Bethany Jarmul
@bethanyjarmul.bsky.social
Appalachian poet/writer, TAKE ME HOME (@BellePointPress), LIGHTNING IS A MOTHER (ELJ, 2025), Best Small Fictions 2024, Best Spiritual Literature 2023, Nominations: Pushcart, Best of the Net, Best Microfiction, 100+ pubs.
Any other poets have a spouse who doesn't really "get" poetry?
Here's my latest published poem from The Indianapolis Review, entitled "I Take My Husband to Readings by Award-Winning Poets." Thank you, editor @nataliesolmer.bsky.social
theindianapolisreview.com/i-take-my-hu...
Here's my latest published poem from The Indianapolis Review, entitled "I Take My Husband to Readings by Award-Winning Poets." Thank you, editor @nataliesolmer.bsky.social
theindianapolisreview.com/i-take-my-hu...
August 6, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Any other poets have a spouse who doesn't really "get" poetry?
Here's my latest published poem from The Indianapolis Review, entitled "I Take My Husband to Readings by Award-Winning Poets." Thank you, editor @nataliesolmer.bsky.social
theindianapolisreview.com/i-take-my-hu...
Here's my latest published poem from The Indianapolis Review, entitled "I Take My Husband to Readings by Award-Winning Poets." Thank you, editor @nataliesolmer.bsky.social
theindianapolisreview.com/i-take-my-hu...
Today! I'm excited for this conversation about poetry! Join us at 3 p.m. EDT! Link: meet.google.com/crf-hkeb-dzk
July 6, 2025 at 10:54 AM
Today! I'm excited for this conversation about poetry! Join us at 3 p.m. EDT! Link: meet.google.com/crf-hkeb-dzk
Suffering from writer's block? Or just want to write some new drafts?
Join us! I'll provide three sets of prompts (each set will include one for poetry, fiction, CNF). We'll write for 30 minutes on each one, then a sharing time!
shorturl.at/ePpXM
Join us! I'll provide three sets of prompts (each set will include one for poetry, fiction, CNF). We'll write for 30 minutes on each one, then a sharing time!
shorturl.at/ePpXM
June 30, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Suffering from writer's block? Or just want to write some new drafts?
Join us! I'll provide three sets of prompts (each set will include one for poetry, fiction, CNF). We'll write for 30 minutes on each one, then a sharing time!
shorturl.at/ePpXM
Join us! I'll provide three sets of prompts (each set will include one for poetry, fiction, CNF). We'll write for 30 minutes on each one, then a sharing time!
shorturl.at/ePpXM
Thrilled that my piece from
@gonelawn.bsky.social
made the
@wigleaf.bsky.social
Top 50 longlist! Congratulations to all the wonderful writers who were recognized!
@gonelawn.bsky.social
made the
@wigleaf.bsky.social
Top 50 longlist! Congratulations to all the wonderful writers who were recognized!
June 30, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Thrilled that my piece from
@gonelawn.bsky.social
made the
@wigleaf.bsky.social
Top 50 longlist! Congratulations to all the wonderful writers who were recognized!
@gonelawn.bsky.social
made the
@wigleaf.bsky.social
Top 50 longlist! Congratulations to all the wonderful writers who were recognized!
It's my book's birthday! 🎉 I can't believe it's been a year since my mini-memoir TAKE ME HOME was released from @BellePointPress! I'm proud of this little book, and I'm thankful to everyone who has read it. To celebrate, use code MICRO to get 20% off: bellepointpress.com/products/tak...
June 25, 2025 at 4:11 PM
It's my book's birthday! 🎉 I can't believe it's been a year since my mini-memoir TAKE ME HOME was released from @BellePointPress! I'm proud of this little book, and I'm thankful to everyone who has read it. To celebrate, use code MICRO to get 20% off: bellepointpress.com/products/tak...
Do you ever just stand in awe of vastness of the universe? I'm thrilled to have a new poem up with The Inflectionist Review about just that feeling!
Link: www.inflectionism.com/20-bethany-j...
