Leah Browning
@leahbrowning.bsky.social
Reader, writer, editor. https://www.leahbrowninglit.com/
August is #WomeninTranslationMonth! Celebrate with us by picking an online read (or several) from our reading list of works both written and translated by women: www.clmp.org/news/a-readi...
A Reading List for Women in Translation Month 2026 - Community of Literary Magazines and Presses
For Women in Translation Month, observed annually during the month of August, we asked the many independent literary presses and magazines that make up our membership to share with us some of the…
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Some of the best stories invite us to make assumptions, then quietly reveal we had everything wrong. Our latest Recommended Reading highlights Wendy Elizabeth Wallace's "Help Is on the Way," from the Spring 2026 issue of Apple Valley Review. #RecommendedReading #litmag #AmReading
Recommended Reading: "Help Is on the Way" by Wendy Elizabeth Wallace
Discover why "Help Is on the Way" by Wendy Elizabeth Wallace is this week's Recommended Reading. A poignant story that transforms first impressions into a moving exploration of regret, self-deception, and hope.
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Looking for something to read over the holiday weekend? @smashwords.bsky.social is having a huge summer/winter sale over the entire month of July. Souvenirs from Another Life is at www.smashwords.com/books/view/1... along with tons of other e-books, all steeply discounted this month. Happy reading!
Two new stories, "Blackout" and "Whiteout," are out now in Fractured Lit. @fracturedlit.bsky.social @tommydeanwriter.bsky.social
Poem of regret by BlueSky poet @leahbrowning.bsky.social autumnskypoetrydaily.com/2026/06/09/f...
From the archives — On the Drive Back to Durango, I Wake Up in Taos by Leah Browning from Autumn Sky Poetry 5, March 2007
From the archives — On the Drive Back to Durango, I Wake Up in Taos by Leah Browning from Autumn Sky Poetry 5, March 2007
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wildroofjournal.substack.com/p/souvenirs-... Read Leah's short story "Year of the Rat" and learn more about her new collection, Souvenirs from Another Life. @leahbrowning.bsky.social
Souvenirs from Another Life: New fiction by Leah Browning
Preview Souvenirs from Another Life, a collection of stories that illuminates hidden corners of courtship, marriage, divorce, friendship, and familial devotion
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“After midnight, the patrol called my dad and reported a sighting on the roof of his restaurant. Dad asked if I wanted to come, to hurry up if I did.” Read Daniel Choe’s story “Gestas and Dismas” in Apple Valley Review this #APAHeritageMonth! www.applevalleyreview.org/fall-2025/da...
Apple Valley Review | Fall 2025 | Fiction by Daniel Choe
FICTION
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Celebrate #AsianPacificAmericanHeritageMonth with us! We’re picking our next reads from our 2026 reading list, which features poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and drama published by indie presses and lit mags: www.clmp.org/news/a-readi...
A Reading List for Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month 2026 - Community of Literary Magazines and Presses
For Asian/Pacific American Heritage Month, observed annually during the month of May, we asked our member presses and literary magazines to share some of the literature by Asian American and Pacific…
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Many thanks to Wild Roof Journal for featuring Souvenirs from Another Life on their Substack. This photograph, from the back cover of the paperback, is by Sarah Trummer. @wildroofjournal.bsky.social wildroofjournal.substack.com
I wish I had taken a photo of Belletrist 7 before I untied it. What a beautiful little book! I did my best to recreate how it looked when I opened the package, but photos aren't doing this justice. The issue—now available in a compact hardcover edition—focuses on the unseen, unsaid, undelivered.
Don’t miss all the excellent new issues out from lit mags this month! Find poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and more in our April roundup: www.clmp.org/news/april-2...
April 2026 Roundup of Member Magazines - Community of Literary Magazines and Presses
We’re proud to share this list of literary journals—all members of CLMP—publishing new poetry, fiction, nonfiction, artwork, and more in April 2026. 34 Orchard | Issue 13 Featuring poetry by…
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Issue 8 of Gramercy Review is live today! It's online now with new poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and some especially vivid photographs.
