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Literary magazine for weird little experiments. 🏳️‍🌈 ♿️ 🇵🇸 🤘🏻 Run by Audrey T. Carroll (bsky.app/profile/audreytcarroll.bsk…). Genrepunkmag.wordpress.com Submissions will be closed starting April 1st.

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"HUGE WIN" by Alyson Bailey genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/09/30/h...
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HUGE WIN – Alyson Bailey
HUGE WIN by Alyson BaileyDownload Alyson Bailey lives and writes in rural Ohio. An English education major, her poetry explores sexual violence, heartache, and the silenced voices of women in Greek…
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Linda M. Bayley @lmbayley.bsky.social · 27/09/2026
Since readers are allowed to make nominations for the @genrepunkmag.bsky.social Haunting Award, I'm nominating @emilyrinkema.bsky.social 's piece Eunice Bobs Her Head and @tracieadams.bsky.social 's piece i met god in a bookstore. Both are still haunting me, after several months.
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Danielle McMahon @dehm000.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
I've got a nomination for BOTN for my frankenpoem from @genrepunkmag.bsky.social ! Thanks Audrey! genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2025/12/31/t... This was a mashup b/t a book on psychology and a book on carving/serving meats, both from the 1800s.
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
"Before We’re in Bed" by Hannah Nathanson genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/09/23/b...
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Before We’re in Bed – Hannah Nathanson
In the afternoon, we both stop talking about guns. We turn off our news notifications and don’t take any calls from friends. We don’t stop to volunteer behind a table. Like children, we hide away w…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 16/09/2026
"The Legend of Zelda Taught Me How to Go Alone" by Genevieve Sarnak genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/09/16/t...
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The Legend of Zelda Taught Me How to go Alone – Genevieve Sarnak
Genrepunk Poetry Submission – _The Legend of Zelda Taught Me How to go Alone_Download Genevieve Sarnak is a librarian and writer based in Western MA. Her poetry has appeared or is forthcoming…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 23/08/2026
Submissions open until October 15th! Nominations from Editors: Genrepunk Editors’ Choice Award Nominations from anyone: Genrepunk Award for Disabled Creatives Genrepunk Wildcard Award Nominations from Readers or Editors: Genrepunk Haunting Award genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/genrepunk-aw...
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Genrepunk Awards
Genrepunk Readers’ Choice Award Published in Genrepunk Magazine August 2025 – July 2026 Highest read statistics on the Genrepunk website Not open for nomination This will be the only award limited …
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
"Doomscrolling" by Gary Reddin genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/08/19/d...
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Doomscrolling – Gary Reddin
DoomscrollingDownload Gary Reddin is a writer from Oklahoma who currently makes his home in California. His work has most recently appeared in Brevity, JAKE, and McSweeney’s. His newest colle…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
"Notes of a Body That Does Not Prefer to be Symbolic" by Abraham Aondoana genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/08/12/n...
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Notes of a Body That Does Not Prefer to be Symbolic – Abraham Aondoana
Stop asking what I represent. I am not a metaphor. I am a system, that when handled wrong will overheat. Yes, I remember things wrong. Memory was not intended to be archival. It is more of a pocket…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 29/07/2026
"Flowers" by Luna Rail genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/07/29/f...
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Flowers – Luna Rail
Luna Rail is a social worker, artist, and organizer living and working in Chicago. He’s had images and words published in a variety of zines and journals. Notable among these, are Coraddi Magazine …
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The B'K Magazine @thebkmagazine.bsky.social · 24/07/2026
#FF It’s Disability Pride Month! Give some ❤️ and a follow to these publications that are disabled- and neurodivergent-led: @alocasiamag.bsky.social @beestung.bsky.social @genrepunkmag.bsky.social @thesolitarydaisy.bsky.social And us! Let us know who else should be on this list!
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
"when war crimes and genocides are no longer televised, and white kids aren’t being shot on college campuses for protesting being drafted to illegal forever wars" by Naa Asheley Ashitey (@foreverasheley.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/07/22/w...
