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A Canadian literary journal without borders, now accepting international submissions of artwork, fiction, and poetry | MoonLitGetaway.com
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A great interview! Poet Interview: Michelle Lynch Michelle is a writer, photographer, and educator in the metro NYC area. Her poetry has appeared in NonBinary Review, Iron Horse Literary Review, Memoryhouse Magazine, and others. Interview: buff.ly/dwbDWBd #PoetryCommunity #5amWritersClub

“Is God always on our side? If so, what about the wars we’ve lost?” Read “Review of a Book Never Written,” a short story by Terry Sanville: buff.ly/0JRJ0KI #5amWritersClub #WritersClub #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #LitMag #OpenForSubmissions

"Cool cool light, come to my open window. Remind me of the once upon a time before life taught us about the end of it." Read Two Poems by Marian Shapiro: buff.ly/n2eOcZn #PoetryCommunity #WritingCommunity #5amWritersClub #Poetry #LitMag #OpenForSubmissions #MoonLitGetaway

Poet Interview: Michelle Lynch Michelle is a writer, photographer, and educator in the metro NYC area. Her poetry has appeared in NonBinary Review, Iron Horse Literary Review, Memoryhouse Magazine, and others. Interview: buff.ly/dwbDWBd #PoetryCommunity #5amWritersClub

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"Stuck to me like beach sand; / like static cling that pet hair / electrifies to my body as if my own..." Read "Particles of Living" by Diane Webster on MoonLit Getaway: buff.ly/E353pZz #PoetryCommunity #WritingCommunity #ReadingCommunity #LitMag

"Mitch and I spent long afternoons together, the kind that childhood seems to be made of: aimless, endless, easier if shared." Read "The Republic of Boys" by Jake Bienvenue: buff.ly/YbPmtsa #WritingCommunity #MoonLitGetaway #LitMag #LiteraryJournal #OpenForSubmissions

Oh, a new poem! This one is about the moon. 🌙

Poet Interview: Michelle Lynch Michelle is a writer, photographer, and educator in the metro NYC area. Her poetry has appeared in NonBinary Review, Iron Horse Literary Review, Memoryhouse Magazine, and others. Interview: buff.ly/dwbDWBd #PoetryCommunity #5amWritersClub

Indulge in some of the best contemporary literature with the works of Brian Tierney, Pamela Uschuk, Mark Spragg, and the other 70+ authors featured in our Spring 2025 issue. https://pshr.us/spring25

"Mitch and I spent long afternoons together, the kind that childhood seems to be made of: aimless, endless, easier if shared." Read "The Republic of Boys" by Jake Bienvenue: buff.ly/YbPmtsa #WritingCommunity #MoonLitGetaway #LitMag #LiteraryJournal #OpenForSubmissions

"He writes their obituaries on the ticker tape. Millions a day." Read "The Obituarist’s Apprentice" by Elysia Rourke: buff.ly/7gCr66q #WritingCommunity #FlashFiction #MoonLitGetaway #Fantasy #LitMag #LiteraryJournal #OpenForSubmissions #WritersLift

@joelee.sffinsiders.com reveals how his parents inspired two unforgettable characters in Dragon Along! A powerful reminder that the best stories often start close to home. Full episode linked below 👇

"He writes their obituaries on the ticker tape. Millions a day." Read "The Obituarist’s Apprentice" by Elysia Rourke: buff.ly/7gCr66q #WritingCommunity #FlashFiction #MoonLitGetaway #Fantasy #LitMag #5amWritersClub #OpenForSubmissions #WritersLift

"On the way to the funeral, we listened / to a radio report about elephants / gathering for the same reason..." Read "Sighting" by Jane Rosenberg LaForge: buff.ly/0DbyFxU #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #MoonLitGetaway #LitMag #LiteraryJournal #OpenForSubmissions

"He writes their obituaries on the ticker tape. Millions a day." Read "The Obituarist’s Apprentice" by Elysia Rourke: buff.ly/7gCr66q #WritingCommunity #FlashFiction #MoonLitGetaway #Fantasy #LitMag #LiteraryJournal #OpenForSubmissions #WritersLift

'A Single Choice' by Georgie Melrose Follow @mgliterary.bsky.social for more remarkable artwork. #MoonLitGetaway #DigitalArt #Art #Artwork #LitMag #OpenForSubmissions

Ooo! Looky looky... My flash fiction, An Open Letter to the Universe, will be published by @mgliterary.bsky.social September! #story #flashfiction #scifi #books #anthology #publication #booknews #fantasy #funny #exciting #author

Harvest Moon is a collection of our favourite artwork, fiction, and poetry, handpicked from MoonLitGetaway.com ​ Pre-order Volume One now and receive a 15% discount. ​ The first 50 pre-orders of the print edition come with a MoonLit Getaway bookmark. #WritingCommunity #5amWritersClub #WritersLift

'A Single Choice' by @georgiemelroseart.bsky.social Georgie is an abstract artist concerned with life; they believe each piece should feel dynamic and uniquely its own. They work primarily digitally via Procreate, but also work with acrylic on canvas. #MoonLitGetaway #DigitalArt #Art #Artwork

Thrilled to be in Issue #6 🧶with my metrical poem "Merletto" ✍️ She shakes from pale silk its unwillingness To be superior: pure handmade lace. Imagine what perfection she could coax From hiding out of me? ... @the-engine-idling.bsky.social @mgliterary.bsky.social @suburbanwitchlit.bsky.social

