Anodyne Magazine 🩵 Subs Closed
@anodynemag.bsky.social
An arts and lit magazine advocating for health equity for the global FLINTA* community. Cofounders @vmkirin.bsky.social + Katarina Eva https://linktr.ee/anodynemag
(1/2) For our “Redraw the Human Anatomy Chart” prompt, contributor Michelle Rule questions how the body acts as a landscape shaped by global forces
Read the poem in the slides — and thank you to every creator who keeps expanding what FLINTA* and queer anatomy can mean.
#flinta #poetry #litmag
Read the poem in the slides — and thank you to every creator who keeps expanding what FLINTA* and queer anatomy can mean.
#flinta #poetry #litmag
November 30, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Thanksgiving can be a difficult time, especially for FLINTA* folks navigating colonial narratives or family pressure.
Our creative prompt invites you to name what actually surfaces for you this time of year: anger, melancholy, and more. All of it is valid. 🧡
#flinta #writing #poetry #litmag
Our creative prompt invites you to name what actually surfaces for you this time of year: anger, melancholy, and more. All of it is valid. 🧡
#flinta #writing #poetry #litmag
November 28, 2025 at 1:33 PM
Transgender Awareness Week concludes with Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov 20.
We’re highlighting the work of Anodyne Vol.3 contributor Tom Infection, whose art explores his experience as a trans man seeking an IUD.
More reflections & resources: anodynemag.substack.com/p/transgende...
We’re highlighting the work of Anodyne Vol.3 contributor Tom Infection, whose art explores his experience as a trans man seeking an IUD.
More reflections & resources: anodynemag.substack.com/p/transgende...
November 20, 2025 at 10:25 AM
Transgender Awareness Week concludes with Transgender Day of Remembrance on Nov 20.
We’re highlighting the work of Anodyne Vol.3 contributor Tom Infection, whose art explores his experience as a trans man seeking an IUD.
More reflections & resources: anodynemag.substack.com/p/transgende...
We’re highlighting the work of Anodyne Vol.3 contributor Tom Infection, whose art explores his experience as a trans man seeking an IUD.
More reflections & resources: anodynemag.substack.com/p/transgende...
Six volumes of Anodyne at a holiday price! 🩵
Poems, essays, art, and more that explore the reality of FLINTA* health. All six print issues for €74 (normally €110).
Support a small feminist + queer press, and the contributors who make it what it is.
🔗 anodynemag.com/product/anod...
Poems, essays, art, and more that explore the reality of FLINTA* health. All six print issues for €74 (normally €110).
Support a small feminist + queer press, and the contributors who make it what it is.
🔗 anodynemag.com/product/anod...
November 14, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Six volumes of Anodyne at a holiday price! 🩵
Poems, essays, art, and more that explore the reality of FLINTA* health. All six print issues for €74 (normally €110).
Support a small feminist + queer press, and the contributors who make it what it is.
🔗 anodynemag.com/product/anod...
Poems, essays, art, and more that explore the reality of FLINTA* health. All six print issues for €74 (normally €110).
Support a small feminist + queer press, and the contributors who make it what it is.
🔗 anodynemag.com/product/anod...
More big news from Anodyne: our nominees for the Monarch Queer Literary Awards are here 🩷 @monarch.gay
🫀 “Animal Baby Mania” by Frances Cannon
💫 "Insides" by Alana Rosenbloom
🔗 Read their work through purchasing Vol.4: anodynemag.com/vol4
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #MonarchAwards
🫀 “Animal Baby Mania” by Frances Cannon
💫 "Insides" by Alana Rosenbloom
🔗 Read their work through purchasing Vol.4: anodynemag.com/vol4
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #MonarchAwards
November 6, 2025 at 4:52 PM
More big news from Anodyne: our nominees for the Monarch Queer Literary Awards are here 🩷 @monarch.gay
🫀 “Animal Baby Mania” by Frances Cannon
💫 "Insides" by Alana Rosenbloom
🔗 Read their work through purchasing Vol.4: anodynemag.com/vol4
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #MonarchAwards
🫀 “Animal Baby Mania” by Frances Cannon
💫 "Insides" by Alana Rosenbloom
🔗 Read their work through purchasing Vol.4: anodynemag.com/vol4
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #MonarchAwards
🚨 Apps open!
