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@joeymaree.bsky.social
Poet, Writer
Disturbing audiences since 1969
@wildly.uncomfortable
www.wildlyuncomfortable.com
Disturbing audiences since 1969
@wildly.uncomfortable
www.wildlyuncomfortable.com
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"Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were."
-- Marcel Proust
-- Marcel Proust
November 10, 2025 at 2:05 PM
"Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were."
-- Marcel Proust
-- Marcel Proust
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Congratulations, @thepaulconnolly.bsky.social !!
I am delighted that my #poem Devon Gothic is longlisted for the @walklistencreate.org WRITE ABOUT WALKING IN THE DARK competition. My huge thanks go to WLC & competition judges @marcellenewbold.bsky.social & Damaris West. You can read the poem in the link below 👇
#poetsonbluesky #poetrycommunity
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Devon Gothic
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November 10, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Congratulations, @thepaulconnolly.bsky.social !!
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"If / I were there I too would be nothing / But inside my body is a bearing were / One to arise."
A poem by 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 @seanthomasd.bsky.social in the Fall 2025 issue
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A poem by 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 @seanthomasd.bsky.social in the Fall 2025 issue
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November 10, 2025 at 2:17 PM
"If / I were there I too would be nothing / But inside my body is a bearing were / One to arise."
A poem by 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 @seanthomasd.bsky.social in the Fall 2025 issue
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A poem by 𝗦𝗲𝗮𝗻 𝗧𝗵𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗗𝗼𝘂𝗴𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘁𝘆 @seanthomasd.bsky.social in the Fall 2025 issue
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November 10, 2025 at 2:34 PM
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We're excited to announce this year's judge for our annual Poetry Contest, Leila Chatti!
Until the end of December, we will accept submissions for our annual Poetry Contest. For all guidelines and to submit, visit our website or follow the link in our bio.
kenyonreview.org/submit/poetr...
Until the end of December, we will accept submissions for our annual Poetry Contest. For all guidelines and to submit, visit our website or follow the link in our bio.
kenyonreview.org/submit/poetr...
November 4, 2025 at 8:35 PM
We're excited to announce this year's judge for our annual Poetry Contest, Leila Chatti!
Until the end of December, we will accept submissions for our annual Poetry Contest. For all guidelines and to submit, visit our website or follow the link in our bio.
kenyonreview.org/submit/poetr...
Until the end of December, we will accept submissions for our annual Poetry Contest. For all guidelines and to submit, visit our website or follow the link in our bio.
kenyonreview.org/submit/poetr...
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Want more poetry? Contributor @bettysueblue.bsky.social published a prose poem from her new book THERE IS NEWS ALONG THE OHIO RIVER (launching Feb 2026 from @riverriverbooks.bsky.social) in @pitheadchapel.bsky.social: buff.ly/DbCZShE
October 21, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Want more poetry? Contributor @bettysueblue.bsky.social published a prose poem from her new book THERE IS NEWS ALONG THE OHIO RIVER (launching Feb 2026 from @riverriverbooks.bsky.social) in @pitheadchapel.bsky.social: buff.ly/DbCZShE
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a poem, a story, an essay or two and a new review of the book of sentences;
robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/10/a-po...
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a poem, a story, an essay or two and a new review of the book of sentences;
Thanks to everyone who came out to the Ottawa launch of the book of sentences on Saturday! It was a very great event, and great to co-launc...
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October 20, 2025 at 12:52 PM
a poem, a story, an essay or two and a new review of the book of sentences;
robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/10/a-po...
robmclennan.blogspot.com/2025/10/a-po...
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Fellow authors, it's over. I've officially been replaced by AI.
Woke up today with my inbox full of messages from readers ft. screenshots of ChatGPT (& other genAIs) replicating my trademark writing style with a simple prompt.
13y of writing professionally & a modest success erased in a moment.😞💙📚
Woke up today with my inbox full of messages from readers ft. screenshots of ChatGPT (& other genAIs) replicating my trademark writing style with a simple prompt.
13y of writing professionally & a modest success erased in a moment.😞💙📚
October 16, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Fellow authors, it's over. I've officially been replaced by AI.
Woke up today with my inbox full of messages from readers ft. screenshots of ChatGPT (& other genAIs) replicating my trademark writing style with a simple prompt.
13y of writing professionally & a modest success erased in a moment.😞💙📚
Woke up today with my inbox full of messages from readers ft. screenshots of ChatGPT (& other genAIs) replicating my trademark writing style with a simple prompt.
13y of writing professionally & a modest success erased in a moment.😞💙📚
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Baek Sehee, a South Korean author who wrote the best-selling memoir “I Want to Die, but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki,” died on Thursday at 35. Her frank conversations about therapy and mental health helped her become a cultural phenomenon in her home country and beyond.
