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antae @antae.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

Antae Fifth Issue // Michaela Pia Camilleri is a Maltese lawyer who often contemplates reading for an English degree. An avid reader as a child, having loved anything by Enid Blyton, Anthony Horowitz, and Rick Riordan, her taste has slightly [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Antae Fifth Issue // Mike Guerin is a writer and drama teacher from the mountainous uplands of North Cork. He writes poetry, plays, and prose and has had work published in journals nationally and internationally. In 2022 he won the Listowel Writers Week short story competition. His plays have [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

Antae Fifth Issue // Lavanya Arora is an independent researcher and writer from India. Their work has appeared or is forthcoming in Frontier Poetry, Soft Union, Muse India, Tamarind Literary, and elsewhere. In a past life, they tried understanding plant and bacterial DNA.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Antae Fifth Issue // a.d. is drawn to the sacred, the profane, the mysterious and the mythological, which provides inspiration for her work. She is a Pushcart- and BotN-nominated bisexual poet, writer and visual artist, and her work is published in HAD, Aôthen, THINK, REDAMANCY Mag, ECHO [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

Antae Fifth Issue // Damen O'Brien is a multi-award-winning Australian poet. His prizes include The Moth Poetry Prize, the Peter Porter Poetry, and the Cafe Writers Open Poetry Competition. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Antae Fifth Issue // Jim Paterson is a Scottish writer who taught in the Highlands for years, before moving to Perpignan. Recent work in City of Poets, Ink, Sweat and Tears and PoetryBus. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

Antae Fifth Issue // Soonest Nathaniel is a poet, digital media strategist, broadcast journalist, and spoken word artist. His poetry collection, Teaching Father How to Impregnate Women, was selected as a winner of the RL Poetry Award. His second book – Burying The Ghost of Dead Narratives – was

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Antae Fifth Issue // Abigail Ardelle Zammit is a Maltese writer, editor and educator. Her poetry collections are Leaves Borrowed from Human Flesh (Etruscan Press, 2025), Portrait of a Woman with Sea Urchin (SPM, 2015) and Voices from the Land of Trees (Smokestack, 2007). [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 16/07/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Anthony Lioi has published poetry in Blast Furnace, FAUNA, Now Hear This, Watershed, Environmental Philosophy, The Dark Mountain Project, The Green Humanities, Numinous, Assaracus, and the anthology Poetics for the More-ThanHuman World. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Danila Botha is the author of three short story collections: Got No Secrets, For All the Men (and Some of the Women I’ve Known) and Things that Cause Inappropriate Happiness. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Abdullahi Buba lives in Maiduguri, Nigeria. He had his B. A. English from University of Maiduguri, Borno state. He lectures in the department of Remedial and General Studies, Mohammed Goni College of Legal, Islamic and Educational Studies, Maiduguri. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Nathaniel Lachenmeyer is a disabled author of books for children and adults. His first book, The Outsider, which takes as its subject his late father's struggles with schizophrenia and homelessness, was published by Broadway Books. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 13/06/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Dustin P Brown is a Michigan-born, Spain-based author of poetry and prose. He received his BA in Creative Writing from Western Michigan University and currently works as an editor and interpreter. He’s published poetry at dozens of journals including Bacopa Literary[...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

˚　.*　.　✦ Antae's Vol. 9 Issue 3 is out now! 　 ˚　.　　. ✦˚　　　　 This edition features a guest editorial by Izabela Morska, a writer, poet, essayist, and lecturer, as well as many other intriguing literary pieces. Happy reading! ₊˚⊹☆

