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Our MAY ISSUE is finally here. 🌼
WORDS by: E.P. Tuazon, @rennyxgong, Mary Liza Hartong, & Despy Boutris.
ART by: Christopher Dunlap.
PLUS: @CRSantantasio interviews Kate Broad.
✨️ Enjoy it all right here: buff.ly/pUBKe7b
ALT A dizzying painting: crooked, tessellating cubes in red, orange, yellow, olive, sky blue, and lavender — a bold red imprimatura energizing every surface. The cubes’ white faces recede and flatten at once, the canvas pulsing with geometric tension.
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Happy Friday, fam! Kick back, enjoy the weekend, and be on the lookout for our JUNE ISSUE drop on Monday. 👀
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"I drag my chair close to the window, eyes glued on our crooked street..."
✨️ Check out contributor @authorsudha's micro piece in Fictive Dream! buff.ly/XPlDTli
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"We’d agreed to never come back to this place yet here we are."
ICYMI: Former Editorial Fiction Assistant @anniejo_17 has a story out in CRAFT! 🤩 buff.ly/HTqXDEb
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We're obsessed with our MAY ISSUE cover art. 💕 Don't miss Christopher Dunlap's BRN-R before it hits the archives: buff.ly/JLXTqNk
ALT A dizzying painting: crooked, tessellating cubes in red, orange, yellow, olive, sky blue, and lavender — a bold red imprimatura energizing every surface. The cubes’ white faces recede and flatten at once, the canvas pulsing with geometric tension.
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💕 There's still time to enjoy our MAY ISSUE before it hits the archive 💕 We hope you enjoy it & our next issue drops on the 15th 😄
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Mark your calendars, fam 🗓️ Contributor KB Brookins will be on the panel “Pride Everlasting: The History of Trans Joy Outlasting Oppression” for Seattle Voice Lab this June 20th, 12-1pm PT on Zoom!!
Get all the info here ➡️buff.ly/ki1BjOz
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“A cop, / flustered, tugged up his shorts, plunged / a needle into a pale thigh. He hissed / awake like a soda can. The paramedic / spoke slowly in his ear like a lover” —Steven Espada Dawson, “A River is a Body Running” @splitlipthemag splitlipthemag.com/poetry/08…
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"I don’t remember what we talked about before I got pregnant. Surely, she can see my sweat, the trash bag." Don't forget to reread Mary Liza Hartong's memoir NEIGHBORLY before it hits the archive 💕 buff.ly/zU3BuIp
ALT The sun shines brightly over a yard.
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✨ The more, the merrier at a lit mag ✨ We're adding some amazing readers to our flash and memoir teams!! 🥳
ALT Canva post announcing new readers to our staff.
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"Miles was out with the boys and, as is often the case, wasn’t returning my texts, and I was impatient to get Christmas put away."
Don't miss it: Contributor Michelle Ross has three pieces out in Frigg! 🙌 buff.ly/cFeDPig
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👏 We're always amazed by our SLM fam: former fiction editor @JonMcConn was selected as a 2026 Individual Artist Fellow by the Delaware Division of the Arts! 🥳
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"I hate you / more than pistachio nuts shut too tight / to pry open"
Don't miss HATE POEM WITHOUT A DROP OF HYPERBOLE IN IT. 🔥 buff.ly/EBsAh7s
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Heads up, fam: our JUNE ISSUE is just five days away! 🙌
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Friendly reminder: We want to see fresh work that hasn’t been published anywhere before (including your personal blog or website). First-time electronic publication rights are really all we ask for 💗 Thank you so much!
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Today we're contemplating movies and how they move us--and our writing! Which movies, (or shows) have influenced your writing? Are influencing your writing now? Are any of them comps for your book?
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"In a different world, his is not the only face I think of when I think of family." Fiction reader @kplumhoff's flash, titled IN A DIFFERENT WORLD, I AM NOT A STRANGER TO THIS RANCH, was published in @VariantLit ✨ Find it here: buff.ly/dR0qOZ1
ALT A horse eating hay in a stall.
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"If writing her has taught me anything, it’s to go toward the parts of a narrative that you want to skirt around and to face head-on the parts of your characters you’d rather not see."
Find @CRSantantasio's interview with Kate Broad in our MAY ISSUE 💚 buff.ly/0zXSs6d
ALT The book cover of Greenwich by Kate Broad.
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Check out our blog, where our flash reader and NEW co-director of social media Marjee Chmiel debriefs her silent artist’s residency in Finland with flash reader/contributor Jack Barrie!
buff.ly/nGTfn4o
ALT Portrait of Marjee looking for portal to the underworld in the Finnish woods.
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Looking for a little reading to wrap up the day? Contributor @seancarlson's review of Gregory Alan Isakov's lighting design was published in @MotifMagRI! buff.ly/lN2MKqi
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How well do you know your neighbors? 🏡 SLM intern Ethan Lam shared a collection of SLM stories on neighbors in our latest blog post! buff.ly/qgbWHgX
ALT "Love your neighbor" painted on a city street wall.
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