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Pam Yve Simon
@pamyve.bsky.social
Poet. Photographer. Caregiver. (she/her)
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We love starting the day with spotlights. Contributor @taylorbyas.bsky.social’s poetry collection RESTING BITCH FACE was featured in a @chicagorevbooks.bsky.social must-read list! 📚 buff.ly/Exncjv6
November 26, 2025 at 2:30 PM
THIS ⬇️
Have a cup of coffee. Read a book of poems. Your day will be better for it.
November 26, 2025 at 2:03 PM
Same, my friend, same.

Alt text: Screenshot image from Iron Chef shoe of sliced mushrooms on a grill pan. Text reads “I think what he's trying to do is use the aroma of the fall”
November 26, 2025 at 1:47 AM
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I know Frankenstein's all the rage right now, so maaaaybe you'd like this poem of mine, published in @uncannymagazine.bsky.social -- A Lovesong From Frankenstein's Monster:

www.uncannymagazine.com/article/love...
November 25, 2025 at 2:46 PM
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Hell yea! Congrats @amiesouzareilly.bsky.social!

Electric Lit’s List of Best Non-Fiction 2025!

Go get “Human/Animal” for your holiday read - it’s a feast for the heart & mind.

electricliterature.com/electric-lit...
November 24, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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DORKS! @standupforscience.bsky.social is running health and science focused phone banking to Get Out The Vote in TN-07!

Our goal is 20+ callers per session, today's session (7-9p et) has 5 callers.

WE NEED YOUR HELP TO GET PRO-SCIENCE FOLKS TO CONGRESS!

SIGN UP HERE 🔗 zoom.us/meeting/regi...
November 24, 2025 at 11:05 AM
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Definitely not too early to register for this!
LESS THAN A MONTH AWAY

Join us for live literature, and help raise funds for @translifeline.org

It’s FREE and ONLINE so anyone can join from anywhere!

Info and registration at: beardedbardsofbluesky.weebly.com
November 22, 2025 at 11:50 PM
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Time Travel Is Easy is officially out in the world! Dinosaurs and Deep Time are thematic links to queer embodiment, childhood trauma, and life in the late Anthropocene. Cover art by the amazing Helen Whistberry. (Non-Amazon options coming very soon!) www.amazon.com/dp/B0G344X8L7
November 20, 2025 at 1:42 PM
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“The people in this book are brave,” said Toad. “They fight dragons and giants, and they are never afraid.”

“I wonder if we are brave,” said Frog.
November 20, 2025 at 2:37 PM
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We’d like to get issues of Shō Poetry Journal into more hands! From now until November 30, we're offering our five most recent issues at $8 each (33% off). Orders $24 and above ship free.

No code needed: shopoetryjournal.com/shop

Pictured: Shō No. 6 (Winter 2024/25); cover art by Tanya Rastogi.
November 10, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Beautiful well-crafted read below:
"You once told me you were afraid of growing old, forgetting all the English you learned. You said speaking was like searching and fumbling for words in a heavy fog."

We still love the incredible TRACK CHANGES IN ENLGISH by Kenneth Lee in our archives💗: buff.ly/X5fKmjE
November 20, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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Today on Glass!

"Grief Theory" by Cleo Qian!

www.glass-poetry.com/journal.html
November 19, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Issue 12: Better Together is now available to pre-order!

An inspiring issue of #kidlit poetry, stories & art celebrating community, collective action & the many ways we work together to make the world a better place.

Order a copy for a young reader in your life!
square.link/u/UOWLUcaU
November 19, 2025 at 6:44 PM
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The 2026 lit mag rankings are now available from my website! They include an overall ranking, as well as separate rankings for fiction, flash fiction, non-fiction and poetry. If you find these helpful, please show your support by liking & sharing 🙏
November 9, 2025 at 7:41 PM
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Need a gift idea this season? We’ve got you covered, and will ship to you free with the code 2025GIFT 🌊 🌊📚💙 #poetry #Booksky

riverriverbooks.org/store/
November 18, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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Very excited for this reading in a couple weeks—make a wonder with your friends. ❄️ Celebrate poetry. Have a party for your chapbooks! 📚💙 #booksky #poetry RSVP details in next post.
November 16, 2025 at 1:52 PM
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November 16, 2025 at 3:43 PM
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had a fabulous time hosting @writesloud.bsky.social at Obodo Serendipity Books (Stratford, CT) for her reading and our book chat!

Go buy "First Kicking, Then Not" @stanchion.bsky.social

www.stanchionzine.com/product-page...
November 16, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Please sign up to see these three amazing poets read their work with @notatawp.bsky.social: @victoriawrites.bsky.social @taylorbyas.bsky.social and @toosiewatson.bsky.social will be reading with us on Monday at 7pm.

Register here: www.eventbrite.com/e/1927099559...
A NAWP Reading: Victoria Buitron, Taylor Byas & Daniella Toosie-Watson
A NAWP Reading with Victoria Buitron, Taylor Byas and Daniella Toosie Watson hosted by Jared Beloff.
www.eventbrite.com
November 15, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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I could REALLY use more orders of Issue 20. SRSLY.

This is a celebration of 5 years of a magazine that pays, prints, nominates for awards, fulfills orders immediately, doesn't charge fees or ask for donations & champions its contributors. Here's what's inside the anniversary issue
stanchionzine.com
November 14, 2025 at 6:22 PM
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accepting submissions for people who make some kind of donation again, now and for the next ~51 minutes!
Happy HAD Friday! 2 submission windows today for those who make some kind of donation to a cause! Link will work from 10-11am and 7-8pm Eastern. Where are you donating? havehashad.submittable.com/submit/34166...
November 15, 2025 at 12:09 AM
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Join us next week for NAWP's incredible November reading with @victoriawrites.bsky.social, @taylorbyas.bsky.social, and
@toosiewatson.bsky.social!

Hit the RSVP link!
www.eventbrite.com/e/a-nawp-rea...
November 10, 2025 at 1:51 PM
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the bruce springsteen residency (for people sick of trying to write their books): drive all night, let the wind blow back your hair, dance in the dark, live with the sadness, love with all the madness in your soul
November 8, 2025 at 4:48 PM
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HAPPENING TODAY!!!!

Great poetry, great cause.

FREE & ONLINE — anyone can join from anywhere.

REGISTER NOW!!!!
beardedbardsofbluesky.weebly.com
November 8, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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NAWP November reading has a powerhouse lineup with @victoriawrites.bsky.social, @taylorbyas.bsky.social, and @toosiewatson.bsky.social!

To join us, hit that RSVP link below.

www.eventbrite.com/e/a-nawp-rea...
A NAWP Reading: Victoria Buitron, Taylor Byas & Daniella Toosie-Watson
A NAWP Reading with Victoria Buitron, Taylor Byas and Daniella Toosie Watson hosted by Jared Beloff.
www.eventbrite.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:36 PM