Maya Williams
@emmdubb16.bsky.social
(Ey/They/She) // Poet & Prose Writer in Maine // Judas & Suicide // Refused a Second Date // What’s So Wrong with a Pity Party Anyway? // Feminine Morbidity
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Grace is not to pretend as if someone is not doing something wrong.
Grace is recognizing that any of us can make mistakes and even cause harm.
Accountability is not punishment or harassment.
Accountability is a way to fortify relationships and access deeper levels of our humanity.
Grace is recognizing that any of us can make mistakes and even cause harm.
Accountability is not punishment or harassment.
Accountability is a way to fortify relationships and access deeper levels of our humanity.
November 24, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Grace is not to pretend as if someone is not doing something wrong.
Grace is recognizing that any of us can make mistakes and even cause harm.
Accountability is not punishment or harassment.
Accountability is a way to fortify relationships and access deeper levels of our humanity.
Grace is recognizing that any of us can make mistakes and even cause harm.
Accountability is not punishment or harassment.
Accountability is a way to fortify relationships and access deeper levels of our humanity.
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Thank you to the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis for stocking the green room with the potato chips of my homeland!
November 24, 2025 at 12:41 AM
Thank you to the Parkway Theater in Minneapolis for stocking the green room with the potato chips of my homeland!
I would love to thank every open mic venue who has ever said I deserve to be paid to be a professional hype person. 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
November 22, 2025 at 2:28 AM
I would love to thank every open mic venue who has ever said I deserve to be paid to be a professional hype person. 🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼🙏🏼
Amidst all of Hank Hill’s complexities, the one thing I love about him is that he knows how to physically fight.
November 19, 2025 at 8:13 PM
Amidst all of Hank Hill’s complexities, the one thing I love about him is that he knows how to physically fight.
Oooh! New Hampshire friends, this will be fun 🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰
November 17, 2025 at 11:32 PM
Oooh! New Hampshire friends, this will be fun 🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰
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on deadline
kermit the frog is typing on a typewriter in a room .
Alt: kermit the frog is typing on a typewriter and grooving while he does it .
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November 17, 2025 at 1:18 PM
on deadline
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happy pub day to my dear friend @emmdubb16.bsky.social , a poet whose every line makes the world a little more bearable
www.theheadlightreview.com/store/p/chap...
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Feminine Morbidity by Maya Williams (PREORDER) — The Headlight Review
Feminine Morbidity will release November 14, 2025 WINNER OF THE HEADLIGHT REVIEW 2025 POETRY CHAPBOOK PRIZE "As with all we tend, love is not linear. Some moments it breaks, others it flees lik...
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November 14, 2025 at 4:56 PM
happy pub day to my dear friend @emmdubb16.bsky.social , a poet whose every line makes the world a little more bearable
www.theheadlightreview.com/store/p/chap...
www.theheadlightreview.com/store/p/chap...
Happy Happy Pub Day to Feminine Morbidity!!!
☠️💛🩵🫶🏼🫶🏼🫶🏼💛🩵☠️
☠️💛🩵🫶🏼🫶🏼🫶🏼💛🩵☠️
November 14, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Happy Happy Pub Day to Feminine Morbidity!!!
☠️💛🩵🫶🏼🫶🏼🫶🏼💛🩵☠️
☠️💛🩵🫶🏼🫶🏼🫶🏼💛🩵☠️
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I had a really lovely poem&people-centric day today
November 14, 2025 at 5:04 AM
I had a really lovely poem&people-centric day today
One day until pub day! 💛🩵
November 13, 2025 at 3:29 PM
One day until pub day! 💛🩵
I have 17 minutes left to read some more of my cry cry book before my beloved gets home.
November 13, 2025 at 3:28 AM
I have 17 minutes left to read some more of my cry cry book before my beloved gets home.
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I'm reading The Diary of Anne Frank for the first time and she likes girls yall <3
November 12, 2025 at 9:54 PM
I'm reading The Diary of Anne Frank for the first time and she likes girls yall <3
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Hi writers! I’m looking to assign a couple of features for Slate before the end of the year. If you have anything in mind that you think would be a fit please send me a pitch! Jenée.Desmond- [email protected] or dm me.
RTs are appreciated so this can reach more people. Thanks!
RTs are appreciated so this can reach more people. Thanks!
November 10, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Hi writers! I’m looking to assign a couple of features for Slate before the end of the year. If you have anything in mind that you think would be a fit please send me a pitch! Jenée.Desmond- [email protected] or dm me.
RTs are appreciated so this can reach more people. Thanks!
RTs are appreciated so this can reach more people. Thanks!
Trans, nonbinary, and gender infinite people of the global majority in Maine, email [email protected] to apply! 💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜
November 12, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Trans, nonbinary, and gender infinite people of the global majority in Maine, email [email protected] to apply! 💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜💜
Two days until pub day! 💛🩵
November 12, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Two days until pub day! 💛🩵
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Portland, ME folks!
"Join us Nov 16 for a trifecta book launch celebrating 3 accomplished and award-winning Maine poets and their latest collections"
* Maya Williams, author of Feminine Morbidity
* Samaa Abdurraqib, author of Towards a Retreat
* Julia Bouwsma, author of Death Fluorescence
#poetry
"Join us Nov 16 for a trifecta book launch celebrating 3 accomplished and award-winning Maine poets and their latest collections"
* Maya Williams, author of Feminine Morbidity
* Samaa Abdurraqib, author of Towards a Retreat
* Julia Bouwsma, author of Death Fluorescence
#poetry
November 11, 2025 at 3:55 PM
Portland, ME folks!
"Join us Nov 16 for a trifecta book launch celebrating 3 accomplished and award-winning Maine poets and their latest collections"
* Maya Williams, author of Feminine Morbidity
* Samaa Abdurraqib, author of Towards a Retreat
* Julia Bouwsma, author of Death Fluorescence
#poetry
"Join us Nov 16 for a trifecta book launch celebrating 3 accomplished and award-winning Maine poets and their latest collections"
* Maya Williams, author of Feminine Morbidity
* Samaa Abdurraqib, author of Towards a Retreat
* Julia Bouwsma, author of Death Fluorescence
#poetry
Three days until pub day! 💛🩵
November 11, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Three days until pub day! 💛🩵
At the Portland Museum of Art! 🩵💛
November 9, 2025 at 9:50 PM
At the Portland Museum of Art! 🩵💛
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Next Wednesday!
November 6, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Next Wednesday!
Did “Jolene” walk so that “Gabriella” can run?
November 5, 2025 at 10:10 PM
Did “Jolene” walk so that “Gabriella” can run?
See you Friday! 😍😍😍😍😍😍😍
November 3, 2025 at 10:01 PM
See you Friday! 😍😍😍😍😍😍😍
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I registered someone for a library card all by myself today!! I love my new job!!
November 2, 2025 at 10:18 PM
I registered someone for a library card all by myself today!! I love my new job!!
A mini tour for a mini book 💛🩵
November 1, 2025 at 1:44 PM
A mini tour for a mini book 💛🩵