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Vol.8 submissions have closed, but don't disappear. We've got plenty more coming. While our editorial team gets to work on your amazing pieces, stay connected to Anodyne's social media and Substack chat (anodynemag.substack.com/chat) for updates and teasers 👀 #WritingCommunity #LitMag #FLINTA

FINAL CALL! You have just 24 hours left to submit your work for Vol.8 (we accept ALL CREATIVE MEDIUMS) before we close at midnight CET July 31st. Submit now: anodynemag.com/submit/ #OpenCall #FinalCall #WritingCommunity #LitMag

By the way, our submissions period for Vol.8 IS STILL OPEN until July 31st! As always, we accept creative works of ALL MEDIUMS. What better way to spend the summer than finally submitting that piece sitting your drafts? Submission info: anodynemag.com/submit/ #OpenCall #WritingCommunity #LitMag

Just so you know, we never "words only" 😏 Ahead of our July 31st submission deadline, we're reminding you that we accept ALL CREATIVE MEDIUMS, even multimedia such as art, photography, and music! Submit now at: anodynemag.com/submit/ #WritingCommunity #OpenCall #LitMag

We are devastated by the attack at Berlin Pride. Our thoughts remain with the victims, their loved ones, and everyone impacted. We also urge compassion and care, rejecting both anti-LGBTQ+ violence and prejudice directed toward Muslim communities. Our full statement follows. #pride #csdberlin

Love that the London Underground publishes poems. #writingcommunity

It's a submit-your-work type of summer 🫣 What are you waiting for? Submissions for Vol.8 are open until July 31st! Submission guidelines and info: anodynemag.com/submit/ #WritingCommunity #LitMag #OpenCall #WritingOpportunity

Health is never just clinical; it’s also involves the conditions in which people live. For June's health win, we're spotlighting the April ruling by EU’s top court that found Hungary’s anti-LGBTQ policies to violate law, equality and minority rights. #LGBTQ #HealthEquity #PublicHealth #FLINTA

Your summer side quest: sharing your work with the world 🙂‍↕️ Just a reminder that submissions are open for our eighth issue until July 31st. Don't wait — make sure you get your work seen before we close! Guidelines: anodynemag.com/submit/ #OpenCall #LitMag #WritingCommunity #Submission #FLINTA

Open submissions period + office hours = the perfect time to ask us anything ✨️ Our upcoming Office Hours for Creative Practice Support is this Saturday on July 11th at 17:30-18:30 CET / 12:30-13:30 EST! See you there! RSVP at luma.com/51hjykw4 #WritingCommunity #LitMag #OpenCall

Our submissions are open and our guest editor is in! Elizabeth Jacyshyn-Owen is both managing Vol.8 and one of our 2026 Creators in Residence 🤭 We are so excited to have her working with your submissions. To the guidelines: anodynemag.com/submit #WritingCommunity #LitMag #FLINTA #Editor

Our summer essentials 🌞 If you're looking for a small gift for a reader, writer, artist, or yourself this summer season, Anodyne Magazine's newest issue (or previous ones) should officially make the list. Purchase your copy at: anodynemag.com/shop/ #WritingCommunity #LitMag #Shop #Magazine

Vol.7 revealed how institutional understandings of illness fail to reflect lived experience. What will Vol.8 do? Featuring: "How to Love a Woman with a Broken Brain" by Tatiana Chaterji "I Need to Go to the Doctor's Soon" by Cypher "Superperson Imposter" by Hansa Sethi More at anodynemag.com

Proof that procrastination has an expiration date ⏰️ Our open submission period for our eighth issue begins TODAY, with free submissions through July 7th. Consider this your summer assignment 😉 Guidelines can be found at: anodynemag.com/submit/ #LitMag #OpenCall #WritingCommunity #Magazine #Art

Summer's calling, and so are we 📣 Submissions for our eighth issue open on July 1st with a free submission period open through the 7th for ALL mediums. Don't wait, share your work now! We can't wait to see it. 🩵 Details at: anodynemag.com/submit/ #LitMag #WritingCommunity #OpenCall #FLINTA #Art

