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📢 Submissions are open for The Bare Bones Book of Humour, edited by Ankit Raj Ojha, & The Bare Bones Book of Speculative Fiction, edited by Tejaswinee Roychowdhury. Send your stories to the forthcoming print anthologies from Bare Bones Publishing. Guidelines 👇 barebonespublishing.in/submissions/

Looking for somewhere to send your work? Everything submitted to us this weekend will receive a response in 24 hours or less!

If you haven't been online much lately (we understand) and you've missed this, we're open for submissions until July 3. Send us your tiny stories centered around self-care. Fiction and nonfiction under 500 words. Sub here: literarynamjooning.wixsite.com/litnam/submit

No one can tell you what to write--you need to figure it out for yourself. Others can offer advice, often helpful advice, but only you can determine what it is that you care about as a writer. Think about what you're interested in, and why--then pursue it.

Happy Summer Solstice! How will you be celebrating the longest day of the year? ☀️ ‘Solstice’ comes from the Latin, ‘solstitium’, meaning the stopping or standing still of the sun. 📸: Silver-washed Fritillary - Sarah Womersley

Superman pose? More like a wellness retreat—reptile style! Florida redbelly turtles love basking in the sun for warmth and health benefits. Talk about hot yoga! #EvergladesNationalPark #Everglades #InternationalYogaDay #FloridaRedbellyTurtle

go on more walks. walk for no reason. walk to solve a problem. walk to blow off steam. walk to get outside. walk to listen, read, and learn. walk to escape distractions. walk to improve your health. walk to think. a simple walking habit can change absolutely everything.

Our editors met up for the first time since launching Thomasonian and just had to get outside and spend the day in nature (even in an extreme heat warning)

In a sea of high submission fees and slow response times we will always be a small fish that is fast & fee free :)

Bristlecone pines are among the oldest living organisms on Earth. Shaped by wind, snow and rain, they have survived thousands of years. Their ability to withstand harsh environments and adverse growing conditions is their secret to longevity. Photo by Ross Stone

“The poet is someone who writes against forgetting.” -- Joachim Sartorius

Have you read Issue 21 yet? variantlit.com/issue-twenty-o…

It’s #NationalCanoeDay, and what better place to enjoy this beloved activity than in Everglades National Park! Sharing the trail with wildlife, catch a fish, or stay at a backcountry campsite. Just remember to wear your life jacket! (NPS Photo)

Four days left to submit to the next issue of Channel! Remember, you can submit work in English or in Irish. channelmag.org/submissions/

Don’t forget, Wasteland is having a mini-issue submission window from midnight 6/29- midnight 7/1 for our mini-issue, THE WASTELAND! We will respond to all subs within 24 hours; see details in our last post!

subs open July 1. $5 honorarium for accepted writers. now accepting poetry along with our normal fiction submissions. love you all, excited to get this issue rolling 🖤

“He's on my head, isn't he?” Some friendships are a give-and-take. The elk gets a free grooming, and the magpie scores a protein-packed tick snack. Teamwork makes the dream work! Photo by NPS

Anyone enjoying the outdoors this summer? Share pics with us in the comments (and save your really good photos for Issue II submissions later this year!)

Friendly reminder: your work matters. Keep writing, fam.