Link: www.inflectionism.com/20-bethany-j...
June 10, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Do you ever just stand in awe of vastness of the universe? I'm thrilled to have a new poem up with The Inflectionist Review about just that feeling!
Link: www.inflectionism.com/20-bethany-j...
Link: www.inflectionism.com/20-bethany-j...
Had a lot of fun writing this "Mad Libs" style poem, published in The Interpreter's House!
May 19, 2025 at 7:53 PM
Had a lot of fun writing this "Mad Libs" style poem, published in The Interpreter's House!
Two "Mad Libs" poems up with The Interpreter's House.
Writing is how I wrestle with and make sense of the world. I wish this topic wasn't part of that reality...
*Content Warning on this one.
theinterpretershouse.org/jarmul-83
Writing is how I wrestle with and make sense of the world. I wish this topic wasn't part of that reality...
*Content Warning on this one.
theinterpretershouse.org/jarmul-83
May 14, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Two "Mad Libs" poems up with The Interpreter's House.
Writing is how I wrestle with and make sense of the world. I wish this topic wasn't part of that reality...
*Content Warning on this one.
theinterpretershouse.org/jarmul-83
Writing is how I wrestle with and make sense of the world. I wish this topic wasn't part of that reality...
*Content Warning on this one.
theinterpretershouse.org/jarmul-83
New flash nonfiction piece up with @publishedbyjake.bsky.social today:
"To The Wendy's Cashier Whose Husband Is Dying"
jakethemag.com/to-the-wendy...
"To The Wendy's Cashier Whose Husband Is Dying"
jakethemag.com/to-the-wendy...
May 6, 2025 at 7:32 PM
New flash nonfiction piece up with @publishedbyjake.bsky.social today:
"To The Wendy's Cashier Whose Husband Is Dying"
jakethemag.com/to-the-wendy...
"To The Wendy's Cashier Whose Husband Is Dying"
jakethemag.com/to-the-wendy...
Did y’all know I’m really good at “drawing real words”? 😆😊
May 2, 2025 at 6:30 PM
Did y’all know I’m really good at “drawing real words”? 😆😊
I'm so excited to read with fellow Pittsburgh poet Claudia Reder at Woolly Bear Books in Carnegie, PA on May 9th. Pittsburgh people, I'd love to see you there!
FREE event! Reserve your seat:
www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-rea...
FREE event! Reserve your seat:
www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-rea...
April 28, 2025 at 10:50 AM
I'm so excited to read with fellow Pittsburgh poet Claudia Reder at Woolly Bear Books in Carnegie, PA on May 9th. Pittsburgh people, I'd love to see you there!
FREE event! Reserve your seat:
www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-rea...
FREE event! Reserve your seat:
www.eventbrite.com/e/poetry-rea...
After four years & 27 attempts, I have secured an acceptance from @chestnutreview.bsky.social!!! (Their tagline is "for stubborn artists," and I think they mean it! 🤣) My poem "Five Trees Marked for Removal" is forthcoming in their summer issue. I can't wait to share it with you all! 🎉
April 25, 2025 at 8:36 PM
After four years & 27 attempts, I have secured an acceptance from @chestnutreview.bsky.social!!! (Their tagline is "for stubborn artists," and I think they mean it! 🤣) My poem "Five Trees Marked for Removal" is forthcoming in their summer issue. I can't wait to share it with you all! 🎉
Honored to have a flash nonfiction piece up with @lostballoon.bsky.social! This piece means a lot to me!
lost-balloon.com/2025/04/23/m...
lost-balloon.com/2025/04/23/m...
April 23, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Honored to have a flash nonfiction piece up with @lostballoon.bsky.social! This piece means a lot to me!
lost-balloon.com/2025/04/23/m...
lost-balloon.com/2025/04/23/m...
Happy to have a haiku in @oneart.bsky.social's Haiku Anthology! Thank you to @markdanowsky.bsky.social & @katiedozier.bsky.social!
