Preorder starts today for @lyfaulk.bsky.social chapbook Hippie Speedball 🥳 this collection explores both grief & depression, but also the safe spaces that get you through it ✨ link in bio

Woke up this morning to an email from @querenciapress.bsky.social letting me know that one of my short nonfiction pieces was accepted to their quarterly anthology! 🙌 Beyond excited to be included in this! #WritingCommunity

Minor Illusions by Daryl Li is out today! ✨ this short story collection explores themes of grief, memory, and human relationships in a variety of writing styles✨ link in bio Cover art: Rachel Tan

Salamander Morning, Nadine Hitchiner’s poetry collection on love & life is out now! This is a tender examination of marriage, self, loss, & mental health to be read with care ✨ link in bio —video is by the author

1/2 We have a ton of extra inventory & need to make room for new titles! All of our 22-24 quarterly anthologies are $8, Not Ghosts, But Spirits is $18 for paperback and $33 for hardcover, & we have overstock titles listed at $7-$8 on our PayHip store! No code needed—

elegy for [lukas] by @lunareyhall is open for preorders! This collection is a diary of grief at trans & queer survival, their own selfhood, & the affliction it is to have a body ✨ link in bio *Amazon is currently not accepting our preorders, but title’s are available everywhere else

Ifunanya Georgia Ezeano’s chap In Storm & Stillwater is available for preorder! This book explores isolation, womanhood, grief, politics, & family and how we adapt ✨ link in bio *Amazon is for some reason currently not accepting our paperback preorders, but this title is available everywhere else.

It’s Pub Day!! Jessica Thiru’s debut, Burning of Absence is out today! ✨this chapbook touches on loneliness and grief, but Thiru is a warm hand guiding in the dark to refuse that seclusion ✨link in bio

from "Atonal Apocalypse: On MILK SICKNESS by David Greenspan" (@querenciapress.bsky.social: 2025), in which I compare experimental prose to atonal music published in @brokenantlermag.bsky.social's The Marrow earlier this year

#FridayReads: My book 'The Last Way' from @querenciapress.bsky.social with 2 cover options! Get your copy now! #horror #BookRecommendations #books #novellas #nowreading #writingcommunity

Preorder is open for If One Continues to Survive, an anthology organized by @pipkinsjoshua.bsky.social & @axiopoeticus.bsky.social —this unapologetic poetry anthology features work that celebrates the ways we survive & hold hands while doing so. Proceeds benefit The Audre Lorde Project ✨link in bio

Anthropological Study, Lauren Miller’s first full length poetry collection, is out today! These pieces explore queerness, gender identity, the Anthropocene, neurodivergence, and mental illness and how they are shaping life for new adults ✨ link in bio

Unthemed quarterly submissions are open for Autumn! We take all written genres for our quarterly anthologies, & submissions can be sent through Submittable ✨ link in bio—please read submission guidelines. Deadline September 1st

My book 'The Last Way' is out from @querenciapress.bsky.social If you're looking for a dark, twisty read, check it out! #Booksky #FridayReads #Books #NewBooks #BookLaunch #TheLastWay #horror #DarkFiction #writingcommunity

The Last Way by @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social is now available! This novella examines domestic abuse that drives a young boy in a small southern town to plan to kill his father, a violently unpredictable man, It’s only a matter of time before someone gets seriously hurt. Or worse. ✨ link in bio

Preorder is open for @nonstickpanda.bsky.social short story collection, Minor Illusions ✨ this collection explores themes of grief, memory, and human relationships ✨ link in bio Cover art: Rachel Tan

Working the Roots, Amanda Bennett’s debut chapbook is out today! This collection offers up the complexities of self-love’s intersection with grief, desire, intimacy, womanhood, & Blackness ✨ link in bio

Preorder starts today for Jessica Thiru’s debut, Burning of Absence ✨this chapbook touches on loneliness and grief, but Thiru is a warm hand guiding in the dark to refuse that seclusion ✨link in bio

I was thinking today about how important it is to support small presses and recognize the hard work of those who run them. Here's all the roses to the generous and talented @undermeyou.bsky.social and @querenciapress.bsky.social! And so many wonderful books: www.querenciapress.com/books

Preorder is open for Anthropological Study, Lauren Miller’s first full length poetry collection! These pieces explore queerness, gender identity, the Anthropocene, neurodivergence, and mental illness and how they are shaping life for new adults ✨ link in bio

Preorder is up for The Last Way by @cameronlmitchell.bsky.social —in this novella a young boy in a small southern town plans to kill his father, a violently unpredictable man, who has become such a menacing force that both the boy & his mother live in a near constant state of fear✨ link in bio

Our 2025 Spring anthology is out now! As always these are unthemed & touch on some triggering subjects so read with care ✨ link in bio *Small reminder, Spring issue was very behind schedule so we are already starting to read through the Summer subs which close tonight 🥰

Our 2025 Spring anthology (featuring 53 contributors) is available for a quick preorder! As always these are unthemed & touch on some triggering subjects so should be read with care ✨ link in bio

Preorder starts today for Working the Roots, Amanda Bennett’s debut chapbook! This collection offers up the complexities of self-love’s intersection with grief, desire, intimacy, womanhood, & Blackness ✨ link in bio

Special #Callout for #writers and #artists under 12 y.o. - OPEN - Submission Cap: 150 - @querenciapress.bsky.social is looking for work from #kids 12 and under for an #anthology for middle grade/YA readers! We will be accepting visual art and writing for this anthology...

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We are open for Not Ghosts, But Spirits Volume VI submissions! We accept any visual art, poetry, cnf, fiction, or hybrid work from members of the women’s & LGBTQIAP+ communities for this series. We have a sub cap of 100 for this, but we may reopen that if we want more of a particular genre.

