My entire identity is going to be the Lammy I’m sorry

Thank you so much to @saralippmann.bsky.social, Jeff Bond, and the @epiphanylit.bsky.social team for publishing my story "Peak Conditions for Delicate Fruits" in their newest issue! 🍒🍓🍎🥝🥭🍉🍊🍋🍍🍇🍐

Congratulations !!! We love you @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social

Congrats, former featured reader @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social! 🌈 #poetrynews #poetrysky #poets #LammyAwards #Lammys2026 #writers #lgbtqia

🎉🎉 Congratulations to the 2026 Lambda Literary Award Winner for LGBTQ+ Poetry: YEET! by Jason B. Crawford! @jasonbcrawford @omnidawn.bsky.social🎉🎉 #Lammys2026 #LammyAwards

Today we’re featuring jason b. crawford’s “A Double Sonnet for the River,” a meditationon joy, rivers, and spiritual longing. This piece is free to read online! ecotonemagazine.org/poetry/a-dou... @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social

Daily I think I’m going to have to move back to Michigan within the next few months just due to money and this market

✨ And that's our shortlist... What an incredible lineup of gorgeous queer literature! ✨ Come celebrate with us on June 12 at 7pm in NYC at Sony Hall - get your tickets here: www.eventbrite.com/e/2026-lammy... #Lammys2026

I am still basking in the glow of this wonderful reading! Thank you to @chloechun.bsky.social @jonmcconn.bsky.social @adamg.bsky.social @writesloud.bsky.social @saralippmann.bsky.social @topefolarin.bsky.social @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social & more for the beautiful work you all read!

LGBTQ+ Poetry Finalists Cont’d: Unfurl: Survivals, Sorrows, and Dreaming by Eli Clare. @dukepress.bsky.social Wayward Creatures by heidi andrea restrepo rhodes. YEET! by @jasonbcrawford @omnidawn.bsky.social #Lammys2026

Catching up on my poetry. Two of them are old Variant pals 😁 @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social @taylorbyas.bsky.social

Congratulations to HPH readers @benkline.bsky.social and @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social for their Lammy nominations!

Congratulations to Issue One contributor @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social for his @lambdaliterary.org nomination for his gorgeous book Yeet!

Poetry buddies, I'm so looking forward to hearing @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social, @hollicarrell.bsky.social, Daniel Lassell, & @robbienestor.bsky.social read--and I'm grateful to be the caboose on March 26's episode of 100 Pitchers of Honey. With thanks to Donna Vorreyer, link in 1st comment.

Cool news on ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY!! Contributor @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social’s poetry collection YEET! (from @omnidawn.bsky.social) is a finalist for Lambda Literary’s LGBTQ+ poetry award 🤩 More info here: buff.ly/H3NH2AX and get your copy of the collection here: buff.ly/YPVYX1J buff.ly/H3NH2AX

AWP yay or whatever

Celebrate Black History Month with these Expo Contributor books, available in our @bookshop.org: tinyurl.com/ExpoBookshop. #BlackHistoryMonth @metmuseum.org @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social @omnidawn.bsky.social @natashiadeon.bsky.social @graywolfpress.bsky.social @clashbooks.bsky.social

If you have never read Robert Hayden’s Middle Passage, you should

I don’t understand grief

Hey y’all sorry I’m not on here that much. Mostly just trying to survive

Photos from our 30th Showcase Exhibition Opening this past week! Thank you all for the incredible turnout! Our next reading, 1/15 7-9 pm, features @chingin.bsky.social, @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social, @floweroid.bsky.social, and Nora Treatbaby, as part of our 30th Showcase Exhibition reading series 📚

Today’s poem: Alfred, Lord Tennyson, “In Memoriam”, section 119. #lunchpoems

My goal is to write 5000 words a week so I can bout almost done with this essay collection in 10 weeks

I think people often mistake my “Trans Dad moniker. It has a double meaning I’m basically a dad because of my personality and I’m trans but also I am willing to be a father figure for other trans youth that need a person to talk to. They just think I’m a guy (I’m not) with a trans kid. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍⚧️

Ok fine! Opens laptop… starts a short story

January 15, 2026 | 7-9pm @chingin.bsky.social, @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social, @floweroid.bsky.social, and Nora Treatbaby January 22, 2026 | 7-9pm Ahmad Almallah, Mandy Shunnarah, Fargo Nissim Tbakhi, and @lenakt.bsky.social

jason b crawford, YEET! / @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social @omnidawn.bsky.social ; robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/11/jaso...

My book was featured at two of my favorite local bookstores!!

Btw… today is my pub day 🤷🏾‍♂️🤷🏾‍♂️

7am rink time for small one’s ringette, so attempting new poetry titles by Christina Shah and jason b crawford, // @christinashah.bsky.social @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social @omnidawn.bsky.social @nightwoodeditions.bsky.social

Books are officially here

If you miss any of our In Conversations, we have them on our YouTube channel... Most recent event with @taylorbyas.bsky.social & @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social up now! youtu.be/MYV3LJ2Vj8Q

What is what one thing I WILL do at the club??? Start writing an essay

We are thrilled to announce our very first Best of the Net nominees! @prayfortheapex.bsky.social @josephlezza.com @erinmurphy.bsky.social @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social Mike Nees Ellene Glenn Moore @mattkish.bsky.social @amymiller.bsky.social

Ok fine! Opens laptop… starts a short story

So what to do with my life post poetry? Should I start gardening? Maybe I’ll move to Montana and start gardening?

Formally would like to pack up my bag and retire from poetry. I have had a few good seasons but my knees are starting to give in. Thank y’all. 😌😌

We're finishing ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY with a double accomplishment 🎉 Contributors @taylorbyas.bsky.social and @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social will be discussing friendship and poetry with @notebookscltv.bsky.social Sept. 16th! 🙌 Get your free tickets to this virtual event here: buff.ly/tAs68NP

Our September In Conversation features @taylorbyas.bsky.social & @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social! Click through to snag your (free) ticket and to learn more about these remarkable, brilliant poets. thenotebookscollective.com/event/in-con...

For more writing from @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social, read their poem from our “Flux” issue (bit.ly/ExpoIf), and order their books YEET! @omnidawn.bsky.social) and YEAR OF THE UNICORN KIDZ (@sundresspub.bsky.social) in our @bookshop.org: tinyurl.com/ExpoBookshop!

We’re delighted to see #ExpoContributor @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social in @sundresspub.bsky.social’s Best of the Net! Check out their @westtradereview.bsky.social piece in BOTN: bestofthenetanthology.com/2025-2/2025-...!

I don’t know what to say poetically.

I am asocial enough to not talk to people at the bar, just watch me.

Realizing the difference between longing and fomo

Stunning work from @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social, poet of the week @ Only Poems! "I start every story with/ noticing: what I can touch,/ who I cannot." www.onlypoems.net/poets/jason-...

Reading #ExpoContributor @jasonbcrawford.bsky.social ekphrastic poems in The Writer’s Center’s Poet Lore spotlight…& then reading jason’s #ExpoReview “Flux” poem (bit.ly/ExpoIf) …& looking forward to YEET! due out in October from @omnidawn.bsky.social (bookshop.org/p/books/yeet...)! Happy Sunday!

My shed came in!!!