Linda M. Crate
@authorlindamcrate.bsky.social
She/Her. Eccentric. Writer. Introvert. Lover of excitement, adventure, the victorian era, books, and so much more. Three time best of the net nominee.
My poems "all the places that are mine", "need to be brave again", and "maybe it's time" are out today in The Good Within The Khaos' issue titled Wingspan: www.magcloud.com/webviewer/32...
Vol II, Issue I: Wingspan - The Measure of Becoming
Wingspan: The Measure of Becoming Volume 2, Issue 01: Gathers the moments just before flight. The inhale before expansion, the ache of opening after being folded too long. Within these pages live stor...
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January 7, 2026 at 5:16 PM
My poems "all the places that are mine", "need to be brave again", and "maybe it's time" are out today in The Good Within The Khaos' issue titled Wingspan: www.magcloud.com/webviewer/32...
Something that made me proud in 2025: I had six books published. Here are the six books I published:
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mantle lake
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January 3, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Something that made me proud in 2025: I had six books published. Here are the six books I published:
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSLC3L6D
books2read.com/faeriewitchq...
www.amazon.com/dp/936354883X
www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9WZWQV9
www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMYPHC94
www.amazon.com/Only-Future-...
www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSLC3L6D
books2read.com/faeriewitchq...
www.amazon.com/dp/936354883X
www.amazon.com/dp/B0F9WZWQV9
www.amazon.com/dp/B0FMYPHC94
www.amazon.com/Only-Future-...
My poem “my own power” is out today in Issue 20 of Stick Figure Poetry Quarterly: stickfigurepoetry.com/issue-20/
Issue #20
Artwork in this issue by Starixide House of Manga by Amy Barone An Ode to Bert and Ernie by Regan Manion Dork by Paul Corman-Roberts Now Accepting Applications by Darrell Parry My Own Power by Lind…
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January 1, 2026 at 3:00 PM
My poem “my own power” is out today in Issue 20 of Stick Figure Poetry Quarterly: stickfigurepoetry.com/issue-20/
My poems “in the storms”, “without a name”, “light and dark”, “i’m taking up space”, “haunted & hunted”, and “will not apologize” are a part of the latest issue of Double Speak: dsmag.in/2025/12/28/l... & dsmag.in/2025/12/28/l...
Linda M. Crate’s three poems
i'm taking up space i became so good at making myself small, it became an artform; but i am no longer shrinking myself— i am going to take up space because i deserve to be my full,…
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December 30, 2025 at 6:24 PM
My poems “in the storms”, “without a name”, “light and dark”, “i’m taking up space”, “haunted & hunted”, and “will not apologize” are a part of the latest issue of Double Speak: dsmag.in/2025/12/28/l... & dsmag.in/2025/12/28/l...
My poems “i cannot sleep”, “there is room for us all”, “enough victim shaming and blaming”, “wasn’t asking for it”, and “won’t stop fighting for a better universe” are out today in 100subtexts 41: payhip.com/b/BOPXA
100subtexts 41
Welcome to issue 41 of 100subtexts - a monthly issue of creative writers and poets across the planet.221 pages, packed with fiction, fact, fantasy, poetry, in short, long, dark, light, and all spaces ...
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December 30, 2025 at 2:35 PM
My poems “i cannot sleep”, “there is room for us all”, “enough victim shaming and blaming”, “wasn’t asking for it”, and “won’t stop fighting for a better universe” are out today in 100subtexts 41: payhip.com/b/BOPXA
My poem “purple shell” is a part of Eterna Journal’s Serendipity issue: www.eternajournal.com
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Eterna Journal is an international literary magazine aiming to connect and empower writers and artists. We accept poetry, prose, and artwork. Whether you are experimenting with new genres, exploring n...
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December 29, 2025 at 3:12 PM
My poem “purple shell” is a part of Eterna Journal’s Serendipity issue: www.eternajournal.com
If you haven’t already grabbed a copy of my book “only the future knows” you can get a preview of it in the latest issue of Alien Buddha Zine: www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCSFYJV2
Alien Buddha Zine 82: black and white print
Alien Buddha Zine 82: black and white print [Buddha, Alien, Lisk, Gabrielle, McGowan, Harleigh, Flatt, Travis, Ahern, Ed, Holt, Dan, Sedlacek, LB, Wesick, Jon, Sethi, Sanjeev, Crate, Linda M.] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Alien Buddha Zine 82: black and white print
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December 28, 2025 at 2:28 AM
If you haven’t already grabbed a copy of my book “only the future knows” you can get a preview of it in the latest issue of Alien Buddha Zine: www.amazon.com/dp/B0GCSFYJV2
My poem "my lost flower" is a part of Ivo Review's Lost Issue: www.ivoreview.com/issues/issue...
