Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkWild & Precious Life Series @wplseries.bsky.social · 27/04/2026WPLS picks for National Poetry Month! Today’s spotlight: @diannelyantigua.bsky.social, Allison Blevins, @jezzbah.bsky.social, & Marina Carreira. #Books #NationalPoetryMonth #BookRecommendation #poets #poetry @yesyesbooks.bsky.social @cavankerrypress.bsky.social @boa-editions.bsky.social 0102
Jessica Q. Stark @jezzbah.bsky.social · 24/04/2026If you don't have a copy of my book BUFFALO GIRL I'll forgive you if you purchase one from this cute, local bookstore: www.bookmarkbeach.com 010
Reposted by Jessica Q. Starkeileen chengyin chow @chowleen.bsky.social · 23/04/2026Like the terrestrial crust of the earth which is proportionately ten times thinner than an eggshell, the skin of the soul is a miracle of mutual pressures. -Anne Carson, Autobiography of Red #everynightapoem #earthday “Earthset” April 6, 2026 “Earthrise” December 24,1968 06116
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkVikki C. @vikkicwrites.bsky.social · 23/04/2026I have a mini Q&A feature up at Pinhole Poetry @pinholepoetry.bsky.social today alongside my poem "Portrait of the Heart In Love, At World's End" which appears in the current Anniversary Issue 5.1 ❤️ You can read the feature here: www.instagram.com/p/DXeZhzVFCI... Thank you to EIC Erin Bedford 🙏 1238
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkGarrison @garrisongondek.bsky.social · 19/03/2026The farther out I get from my own undergrad, the more I realize that what I really learned wasn't any particular fact or even subject area. What I learned was how to learn. How to find information on any subject, how to begin to tell bad information from good, how to test an idea, etc. 412227
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkЯ @gertiewentworth.bsky.social · 18/03/2026Central Park, NY 1954 • Vivian Maier 1273
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkAGNI @agnimagazine.bsky.social · 06/03/2026We had a blast at tonight’s Boathouse Extravaganza! Pictured below: Readers Athena Nassar and @rika99.bsky.social with Poetry Editor @jezzbah.bsky.social and Senior Editor @saraswat-s.bsky.social 📸 072
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkPerugia Press @perugiapress.bsky.social · 18/02/2026Please check out our blog (linktree in bio) to read more about the work of Asa Drake and her book Maybe the Body (Tin House, 2026).🌟 @tinhouse.bsky.social @asaldrake.bsky.social 073
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkYoon Kim @yoonkim.bsky.social · 18/02/2026“The mind has no edge, but the folds of the brain afford both the maximum surface for touch and the possibility to fall between them inexorably like the sequence of seasons.” — Friederike Mayröcker (quoted in Waldrop, Dissonance) 0295
Jessica Q. Stark @jezzbah.bsky.social · 18/02/2026I'll be reading in Gainesville this week on Friday and interviewing @asaldrake.bsky.social on her new book MAYBE THE BODY for her book launch. Come on out if you're close!! 051
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 16/02/2026Gang. GANG. LLM DETECTORS ARE ALSO LLMs AND PRONE TO THE EXACT SAME ERRORS. STOP USING THEM. 11886764
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkEmma Bolden @emmabolden.bsky.social · 16/02/2026i'm so excited to have a poem in the latest issue of Radar Poetry. if you head to the website you can hear me read it, and the issue is a beauty--AND there's a stunning poem by @wordperv.bsky.social there, too! www.radarpoetry.com/privilege 0296
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkGaia Jane @gaiajane.bsky.social · 16/02/2026What exactly do you think I meant by “the shell universe”? (Still inventing possible meanings myself) The idea of splicing sentences came from a Mei Mei Berssenbrugge interview with now Poet Laureate Arthur Sze. #poetryyoutu.beMei Mei Berssenbrugge with Arthur Sze, 1 April 1999YouTube video by Lannan Foundation 082
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkEthel, a Micro Press @the-ethelzine.bsky.social · 10/02/2026Mini journals www.ethelzine.com/shop/scrap-p... :) 0187
