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Photography Editor, William Betcher, has an exhibit open at the Danforth Museum! The exhibit is open through May 24th. There is also an opening reception happening February 7th from 6 to 8 PM. Register here: buff.ly/4NPspwJ

Read "Reckoning" by Beth Richards here: buff.ly/uVQEDA2

Love graphic lit? Read "Perfect World" by Winter Issue contributor Danielle Shorr here:

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Read "Likes and Dislikes" by Mars Robinson from our Winter Issue here: buff.ly/ASCdmPB

From our Winter Issue, enjoy this excerpt of "how fast can the map adapt not fast" by Dana Belott. Read the full piece here: buff.ly/Xa3k92V

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From our Winter Issue reading launch, our very out Poetry in Translation editor, Barbara Siegel Carlson, reads some of the work from our Winter Issue's PIT section. Find the video on our Facebook and Instagram accounts. Read the piece here: solsticelitmag.org/content/engl...

Today's excerpt is from the Winter Issue's Poetry in Translation section, featuring "Two Poems" by Mario Luzi and translated by Stephen Sartarelli. Read the rest here: buff.ly/luttr2m

Do you like graphic lit? Read some of ours today! This one is "Death Vision" by Ryan Hunter, read it in its entirety here:

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Today we honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Now more than ever, we must remember our community members and give what we can to help our fellow folk.

Another recorded piece from Fred Marchant from our Winter Issue launch reading, out now on Instragram and Facebook. This time, he is reading "Chimayo". Read the piece yourself, published in our Summer 2025 issue, here: solsticelitmag.org/content/chim...

Solstice is currently open for submissions of all types, including poetry, fiction, nonfiction, graphic lit, and poetry in translation! Find out how to submit here: solsticelitmag.submittable.com/submit

Read the rest of "The Almost Friend: On the Inter-Personal Legacy of US-Cuba Relations" by Lea Aschkenas from our Winter Issue here: solsticelitmag.org/content/the-...

Read the rest of "White Jade" by Darren Huang in our Winter Issue here: buff.ly/vRn9qef

An excerpt today from a poem in our Winter Issue! This is from "The Light-Bringer" by George Franklin. Read the rest of the piece here: buff.ly/OTYft61

Register for our Poetry in Translation editor Barbara Siegel Carlson's digital book launch, happening TONIGHT at 7pm! Learn more here: buff.ly/BGpDIdw

Another piece of our Winter Issue launch is out today on Instagram and Facebook! This time, hear Fred Marchant read his piece "Aorta". Follow us there to see more videos of our readers. #poetry #reading #amwriting #literaryjournal

We're so proud of these two essays that made it to the Notable Mention in Best American Essays 2025 and if you haven't read them yet, you should! Find them in our 2024 Summer Issue here: buff.ly/MgdjTIU

Missed our Winter Issue launch? Keep an eye on our socials, because we're releasing videos all through January of our readers. There might even be a few already out! ;)

From our Winter Issue launch, a new poem called "Passing" from our very own poetry editor, Robbie Gamble.

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Read the two Best American Essay notable mentions from Solstice's 2024 Summer Issue here: solsticelitmag.org/issue/summer...

Another video from our Winter Issue launch has been released on our Instagram and Facebook, this time from the esteemed Helen Elaine Lee's reading.

Take a look at our Winter Issue's focus on the portrait collection "Likeness" from Jody Ake here: solsticelitmag.org/content/like...

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Happy New Year from us at Solstice!

Please consider making a New Year's Eve donation to Solstice. As a nonprofit, you donation will be tax-deductible. See you in the new year!

Read Best American Essay Notable Mention "Israel & Me" by Amy Hoffman from our Summer 2024 issue here: solsticelitmag.org/content/isra...

Read Best American Essays' Notable Mention "How to Write a Political Poem During These Unprecedented Times" by Adrian S. Potter from our Summer 2024 issue here: buff.ly/LBc73iB

Read the rest of "The Vandal" by Vaidhy Mahalingam from our most recent Winter Issue here: buff.ly/mvxEm5Z

Read the rest of "English Horn" written by Eugenio Montale and translated by Mary Jane White from our Winter Issue here: buff.ly/9Y2WmyS

Merry Christmas and happy holidays to everyone! We hope your season is happy and bright. If you're looking for something to read, feel free to look at our newest issue here: buff.ly/nX0ls1c

Read the rest of "Moon Valley" by Don Lago from our Winter Issue here: buff.ly/NrCS5Gv

Read more of "Perfect World" by Danielle Shorr in our Winter Issue here:

Two of our pieces have been listed as Notable Essays & Literary Nonfiction of 2024 in The Best American Essays 2025, guest edited by Jia Tolentino and series editor Kim Dana Kupperman. To read these essays on our website, find them here: buff.ly/wsIxWBC buff.ly/TYyHPkW

Happy winter solstice from all of here at Solstice! If you have time, read our newest issue here: buff.ly/nX0ls1c

Read the rest of "Sparing" by Diane Glancy from our Winter Issue here: buff.ly/mDJmxem

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