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Rogue Agent has escaped:

@janehuffman.bsky.social's contest-winning poem in Midway Journal. One of my favorite contemporary poets for her work with sound and repetition.

Open to a random poem and BOOM—so good. Paper Pistol by @ralpheeboi.bsky.social

Canadian distribution for @kithbooks.bsky.social in progress! Still need a copy? Order now at www.kithbooks.com/shop/p/multi... Release date May 28!

“Aphasia” by Ma. Arlene L. Ledesma poetrylondon.co.uk/aphasia/

Today on the site staff member Raquel Desiree DeGrasse interviews Cynthia Marie Hoffman about her Persea Books prose poetry collection Exploding Head, OCD self-discovery and community, and writing to save your life. www.nervetowrite.com/post/an-inte...

SAVE THE DATE FOR 5/27/26! Join the WPLS on 5/27/26 to hear Lauren Camp, Jami Macarty, & Catherine Esposito Prescott. #poetrysky #poetrynews #poetry #poets #writers

Poem “Funk Graveyard” is my inadequate contribution to this zine: Thanks, @jmaq.bsky.social!

Thanks, @splitlipthemag.bsky.social! 🙏

Head into the weekend by reading Emily Lapomardo’s review of Ellen Samuels' Your Body Should Be a Part of the World! www.nervetowrite.com/post/a-revie...

Happening tomorrow, friends. Come join us! You can register here www.callingallpoets.net

Brian Turner is making multisensory beauty on YouTube. “Welcome to Turner's Lens…This is a space for storytelling, meditation, spoken word, poetry, and, with a wider lens, considering the messy human world of memory and imagination.” youtu.be/HDRgvwLDMKU

Star in the brain:

“I’m really grateful people want to enthuse about books and broadcast that. But that world is full of tropes. To film yourself crying because you’ve read a book is completely absurd. There’s something very performative about it.” www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...

Neur stuff:

Stop scrolling & post two characters who bring you happiness.

My new long poem "Extrinsic Invocation" is now PUBBED IN FULL—check out all five parts threaded together here: somewords.boards.net/thread/86/br... Thank you @juscarts.com @somewordslit.bsky.social for the March hideout!

Much needed:

Shelf spot reserved:

If you see this, post a concert photo you took. Grace Kelly saxing and singing and goosebumping at Musikfest in Bethlehem, PA, August 10, 2025.

hey poets of this website doing an all-poetry month at @somewordslit.bsky.social for National Poetry Month still a few open spots send me a poem to [email protected] for consideration

A big messy pleading poem I wrote named EXTRINSIC INVOCATION is now 80% serialized on @somewordslit.bsky.social. Check out Part IV of V here, then catch the finale next Tuesday: somewords.boards.net/thread/86/br...

Nerve us:

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It's the holy day of Saint Patrick and our EXTRINSIC INVOCATION continues...Part III of V of this long prose poem is live at @somewordslit.bsky.social and we've got two more Tuesdays to go. Let our keg lack foam on the primary pour: somewords.boards.net/thread/86/br... 🟩

Our new MARCH ISSUE is here, fam and we couldn't be happier 💚 We hope you enjoy it and have a great night 💚 buff.ly/xk6gUgW

Let it be neurologically known:

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There’s a Neurocabin for you in this bunch of great news:

EXTRINSIC INVOCATION Part II of V is live at @somewordslit.bsky.social and the thread continues every Tuesday in March...three more to go...recite here: somewords.boards.net/thread/86/br... Below: First draft crash pad.

Yep:

O I think we all need an invocation right now, and Some Words just published mine...Part I of V, the thread continues every Tuesday in March...hope you find something in it... Many thanks to @somewordslit.bsky.social via THE ADMIN @juscarts.com Invoke here: somewords.boards.net/thread/86/br...

I like how the @somewordslit.bsky.social profile pic only shows some of the words.

A big part of the authoritarian playbook is war. War takes over the news. War blots out criticism. War divides a nation’s people, subjecting those against it to being called unpatriotic. War grants leaders all sorts of emergency powers. War consumes everything else. We mustn’t let this war do so.

NEUROCABIN now on the alphabetical shelf at Brickbat Books in Philly 🙏 Brickbat Books 709 South 4th Street (between Bainbridge & Monroe Sts) Philadelphia, PA 19147

Flarftastic:

“…disabled bodies and minds can be a source of great inspiration and innovation.”

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Thanks for posting, @splitlipthemag.bsky.social!

Mini journals www.ethelzine.com/shop/scrap-p... :)

Necessary:

How to work remote from a drum set:

issue 131 of Rogue Agent is here! Ft poetry by Casey Zella Andrews, Abraham Aondoana, LeeAnn Bartolini, Georgie Contreras @drdisarro.bsky.social Kara Knickerbocker, Marilyn McCabe, Kashiana Singh, Amanda Adrienne Smith & Ruiyan Zhu—w art by Olivia Baldacci! rogueagentjournal.com/issue131

Bridges put boats out of business.

There may or may not be something stashed in the thick red BRAIN book on the shelf in the northwest corner of the lobby of a particular campus-adjacent hotel in Princeton, NJ. If you find it, please share 🙏

Exactly: open.substack.com/pub/seansing...

Thrilled to have two pieces in the first issue of @swiftslitmag.bsky.social!