Alex Vigue
@alexvigue.bsky.social
He/ Him. Queer poet in Washington State. alexvigue.com
Someone reassure me that slightly changing the order of real events in fiction is fine.
I know it is but I'm feeling self-conscious.
I know it is but I'm feeling self-conscious.
December 5, 2025 at 7:01 PM
Someone reassure me that slightly changing the order of real events in fiction is fine.
I know it is but I'm feeling self-conscious.
I know it is but I'm feeling self-conscious.
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My chapbook, coming out next month from CutBank Books, has a cover.
December 3, 2025 at 9:50 PM
My chapbook, coming out next month from CutBank Books, has a cover.
These new gay TV shows...
a man in a striped shirt and tie is sleeping on a couch
ALT: a man in a striped shirt and tie is sleeping on a couch
media.tenor.com
December 3, 2025 at 4:43 PM
These new gay TV shows...
Research can sometimes be as fun as writing!
December 2, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Research can sometimes be as fun as writing!
Trying out writing with a word of the day to work on my vocabulary.
November 26, 2025 at 12:58 AM
Trying out writing with a word of the day to work on my vocabulary.
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📚Our Black Friday Sale starts today! $8 softcovers; 50% off issues of INCH; and more! Start saving: buff.ly/Hv7xhit
November 25, 2025 at 2:01 PM
📚Our Black Friday Sale starts today! $8 softcovers; 50% off issues of INCH; and more! Start saving: buff.ly/Hv7xhit
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read my poem from the first issue of @lamplitmag.bsky.social
November 22, 2025 at 6:08 PM
read my poem from the first issue of @lamplitmag.bsky.social
I think I've learned my lesson. I can't compete in the big chapbook contests. Gotta find something smaller.
November 21, 2025 at 3:58 PM
I think I've learned my lesson. I can't compete in the big chapbook contests. Gotta find something smaller.
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Each year we will make a hornier Frankenstein adaptation until morale improves
November 16, 2025 at 3:13 PM
Each year we will make a hornier Frankenstein adaptation until morale improves
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“through the hot murk I see him
stand
dripping and sunlit
his skin cherries
in the bitten air”
Excerpt from "Before He Leaves Me There" by McKinley Johnson. It appeared in the Fall 2025 collection of Online Exclusives.
buff.ly/dB0mu2r
#writingcommunity
stand
dripping and sunlit
his skin cherries
in the bitten air”
Excerpt from "Before He Leaves Me There" by McKinley Johnson. It appeared in the Fall 2025 collection of Online Exclusives.
buff.ly/dB0mu2r
#writingcommunity
November 18, 2025 at 4:30 PM
“through the hot murk I see him
stand
dripping and sunlit
his skin cherries
in the bitten air”
Excerpt from "Before He Leaves Me There" by McKinley Johnson. It appeared in the Fall 2025 collection of Online Exclusives.
buff.ly/dB0mu2r
#writingcommunity
stand
dripping and sunlit
his skin cherries
in the bitten air”
Excerpt from "Before He Leaves Me There" by McKinley Johnson. It appeared in the Fall 2025 collection of Online Exclusives.
buff.ly/dB0mu2r
#writingcommunity
I had a dream this morning that I got a rejection letter that was just the editors laughing at my work.
November 17, 2025 at 6:10 PM
I had a dream this morning that I got a rejection letter that was just the editors laughing at my work.
Why was Switchfoot playing at Trader Joes such an emotional experience for me?
November 8, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Why was Switchfoot playing at Trader Joes such an emotional experience for me?
@letterboxd.social my coworkers and I have made a game of taking random popular reviews and trying to guess the film just from the review. You should try it!
November 7, 2025 at 12:58 AM
@letterboxd.social my coworkers and I have made a game of taking random popular reviews and trying to guess the film just from the review. You should try it!
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We are looking for poems that perform Olympic feats with language & powerful imagery that leave the reader in wonder while reminding us of what makes us human
Send us work that explores October’s theme of space/place.
