Amy Bobeda is writing about folktales&publicpolicy
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Poet/Writing Center Dir. @NaropaU Red Memory @FlowerSongPress What Bird Are You? @FLPress Mi Sin Manitos @the_ethelzine Every story is a menstrual story.
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Joined October 2020
They're here! These weird little poems who walked themselves into being a few years ago, accompanied by an evening stroll with a washing machine just a few weeks ago. Thanks, @GhostCityPress!
SELF-GUIDED WALKING TOURS OF NEW YORK by @AmyBobeda is out today as part of the 2023 Summer Series! Download your free copy here: https://t.co/O9DhkTeXH9
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If you are able to help this little bird get a bunch of books printed…all money Ethel makes goes back into Ethel, I don’t receive grants of funding, so the press is supported by sales, when sales are down, it gets hard. Thanks 🩵🦋 https://t.co/PXfpItKhx6
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Hello, I'm Ethel (Sara) and I'm raising funds to publish Ethel Issue 11. This is a 144 page jo… Sara Lefsyk needs your support for Help Ethel Publish Ethel 11
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Out now, and as current as ever--A Mute Woman Is Nothing Original
"She redacts her mouth with a needle and white thread. In a tree, she sits and sews petals together." // "A Mute Woman Is Nothing Original" by Amy Bobeda (@AmyBobeda) / New today at AC // https://t.co/xU7humxiHu
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On the child born from an egg:
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Farewell Owl-Prince, Hello Lady Bluebeards https://t.co/rxMazH2s8N Imagining #FlacotheOwl reincarnated in these fairytale variants that I can't stop writing about.
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reading this Saturday at @CpPress / 7:00 / Dan Beachy-Quick • @AmyBobeda • Ben Claus • Ruth Danon • Nathan Alexander Moore • Jeffrey Pethybridge
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“I think naming things can be a tool for both liberation and oppression.” — kari edwards This Friday at The Lab (@TheLabSF ), we will gather to honor the life and work of kari edwards, a fierce trans poet, artist, activist, and luminary. Join us! 💙➡️ https://t.co/7ALrybhufZ
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"The question of 'human' is present throughout the text, flipping the narrative to dehumanize Krao’s captors, colonial conquest, and the idea of the circus." @AmyBobeda reviews THE CAPTURE OF KRAO FARINI, by Nay Saysourinho (@uglyducklingprs): https://t.co/XyiCq8UuYF.
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Billed as “part Turing test, part circus flyer,” Saysourinho’s debut chapbook narrates the imagined inner world of a woman known as Krao Farini, a late nineteenth- and early twentieth-century...
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Honored to be the featured story this week @SmokeLong Quarterly!
"I often use fairy tales and folklore to try and make sense of late Capitalism—this essay is an attempt at sense-making." This week's featured story is a hybrid by @AmyBobeda
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cut-up poems and tiny xerox transfer books
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Getting a few books up for pre-order in the next week. Your pre-orders help me pay for production costs and know how many I need to get printed. Thanks!
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What Can I Learn From My Ancestors?
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“Citrus stings the absence of morality, his daughter's hands buried beneath the apple tree sprout a single marigold.” Just finished making a few more of Amy Bobeda’s @AmyBobeda MI SIN MANITOS: THE GIRL WITHOUT HANDS https://t.co/tUXGEV0J0y
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Honored to have a book in the FlowerSong fam.
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Couple more days to use this code!!!
We are having a year end sale! Order through our PayHip for 15% using the code DECEMBER at checkout! *excludes Scavengers issues as these are set at print cost*
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If you haven’t picked up a copy of Stained 🩸there’s still time to take advantage of the year-end sale at @QuerenciaPress
We are having a year end sale! Order through our PayHip for 15% using the code DECEMBER at checkout! *excludes Scavengers issues as these are set at print cost*
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So stilled for this issue!
New SmokeLong Quarterly! Great new flash prose by @DhyannaDavid, @sarahillswrites, Ani King, Barbara Diggs, @emilyrinkema, @MadelineAnthes, @KikLodge, @_JoyCastro, @MaureenLangloss, @AmyBobeda, Mara Aguilar-Erdman, Natalie Warther, and E.A. Aymar. Enjoy! https://t.co/eiXlwhiSbt
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It is! it is! Can't wait to read this issue!
I spy Stained contributor @AmyBobeda on that cover
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