Emilia Phillips
@emdashphillips.bsky.social
Poet. 5 books @uakronpress.bsky.social. Memoiring. Translating. Gardening. Prof @mfagreensboro.bsky.social. #OCD. #hEDS. #Trans #Nonbinary. Views mine. They (Eng.)/Elle (Esp.)
Now Reading: Theophanies by @sarahali.bsky.social (@alicejamesbooks.bsky.social, 2024)
#nowreading #poetry #poems
#nowreading #poetry #poems
October 25, 2025 at 2:04 PM
Now Reading: Theophanies by @sarahali.bsky.social (@alicejamesbooks.bsky.social, 2024)
#nowreading #poetry #poems
#nowreading #poetry #poems
Goodbye, notebook (Saturday, November 23, 2024–Thursday, October 9, 2025). Hello, notebook (Thursday, October 9, 2025– ).
October 9, 2025 at 1:08 PM
Goodbye, notebook (Saturday, November 23, 2024–Thursday, October 9, 2025). Hello, notebook (Thursday, October 9, 2025– ).
Look out! Jameela Dallis’s ENCOUNTERS FOR THE LIVING & THE DEAD (@riverriverbooks.bsky.social) is out in the world, in bookstores! Here it’s seen in Scuppernong Books! Come out to Dallis’s reading for @mfagreensboro.bsky.social at Scup this Thursday at 6 PM ET!
October 7, 2025 at 11:05 PM
Look out! Jameela Dallis’s ENCOUNTERS FOR THE LIVING & THE DEAD (@riverriverbooks.bsky.social) is out in the world, in bookstores! Here it’s seen in Scuppernong Books! Come out to Dallis’s reading for @mfagreensboro.bsky.social at Scup this Thursday at 6 PM ET!
This year’s #Lammys are virtual! I’m a finalist for the LGBTQ+ Award in Poetry & I’ll be on a panel called “Beyond the Gender Binary” with Lonnie Garcia & Jennifer Espinoza at 11 AM ET. The award ceremony is 5–7 PM PM & hosted by Jozie Clapp! Tickets are $55.20 for all day access! Link in stories!
October 3, 2025 at 8:15 PM
This year’s #Lammys are virtual! I’m a finalist for the LGBTQ+ Award in Poetry & I’ll be on a panel called “Beyond the Gender Binary” with Lonnie Garcia & Jennifer Espinoza at 11 AM ET. The award ceremony is 5–7 PM PM & hosted by Jozie Clapp! Tickets are $55.20 for all day access! Link in stories!
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Identifying the Pathogen, the latest collection from UNCG Creative Writing alum Jennifer Millitello, is now available for pre-order from Tupelo Press buff.ly/D7yYSms @mfagreensboro.bsky.social
October 3, 2025 at 1:15 PM
Identifying the Pathogen, the latest collection from UNCG Creative Writing alum Jennifer Millitello, is now available for pre-order from Tupelo Press buff.ly/D7yYSms @mfagreensboro.bsky.social
Adrenalized by this beautiful review of NONBINARY BIRD OF PARADISE (@uakronpress.bsky.social) by Catie Macaulay for @sundresspub.bsky.social. I feel like he truly GOT the book, its whole structure, each gesture. Thank you, thank you, thank you!
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Sundress Reads: Review of Nonbinary Bird of Paradise - The Sundress Blog
In Emilia Phillips’ Nonbinary Bird of Paradise (The University of Akron Press, 2024), God is many things: they are “a knot / that knows how to untie itself,” “the first/war,” a “voyeur, who gave / [t...
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October 3, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Adrenalized by this beautiful review of NONBINARY BIRD OF PARADISE (@uakronpress.bsky.social) by Catie Macaulay for @sundresspub.bsky.social. I feel like he truly GOT the book, its whole structure, each gesture. Thank you, thank you, thank you!
sundressblog.com/2025/09/30/s...
