Megan McDermott (she/her)

megmcdermott92.bsky.social

01 October 2026 20:46

Looking through the @blackbirdjournal.bsky.social archives to prep for my first day w/ my art interns tomorrow 🥳 and what a poem this is!!! "Do you untie me in the end?" blackbird-archive.vcu.edu/v4n2/poetry/...

Short Story Shoutout

short-story-shout.bsky.social

01 October 2026 20:45

Get to know a Shoutout Author: 𝐆𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐞 𝐒𝐩𝐮𝐥𝐚𝐤 You read her riveting short story “The Four Winds” in 𝐁𝐥𝐚𝐜𝐤𝐛𝐢𝐫𝐝 𝐉𝐨𝐮𝐫𝐧𝐚𝐥 with us back in March, now read the writer. You want answers? We’ve got questions, none of them frequently asked. @blackbirdjournal.bsky.social #booksky #litfic #shortstory

s w i f t s: a literary magazine

swiftslitmag.bsky.social

01 October 2026 20:45

Check out @adroitjournal.bsky.social, Asymptote, @annulet.bsky.social, @blackbirdjournal.bsky.social, @dintywmoore.bsky.social, @eldiagram.bsky.social, @thedialmag.bsky.social &...

Connor Douglas Rice

connordrice.bsky.social

15 July 2026 16:44

Heard this captivating, incredibly well-crafted poem by @jessicapoli.bsky.social in the @blackbirdjournal.bsky.social podcast and I can already tell I will never forget it. "The Duchess of Lightning Drowns" Diving Horse Show, Ocean Park, California, 1927 blackbird.vcu.edu/the-duchess-... #poetry

Autumn House Press

autumnhouse.org

02 July 2026 16:26

"You know, I think it’s kind of write what you know." Another thoughtful interview with Grace Spulak, author of Magdalena Is Brighter Than You Think. Thanks to Sam Schieren at @blackbirdjournal.bsky.social!