We’re looking for our 2026 Creator in Residence — a year-long fellowship for one emerging writer or artist to grow. Get mentorship & join a queer, feminist community centering FLINTA* voices!
🖋 Apply by Nov 15: anodynemag.submittable.com
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #LiteraryFellowship
We’re looking for our 2026 Creator in Residence — a year-long fellowship for one emerging writer or artist to grow. Get mentorship & join a queer, feminist community centering FLINTA* voices!
🖋 Apply by Nov 15: anodynemag.submittable.com
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #LiteraryFellowship
November 4, 2025 at 5:42 PM
🚨 Apps open!
We’re looking for our 2026 Creator in Residence — a year-long fellowship for one emerging writer or artist to grow. Get mentorship & join a queer, feminist community centering FLINTA* voices!
🖋 Apply by Nov 15: anodynemag.submittable.com
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #LiteraryFellowship
We’re looking for our 2026 Creator in Residence — a year-long fellowship for one emerging writer or artist to grow. Get mentorship & join a queer, feminist community centering FLINTA* voices!
🖋 Apply by Nov 15: anodynemag.submittable.com
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #LiteraryFellowship
This Halloween, we’re reclaiming the “monster." Who gets called monstrous, and why?
Draw or write your own creature, one that reveals the truth about survival, adaptation, and power. Our FLINTA* bodies were never the horror story.
#FLINTA #LitMag #Prompt #Halloween
Draw or write your own creature, one that reveals the truth about survival, adaptation, and power. Our FLINTA* bodies were never the horror story.
#FLINTA #LitMag #Prompt #Halloween
October 31, 2025 at 7:32 PM
This Halloween, we’re reclaiming the “monster." Who gets called monstrous, and why?
Draw or write your own creature, one that reveals the truth about survival, adaptation, and power. Our FLINTA* bodies were never the horror story.
#FLINTA #LitMag #Prompt #Halloween
Draw or write your own creature, one that reveals the truth about survival, adaptation, and power. Our FLINTA* bodies were never the horror story.
#FLINTA #LitMag #Prompt #Halloween
This week's creative prompt: Redraw the Human Anatomy Chart. 🫀
Add the details they didn’t include: the euphoric hormone patch, the nerve that flares up, the scar that embodies strength.
Make it queer. Make it FLINTA*. Make it real!
#AnodynePrompt #QueerHealth #FLINTA #DisabilityJustice
Add the details they didn’t include: the euphoric hormone patch, the nerve that flares up, the scar that embodies strength.
Make it queer. Make it FLINTA*. Make it real!
#AnodynePrompt #QueerHealth #FLINTA #DisabilityJustice
October 27, 2025 at 7:41 PM
This week's creative prompt: Redraw the Human Anatomy Chart. 🫀
Add the details they didn’t include: the euphoric hormone patch, the nerve that flares up, the scar that embodies strength.
Make it queer. Make it FLINTA*. Make it real!
#AnodynePrompt #QueerHealth #FLINTA #DisabilityJustice
Add the details they didn’t include: the euphoric hormone patch, the nerve that flares up, the scar that embodies strength.
Make it queer. Make it FLINTA*. Make it real!
#AnodynePrompt #QueerHealth #FLINTA #DisabilityJustice
🪄 Vol.6 Featured Writer: Brittany Micka-Foos
Her essay “The Hoax Underneath My Scars” entwines scars, music, and the failures of medical care — with Taylor Swift’s “Hoax” as a lens for pain and resilience.
Purchase Vol.6 here: anodynemag.com/read/vol-6/
#FLINTA #TaylorSwift #LitMag #Writing #Art
Her essay “The Hoax Underneath My Scars” entwines scars, music, and the failures of medical care — with Taylor Swift’s “Hoax” as a lens for pain and resilience.
