Wild Willow Magazine
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A literary magazine that showcases the wonderful, weird, and wild aspects of the human condition. 🌿 EIC: Melissa Ashley Hernandez 🌿
The old car you bought to restore rusted into pieces small enough “To a Crustacean” by William Doreski, pdf pg. 14 Check out the TMP Magazine archives to see more from Issue 2: wildwillowmagazine.com/tmpmagazine/... #TMPMagazine #TheMinisonProject #poetry
Issue 8, Doll's Eyes, is taking submissions! We're aiming for mystery genre this time around. Got any stories about unexplained things happening in your life? Submit it! Poetry, visual art, fiction, flash, nonfiction, even plays. 👉🏽 wildwillowmagazine.com/wwmsubmissio... #opensubmissions
Beneath the frost, something stays green "The Smallest Vein” by Gordan Struić, pdf pg. 58 Check out the WWM archive to see more: wildwillowmagazine.com/archive #litmag #indielit #WildWillowMagazine
In Los Angeles, I no longer mark the arrival of winter with the weather. "My Persimmon Problem - pg. 17” by Travis Jeffrey Gonzalez, pdf pg. 17 Check out the WWM archive to see more: wildwillowmagazine.com/archive #litmag #indielit #WildWillowMagazine
"The Shadows Lengthen" by Derek Roper, pdf pg. 36 Image description: silhouetted columns and a fire. Check out the minison zine archives to read more from Issue 8: wildwillowmagazine.com/theminisonzi... #theminisonzine #TheMinisonProjec #art
Keep your "eyes" peeled for when we reveal the big "mystery"! (Come on, spooky season is well on its way, you let us be cheeky on main and we give you the chance to get your Nancy Drew on on 7/15 when we open submissions!) wildwillowmagazine.com/wwmsubmissio...
The cold learns my name But cannot keep it. "Evergreen” by Gordan Struić, pdf pg. 33 Check out the WWM archive to see more: wildwillowmagazine.com/archive #litmag #indielit #WildWillowMagazine
Clothes- they're either for a man or a woman. "Sitting on the fence.", by SK Meenakshi, pdf pg. 74 This is part 2 of our showcase piece featured last week. Check out the Pop-Up Pride Issue with Moss Puppy Magazine to read the whole piece now! wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss... #litmag
"She wears a trans flag” by Rae White, pdf pg. 17 Image description: Text in the form of a poem on a patterned background Check out the Pop-Up Pride Issue with Moss Puppy Magazine: wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss... #litmag #indielit #PrideMonth
What is it about him? The strong handsome jaw, the piercing gaze "On having certain feelings witnessing the glorious transformation of Elliot Page” by JP Seabright, pdf pg. 52 Check out the Pop-Up Pride Issue with Moss Puppy Magazine: wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss... #litmag #PrideMonth
Compartments: dingy and dust-filled, clinical and obligatory, tucked under our pulse and heartbeats "Sitting on the fence.", by SK Meenakshi pdf pg. 72 wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss...
"Queer Authors” by Daphne Fauber, pdf pg. 17 Image description: Colourful illustrations of well known queer authors Check out the Pop-Up Pride Issue with Moss Puppy Magazine: wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss... #litmag #indielit #PrideMonth
You are just in the world the way you are, a body "For Queer Kids in Hostile Spaces” by Cassandra Whitaker, pdf pg. 84 Check out the Pop-Up Pride Issue with Moss Puppy Magazine: wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss... #litmag #indielit #PrideMonth
On the day of the transfer procedure we were given a photo of the embryo. "Made with Science and Love,” by Alisa Lindfield-Pratt, pdf pg. 49 This is part 3 of our showcase piece featured last week. Read the piece: wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss... #litmag #PrideMonth
We want to hear your voice! Guest Editors: Diana Rodriguez Wallach (@dianawallachauthor) and Rosália Rodrigo (@rosalia.rodrigo.writes)!