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when war crimes and genocides are no longer televised, and white kids aren’t being shot on college campuses for protesting being drafted to illegal forever wars –  Naa Asheley Ashitey
I woke up and saw a line of bodies laid across my eyes. Some of them were covered in what looks like the scraps from kente and Joann’s fabric whenever my mother sowed. A soft wind lifted the barely…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
"The Last Oracle" by Samantha Lucia (@iamsamanthalulu.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/07/08/t...
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The Last Oracle – Samantha Lucia
Samantha Lucia (she/her) is a queer poet and photographer based in the Southern US. Her work bears witness, influenced by chronic illness, religious deconstruction, and survival. She blends experim…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 22/07/2026
"when war crimes and genocides are no longer televised, and white kids aren’t being shot on college campuses for protesting being drafted to illegal forever wars" by Naa Asheley Ashitey (@foreverasheley.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/07/22/w...
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when war crimes and genocides are no longer televised, and white kids aren’t being shot on college campuses for protesting being drafted to illegal forever wars –  Naa Asheley Ashitey
I woke up and saw a line of bodies laid across my eyes. Some of them were covered in what looks like the scraps from kente and Joann’s fabric whenever my mother sowed. A soft wind lifted the barely…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 15/07/2026
"Cover Letter" by Sara Murray genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/07/15/c...
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Cover Letter – Sara Murray
To whom it may concernI crave companyI’m writing to apply for the role your company I have over 5 years of experienceclock-watchingchecking in, circling back and following up I am exceedingly patie…
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#EnbyLife Journal @enbylife.bsky.social · 13/07/2026
Happy International Non-Binary People’s Day 💛🤍💜🖤 We can’t quite believe it - #EnbyLife Journal turns 10 this month! 🎉🤩
Celebratory graphic marking the 10th anniversary of #EnbyLife Journal. A green background with purple flowers frames a white rounded rectangle containing the text ‘#EnbyLife Journal’ and ‘Happy 10 Years!’ in large green lettering. The website ‘enbylife.net’ appears at the bottom.
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 08/07/2026
"The Last Oracle" by Samantha Lucia (@iamsamanthalulu.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/07/08/t...
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The Last Oracle – Samantha Lucia
Samantha Lucia (she/her) is a queer poet and photographer based in the Southern US. Her work bears witness, influenced by chronic illness, religious deconstruction, and survival. She blends experim…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
"but angry girls are cool" by Kelly Esparza (@kellyesparza.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/07/01/b...
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but angry girls are cool – Kelly Esparza
we’re all just striving for equal rights, but it’s 2026, and society doesn’t like angry women or emotional girls. speaking out about our chronic illnesses makes us hypochondriacs. if we’re young, w…
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John Sara @johnsarawriter.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
Thank you to @genrepunkmag.bsky.social for publishing this piece!
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 24/06/2026
"Teacher in a Horror Movie" by John Sara genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/06/24/t...
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Teacher in a Horror Movie – John Sara
Students, today we’re going totalk about survival. Turn to page 212—Forget about the definition you see in front of you.Let’s write it on the chalkboard, Survival:To exist despite your ordeal, like…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
"the woman in the red dress / the man in the grey coat. (a dream)." by Mark Bolsover genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/06/17/t...
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the woman in the red dress / the man in the grey coat. (a dream). –
Genrepunk the woman in the red dressDownload Mark Bolsover is a winner of the Into the Void Poetry Award (2016). His debut chapbook, IN FAILURE & IN RUINS—dreams & fragments, is published w…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 17/06/2026
"the woman in the red dress / the man in the grey coat. (a dream)." by Mark Bolsover genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/06/17/t...
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the woman in the red dress / the man in the grey coat. (a dream). –
Genrepunk the woman in the red dressDownload Mark Bolsover is a winner of the Into the Void Poetry Award (2016). His debut chapbook, IN FAILURE & IN RUINS—dreams & fragments, is published w…
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Audrey T. Carroll @audreytcarroll.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
Now offering: - developmental edits - line edits - sensitivity reads 🌈♿ - special add-ons Both prose & poetry! Rates are listed on the site. There's an easy form to fill out if you're interested. audreytcarrollwrites.weebly.com/services.html
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Poetry: $2/page Prose: $5/page Feedback can be provided on: theme; clarity; cohesion; scene choreography; etc. Form of feedback: Comments on manuscript + 1-2 pages of summary notes
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Sadee Bee @sadeebee.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
New experimental CNF up at @genrepunkmag.bsky.social ! I based it off a Spotify wrapped playlist but for my life genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/06/10/3...