Purchase Vol.6 here: anodynemag.com/read/vol-6/
#FLINTA #TaylorSwift #LitMag #Writing #Art
October 25, 2025 at 2:12 PM
🪄 Vol.6 Featured Writer: Brittany Micka-Foos
Her essay “The Hoax Underneath My Scars” entwines scars, music, and the failures of medical care — with Taylor Swift’s “Hoax” as a lens for pain and resilience.
Purchase Vol.6 here: anodynemag.com/read/vol-6/
#FLINTA #TaylorSwift #LitMag #Writing #Art
Her essay “The Hoax Underneath My Scars” entwines scars, music, and the failures of medical care — with Taylor Swift’s “Hoax” as a lens for pain and resilience.
Purchase Vol.6 here: anodynemag.com/read/vol-6/
#FLINTA #TaylorSwift #LitMag #Writing #Art
More talented #Pushcart nominees! (2/2)
🗯️ Christie Beckwith (“Aubade for ADHD”)
🪄 Ella Gage (“Misdiagnosis”)
🔗 Find their work: anodynemag.com
🗯️ Christie Beckwith (“Aubade for ADHD”)
🪄 Ella Gage (“Misdiagnosis”)
🔗 Find their work: anodynemag.com
October 23, 2025 at 1:59 PM
More talented #Pushcart nominees! (2/2)
🗯️ Christie Beckwith (“Aubade for ADHD”)
🪄 Ella Gage (“Misdiagnosis”)
🔗 Find their work: anodynemag.com
🗯️ Christie Beckwith (“Aubade for ADHD”)
🪄 Ella Gage (“Misdiagnosis”)
🔗 Find their work: anodynemag.com
Anodyne's nominations for the 2026 #Pushcart Prize! 🩵 (1/2)
Congrats to our nominees:
🩺 Kresha Richman Warnock (“My Pessary”)
⭐️ Kelsey Britt (“revelation 31:2”)
💉 Katherine DeCoste (“View Lab Report Here”)
🔗 Find their work: anodynemag.com
#PushcartPrize #flinta #litmag
Congrats to our nominees:
🩺 Kresha Richman Warnock (“My Pessary”)
⭐️ Kelsey Britt (“revelation 31:2”)
💉 Katherine DeCoste (“View Lab Report Here”)
🔗 Find their work: anodynemag.com
#PushcartPrize #flinta #litmag
October 23, 2025 at 1:59 PM
Anodyne's nominations for the 2026 #Pushcart Prize! 🩵 (1/2)
Congrats to our nominees:
🩺 Kresha Richman Warnock (“My Pessary”)
⭐️ Kelsey Britt (“revelation 31:2”)
💉 Katherine DeCoste (“View Lab Report Here”)
🔗 Find their work: anodynemag.com
#PushcartPrize #flinta #litmag
Congrats to our nominees:
🩺 Kresha Richman Warnock (“My Pessary”)
⭐️ Kelsey Britt (“revelation 31:2”)
💉 Katherine DeCoste (“View Lab Report Here”)
🔗 Find their work: anodynemag.com
#PushcartPrize #flinta #litmag
We want to take a moment to reaffirm our values and make our stance clear. In light of ongoing attacks on DEI, we’re using this space to say: we’re not backing down.
Anodyne exists to provide a safe, cathartic space for FLINTA* creators. We’ve also included resources and ways to support each other.
Anodyne exists to provide a safe, cathartic space for FLINTA* creators. We’ve also included resources and ways to support each other.
October 8, 2025 at 7:12 PM
We want to take a moment to reaffirm our values and make our stance clear. In light of ongoing attacks on DEI, we’re using this space to say: we’re not backing down.
Anodyne exists to provide a safe, cathartic space for FLINTA* creators. We’ve also included resources and ways to support each other.
Anodyne exists to provide a safe, cathartic space for FLINTA* creators. We’ve also included resources and ways to support each other.
Our bodies aren’t machines; they’re rivers, sunsets, and succulents. 🌊☀️🌱
Anodyne’s Vol.6 contributors remind us: nature lives under our skin.
