Annlee Ellingson
@annleee.bsky.social
Editor at @expositionreview.bsky.social. Managing editor at WriteGirl. Treasurer at @lafilmcritics.bsky.social. Editor, Digital Cities, at @bizjournals.com. (she/her/hers)
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ONE MORE DAY to both our awards vote and our scholarship application deadline!
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges. Apply by Dec. 7: bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
#filmcritic #scholarship
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges. Apply by Dec. 7: bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
#filmcritic #scholarship
December 6, 2025 at 4:11 PM
ONE MORE DAY to both our awards vote and our scholarship application deadline!
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges. Apply by Dec. 7: bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
#filmcritic #scholarship
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges. Apply by Dec. 7: bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
#filmcritic #scholarship
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Two more days to apply for LAFCA’s scholarship!
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges. Apply by Dec. 7, and spread the word! bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
#filmcritic #scholarship
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges. Apply by Dec. 7, and spread the word! bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
#filmcritic #scholarship
December 5, 2025 at 2:11 PM
Two more days to apply for LAFCA’s scholarship!
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges. Apply by Dec. 7, and spread the word! bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
#filmcritic #scholarship
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges. Apply by Dec. 7, and spread the word! bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
#filmcritic #scholarship
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We are counting down to LAFCA’s awards vote—and the close of applications for our 2025 scholarship!
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering 2 $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges: bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025 Apply today!
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering 2 $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges: bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025 Apply today!
December 4, 2025 at 3:17 PM
We are counting down to LAFCA’s awards vote—and the close of applications for our 2025 scholarship!
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering 2 $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges: bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025 Apply today!
LAFCA, with support from @rottentomatoes.com, is offering 2 $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to aspiring film critics attending L.A.-area community colleges: bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025 Apply today!
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We are so excited to hear our very own Managing Editor (and past 4 issue Co-EiC & Editorial Board member) @annleee.bsky.social interviewed on Lit Mag News! Tune in on Wednesday, November 12 at 10:30 AM PT for the Q&A: litmagnews.substack.com/p/save-the-d...! See you in the Zoom room!
Save the Dates! November Interviews & Info Sessions!
what's going on...
litmagnews.substack.com
November 11, 2025 at 4:17 PM
We are so excited to hear our very own Managing Editor (and past 4 issue Co-EiC & Editorial Board member) @annleee.bsky.social interviewed on Lit Mag News! Tune in on Wednesday, November 12 at 10:30 AM PT for the Q&A: litmagnews.substack.com/p/save-the-d...! See you in the Zoom room!
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Aspiring film critics! LAFCA and @rottentomatoes.com are again offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to students attending L.A.-area community colleges: one to a woman and one to a person from an underrepresented group(s). Apply by Dec. 7 and spread the word! bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
November 10, 2025 at 6:15 PM
Aspiring film critics! LAFCA and @rottentomatoes.com are again offering TWO $3,000 SCHOLARSHIPS to students attending L.A.-area community colleges: one to a woman and one to a person from an underrepresented group(s). Apply by Dec. 7 and spread the word! bit.ly/LAFCAScholarship2025
Happy birthday to me! 🥳
Help me celebrate this milestone by supporting the organizations that have preoccupied me since the last time there was a zero in my age. 🧵
Help me celebrate this milestone by supporting the organizations that have preoccupied me since the last time there was a zero in my age. 🧵
November 3, 2025 at 8:38 AM
Happy birthday to me! 🥳
Help me celebrate this milestone by supporting the organizations that have preoccupied me since the last time there was a zero in my age. 🧵
Help me celebrate this milestone by supporting the organizations that have preoccupied me since the last time there was a zero in my age. 🧵
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We strongly condemn the actions taken by Nexstar and Disney-ABC to pull JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! off the air.
September 18, 2025 at 8:05 PM
We strongly condemn the actions taken by Nexstar and Disney-ABC to pull JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE! off the air.