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 10/06/2026
"33 Years Wrapped" by Sadee Bee (@sadeebee.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/06/10/3...
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33 Years Wrapped – Sadee Bee
Your Top Songs Track 5: “I Love You” – Barney the Dinosaur Love is not what I feel. I am not annoyed either. No, I think this is what my parents call rage. I have seen it on their faces befor…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 03/06/2026
"River Mancala" by Haley Bossé genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/06/03/r...
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River Mancala – Haley Bossé
River MancalaDownload Haley Bossé (they/them) can be found falling in the mud, leaving messages for bees, tracing new constellations with their fingertip. Haley is a founding editor of the Monarch …
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 31/05/2026
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Submissions
Submissions will close after March 31st, 2026. TL;DR: No more than 15 pages or 5 pieces. Simultaneous submissions & reprints accepted. Response time generally 1 week. All genres accepted. But s…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
"Pattern Poems" by Mark Wyatt genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/05/06/p...
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Pattern Poems – Mark Wyatt
Genrepunk Mark WyattDownload Mark Wyatt now lives in the UK after teaching in South and South-East Asia and the Middle East:  His pattern poetry can be found in various magazines, including Antifa …
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 27/05/2026
"types of endings" by nat raum (@gr8earlofhell.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/05/27/t...
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types of endings – nat raum
types of endingsDownload nat raum is a disabled artist, writer, editor, and genderless disaster based on unceded Piscataway and Susquehannock land in Baltimore. Past and upcoming publishers of thei…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 20/05/2026
"bloomed days" by tripp j crouse (@trippjcrouse.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/05/20/b...
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bloomed days – tripp j crouse
Genrepunk bloomed daysDownload tripp j crouse (they/them) is niizh manidoowag (Two-Spirit) Ojibwe. they co-edited “Plancestors,” an all-Indigenous issue of plant poetry published by Alocasia. tripp…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 16/05/2026
REMINDER: Submissions are currently closed. Please check submission guidelines before sending to lit mags! 🫶🏻
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 13/05/2026
“Eviction notice” & “Signed, this generation” by Kat Novus genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/05/13/e...
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“Eviction notice” & “Signed, this generation” – Kat Novus
Eviction notice – Kat NovusDownload Signed, this generation – Kat NovusDownload Kat Novus is a UK-based poet using words as a medium to create awareness, understanding, and encourage em…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 06/05/2026
"Pattern Poems" by Mark Wyatt genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/05/06/p...
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Pattern Poems – Mark Wyatt
Genrepunk Mark WyattDownload Mark Wyatt now lives in the UK after teaching in South and South-East Asia and the Middle East:  His pattern poetry can be found in various magazines, including Antifa …
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Sean G. Meggeson @seangmeggeson.bsky.social · 30/04/2026
Many thanks to Audrey @genrepunkmag.bsky.social for running my spoken word & soundscape piece!
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
"something question: Robot Mix" by Sean G. Meggeson (@seangmeggeson.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/04/29/s...
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something question: Robot Mix – Sean G. Meggeson
something question_credits_Sean G. MeggesonDownload Sean G. Meggeson is a poet and video/audio/spoken word artist, living in Toronto, Canada where he works as a psychoanalytic psychotherapist with …
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 29/04/2026
"something question: Robot Mix" by Sean G. Meggeson (@seangmeggeson.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/04/29/s...
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something question: Robot Mix – Sean G. Meggeson
something question_credits_Sean G. MeggesonDownload Sean G. Meggeson is a poet and video/audio/spoken word artist, living in Toronto, Canada where he works as a psychoanalytic psychotherapist with …
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 22/04/2026
"Author’s note: Kaleidoscope" by Sophia Pan genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/04/22/a...
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Author’s note: Kaleidoscope – Sophia Pan
Author’s note Kaleidescope Sophia PanDownload Sophia Pan is a Chinese-American writer from Chicago, IL. Her poetry is published/forthcoming in Aster Lit, DIALOGIST, Wildscape Literary, amongst othe…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
"Wordle-Ku #1353" & "Wordle-Ku #1308" by Cam McGlynn (@pinkpossumclub.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/04/15/w...
