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Brett Stuckel
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Neurocabin (Spuyten Duyvil, Dec. 2025) https://spuytenduyvil.net/Neurocabin.html ⬆️ Debut poetry collection out now www.brettstuckel.com Bethlehem, PA / he / AKA VH / ?-scar club
Perfume, geometry, and a praying mantis…. Issue 137 of Rogue Agent is here! Ft. poetry by Juliet Cook, BCV Dieujuste, Rodney Gomez @kavetchnik.bsky.social Robin Messing, Naz Noktehporkar, Stella Rhame, Krista Speicher Sarraf, Makela Shen, and Delia Tramontina // rogueagentjournal.com/issue137
Issue 137 — RogueAgent
Welcome to Rogue Agent, a journal for poetry and art that inhabits the body.
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If you’re prepping for #thesealeychallenege then perhaps you might consider adding my debut to your list
I spent the past day sitting with the work of @mistykrueger.bsky.social who we lost yesterday. I have taught her memoir about breast cancer nearly every semester, and it was a constant reminder of the crip kinship that we shared.
Today on the site we’ve got a fresh new interview with Emily Lapomardo and @sandrabeasley.bsky.social about disabled literary community, tectonic shifts in identity and representation, and ways to show up for crip community! www.nervetowrite.com/post/an-inte...
An Interview with Sandra Beasley
Sandra Beasley is a prominent DC-based writer and activist who has published four poetry collections and a memoir. She often centers disability at the forefront of her work, combining personal experie...
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Thanks to @cavar.bsky.social and @anmlymag.bsky.social for interviewing @sfmontgomery.bsky.social about founding N2W, as well as speaking with editor Mialise Carney and grad intern Emily Lapomardo about the kind of work we're looking for in our submissions! medium.com/anomalyblog/...
dis/connect: Sustaining Disabled Creativity: An Interview with Sarah Fawn Montgomery, Nerve to…
I feel like it’s common to begin these types of interviews with a question on origin. I’d prefer to begin with one of genealogy. When…
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Rogue Agent has escaped:
Ink, eyelashes, and a crowbar… issue 135 of RA is here! Ft poetry by Anna Drasko, @mjhigley.bsky.social Mary Beth Hines, Aeris Kairos, August Kingham, Bryanna Licciardi, Rita Maria Martinez, Jane Medved, Lauren Oertel, and @rochellejshapiro.bsky.social // rogueagentjournal.com/issue135
@janehuffman.bsky.social's contest-winning poem in Midway Journal. One of my favorite contemporary poets for her work with sound and repetition.
Canadian distribution for @kithbooks.bsky.social in progress! Still need a copy? Order now at www.kithbooks.com/shop/p/multi... Release date May 28!
“Aphasia” by Ma. Arlene L. Ledesma poetrylondon.co.uk/aphasia/
Aphasia – Discover – Poetry London
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Today on the site staff member Raquel Desiree DeGrasse interviews Cynthia Marie Hoffman about her Persea Books prose poetry collection Exploding Head, OCD self-discovery and community, and writing to save your life. www.nervetowrite.com/post/an-inte...
An Interview with Cynthia Marie Hoffman
Cynthia Marie Hoffman’s Exploding Head is a haunting and intimate collection of prose poetry that explores the boundary between body and mind, memory and perception. Across surreal yet deeply grounded...
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SAVE THE DATE FOR 5/27/26! Join the WPLS on 5/27/26 to hear Lauren Camp, Jami Macarty, & Catherine Esposito Prescott. #poetrysky #poetrynews #poetry #poets #writers
Poem “Funk Graveyard” is my inadequate contribution to this zine: Thanks, @jmaq.bsky.social!
This is honestly my best zine yet, and that’s 100% thanks to the people who added to it: @brettstuckel.com @mojoquix.bsky.social @mona2.bsky.social @oddballparty.bsky.social @okchrisruiz.bsky.social @ironyasaweapon.bsky.social @wbxylo.bsky.social Go grab a copy! jmaq.bigcartel.com/product/thes...
Thanks, @splitlipthemag.bsky.social! 🙏
It's ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY, fam! Contributor @brettstuckel.com's poems “Days” and “Magnets” are now found in Magnets and Ladders! These gems were originally published in Neurocabin, and you can find them here: buff.ly/mbaxMCw
Head into the weekend by reading Emily Lapomardo’s review of Ellen Samuels' Your Body Should Be a Part of the World! www.nervetowrite.com/post/a-revie...
A Review of Ellen Samuels' Your Body Should Be a Part of the World
Ellen Samuels’ new poetry collection, Your Body Should Be a Part of the World, explores themes of chronic illness and the natural world, drifting between and blending the two. The poems weave through ...
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Brian Turner is making multisensory beauty on YouTube. “Welcome to Turner's Lens…This is a space for storytelling, meditation, spoken word, poetry, and, with a wider lens, considering the messy human world of memory and imagination.” youtu.be/HDRgvwLDMKU
In the Hour of Dream
YouTube video by Turner's Lens
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“I’m really grateful people want to enthuse about books and broadcast that. But that world is full of tropes. To film yourself crying because you’ve read a book is completely absurd. There’s something very performative about it.” www.theguardian.com/culture/2026...
‘This craving to go viral is tiresome’: the artists who’re sick of the pressure to promote on social media
From Stewart Lee in his wolf costume to Werner Herzog’s big steak sizzle-up, artists are now under huge duress to ‘chase the algorithm’ and reach audiences. Many of them are hitting burnout – and hitt...
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Stop scrolling & post two characters who bring you happiness.
Stop scrolling & post two characters who bring you happiness.
My new long poem "Extrinsic Invocation" is now PUBBED IN FULL—check out all five parts threaded together here: somewords.boards.net/thread/86/br... Thank you @juscarts.com @somewordslit.bsky.social for the March hideout!
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Much needed:
Issue One is live and full of nerve! Featuring work by @emmabolden.bsky.social, @jacqdoyle.bsky.social, @williamfargason.bsky.social, @sonyahuber.bsky.social @mattkendrick.bsky.social, @gabemontesanti.bsky.social, @zachpowers.bsky.social and more! www.nervetowrite.com/issue-1
Shelf spot reserved:
“Multimorbid’s oftentimes darkly comic take on disability leaves everyone complicit and a little bit scarred. Welcome to @bextatic.bsky.social's multiaffected, multifaceted, multimorbid life.” @kithbooks.bsky.social Release Date: May 28, 2026 preorders are OPEN kithbooks.com/shop/p/multimorbid
If you see this, post a concert photo you took. Grace Kelly saxing and singing and goosebumping at Musikfest in Bethlehem, PA, August 10, 2025.
If you see this, post a concert photo you took. Nick Cave, 2017, Paramount Theatre, Denver.
hey poets of this website doing an all-poetry month at @somewordslit.bsky.social for National Poetry Month still a few open spots send me a poem to somewordslit@gmail.com for consideration
A big messy pleading poem I wrote named EXTRINSIC INVOCATION is now 80% serialized on @somewordslit.bsky.social. Check out Part IV of V here, then catch the finale next Tuesday: somewords.boards.net/thread/86/br...
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