So excited for the eleventh season of @expositionreview.bsky.social and to see the work inspired by the theme “ParaSocial”! Submissions are open now! tinyurl.com/ExpoParaSocial 👥 #litmag #editorslife
September 15, 2025 at 10:23 PM
So excited for the eleventh season of @expositionreview.bsky.social and to see the work inspired by the theme “ParaSocial”! Submissions are open now! tinyurl.com/ExpoParaSocial 👥 #litmag #editorslife
Some films #DirectedbyWomen I saw last month—thoughts at #CineWomen: annleee.medium.com/cinewomen-19-c709dd248ab7
- #FreakierFriday
- #EastofWall
- #ItsNeverOverJeffBuckley
- #Folktales
- #TheBoysofBaraka
📽️ #FemaleFilmmakerFriday #52FilmsbyWomen
- #FreakierFriday
- #EastofWall
- #ItsNeverOverJeffBuckley
- #Folktales
- #TheBoysofBaraka
📽️ #FemaleFilmmakerFriday #52FilmsbyWomen
September 13, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Some films #DirectedbyWomen I saw last month—thoughts at #CineWomen: annleee.medium.com/cinewomen-19-c709dd248ab7
- #FreakierFriday
- #EastofWall
- #ItsNeverOverJeffBuckley
- #Folktales
- #TheBoysofBaraka
📽️ #FemaleFilmmakerFriday #52FilmsbyWomen
- #FreakierFriday
- #EastofWall
- #ItsNeverOverJeffBuckley
- #Folktales
- #TheBoysofBaraka
📽️ #FemaleFilmmakerFriday #52FilmsbyWomen
Also in this month’s #CineWomen column, I reflected on how one of my favorite travel activities is something I do multiple times a week at home: go to the movies. 📽️
annleee.medium.com/cinewomen-18...
annleee.medium.com/cinewomen-18...
August 1, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Also in this month’s #CineWomen column, I reflected on how one of my favorite travel activities is something I do multiple times a week at home: go to the movies. 📽️
annleee.medium.com/cinewomen-18...
annleee.medium.com/cinewomen-18...
Some films #DirectedbyWomen I saw this month—thoughts at #CineWomen: annleee.medium.com/cinewomen-18...
- #IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer
- #TheOldGuard2
- #OhHi
- #Girlfight
📽️ #FemaleFilmmakerFriday #52FilmsbyWomen
- #IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer
- #TheOldGuard2
- #OhHi
- #Girlfight
📽️ #FemaleFilmmakerFriday #52FilmsbyWomen
CineWomen 18: Jennifer Kaytin Robinson waxes nostalgic with ‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’…
Plus Victoria Mahoney directs a sequel to ‘The Old Guard,’ Sophie Brooks says ‘Oh, Hi,’ and Karyn Kusama’s ‘Girlfight’ turns twenty-five.
annleee.medium.com
July 30, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Some films #DirectedbyWomen I saw this month—thoughts at #CineWomen: annleee.medium.com/cinewomen-18...
- #IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer
- #TheOldGuard2
- #OhHi
- #Girlfight
📽️ #FemaleFilmmakerFriday #52FilmsbyWomen
- #IKnowWhatYouDidLastSummer
- #TheOldGuard2
- #OhHi
- #Girlfight
📽️ #FemaleFilmmakerFriday #52FilmsbyWomen
Welcome welcome @themaureenlee.bsky.social and @shirklesxp.bsky.social!
We’re excited to welcome two new members to our ranks: @themaureenlee.bsky.social and @shirklesxp.bsky.social! Congratulations!
July 30, 2025 at 6:37 PM
Welcome welcome @themaureenlee.bsky.social and @shirklesxp.bsky.social!
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First up in our Vol. X: “Spring” issue spotlight, we have our fiction section, co-edited by @courtlandavenue.bsky.social & @mellindak.bsky.social w/ Heather Vaughn, featuring stories by Daphne Armbrstet, Jennifer Bannan, Briana Courtney & Valentina Gómez. Read their work: tinyurl.com/ExpoV10Spring!
July 8, 2025 at 1:32 PM
First up in our Vol. X: “Spring” issue spotlight, we have our fiction section, co-edited by @courtlandavenue.bsky.social & @mellindak.bsky.social w/ Heather Vaughn, featuring stories by Daphne Armbrstet, Jennifer Bannan, Briana Courtney & Valentina Gómez. Read their work: tinyurl.com/ExpoV10Spring!