Shop the full issue here: anodynemag.com/vol6
Anodyne’s Vol.6 contributors remind us: nature lives under our skin.
Shop the full issue here: anodynemag.com/vol6
October 5, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Our bodies aren’t machines; they’re rivers, sunsets, and succulents. 🌊☀️🌱
Anodyne’s Vol.6 contributors remind us: nature lives under our skin.
Shop the full issue here: anodynemag.com/vol6
Anodyne’s Vol.6 contributors remind us: nature lives under our skin.
Shop the full issue here: anodynemag.com/vol6
Award season’s here! 🌟 Anodyne is nominating our contributors for the big ones: CLMP prizes + the new Monarch Awards for queer short-form work.
Visibility is critical to our mission of advocating for health equity. Which awards do you think should be on our radar this year?
#flinta #queer #litmag
Visibility is critical to our mission of advocating for health equity. Which awards do you think should be on our radar this year?
#flinta #queer #litmag
October 3, 2025 at 5:23 PM
Vol.6 is full of unique bodies:
🌋 A brain that’s volcanic
🪩 A self that multiplies on a disco floor
✒️ A gut that strings itself into a ceremony
Shop the whole issue here: anodynemag.com/vol6
#poetry #litmag #queerart
🌋 A brain that’s volcanic
🪩 A self that multiplies on a disco floor
✒️ A gut that strings itself into a ceremony
Shop the whole issue here: anodynemag.com/vol6
#poetry #litmag #queerart
September 27, 2025 at 7:40 PM
Vol.6 is full of unique bodies:
🌋 A brain that’s volcanic
🪩 A self that multiplies on a disco floor
✒️ A gut that strings itself into a ceremony
Shop the whole issue here: anodynemag.com/vol6
#poetry #litmag #queerart
🌋 A brain that’s volcanic
🪩 A self that multiplies on a disco floor
✒️ A gut that strings itself into a ceremony
Shop the whole issue here: anodynemag.com/vol6
#poetry #litmag #queerart
Happy Bisexual Visibility Day! 💜💖💙
Bi folks aren’t “half-and-half,” and no, we don’t have to pick a side.
To all the bisexual FLINTA* friends — we see you and we celebrate you.
#BiPride #BisexualVisibilityDay #FLINTA
Bi folks aren’t “half-and-half,” and no, we don’t have to pick a side.
To all the bisexual FLINTA* friends — we see you and we celebrate you.
#BiPride #BisexualVisibilityDay #FLINTA
September 23, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Happy Bisexual Visibility Day! 💜💖💙
Bi folks aren’t “half-and-half,” and no, we don’t have to pick a side.
To all the bisexual FLINTA* friends — we see you and we celebrate you.
#BiPride #BisexualVisibilityDay #FLINTA
Bi folks aren’t “half-and-half,” and no, we don’t have to pick a side.
To all the bisexual FLINTA* friends — we see you and we celebrate you.
#BiPride #BisexualVisibilityDay #FLINTA
ANODYNE means many things, but never just one. 📖🩵
Traditionally: to soothe, to numb, to be “harmless.”
Our "anodyne" is LOUD, bright, unapologetic. We are a literary magazine for FLINTA* health, creativity, and resistance. 🌟
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #HealthWriting #QueerArt #LitMag
Traditionally: to soothe, to numb, to be “harmless.”
Our "anodyne" is LOUD, bright, unapologetic. We are a literary magazine for FLINTA* health, creativity, and resistance. 🌟
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #HealthWriting #QueerArt #LitMag
September 20, 2025 at 4:23 PM
ANODYNE means many things, but never just one. 📖🩵
Traditionally: to soothe, to numb, to be “harmless.”
Our "anodyne" is LOUD, bright, unapologetic. We are a literary magazine for FLINTA* health, creativity, and resistance. 🌟
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #HealthWriting #QueerArt #LitMag
Traditionally: to soothe, to numb, to be “harmless.”
