Todd W.
@toddwe.bsky.social
Writing at Merion West, Key West Lit Seminar Workshop, Neptune, Writers in Paradise, Lunchbox, Beyond Queer Words, Lambda Lit, & more. he/him. Rep'd by Sterling Lord Literistic. toddwe.com
Nice to see some great singing in St. Pete, FL last night at the Side Door of the Palladium. #cabaret #opera #broadway #musicaltheatre #musicaltheater #jodikarem #stpetersburg
It's been my great privilege to serve and celebrate poets as a vice president for the Ohio Poetry Association these past two years and I am grateful for the experience. Also, I could not be more pleased with this new slate of officers. I look forward to the good things I know they will accomplish!
Ohio Poetry Association@ohiopoetry.bsky.social · last mo.OPA Board Elections have concluded and our new OPA leadership team is: Chuck Salmons, Treasurer Pro Tem Beth Mulcahy, Secretary Shei Sanchez, 2nd Vice President Aimee Noel, 1st Vice President Holly Brians Ragusa, President. The team is excited to work on behalf of our mission and members!
We're so honored to publish a feature with Gulfport, FL poet laureate Christa Fairbrother -- she reflects with us on memorable & moving lines of her own poetry published in Crannóg, Philly Chapbook Review, & Susurrus #poetrysky @christafairbrother.bsky.social www.papersigh.com/poetry
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Check out this great new poem by @angelaheiser.bsky.social -- www.beyondthepagewriting.com/pagesfromthe... #poetrysky #beyondthepagewriting
Dear Grandma Juniper — Beyond the Page
You never could take anything too seriously, Loved rolling and twisting teal play doh Fashioning beaks and feet and wings Reminding us to love small things I wonder what you’d think of the beach, Not...
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Alden Ehrenreich's tie at 79th Tony Awards reminds of Abraham Lincoln's tie this 1865 "Cracked Plate" Photograph of Lincoln www.si.edu/exhibitions/... #TonyAwards #AldenEhrenreich
"Cracked Plate" Photograph of Lincoln | Smithsonian Institution
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New literary arts funding announced... literaryartsfund.org/announcing-t...
Literary Arts Fund Awards $7.7 Million to 40 Organizations and Publishers Nationwide | Literary Arts Fund
New York, NY (June 4, 2026)—The Literary Arts Fund announced today $7.7 million in inaugural unrestricted general operating grants to 40 literary arts organizations and publishers spanning 19 states, ...
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A short tale about appliances: Lately, I've been able to afford quieter appliances: Dish washer. Printer. Shredder. Laundry. What've I learned about my whole life? Louder machine humming = worse health. Better health is contingent on being able to afford quieter appliances. Wow.
When non-writers hear writers encourage other writers to submit... do you think they ever pause... and wonder what the heck we're so ready to submit ourselves to? // Oh -- and submit! Submissions open - papersigh.com #poetry #poetrysky
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Today's NYT headline reads like the draft of a haiku: White House insists Iran war is over, even while missiles fly #poetry #accidentalpoetry #poetrysky
We're so happy to publish a poem by @cinnatus.bsky.social -- meditate on the image with us, will you? at papersigh.com #poetry #poetrysky
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We're so happy to publish @bigjosh84.bsky.social 's poem HOLD MUSIC. Read it at www.papersigh.com/poetry #poetry #poetrysky #poems
" #poetry is cool, like ice, but also always like volleyball player toes clutching hot sand. " - #papersigh editor www.papersigh.com/submit
Friend's bro is v sick, so I'm singing @ #recital to raise remaining needed $. Free entry. 100 Mirror Lake, Sun, Apr 26, 12:30 start. Doors @ noon. We'll "pass a hat" & QR code. As we work for better systems for all, we support each other in the present. #stpetersburgfl Donate: gofund.me/dd1b91842
Three weeks until GIRL REFLECTED IN KNIFE comes out, and gosh, it’s windy today. Here’s a peek at Chapter 3. (Preorders deeply appreciated! www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/768721...)
@luciwest.bsky.social and fellow Artists glowing at the Sightline Gallery opening of RISE at #stpeteinternationalairport #PIE Creative Pinellas #sightlinegallery #floridaart #pinellascounty
what #sixmagazines do I still read? let's see... literary journals would be for a different list, I think, so I'll go with... Lion's Roar Men's Health México The New Yorker Archaeology Cook's Illustrated Gripped: the Climbing Magazine #reading #booksky #magazines #press #print
Read my exclusive interview with author Scott Broker on his upcoming novel The Disappointment: toddwe.com/2026/02/03/i... @catapultbooks.bsky.social #booksky #authorinterview
Interview: Scott Broker on his Debut Novel ‘The Disappointment’
Seven ideas for creative fuel if you’re a writer headed to Key West
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Thanks, #neptune #poetry journal for selecting / publishing two of my poems in the most recent issue! #poetrysky
Thx, #merionwest @austinallenjames.bsky.social for selecting / publishing my poem "Leadore" -- www.merionwest.com/leadore/ #poetry #booksky #poetrysky
toddwe.com/2026/01/10/s... #keywest #writing #travel #writingseminar Just studied with fun & insightful @mauricenow.bsky.social at KWLS -- w/ fellow workshop mates @beccasaul.bsky.social @michaelsadoff.bsky.social & more
Seven Ideas for Writers Headed to Key West
Seven ideas for creative fuel if you’re a writer headed to Key West
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Playing hide 'n seek with the @newyorker.com 's food writing was not on my list of expected 2025 reading experiences. 🤣 After I can't find my quarry, I assume they bored of the game earlier without notice and are off at the movies.
Recommmended #picturebooks by Joren Cull, Alana Tyson, Ebony Glenn, Britt Hawthorne, Tiffany Jewell, David Wilkerson, Daisy Hirst, Naomi Woodward, Rachel Gregg, Scott Rothman, & Tom Tinn-Disbury 💙📚#booksky Penguin Workshop Philomel Books Kokila Candlewick @bluedotkidspress.bsky.social Happy Yak
Recent & Upcoming Picture Books
Recent and Upcoming Picture Books 2025 and 2026
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"Love in D Minor" poetry anthology out today Nov 11 from Cozy Ink Press at zelliottwrites.com -- happy to have a new poem of mine included. #poetry #cozyinkpress
20% off ORANGE by Noel Quiñones at cavankerrypress.org - with discount code "timecapsule" #CavanKerryPress #NoelQuiñones #preorder #poetry