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Starting today, we’re sharing every piece from our 10th annual issue, Vol. X: “Spring”, which you can read for free. Tune in to our Insta Stories and Bluesky. And if you can’t wait, read the full issue here: tinyurl.com/ExpoV10Spring!
July 7, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Starting today, we’re sharing every piece from our 10th annual issue, Vol. X: “Spring”, which you can read for free. Tune in to our Insta Stories and Bluesky. And if you can’t wait, read the full issue here: tinyurl.com/ExpoV10Spring!
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“We had an inkling—or, rather, a fear. But in the year of fire and ICE our hometown of Los Angeles has experienced so far, ‘Spring’ acutely speaks to the hope we have for recovery and resistance.”
So grateful for @annleee.bsky.social & @lilrensing.bsky.social: expositionreview.com/issues/vol-x... 🌱
So grateful for @annleee.bsky.social & @lilrensing.bsky.social: expositionreview.com/issues/vol-x... 🌱
July 8, 2025 at 2:00 AM
“We had an inkling—or, rather, a fear. But in the year of fire and ICE our hometown of Los Angeles has experienced so far, ‘Spring’ acutely speaks to the hope we have for recovery and resistance.”
So grateful for @annleee.bsky.social & @lilrensing.bsky.social: expositionreview.com/issues/vol-x... 🌱
So grateful for @annleee.bsky.social & @lilrensing.bsky.social: expositionreview.com/issues/vol-x... 🌱
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Check out our Vol. X: “Spring”Masthead! expositionreview.com/issues/vol-x... 🌱
- Exposition Review
Vol. X: “Spring” Editors-in-Chief: Annlee Ellingson & Laura Rensing Section Editors: Fiction Co-Editors: Dave Gregory & Mellinda Hensley Associate Fiction Editor: Heather Vaughan Flash Fiction Editor:...
expositionreview.com
July 7, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Check out our Vol. X: “Spring”Masthead! expositionreview.com/issues/vol-x... 🌱
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We’re thrilled to have Jessica Taylor Bellamy as our Vol. X: #Spring cover artist. Jessica’s multi-disciplinary work explores “themes of utopia >< dystopia, human >< nature, fantasy >< reality, image >< text, and the collapsing of time.” Experience it here: tinyurl.com/ExpoPrecarious.
#artsky
#artsky
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July 2, 2025 at 2:16 AM
We’re thrilled to have Jessica Taylor Bellamy as our Vol. X: #Spring cover artist. Jessica’s multi-disciplinary work explores “themes of utopia >< dystopia, human >< nature, fantasy >< reality, image >< text, and the collapsing of time.” Experience it here: tinyurl.com/ExpoPrecarious.
#artsky
#artsky
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Congrats to #ExpoContributor @varshawrites86.bsky.social on making THE WIGLEAF TOP 50 VERY SHORT FICTIONS 2025 longlist for TELL THE BEES from our “POP!” issue! @willwriteforchai.bsky.social 🥳
Thank you to @samanito.bsky.social and the @wigleaf.bsky.social team!
Thank you to @samanito.bsky.social and the @wigleaf.bsky.social team!
new on our mainpage: THE WIGLEAF TOP 50 VERY SHORT FICTIONS 2025 (selecting editor @samanito.bsky.social )
June 28, 2025 at 10:20 PM
Congrats to #ExpoContributor @varshawrites86.bsky.social on making THE WIGLEAF TOP 50 VERY SHORT FICTIONS 2025 longlist for TELL THE BEES from our “POP!” issue! @willwriteforchai.bsky.social 🥳
Thank you to @samanito.bsky.social and the @wigleaf.bsky.social team!
Thank you to @samanito.bsky.social and the @wigleaf.bsky.social team!
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Read our Vol. X: “Spring” LETTER FROM THE EDITORS from Co-Editors-in Chief @annleee.bsky.social & @lilrensing.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/ExpoSpringLetter. 🌱
A million thank yous to Annlee & Laura, and shoutout to Annlee, who is completing her 4-year term as Co-EiC—but thankfully, is on our Board…!
