"Not queer like a rainbow slapped onto a Wells Fargo debit card, gay as in let's hurl a Molotov cocktail thru the window of the bank at nightfall and kiss while we watch the glass shatter like a supernova." —Ally Ang beestungmag.com/issue21/two-...

We are officially open for submissions! We are reading for Shō No. 8, our winter issue (launch in January 2026). Details threaded below. Cover art: Close-up of “In Gilded Walls” by Tanya Rastogi from Shō No. 6 (Winter 2024/25).

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T4T | Burning Petals | Mixed media #t4t #transart #transman #transkink #transmasc

grateful to @splitthisrock.bsky.social for featuring my poem "On Reverence," as their Poem of the Week this week in "The Quarry: A Social Justice Poetry Database" 🦤🌺

Thanks so much to @splitthisrock.bsky.social for featuring my poem, glad to have this one in the world & with a home that does such good work 🦜🦤🦉 Full below: bit.ly/4kcoouX

will be sending out the first installment of my monthly art book series next week, not 2 late to sign up (physical/mail copy or digital edition options). Preview of first book installment in the series, currently amidst-assemblage, semi-monochrome "Red Domestic" forms.gle/qAk6oBz78BEx...

will be sending out the first installment of my monthly art book series next week, not 2 late to sign up (physical/mail copy or digital edition options). Preview of first book installment in the series, currently amidst-assemblage, semi-monochrome "Red Domestic" forms.gle/qAk6oBz78BEx...

Explore the poetry of holes—thresholds, orifices, and portals into the self. Join Ally Ang @theoceanisgay.bsky.social & Cass Garison @cassgarison.bsky.social for a generative poetry workshop! 💜 Sign up: fahmidanjournal.submittable.com/submit/30888...

This workshop will have you discover new holes, deep within and beyond any crevasse you could ever imagine. Join Ally Ang @theoceanisgay.bsky.social & Cass Garison @cassgarison.bsky.social in just under two weeks! Sign up here: fahmidanjournal.submittable.com/submit/30888...

Cass' April 5th workshop is 50% off until Thursday! Join us for this stellar workshop🧡 Sign up here (discount already applied): t.co/cl4gUf9bmo t.co/KeNP2NQfG0

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get this chapbook!!!

From holes we came and into holes we shall return. The hole is the ultimate abject, the transgressable boundary between the self and itself, other selves, the world, the divine. Join us for a workshop exploring holes literary & wondrous. Sign up: buff.ly/4hBKWUX

I'll be making a monthly handmade art book from April-Sept. Ethos: dispatch as connection, invitational perception, and conversation, & the book form as a way to suture together what often feels disparate into a contextual "whole." Also, books are objects & I am a Taurus. More info & subscription:

poetry workshops on recursion/obsession, desire/destruction, and/or holes?

I'll be making a monthly handmade art book from April-Sept. Ethos: dispatch as connection, invitational perception, and conversation, & the book form as a way to suture together what often feels disparate into a contextual "whole." Also, books are objects & I am a Taurus. More info & subscription:

Fahmidan Education Spotlight Cass Garison @cassgarison.bsky.social ! Sign up to Cass' workshop here: buff.ly/4hBKWUX

OMG, Frank Bidart:

holes with @theoceanisgay.bsky.social & I?

Seattle: come to @openpoetrybooks.bsky.social next weekend for a love/anti-love-poem-themed Other People’s Poems ft. @cassgarison.bsky.social @constancehansen.bsky.social & @nanya.bsky.social! hosted by @bearable.bsky.social & moi! 💕💞💓💘💝💔❤️‍🔥❤️‍🩹🖤

Forgive me but I’m so touched that @electriclit.bsky.social included Let the Moon Wobble (@alicejamesbooks.bsky.social) in this list of most anticipated poetry debuts! electricliterature.com/the-most-ant...

come write some poems at @fahmidanjournal.bsky.social Amsterdam Retreat this summer? I'll be teaching workshops "On Desire & Destruction" & "Where Lyric & Image Meet"

I CRAVE RAPTURE

Will be a facilitator at the Fahmidan Amsterdam Retreat, alongside the wonderful A.R. Arthur, Rashna Wadia, & Yasmine Dashti. Come join? Fahmidan has prioritized offering accessible options for attendance, & it will undoubtedly be a lovely & connective time all-around!

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