Baek Sehee, South Korean Author of “I Want to Die, but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki,” Dies at 35
The writer turned recorded sessions with her therapist into a best-selling memoir, and helped normalize conversations around mental health in South Korea.
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October 17, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Baek Sehee, a South Korean author who wrote the best-selling memoir “I Want to Die, but I Want to Eat Tteokbokki,” died on Thursday at 35. Her frank conversations about therapy and mental health helped her become a cultural phenomenon in her home country and beyond.
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"Oh desire, oh desperate need, oh the run from what could only be worse if kept / stagnant by inertia"
A poem by 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘁 in the Fall 2025 issue
bit.ly/AmsterdamReview
#poetry #poetrycommunity
A poem by 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘁 in the Fall 2025 issue
bit.ly/AmsterdamReview
#poetry #poetrycommunity
October 17, 2025 at 1:14 PM
"Oh desire, oh desperate need, oh the run from what could only be worse if kept / stagnant by inertia"
A poem by 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘁 in the Fall 2025 issue
bit.ly/AmsterdamReview
#poetry #poetrycommunity
A poem by 𝗦𝗮𝗿𝗮 𝗕𝗮𝗿𝗻𝗲𝘁𝘁 in the Fall 2025 issue
bit.ly/AmsterdamReview
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100 Years Ago, Fictional Londoners Looked Up. They Saw Our Present Day. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
How Virginia Woolf's ‘Mrs. Dalloway’ Predicted the Future 100 Years Ago
Our critic A.O. Scott takes apart a scene from “Mrs. Dalloway,” Virginia Woolf’s 1925 masterpiece, and shows why the book is a must-read now.
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September 4, 2025 at 10:03 AM
100 Years Ago, Fictional Londoners Looked Up. They Saw Our Present Day. www.nytimes.com/interactive/...
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August news: shorturl.at/8SafG
#MattHoward wins @asleuki.bsky.social Prize; #KatrinaPorteous is #LaurelPrize Finalist; #KrisJohnson & @marjorielotfi.bsky.social on #MichaelMurphyPrize Longlist; @theguardian.com review for #VersusVersus; #GillianAllnutt made @rsliterature.bsky.social Fellow; & more!
#MattHoward wins @asleuki.bsky.social Prize; #KatrinaPorteous is #LaurelPrize Finalist; #KrisJohnson & @marjorielotfi.bsky.social on #MichaelMurphyPrize Longlist; @theguardian.com review for #VersusVersus; #GillianAllnutt made @rsliterature.bsky.social Fellow; & more!
August 13, 2025 at 12:15 PM
August news: shorturl.at/8SafG
#MattHoward wins @asleuki.bsky.social Prize; #KatrinaPorteous is #LaurelPrize Finalist; #KrisJohnson & @marjorielotfi.bsky.social on #MichaelMurphyPrize Longlist; @theguardian.com review for #VersusVersus; #GillianAllnutt made @rsliterature.bsky.social Fellow; & more!
#MattHoward wins @asleuki.bsky.social Prize; #KatrinaPorteous is #LaurelPrize Finalist; #KrisJohnson & @marjorielotfi.bsky.social on #MichaelMurphyPrize Longlist; @theguardian.com review for #VersusVersus; #GillianAllnutt made @rsliterature.bsky.social Fellow; & more!
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When public media disappears, so do the stories that bring us together.
With federal funding eliminated, millions may lose their last trusted source of news and connection.
If that matters to you, now’s the time to act. Donate: n.pr/458sOhq
With federal funding eliminated, millions may lose their last trusted source of news and connection.
If that matters to you, now’s the time to act. Donate: n.pr/458sOhq
August 3, 2025 at 3:24 PM
When public media disappears, so do the stories that bring us together.
With federal funding eliminated, millions may lose their last trusted source of news and connection.
If that matters to you, now’s the time to act. Donate: n.pr/458sOhq
With federal funding eliminated, millions may lose their last trusted source of news and connection.
If that matters to you, now’s the time to act. Donate: n.pr/458sOhq
August 3, 2025 at 8:06 AM
The Seductions of A.I. for the Writer’s Mind www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/o...
Opinion | The Seductions of A.I. for the Writer’s Mind
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July 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
The Seductions of A.I. for the Writer’s Mind www.nytimes.com/2025/07/18/o...
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#ClipOfTheDay: Marilyn Chin reads from her sixth poetry collection, Sage (Norton, 2023), and answers questions about the public role of the modern poet and her references to ancient traditions and pop culture in this 2023 virtual installment of the Hugh C. Hyde Living Writers’ Series. at.pw.org/Sage
May 28, 2025 at 12:00 AM
#ClipOfTheDay: Marilyn Chin reads from her sixth poetry collection, Sage (Norton, 2023), and answers questions about the public role of the modern poet and her references to ancient traditions and pop culture in this 2023 virtual installment of the Hugh C. Hyde Living Writers’ Series. at.pw.org/Sage