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Thinking of writing about OCD & of the form(at)s & modes that could support symptoms like reassurance seeking, justice seeking, a sense of foreshortened future, intrusive thoughts, & more.
Of course, the obsessive forms of the sestina, villanelle, & pantoum come to mind.
But maybe a new form?
Of course, the obsessive forms of the sestina, villanelle, & pantoum come to mind.
But maybe a new form?
October 2, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Thinking of writing about OCD & of the form(at)s & modes that could support symptoms like reassurance seeking, justice seeking, a sense of foreshortened future, intrusive thoughts, & more.
Of course, the obsessive forms of the sestina, villanelle, & pantoum come to mind.
But maybe a new form?
Of course, the obsessive forms of the sestina, villanelle, & pantoum come to mind.
But maybe a new form?
One of my favorite linguistic things we can do in English is add -ish to words
October 2, 2025 at 12:30 AM
One of my favorite linguistic things we can do in English is add -ish to words
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Today marks the first day in public media’s history without federal funding. And we’re not going anywhere.
Listeners like you keep our mission alive. Protect one of the last places where America comes together to hear itself.
Stand with us today. Donate at this link: n.pr/46wamAj
Listeners like you keep our mission alive. Protect one of the last places where America comes together to hear itself.
Stand with us today. Donate at this link: n.pr/46wamAj
October 1, 2025 at 2:19 PM
Today marks the first day in public media’s history without federal funding. And we’re not going anywhere.
Listeners like you keep our mission alive. Protect one of the last places where America comes together to hear itself.
Stand with us today. Donate at this link: n.pr/46wamAj
Listeners like you keep our mission alive. Protect one of the last places where America comes together to hear itself.
Stand with us today. Donate at this link: n.pr/46wamAj
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what a time to be alive (derogatory)
September 30, 2025 at 8:05 PM
what a time to be alive (derogatory)
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Jane Goodall, ethologist and conservationist, has died. She was 91
October 1, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Jane Goodall, ethologist and conservationist, has died. She was 91
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Dissent isn't grounds for deportation.
If the Trump administration's arguments are adopted, it would grant them unconstitutional and unprecedented power to censor our speech.
If the Trump administration's arguments are adopted, it would grant them unconstitutional and unprecedented power to censor our speech.
U.S. Argues That Detained Protesters Can’t Seek Release in Federal Court
A federal appeals court heard arguments over whether noncitizens subject to deportation have the right to challenge their detentions using one of the oldest legal precepts.
www.nytimes.com
October 2, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Dissent isn't grounds for deportation.
If the Trump administration's arguments are adopted, it would grant them unconstitutional and unprecedented power to censor our speech.
If the Trump administration's arguments are adopted, it would grant them unconstitutional and unprecedented power to censor our speech.
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October 1, 2025 at 12:18 PM
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Buenos días y feliz miércoles!
Julie Andrews cumple 90 años.
¿Cuántas veces visteis Mary Poppins de niños?
Julie Andrews cumple 90 años.
¿Cuántas veces visteis Mary Poppins de niños?
October 1, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Buenos días y feliz miércoles!
Julie Andrews cumple 90 años.
¿Cuántas veces visteis Mary Poppins de niños?
Julie Andrews cumple 90 años.
¿Cuántas veces visteis Mary Poppins de niños?
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Go, Jane, go! She's rounded up hundreds of Hollywood figures to revive the First Amendment organization her father championed. Fonda, in her late eighties, is in her prime as a climate champion and a powerful voice for justice.
Jane Fonda Relaunches Committee for the First Amendment With Support of 550 Celebrities Including Pedro Pascal, Viola Davis and More
Jane Fonda has relaunched the Committee for the First Amendment with the support of Pedro Pascal, Viola Davis and more.
variety.com
October 1, 2025 at 3:08 PM
Go, Jane, go! She's rounded up hundreds of Hollywood figures to revive the First Amendment organization her father championed. Fonda, in her late eighties, is in her prime as a climate champion and a powerful voice for justice.
