“The cruelty and randomness of it settles into my body once again…” Read the rest of Bria Dolnick’s latest, “From This Spot,” at the link in comments. #comics #grief #ice

“If you are a queer parent and don’t have this baggage, please share your secrets…” Sneak peek from KC Councilor’s latest comic for MUTHA - link in comments 🔗 #queerfamilies #transparenting #comics

“I don’t know that anybody who hasn’t had serious insomnia can truly understand how horrible it is, especially when it comes with anxiety. You’re lying awake night after night with your brain spinning.“ Link in comments to DW McKinney’s interview with Maureen Burdock. 🔗 #comics #insomnia #sleep

“My debut collection of poetry, Ghostlit, was released to the world a mere ten days before the birth of my son.” New at MUTHA: an essay by Theodora Ziolkowski and a poem from GHOSTLIT. Links below!

New from Brittany Miles; link in comments. 🔗 #tweens #mentalillness

New at MUTHA: A pair of poems by Sarah Hanson and an interview on her new memoir-in-verse, CONJURING THE HURRICANE. Links in comments! 🔗

Congratulations to our 2025 Pushcart Prize nominees! ✨ #pushcart

Join MUTHA and Pen Parentis on 9/17 for a night out with parents who are writers/artists across genres that take on taboo topics. Details and tickets at the link in bio! THIS IS AN OFFICIAL 2025 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT @bkbookfest.bsky.social @penparentis.bsky.social #BKBF

New at MUTHA: three comics by Rebecca Kennedy. Link in comments!

Join MUTHA Magazine and Pen Parentis for this BKBF Bookend Event featuring writer-parents Rachel Deutsch, Ariel Gore, and Domenica Ruta. Get your tickets at the link in comments! THIS IS AN OFFICIAL 2025 BROOKLYN BOOK FESTIVAL BOOKEND EVENT. #bkbf

“I knew one thing for sure; I did not want to have a baby.” New at MUTHA: Sarah Shaw shares her abortion story. Link in comments and bio. #protechchoice #abortionstories

A quick dispatch from MUTHA co-editor @cherylekleinla.bsky.social: "My family and home are safe. Incredible acts of community heroism abound, and I saw it abundantly in our local NELA Mamas group, which includes numerous moms impacted by the Eaton Fire. Muthas get shit done." (1/3)

Another year is in the books! THANK YOU to all of our MUTHA contributors and readers - we truly couldn’t do what we do without you. ♥️

Congratulations to Xinran Maria Xiang, Altaf Saadi, Catherine Alene, Brittani Sonnenberg, Jessica Phillips Lorenz, and Susannah Dainow, MUTHA Magazine’s 2024 Pushcart Prize nominees! 🎉