Heads up, there's still time to attend this event TONIGHT in Brooklyn at Community Bookstore at 7 PM featuring Adi's publisher Nimmi Gowrinathan and contributor Anna Badkhen, for the launch of Anna's new book TO SEE BEYOND! REGISTER: www.eventbrite.com/e/anna-badkh...

We're thrilled to have a stunning graphic essay by Simone Ren, "What Piano Taught Me," out today on the Adi site! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/wha...

Tues: @adimagazine.bsky.social hold online panel "Confronting Structures of Censorship" featuring @kirstenhan.com @jankcurbelo.bsky.social & more Wed: The International Network for Critical China Studies hold webinar "Academic Freedom and China" 4/

A new essay by Tehila Okagbue, "Things My Hair Remembers," is live today on the Adi site, alongside art by Kaya Joan. Read at the link below! adimagazine.com/articles/thi...

"at the gates, we are addressed as chasers of mirages / skittering through rubbles of heritage..." We have a new poem by Abu Bakr Sadiq, "On an Excursion to the National Tourism Center," live today, with art by Kaya Joan! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/on-...

I wrote about my favorite book!!

Adi Magazine @adimagazine.bsky.social (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; pays) opened to submissions https://duotrope.com... #amwriting

The latest Again column is live this week! @theoceanisgay.bsky.social returns to BLUEST NUDE by Ama Codjoe (Milkweed, 2022). READ: adimagazine.com/articles/aga...

Adi is OPEN for poetry submissions! Send up to 5 pages of poems at the link below! We're reading poetry that imagines alternative political visions for a world in desperate need of them. We pay $150/accepted poem. Submit for free from May 1-31! adimagazine.submittable.com/submit/35006...

"we only communicate through shapeshifting. You control the apertures. I am at your whim." We're thrilled to share a new poem by mónica teresa ortiz to cap off National Poetry Month! Read "Prelude" here: adimagazine.com/articles/pre...

New event! 📆12th May 🕖7pm Eastern @adimagazine.bsky.social hold online panel "Confronting Structures of Censorship" featuring Ruxandra Guidi, @kirstenhan.com, Rania Mamoun & @jankcurbelo.bsky.social Details: www.eventbrite.com/e/confrontin...

New story! "Since the Great Reorder, it’s been kind of weird to talk to each other. We live alone, in compartmentalized tiny apartments...never allowed to make conversation." New fiction, "The Crocodile Married, and Then It Was Over" in @adimagazine.bsky.social adimagazine.com/articles/the...

Join Adi for our virtual panel,"Confronting Structures of Censorship" on May 12 at 7 PM ET! We'll be featuring @kirstenhan.com, Rania Mamoun and Jesús Jank Curbelo, in conversation with Adi's nonfiction editor, Ruxandra Guidi. Free registration is available here: www.eventbrite.com/e/confrontin...

"Since the Great Reorder, it’s been kind of weird to talk to each other. We live alone, in compartmentalized tiny apartments...never allowed to make conversation." New fiction, "The Crocodile Married, and Then It Was Over" by Mandira Pattnaik, is out today! adimagazine.com/articles/the...

"They said there is eros in revolt / a collective effervescence of / entangled limbs" Read Adi's latest poem, Shui-yin Sharon Yam's "Romance in the Time of Revolution" out today alongside art by Herikita! adimagazine.com/articles/rom...

This essay, plus staff recs of great work from @latriagraham.bsky.social at @talkscratch.bsky.social, @eveewing.bsky.social and @adimagazine.bsky.social, @placesjournal.bsky.social, @baltimorebeat.bsky.social, and more. www.therevivallab.org/on-balloons-...

🧡 The Hungering Years: Summer Farah on Holding a Magnifying Glass to Everything, interviewed by Laura Villareal for @adimagazine.bsky.social | @summ.bsky.social adimagazine.com/articles/the...

new interview in @adimagazine.bsky.social about THE HUNGERING YEARS with laura villareal :) adimagazine.com/articles/the...

I'll be joining a panel organised by @adimagazine.bsky.social to talk about confronting censorship in May! More details here: www.eventbrite.com/e/confrontin...

"the repetitions in my life, as fostered by obsession, comes through in the repetition of my poems—" Adi has a new interview by Laura Villareal with Summer Farah on Farah's new book THE HUNGERING YEARS (Host Publications, 2026) out today! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/the...

There's still time to sign up for Adi's next Again Book Club on J. M. Coetzee's WAITING FOR THE BARBARIANS, featuring Anna Badkhen in conversation with Yvonne Adhiambo Owuor! Sign up for free below, and join us tomorrow, 4/7 at 1 PM ET! www.eventbrite.com/e/again-book...

We are so thrilled that two contributors to Adi were named finalists for @sundresspub.bsky.social's 2026 Best of the Net anthology! Congratulations to Larissa Ribeiro and Jess Masi! You can check out the entire anthology here: bestofthenetanthology.com

"I walk the same route with one instruction: to notice, not judge." It's National Poetry Month in the US, and we're happy to be sharing a new poem today by Sanjani Bijlani entitled "Window!" READ: adimagazine.com/articles/win...

"The burial rituals that accompanied my father’s death have been systematically denied to the people of Gaza." "The Horizon Remains Out of Reach" by Bayan Haddad is out today on the Adi website, with by art by Larissa Ribeiro. READ: adimagazine.com/articles/the...

“The way Yasmin stares at her toes breaks something she thought had long since healed. She knows how it feels to be that trapped, how few people believe you when you speak up.” @ruthjoffre.bsky.social in @adimagazine.bsky.social adimagazine.com/articles/los...

