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Come see us this week at AWP —We will be at booth 1057 with our titles as well as $2 used books, & we’ll be hosting author signings all three days ✨ If you’re a QP author that will be here & didn’t check in about an author signing, reach out & we’ll add you 🥰

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Today’s feature is an excerpt from undermeyou's essay, which can be read in full here: turningleafjournal.com/2024/12/15/emi… We paired this piece with artwork titled “Persephone’s Omen,” submitted by Mirjana M.

Pink Zombie Rose: Major Arcana, Volume 1 the first of 6 graphic novels by Dia VanGunten with illustrations by Beppi Isbert is out now! This series is a surreal & experimental scifi set in an urban landscape with touches of romance, cyberpunk, & dystopia! ✨ link in bio

Amazon is showing we are out of stock, but all of our titles are Print on Demand which means they can’t be out of stock. Amazon is pretty notorious for doing this, especially to small presses (but I’ve personally even received large press preorders months late),

so if you ordered and it is showing more than a week delay (don’t forget, mail takes time), reach out and we will send a free digital copy while you wait 🥰

I have always been a woman. I remain a woman. And I will die a woman. Fought hard to be me. Suffered sacrifice, pain and abuse. No corrupt court or whiskery old fart judge who refused to hear any trans advocacy will ever take that away from me. They can’t - because I am who I am.

Preorder is open today for Maddening Mast Cell Mathematics Sarah Klein chapbook on chronic illness & its effects on all facets of life! This collection touches on medical trauma & should be read with care ✨ link in bio

Beyond excited for release of Erika Gill debut collection, Lone Yellow Flower! Gill explores the intimacies of selfhood, trauma, mental health, relationships, & more, so please read with care ✨ link in bio

A BRAINROT UPDATE: in the name of wanting to collect a few more subs, and in the name of wanting to give y'all one more weekend with that in mind, we are extending brainrot subs through 5/4! we're still aiming to have all replies sent by 5/10. duotrope.com/duosuma/submit…

The ruling that defines woman, only as biological female, isn’t protecting women, it’s reducing us to body parts. It erases trans women, reinforces sexist control, and hands power to bigots who’ve never fought for women’s rights. Real feminism is inclusive. Always.

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Unthemed quarterly submissions are open for Summer! We take all written genres for our quarterly anthologies, & submissions can be sent through Submittable ✨ link in bio—please read submission guidelines. Deadline June 1st

If you’re wondering about our Spring anthology, yes, I am running a month behind. Contributors should have received an email this week or will be tonight. All subs were answered for Spring, so if you haven’t, make sure to check your inbox to see if you were selected :)

Emmeline Song is a writer based in Chicago. They are working on their first novel, The Days of Raising Chickens, which weaves the coming-of-age story of a Chinese American with the story of their mother’s upbringing during the Chinese Cultural Revolution.

We are open for Not Ghosts, But Spirits Volume VI subs! We accept visual art, poetry, cnf, fiction, or hybrid work from members of the women’s & LGBTQIAP+ communities for this series. We have a sub cap of 100 for this, but we may reopen that if we want more of a particular genre.

Preorder starts today for Working the Roots, Amanda Bennett’s debut chapbook! This collection offers up the complexities of self-love’s intersection with grief, desire, intimacy, womanhood, & Blackness ✨ link in bio

Our 2025 Spring anthology (featuring 53 contributors) is available for a quick preorder! As always these are unthemed & touch on some triggering subjects so should be read with care ✨ link in bio

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Our 2025 Spring anthology is out now! As always these are unthemed & touch on some triggering subjects so read with care ✨ link in bio *Small reminder, Spring issue was very behind schedule so we are already starting to read through the Summer subs which close tonight 🥰