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mosh pit daria
@gr8earlofhell.bsky.social
poet laureate of the void • many books in many places • proud dad of @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social & FRUITCAKE reading series • mica photo '18/ubalt cwpa '24 • they

📍unceded piscataway + susquehannock land (baltimore)

visit me online @ natraum.com/links
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as mainstream social media seemingly disintegrates more by the day, friendly reminder that following my substack is by far the best way to stay updated on my practice

natraum.substack.com
at last, my last piece of the year is live and i can share my
@romyewing.bsky.social-style collage one line from every single piece i had published this year 😅

photo is from the @bruisermag.com outlaw mudshow
December 28, 2025 at 9:48 PM
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“There’s a responsible way to use AI”

“There’s a responsible way to pay more for electricity, poison Black people, and encourage teens to kill themselves”
December 28, 2025 at 5:31 PM
prayers up for my fantasy championship, thx
December 28, 2025 at 3:10 PM
my two babies had a baby. i am a grandparent
our gift to you today: your thursday #AWP26 plans

i am FERAL waiting to announce this lineup; you're welcome in advance
December 25, 2025 at 5:45 PM
hi hive mind, where are we sending craft essays these days? this one is about 3k and mostly discusses poetry
December 25, 2025 at 12:48 AM
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Happy shortlist day! Today, TFR recognizes five excellent works of poetry for our Best Transfeminine Poetry 2025 award, as voted upon by our readers.

Help us celebrate transfeminine literature! Voting ends on December 26th at 11:59pm EST, so there's still plenty of time to weigh in 🩷
The 2025 Shortlist for Best Transfeminine Poetry (TFR Awards)
Five poetry collections by transfeminine authors that wowed us this year! Voting closes on Dec. 26th at 11:59 PM EST.
thetransfemininereview.com
December 21, 2025 at 7:27 PM
decided to bless your new year's eve with a new essay in my series of publishing essays, "hard pills to swallow." subscribe to get essay #2 in your inbox on 12/31!

natraum.substack.com/p/hard-pills...
hard pills to swallow #1: selling indie books
one little guy demystifying publishing in the bluntest way possible, one essay at a time
natraum.substack.com
December 20, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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friendly reminder: i made a spreadsheet for 2026 poetry releases and you should add yours!
December 17, 2025 at 5:43 PM
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every time nat gets one of these emails, an angel gets their wings

duotrope.com/duosuma/subm...
December 18, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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❄ The Games Room ❄

9 pieces, frosty fun, wrap up warm!

Thanks to @ella-b-winters.bsky.social @amythfromassam.bsky.social
Lisa Perkins
@marisca.bsky.social
Mark Valentine
Simon Ravenscroft
Johanna E. Hall
@gr8earlofhell.bsky.social
Ilias Tsagas

www.fullhouseliterary.com/the-games-ro...
December 17, 2025 at 10:07 PM
friendly reminder: i made a spreadsheet for 2026 poetry releases and you should add yours!
December 17, 2025 at 5:43 PM
tell me about your books, i want to read them

docs.google.com/spreadsheets...
Poetry books coming out in 2026
docs.google.com
December 16, 2025 at 9:28 PM
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more from last night's FRUITCAKE

youtube.com/shorts/De0d9...
"journal (take #21)" live at Ottobar
YouTube video by nat raum
youtube.com
December 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
more from last night's FRUITCAKE

youtube.com/shorts/De0d9...
"journal (take #21)" live at Ottobar
YouTube video by nat raum
youtube.com
December 12, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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"i wish i had carved they into my right
breast, them into my left, and worn
my deepest v-neck. i wish i had found
a vessel for all this wrath"
- nat raum, poem from my deathbed

@gr8earlofhell.bsky.social
kithbooks.com/shop/p/withgasoline
December 12, 2025 at 4:55 PM
this is my early plug: if you are in town for AWP, you MUST come to my queer reading series, FRUITCAKE, on march 5. ottobar upstairs, 6:30pm, hella gay writing.

www.youtube.com/shorts/SWLS1...
"poem in which i die mad" live at Ottobar
YouTube video by nat raum
www.youtube.com
December 12, 2025 at 3:26 AM
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December 9, 2025 at 7:02 PM
FRUITCAKE #7 this thursday....... first time in forever i've actually featured at this bad boy
December 9, 2025 at 2:01 AM
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i made a non-sarcastic "i love baltimore" sticker if anyone cares
December 8, 2025 at 11:47 PM
this is a transphobe hate account btw
December 8, 2025 at 6:46 PM
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this is not real publishing do not agree to this
It’s so nuts that some indie publishers make u crowdfund ur own book tho like what service are they providing in that case
December 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
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Artists from Maryland is proud to announce that we are starting our inaugural digital microchapbook series! The first collection comes from the wonderful nat raum (@gr8earlofhell.bsky.social). Check out totaled at the link in our bio!
December 6, 2025 at 11:54 PM
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welcome to our two newest wheels, absolute POWER HITTERS and fwp repeat contributors @whoastanderson.bsky.social and @eleanorball.bsky.social!
December 5, 2025 at 11:39 PM