Our "anodyne" is LOUD, bright, unapologetic. We are a literary magazine for FLINTA* health, creativity, and resistance. 🌟
#AnodyneMagazine #FLINTA #HealthWriting #QueerArt #LitMag
Surreal hybrids, bathroom odysseys, lipstick-stained matriarchs: Vol.6 never plays it safe.
🐙 Serge Lecomte, "Sharing"
🎾 Titi Kusumandari, "Five Meters Away"
💄 Brandice Askin, "Fragmented Matriarch"
Full pieces → anodynemag.com/vol6
#litmag #flinta #poetry #prose #queerart
🐙 Serge Lecomte, "Sharing"
🎾 Titi Kusumandari, "Five Meters Away"
💄 Brandice Askin, "Fragmented Matriarch"
Full pieces → anodynemag.com/vol6
#litmag #flinta #poetry #prose #queerart
September 16, 2025 at 3:51 PM
IN VOL.6: Bodies carry faith, culture, noise.
“Altar” by Haley Olds: religion collides with desire and guilt
"Ascend/Descend” by Ping Wang: staircases illustrate belonging
“Aubade for ADHD” by Christie Beckwith: the relentless pulse of a neurodivergent mind
anodynemag.com/vol6 🩺
#FLINTA #LitMag
“Altar” by Haley Olds: religion collides with desire and guilt
"Ascend/Descend” by Ping Wang: staircases illustrate belonging
“Aubade for ADHD” by Christie Beckwith: the relentless pulse of a neurodivergent mind
anodynemag.com/vol6 🩺
#FLINTA #LitMag
September 13, 2025 at 3:24 PM
IN VOL.6: Bodies carry faith, culture, noise.
“Altar” by Haley Olds: religion collides with desire and guilt
"Ascend/Descend” by Ping Wang: staircases illustrate belonging
“Aubade for ADHD” by Christie Beckwith: the relentless pulse of a neurodivergent mind
anodynemag.com/vol6 🩺
#FLINTA #LitMag
“Altar” by Haley Olds: religion collides with desire and guilt
"Ascend/Descend” by Ping Wang: staircases illustrate belonging
“Aubade for ADHD” by Christie Beckwith: the relentless pulse of a neurodivergent mind
anodynemag.com/vol6 🩺
#FLINTA #LitMag
September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. According to The Trevor Project, 39% of LGBTQ+ youth considered suicide last year; half couldn’t access care.
If you’re struggling: dial 988 (U.S.) or find global hotlines at iasp.info. Learn more about our health-centered stories at anodynemag.com
If you’re struggling: dial 988 (U.S.) or find global hotlines at iasp.info. Learn more about our health-centered stories at anodynemag.com
September 10, 2025 at 4:42 PM
September 10 is World Suicide Prevention Day. According to The Trevor Project, 39% of LGBTQ+ youth considered suicide last year; half couldn’t access care.
If you’re struggling: dial 988 (U.S.) or find global hotlines at iasp.info. Learn more about our health-centered stories at anodynemag.com
If you’re struggling: dial 988 (U.S.) or find global hotlines at iasp.info. Learn more about our health-centered stories at anodynemag.com
Your heating pad isn’t just a heating pad. Your pill bottle isn’t just a pill bottle.
A creative prompt for all art forms: turn an everyday health object into something else entirely—a weapon, a cathedral, or a love poem?
Tag us w/ your response. Find inspo in Vol.6 → anodynemag.com/vol6
#prompt
A creative prompt for all art forms: turn an everyday health object into something else entirely—a weapon, a cathedral, or a love poem?
Tag us w/ your response. Find inspo in Vol.6 → anodynemag.com/vol6
#prompt
September 6, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Your heating pad isn’t just a heating pad. Your pill bottle isn’t just a pill bottle.
A creative prompt for all art forms: turn an everyday health object into something else entirely—a weapon, a cathedral, or a love poem?
Tag us w/ your response. Find inspo in Vol.6 → anodynemag.com/vol6
#prompt
A creative prompt for all art forms: turn an everyday health object into something else entirely—a weapon, a cathedral, or a love poem?
Tag us w/ your response. Find inspo in Vol.6 → anodynemag.com/vol6
#prompt