“There are those who, predictably, hate the woman state. Envy fevers the face. How they’re dying to taste the woman state.” —Tracy K. Smith in “The Woman State,” a poem in @adimagazine.bsky.social #WomensHistoryMonth adimagazine.com/articles/the...

"What better sign is there that a book has penetrated your psyche than becoming an evangelist for its cause?" The latest installment in Adi's new column is here! Read "Again: Pedagogy of the Oppressed" by Adi's fiction editor, @laylamohamed.bsky.social. adimagazine.com/articles/aga...

Just under a week left to submit to Adi's fiction open call! Submissions are free, and are open until March 31, 2026, so send your stories soon! We pay $500 per accepted short story. Read the guidelines and send us your work here: adimagazine.submittable.com/submit

"& it’s calling home / the cracked-open, the strays, / and showing them again the way back" New poem today by noori, accompanied by art by Candice Evers! READ HERE: adimagazine.com/articles/pla...

Khaddafina Mbabazi’s story “Evidence” in @adimagazine.bsky.social begins, “That Friday morning, by the time the call for fajr rang out from the mosque in Old Kampala, Abraham was already speaking.” From our #WomensHistoryMonth reading list: adimagazine.com/articles/evi...

Have you signed up for the next Again Book Club? We'll be reading WAITING FOR THE BARBARIANS by J. M. Coetzee, featuring essayist Anna Badkhen in conversation with Yvonne Adhiambo Owour! Free registration can be found here: www.eventbrite.com/e/again-book...

"The reality on the ground is our political freedoms and civil liberties are dwindling, and our capacity for dissent and activism has been stifled." New today: "No Free Labor for Authoritarians: Censorship and Dissent in Singapore" by Kirsten Han (@kirstenhan.com) adimagazine.com/articles/no-...

"apologies for the start / that photoshops stillbirth to quiet death / apologies for the death / that comes to us as a generous villain" New poetry by Nwuguru, Chidiebere Sullivan is live today on the Adi site! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/end...

ICYMI while Bluesky was down yesterday: I have a new story in @adimagazine.bsky.social! check it out if you like: portals, magical libraries, love stories between mortals and immortals, and people who try to make the world a better place

Adi Magazine events alerts! Tomorrow, 3/5, in Baltimore at #awp2026: our panel "Global Words in a Time of Crisis" w/ Guernica & @asterixjournal.bsky.social! And looking ahead, our online Again Book Club with Anna Badkhen on WAITING FOR THE BARBARIANS is on 4/7: www.eventbrite.com/e/again-book...

new story out today! it’s about a magical library, an immortal librarian, and a social worker who uses the library’s magic portals to help a victim of domestic violence escape a bad situation. thank you for reading! libraries rock!

Adi Magazine @adimagazine.bsky.social (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction; pays) opened to submissions https://duotrope.com... #amwriting

"In the dark, where no one can see what magic is at work, she slips behind a bookcase and through a portal to another world." "Lost and Found," new fiction by Ruth Joffre (@ruthjoffre.bsky.social), is up today on the Adi site! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/los...

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Open call alert!! Adi is open for fiction submissions from 3/1 - 3/31! Submissions are free, and we pay $500 per story. Read the guidelines and submit here: adimagazine.submittable.com/submit

"The question is, how many daydreams do you get? / The question is, You ever heard your lungs crackle like foil before?" New poetry by Justin A. Davis is live today on the Adi website, with art by Larissa Ribeiro! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/afr...

"i didn’t know him. i thought i knew him. i never knew him before. i never knew him like this." New poem up today, "cento for all the things we said when they realized they should have believed us" by Deni Igusti, with art by Kaya Joan. Read: adimagazine.com/articles/cen...

Peruse poetry by Airea Dee Matthews and photography by Laylah Amatullah Barrayn in @adimagazine.bsky.social! Their ten-part series “weaves mythic portraiture and epic poetry to visit with the water spirits of the African diaspora and transmit their healing properties.” adimagazine.com/issues/16/

"That Friday morning, by the time the call for fajr rang out from the mosque in Old Kampala, Abraham was already speaking." A new short story, "Evidence" by Khaddafina Mbabazi, is up today on Adi's website, with artwork by Larissa Ribeiro! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/evi...

"When I say Yafa, a yacht sails between my fingers, and into my words a crescent moon falls." Three new poems by Heba Abunada, translated with commentary from Huda J. Fakhreddine, are live on the Adi site today! READ: adimagazine.com/articles/all...

"You don’t need to burn books when you can edit the metadata." There's a new essay up today on the Adi site by Jesús Jank Curbelo entitled "Almost Nothing I Wrote Exists." Curbelo writes about censorship in Cuba and the fragility of digital archives. READ: adimagazine.com/articles/alm...

Thanks to all who attended recent TO & online events for #TamilTerrains! An excerpt from Nedra Rodrigo's essay is up at @adimagazine.bsky.social & poems translated by Subhanya Sivajothy & Yalini Jothilingam are on @alllitupcanada.bsky.social poetry blog.

“Everywhere I go, spiders seem to find me. If not spiders then their webs, clingy strings meant to capture prey or capture your attention.” Read Ashia S. Ajani's essay “Islands in the Sky” in @adimagazine.bsky.social! #BlackHistoryMonth adimagazine.com/articles/isl...

Surprise! Adi has a new website 💜🧡 we're so pleased to share our new site is up and running, with new colors, better search navigation, and a design that better showcases our amazing contributors and illustrators. Go check out our latest pieces at adimagazine.com!

New essay alert! Check out @torsa.bsky.social's essay, "River Humanism," which meditates on bauls, wandering musicians from West Bengal, India, and Bangladesh, and their philosophy of movement. READ: adimagazine.com/articles/riv...