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Dara Yen Elerath

@daraelerath.bsky.social
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Shy, hybrid writer. Author of DARK BRAID (John Ciardi Prize, BkMk Press, 2020). Words in The Atlantic, POETRY, American Poetry Review, Agni, POETS.org, Best Microfiction 2025 & elsewhere. Website: www.daraelerath.com

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Dara Yen Elerath @daraelerath.bsky.social · 05/04/2026
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Tania Hershman 🏳️‍🌈 @taniahershman.bsky.social · 26/11/2025
Ebook includes brilliant flash fictions by @maureenmcely.bsky.social, @sfreligh.bsky.social, @lunchontuesday.bsky.social, @emilyrinkema.bsky.social, @jaimegill.bsky.social, @sarahhilary.bsky.social, @kitdewaal.com, @jmgatford.bsky.social, @daraelerath.bsky.social and @zephyrax.bsky.social!
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Dara Yen Elerath @daraelerath.bsky.social · 21/08/2025
So grateful to have a new prose poem in the latest issue of Four Way Review 🤍 fourwayreview.com/issue-33/
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ISSUE 33
POETRY FLEVATO by Richard Siken PARIS by Elly Bookman THE BABIES by Dara Yen Elerath YESTERDAY AUSTIN TOLD ME TWO SWANS by Arro Mandell PASSTHROUGH by Haley Lee GOLD b…
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Nadia Born @nadiaborn.com · 04/07/2025
✨ Day 10 of @smokelong.bsky.social archive challenge ✨ Whisked away by this dark little fairy tale ➡️ “The Button Wife” by @daraelerath.bsky.social - www.bathflashfictionaward.com/2021/06/dara...
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Dara Yen Elerath June 2021 First Prize
The Button Wife by Dara Elerath The button wife bends her body across the bed, but the cloth husband is not interested in touching her. Instead, he phones the burlap wife. He likes the way her coar…
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Glass Poetry Press @glasspoetry.bsky.social · 16/04/2025
Today on Glass! "The Night Sky Petunia Blossom Envies the Night Sky" by Jennifer Saunders (@magpiedays.bsky.social)! www.glass-poetry.com/journal.html
Image of the night sky.

Text: Why not love what she is: startling beauty 
bordering the garden, a universe spilling from hanging baskets.

Jennifer Saunders

https://www.glass-poetry.com/journal.html
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Susan L. Leary @susanlleary.bsky.social · 12/03/2025
More from Dara Yen Elerath ♥️ in DARK BRAID @daraelerath.bsky.social
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Susan L. Leary @susanlleary.bsky.social · 06/03/2025
Dara Yen Elerath 💙 from DARK BRAID @daraelerath.bsky.social
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Best Microfiction @bestmicrofiction.bsky.social · 18/01/2025
Dear friends, the winners of Best Microfiction 2025 are live! A huge thanks to 2025 judge Dawn Raffel! BM 2025 will be released in the Spring! If you're on this list, expect an email and contract from us in the next 2 weeks. www.bestmicrofiction.com? #flashfiction #microfiction #writingcommunity
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Best Microfiction
The Best Microfiction anthology series provides recognition for outstanding literary stories of 400 words or fewer.
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Dara Yen Elerath @daraelerath.bsky.social · 15/12/2024
Many, many thanks to Faith Hill and the poetry staff at @theatlantic.com for publishing my new poem “Fossil Record for my Grandmother” today: www.theatlantic.com/books/archiv...
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