Are you thinking about treating yourself to a book today? Here is my weekly reminder that Unrivered is now in pre-orders at @sundresspub.bsky.social - on sale for the price of a couple of fancy coffees - AND if you order soon, this little broadside swag included. tinyurl.com/4pj96v59

We're thrilled to announce our 2026 @sundresspub.bsky.social Best of the Net Nominations! Congrats and good luck Anthony Thomas Lombardi, @rosebudbenoni.bsky.social, @wendywisner.bsky.social, Carly Joy Miller, @erinmizrahi.bsky.social, and @icarus-flies.bsky.social!

A benefit auction near to my own heart—SAFTA could use our help! Among the items you can bid on is a signed copy of my novel HEADING NORTH, complete with a matching handwoven silk bookmark. Many other lovely and bookish things here!

@djvorreyer.bsky.social joins the WPLS on 9/24/25. The Zoom room opens at 7:15pm (EST), & the reading starts at 7:30pm (EST). Order UNRIVERED from @sundresspub.bsky.social: sundress-publications.square.site/product/unri.... #poetrysky #poetrynews #poets #writers

In this book, Amanda Galvan Huynh “asks us to consider the intersections of our heritage and to reflect on our mothering as it nests within our present selves.” Read WHERE MY UMBILICAL IS BURIED this #HispanicHeritageMonth! @sundresspub.bsky.social sundress-publications.square.site/product/wher...

In this installment of #SundressReads, Elizabeth “Lizzy” DiGrande reads and reviews Jen Knox's newest novel, Chaos Magic, available now from Kallisto Gaia Press! sundressblog.com/2025/09/18/s...

Sundress intern Ana Mourant's love of literature began in her childhood in Alaska, immersed in the richness of nature. Read more about her cultural and educational background on our blog! sundressblog.com/2025/08/26/m...

Thanks so much for CLMP for including titles from José Angel Araguz and Amanda Galvan Huynh in this reading list for Hispanic Heritage Month! www.clmp.org/news/a-readi...

Here’s “The Parrot” published in Gigantic Sequins & in my book “The Parachutist” @sundresspub.bsky.social

Delicate Machinery serves as a powerful testament to survivors’ ability to face their trauma and to keep choosing life, their lives, each day. www.sundresspublications.com/e-anthologie...

Originally from Houston, Amanda E. Scott is a Latine writer pursuing a PhD in Creative Writing—Fiction at Western Michigan University. She's currently working on a novel and a collection of essays. You can find her at amandaescott.com.

I WILL BE THERE (possibly bleary-eyed because of timing)! This is such a great cause @smokelong.bsky.social and @sundresspub.bsky.social 🧡

In the newest installment of We Call Upon the Author to Explain, Marah Hoffman sits down with Kristen Cory King to discuss her new short story collection, Ladies, Ladies, Ladies! sundressblog.com/2025/09/01/w...

Save the date for 9/24!! @taylorbyas.bsky.social, Ashley Jones, & @djvorreyer.bsky.social read for the WPLS. #poetrysky #poetrynews #poets #poetry @sundresspub.bsky.social @hubcitypress.bsky.social

"Donna Vorreyer's Unrivered flows with vivid embodiment and deep imagination through aubades, sonnets, prose poems, and erasures to examine the rhythms of youth and age, motion and rest, abundance and emptiness." –Kathleen Rooney sundress-publications.square.site/product/unri...

A moth, a mirror, and a wand… Rogue Agent 126 is here! Featuring poetry by Lalaie Ameeriar, Kathleen Barta, Juliana Briggs, Michael Daley, Iain Grinbergs, Merie Kirby, Jane Lunin Perel, Tala Wilder, Nancy Holt Wright, and Yan Zhang—with art by Luanne Castle! www.rogueagentjournal.com/issue126

"i mentioned them in a poem i compared them to cat shit— something i’ve never put in my mouth, never let inside of me." —sterling-elizabeth arcadia beestungmag.com/issue24/thre...

José Angel Araguz’s RUIN & WANT is on our reading list for #HispanicHeritageMonth! This @sundresspub.bsky.social memoir contains a series of prose pieces “centered on an illicit relationship between a student and his high school English teacher.” sundress-publications.square.site/product/ruin...

Stoked to see writing featured here from @anmlymag.bsky.social, @beestung.bsky.social, and @sundresspub.bsky.social!

Join SmokeLong for Promptember! This series of write-ins and open mics is free! Let's write! Donations will go to @sundresspub.bsky.social and their fellowships/residencies for trans, black and/or indigenous writers. www.smokelong.com/ready-for-pr...

Two pieces in the new prose poems issue of DMQ Review -- www.dmqreview.com/hueyf25

We’re nominating for awards this year, including Best of the Net! (For creative works we published between July 1, 2024 and June 30, 2025). @sundresspub.bsky.social Shout out to our amazing creatives and wishing you all the best! 🎉🌈

Meet one of our newest interns, Lizzy DiGrande, and learn how she went from reading stories to her teddy bear to a graduate program in Publishing over on the Sundress blog! sundressblog.com/2025/09/11/m...

"Unrivered begins with a green field, and guides us through a remarkable journey of expressive power and vulnerability. I'm so grateful for this balm—this impassioned reckoning of the body and the outdoors." —Aimee Nezhukumatathil sundress-publications.square.site/product/unri...

