Edna St. Vincent Millay was the first woman to win the Pulitzer Prize for #Poetry (1923) for her collection, "The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver, A Few Figs from Thistles & Eight Sonnets in American Poetry." One of the most celebrated literary figures of the early 20th century. She died #OTD in 1950.

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It means the world to us when poets feel seen & supported when submitting their work to Perugia. We’re so honored to have received this shout-out from poet Jia-Rui Cook, whose debut Soft Beasts will be out with Black Lawrence Press in 2027 (& was a semifinalist with us). @blacklawrence.bsky.social

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Do ya’ll grandfathers know you be gambling on your phone like a bitch instead of going to the local bookie and putting your life in danger with the mob?

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as far as sugary southern insults go i think "i'm so glad yall didn't wear yourselves out cleaning for us" is in the top five. top three if it's your mother-in-law saying it

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