Bethany Jarmul
@BethanyJarmul
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Appalachian poet/writer, TAKE ME HOME (@BellePointPress), LIGHTNING IS A MOTHER (ELJ, 2025), Best Small Fictions 2024, Best Spiritual Literature 2023, 100+ pubs
Pittsburgh, Pa
Joined March 2021
Excited to be a guest reader for @1funnyfarmAdams’s book launch & can’t wait to hear her read from her new book of essays: Not Finished Yet. Join us online on February 21st: https://t.co/TFVLKrmq0K
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Saturday 21st February 2026 19:00 GMT (14:00 EST / 13:00 CST / 12:00 MST / 11:00 PST / 20:00 CET) Online via Google Meet 75 minutes Hosted by Matt Kendrick Readings from Tracie Adams Q&A between Matt...
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New year, new goals! During this webinar, you'll write a mission statement, set goals for 2026 & learn how to establish identity-based habits that last. Plus, practical organization tools to set you up for success. Register today: https://t.co/2Bun5SkAaz
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This Sunday 1/11 is my virtual poetry reading with @BethanyJarmul and Nancy Huggett, two poets I admire. We're sharing poems on motherhood, faith, and caregiving. We'd love to have you at 7PM EST. Free, but you gotta register. Shares welcome. https://t.co/lftCEQYSYW
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Happy New Year, writer friends! Wishing you a year full of writing, books, and all things literary! Here's to a fantastic 2026! 📚🎉✍️
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Excited for this virtual poetry reading with @Jessicawhippl17 & Nancy Huggett on January 11th! Would love for you to join in! FREE registration required: https://t.co/kLRGDQa2g5
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Honored to be the Runner Up for @InscapeJournal's "Faith Feels Like This" poetry contest, with my prose poem "Watching My Three-Year-Old Run Across the Playground Is a Celebration"!
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Good Monday morning! I'm delighted to share Nancy's bio with you. She'll be reading poems with @BethanyJarmul and me January 11th via Zoom. Free registration here: https://t.co/lftCEQYSYW We'd love to see you.
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Pittsburgh Quarterly published one of my poems! In case you need something to warm you up today, here's my poem "Elegy for the Appalachian Summers of My Youth." https://t.co/hCwG7rAweH
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Elegy for the Appalachian Summers of My Childhood For the smell of honeysuckle & the itch of poison ivy,for the sun-baked sweat stains on the armpits of our tank tops. For the bumpy toads that...
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Hey all, I'm working on a new book-length memoir project. I recently read "The Art of Memoir" by Mary Karr, but would love more craft book recs for memoir! Thanks in advance!
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I just read this as I sit in the mtns of Virginia. Beautiful work, Mrs. Jarmul. Thank you for sharing with us.
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Do you want your writing to be beautiful, emotional, and imaginative? Would you like to improve the sound and musicality of your prose or poetry? Join me for a two-hour generative class to explore lyrical writing! November 16. Only $20! Link below.
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Currently reading & enjoying this one. Great for some writerly encouragement if you need it!
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Also on the subject of noticing: how tiny true stories will sharpen your writing mind @bethanyjarmul at @brevitymag
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#writingcommunity #memoir #writinglife #creativewriting #authorlife
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3 things we learn through studying and writing micro memoirs, that raise the level of our craft and apply to everything we write
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Such a fantastic craft essay from @BethanyJarmul . She will be teaching a Zoom on these micro memoirs in one week! Join her!
Mastering the art of writing micro memoirs unlocked a writing dream for me! I wrote about it for the @brevitymag blog! Link below.
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I recommend Bethany’s workshops.
Mastering the art of writing micro memoirs unlocked a writing dream for me! I wrote about it for the @brevitymag blog! Link below.
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Mastering the art of writing micro memoirs unlocked a writing dream for me! I wrote about it for the @brevitymag blog! Link below.
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