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Martina G. Mifsud is a young Maltese biologist and writer. She's currently completing her Masters in Environmental and Rural Sciences at the University of Malta. A scientist at heart, she experiments with different genres, mainly science fiction and horror, but also [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // John Grey is an Australian poet, US resident, recently published in New World Writing, River And South and The Alembic. Latest books, “Bittersweet” , “Subject Matters” and “Between Two Fires” are available through Amazon. Work upcoming in Rush, White Wall Review and Flights.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 01/06/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Douglas Thornton is an English teacher living in France. He has published two books of poetry (The Uninitiated, Woodland Poems) and a collection of prose (Seasons Of Mind) while currently maintaining a website: www.fromapoet.com. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 13/05/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Annie ZH Sun is a Chinese Writer who grew up in Malta. She graduated with a Msc in Creative Writing with distinction from the University of Edinburgh. Her work has been published in Hex, IHRAM Press, Bag of Bones Press 'This is too Tense' anthology, 'Silk and Foxglove’ [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Marie C. Lecrivain is a writer, and co-publisher of, Sybaritic Press, and an ordained priestess in the Ecclesia Gnostica Catholica, the ecclesiastical arm of O.T.O. Her work has appeared in California Quarterly, OMNI Reboot (under the pen name M. Justine Gerard), [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 05/05/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Eamonn Stewart was born in 1964 in Belfast, and, while still at school, won first prize in the Irish Children’s National Poetry Competition, on two occasions. He trained in advertising photography and worked as a curator in a photographic gallery. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Leslie Benigni is a multidisciplinary artist and writer from Pittsburgh, PA. She received her MFA from Bowling Green State University and has been published in many publications including, but not limited to: ANMLY, LandLocked, [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Jonathan Vidgop is a theatre director, author, screenwriter, and founder of the Am haZikaron Institute for Jewish family history in Tel Aviv. Born in Leningrad in 1955, he was expelled from university in 1974 and worked as a locksmith, loader, and White Sea sailor before [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Sheila E. Murphy appeared in Verse Daily, Fortnightly Review, Poetry, Hanging Loose, and others. Most recent book: Escritoire (Lavender Ink, 2025). Won the Gertrude Stein Poetry Award for Letters to Unnished J. (Green Integer Press, 2003).

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 16/04/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Originally from Boston, Mickey J. Corrigan hides out in the lush ruins of South Florida. She writes pulp fiction, literary crime, and psychological thrillers. Her poems have appeared in literary journals and chapbooks.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Susana H. Case is the award-winning author of nine books of poetry, most recently, If This Isn't Love, Broadstone Books, and co-editor with Margo Taft Stever of I Wanna Be Loved by You: Poems on Marilyn Monroe, Milk & Cake Press.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 08/04/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Fotoula Reynolds Fotoula Reynolds is a poet, born in Australia of Greek heritage. She is the author of four poetry collections and is published widely in journals, reviews and magazines. She has been anthologised multiple times in Australia and internationally.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 06/04/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Allen Seward is a poet from the Eastern Panhandle of West Virginia. He is the author of multiple poetry collections including the grimy job called living and orders of magnitude. His work has appeared in Scapegoat Review, Spare Parts Lit, and Impspired, among others.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Jacob R. Moses is a poet, educator, and spoken word artist from NYC. Publications featuring his work span five continents. He is the author of Grimoire (iiPublishing, 2021) and WTF: Writing Through Fascism (Bainbridge Island Press, 2024). [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 18/03/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Ivars Balkits A dual citizen of Latvia and the USA since 2016, Ivars Balkits lives in a small mountain village in Crete, Greece. His poems and prose have been published in multiple anthologies and most recently in the following online and print publications:

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 10/03/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Craig Murray has been writing prose, poetry, non-fiction and fiction for a long time. He has a poetry collection Watching her Walk and several novels: Lunchtime with God, Savage Lands, Laetitia’s Woods, The Forgotten Man. He has been published in dozens [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 05/03/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Mark Keane has taught for many years in universities in North America and the UK. Recent short story fiction has appeared in The Interpreter’s House, Paris Lit Up, For Page & Screen, Midsummer Dream House, Zero Readers, [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 27/02/2026

⊹ ࣪ ˖ Antae's Vol. 9 Issue 2 is out now! ˖ ࣪ ⊹ Peruse a selection of poetry and prose picked for you, featuring a guest editorial by Abigail Ardelle Zammit, a Maltese writer, editor and educator. We thank everyone who submitted their work and continues to help our journal grow! ❀

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 18/02/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Ħaley Xuereb (2006) is a Gozitan poet, book reviewer and law student with a deep passion for literature, language, and culture. Her work explores themes of identity, embodiment, and memory, often weaving personal and historical narratives. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Matthew Ellis (he/him) is a queer poet living in Columbus, Ohio. His first collection, Little Heresies, is due out late 2026 by Wayfarer Books. With a background in chemistry, he spends his time teaching yoga and following creative pursuits in music and writing. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 03/02/2026

