerpt from one of the poems in my poetry collection, “Boats Against the Current.” Read more by getting your copy today! Available on Amazon and Kindle! 🌊📚 www.amazon.com/gp/aw/d/B0FD... #WritingCommunity #poetry #poetrycommunity #poems #poets #poetrybook #books #poetrylovers #dailypoems

My book as #TaylorSwift’s #folklore album. 🩶 “this is me trying” is a good theme for my book. My characters don’t know what they’re doing, but they’re trying. Get your copy of “Our Mother, Your Friend” today at www.kasylongauthor.com! #WritingCommunity #authors #aesthetic #books #writers

Huge THANK YOU to everyone who bought “Boats Against the Current”! If you’ve read it, I’d love to hear your thoughts. Leave a review online. Share the book with friends. Tell me your favorite poem! Still need a copy? Grab it on Amazon & Kindle! #poets #poetrybook #books #poems #poetrycommunity

Listen to the title poem of my new poetry collection, “Boats Against the Current.” 🌊⛵️ You can read more poems like this in the collection — out now! Order your copy at kasylongauthor.com. 💙 #poetry #poetrycommunity #poems #dailypoems #poets #poetryreading #poetrybook #poemstoread #books

Every poem in “Boats Against the Current” is a piece of me—written for the dreamers who also hold on to memories. I wrote this for you! Go to kasylongauthor.com to grab your copy! 🌊📚 #poetry #poets #poetrycommunity #poetrybook #booksworthreading #newbooks #books #writingcommunity #writers

RELEASE DAY!! 📚✨ My #poetry collection, “Boats Against the Current,” is out now! The collection takes you on a journey from the sea to the stars to your childhood and more. Go to kasylongauthor.com to purchase your copy! 🌊 #WritingCommunity #poets #poetrybook #books #poems #releaseday

My poetry collection, “Boats Against the Current,” is releasing tomorrow, July 15! Be one of the first readers by ordering the Kindle copy TODAY at kasylongauthor.com. 🌊 #poetry #poetrycommunity #poems #poets #poetrycollection #poetrybook #newbooks #WritingCommunity #writers

Poetry is definitely a form of therapy! My poetry collection, “Boats Against the Current,” will be released this upcoming Tuesday, July 15! Order the Kindle copy TODAY at kasylongauthor.com. 🌊 #poetry #poetrycommunity #poets #poetrybook #newbooks #WritingCommunity #writers #poems

Today’s #UnhingedPit was great! Thank you to everyone who showed their love on my pitches. Everyone is SO creative and fun! Thank you @unhingedpit.bsky.social for hosting this! #WritingCommunity #writers

YOU’VE GOT MAIL x THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT Poetry. Instagram. Librarian. Sports nerd. Hidden identity. Love? There’s a lot that goes on. #UnhingedPit #R #WIP #WritingCommunity #TaylorSwift #writers

YOU’VE GOT MAIL…but with Instagram. Annie started an Instagram poetry page to share her poems. When she connects with a follower, she wonders if it could be love. But what if he’s the same man responsible for her library being shut down? #UnhingedPit #R #WIP #WritingCommunity #writers

Side effects: Staying up past your bedtime because one plot twist leads to another and you have to keep reading. You have been warned. Read “Our Mother, Your Friend” on Amazon! #UnhingedPit #unhingedpit #YA #A #P #drama #plottwist #writing #writers #WritingCommunity #memes

My characters made the right choice! What will they find out on their road trip? Read about it in “Our Mother, Your Friend” on Amazon! #UnhingedPit #unhingedpit #YA #A #P #drama #roadtrip #writing #writers #WritingCommunity #memes

My poetry collection, “Boats Against the Current,” is released one week from today on Tuesday, July 15! Order the Kindle copy TODAY at kasylongauthor.com. 🌊 #poetry #poetrycommunity #poems #poemsdaily #poets #poetscommunity #poetrybook #newbooks #WritingCommunity #writers #waves #ocean #oceanpoems

I’m participating in #UnhingedPit tomorrow! Who else is participating? I’ll be sure to support you! #WritingCommunity #writers #authors

