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I promised the staff a bit of a rest this summer after reading for 37 months in a row (!) We'll be back in full pocket force on July 15th. If you've got something you'd like us to read right away, pls send it soon. Catch you on the flipside, beloveds. - Cami
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"Grimluck became a character with a story to tell through landscapes, interiors, and ordinary moments of stillness." Please don't miss this whimsical gallery of work from this month's featured artist, Sabrina Cleary | doesithavepockets.com/artand…
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This month's #longread #fiction is funny, tender, honest, and brilliant, encircling love, spiders, sleepwalking, and roller coasters. An absolute banger from our friend J.R. Angelella | doesithavepockets.com/fictio…
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"“I’m perfectly happy with my appendage,” Mom said." An intimate tangle of wit and a bramble of relationships in this new #fiction from Judy Slitt | doesithavepockets.com/fictio…
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"The world is going to hell in a hand cart. But we’ll get past this, just like we always do." "Lost Letters" is achingly timely and profoundly unique new #fiction from Ben Daggers | doesithavepockets.com/fictio…
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"His front teeth were a little crooked, like they were all leaning away from something in his mouth." Intense, darkly funny, and sobering, Brett Nelson's new #fiction "Exposure" | doesithavepockets.com/fictio…
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"... yes we cannot guess do not ask ..." Two beautifully immersive, musical new #poems from Michael Diebert | doesithavepockets.com/poetry…
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"I don’t make the rules, that’s what the ghost of a sparrow is born to do..." Two tiny, perfect prose #poems from Robert McDonald | doesithavepockets.com/poetry…
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"Dying is an official act. Institutions insist on involvement." Profoundly moving and delicately surreal, don't miss these two short stories new from DIHP Alum @IreneGentle | doesithavepockets.com/fictio… #fiction #flashfiction
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"“Would you like me to treat those?” A friend who administers Botox recently asked, pointing to the crow’s feet." Deft, tender, witty, relatable; Casey Jo Graham Welmers @ca5eyj0 on RBF and a whole lot more. #creativenonfiction | doesithavepockets.com/cnf/cj…
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"Pinyon pines and juniper resist fires better. You know I am neither." Three epically gorgeous epistolary #poems from Will Falk | doesithavepockets.com/poetry…
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"We don’t have a plan for this." A love story for the land & its people with a splash of time travel in this fantastic new #fiction from Rachel Attias | doesithavepockets.com/fictio…
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"....My love has turned into a tantrum of demands: be children, for fuck’s sake." Perspectives on the kids in our lives and so much more in two sparkling new #poems from Kelly Magee | doesithavepockets.com/poetry…
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"There is a walking cadaver in the corridor. He is me." Surreal and poignant new #fiction from @joeltomfohr | doesithavepockets.com/fictio…
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"We’re only this cruel with a couple good days in the pocket, some memories to keep us warm." Not a word wasted in these three tiny, searingly honest, & gorgeous poems from Pratiksha Ahuja | doesithavepockets.com/poetry…
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"His eyes weren’t suspicious. Just tired of needing to decide who to believe." Immersive, narrative, lyrical new CNF from @ZaryFekete | doesithavepockets.com/cnf/za…
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"Did you know I still overfeed the ones I love?" Two aching, breathtaking new #poems from Bri Gearhart Staton, new for June | doesithavepockets.com/poetry…
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The warning is a story; the story is a warning. Keenly sharp, powerful new #fiction from Elizabeth Rosen | doesithavepockets.com/fictio…
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"And I imagined it to be us, an old thing that always was, was always becoming" Deeply rooted in love and with the true heft of living, two gorgeous new #poems from Albert Hwang | doesithavepockets.com/poetry…
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"...[Erasure #poetry] has been my obsession and my salvation during these strange and troubling days we all find ourselves navigating. Don't miss these magnificent pieces from Robin Turner in our May Arts & Hybrids gallery | doesithavepockets.com/artand…
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