Reposted by Jessica Q. Starkkimdorman.bsky.social @kimdorman.bsky.social · 10/02/2026I tell you there are rooftops on which the moon stops being a cold jewel And one by one the mountains begin their descent from the chambers of a lost book -John Yau 1153
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkFence Magazine & Books @fencebooks.bsky.social · 03/02/2026Celebrate Kathryn Cowles’s THE STRANGE WONDROUS WORKS OF ELEANOR ELEANOR, winner of the 2025 Fence Modern Poets Series Book Prize, in combination with Geoffrey Babbitt’s A GRAIN OF SAND IN LAMBETH this Thursday, February 5th at 7 PM! 💌 @kathryncowles.bsky.social @geoffreybabbitt.bsky.social 163
Reposted by Jessica Q. Starkeileen chengyin chow @chowleen.bsky.social · 25/09/2019WS Merwin wrote “Presidents” in 1970. In 1971, he declined a Pulitzer, citing the Vietnam War —“too conscious of being an American to accept public congratulation with good grace, or to welcome it except as an occasion for expressing openly a shame which many Americans feel." 0266
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkMichael G. O'Connell @mocando.bsky.social · 31/01/2026Hoarding Disorder. A poem by Jessica Q. Stark theadroitjournal.org/issue-fifty-... @jezzbah.bsky.social @adroitjournal.bsky.socialtheadroitjournal.org 111
Reposted by Jessica Q. Starksanctorium.bsky.social @sanctorium.bsky.social · 29/01/2026I was made for another planet altogether. I mistook the way. Simone de Beauvoir 05510
Reposted by Jessica Q. Starkkimdorman.bsky.social @kimdorman.bsky.social · 26/01/2026Lorine Niedecker 03813
Jessica Q. Stark @jezzbah.bsky.social · 29/01/2026New poem drop today over at @adroitjournal.bsky.social on hoarding, holding, holding, holding. Thankful to the editors and the heart workers rn. 🩵 theadroitjournal.org/issue-fifty-...theadroitjournal.orgJessica StarkVisit the post for more. 020
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkAdi Magazine @adimagazine.bsky.social · 29/12/2025A little bit late to sharing this, but Adi is so proud to have nominated the following wonderful writers for a Pushcart Prize earlier this month. Congrats to Rania Mamoun, Alaa Alqaisi, Sharon Aruparayil, Tarfa Benson, @jezzbah.bsky.social, and Malak Hijazi! 043
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkEthel, a Micro Press @the-ethelzine.bsky.social · 13/10/2025Books made this weekend for subscribers @poetalukah.bsky.social @jezzbah.bsky.social 061
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkWild & Precious Life Series @wplseries.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Save the date for 9/24!! @taylorbyas.bsky.social, Ashley Jones, & @djvorreyer.bsky.social read for the WPLS. #poetrysky #poetrynews #poets #poetry @sundresspub.bsky.social @hubcitypress.bsky.social 0109
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkNick Sturm @nicksturm.bsky.social · 16/09/2025Robert Glück, pictured here, says "the history of arts organizations is so ephemeral." The new archive at Small Press Traffic, arranged for public access in the Mission, materializes the literary organization's history in Bay Area small press publishing. www.smallpresstraffic.org/archive/arch... 1114
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkBOA Editions @boa-editions.bsky.social · 16/09/2025📣 NEW RELEASE ALERT! 📣 Boa Editions is thrilled to announce that Aracelis Girmay's new collection of poetry GREEN OF ALL HEADS is out now! We have signed paperbacks and hardcovers for sale on our store in limited supply! Purchase yourself a copy today at boaeditions.org. Spread the word🍃 12714
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkAGNI @agnimagazine.bsky.social · 21/06/2025I was stumble drunk, bent into the ramshackle dawn, the sun glazed with its own sick, traipsing along the cracked flagstones toward an apartment I’d all but abandoned, its contents strewn across the tile floors ~from "The Wolf" by David Joez Villaverde 🔥AGNI 101🔥buff.lyThe WolfI was stumble drunk, bent into the ramshackle dawn, the sun glazed with its own sick, traipsing along the cracked flagstones toward an apartment I’d all but abandoned, its contents strewn across the… 0103
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkGT @granitetide.bsky.social · 22/08/2025we used to build household shrines to Going On The Computer and it's no coincidence that as we abandoned these we started straying further from god's light 269269747838
