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ICYMI: AGNI 102 is here! The threaded objects of Lia Purpura front an issue intent on noticing, holding, and putting forward 🔥
AGNI 102
A literary magazine named after the Vedic fire-god. Transformative. The writer in witness, the imagination in combustion.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
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And speaking of AGNI 102, the launch is just 2 weeks away! Join us for readings by Mary Cappello, Askold Melnyczuk, Hera Naguib, and Gish Jen, as well as live music by Javier Jeffer y su Conjunto Obaye! More info at Eventbrite👇
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The Launch of AGNI 102
Readings by Mary Cappello, Askold Melnyczuk, Hera Naguib, and Gish Jen. Live music by Javier Jeffer y su Conjunto Obaye.
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October 27, 2025 at 4:04 PM
October 18, 2025 at 11:24 PM
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Diode
Best of the Net Nominations
September 29, 2025 at 5:50 PM
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Congratulations to �€ª@izineh.bsky.social‬, MFA '24, whose poem “History” was named a finalist for the Auburn Witness Prize by Southern Humanities Review! ✨ vist.ly/4459e
August 21, 2025 at 3:02 PM
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Icymi — Leila Farjami’s Daughter of Salt will be published by @triohousepress.org in 2026!
July 28, 2025 at 2:45 PM
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Read a poetry book a day or just a poem a day in August — order some books from @triohousepress.org for the #SealeyChallenge and get free shipping on print titles and 50% off ebooks! Discount is automatic!
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July 20, 2025 at 7:21 PM
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DIODE

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LIVE

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June 17, 2025 at 9:33 AM
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AGNI remembers Leslie Epstein, a member of our Advisory Board and longtime professor in BU's Creative Writing Program. He will be deeply missed.
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Remembering Leslie Epstein, Pillar of BU’s Creative Writing Program
Friends, colleagues, and former students of the author, who died May 18, recall his steadfast dedication to—and passion for—literary fiction
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May 23, 2025 at 2:03 PM
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May 23, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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AGNI subscribers are a community of readers who share a taste for the rejuvenation of language and a commitment to preserving what’s genuine against so much that is false. 🔥 Until Tuesday, new subscribers get an extra year and current subscribers who renew get an extra 6 months FREE!
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May 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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April 14, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Join us for the launch of @agnimagazine.bsky.social 101. Register at agni101.eventbrite.com
April 12, 2025 at 6:04 PM
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Spotted at #awp25 👀 Assistant poetry editors @rmennies.bsky.social and @izineh.bsky.social!
March 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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✍️ AGNI at #AWP25 ✍️

👉 Reviews editor & assistant poetry editor @rmennies.bsky.social — The Personal Is Always Political — 1:45pm — buff.ly/v0aau6E

👉 Assistant poetry editor @izineh.bsky.social — The Politics of Imagining: Poetry as Social Practice — 3:20pm — buff.ly/bmrIBrz
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March 28, 2025 at 7:01 PM
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Our 2024 Contest Issue is Live! 🎉 We are so excited to share all of these poems with you.
2024's Brett Elizabeth Jenkins Prize Winner is "I Want" by Nancy Lynée Woo
2024's Maja Gama Editor's Prize Winner is "When We Look at Ancient Mesopotamian Myth" by Issam Zineh @izineh.bsky.social
Tinderbox Poetry Journal
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January 6, 2025 at 9:20 PM
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Huge congrats and mabrooks! If Issam wasn’t already a favorite poet of mine, this stunning poem would seal the deal. A poem to return to again and again 🧿
With thanks to the @tinderboxpoetry.bsky.social editors for selecting “When We Look at Ancient Mesopotamian Myth” as the 2024 Majda Gama Editors’ Prize.
When We Look at Ancient Mesopotamian Myth (Winner of the 2024 Majda Gama Editors’ Prize) | Tinderbox Poetry Journal
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December 31, 2024 at 7:54 PM
With thanks to the @tinderboxpoetry.bsky.social editors for selecting “When We Look at Ancient Mesopotamian Myth” as the 2024 Majda Gama Editors’ Prize.
When We Look at Ancient Mesopotamian Myth (Winner of the 2024 Majda Gama Editors’ Prize) | Tinderbox Poetry Journal
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December 31, 2024 at 5:41 PM
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December 31, 2024 at 3:50 PM
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Incredible poem from @izineh.bsky.social up at @yalereview.bsky.social today. here is the whole thing: yalereview.org/article/issa...
December 18, 2024 at 5:38 PM
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Unceded Land by Issam Zineh
A finalist for the Housatonic Prize and the Balcones Prize, Issam Zineh's debut collection Unceded Land is a lyrical marvel, tracing the lines of intimacy, loss, and colonial legacy. With an eye that ...
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November 29, 2024 at 2:01 PM
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November 29, 2024 at 12:19 PM
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