Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 05/01/2026thrilled that my first pub of 2026 is with these babes! thanks, Rogue Agent! 021
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 07/12/2025I'm so bad at blue sky, but I am happy to share this month old post! Thanks @poetrydaily.bsky.social !! <3 000
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 01/07/2025thank you for the share, @bookgaga.bsky.social !! 110
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Hey birds! I've got news on my Queer Joy writing opps happening this month - online & in person! Learn more at my substack: open.substack.com/pub/amiewhit... 000
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 03/06/2025Thank you, Mike, for the share! 010
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 03/06/2025I'm so rarely on bluesky, but wow, what an honor to see someone sharing my poem! Thank you Vicki! <3 130
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Autumn House Press @autumnhouse.org · 30/04/2025Today is the final day to submit to the AHP Nonfiction Prize! Send us your work before midnight ET! 042
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Autumn House Press @autumnhouse.org · 16/04/2025“As a true poet, Whittemore pushes on, never abandoning lyric mode; rather, searching for the right metaphor, which is what poets do.” Check out a lovely review of Amie Whittemore's (@amiewhittemore.bsky.social) NEST OF MATCHES in Merion West! merionwest.com/2025/04/13/s...merionwest.comStrawberry Fields Forever: Amie Whittemore’s “Nest of Matches”Merion West is an online magazine for culture and politics. 031
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Autumn House Press @autumnhouse.org · 18/04/2025Congratulations to AHP poet Amie Whittemore! Her recent collection, NEST OF MATCHES, was named an Honorable Mention for the 2025 Midland Author Award. Thank you to the committee for their support of Amie's work, and congrats to the winner. (@amiewhittemore.bsky.social) 041
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 15/03/2025As I try to branch away from the meta-verse, I am trying to spend more time in substack, where things tend to move a bit more slowly and at length. If you're there, consider adding me to your subscribe list! open.substack.com/pub/amiewhit... 000
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Poetry Daily @poetrydaily.bsky.social · 08/03/2025Today’s Featured Poem: “Memo to the Man Who Spat on Me” by Cara Dees, from the Summer 2024 Issue of the Georgia Review. Read here: poems.com/poem/memo-to...poems.comMemo to the Man Who Spat on MeThat morning, my mother was dying in another country 0204
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 06/03/2025New class alert! Chromatic Poetics w/ Poetry Barn in April. This six-week course will feature zoom-based book talks and asynchronous sharing of generative work inspired by color and our three colorful reads: AUTOBIOGRAPHY OF RED, BLUETS, & GREEN, GREEN, GREEN! www.poetrybarn.org/poetry-works...poetrybarn.orgChromatic Poetics: Reading & Writing in Color — The Poetry BarnCourse Dates: Monday, April 7 to Monday, May 20 (6 weeks) Format : Hybrid (Asynchronous with three two-hour Zoom meetings) While we think of visual artists as being mesmerized by colors... 000
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 05/03/2025A very smart look at the way the 2/28 boycott shaped out -- and what should/could be next. The economic boycott caught fire. What’s next? wagingnonviolence.org/2025/03/econ...wagingnonviolence.orgThe economic boycott caught fire. What's next?The economic blackout on Feb. 28 was an important first step. But future boycotts will require these ingredients to be effective. 000
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Bluestem @bluestemmag.bsky.social · 28/02/2025**DEADLINE EXTENDED** Get your subs in by March 7 for our Summer 2025 issue! 021
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Autumn House Press @autumnhouse.org · 26/02/2025"Writing a poetry book is strange business." Check out this interview with AHP all-star poet Amie Whittemore! 021
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 26/02/2025Hey! I'm terrible at using this space. But here's an interview about NEST OF MATCHES @autumnhousepress.bsky.social ! And if you want a signed copy + matching matchbook, you can DM me! sites.rutgers.edu/writers-hous...sites.rutgers.eduAn Interview with Amie Whittemore – Writers House Review 030
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)The Slowdown @slowdownshow.org · 20/02/2025“Today’s poem takes up the idea that human cells contain light. This discovery makes it possible for us to theorize about communication between plants and other life forms,” shares Major in today’s episode. Read “Hello, the Roses” by Mei-mei Berssenbrugge (@ndbooks.bsky.social): bit.ly/3WZZSE4 084
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)SIR @southerninreview.bsky.social · 03/02/2025Today's the day! The 2025 Michael Waters Poetry Prize Prize: $6000 Deadline: February 3, 2025 Final judge: Monica Youn www.usi.edu/sir/michael-...usi.eduMichael Waters Poetry Prize - University of Southern Indiana 042
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Autumn House Press @autumnhouse.org · 29/01/2025ICYMI! Love this interview with @amiewhittemore.bsky.social about her newest collection, NEST OF MATCHES. 🪹 031
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Dr. Han VanderHart @hanvanderhart.bsky.social · 14/01/2025If you love this poem, do I have a podcast episode for you this morning: share.transistor.fm/s/05f5c3efshare.transistor.fmAbbie Kiefer (Of the Minor, a Poet's Work Vs. Productivity, and the Poem's Record-Keeping of Ordinary Life) | Of Poetry Podcast | Episode 65 0196
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Chloe Yelena Miller @chloeyelenamiller.bsky.social · 13/01/20251 week until the inauguration. What can we do to speak up and fight for our rights? Writers, we can write. We can tell our stories. We can make change with those stories. For more on how to Write for Change, join me tomorrow in my @brownbaglit.bsky.social workshop: buymeacoffee.com/brownbaglit/... 094
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 13/01/2025I'm offering "Relook, Rethink, Renew: Rewilding Nature Poems" through the Poetry Barn next month! 4 weeks! Async! If you're looking to liven up your nature writing practice, read some excellent texts, & exchange feedback w/ other lovely writers--this is for you! www.poetrybarn.org/poetry-works...poetrybarn.orgOnline Poetry & Writing Workshops, Classes, & Courses | Poetry BarnPoetry Barn offers MFA-level workshops for creative writers. 000
Amie Whittemore (she/her) @amiewhittemore.bsky.social · 17/12/2024Feels good to make this my first note in this blue sky. Thanks @brownbaglit.bsky.social for giving this interview a home! 071
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Tom Snarsky @tomsnarsky.bsky.social · 14/11/2024May Swenson, with found annotation 37624
Reposted by Amie Whittemore (she/her)Bluestem @bluestemmag.bsky.social · 11/11/2024Think there's nothing to look forward to in 2025? Not so. Midwest friends, come see us at EIU where we'll cohost Julia Fine, Minda Honey, and Jacqui Germain at EIU. 141