what we’re reading – july 29, 2019
you. we are so busy with all the outstanding poetry and flash fiction hitting our inbox we have no time for reading anything else. you have made us smile, made us cry, made us laugh out loud, made us root for you, and touched our charred little hearts. we agonized over every rejection letter. we […]
what we’re (not) reading – july 1, 2019
sometimes we just need to get outside. stop and smell the roses, lillies, honeysuckle. unplug and put our phone on airplane mode. tuck a journal in our back pocket and tuck a pencil behind our ear. you never know when inspiration is going to strike.
what we’re reading – june 24, 2019
we can’t contain our excitement over the announcement of Joy Harjo being named the US Poet Laureate. as the first Native American (and Oklahoman) to hold the title, she will be sharing this honor with her ancestors, which is long overdue. there is not a single book which can properly convey her entire body of […]
what we’re reading – june 21, 2019
this week, we’ve been both amused and gutted by “Poisoned Apples: For You, My Pretty“, from Greenwillow Books. Christine Hepperman utilizes the fairy tale genre to explore what young wannabe princesses go through in the real world. these 50 poems will play ping pong with your heart while they issue a scathing indictment of the […]
what we’re reading – june 17, 2019
if you’re looking for some erotic flash fiction you need to pick up “North Beach and Other Stories” by PW Covington. this book is a 2019 International Book Awards FINALIST- LGBTQ Fiction. this beat-inspired set of fiction has a bisexual bent that is bold, and missing in a lot of erotic collections. from Hercules Press, […]
