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Laura DeHart Young 💙🌈
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Author of 8 books, short stories, published poems. lauradehartyoung.com
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Fourth printing!
Thank you for keeping Love on the Line alive and climbing.
Haven’t read this Alaskan romance yet? Time to catch up. ❄️📘
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#booksky 💙📚 #books #lgbtq 🌈📚 #reading
November 14, 2025 at 9:25 PM
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Queer books are alive and well despite efforts to ban them! 🙌🏼
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💙📚 #booksky #booklovers #readingcommunity #lgbtq 🌈📚 #freedomtoread #books
November 10, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Always be thankful for the freedom to read!
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#booksky #poetry 💙📚 #poetrycommunity 🌈📚 #books #booklovers #readingcommunity
November 6, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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This Thanksgiving, skip the family drama (well most of it) and pass around some quiet, queer heartbreak instead.
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Books to read after turkey and pie.
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#books #queerbooks #lgbtq #poetry 🌈📚 #booksky 💙📚 #booklovers #poetrylovers #reading
November 2, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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🎃🕸️ No tricks—just burnt toast and tender truths.🍞✨ Burnt Toast and Benedictions — my new poetry chapbook published by Bottlecap Press.

Link to purchase:
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💙📚 #booksky #lgbtq 🌈📚 #poetry #poetrycommunity #readersofbluesky #books #reading
October 30, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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Just burnt toast and tender truths.
My new poetry chapbook is out now.
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#booksky #poetry #poetrycommunity 💙📚 #queerauthors #lgbtq 🌈📚 #readers #books
October 24, 2025 at 4:23 PM
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Just published in Book of Matches, Issue 15! online.fliphtml5.com/qoqiq/pdvr/#...

🪓 “Heads Up, Paris!” is my ode to the French Revolution—with flying carrots, mini guillotines, and more dark humor even the French would love!
#BookOfMatchesLit #PoetryBluesky #booksky #poetrylovers #poetrycommunity
September 1, 2025 at 4:38 PM
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New poetry coming 9/1 in Book of Matches Literary Magazine. 💙📚
#booksky #poetry #poetrycommunity #writers #poetrylovers #readingcommunity #queerwriters #queerpoets #lgbtq

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Poetry being published 9/1 in Book of Matched
August 24, 2025 at 12:11 AM
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Don't forget to take your favorite books, short stories, and poetry on summer vacations still to come! 😊📚💙 #booksky #poetry #books #reading #summer #vacation

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August 1, 2025 at 1:08 AM
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TrashLight Press is a fun way to spend quiet moments reading loud words-a beautifully curated collection of art, poetry, fiction and more. Check them out. We all need something feral in our lives! trashlightpress.com #poetry #fiction #writers #readers #art @trashlightpress.bsky.social
July 8, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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Today is “Right to Read Day.”Fight censorship and unite against book bans! Support your local library and ala.org. #booksky #reading #readingcommunity #authorsofbluesky #writingcommunity #freedom 💙📚
April 7, 2025 at 1:30 PM
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Protect our libraries! April 7 is “Right to Read Day.” Vote no against local book bans and support the American Library Association at ala.org. #booksky #books #reading #readingcommunity #writers #poets 📚💙
April 3, 2025 at 3:45 PM
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Let's hear it for the sandhill crane 🪶🐦 migration happening now on Nebraska’s Platte River - because, well, it's something beautiful to celebrate and we need more beautiful right now. 💙 #nature #sandhillcranes #birds
March 9, 2025 at 12:06 AM
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Ukraine is a sovereign nation under attack from an invading adversary. I stand with President Zelenskyy and the people of Ukraine. #ukraine #freedom
March 1, 2025 at 5:29 AM
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Education is an act of resistance. Reading freely is an act of resistance. #resist #booksky 💙📚 #readersofbluesky #authors #books #reading 🌈📚
February 23, 2025 at 5:31 PM
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It’s hard to keep calm
these days. A good book always helps. #booksky #books #readersofbluesky #reading 🌈📚 #writersofbluesky 💙📚 #poet #poetrycommunity #poetry
February 20, 2025 at 4:29 PM
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A simple explanation for needing DEI initiatives. 🧐💙
February 12, 2025 at 11:51 PM
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Yes, please. The depression and suicide rates among our underrepresented teens is unacceptable. 🌈💙
#books #booksky #lgbtq 💙📚 #readersofbluesky #reading #bookbans 🌈📚 #teens
February 4, 2025 at 7:11 PM
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No tariffs on books - and always a great choice! 🤓💖
💙📚 #books #bluesky #reading 🌈📚 #readersofbluesky 📚👀 #poetry #poetrycommunity
February 3, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Free speech means saying 🚫 to book banning! 🧐
#books #booksky 🌈📚 #readersofbluesky 💙📚 #authorsofbluesky #reading #poetry #poetrycommunity
January 30, 2025 at 7:37 PM
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“How sweet is is to be loved by you…” - James Taylor

#books #booksky 🌈📚 #lgbtq #readersofbooksky 💙📚 #reading #writersofbooksky
January 30, 2025 at 1:31 AM
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51 days and 8 hours until spring. But whose counting? 😂💙

#booksky #books #reading #readersofbluesky 🌈📚 #authors 💙📚 #spring #poetry #poetrylovers 📚👀
January 28, 2025 at 1:26 AM
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Don't be ordinary - be extraordinary. #books #booksky 🌈📚 #reading #readersofbluesky 💙📚 #poetry #poetrycommunity
January 26, 2025 at 11:07 PM
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I aspire to do this every single day. #bluecrew #books #booksky #readersofbluesky 🌈📚 #FBR 💙📚 #Resist
January 25, 2025 at 7:53 PM
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I’m with the banned - literally. 💙🌈📚

#booksky #books #poets #poetry #writersofbluesky #readersofbluesky 🌈📚 #authors 📚👀 💙📚 #reading
January 24, 2025 at 3:50 AM