July 11! I'm hosting a reading in Chicago at The Whistler with some of my favorite writers & favorite people. Doors at 6. Hope to see you there! @willerickson.bsky.social x @saramatson.bsky.social x @evansquilliams.bsky.social x Lemmy Ya'akova x Nathan Hoks x @martinezfjulian.bsky.social

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come find me. I'll be existing.

I'm sorry i so often forget this app exists, but if you can hear me my book drops today!! snag a copy at the link in comments or hit me up (somehow) for a signed one!

excited to report today that the rain is a sundial

Chia-Lun Chang via Nightboat

ok ok, book is available for preorder! here's a poem that's in the book that was also in West Branch a while back, an erasure my great homie @stonespiral.bsky.social made of that same poem, plus the actual book April Gloaming made, which will be physically instantiated may 14 deets below 👇

over the sun grateful for this blurb from lovely kind friend @divinetailor.bsky.social for the ol' book, which'll be out in a month and which you can now order below... (some of jay's work in 🧵)

thanks you guys. all the love to you :)

More publishing projects like this! Foldable surreal puzzle poem beauty from Tilted House by @willerickson.bsky.social

I’m really excited to have this new longish poem in the first issue of @notmystyle.bsky.social! thank you @willerickson.bsky.social for making this beautiful publication 💜 www.notmy.style/tom-snarsky

y'all it's home! notmy.style/issue-1

just really really excited that in the next week and a half, I have 2 longer poems coming out—1 in the 1st issue of @notmystyle.bsky.social (which looks amazing & drops Friday!!) & 1 on 3/8 via @metatronpress.bsky.social’s GLYPHÖRIA platform which is also the title poem of my forthcoming book :) ⛰️💜

Robyn Schelenz @robynschelenz.bsky.social

still vibing from all this actually! was astounding! tyty Sara!

oh hey look what's happening tomorrow!! you should come throoooooo‼️‼️

word has it these are zooming perty fast. only 75 ever to exist so if you want one... no pressure tho lol

word has it these are zooming perty fast. only 75 ever to exist so if you want one... no pressure tho lol

todays obsession: Sandbox by William Erickson from Bottlecap Press @willerickson.bsky.social #BottlecapPress

sry...forgot abt this place! it's here: NOTHING LIED STILL IN THE SEA is available for pre-order rn with Tilted House! so grateful for their love and care and attention with this octavo (!!) of 12 little pomes. they're close to me i hope you check 'em out www.tiltedhouse.org/shop/preorde...

The Universe expands once again with the Range, featuring @taracampbell.bsky.social, @willerickson.bsky.social, @addisonzeller.bsky.social, Mandira Pattnaik, Marina Ramil, Shannan Mann, and Lesh Karan. Thank you to everyone who's explored with us over the last year. astrolabe.ooo

going up and above the bluesky with the inimitable @astrolabe.ooo so many thanks for making such space!

First post.So much pressure. Thanks for getting me here, @willerickson.bsky.social.

stoked for this. there's so much stunning work in this series, i'd strongly advise binging---Ben and Kiik Araki-Kawaguchi and Evan Williams and Lee Sumyeong and Evan Nicholls and Jake Levine and Joyelle McSweeney and Zachary Schomburg and on and on for days.

Kim Haengsook

alright here we go!! send some junk!

"Want to know what I do? I spend my days mutilating limbs." "Just to give you an idea: we have a special unit for burn victims and 40% of patients are under 15. 13% are under 5 years old. Infections spread rapidly, almost everyone has coughing".

check it out, @drekklin.bsky.social & i are gonna read some poems and be categorically awkward for 1st friday at birdhouse books in dt vancouver. if yr in the area, drop by the favorite book basement. it'll be cozy & poemy & papery, just as you like it! main + evergreen 7-9pm

no video yet on bluesky but cool things are moving around

#52, our beaver moon issue, has arrived, with 22 terrific authors and cover art by Koss! Use this incantation to get there: gonelawn.net/journal/issu...

dara barrois/dixon

"All of us pretend to be ourselves and in pretending never notice that a self is just a seed inside a burlap sack." Tremendous poems from @willerickson.bsky.social out today with @hexliterary.bsky.social !

post-post-modern bardery over at @hexliterary.bsky.social this morning! many thanks to @joeaguilar.bsky.social and @danielmiller.bsky.social and Kate for seeing something in these little goofs 🍅🗣️ hexliterary.com

"From the center of a small town a well sings of all the children that have fallen in." I'm incredible stoked that we get to feature two new Joy Odes by @willerickson.bsky.social today! I love how strange these are, and the imagery is so incredible! Read now!

"...in the constant din of stars it sounds like love would sound if love could be an echo." two gorgeous odes to Joy by @willerickson.bsky.social, new on hex today !!!

it is looming. it is a loom. you are loomed.

who wants to start a mag with me called not my style, wherein we publish all yr random socks, yr flying pigs, yr three-fingered calla lilies?

gonna be sending some poems into the zoom-0-sphere at 1 PST tomorrow with the pals @gendeguzman.bsky.social, @armintolentino.bsky.social and Mohammed Bader. check out fvrl.org/words-pictures for the zoom link

We're here! Send us your poems!

I wrote this. It's just . . . what I wrote

once more, my darlings--tomorrow in zoomland! details & registration: www.eventbrite.ca/e/jay-beseme...

Look at what arrived. Sandbox by @willerickson.bsky.social is a jewel box of a chapbook. The poems are so chiseled and cutting and timely.

if you drive by today pls wave at @divinetailor.bsky.social's newest as it has the windowseat next to dali's sis 👋

balling my eyes out over the friends piece in Ruefle's newest last night and then Luke's book shows up today to make me keep crying @lukewortley.bsky.social

@neonpajamas.bsky.social @xraylitmag.bsky.social

left the bills in the mailbox

tiny cloud poem for the weekend ☁️

Emily Kendal Frey