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkNick Sturm @nicksturm.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Unraveling of federal arts funding infrastructure continues. Hard to describe the decades of debates & advocacy invested in sustaining the CW fellowships at the NEA. Now, wiped out. 02814
Jessica Q. Stark @jezzbah.bsky.social · 22/08/2025Aw visited by my own scholarly ghosts is a particular feeling. I do sometimes miss that particular beast of writing... 020
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkDavid Naimon @davidnaimon.bsky.social · 20/08/2025What does it mean to write under the aura of another poet one admires, to write in celebration of another? What happens to language when you do? Don't miss today's conversation with Laynie Browne Audio📻: tinhouse.com/podcast/layn... @omnidawn.bsky.social @tinhouse.bsky.socialtinhouse.comLaynie Browne : Apprentice to a Breathing Hand - Tin HouseWhat does it mean to write toward or under the aura of another poet one admires, to write in homage, as a celebration of another? What happens to language when it hovers between two writers, between h... 1277
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkRandall Mann @randallmann.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Today’s Poem-a-Day @poetsorg.bsky.social is by the inimitable @theferocity.bsky.social, allusive, incantatory, and moving. @benningtonwriting.bsky.social @coffeehousepress.bsky.social ❤️🔥 14615
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkWill Mason @willmasonmusic.com · 05/08/2025Every rich person is going to tell *you* how great AI teaching is while sending *their* kids to the kind of schooling the Ancient Greeks would recognize. I just wish everyone would think about why that is. 292546908
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkRiver River Books @riverriverbooks.bsky.social · 05/08/2025Summer 2025 Reading Period Report & Finalists newsletter is here! 🎉🎉🎉riverriverbooks.beehiiv.comSummer 2025 Open Reading Period Report & Finalists! 23611
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkKhadijah Queen @khadijahqueen.com · 05/08/2025She’s here! Order from your favorite bookseller! Leave a review, tag me in your photos! Reserve a copy at the library! I’ve got her in the woods today and reading tonight. Raise a cup of tea (or a shot of whisky) for us 💙🩵💜 www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/khadi... 0205
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkArtButMakeItSports @artbutmakeitsports.bsky.social · 06/06/2025The Abduction of Proserpina, by Gregorio Lazzarini, late 17th century, 📸 via @brwalkoff.bsky.social 589485
Reposted by Jessica Q. Starkmike @staykinduniverse.swifties.social · 19/06/2025let's fast forward to the part where only the gentle survive 05514
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkThe Broken Spine (SUBS OPEN) @thebrokenspine.co.uk · 19/06/2025"Brenda Shaughnessy and CAConrad redefine resilience and identity in their powerful poetry collections." 📖 Explore the reviews: thebrokenspine.co.uk... #PrideMonth #PoetryOfIdentitythebrokenspine.co.ukPride Month Poetry by Brenda Shaughnessy & CAConrad - A Review - The Broken SpineThe idea that Pride celebrations can inspire ambivalence rather than celebration or contempt is unexpected. CAConrad’s ‘Glitter in My Wounds’ dissects the 061
Jessica Q. Stark @jezzbah.bsky.social · 19/06/2025Check out my latest THE FLEA, out now with @the-ethelzine.bsky.social. 091
Jessica Q. Stark @jezzbah.bsky.social · 14/06/2025Read some poems, witnessed some flowers during my birthday week. 060
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkEthel, a Micro Press @the-ethelzine.bsky.social · 08/06/2025Some really fancy flea stuff happening over here…making Jessica Q. Stark’s THE FLEA (link to shop in bio). @jezzbah.bsky.social 093
Reposted by Jessica Q. StarkGrace Loh Prasad @gracelp.bsky.social · 30/05/2025I loved this portrait from the Wayne Thiebaud retrospective at the Legion of Honor and it pretty much sums up my mood today (and most of this year if I’m being honest) 0413