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issue #518 out Monday (10/28) featuring @nal_amato Don't miss out! Subscribe to Sapling here: blacklawrence.com/sapling/ #poetry #indie #WritingCommunity #FridayMotivation
After 25 overstimulated years, Literal Latte is going on hiatus to walk through leaves, over bridges, and to ponder the imponderables. Oh, and we need to catch up on submissions, so stay tuned for news on a 2020 issue. Who knows what the next 25 will look like for LL!
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We are now accepting scholarship applications for #Muse20! We offer partial, need-based scholarships--for general audiences, for writers doing great work in the literary community, and for writers from historically marginalized backgrounds. Learn more: ow.ly/2vwL50vZyWm
issue #511 out Monday (9/9) featuring @yespoetry Don't miss out! Subscribe to Sapling here: blacklawrence.com/sapling/ #poetry #indie #WritingCommunity #FridayMotivation
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issue #508 out Monday (8/19) featuring @sewaneereview Don't miss out! Subscribe to Sapling here: blacklawrence.com/sapling/ #indie #Literary #fiction #poetry #FridayReads
issue #507 out today (8/12) featuring @zone3press Don't miss out! Subscribe to Sapling here: blacklawrence.com/sapling/ #indie #Literary #fiction #poetry #MondayMotivation
On Tove Jansson's birthday, who is your favourite Moomin character? #ReadMoreWomen
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From Sonny Mehta: “Toni Morrison’s working life was spent in the service of literature: writing books, reading books, editing books, teaching books. I can think of few writers in American letters who wrote with more humanity or with more love for language than Toni.” (1/2)
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“We die,” she said. “That may be the meaning of life. But we do language. That may be the measure of our lives.” Toni Morrison, the incredible author and Nobel laureate, has died aged 88 #ReadMoreWomen theguardian.com/books/2019/a…
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So grateful for this honor, and proud to be a mid-career artist. Tremendous gratitude to the Cleveland Arts Prize and congrats to the fellow winners! #poetrylives #goodnews
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“There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you.” Writer, illustrator, natural scientist and conservationist, Beatrix Potter was born #OnThisDay in 1866 #ReadMoreWomen 🐰
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"I think we go into our first book thinking getting it published will be a moment that defines us. After your first book, you realize it’s not like that... I am a writer. But that is not all I am." @ErikaHayasaki @SarahMenkedick #BehindTheWriting longreads.com/2019/07/24/the…
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@SaplingBLP issue #505 out Monday 7/29 featuring Cat Richardson & @BodegaMag Don't miss out! Subscribe to Sapling here: blacklawrence.com/sapling/ #indie #Literary #fiction #poetry #womensart
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@SaplingBLP issue #504 out Monday 7/22 featuring @grantfaulkner of @100word_story and @NaNoWriMo Don't miss out! Subscribe to Sapling here: (link: blacklawrence.com/sapling/) blacklawrence.com/sapling/ #indie #Literary #FridayReads