Be sure to read all the fantastic haiku here:
oneartpoetry.com/2025/04/17/t...
Be sure to read all the fantastic haiku here:
oneartpoetry.com/2025/04/17/t...
April 18, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Happy to have a haiku in @oneart.bsky.social's Haiku Anthology! Thank you to @markdanowsky.bsky.social & @katiedozier.bsky.social!
Be sure to read all the fantastic haiku here:
oneartpoetry.com/2025/04/17/t...
Be sure to read all the fantastic haiku here:
oneartpoetry.com/2025/04/17/t...
New poem "Prayer During a Storm" up with @ecotheo.bsky.social!
"build from my brokenness a bowl
to catch the rain"
"build from my brokenness a bowl
to catch the rain"
April 10, 2025 at 4:38 PM
New poem "Prayer During a Storm" up with @ecotheo.bsky.social!
"build from my brokenness a bowl
to catch the rain"
"build from my brokenness a bowl
to catch the rain"
New syllabic poem published today with
The Wild Umbrella! Thank you, editors!
Link: www.thewildumbrella.com/post/what-to...
The Wild Umbrella! Thank you, editors!
Link: www.thewildumbrella.com/post/what-to...
April 8, 2025 at 10:08 PM
New syllabic poem published today with
The Wild Umbrella! Thank you, editors!
Link: www.thewildumbrella.com/post/what-to...
The Wild Umbrella! Thank you, editors!
Link: www.thewildumbrella.com/post/what-to...
Had a great reading today at Barnes & Noble today! Grateful to everyone who came to support me! 💜🎉📚
April 6, 2025 at 9:35 PM
Had a great reading today at Barnes & Noble today! Grateful to everyone who came to support me! 💜🎉📚
So excited for two readings this weekend! What a great way to start off National Poetry Month! 😃
April 3, 2025 at 7:40 PM
So excited for two readings this weekend! What a great way to start off National Poetry Month! 😃
I finally have more author copies!!! Score a signed book for $20. Free US shipping! 😃
April 3, 2025 at 12:46 PM
I finally have more author copies!!! Score a signed book for $20. Free US shipping! 😃
I have three poems up with @doesithavepockets.bsky.social today!
This one, in particular, means a lot to me.
Read all three: www.doesithavepockets.com/poetry/betha...
This one, in particular, means a lot to me.
Read all three: www.doesithavepockets.com/poetry/betha...
April 2, 2025 at 1:50 PM
I have three poems up with @doesithavepockets.bsky.social today!
This one, in particular, means a lot to me.
Read all three: www.doesithavepockets.com/poetry/betha...
This one, in particular, means a lot to me.
Read all three: www.doesithavepockets.com/poetry/betha...
Thrilled to have two poems up today with @oneart.bsky.social ArtPoetry1! Thank you, editor @markdanowsky.bsky.social!
oneartpoetry.com/2025/03/31/t...
oneartpoetry.com/2025/03/31/t...
March 31, 2025 at 12:32 PM
Thrilled to have two poems up today with @oneart.bsky.social ArtPoetry1! Thank you, editor @markdanowsky.bsky.social!
oneartpoetry.com/2025/03/31/t...
oneartpoetry.com/2025/03/31/t...
I wondered if this book would live up to the hype, but it did! It really did!
March 30, 2025 at 1:20 PM
I wondered if this book would live up to the hype, but it did! It really did!
I’m very official now! 😃
March 29, 2025 at 5:47 PM
I’m very official now! 😃
This is how to make a writer's day. 😃💜
March 25, 2025 at 5:13 PM
This is how to make a writer's day. 😃💜
Thrilled to have a micro-memoir up with @riverteeth.bsky.social's Beautiful Things today! Thank you, editors!
riverteethjournal.com/beautiful-th...
riverteethjournal.com/beautiful-th...
March 24, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Thrilled to have a micro-memoir up with @riverteeth.bsky.social's Beautiful Things today! Thank you, editors!
riverteethjournal.com/beautiful-th...
riverteethjournal.com/beautiful-th...