An excerpt of my memoir, detailing the journey to select a container for my father's cremains, is now live at riverSedge:
www.riversedgejournal.com/richtext-wor...

I also wrote about the writing process on Substack: skylerlambert.substack.com/p/writing-bo...

Here is a photo of my father's box. ☺️

New poem, ”Down at Mullens," is up at Appalachia Bare! This one is quite special to me.

Read it: www.appalachiabare.com/down-at-mull...

#poetry #poetrycommunity #sliceoflife #WestVirginia

Amazing poetry in the latest issue of Appalachian Places, especially Doug Van Gundy's piece "For the Dead of West Virginia, Still Waiting for a Better Day."

www.appalachianplaces.org/post/poetry-...

Incredible stuff, right here. Grassroots solidarity through the arts.

youtu.be/R8AGEjj2Jds?...

Issue 1 of @harrowhousejournal.bsky.social is out! This is a beautiful and moving collection of grief writing.

#grief #trauama #healing #writing #poetry #writingcommunity

harrowhousejournal.wixsite.com/harrowhousej...

Two of my poems, "Late Morning at Fayette Station" and "821 Steps" published in @willowswept.com yesterday.

Please read! www.magcloud.com/webviewer/30...

#poetry #poetrycommunity #naturewriting #WestVirginia

My prose poem “Stonecoal Creek” was published today, the ten-year murderversary of my father’s death, in The Fourth River’s “Tributaries” section.

Read it: www.thefourthriver.com/tributaries-...

#poetry #poetrycommunity #grief #healing #WestVirginia

Now live on @lowlifelitpress.bsky.social!

Read more: www.lowlifelitpress.com/post/that-boy

My poem "Sunset Strip" is now live on @lowlifelitpress.bsky.social!

www.lowlifelitpress.com/post/sunset-...

My piece “A Place of the Heart” placed third in the 2025 Poet’s Seat Poetry Contest!

#franklincountyma #greenfieldma #poetry #poetrycommunity

I sat down with Drew Hutchinson to talk about the #LAVACenter in #GreenfieldMA. Check it out! Link ⬇️

#localart #communitybuilding #art #humanities #FranklinCounty

www.youtube.com/watch?v=BWjq...

STUDY: “Trump won with one of the smallest popular-vote margins in history, but in news deserts it was an avalanche. Trump won 91% percent of these counties by an average of 54%… highest concentration were in solidly “red” states…” localnewsinitiative.northwestern.edu/posts/2024/1...

My first acceptance! Ahhhh!

Great start to the week. 😊

I submitted nine (!) poems to literary magazines today. Sometimes getting hyperfocused can be productive. 🙃