¡OIGA MI GENTE! ONE DAY LEFT TO SUBMIT! Our #Latinx-centric issue, Ceiba, is still in need of original #poetry, visual #art, cnf, translation, and #fiction about your identity as part of the #LatinxCommunity. Submit here: wildwillowmagazine.com/wwmsubmissio...
"covet the cocoon i leave for you” by Laurie Byrd, pdf pg. cover page Image description: Moths, cocoons and other objects on a pink background Check out the Pop-Up Pride Issue with Moss Puppy Magazine: wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss... #litmag #indielit #PrideMonth
#LATINX PROJECT ALERT! THREE DAYS LEFT TO SUBMIT! Our Latinx-centric issue, Ceiba, is still in need of original #poetry, visual #art, cnf, translation, and #fiction about your identity as part of the #LatinxCommunity. Submit here: wildwillowmagazine.com/wwmsubmissio...
We're walking the streets in 30-degree heat. Summer has saved us her very last breaths, "Trans Pride” by Mikey May, pdf pg. 77 Check out the Pop-Up Pride Issue with Moss Puppy Magazine: wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss... #litmag #indielit #PrideMonth
Almost six years ago we had started on the journey to becoming parents [...] "Made with Science and Love,” by Alisa Lindfield-Pratt, pdf pg. 48 This is part 2 of our showcase piece featured last week. Check out our Pride Issue collaboration to read more. wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss...
LATINX PROJECT ALERT! Our Latinx-centric issue, Ceiba, is still in need of original poetry, visual art, cnf, translation, and fiction about your identity as part of the Latinx Community. Guest Editors: @dianawallachauthor and @rosalia.rodrigo.writes Submit: wildwillowmagazine.com/wwmsubmissio...
I woke with the dawn, the soft lemon light seeping into our bedroom through the blinds. "Alisa Lindfield-Pratt” by Made with Science And Love, pdf pg. 47 We'll showcase this piece over the next couple of weeks. Check back next week for more, or read it here: wildwillowmagazine.com/collabs/moss...
CALLING ALL OUR LATINE ARTISTS! TWO WEEKS LEFT to submit to our Latine issue, Ceiba. We are looking for original poetry, visual art, cnf, translation, and fiction about your identity as part of the Latine Community. Submit here: wildwillowmagazine.com/wwmsubmissio...
HAPPY PRIDE!!! If you’re Latinx you should submit to our Latinx Identity issue, Ceiba! Latinx queer voices need to be heard, too! Submit here: wildwillowmagazine.com/wwmsubmissio...
My mother wasn’t a smoker, not even a social one, although I do have a hazy memory of her smoking a cigarette once, at a dinner party she and my father had. "These Foolish Things” by Valerie Georgoulakos, pdf pg. 65 Check out the WWM archive to see more: wildwillowmagazine.com/archive #litmag
CALLING THE LATINX COMMUNITY! 3 WEEKS LEFT to submit to our Latine issue, Ceiba. We are looking for original poetry, visual art, cnf, translation, and fiction about your identity as part of this community. Submit here: wildwillowmagazine.com/wwmsubmissio...
"Tulip 02" by Denise Bossarte, pdf pg. 37 Image description: A photograph of tulips Check out the WWM archive to see more: wildwillowmagazine.com/archive #visualart #litmag #WildWillowMagazine
The children want sprinkles. I want to rub my lower back. They want more more more "Want” by Yomalis Lourdes Rosario, pdf pg. 29 Check out the WWM archive to see more: wildwillowmagazine.com/archive #litmag #indielit #WildWillowMagazine
CALLING THE LATINX COMMUNITY! We are currently taking submissions for our Latinx focused issue, Ceiba. We are looking for original poetry, visual art, cnf, translation, and fiction about your identity as part of this community. Guest Editors: @dianawallachauthor.bsky.social and Rosália Rodrigo!