My body likes to remind me it is a sack of bones & a storm cloud of intrusive thoughts
October 2, 2025 at 12:26 AM
My body likes to remind me it is a sack of bones & a storm cloud of intrusive thoughts
Having chronic illness flare due to life stress even when you’re doing your best to take care of yourself is like tending dutifully to a garden only to have a drought & no other access to water
October 2, 2025 at 12:19 AM
Having chronic illness flare due to life stress even when you’re doing your best to take care of yourself is like tending dutifully to a garden only to have a drought & no other access to water
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Oh we’re happy to see Jameela F. Dallis’s Encounters for the Living and the Dead on @bookmobile-itasca.bsky.social’s Top 10 for September list! Thanks to booksellers and readers everywhere 🙏💙📚🎉
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October 1, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Oh we’re happy to see Jameela F. Dallis’s Encounters for the Living and the Dead on @bookmobile-itasca.bsky.social’s Top 10 for September list! Thanks to booksellers and readers everywhere 🙏💙📚🎉
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Less than two weeks until the winners of the Lambda Literary Awards are announced during the virtual ceremony! 🎉
Join us in rooting for all the #finalists, but especially UA Press #author @emdashphillips.bsky.social!
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#poetry #poetrycommunity #universitypress
Join us in rooting for all the #finalists, but especially UA Press #author @emdashphillips.bsky.social!
www.eventbrite.com/e/lammys-day...
#poetry #poetrycommunity #universitypress
September 23, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Less than two weeks until the winners of the Lambda Literary Awards are announced during the virtual ceremony! 🎉
Join us in rooting for all the #finalists, but especially UA Press #author @emdashphillips.bsky.social!
www.eventbrite.com/e/lammys-day...
#poetry #poetrycommunity #universitypress
Join us in rooting for all the #finalists, but especially UA Press #author @emdashphillips.bsky.social!
www.eventbrite.com/e/lammys-day...
#poetry #poetrycommunity #universitypress
Made a bouquet & found (what I believe to be) a Goldenrod Crab Spider 🥹 I didn’t realize until I was in the car, well on my way from Greensboro to Durham, & so I did my best to give her an access point back into nature
September 22, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Made a bouquet & found (what I believe to be) a Goldenrod Crab Spider 🥹 I didn’t realize until I was in the car, well on my way from Greensboro to Durham, & so I did my best to give her an access point back into nature
Your word combinations are unparalleled. The spreads you lay before us are abundant. And you know what else? You are BELOVED by so many people, including me 💕🦪
Thrilled I got to be there tonight to celebrate one of my dearest friends in the world as she launched her first book into the world! Congratulations, Jameela Dallis on ENCOUNTERS FOR THE LIVING AND THE DEAD (@riverriverbooks.bsky.social)!
September 22, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Your word combinations are unparalleled. The spreads you lay before us are abundant. And you know what else? You are BELOVED by so many people, including me 💕🦪
Thrilled I got to be there tonight to celebrate one of my dearest friends in the world as she launched her first book into the world! Congratulations, Jameela Dallis on ENCOUNTERS FOR THE LIVING AND THE DEAD (@riverriverbooks.bsky.social)!
September 22, 2025 at 2:45 AM
Thrilled I got to be there tonight to celebrate one of my dearest friends in the world as she launched her first book into the world! Congratulations, Jameela Dallis on ENCOUNTERS FOR THE LIVING AND THE DEAD (@riverriverbooks.bsky.social)!
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Winter is coming.
September 22, 2025 at 2:34 AM
Winter is coming.
People contain multitudes (positive)
People contain multitudes (derogatory)
People contain multitudes (derogatory)
September 21, 2025 at 4:43 PM
People contain multitudes (positive)
People contain multitudes (derogatory)
People contain multitudes (derogatory)