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Kyle Isamu Weik

@kyleisamu.bsky.social
326 followers 412 following 149 posts

a queer writer without a plan | Flash Frog, Ghost Parachute, Variant Literature, Emerge Literary Journal, Vestal Review, Peatsmoke Journal

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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Thank you for all the care and intention you pour into this, a labor of love! 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Thanks Eileen!! And big congrats to you as well hehe 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Aww thanks so much Cole it means a lot! 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
I appreciate it Pat 💙
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 01/07/2026
Always appreciate your kind words Sumitra 💕
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Big congrats to you also @lumchanmfa.bsky.social!
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 30/06/2026
Ahhh such an honor to be a part of the Wigleaf Top 50! And thank you @flashfrog.bsky.social for first publishing and championing this story 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Appreciate you Matt, it means a lot 🙏
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 28/04/2026
Thank you for all the support Pat! ☺️
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Always appreciate your support Emily 💕🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Thank you for reading and sharing June!
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 17/04/2026
Really appreciate the read and share Megan 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 16/04/2026
Thanks so much Belinda! 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Thank you for always reading and celebrating other writers Dan 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Thanks so much Ani 🌹
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Thank you for reading and sharing my friend 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Wow, first story I’ve written in over a year. Thank you @psmokejournal.bsky.social for giving this a home and giving me some hope 🌱
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I’ll Never Forget — Peatsmoke
Kyle Weik The clouds storming in faster. My heart racing as you climbed higher and higher and higher. Your backpack slipping and falling back to earth.
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 15/04/2026
Thank you for reading and sharing friend 🌱
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 25/02/2026
Massive congrats to these writers! I can’t wait to read these award-winning stories 🐸
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
“Bats roost upside down in the hollows of ancient olive trees like black cloaked philosophers.” Another beauty by @belindarowe.bsky.social ✨
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 06/02/2026
“…chanting Mary’s bloody name three times, fuck she’ll say it a hundred times, she’s not afraid to sway near boneless in the candle light.” 🖤🕯️ @aniking.bsky.social
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 05/02/2026
“But some nights, hearing about cozy cottages and glistening fairies, I turn to warm, silvery liquid.”
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
I’ll admit, I submitted mine last year during the FINAL HOURS. Get in those lovely stories, you never know what will happen! 🐸
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
I am so there! A reading reunion 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 31/01/2026
One of my favorites, congrats my friend! 🌴
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 25/01/2026
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 24/01/2026
“when nothing wears a tourniquet and a stocking cap in the rain, the kind of rain adaptive reuse guys with lit candles for eyes turn into little houses with little willows and little windsocks that don’t sock so much as sing songs about nothing.” Will always read @pdforan.bsky.social 🕯️
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 18/01/2026
“We step over marble limbs, the torso of a bare-chested woman carrying a blue, white, and red flag, then slip through a storm drain into the catacombs...” What can’t @belindarowe.bsky.social do? Read this piece of art, now!
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“The day they bomb the art gallery” by Belinda Rowe
“The day they bomb the art gallery” by Belinda Rowe is a flash fiction with the beating heart of a prose poem. Note certain poetic techniques, such as the well-placed repetition of the “enigmatic s…
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Emily Rinkema @emilyrinkema.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Only $5 to enter, with a chance to bring home the coveted Blue Frog Prize. Imagine how proud of you your family will be (unless, of course, your family themed story hits a little too close to home...). Let's go Blue Sky fam!
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Erin Vachon (they/them) 🍉 @erinvachon.bsky.social · 17/01/2026
Rewatching the Xmas episode of The Bear just to feel something.
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
Some of my favorites are in this gorgeous issue @elissafield.bsky.social @nomad-sw18.bsky.social. Do give it a read!
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
I love it so much!
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 16/01/2026
“And I wish I was a sea slug so I could expel all the parts of me I carry around even though I don’t want them. And I would watch them float away with the current.” Have you read this beauty by @esmepromise.bsky.social in @splitlipthemag.bsky.social? 🪼
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 14/01/2026
Nicely done Jaime, congratulations! 🎊
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Yes Cole, you’re on fire! Congrats 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
Congrats Kathy, loved reading your piece!
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 13/01/2026
“Hooves cracking the ice-glazed early season snow in the yard, and on the other side of the grass there is a huddling confluence of doe, softly rendered into watercolor smudges of brown by frost on the window.” In love with this piece by @aniking.bsky.social in @broadripplereview.bsky.social
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Kik Lodge @kiklodge.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
Damn amazed to be part of this bumper issue of @frazzledlit.bsky.social. They are exceptional humans and editors and champions of barmy minds. Thank you!
frazzledlit.com
There's still life
Flash fiction by Kik Lodge
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 11/01/2026
Thanks so much Robert!!
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
The feeling is always mutual Sara, a huge fan of yours always 🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
So thrilled to see my name next to a writer I support and admire so much! 🫶✨ fantastic stories Sara
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
Thank you for your kind words and support Gill 🕊️
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
🫶🫶🫶
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 10/01/2026
Needed an escape today and @pleomorphic2.bsky.social didn’t disappoint 🦘
mrbullbull.com
The Third Less-Hot Hemsworth | MrBullBull
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 09/01/2026
Thank you to everyone who gave it a read! And wow, look at @sarahillswrites.bsky.social go! 🎊
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Yay, go Gillian! 🎊
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
Congrats Nina!
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 08/01/2026
“Up goes my arm and whoosh go my boots. Treacherous path. Treacherous husband.” Clever as it is poignant, must read by @nomad-sw18.bsky.social!
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Congratulations Frances! 🎊
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Kyle Isamu Weik @kyleisamu.bsky.social · 07/01/2026
Congrats Kathryn! 🎊
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