Amanda Thru the Looking Glass

A place where I discuss the many creative processes I enjoy (like art, reading & poetry), and how we can grow in confidence and find people & places which keep our learning going.

Uplifting poetry, uplifting community, uplifting you.

An experiment in affordable education for writers with full monthly workshops by trained instructors.

A set of weekly whimsical writing prompts every Wednesday and daily explorations of what’s on my mind, and writing on my own whimsical prompts. Write with me, suggest prompts, or follow along with no pressure at all to do anything.

Diversify your reading with new queer books, queer book news, and recommendations for every reader under the rainbow.

Free and infrequent updates from Hem Press.

Submission opportunities for writers delivered to your inbox weekly.

so it's like my livejournal, except i'm an adult now, & updates come directly to your inbox! even better, right?

Open Secrets is an online magazine for memorable, revealing personal essays about all the subjects we're taught to keep "secret." Contact Editor Rachel Kramer Bussel at opensecretsmag at gmail.com

THIS IS THE SUBSTACK OF RICHARD CAPENER AND ITS PURPOSE IS TO WRITE ABOUT THINGS THANKS

Once a week, I share a short illustrated essay, hand-painted and hand-lettered, from my desk to yours. Like wishing on a dandelion, I hope it’ll bring a moment of beauty and wonder to your day.

Writing and publishing updates

musings on literature, poetry, reading, etcetera ; works-in-progress, including "Lecture for an Empty Room," "reading in the margins: a writing diary," (notes on fiction writers/writing) and "the genealogy book," http://robmclennanauthor.blogspot.com/

ABCs: Art, Books, Commentaries is my platform for publishing reviews of art, books, and posting thought pieces on a range of topics.

One of Canada’s most innovative and tenacious literary publishers

Open your world with poetry

Musing with Penn Kemp

love, imaginary worlds, villains, goodness, cute kids, life/universe/everything

An in-depth look at what it means to live (and live well) with chronic illness. Essays and resources for people living with chronic illness, the people who work with them, and the people who love them.

Essays & poemthings about creativity, resilience, and the writing life, with an eye toward the natural world.

An intersectional feminist critique of politics and pop culture

Whatever I say!

Tese's letters on how art shapes society and vice versa. Here I curate content around all the things that inspire my poetry whether it be African folktales, fairytales and history, other people's poetry, music, poetic theory, art or psychology.

A monthly newsletter on all things writing by Kathryn Mockler & guests.

Hot takes on creative industry ethics

Writing that boldly disregards normal restraints.

Global feminist resistance to patriarchal fuckery