"Good grief. This year feels heavier, doesn’t it? Heavy in the air, in the bare grocery aisles, in the empty pit of our stomachs. Heavy in the way people say, 'It’s okay, we’ll make do.'"

It's not #MemoirMonday unless you're reading MY CHINESE AMERICA by Allen Gee! amzn.to/2Ji2iry @susanschulman.bsky.social

Support the library this #GivingTuesday with a donation to The Friends! Help us create a stronger community, one family at a time. Your donations allow us to fund essential library programs! And why wait till Tuesday -- you can donate early! secure.lglforms.com/form_engine/...

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“The way a poem stirs In an alphabet, Where already desire and nostalgia Are starting to spin” — Monica Ferrell, “Private Property”

“Nothing is more human than a book.” —Marilynne Robinson buff.ly/7zhotgQ

In honor of #VeteransDay here is a passage from Tim O’Brien’s The Things They Carried. #VietnamVet #VeteranWriters

Submissions are closed, but you can still read digital issues of our review on our website: www.sfcc.edu/santa-fe-lit... Check out our previous issues and get inspired to create and submit next year! Photo is of our editors at our recent annual reading event. #newwriting #emergingartists

Before you dress up as your fav artist or literary figure tonight, don't forget that the submission deadline for our 2026 issue is tomorrow, Nov. 1st! Learn more here: www.sfcc.edu/santa-fe-lit... #submissiondeadline #Halloween #BookSky

The Nov. 1st deadline is quickly approaching! Submit your poetry, fiction, nonfiction, visual art, and multi-genre pieces. We can't wait to see your work! Learn more here: www.sfcc.edu/santa-fe-lit... #opensubmissions #santafenewmexico #litandartreview

TODAY!! Thursday, October 23rd! Our annual reading is finally here! Join us! And submit your work for our 2026 issue, deadline on Nov. 1st. More info here: www.sfcc.edu/santa-fe-lit... #santafeNM #opensubmissions #BookSky

Meet our editor-in-chief, Kate McCahill! From Kate: "My favorite thing about being an editor is the sense of community our journal manifests, year after year. Every contributor becomes a part of it..." #litreview

Meet our CNF editor, Susan Griego! From Susan: "As the creative non-fiction editor for the Santa Fe Literary Review, I view my role in two ways. One, as a conduit for writers who are engaged in their craft at an organic level; where genre isn’t forced, but instead the pattern of words . . .

Meet Aj Wood, our art editor. From Aj: "I'm Aj Wood, our current art editor. I'm always impressed by the submissions from local New Mexicans and beyond. I'm especially drawn to art that fits our theme in unexpected ways . . .

i knew my poem 'The Exhibit' has been published in Santa Fe Literary Review, but it was still a surprise that two copies came in the post. A real treat. Thank you @santafereview.bsky.social ! www.sfcc.edu/santa-fe-lit...

Meet Maria Rodriguez, our poetry editor! Wondering what she is looking for in the poetry submissions we are reviewing until November 1st? Read her bio to learn more:

“I’m proud to serve as honorary chair of Banned Books Week, because I remember all too well the lack of access to books and media that I needed growing up." Read more here: ilovelibraries.org/article/geor... (From a post by the American Library Association) #booksky

Jane Smiley - BOTD 💙📚 #LiteratureSky

The Santa Fe Literary Review is not just about literature! Consider submitting your visual art pieces before the Nov. 1st deadline. Photo: Daniel Joseph Combs's ”Gathering of Nations” in our 2025 issue. #artsky #writingsky #submissioncall

Join @anchalastudio.bsky.social and @camillethegriep.bsky.social discussing the ins and outs of creating a literary journal. Check out more of the Frostburg State Indie Lit Fest in MD here: www.frostburg.edu/center-for-l... #ontheroadagain

Awesome new edition from @santafereview.bsky.social - digital copy available at www.sfcc.edu/santa-fe-lit...

These are a few of our favorite things: Jeweled buttons & gemstones & bundles of dried sage; daisies, cat brooches & our lit review, each page! Now accepting submissions for poetry, fiction, creative non-fiction, and visual art until Nov. 1st. #litmag #writingcommunity #submissionscall #writingsky

There are just 8 DAYS left to submit to the 2025 Literary Awards Program! Polish off that manuscript and submit to the contest today! Complete details and guidelines can be found right here: buff.ly/AMZ2510 @susanschulman.bsky.social @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social