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Wordle-Ku #1353 & Wordle-Ku #1308 – Cam McGlynn
McGlynn Wordle-KuDownload Cam McGlynn is a writer and scientific researcher living outside of Frederick, Maryland. Other wordle-ku of hers have appeared or are forthcoming in manywor(l)ds, #Ranger,…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
"Wordle-Ku #1353" & "Wordle-Ku #1308" by Cam McGlynn (@pinkpossumclub.bsky.social) genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/04/15/w...
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Wordle-Ku #1353 & Wordle-Ku #1308 – Cam McGlynn
McGlynn Wordle-KuDownload Cam McGlynn is a writer and scientific researcher living outside of Frederick, Maryland. Other wordle-ku of hers have appeared or are forthcoming in manywor(l)ds, #Ranger,…
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Audrey T. Carroll @audreytcarroll.bsky.social · 10/04/2026
GENRE IS A MYTH
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 08/04/2026
"i do not like your well-oiled machine" by Oleg Bell genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/04/08/i...
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i do not like your well-oiled machine – Oleg Bell
i do not like your well-oiled machineDownload Oleg Bell (it/he) is a writer, poet, and dog dad. Its work can be found in The New Absurdist, Nowhere Girl, and Flash Fiction Magazine, as well as in t…
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The B'K Magazine @thebkmagazine.bsky.social · 04/04/2026
#FF It’s National Grey Day! To celebrate, give some ❤️ and a follow to these publications beginning with “G”! @gaspereaupress.bsky.social @genrepunkmag.bsky.social @gladeyepress.bsky.social @glasspoetry.bsky.social @godscrueljokelp.bsky.social @goodlifelitmag.bsky.social
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 01/04/2026
"A Small Space in the Chest" by Alex Deng genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/04/01/a...
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A Small Space in the Chest – Alex Deng
Every poem I write is the skeleton of a better poem, discarded. Things kept in the line of sight, the kerning and tracking of each object that impinges on the body. Rain falling onto an upside down…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 26/03/2026
"For Years, You’ve Planned To Go For A Walk Together In The Countryside" by Jess Richards genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/03/25/f...
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For Years, You’ve Planned To Go For A Walk Together In The Countryside – Jess Richards
You die where the road kicks back on itself. No drama, just a drop in energy unplugged from the power point. You die but keep walking as if limited battery power will carry you along the road. Your…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 18/03/2026
"Guardians of the North" by Jemie Wong genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/03/18/g...
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Guardians of the North – Jemie Wong
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Michael Staniforth @staniforthmick.bsky.social · 16/03/2026
Day 75! I read Tree Creatures by Julie Allyn Johnson published in @genrepunkmag.bsky.social. If you stay very quiet (and polite) you might just live to catch a glimpse of the Tree Creatures. Read my review here: mickstaniforth.wordpress.com/2026/03/16/s...
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S/D/Y Mar 16 – Tree Creatures by Julie Allyn Johnson – Genrepunk
This piece was a lot fun packaged in quite a short prose poem. The lore is fantastically realised (pun intended). These strange creatures are both fascinating and creepy. I think this piece deserve…
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Weird Al Gore Vidal Sassoon @lyfaulk.bsky.social · 15/03/2026
Read something weird, write something weird, repeat
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
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5 pieces – Joshua Querijero
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 11/03/2026
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5 pieces – Joshua Querijero
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
"Variants of Dark Erasure" by Kirsten Tabernilla genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/03/04/v...
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Variants of Dark Erasure – Kirsten Tabernilla
Kirsten Tabernilla – Submission for Genrepunk MagazineDownload Kirsten Tabernilla is a graduate student at Northeastern Illinois University. Her poems and creative nonfiction pieces have appe…
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Genrepunk Magazine @genrepunkmag.bsky.social · 04/03/2026
"Variants of Dark Erasure" by Kirsten Tabernilla genrepunkmag.wordpress.com/2026/03/04/v...
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Variants of Dark Erasure – Kirsten Tabernilla
Kirsten Tabernilla – Submission for Genrepunk MagazineDownload Kirsten Tabernilla is a graduate student at Northeastern Illinois University. Her poems and creative nonfiction pieces have appe…
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