"and so Robin kept his head down and walked out of the forest like the archers weren’t there..." - When Robin Hood Was Caught Dead To Rights, by William Todd Seabrook Throwback! Fiction in Abandon Journal Issue 2. loom.ly/tGLqQ2o #abandonjournal #literarymagazine

"The idea for our trip had struck her in the middle of the night. She had hurried to Mason and I’s room and told us to pack only what we needed for a few days." - Mother and Her Remains, by Robin Bissett Throwback! Flash fiction in Abandon Journal Issue 2. loom.ly/ma1SV0w

"heavy with the night, i lay into the sheets as quietly as the last breath the casket takes before it seals another body" - blue is the color of surrender, by Fransivan MacKenzie Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 2. loom.ly/w4k2R_8 #abandonjournal

"You said it was okay to blame what goes wrong on the planet closest to the sun, since it’s now rotating in reverse. So I did." - Mercury in Retrograde, by James Croal Jackson Throwback! Poetry in Abandon Journal Issue 2. loom.ly/WxgIfAs #abandonjournal

"We’d stack dead logs on the fire and pass a bottle of Peppermint Schnapps around and tell stories about our lives." - Climb The Highest Mountain, by JP Vallières Throwback! Fiction in Abandon Journal Issue 2. loom.ly/rHpLciA #abandonjournal #literarymagazine

"to the blink of heavy lids, the wavering of vision, this bobbing in and out of consciousness." - welcome to the house of static, by Zoe Cunniffe Throwback! Poetry in Abandon Journal Issue 2. loom.ly/yVw4SKE

"I have made of myself a gentle monster." - Vase, by Ryan Mahr-Hale Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3. loom.ly/KDQUy-8 #abandonjournal #literarymagazine #writingcommunity #writers #poetry #journal #writer

"It is the 70s. 1970s? 2570s? Who knows?" - My Multiverses, by Heather Truett Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3. loom.ly/3BjMCF8 #abandonjournal #literarymagazine #writingcommunity #writers #writing #newwriting #amreading #litmag

"How much potential joy does an Oreo have? Upon further reflection, an Oreo is impossible to relish." - The Whole Vile Lot, by Jacob Austin Throwback! Fiction featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3. loom.ly/M3O_ZEM #abandonjournal #literarymagazine #writingcommunity

"Out on the sidewalk, people are melting in the rain, like the Wicked Witch from the Wizard of Oz." - wade-in, by Nate Currier Throwback! Fiction featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3. loom.ly/nMPFjeg #abandonjournal #literarymagazine #writingcommunity #fiction

Okay writers get your bag 💰 These literary magazines don't close until Saturday so there is still plenty of time left to submit! We also have a giant detailed list of 73 other magazines that are closing this week linked in bio if you want it 👍

"Could someone hating you really cause a physical unease? Sure, why not." - Familiar Territory, by Fred Leebron Throwback! Nonfiction featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3. loom.ly/TZIeUb4 #abandonjournal #literarymagazine #writingcommunity

"you hear yesterday’s new promise drying out in the mixed maw of kudzu & devil’s ivy" - Back Suplex, by Clem Flowers Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3. loom.ly/NWNoKb8 #abandonjournal #literarymagazine #writingcommunity

"this is what I want you to see: leaves falling because it is too late for them not to" - Like dirt, by Kate Shannon Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3. loom.ly/owemc48 #abandonjournal #literarymagazine #writingcommunity #poetry

"My two-year-old toddler rides my back, holds my hand as we cross the street. Uncle Norman rides in my veins,..." - Time Travel, by Mark Saba Throwback! Poetry featured in Abandon Journal Issue 3. loom.ly/Sn-etqA #abandonjournal #literarymagazine #writingcommunity

Thank you to everyone who submitted pieces to Abandon Journal Issue 5 (Abandon Earth)! We are so excited about the pieces we are seeing so far. Stay tuned for updates!

Hey y'all, we're still reviewing issue 5 - thanks for your patience!

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