Join panelists @leemurraywriter.bsky.social (NZ), @robertottone.bsky.social (US), @stephellis.bsky.social (UK), and @kevharrison.bsky.social (Portugal), and humble chair @troutli.bsky.social, at Writing the Occult: Ritual on 27 Jan. Tickets and details now via www.eventbrite.com/e/writing-th...

I'd like to share this article that I re-read periodically to remind myself that it is okay to not respond to every e-mail I receive: catapult.co/stories/do-y...

Last call for tomorrow’s cozy pay-what-you-wish workshop on keeping a commonplace book. (No worries if you can’t attend live. I’ll send out the recording and accompanying workbook after.) I’d love to see you there!

I wrote a short ode to my Notes app 💖

new craft essay + upcoming pay-what-you-wish workshop info from me, come hang out, i'm fun sometimes lindseytrouthughes.substack.com/p/serpentine...

Le Guin started writing A Wizard of Earthsea at the beginning of September 1966. Charles, her husband, took over the kids as soon as he was done grading finals and she finished the first draft two days before Christmas.

wrote a short essay yesterday about parenting and Halloween and darkness, featuring a very cool 1864 book of lithographed plates called Spectropia. lindseytrouthughes.substack.com/p/ghosts-eve...

Today! Free Goal Setting Workshop for Writers. Come hang with me & the London Writers' Salon crew. Monday, October 2nd at 2pm ET on Zoom. (No worries if you can't make it live. Register and we'll send you the workshop recording!) #WritingCommunity lu.ma/octobergoals

this one's for the poets. i wrote about visiting edna st. vincent millay's estate: lindseytrouthughes.substack.com/p/steepletop

I'm SO excited to be working with Erica Stern on this beautiful, strange, innovative memoir for @barrelhouse.bsky.social! (With @troutli.bsky.social on board editing as well.) I can't wait for you all to read it.

last day to sign up for my fall writing workshops at the (cheaper!) early bird rate! www.jeannakadlec.com/tell-it-slan...

My kids just came in and told me that had a present for me. It was an eyelash (hers) and a tooth (his).

the application for the 2024 Periplus Fellowship—offering mentorship and community to writers of color—is now open ❤️‍🔥 you can learn more & apply by 10/27, pls help spread the word docs.google.com/document/d/1...

new writing & art over at Fox in the Dark 🍃

Sincerely cannot wait until I'm able to move into the mountains and take up falconry. (Here's a little something for you: Tuesday night's sunset.)

Our open reading period will begin on September 1 and end on September 14. Please send us your best and your weirdest! Guidelines for how and what to submit are here: dorothyproject.com/about/

yes please

So so so thrilled to have @katieleeellison.bsky.social offering this (brilliant) workshop at London Writers' Salon this week. Tickets are open to the public. Join us on Thursday—we'd love to see you there!

I love “Famous Blue Raincoat” because I appreciate a good song where the author signs off with his name at the end like my dad sending a birthday text

Writers! Reminder the @barrelhouse.bsky.social conference is coming to Philly on 9/23! Our program is really looking great, and we've got an amazing group of lit mags and presses joining us. Registration is $75 and includes lots of stuff! All info here: https://www.barrelhousemag.com/conference/

How your email finds me

Absolutely cannot wait for this book

We didn't plan it this way, but if you had a killer AWP panel proposal that just got rejected, why not send it our way instead? We promise we won't even charge you $400 or whatever it is to get through the door

i wrote about how phantom of the opera helped me grapple with the loss of my childhood friend

Hanging out on Substack this summer has been a surprising gift to my writing practice. Mostly flash essays about creativity and the natural world. Subscription is free and I'd love to see you over there! https://lindseytrouthughes.substack.com/

Since everyone seems to enjoy crow content, here's a fledgling just a few hours out of the nest. 🪶

In 30 minutes I'm hosting a free goal setting workshop for writers for London Writers' Salon. Would love to see some friendly faces! https://lu.ma/augustgoals

Hi! I just got here. I recently visited Maine, and while I wish I could carry over these Mysterious Sea Witch vibes to this site, I'll probably just be Way Too Earnest. (Hi!)