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William Ward Butler

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Writer, co-editor-in-chief of Frozen Sea, Bay Area 🌁 🌊🧊🪓 @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social williamwardbutler.com | frozensea.org 🌊🧊🪓

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Duotrope @duotrope.com · 24/08/2025
Today's listing of the day is: Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social #WritingCommunity
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Listing of the Day
Today's listing of the day is: Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social #WritingCommunity
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 15/08/2025
Issue Nine out now! 🪓 We're so excited to share this absolute bouquet of a line-up - frozensea.org/issue-nine 💐
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William Ward Butler @williamwardbutler.bsky.social · 25/06/2025
I have two new poems in the latest issue of the Texas Review — here’s one of them!
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Catamaran Literary Reader @catamaranlit.bsky.social · 18/06/2025
✨Join us June 24th to celebrate the launch of our Summer 2025 Issue! 🎤Readings by John Briscoe, @williamwardbutler.bsky.social, @susanmgaines.bsky.social, Charles Hood, Annie Holdren, @elizabethmck.bsky.social, @davidrompf.bsky.social, Patrice Vecchione. catamaranliteraryreader.com/events-2025/...
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Summer Issue Launch Event: Cowell Ranch Historic Hay Barn — Catamaran Literary Reader
Join us in celebrating the launch of Catamaran’s 48th issue!
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
Frozen Sea Issue Seven is out now! 🌤️🌲 Head over to frozensea.org/issue-seven to read all poems from this issue and stay tuned on socials as we release them over the next weeks! 🩵❤️‍🔥
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William Ward Butler @williamwardbutler.bsky.social · 15/02/2025
New issue of @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social is out today, perfect for any post-Valentine’s ennui frozensea.org/issue-seven
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 09/02/2025
floating your way February 15th, Issue Seven! 🌁 🌊🪓 first sneak previews tomorrow 👀 line-up: Sophie Bebeau Nathan Blansett Daniel Brennan Prince Cunningham T. De Los Reyes Jeremiah Moriarty Michael Okafor Christian Paulisich Elizabeth Anne Schwartz Brian Sonia-Wallace Jack Westmore
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Verse Daily @versedaily.bsky.social · 03/02/2025
Today's poem is "Loneliness Was Part Of It" by Jaye Kranz from Frozen Sea Subscribe and you'll hear the poet from your inbox! www.versedaily.org/2025/lonelin...
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William Ward Butler @williamwardbutler.bsky.social · 01/02/2025
New poem out with Hunger Mountain @hungermtn.bsky.social
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William Ward Butler @williamwardbutler.bsky.social · 12/01/2025
New poem of mine published in the latest issue of Five Points ⛵️
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William Ward Butler @williamwardbutler.bsky.social · 23/12/2024
Glad to have a poem in this issue, and excited to read the whole thing 🥳
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 14/12/2024
Before we launch Special Issue One tomorrow, we wanted to take a moment to shout out our Issue Six contributors! We're honored that folks trust us with their work and love to see our Frozen Sea fam continue to grow! 🪓🩵
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William Ward Butler @williamwardbutler.bsky.social · 13/12/2024
New poem out today — thanks to @whaleroadreview.bsky.social
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William Ward Butler @williamwardbutler.bsky.social · 15/11/2024
Hi new followers! I’m the co-editor-in-chief of Frozen Sea, an online poetry journal. Check us out over at @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social or frozensea.org 🌊🧊🪓
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Frozen Sea
Frozen Sea is a new poetry journal with an emphasis on publishing exceptional poetry from early-career poets in a mobile-friendly format.
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William Ward Butler @williamwardbutler.bsky.social · 15/08/2024
Issue Five of Frozen Sea is out today! Really amazed by how this issue turned out, and excited that submissions for Issue Six are open through September 1 (send us poems and art!) frozensea.org/issue-five @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 28/02/2024
reasons not to set myself on fire - Kristin Lueke @klooky.bsky.social
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 15/02/2024
Issue Three is out NOW! You can read/listen to all poems now at frozensea.org/issue-... (link in bio). Stay tuned on social media as we post the beautiful work of our contributors here as well! We’re glad y’all are here ♥️🌊🧊🪓
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 03/02/2024
Incunabula Standing Above Myself by Max McDonough
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 19/12/2023
cuisle na mara by Eartha Davis
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 15/12/2023
Scene Soon to Be Burnt Down by Daniel Barnum
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 04/12/2023
Donkey Punch by Richard Quigley
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 08/11/2023
Poetry has long been a tool of resistance – to treat it as anything less is an insult. Art is meaningless without a commitment to human dignity and autonomy; poetry is meaningless when stripped of its ability to interrogate the world as it is and its capacity to dream of a better one.
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William Ward Butler @williamwardbutler.bsky.social · 04/11/2023
love this @dankohara.maug.live poem tbh
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 01/11/2023
Poem by Tom Snarsky @tomsnarsky.bsky.social
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 23/10/2023
Study of a Red Bouquet at Your Funeral by Lizabeth Yandel
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Frozen Sea @frozenseapoetry.bsky.social · 22/10/2023
Word is that Bluesky is more of a thing these days. Goodbye Elon, hello sunnier horizon. Looking forward to connecting with poets, publishers, & readers! We're Frozen Sea, a new poetry journal with an emphasis on publishing exceptional work from early-career poets in a mobile-friendly format 🌊🧊🪓
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