HOOT POSTCARD 140, JULY 2023

a honeycomb melting upward surrounded by soft stars

to adelaide  by: Lawrence Lorraine Mullen Lawrence Lorraine Mullen is a non-binary poet and graduate student pursing a PhD in Literature. They have been published in ‘Maudlin House,’ ‘Ghost City Review,’ ‘Crab Fat,’ and ‘Driftwood.’ They are also a founding editor of Harvest Apothecary Review. Twitter & Instagram: @prince_yikes  

HOOT POSTCARD 139, JUNE 2023

green background with snow and a man in a red coat to the right

Joy by: Peter Yovu Peter Yovu has lived in Vermont a long time, worked in psychiatric facilities, earned an MFA from Warren Wilson College, loves Tomas Tranströmer as well as Tomaš Šalamun. Is tired of bears in his garbage.

HOOT POSTCARDS, VPR MINI-EDITION

soft-focused painting of a blonde woman with red lipstick and next to the image is a poem titled "Ariana"

Ariana by Kolleen Carney Hoepfner   Powder Placed on Porcelain by Sean Lynch   – Kolleen Carney Hoepfner is the EIC of Drunk Monkeys/Cherry Dress. She is the author of two poetry chapbooks and an avid VPR watcher. She lives in Burbank, CA with her family. Sean Lynch is a writer and editor who lives in […]

HOOT POSTCARD 138, MAY 2023

love as Echo-location in a heart chamber by: Alison Lubar art: Kyle Congdon Alison Lubar is a mixed-race queer femme who teaches high school English by day and yoga by night near/in Philadelphia.  You can find out more at http://www.alisonlubar.com/ or on Twitter @theoriginalison. Kyle Congdon is a visual artist and art therapist residing in Philadelphia, PA. In […]

HOOT POSTCARD 137, APRIL 2023

a white deer in the woods with a poem titled WE'RE SPENDING THE WEEKEND IN THE WOODS to the left

WE‘RE SPENDING THE WEEKEND IN THE WOODS by Courtney LeBlanc Courtney LeBlanc’s newest collection of poetry, Her Whole Bright Life, is forthcoming in April 2023. She loves nail polish, tattoos, and a soy latte each morning. Read her work at www.courtneyleblanc.com.

HOOT POSTCARD 136, MARCH 2023

worst by Pat Foran    Pat Foran is the worst. His work was selected for the Best Small Fictions 2021 and Best Microfiction 2021 anthologies. He also received the 2021 Mythic Picnic Prize in Fiction. Find him at neutralspaces.co/patforan/.

HOOT POSTCARD 135, FEBRUARY 2023

illustration of a man holding a cup of steaming coffee and a poem tilted "burned tongue" next to him

Burned Tongue  by Mathieu Cailler  art by Christine Donlon Mathieu Cailler is the author of six books. His latest, Heaven and Other Zip Codes (Open Books), was named winner of 2021 Los Angeles Book Festival Prize. Visit him on social media @writesfromla

HOOT POSTCARD 136, WINTER 2023

duck landing on calm water

Friendship by Simone Reid   Simone Reid (she/they) is a 21-year-old student at the University of Richmond. She is an emerging poet with work forthcoming in the Obsidian Journal and recognition by the Adroit Journal.

HOOT POSTCARD 134, JANUARY 2023

purple orchids across a cracked tile floor with a poem titled Kintsugi in white over it

Kintsugi by: Sean Lynch Sean Lynch is a bartender who writes and edits poetry at his home in South Philly.

HOOT POSTCARD 133, DECEMBER 2022

Meeting of the Mimes  by Emily Moon art by Lily Huffman Emily Moon (she/her) is a transgender poet from Portland, Ore. She is author of “It’s Just You & Me, Miss Moon.” Her work appears in Pile Press, Wild Roof Journal, and elsewhere.