Kick back, fix yourself a warm drink, and enjoy our SEPTEMBER ISSUE.🍁 WORDS by Max Wheeler, JR Fenn, Kimaya Diggs, & Michal ‘MJ’ Jones ART by Valerie Marshall AND Benjamin Selesnick reviews Katie Lynn Johnston PLUS Matthew Groff reviews Gabe Montesanti https://t.co/g3MrRbyVDA

Last call to check out our SEPTEMBER ISSUE before it hits the archive💕 WORDS by Max Wheeler, JR Fenn, Kimaya Diggs, & Michal ‘MJ’ Jones ART by Valerie Marshall AND Benjamin Selesnick reviews Katie Lynn Johnston PLUS Matthew Groff reviews Gabe Montesanti https://t.co/r07jATDYQ2

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Looking for some SPOOKY content? 👻 We still have a list of all things spooky and ghoulish we've published at SLM over the years. Find it on our blog! https://t.co/2rmp5usvN2

"This morning’s run to the ATM was harrowing. I dipped into savings! Seventh time this month. I tell Alicia all this in the middle of my second mojito." Former Contributing Editor and contributor @livesinpages has this new story in @MaudlinHouse! https://t.co/LK2kTUMwFn

Good morning FAM! Help us count down the clock to our new 🎃 OCTOBER ISSUE 🎃 It drops tomorrow!! 😁

✨ Friendly reminder: it may take us up to six months to let you know if your piece is accepted or not. Our all-volunteer staff works hard to give every piece the consideration it deserves, so please be patient! 💞

Evangeline Lim discusses intentionality with SLM Contributor Nini Berndt. You can listen to them right here. ⬇️

"Some context. As a sound guy being quiet is huge. You don’t want a reputation as the sound guy that talks." Don't miss contributor @ManderNick's story in the New England Review! https://t.co/jcAtznJVRl

Check out our latest interview, where Evangeline Lim chats with SLM Contributor Nini Berndt about her debut novel, favorite sweets, and the craft of building characters. Read it all right here! https://t.co/nEXAZEJAom

We're so in love with the cover art of our SEPTEMBER ISSUE, done by Valerie Marshall. 💕 Check it out before it hits the archives! https://t.co/AN7wqe5PiL

How about a memoir to close ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY? Contributor @erinslaughter23's memoir THE DEAD DAD DIARIES is out now from Autofocus Literary 💗 Get your copy now: https://t.co/NWnoiah9Fu

We're celebrating book news for ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY 🙌 Contributor @vanessa_hua has sold her new book, UPROOTED: A CHINESE AMERICAN STORY OF SURVIVAL AND RESISTANCE, to @Tin_House!! 🥳

Who needs some flash on ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY? Contributor @megpokrass published a family piece in @GhostParachute ❤️. Find it here: https://t.co/KUBXRPJNBv

We love new books on ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY 🥳 Contributor @kristina_ten's collection TELL ME YOURS, I’LL TELL YOU MINE was published from @StillhousePress 🤩

Let's start ACCOMPLISHMENT SUNDAY with a departure story ✨ Contributor @DinaLRelles has a new piece on saying goodbye in @matchbooklitmag 💕 https://t.co/xSOD2SK43w

"Empowerment means you know how to have fun, but you take absolutely no shit." Don't miss contributor Kathy Fish's THE SADDEST FUCKERS OF ALL in @GhostParachute: https://t.co/a8HdjR8Qbt

This is not a drill, fam: our OCTOBER ISSUE drops in five days! 🎉 ✨

✨ Please help us in welcoming our NEW FICTION READERS!! 🌟

Please help us welcome our amazing new ⚡ FLASH FICTION READERS ✨

"Driving towards the Cape, I’d caught glimpses of the winter sea, and something inside of me declared itself a mermaid." Kimaya Diggs' JUMP IN is a powerful affirmation of life. ❤️ Note the CW warning for self-harm, but check out her piece right here: https://t.co/PTmFIrl68g

"I’m mad at him. Why, though? For not being overjoyed to see me? For dying, I figure." Contributor @kimmagowan has a new story published in @GhostParachute. Have a read here: https://t.co/DoqUQSUh4F