"I catch an inkling of that daynight from the lemonade ghost-moon in the timeless sky. Cool cool light, come to my open window. Remind me of the once upon a time before life taught us about the end of it." Read Two Poems by Marian Shapiro: buff.ly/n2eOcZn #PoetryCommunity #WritingCommunity

Poet Interview: Michelle Lynch Michelle is a writer, photographer, and educator in the metro NYC area. Her poetry has appeared in NonBinary Review, Iron Horse Literary Review, Memoryhouse Magazine, and others. Interview: buff.ly/dwbDWBd #PoetryCommunity #WritingCommunity #MoonLitGetaway

hey all, new writing from me in @mgliterary.bsky.social today! go check it out! many thanks to the talented and supportive MoonLit Getaway team

'A Single Choice' by @georgiemelroseart.bsky.social Georgie is an abstract artist concerned with life; they believe each piece should feel dynamic and uniquely its own. They work primarily digitally via Procreate, but also work with acrylic on canvas. #MoonLitGetaway #DigitalArt #Art #Artwork

"The purpose of the field is still a mystery. A single structure stands nearer my side, pitched roof and boarded doors and dilapidation encroaching, and I still don’t know what it ever was."  Read "Pointless Field" by @dustinmoon.bsky.social on @mgliterary.bsky.social #WritingCommunity #LitMag

Featured this week in The New Quarterly is Erin Bow's "Stories and Extinctions", from our latest Issue 174! Click here to read the full story: tnq.ca/story/storie...

"The purpose of the field is still a mystery. A single structure stands nearer my side, pitched roof and boarded doors and dilapidation encroaching, and I still don’t know what it ever was."  Read "Pointless Field" by @dustinmoon.bsky.social: buff.ly/0DBewkv #WritingCommunity

"I catch an inkling of that daynight from the lemonade ghost-moon in the timeless sky. Cool cool light, come to my open window. Remind me of the once upon a time before life taught us about the end of it." Read Two Poems by Marian Shapiro: buff.ly/n2eOcZn #PoetryCommunity #WritingCommunity

Visit MoonLitGetaway.com today for all new artwork, fiction, and poetry. Today's contributors: Marian Shapiro, Michelle Lynch, @georgiemelroseart.bsky.social, and @dustinmoon.bsky.social. #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #5amWritersClub #WritersLift #LitMag #OpenForSubmissions #DigitalArt

Pre-order this amazing anthology from @mgliterary.bsky.social now! @amykdebellis.bsky.social @abbiedollwrites.bsky.social‬ @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social‬ @ElysiaRourke.bsky.social @cherlulu.bsky.social @perditastott.bsky.social #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #5amWritersClub #writerslift

Congratulations to the contributors of Harvest Moon V1! Available SEPT 23, 2025 @amykdebellis.bsky.social @abbiedollwrites.bsky.social‬ @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social‬ @ElysiaRourke.bsky.social @cherlulu.bsky.social @perditastott.bsky.social #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #5amWritersClub

“Never made it beyond captain. Spent all those years in the Marines and that’s as far as he got. Kinda tells you something.” Read “Whatever Became Of” by Raymond Beauchemin: moonlitgetaway.com/new-fiction/whatever-became-of #WritingCommunity

“An author must learn the principles of good storytelling only in order to write better from the heart. ” ― Uri Shulevitz #5amWritersClub #writingcommunity

Wearing a fuchsia dress that looked furious / against the backdrop of black-clad / musicians, she beat beauty from one side / of the stage to the other until it behaved Read “Clashing Harmonies” by ‪@kevinbrownwrites.bsky.social‬ here: buff.ly/JRwwfsR #PoetryCommunity

“I’ve found the best way to revise your own work is to pretend that somebody else wrote it and then to rip the living shit out of it.” ― Don Roff #5amWritersClub #WritingCommunity

'Loving You' by Danielle Whitehead Danielle Whitehead (Nielle Renee) is a visual artist from Michigan with a BFA from Michigan State University. She specializes in portraiture and figurative art, using intricate patterns and motifs. Follow: @mgliterary.bsky.social #Artwork #MoonLitGetaway

'Loving You' by Danielle Whitehead 'Loving You' by Danielle Whitehead Danielle Whitehead (Nielle Renee) is a visual artist from Michigan with a BFA from Michigan State University. She specializes in portraiture and figurative art, using intricate patterns and motifs. #Artwork #MoonLitGetaway

Wearing a fuchsia dress that looked furious / against the backdrop of black-clad / musicians, she beat beauty from one side / of the stage to the other until it behaved Read Clashing Harmonies by Kevin Brown: buff.ly/JRwwfsR Follow: ‪@kevinbrownwrites.bsky.social‬ #PoetryCommunity #5amWritersClub

Amazing. Such a beautiful balance between light and dark, warm and cool.

“The one common thread in all of the books that are falling apart on my shelf? Characters—flawed ones with desires and needs who spend most of the story tripping over their weaknesses in an effort to get what they want.” — Becca Puglisi #5amWritersClub #WritingCommunity

'Black and Golden' by Victor Adebayo Meye Victor is a Nigerian visual artist renowned for his captivating paintings. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for storytelling, Victor's artwork embodies the beauty and richness of African culture, infused with modern flair. #Painting #WaterColor

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“By the time I am nearing the end of a story, the first part will have been reread and altered and corrected at least one hundred and fifty times. I am suspicious of both facility and speed. Good writing is essentially rewriting.” ― Roald Dahl #5amWritersClub #WritingCommunity