Today's listing of the day is: The Apple Valley Review #WritingCommunity
Listing of the Day
Today's listing of the day is: The Apple Valley Review #WritingCommunity
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Apple Valley Review Spring 2026 issue is fresh online for readers to enjoy new short stories, personal essays, poetry, and translations with cover photo by Tim Mossholder. #litmags #literarycommunity #readingcommunity @AppleValleyRev
Magazine Stand :: Apple Valley Review - Spring 2026
Apple Valley Review Spring 2026 features poetry, fiction, memoir, and translations, exploring memory, place, and relationships.
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The Spring 2026 issue of the Apple Valley Review has work by Julia Lisella, Mary Luna, Jackson Burgess, Joshua Tilton, Lisa Beech Hartz, John Minczeski, Wendy Elizabeth Wallace, Jon Acheson, Sambhunath Chattopadhyay, Kimmy Chang, Renee Emerson, Igor Monsellato, John Picard. Cover: Tim Mossholder.
Best Literary Translations 2026, guest edited by US Poet Laureate Arthur Sze, is available now!
“Tomorrow, it’s going to be a hundred degrees / below zero.” —“Poem Beginning with a Forecast” by Steph Sundermann-Zinger, Apple Valley Review, Vol. 20, No. 2 (Fall 2025). Photo credit: Aaron Burden Read the full Fall 2025 issue online: www.applevalleyreview.org/fall-2025/co...
“You know how it is. You go in hopeful, focused, needing only the things you’ve written down—” —Steph Sundermann-Zinger in “Ars Poetica at Wegmans,” Apple Valley Review #WomensHistoryMonth www.applevalleyreview.org/fall-2025/st...
Apple Valley Review | Fall 2025 | Poetry by Steph Sundermann-Zinger
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'Souvenirs from Another Life' by Leah Browning is a debut collection of full-length literary fiction, flash, and linked stories that "delve into the reality and surreality of love, companionship, and family." #booknews #newreleases #fiction #readingcommunity @leahbrowning.bsky.social
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Souvenirs from Another Life, a collection of stories, is now available in trade paperback, as an e-book, and as an unabridged audiobook narrated by the wonderfully talented Mallory Fuccella. More information, including a sample and a discussion guide for readers: www.leahbrowninglit.com/souvenirs
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Winter love from Passages North. ❤️ @passagesnorth.bsky.social www.passagesnorth.com/passagesnort...
The light is on for Leah Browning! @leahbrowning.bsky.social 💡 “Late May, Botanic Garden, Santa Barbara” is a perfectly spare and sensual poem that’ll bring some warmth to these cold winter days. Check out Leah’s wonderful writing over at the site!
Late May, Botanic Garden, Santa Barbara - Leah Browning — Bulb Culture Collective
I stood in a field of meadowfoam
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Congratulations to Annabel Jankovic. "Ghost Story," her piece of CNF from the Apple Valley Review's Fall 2024 issue, was selected as a notable essay in The Best American Essays 2025 (edited by Jia Tolentino and series editor Kim Dana Kupperman). www.harpercollins.com/products/the...
Fall 2025 was the fortieth issue of the Apple Valley Review. I have been so grateful for the support and encouragement I have received from contributors and readers from around the world over the past twenty years. 1/3
The new issue of Plumwood Mountain Journal, an Australian and international journal of ecopoetry and ecopoetics, is available now. Cover image: Kangaroo Grass by Jacob Yugovic The new issue and more information: plumwoodmountain.com
The Fall 2025 issue of the Apple Valley Review features work by Jack Jenkins, Steph Sundermann-Zinger, Timo Teräsahjo, Ekaterina Kostova, Sohana Manzoor, Luis Alberto de Cuenca, Daniel Southwell, Mario dell’Arco, Daniel Choe, Paul Dickey, DS Maolalai, Yi Li, P M F Johnson. Cover: Jacques Dillies.
Vestal Review turned 25 this year! Thank you to all the writers, readers, and editors who have made the magazine a success in the last quarter century. Read us online at vestalreview.net!
“I felt certain that near me was a portal through which a whole other kind of life, parallel to mine but much richer, was being conducted.” —“Saint Zinaida’s Day” by Peter Newall, Apple Valley Review, Vol. 20, No. 1 (Spring 2025). Read the full short story: www.applevalleyreview.org/spring-2025/...
