New date & location for Meghana's reading (Tues. Oct. 6, 6:00 pm; Maier Museum of Art at Randolph Collgee). Please join us! @randolphcollege.bsky.social
Laura-Gray Street
@elegystreet.bsky.social
po collections, eco-po anthologies, Revolute Litmag, 2022-25 Black Earth Institute fellow, river rat bird nerd linktr.ee/lauragraystreet
@revolutelitmag.bsky.social now accepting poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and microreviews! No fee to submit! FInd on Submittable at Revolute.submittable.com
@revolutelitmag.bsky.social · 2w agoRevolute Lit Mag is open for submissions! No fee to submit. #RandolphMFA @randolphcollege.bsky.social
"The way I start a piece is that the materials turn me on." —Betye Saar Ekphrastic Assemblage: Fabricating poems with the art of Betye Saar Come fabricate poems with me on August 16 (Poet Camp online workshop, 3:00-6:00 pm Eastern time)! poetcamp.com/ekphrastic-a...
Ekphrastic Assemblage with Laura Gray Street | Poet Camp
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Thank you, @ecotonemagazine.bsky.social for this wonderful feature on Attached to the Living World!
Ecotone Magazine@ecotonemagazine.bsky.social · 4mo agoToday we’re featuring “Another Kind of Wonder: Notes on Attached to the Living World,” from anthology editors Ann Fisher-Wirth & Laura-Gray Street. Their essay serves as a conversation on ecopoetry and an introduction to the poetry in this issue. @elegystreet.bsky.social
There is no clearer case for the necessity of Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act of 1965 than how quickly southern states moved to eliminate Black-majority districts and dilute Black power after SCOTUS eroded Section 2. SCOTUS’s reasoning was immediately disproven by reality.
maybe she's born with it maybe it's the collapse of liberal democracy in a late stage capitalist hellscape
Join us for an off-site reading during the #AWP2026 conference! March 6th, from 6-8pm, at the Black Genius Art Show. ➡️ 15 readers will read their work from "Taking Liberties" & "On Freedom" editions of @aboutplacejournal.bsky.social @anniefinch.com @beingpoetry.bsky.social @elegystreet.bsky.social
Excited to be on these two Virginia Festival of the Book events—for Attached to the Living World (Trinity UP) and for Just Labor (Press 53)—and to enjoy many more with @va_humanities in March!
The fall-out from the release of a %age of the Epstein Files are causing ripples everywhere EXCEPT 🇺🇲 🙄 www.aa.com.tr/en/americas/...
Swedish UN official resigns after contact with Epstein revealed
Chair of Sweden for UNHCR steps down after newly unsealed documents show she visited late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein - Anadolu Ajansı
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"Trump has fundamentally reshaped the Environmental Protection Agency, initiating nearly 70 actions to undo rules protecting ecosystems and the climate." Trump is destroying our environment, poisoning our communities, and raising our costs so his ultra-rich polluter friends can get even richer.
How Trump’s EPA rollbacks could harm our air and water – and worsen global heating
Experts say administration has launched ‘war on all fronts’ to undo environmental rules – here are the key areas at risk
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BlueFairyVA says, Lynchburg showed UP today for No Kings!
Journalist Edward R. Murrow used his platform on CBS to criticize the witch hunts led by Senator Joseph McCarthy in the 1950s. This is what real journalism should do — hold power to account, not capitulate to it.
Today at Malaprops, Asheville, NC. If you're in the area, hope to see you there!
Little big widing queen and the three boars - here’s a link to today’s published #fatbearweek preview www.ktoo.org/2025/09/29/f...
Fat Bear Week final four: a queen and the three boars
It's the semifinals of Fat Bear Week 2025, and everyone's eager to know who will be crowned the chubbiest.
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A bonanza of monarch cats, chrysalises, & butterflies this fall (a 5-day butterfly eclosing streak this past week). Solace in a chaotic world 🧡 #monarchs #butterflies #pollinators
Many #BlackEarthInstitute Fellows involved with this 2nd anthology 📖 'Attached to the Living World.' Register for the event, or participate online, Oct 26, 2025, 4:30 PM MDT. Ann Fisher-Wirth, @elegystreet.bsky.social, Lauren Camp, Pam Uschuk & others www.collectedworksbookstore.com/events-1/att...
Attached to the Living World - A New Ecopoetry Anthology | CW Bookstore
The Ecopoetry Anthology is the authoritative book of contemporary American poetry about nature and the environment. Poets Elizabeth Jacobson, Sawnie Morris, Lauren Camp, Anne H. McDonell, and Pam Usch...
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Among the many sadnesses in the world right now, this is one that hits particularly close to home. Trinity UP has been fantastic to work with through the processes of co-editing, with Ann Fisher-Wirth, The Ecopoetry Anthology and then Attached to the Living World: A New Ecopoetry Anthology. 1/2
Trinity University closes the book on its esteemed publishing house
The highly regarded academic press affiliated with the private liberal arts college in San Antonio is closing, Trinity University confirmed Wednesday.
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Can't wait to listen to this!
Abena Ntoso@abenantoso.bsky.social · last yr.Excited to share episode 2 of Backlit, featuring Donnelle McGee and Synnika Lofton! We “waxed poetic” (pun intended) on music inspirations & growing as individuals and as a society. I would love to hear listeners’ thoughts—feel free to comment below! 📚💙 #writers #books #poets #podcast
Join us if you can this Thursday, 6 pm AK, 10 pm ED time: Live from Storyknife July 2025 | Storyknife Writers Retreat share.google/cK0FdDkJ1cPk...
Thank you, Lesley!! I've been off social media for a spell, but this is so lovely to return to!
Lesley Wheeler@lesleymwheeler.bsky.social · last yr.Just finished two beautiful new collections bridging the 19th and 21st c, both transmuting scholarship into art. Congratulations @elegystreet.bsky.social & @rosalane145.bsky.social ! @tupelopress.bsky.social Press 53
It was an absolute delight talking with @abenantoso.bsky.social for her new podcast, Backlit. Abena is so smart and warm and insightful, and this podcast series is one to bookmark and keep coming back to. Thank you, Abena!!
Yesterday, MIT Technology Review published a first-of-its-kind look at AI’s energy use and the resulting climate impact. Here’s how our reporters waded through a mess of data and hidden variables to calculate all of it.
Everything you need to know about estimating AI’s energy and emissions burden
Here’s how MIT Technology Review waded through a mess of data and hidden variables to calculate the individual and collective energy demand from AI.
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fascinating call for The New Material Ecopoetics: "experimental eco-poetry that engages with the possibilities of organic form. We welcome experiments with lyric, visual poetics, material poetries, and sound poetries." from @arcpoetry.bsky.social
Still going on if you want to join or watch (while sipping your mimosa).
AltStateGov@altstategov.altgov.info · last yr.Please join if you're able in person, or please join by watching this livestream. Our leaders are acting and we need to support them and join them, however we can. Absolutely love seeing this @booker.senate.gov and @hakeem-jeffries.bsky.social !! www.youtube.com/live/5ceR90l...
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries and Democratic Sen. Cory Booker met on the steps outside the US Capitol this morning to begin a sit-in protesting congressional Republican efforts to fund President Donald Trump’s agenda: cnn.it/4iDuqn7