Issue Two: Lost
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December 20, 2025 at 7:53 PM
My poem "my lost flower" is a part of Ivo Review's Lost Issue: www.ivoreview.com/issues/issue...
My poems “let me” and “i cast this spell” are out today in Issue 11 of Suburban Witchcraft: suburbanwitchcraft.com/issue11
Issue 11 | Suburban Witchcraft Magazine
Issue 11 of the Suburban Witchcraft Magazine
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December 19, 2025 at 7:27 PM
My poems “let me” and “i cast this spell” are out today in Issue 11 of Suburban Witchcraft: suburbanwitchcraft.com/issue11
My poem "garden of dead flowers" is out today in Poetica #27: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G8359DD6
Poetica # 27: An Inner Circle Writers' Group Poetry Anthology
Buy Poetica # 27: An Inner Circle Writers' Group Poetry Anthology by Hudson, Grant P, Elton, DJ, Ramos, Michelle Chermaine, Wilkos, Jacek, Biali, Hanna, Fyler, Tony, Tickner, Craig Richard, Raza, Sultana, Parkinson, Trish, Kenny, Peter (ISBN: 9798278337089) from Amazon's Book Store. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
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December 18, 2025 at 3:53 PM
My poem "garden of dead flowers" is out today in Poetica #27: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0G8359DD6
My poem "Joy Can Never Be Forgotten" is out today in the , International Literary Magazine December 6th Christmas Edition:
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December 17, 2025 at 8:22 PM
My poem "Joy Can Never Be Forgotten" is out today in the , International Literary Magazine December 6th Christmas Edition:
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My poem “a woman screaming” is a part of Drip Literary Magazine’s Fear Issue: www.driplitmag.com/crate-8?utm_...
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December 16, 2025 at 9:48 PM
My poem “a woman screaming” is a part of Drip Literary Magazine’s Fear Issue: www.driplitmag.com/crate-8?utm_...
Grateful my poem “life-long love affair” from my hybrid photography and poetry book Mantle Lake is a part of The Alien Buddha’s best of 2025 anthology: amazon.com/dp/B0G7HGCTHD
The Alien Buddha's Best of 2025: black and white print
The Alien Buddha's Best of 2025: black and white print [Buddha, Alien, Gallegos, NJ, Watson, E.D., Amit, Swetha, McGrath, Niall, Bussman, Jason K., Sellers, Mary Buchanan, Ashbrook, Nicola, Bell, Brittany, Stark, Kelsie] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Alien Buddha's Best of 2025: black and white print
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December 16, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Grateful my poem “life-long love affair” from my hybrid photography and poetry book Mantle Lake is a part of The Alien Buddha’s best of 2025 anthology: amazon.com/dp/B0G7HGCTHD
My poem “the rainbow fish” is a part of Coin Operated Press’s Fish Zine: coinoperatedpress.bigcartel.com/product/the-...
The Fish Zine
Cats... dogs... birds… now it's time for the fish!! Coin-Operated Press invited you to celebrate all the weird and wonderful creatures that...
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December 15, 2025 at 3:50 PM
My poem “the rainbow fish” is a part of Coin Operated Press’s Fish Zine: coinoperatedpress.bigcartel.com/product/the-...
My poem "in everything good" kicks off Writing on the Wall's 8 Nights, 8 Lights Chanukah feature! Happy Chanukah to all who celebrate!
December 15, 2025 at 3:32 PM
My poem "in everything good" kicks off Writing on the Wall's 8 Nights, 8 Lights Chanukah feature! Happy Chanukah to all who celebrate!
I made it on the 2026 Verseve Calender with my poem "a world without octobers" for the month of October. You can grab your own copy here: verseve.gabriellev.art/the-2026-ver...
The 2026 Verseve Calendar – Verseve
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December 15, 2025 at 3:23 PM
I made it on the 2026 Verseve Calender with my poem "a world without octobers" for the month of October. You can grab your own copy here: verseve.gabriellev.art/the-2026-ver...
My poem “i will always fight!” is out today in Moonstone Arts Center’s anthology Human Rights Day: moonstone-arts-center.square.site/product/huma...
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December 11, 2025 at 6:47 PM
My poem “i will always fight!” is out today in Moonstone Arts Center’s anthology Human Rights Day: moonstone-arts-center.square.site/product/huma...
My poem "kinder tides" is a part of Shine Issue 5: www.amazon.com/SHINE-Issue-...