PRIDE IN BROOKLYN, NEW YORK 🗽 Our wonderful Community Curator, Christa Lei, lives in. NYC but usually celebrates outside of the city because of how crazy it gets! #WritingCommunity #Pride #LitMag #LGBT

Vol.7 explores the traditions, fears, comforts, and stories that shape who we become. Featuring: "Insomnia" by Chista Fairbrother (@christafairbrother) "Self-Diagnosis" by Steven Cordova "Call it a homeland and it becomes a mother" by Elizabeth Jacyshyn-Owen #WritingCommunity #LitMag #Quote #Poem

What does Pride look like in Madrid? 🇪🇸🌈 Next up in our Worldwide Pride series, we have Vol.2 contributor, Coco Poley who spent last Pride in Portland, Maine, but will be celebrating in Madrid this year, whose Pride will have over 3 million people celebrating! #Pride #WritingCommunity #LitMag

Office hours will be in session during our open-submission period! Got questions about creative or what we look for? Join our FREE one-hour Office Hours and get personalised guidance from our two Creators In Residence and Editor-in-Chief. RSVP: luma.com/51hjykw4 #WritingCommunity #WritingHelp

Vol.7 contains pieces that ask what happens when the body becomes a site of instruction. Featuring: 🧑‍🧒“Chronic Illness Logic” by Colleen S. Harris (@warmaiden) ❤️‍🩹 “The Recovery Room” by Carol Krause 👧 “A Slideshow of Constraints” by Hannah Behrens #WritingCommunity #LitMag #Poetry #Reading

Now featuring: Pride in ASHEVILLE, NORTH CAROLINA! Vol.7 Guest Editor Kate McGunagle tells us pride is celebrated there in September with Blue Ridge Pride. Last year's was helmed by Pattie Gonia following the 1st anniversary of hurricane Helene. #PrideMonth #LitMag #WritingCommunity

Bodies contain worlds larger than diagnoses. “Skin Tag”, a poem by Steven Cordova. “Purgatory Lexicon”, free verse by Brittany Brewer. “Perfectionist Imposter”, painting by Hansa Sethi. Get your copy of Vol.7 to view them in full. anodynemag.com/shop #WritingCommunity

Wonderful news from our Vol.6 Guest Editor, Maria McLeod! Her poem, "A Destiny We Welcomed," was awarded 2nd Place in the 2026 Fish Poetry Prize, selected by former U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins! Congratulations, Maria! ✨ #FishPrize #WritingCommunity #LitMag #Poetry #FishPoetryPrize #FLINTA

This month, we're thankful for the UN's warning that sex-testing policies revive long-criticised practices on scientific, legal, and ethical grounds. They say eligibility rules must be evidence-based and proportionate, or they risk discrimination and harm. #WritingCommunity #Health #LitMag #Sports

Vol.7 features bodies and change, instability, and vulnerability. “After Picture” by Heidi Spitzig “Something Rotten” by SK Stewart “In which I promise my beautiful girlfriend I'll go see the doctor” by Ellen Pearson Get yours: anodynemag.com/shop/ #WritingCommunity #litmag

Move through creative paralysis caused by rage in our Pride Month workshop. Gedankenflux (they/them) will help you transform that intensity into a masterpiece! Their workshop starts on June 4th and you can RSVP at: luma.com/h4lepyql #WritingCommunity #LitMag #Writing #Event

Kicking off our worldwide Pride series 🪩 We’re traveling city by city, starting in Berlin with our Co-Founder and Editor-in-Chief @vmkirin.bsky.social to celebrate the spaces our team and contributors have created in celebration, resistance, and community. #WritingCommunity #PrideMonth #LitMag

Our upcoming free Pride Reading features pieces that prove health will never be something solely physical. 🫀 “Intake” by Kath Healing 🍏 “Self-Portrait as Charli XCX's Apple” by Jordan Prochnow ☎️ “New Voicemail” by C.A.P. Pulotu RSVP: luma.com/9okj9eos #WritingCommunity #LitMag #Books #Poetry

Everyday essentials for Pride Month ☕🏳️‍🌈 Caffeine, headphones and our newly released Vol.7—featuring creative pieces by our wonderful contributors that foreground queer health equity and lived experiences. Get your copy now at: anodynemag.com/shop/ #WritingCommunity #LitMag #Magazine #Books