Reposted by Kaleigh WalterMarisca Pichette (she/they) @marisca.bsky.social · 07/04/2025the unbreakable bond between the poet & the ampersand the unbreakable bond—between the novelist and the em dash the unbreakable bond between the (short story) writer and the parenthesis 66310 63
Reposted by Kaleigh WalterJonathan Edward Durham @thisone0verhere.bsky.social · 13/03/2025Any time it rains you should be able to leave work early to go to the bookstore 1465206448 5.2K
Reposted by Kaleigh WalterChloe N. Clark @pintsncupcakes.bsky.social · 15/12/2024I have memed my existence 612623 126
Kaleigh Walter @kaleighwalter.bsky.social · 10/12/2024My final publication of 2024 is now live in @antiheroinchic.bsky.social’s beautiful December issue. I am so honored to have been included with this vulnerable poem. Read it now at the link below. (CW/TW: gun violence and abortion imagery.) #writingcomminity heroinchic.weebly.com/blog/poetry-...heroinchic.weebly.comPoetry by Kaleigh WalterNicholas Erwin CC American Blood, November 6, 2024 I hate myself for hoping. Not for forgetting because that day lives in my marrow—for eight years, it sucked at my youth and... 161 6
Kaleigh Walter @kaleighwalter.bsky.social · 10/12/2024But it is dormant. It is alive and growing in the dark, ready to spring forth and bring beauty and resilience back to this world. 3/3 000 0
Kaleigh Walter @kaleighwalter.bsky.social · 10/12/2024And yet, I am but one small teardrop compared to the fear and uncertainty facing those in marginalized spaces. For those who will be harmed the most by the coming administration. Your voices matter. Your stories matter. I am with you. I am for you. It felt like hope died that day… 2/ 100 1
Kaleigh Walter @kaleighwalter.bsky.social · 10/12/2024The morning of November 6, I woke up, wrote a poem, and submitted it to @antiheroinchic.bsky.social. The raw anger rolled from my fingertips, and I left it untouched. This poem is rooted in grief and fear. It’s personal, based on my experiences alone. It’s the quiet parts said aloud. 1/ 120 2
Reposted by Kaleigh WalterRichard Mirabella 🐝 @rpmirabella.bsky.social · 05/12/2024Something I've noticed now that I'm teaching: You can blow a new writer's mind by letting them in on the secret that writers have no idea what the fuck we're doing, and that when you see writers in movies and TV shows just clickity-clacking away with certainty, that is called fantasy. 1775 77
Reposted by Kaleigh WalterGemma is ✨ON SUB✨ @booksbygemma.bsky.social · 01/12/2024Say it with me: If you are writing a book you aren’t an **aspiring** author, you ARE an author! Be proud of yourself, babe! Writing a book ain’t easy! #WritingCommunity 2834948 349
Reposted by Kaleigh WalterBeing Reese @beingreese.bsky.social · 30/11/2024Support your local bookstores. Support your local bookstores. Support your local bookstores. Support your local bookstores. Support your local bookstores. Support your local bookstores. Support your local bookstores. #BookSky #BlackBookSky ☕️📚 298206323065 20.6K
Reposted by Kaleigh Walterhexie @he-xie.bsky.social · 21/11/2024My 5 art resolutions for 2025 1. Make weirder art 2. Make weirder art 3. Make weirder art 4. Make weirder art 5. Make weirder art 13972511319 7.3K
Reposted by Kaleigh WalterShematologist, MD @shematologist.medsky.social · 20/11/2024The perfect ratio of unread books you own to books you should buy is WHATEVER YOU WANT IT TO BE BUT BUYING BOOKS IS ALWAYS A GOOD IDEA. 1153271324 3.3K
Reposted by Kaleigh WalterTodd Dillard @toddedillard.bsky.social · 19/11/2024me: having a really hard time figuring out what to remove from this poem the poem: 820620 206
Kaleigh Walter @kaleighwalter.bsky.social · 19/11/2024My next book will be about this guy who has been working for a long time in a very small town. Riveting stuff 🤣 110 1
Reposted by Kaleigh WalterKarim Wafa-Al Hussaini @karimwafa.bsky.social · 17/11/2024Reading is a political act. Books are tools for liberation. 503701622 3.7K
Kaleigh Walter @kaleighwalter.bsky.social · 18/11/2024Hello, Bluesky! I don’t post often, but I promise I’m happy to be here! Looking forward to getting involved in the #writingcommunity as a fellow fiction writer and poet. I’m currently editing my first novel (why did no one tell me this was hard?! 😅) and writing sassy poems about my feelings. Say hi! 170 7