Antae Fourth Issue/Lisa Kouroupis is an American poet. She is currently pursuing her MFA at the University of Montana, and is a poetry editor for CutBank Magazine. Her work has been published or is forthcoming in Hyacinth Review, West Trade Review, Funicular Review, Lavender Review, and elsewhere.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 28/01/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // J.W. Wood Most recently, his work has appeared in Short Story Substack (Los Angeles) and Pulp Literature (USA). His first collection of satires, Captcha This!, was published by AN Editions. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 24/01/2026

Antae Fourth Issue//Katie Beswick is a writer from south east London. Recent poems have appeared in Narrative Magazine, Ink Sweat & Tears, Modern Haiku, New Verse Review and Rattle. Her poetry chapbook is Plumstead Pram Pushers (Red Ogre Review 2025), her hybrid book of [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 19/01/2026

Antae Fourth Issue // Jonathan Taylor Jonathan Taylor is an author, editor, lecturer and critic. His most recent books are the short story collection Scablands and Other Stories (Salt, 2023) and the memoir A Physical Education: On Bullying, Discipline & Other Lessons (Goldsmiths, 2024). [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 12/01/2026

Antae Third Issue // Eleni Karagianni is a philologist. She teaches history, ancient Greek language, and literature to high school students, and coordinates creative writing workshops for teenagers. She is the editor-in-chief of the online literary magazine GRAFEIN.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 10/01/2026

Antae Third Issue // Ed Walsh is a writer of short fiction who lives in the north-east of England.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 09/01/2026

Antae Third Issue // Maudie Bryant (she/her) is a Pushcart-nominated poet, multidisciplinary artist, and educator based in Shreveport, Louisiana. A graduate of the University of Louisiana Monroe (M.A. in English), she surveys the complexities of memory and identity through her work. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 08/01/2026

Antae Third Issue // Rowan Tate is a Romanian creative and curator of beauty. Her writing appears in the Stinging Fly, Josephine Quarterly, Meniscus Literary Journal, and Stanford University’s Mantis among others. She reads nonfiction nature books, the backs of shampoo bottles, and sometimes minds.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 06/01/2026

Antae Third Issue // Cody Stetzel is a Seattle resident working within arts organizing. They are a literary critic in journals like Tupelo Quarterly and The Colorado Review, offering insights on contemporary queer poetry and poetry-in-translation. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 05/01/2026

Antae Third Issue // Bobbi Sinha-Morey's poetry has appeared in a wide variety of places such as Plainsongs, Pirene's Fountain, The Wayfarer, Helix Magazine, Miller's Pond, The Tau, Vita Brevis, Cascadia Rising Review, Old Red Kimono, and Woods Reader. [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 09/12/2025

Antae Third Issue // Luca Angius aka Dhyano, Italian Multidisciplinary Artist and Poet Performer based in St.Ives Cornwall, UK. Background in experimental theatre, developed a unique style of Poetry Performance combining sound art, spoken word and ambient music. Over the past forty years, [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 05/12/2025

Antae Third Issue // Christina Brannon (she/her) is a nonprofit professional from New York City. Christina received her Master’s from The New School in Nonprofit Management. She moonlights as a Little Free Librarian and senior dog enthusiast.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 30/11/2025

Antae Writing Advice// C.S Lewis on Writing C.S Lewis (1898-1963) was a profoundly influential British writer and scholar, known for his ability to translate complex theological and philosophical arguments into accessible, imaginative forms.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 25/11/2025

Antae Third Issue // David McVey lectures at New College Lanarkshire in Scotland. He has published over 150 short stories and a great deal of non-fiction that focuses on history and the outdoors.

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 18/11/2025

Antae Third Issue // Shannon Frost Greenstein (she/they) is the author of Through the Lens of Time (2026), a fiction collection with Thirty West Publishing, and These Are a Few of My Least Favorite Things (2022), a book of poetry from Really Serious Lit. Shannon is a former Ph.D. candidate in [...]

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antae @antae.bsky.social · 15/11/2025

Antae Writing Advice// W.B Yeats on Writing W.B Yeats was an Irish poet and playwright widely considered one of the foremost figures of 20th century literature, whose early work was deeply influenced by Irish myths and folklore. [...]

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