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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 18/04/2026

First 💀 from @havehashad.com (catch me skipping through your nearest graveyard).

Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 14/04/2026

“Every spring, when the forsythia would bloom, my mother would say, ‘Celeste is awake,’ and we would go outside and sit with her.” In Salt Hill issue 55💛

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 11/01/2026

This’ll be my first playthrough~

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 27/11/2025

I’ve had 41 rejections out of 100 so far this year.

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 27/10/2025

39/100 rejections (this is spooky season)!

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 26/10/2025

Here’s one of my #smallpoemsunday that didn’t make it into @havehashad.com but lives on in my heart~ thanks for considering @tomsnarsky.bsky.social (you accepted one of my friends, which I love to see 😜)

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 01/10/2025

Got super close on this one~ and even though it didn’t make it to publication, I ended up with a much stronger revision. 🙂‍↔️

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 25/08/2025

32/100 and HEARD 👩🏻‍💻✍🏻

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 12/06/2025

Contest rejection, and a visit from a feathered friend. 27/100

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 01/06/2025

A quarter of the way through the 100 rejection challenge.

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

Forthcoming 📸🐸 (I audibly gasped)!

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 26/05/2025

23/100 (this was so nice 🥹)

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 27/04/2025

21/100 (this was a longer email. I just cut it to the bare bones).

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 15/04/2025

My short story “Yellow” won the fiction prize in Product’s 39th issue. I wrote this story during my first semester as an MA student, and as I’m about to graduate, I’m glad it found a home here. www.usmproductmag.com/39-lena-kind...

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

I feel so thankful that I was chosen as a runner-up for the 400-word story contest in @smokelong.bsky.social’s March Micro Madness 2025. Congrats to the winners in all of the categories! 🎉

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Lena Kinder @happilylenaaa.bsky.social · 14/02/2025

I passed my thesis defense and now have an MA🗣️

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