Angel L🏳️⚧️
@angelvleal
🏳️⚧️| Mexican | They/She | ✍️ in Strange Horizons, Uncanny, The Deadlands, Heartlines Spec, & others| Clarion West '25 | Poetry editor @Otherside
New poem free to read at @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social! It's called "auxiliary abel" and is about...a machine lover helping me feel gender euphoria in my sleep. It's part of "MOTHERBOARD" a free anthology stuffed with mechanical trans & queer poems/stories! 🤖💅❤️ fifthwheelpress.com/anth9-backen...
A poem of mine is free to read! It's called "ode to beasts and puppets" a tribute to that bittersweet sadness I felt when Pinocchio finally became a real boy & the Beast from Beauty & the Beast became just a man.. There's a kind of longing to pass in these old tales to me eyetothetelescope.com
thank you again to Twisted Tongue Press for giving poems like mine a home & who published so many incredible, emotional stories & poetry & art today for anyone to read for free 💖 plz check out this new magazine if you can. :) they're really unique & great to work with!! twistedtonguepress.com
My poem "dreams of a sexbot out of circulation" came out today & is free to read at Twisted Tongue Press! 🥲 it's a dystopian poem of a pair of ace lover sexbots trying to find new ways to be intimate & gentle after being used by others twistedtonguepress.com/poetry/dream...
hi! I'm sooo excited to share a new story, 2 new poems, & an amazing new magazine called Twisted Tongue Press!! Everything is free to read & my flash "Bug Girl Fits in Jar" is about a trans insect girl & her confusing memories of boyhood... twistedtonguepress.com/fiction/bugg...
I don't think Solarpunk is on here yet so here's a link to their beautiful new fantasy issue! It has talking eco trees, peach witches, water birds, & a mythical glowing city that keeps trans/queer people safe & has two moons :) <I wrote the last one! ✨🌕🌕✨ solarpunkmagazine.com/shop/solarpu...