SHINE: Issue 5, December 2025
Amazon.com: SHINE: Issue 5, December 2025 (SHINE - Poetry): 9798273270435: Terrell EIC, Samantha: Books
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December 7, 2025 at 3:49 PM
My poem "kinder tides" is a part of Shine Issue 5: www.amazon.com/SHINE-Issue-...
My poems "the murderous ghost" and "the car crash" are out today in the Spectral & Strange issue of Mugwort Magazine: mugwortmag.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
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December 6, 2025 at 7:20 PM
My poems "the murderous ghost" and "the car crash" are out today in the Spectral & Strange issue of Mugwort Magazine: mugwortmag.wordpress.com/wp-content/u...
My poems "don't crown a clown", "punching teeth out", "our lives are so short", "love comes in many hues", "tired of hiding my colors", "don't see the humor", "policy & change", "we must save ourselves", and "we owe the universe this" are out today: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZLCK6FZ/
In the Thick of It: cc&d 9-12 2025
"In the Thick of It" is a 2025 poetry and prose and artwork collection book from Scars Publications (http://scars.tv) of the September through December 2025 issues of cc&d magazine ("Children, Churche...
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December 5, 2025 at 8:53 PM
My poems "don't crown a clown", "punching teeth out", "our lives are so short", "love comes in many hues", "tired of hiding my colors", "don't see the humor", "policy & change", "we must save ourselves", and "we owe the universe this" are out today: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FZLCK6FZ/
My poem "the bar is so low" is out in the Scars's 2025 collection book titled Signs and Revelations: www.amazon.com/dp/B0G15L24JZ
Signs and Revelations: Scars Publications 2025 collection book
Signs and Revelations: Scars Publications 2025 collection book [Scars Publications, Antheia, Mitch, Cantor, Jackson, Christian, Doolittle, Deborah H., Bond, Dom, Gum, Donna, Kuypers, Janet, McClary, G. W., Dance, Grace Fisher] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. Signs and Revelations: Scars Publications 2025 collection book
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December 4, 2025 at 8:52 PM
My poem "the bar is so low" is out in the Scars's 2025 collection book titled Signs and Revelations: www.amazon.com/dp/B0G15L24JZ
My poems "crescent moon", "crescent moon & whole sun", "some comfort", "hopeful prayer", and "keeping each other" are out today in Lothlorien Poetry Journal:
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Five Poems by Linda M. Crate
Lothlorien Poetry Journal Edited by Strider Marcus Jones Poet - Publishes poetry and fiction online and in print periodically. https://lothlorienp
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December 4, 2025 at 8:27 PM
My poems "crescent moon", "crescent moon & whole sun", "some comfort", "hopeful prayer", and "keeping each other" are out today in Lothlorien Poetry Journal:
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I have three haiku out today in Snowfall & Starlight - a Christmas themed haiku collection: www.lulu.com/shop/som/sno...
Snowfall & Starlight - A Christmas Haiku Anthology
Snowfall & Starlight
A Christmas Haiku Anthology
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Barbara Anna Gaiardoni
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Brandon R. Burdette
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Brooke Herter James
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December 2, 2025 at 7:14 PM
I have three haiku out today in Snowfall & Starlight - a Christmas themed haiku collection: www.lulu.com/shop/som/sno...
My poems "policy & change", "we must save ourselves", and "we owe the universe this" are a part of CC&D's latest issue The Oracle at Delphi: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVM5JDJN
The Oracle at Delphi: 12/25 cc&d, v364
The Oracle at Delphi: 12/25 cc&d, v364 [cc&d, Larsen, David, Jurgenson, David William, McCormack, Dawn, Kuypers, Janet, Pendergast, Jerry, Couture, Joe, Evans, Leira, Tathoi, Nirjhara Shafi, Carrol, Taye] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. The Oracle at Delphi: 12/25 cc&d, v364
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December 1, 2025 at 9:29 PM
My poems "policy & change", "we must save ourselves", and "we owe the universe this" are a part of CC&D's latest issue The Oracle at Delphi: www.amazon.com/dp/B0FVM5JDJN
My poems "i am the phoenix" and "counting the scars" are out today in the Winter 2025 issue of Door is A Jar: www.doorisajarmagazine.net/issues/winte...
Winter 2025
Door is a Jar is a print and digital literary magazine of poetry, short fiction, nonfiction, drama and artwork. Our publication focuses on writing that is accessible for all readers.
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December 1, 2025 at 5:36 PM
My poems "i am the phoenix" and "counting the scars" are out today in the Winter 2025 issue of Door is A Jar: www.doorisajarmagazine.net/issues/winte...