Unthemed quarterly submissions are open for Summer! We take all written genres for our quarterly anthologies, & submissions can be sent through Submittable ✨ link in bio—please read submission guidelines. Deadline June 1st

Beyond excited for release of @invariablyso.bsky.social debut collection, Lone Yellow Flower! Gill explores the intimacies of selfhood, trauma, mental health, relationships, & more, so please read with care ✨ link in bio

Preorder is open today for Maddening Mast Cell Mathematics, Sarah Klein’s chapbook on chronic illness & its effects on all facets of life! This collection touches on medical trauma & should be read with care ✨ link in bio

They just unfroze us. Maybe it was the rukkus by readers demanding preorders, perhaps some witchy magic by @querenciapress.bsky.social or a combination thereof. Delivery date is May tho, so take note and keep in mind, they froze us canceling a number of our preorders, so they’re shady af.

@pinkzombierose.bsky.social : Major Arcana, Volume 1 the first of 6 graphic novels by Dia VanGunten with illustrations by Beppi Isbert is out now! This series is a surreal & experimental scifi set in an urban landscape with touches of romance, cyberpunk, & dystopia! ✨ link in bio

✨ NEW POEM ✨ happy to end #awp25 with a poem in the new issue of Rock Paper Poem! check it out — rockpaperpoem.com/i-feel-bad-f... (this is also included in my forthcoming chap with @querenciapress.bsky.social😘)

Got this gothic poetry collection BAD OMENS by @badwitchery.bsky.social from @querenciapress.bsky.social at #AWP25. Devoured it whole. 🔥 Loved it. 🖤 Love the multiple different mythology references explained in the index as well! 🐉 “Reading in the Bath” as a retelling of a creation story is ❤️‍🔥

Come see us this week at @awpwriter —We will be at booth 1057 with our titles as well as $2 used books, & we’ll be hosting author signings all three days ✨ If you’re a QP author that will be here & didn’t check in about an author signing, reach out & we’ll add you 🥰

We’re cohosting an AWP reading w/ @altmilkmag.bsky.social @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social & @manyworlds.place on Wed. at 7pm! Come hang out for a night of queer tenderness 🌈 We obviously all have great taste 🙃, so there is a lot of cross-over among our contributors, but adding QP’s readers’ bios 🥰

@mcrane12.bsky.social @gr8earlofhell.bsky.social @publishedbyjake.bsky.social @lunareyhall.com @querenciapress.bsky.social @troublemakerfire.bsky.social @poetrybyallison.bsky.social @adrianf.bsky.social @newwordspress.bsky.social

It’s pub day for On (Pantry) Stock & (Kitchen) Timers, an experimental, hybrid collection of poetic essays, by Jen Schneider! This hybrid work uses lists to simultaneously subvert and make sense of day to day mundanity. ✨ link in bio

Attending the AWP Conference this year? Stop by the Querencia Press @querenciapress.bsky.social booth! I'd love to meet you! I'll be signing and just generally hanging out 🌸

Cover reveal for my debut poetry collection, Lone Yellow Flower, from @querenciapress.bsky.social! Preorders open the 19th! www.querenciapress.com/lone-yellow-...

If you're going to #AWP25 in LA next week, here's where you can find me! I'll be doing author signings with @troublemakerfire.bsky.social @querenciapress.bsky.social and @whaleroadreview.bsky.social, and doing 3 readings (maybe 4 if I'm lucky at the auction), so I hope to see you there!

Preorder is open today for @invariablyso.bsky.social first poetry collection, Lone Yellow Flower! This collection covers a broad range of subjects centered around selfhood & should be read with care ✨ link in bio Cover art @daniellesabroad

Marcy Rae Henry’s The body is where it all begins is out today! This surreal poetry collection centers on a body in uproar and all of the world along side it ✨link in bio

I’m gonna be reading - and sharing - this synethesic smorgasbord this week. I knew I’d like it when a “lemon-licked bus passed a clock tower.” Pastel infused & cinematic, counterculture in an unreal place. Experimental surrealism - reads like a volume of poetry. @querenciapress.bsky.social

Hey authors, if you feel like you’re floating in space and clutching an invisible book, tag me in a post for your book w/ image and I’ll add it to a file I’m compiling. Here’s a few: #writingcommunity #bookpublishing #writers #readers #bookworm #booklover #scifi #horror #poet #poetry #indyauthor

Preorder is FINALLY open for Pink Zombie Rose: Major Arcana, Volume 1 the first of 6 graphic novels by Dia VanGunten with illustrations by Beppi. This series is a surreal & experimental scifi set in an urban landscape ft touches of romance, cyberpunk, & dystopia ✨ link in bio

two new book reviews coming soon! on MILK SICKNESS by David Greenspan (@querenciapress.bsky.social), an experimental rendering of apocalyptic themes on DANGEROUS BODIES/ANGER ODES by stevie redwood (@sundresspub.bsky.social), a class-conscious vision of anti-capitalist resistance

Tomatoes Beverly by @alix-perry.bsky.social is out now! In this poetry collection, Perry weaves a musical influence into each piece of isolation and longing to create a feeling of nostalgia that is both personal yet relatable ✨ link in bio

The YA novel About Grace by @barbshoup.bsky.social is out now! About Grace is a coming of age story that tackles issues such as abuse, social class & privilege, and trauma navigation. Please read with care ✨ link in bio

So excited that The Other Lives of Altagracia Sanchez by @feliciafm.bsky.social is out now! This surreal novelette ventures through time & space with a whimsical approach at examining family and mental health ✨ link in bio