Interested in reading the full poem? My poetry collection, “Boats Against the Current,” sets sail next Tuesday, July 15. Order the Kindle copy TODAY at kasylongauthor.com. 🌊⛵️ #poetry #poetrycommunity #poems #poets #poetscommunity #poetrycollection #newbooks #poetsandwriters #writers

Happy July 1st! This also means it’s publication month for my debut poetry collection, “Boats Against the Current.” 🌊 The poetry collection will be available on July 15th. Pre-order today at kasylongauthor.com! #writers #poetry #poets #poetscommunity #poems #poetrybook #newbooks #bookpromo

I participated in a challenge to write every day this month. I ended up writing 45,000 words in my #WIP! That’s a lot! I’m so proud of myself for pushing through and writing. #amwriting #WritingCommunity #writers #writing #authors #indieauthors #wordcount #writinggoals

Pre-order a new poetry book, “Boats Against the Current,” at kasylongauthor.com! Poems about the ocean (obviously), memories, childhood, and more. Available July 15th!! 🌊 #poetry #poetrycommunity #poets #poems #poetsandwriters #poetrybook #WritingCommunity #newbooks #tbr #preorder

You can now pre-order my poetry book, “Boats Against the Current,” on Kindle! Be among the first to read the book on July 15. The Kindle version is only $3.99. You can’t beat that price! www.amazon.com/dp/B0FDL3JYD8 #preorder #kindlebooks #writers #poetry #poetrybook #poets #newbooks

It was a wonderful day at an arts festival! I sold some books and read my poetry! Support local artists and authors. 📚 #writers #authors #WritingCommunity #authorscommunity #indieauthors #indieauthorsupporter #supportlocal #artsfestival #authorsfestival #bookfair #authorfair

THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT x YOU'VE GOT MAIL Annie Daly is a librarian who's ready for her life to change. When someone starts reading her poetry on Instagram, she thinks it's true love. But is he the same man threatening her job? 📚 #SwiftiePitch #C #P #R #A #WritingCommunity

THE TORTURED POETS DEPARTMENT x YOU’VE GOT MAIL Annie Daly doesn’t think anyone cares about her poetry on Instagram. Until she gains a follower who reads every word. Is he the same man threatening her beloved library? 📚 #SwiftiePitch #C #P #R #A #WIP #WritingCommunity #writing

🌊 COVER REVEAL! 🌊 I’m thrilled to share the #cover of my poetry collection, “Boats Against the Current,” a journey through memory — anchored in the tides of the past and pulled forward by hope. AVAILABLE JULY 15, 2025! #poetrybook #coverreveal #newpoetry #poets #books #poetrycommunity #writers

👀 Something’s coming… I’ve been quietly working on something special. Stay tuned. Cover reveal and release date announcement tomorrow! ✨ #sneakpeak #newbook #WritingCommunity #writers #authors #poets #readers #comingsoon #bookteaser #amwriting #teaser #bookpreview

Happy Friday! If you ever think about me, these might come to mind. ❤️ #ifyoueverthinkaboutme #thingsaboutme #gettoknowme #writers #bookworm #classictvfans #oldhollywoodfans #swifties #poets #gilmoregirlsfan #faith #scrapbookers

So much joy. Congratulations, Taylor!! Everything you’ve ever created is yours — the way it should’ve been all along. The best day!! 🫶🎶 #TaylorSwift

Remember how Taylor said “I just need to make a better album” about reputation 5 years ago? And today she said “it can’t be improved upon” 🥹🖤🐍

Terri was Jack’s daylight. ☀️ Happy #anniversary to my characters, Jack and Terri! They were married on May 23, 1999. ❤️ Read about them in “Our Mother, Your Friend” by Kasy Long! #writers #WritingCommunity #authors #indieauthors #books #bookcouples #couples #lovestory #readers

I’ll never let you go. A feeling I dreamed about for years! 📚❤️ #writers #WritingCommunity #writerscommunity #authors #authorscommunity #indieauthors #indiebooks #books #writingabook #parenttrap #parenttraptrend

I got an agent like on this pitch from #questpit!! Wow!! This story reminds me why I love to write, and I’m glad others want to read it! 🥰😍 #QuestPit #WritingCommunity #writers #authors