November’s theme is community.
Details below:
buff.ly/ouKSIyi
#writingcommunity
Send us work that explores October’s theme of space/place.
November’s theme is community.
Details below:
buff.ly/ouKSIyi
#writingcommunity
November 6, 2025 at 6:02 PM
We are looking for poems that perform Olympic feats with language & powerful imagery that leave the reader in wonder while reminding us of what makes us human
Send us work that explores October’s theme of space/place.
November’s theme is community.
Details below:
buff.ly/ouKSIyi
#writingcommunity
Send us work that explores October’s theme of space/place.
November’s theme is community.
Details below:
buff.ly/ouKSIyi
#writingcommunity
I need a new crush.
November 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
I need a new crush.
Happy Halloween from Bob Ross
October 31, 2025 at 5:11 PM
Happy Halloween from Bob Ross
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Reposting my Halloween playlist! If you wanna get a little festive in your earbuds or you need something fun to play in the background for your spooky bash, check it out
Happy Halloweek! Here's my annual playlist for fun spooky vibes. Only some minor changes from last year!
music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
music.youtube.com/playlist?lis...
Halloween
Listen to Halloween on YouTube Music - a dedicated music app with official songs, music videos, remixes, covers, and more.
music.youtube.com
October 31, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Reposting my Halloween playlist! If you wanna get a little festive in your earbuds or you need something fun to play in the background for your spooky bash, check it out
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However you come down on these two versions, Harry Perrineau looks fantastic in a miniskirt
Did you study Romeo and Juliet in high school? Odds are you watched one of these films. The episode is up on the streaming places!
#podcast #filmsky #shakespeare #romeoandjuliet #poxobothyourhouses
#podcast #filmsky #shakespeare #romeoandjuliet #poxobothyourhouses
October 29, 2025 at 4:56 PM
However you come down on these two versions, Harry Perrineau looks fantastic in a miniskirt
None pizza with left beef is 18 years old and can now vote.
October 23, 2025 at 8:06 PM
None pizza with left beef is 18 years old and can now vote.
ASMR at the doctor's office. One of the secretaries has a clicky-clacky keyboard!
October 20, 2025 at 6:58 PM
ASMR at the doctor's office. One of the secretaries has a clicky-clacky keyboard!
Got some new pills and their even bigger than the last ones!
🎵I've got pills, they're multiplyin'🎵
🎵I've got pills, they're multiplyin'🎵
October 15, 2025 at 7:57 PM
Got some new pills and their even bigger than the last ones!
🎵I've got pills, they're multiplyin'🎵
🎵I've got pills, they're multiplyin'🎵
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"To Light a Candle" is an asynchronous poetry workshop by mail.
registration (in thread) for the eighth session is open 10/12 thru 10/26!
Optional donation of $5-10
🕯️
registration (in thread) for the eighth session is open 10/12 thru 10/26!
Optional donation of $5-10
🕯️
October 12, 2025 at 3:57 PM
"To Light a Candle" is an asynchronous poetry workshop by mail.
registration (in thread) for the eighth session is open 10/12 thru 10/26!
Optional donation of $5-10
🕯️
registration (in thread) for the eighth session is open 10/12 thru 10/26!
Optional donation of $5-10
🕯️
Boots is an incredible show so far. Hot guys with so much emotion.
October 11, 2025 at 7:05 PM
Boots is an incredible show so far. Hot guys with so much emotion.
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The original Dr Seuss: a children's book from 1838 which only uses words with one syllable: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/nursery-lessons-in-words-of-one-syllable-1838?utm_content=bufferf3112&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer
October 3, 2025 at 4:46 PM
The original Dr Seuss: a children's book from 1838 which only uses words with one syllable: https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/nursery-lessons-in-words-of-one-syllable-1838?utm_content=bufferf3112&utm_medium=social&utm_source=twitter.com&utm_campaign=buffer