A million thank yous to Annlee & Laura, and shoutout to Annlee, who is completing her 4-year term as Co-EiC—but thankfully, is on our Board…!
Vol. X: Letter from the Editors - Exposition Review
We’re not going to lie and say we had no idea last summer when we chose our theme “Spring” how resonant it would be. We had an inkling—or, rather, a fear. But in the year of fire and ICE our hometown ...
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June 24, 2025 at 2:18 AM
Read our Vol. X: “Spring” LETTER FROM THE EDITORS from Co-Editors-in Chief @annleee.bsky.social & @lilrensing.bsky.social: tinyurl.com/ExpoSpringLetter. 🌱
A million thank yous to Annlee & Laura, and shoutout to Annlee, who is completing her 4-year term as Co-EiC—but thankfully, is on our Board…!
A million thank yous to Annlee & Laura, and shoutout to Annlee, who is completing her 4-year term as Co-EiC—but thankfully, is on our Board…!
“Spring” has sprung! Happy happy publication day to @expositionreview.bsky.social! Inside you’ll find work that is moving, sometimes hard, and, most of all, hopeful. Read Vol. X at expositionreview.com. 🌱⛲️🥹 #litmag #editorslife
June 22, 2025 at 11:54 PM
“Spring” has sprung! Happy happy publication day to @expositionreview.bsky.social! Inside you’ll find work that is moving, sometimes hard, and, most of all, hopeful. Read Vol. X at expositionreview.com. 🌱⛲️🥹 #litmag #editorslife
Folks, check out the cover for @expositionreview.bsky.social Vol. X: “Spring”! 🌱 Cannot wait to share what’s inside with you! 😍
Here it is! Our cover for Vol. X: “Spring” with art by Jessica Taylor Bellamy! We’re excited for you to experience writing, art, film, comics & more in this landmark issue! Join us on June 21 at 6PM at Village Well in Culver City, CA for our #ExpoPresents: “Spring” Launch Party & Reading!
June 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Folks, check out the cover for @expositionreview.bsky.social Vol. X: “Spring”! 🌱 Cannot wait to share what’s inside with you! 😍
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Attention Los Angeles film critics!
The deadline to apply to join LAFCA is TONIGHT! Details here: bit.ly/JoinLAFCA
The deadline to apply to join LAFCA is TONIGHT! Details here: bit.ly/JoinLAFCA
a man playing drums with the words " this is your last chance " above him
ALT: a man playing drums with the words " this is your last chance " above him
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May 31, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Attention Los Angeles film critics!
The deadline to apply to join LAFCA is TONIGHT! Details here: bit.ly/JoinLAFCA
The deadline to apply to join LAFCA is TONIGHT! Details here: bit.ly/JoinLAFCA
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#ExpoContributor Joseph Byrd’s piece from #ExpoReview, Vol. IX: “POP!” was selected for inclusion in the 2025 Best Small Fictions! Thanks to @robertshapardbooks.bsky.social, @altcurrent.bsky.social & the BSF team for choosing this piece! Celebrate Joseph & read his piece: tinyurl.com/ExpoThings
May 22, 2025 at 9:26 PM
#ExpoContributor Joseph Byrd’s piece from #ExpoReview, Vol. IX: “POP!” was selected for inclusion in the 2025 Best Small Fictions! Thanks to @robertshapardbooks.bsky.social, @altcurrent.bsky.social & the BSF team for choosing this piece! Celebrate Joseph & read his piece: tinyurl.com/ExpoThings
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Attention Los Angeles film critics!
LAFCA is now accepting membership applications through May 31! Details here: bit.ly/JoinLAFCA
LAFCA is now accepting membership applications through May 31! Details here: bit.ly/JoinLAFCA
May 2, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Attention Los Angeles film critics!
LAFCA is now accepting membership applications through May 31! Details here: bit.ly/JoinLAFCA
LAFCA is now accepting membership applications through May 31! Details here: bit.ly/JoinLAFCA