the lickety~split
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tiny worlds, big feelings // a twitter journal that only publishes poems that fit in a single tweet // edited by @chenchenwrites // assistant editor: gudetama
Joined May 2021
oh hey i finally updated, revised, & put the submission guidelines in a nifty google doc :: https://t.co/5tiOmsPQfk all submission info is in this doc. please read through it before sending work. thank you & i'm so excited to read your writing 💐
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the lickety~split :: submission guidelines @olicketysplit tiny worlds, big feelings a twitter journal that only publishes poems that fit in a single tweet edited by @chenchenwrites assistant editor:...
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still hibernating. will be back in the spring. i’ll start responding to dm’s again in the new year. ♥️ ❄️ ♥️ ❄️ ♥️
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That’s a wrap! Thank you for following along this season! We hope you’ll listen to and read these poets all year long 💫 https://t.co/jDEKdgg17V
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As you know by now, our former distributor has closed, affecting hundreds of presses. As we figure out next steps, here's what you can do to help small, independent publishers, not just Noemi, a 🧵 1/x
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~dm's are closed~ ~the journal is currently on a longer hiatus~ ~the lickety~split will likely be back late summer/early fall~ ~i am figuring out a more sustainable structure~ ~i will respond to remaining dm's soon~ ~thank you for all your patience & support~
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Andrew Collard (@1AndrewCollard) is the author of Sprawl (Ohio University Press, 2023). He lives in Grand Rapids, MI, with his son, where he teaches writing at Grand Valley State University.
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Nocturne w/ Vacant Lot the wooden fence of the yard behind us meant to keep the wild out was overtaken again by vines reaching their fingers across the weathered expanse towards each other if only to know for sure that something else along the earth was growing
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“behindness is eternal” holy SHIT
Eurydice on how she is remembered behindness is eternal & everyone just wants to watch themselves fall in love without calling someone & I like dressing myself in the morning my refiguration sometimes I go days without seeing myself in the mirror
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Kristen (@VelourWorm) has poems in @fairytalereview @OSUtheJOURNAL @NotreDameReview @barrelhouse & others. She earned her MFA from George Mason University & volunteers at a nonprofit bookstore
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Eurydice on how she is remembered behindness is eternal & everyone just wants to watch themselves fall in love without calling someone & I like dressing myself in the morning my refiguration sometimes I go days without seeing myself in the mirror
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I Learn That Pat Robertson Died While I’m At Residency And Think Of My Favorite Bette Davis Quote You should never say bad things about the dead. You should only say good. Pat Robertson is dead. Good.
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Dustin Brookshire’s (@DBrookshire) latest chapbook is NEVER PICKED FOR PLAYTIME (Harbor Editions, 2023). He is the curator of the @WPLSeries & co-editor of @_LetMeSayThis_.
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Lover [noun] The one that doesn’t complain on road trips, no matter all the times you ask for a restroom stop.
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@DBrookshire @WPLSeries @_LetMeSayThis_ (@DBrookshire's third poem for today will come a little later!)
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Dustin Brookshire’s (@DBrookshire) latest chapbook is NEVER PICKED FOR PLAYTIME (Harbor Editions, 2023). He is the curator of the @WPLSeries & co-editor of @_LetMeSayThis_.
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Love [verb] When I went to place the cardboard Dolly in the U-Haul, he wrapped her in a blanket before I slid her under the couch.
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@DBrookshire @WPLSeries @_LetMeSayThis_ (@DBrookshire's second and third poems for today will come a little later!)
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