"I’m watching my body drown on instagram the messages switch to infection-green chin-high catastrophe web-cams dark" —Kelsey Day beestungmag.com/issue24/two-...

Sundress intern Marian Kong doesn't just ponder the meticulous placement of each word on the page, but each book on the shelf. Read her installment of Project Bookshelf on our blog! sundressblog.com/2025/08/26/p...

Support a truly magical residency. I am auctioning off a couple copies of The Classroom and one of my little David Lynch cups. I wrote one of the first stories in my new collection at SAFTA. It is a special place for me and so many others. @sundresspub.bsky.social paybee.io/quickpay.htm...

Do you have a body? Is it getting older? Have you ever had to rethink your place in the world after experiencing changes? Then Unrivered might be for you! Pre-order at sale price at @sundresspub.bsky.social ...some of these free broadsides are still available w/order! tinyurl.com/4pj96v59

Best of the Net is now accepting nominations for the 2026 anthology! Submissions must come from the editor of the publication, or, if the work is self-published, it may be sent by the author. The deadline is September 30th, 2025. bestofthenetanthology.com

Join us online Saturday, October 4th for Lammys Day— a series of panels, readings, and interviews featuring this year's Lammys finalists, culminating in the 37th annual Lammy Awards ceremony! For ticket info + a list of the events we've confirmed (so far!) visit www.eventbrite.com/e/lammys-day...

Meet one of SAFTA's newest editorial interns! Shelby Hansen is a creative writer and self-proclaimed fantasy maestro hailing from the northern plains of Texas.

Save the date for 9/24!! @taylorbyas.bsky.social, Ashley Jones, & @djvorreyer.bsky.social read for the WPLS. #poetrysky #poetrynews #poets #poetry @sundresspub.bsky.social @hubcitypress.bsky.social

"Unrivered begins with a green field, and guides us through a remarkable journey of expressive power and vulnerability. I'm so grateful for this balm—this impassioned reckoning of the body and the outdoors." —Aimee Nezhukumatathil sundress-publications.square.site/product/unri...

We're looking for a new Literary Arts Director! The Literary Arts Director’s responsibilities will include working with the SAFTA Virtual Workshop Series to plan, schedule, and run virtual workshops over Zoom. This is remote, volunteer position. www.sundresspublications.com/openings/#lit

$1 from every pre-order of Donna Vorreyer's Unrivered will go to support World Central Kitchen! Find out about the important work that they do here: donate.wck.org/give/525879/...

New book from Sundress Broadside Contest winner, Asa Drake!

Doubleback Books announces their Open Reading Period from August 15 - September 30! doublebackbooks.wordpress.com

Grateful to @nezhukumatathil.bsky.social for her kind words about Unrivered. Pre-orders help both author and press, and I appreciate your support. (You can pre-order at B&N or Amazon, but full price.The link below is to @sundresspub.bsky.social for the sale price!) tinyurl.com/4pj96v59

A big welcome to one of our newest editorial interns at SAFTA, Savannah Roach! Savannah Roach (she/her) is a senior at the University of Tennessee, where she majors in English with a concentration in technical communication and minors in advertising and public relations.

We’re thrilled to announce The Madrid Review’s nominations for the Best of the Net Anthology, curated by @sundresspub.bsky.social Congrats to @josehernandezdz.bsky.social @fiddes.bsky.social @cpenty.bsky.social @steverinod.bsky.social #bestofthenet #poetryprize #prize #poetry #congratulations

Endless gratitude to @onagritz.bsky.social and @wordgathering.bsky.social for this review of my @sundresspub.bsky.social craft book NERVE, which so beautifully describes how I hoped to position my writing advice for disabled, chronically ill, and neurodivergent writers.

Congratulations to our 2025 BOTN nominees! VA Smith “Poems I Probably Won’t Write About My Imprisoned Son” www.swwim.org/swwimeveryda... Tyler Hurula “In This Version” www.swwim.org/swwimeveryda... Adela Najarro “What Changed” www.swwim.org/swwimeveryda... @adelanajarro.bsky.social

Want to support Sundress Academy for the Arts AND get cool stuff? Check out our new online auction with some amazing donated books and more from our alumni, authors, and more! paybee.io/quickpay.htm...

This #poem (feralpoetry.net/doomscrolls-...) was just nominated for BEST OF THE NET, a project of @sundresspub.bsky.social!!! <3 literally could not be more hyped rn.

We're pleased to announce that we are now open for submissions for our annual poetry broadside contest! Submit up to three poems for free through September 14th for a chance to win $200 and 20 copies of your letterpress-printed broadside! www.sundresspublications.com/news/2025/09...

Boom. Congratulations, all, and best of luck! @sundresspub.bsky.social

Surprise!!! I’m excited to announce @nervetowrite.bsky.social, a magazine for disabled, chronically ill, and neurodivergent writers to showcase creative innovation and build crip community. We are officially open for free submissions of poetry, fiction, nonfiction, hybrid writing, and artwork!

I'm happy to be part of the Sundress team!

TODAY is the FINAL DAY to apply for our spring residency period! Fellowships available for LGBTQIA+ writers and Black and/or Indigenous writers! Applications fees waived for all writers of color and those applying for financial need! www.sundresspublications.com/news/2025/07...

Join us TODAY at 2PM EST for Poetry Xfit! sundressblog.com/2025/08/26/s...