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Split Lip Magazine
@splitlipthemag.bsky.social
We’re a literary journal that’s totally bonkers-in-love with voice-driven writing, pop culture, and the kind of honesty that gets you right in the kidneys.
Posts: @carolinamata.bsky.social‬, AJ Jolish & @emotes206.bsky.social‬
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"On our third date, Dan suggested we introduce our inner children into our sex lives."

This time last year, we published @zoebflavin.bsky.social's fiction piece INNER CHILD WORK. Find it in the archives! 💕 buff.ly/jY81Ptx
January 17, 2026 at 12:45 AM
We made it to the weekend, fam! 🫶 It's the perfect time to browse our brand new JANUARY ISSUE.💕 buff.ly/QAxGyzF
January 16, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Looking for some flash nonfiction?✨ Check out contributor @claudiamonpere.bsky.social's new piece in @jmwwjournal.bsky.social! buff.ly/0qRZJRC
January 16, 2026 at 4:35 PM
"The night I start being a dog for Mom, the two of us eat McDonald’s on the porch."

Stephanie Meade Gresham's story TEN TIMES SADIE an unsettling look into a mother-daughter relationship. Read it all in our new JANUARY ISSUE: buff.ly/PWxSl2m
January 16, 2026 at 2:45 PM
We hope you had a great day, FAM. Don't forget to enjoy our new JANUARY ISSUE with a loved one, and we'll see you tomorrow 🌙 buff.ly/xnuvf6J
January 16, 2026 at 12:32 AM
A new year brings us new work to admire 💫 Help us welcome our JANUARY ISSUE: buff.ly/xnuvf6J

Major thanks to our contributors!
WORDS @esmepromise.bsky.social, Stephanie Meade Gresham, Lia Hagen, Joan Kwon Glass
ART Audrey Holmes
PLUS @rachellayown.bsky.social reviews @chriscampanioni.bsky.social
January 15, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Our DECEMBER ISSUE hits the archives tomorrow, fam. Don't miss out! buff.ly/QAxGyzF
January 15, 2026 at 12:45 AM
Who needs a mid-week poetry pick-me-up? 🙋‍♀️ Contributor @toddedillard.bsky.social has a poem out in @lamplitmag.bsky.social! buff.ly/iCGnKn0
January 14, 2026 at 10:30 PM
"A chunk of her nose gone? No lotions or creams could conceal that."

Check out former Editorial Fiction Assistant @anniejowrites.bsky.social's piece in Monkeybicycle! buff.ly/kZ0gdYA
January 14, 2026 at 6:15 PM
AWP is on the horizon! Don't forget to join us for our reading fundraiser with CHARM. ✨ Save the date for March 5th! 🗓️ buff.ly/gbN4kVM
January 14, 2026 at 4:45 PM
Less than 24 hours until our JANUARY ISSUE drops! 🙌 🎉
January 14, 2026 at 2:45 PM
"I was coming down from an acid trip when I found out my best friend had her first child." The first line of Fiction Reader @valeriehughes.bsky.social's micro in @smokelong.bsky.social (a Grand Micro Contest '25 finalist): buff.ly/QHR5cXc

PS, there's also an interview 🤩: buff.ly/cmJSl44
January 13, 2026 at 4:35 PM
As an adult with ADHD, Eric Calloway's thoughts fire at a mile a second. His paintings are a visual representation of that, capturing each emotion and treating each stroke as if it were visual poetry💙 Enjoy HEAVY ARE THE CLOUDS from our DECEMBER ISSUE☁️: buff.ly/DbXrcgC
January 13, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Looking for a little writing advice to kick off the week? ✏️ Flash reader Jack Barrie suggests a quote from Marianne Moore: "Write imaginary gardens with real toads."
January 12, 2026 at 10:30 PM
We're highlighting Derek Maiolo’s essay RESCUE from our DECEMBER ISSUE. 🙌 Here he shares just one thing about the piece: buff.ly/Q2VdwmV
January 12, 2026 at 6:15 PM
ICYMI: Contributor @arahko.bsky.social's debut poetry collection BRINE ORCHID came out last month from @yesyesbooks.bsky.social! buff.ly/2zSTx5C
January 12, 2026 at 4:30 PM
"The cow had been trapped for a day at least, Dad said. He could tell that sort of thing just by looking."

Catch Derek Maiolo's memoir piece RESCUE before it hits the archives! buff.ly/kEZyvyF
January 12, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Let's close ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY with an insightful interview 💕 Contributor @theoceanisgay.bsky.social was interviewed in Poetry Northwest on their poetry collection Let the Moon Wobble: buff.ly/MC2RfIF
January 12, 2026 at 12:32 AM
We love a heartfelt flash for ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY 💗 Fiction reader @kplumhoff.bsky.social published this piece in @whaleroadreview.bsky.social about young love, basement secrets, and the scowling of Gordon Ramsay: buff.ly/Wh1DyoT
January 11, 2026 at 10:27 PM
Book news for ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY!! ✨Contributor and flash reader @aniking.bsky.social’s debut book FAMILY NIGHT is dropping this Fall 2026 from @masonjarpress 🥳 This will be a collection of flash fiction filled w/ magical realism and we so can't wait!
January 11, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Want a good story for ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY? Former Editorial Fiction Assistant @anniejowrites.bsky.social has one in Short Story, Long that explores love through nine possibilities 💕 buff.ly/ynSrH5D
January 11, 2026 at 4:35 PM
It's ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY, fam ❤️ SLM Assistant Poetry Editor @terivela.bsky.social has a poem published in Shenandoah on what it means to engage with history. We know you'll love this one: buff.ly/zIlIJQW
January 11, 2026 at 2:45 PM
We're only FIVE days away from our JANUARY ISSUE! 🎉 🙌
January 10, 2026 at 6:45 PM
"A hard smart under hot wash of coffee."

Check out contributor Abbie Kiefer's new poem in @theatlantic.com! buff.ly/KMKbW9O
January 9, 2026 at 10:30 PM
Let's kick off the weekend with some good news. 🎉 Contributor @megiddings.bsky.social's book MEET ME AT THE CROSSROADS was included in The Washington Post's list of 10 Best Science Fiction and Fantasy Books of 2025! buff.ly/71FTjdU
January 9, 2026 at 4:45 PM