Outlook Springs
@outlooksprings.bsky.social
Literary Magazine From Other Dimensions || Fiction, Poetry, Non-Fiction & Words from Other Worlds || et cetera. outlooksprings.com
Hey y'all, a new story! It's got writers and bakers and teenage punks and misogyny and hoarders and townie bars and an occurence on owl creek bridge and mothers! hawkeyemag.com/stories/park...
Hitchhicking the Other Way
It was the first day I could leave the brownstone after a second nor’easter had shit another foot and half of snow all over Massachusetts. There was an uptick in the temperature in the days between th...
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Oooooh, this is a good deal — Outlook Springs is a wonderfully creative and whimsical magazine:
Outlook Springs@outlooksprings.bsky.social · 4w agoYOOOOO Are you missing Outlook Springs issues from your collection? Want the entire run for the lowest price possible outside of a cool heist? You can get them 25% with free shipping with the code EAHOLIDAYPREP26 through tomorrow (10/8). outlooksprings.com/issues/
“A fugitive becomes a queen or a scientist or, worse, a poet.” This Is How You Lose the Time War
YOOOOO Are you missing Outlook Springs issues from your collection? Want the entire run for the lowest price possible outside of a cool heist? You can get them 25% with free shipping with the code EAHOLIDAYPREP26 through tomorrow (10/8). outlooksprings.com/issues/
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We love it: contributor Despy Boutris’s poem FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MONTHS, I DON'T EAT UNTIL HUNGRY was published in @outlooksprings.bsky.social! 👏 Read it right here. buff.ly/fcomKEm
This Halloween season, treat your trick to truly unexpected (even under-the-radar) horrors with my 2023 story collection The Last Vanishing Man (@thirdmanbooks.bsky.social) or 2024 novella Changes in the Land (@lethepress.bsky.social). Queer and loathing for all!
Normalize pronouncing macadamias like Ozymandias.
I have started reporting ads for AI products as scams.
AI, smart enough to make dumb people feel smart but stupid enough to kill us all.
Anecdotal or data: it's increasingly difficult to find publications that take short stories longer than 4k words?
Victoria Hood won our 2021 Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest for her story collection MY HAUNTED HOME ~ now @toriiellen.bsky.social is here to read your nonfiction ⬇️
Outlook Springs@outlooksprings.bsky.social · 4mo agoWe're happy to announce that Victoria Hood, most recently author of Destroy Me, Desecrate My Bones, has joined our ranks as Nonfiction Editor! Give a warm welcome to @toriiellen.bsky.social!
We're happy to announce that Victoria Hood, most recently author of Destroy Me, Desecrate My Bones, has joined our ranks as Nonfiction Editor! Give a warm welcome to @toriiellen.bsky.social!
We hit our submission cap like five days into May so we'll re-open for a week in June for those who'd like a shot at getting into issue 10.
OS contributor Aimee Pokwatka has a new novel coming out! www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/788374...
Accumulation by Aimee Pokwatka: 9798217047628 | PenguinRandomHouse.com: Books
A twisty, searing, conversation-starting novel about a filmmaker-turned-housewife who moves into her dream house and is forced to consider whether it's the house or herself that is haunted. When docu...
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🎯 I love John Waters..met him in San Fransico Whole Foods, we struck up a conversation; reading the same book, 'Man In A Blue Scarf' author sitting for a portrait by Lucian Freud. Talked about having his portrait painted via zoom by Tilda's husband SandroK. He , John was charming. Tall, elegant.🌁 🌉
Diedrich Bader@diedrichbader.bsky.social · 7mo agoWhen this is all over and we’ve had the trials and the sentencing this sacred bit of cardboard should be framed and mounted in the National Gallery of Art
Send us your stuff, or share this with your writer friends so they can send us their stuff, which is probably better than your stuff anyway.
Outlook Springs@outlooksprings.bsky.social · 9mo agoWe're open for your submission and your submissions and your missions and your subs, of all sorts.
Ah yes this is why I got into education: so I can watch 2 robots shitting into each others’ mouths
Mark your calendars or drop a silver dollar in the swamp so the chronotoads whisper a reminder to you while you sleep.
Want a creepy nostalgic story to start off your weekend? Your wish is my command (as long as your wish is this very specific wish for a creepy nostalgic story)
Sunday Stories: “We Buy Houses”
We Buy Housesby Chloe N. Clark My parents had been planning to move for as long as I could remember. They were always talking about picking everything up and speeding across the state, across the c…
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Now that you're back from AWP or recovered from your AWP fomo, remember that we're open for submissions until the 15th! We would particularly love to see more visual art and non-fiction/essay work!
Writers with MFAs (or PhDs): The Naslund-Mann Graduate School of Writing at Spalding University (where I teach!) is hiring a full-time, tenure-track, Associate Programs Director at the Assistant Professor rank. (On campus in Louisville 2-3 days/week.) www.paycomonline.net/v4/ats/web.p...
OS contributor @shastagrant.bsky.social has a new book coming out! Pre-order it here: bookshop.org/p/books/when...
When We Were Feral
Check out When We Were Feral - Thirteen-year-old Maggie lives in a trailer on the edge of a rural New Hampshire town, where her brother barely speaks, her father works double shifts at the gun factory...
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when the body is the mother tongue By Sarah Aziz From Issue No. 9
when the body is the mother tongue
A poem by Sarah Aziz from Outlook Springs, a literary journal from another dimension.
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Outlook Springs contributor Kyle Minor has an amazing new book out! These essays explore things that disappear, like ghosts and civilizations and your career.
Most unexpected sequel. Not even the same author or genre. Weird.
OS contributor Dave Housley has a new book out: asterismbooks.com/product/alie... Buy it and while you're waiting, read this story: www.outlooksprings.com/stories/here...
Here All Along
A story by Dave Housley from Outlook Springs, a literary journal from another dimension.
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