Publications & Achievements
New (Dinosaur) Poem: Parking Lot
Happy Friday, friends! I hope you all have some marvelous plans for the weekend. I've been doing client work and going through submissions for Lit Shark Magazine all week, and this weekend, I'm attending the livestream of Mississippi's first-ever banned book festival...
OMG, Lit Shark is LIVE (and Ready to Sink Its Teeth into Some Submissions!)
Happy Wednesday, everyone! I hope you've had a wonderful week. I'm going to keep this one brief, but it's only January 11th, and one of my goals for 2023 is already coming true: to launch Lit Shark Magazine after pondering it for about five years. Suddenly launching...
Need Inspiration for the New Year? Here’s My Reading List for 2023.
I always enjoy the new year: the excitement, the hope, and of course, the resolutions. In the last few years, it's become especially important to me to plan my year well and to create goals for myself that would serve me in becoming the writer, freelancer, and book...
Happy New Year! Here’s What to Expect in 2023.
Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you had a wonderful New Year's celebration and are excited about what's to come in 2023. I had a quiet evening at home with my family, but in the past week in particular, I've put a great deal of thought into what I want to accomplish...
New Poem: Midwestern Breakfast
Happy Thursday, friends! During my morning writing yesterday, I wrote an earlier version of this poem, and I revised it today and wanted to share it. I hope you enjoy it. I think it has a heartbeat. * MIDWESTERN BREAKFAST You once said---in a TikTok video, of all...
Reading Franz Wright
Hi friends! Happy Wednesday. I know I haven't written a post like this for a while, but I wanted to share some poems with you today! In the past couple of weeks, I haven't been reading the most poetry, and I've been missing it, so I dove back in this morning with an...
Your Next YA Graphic Novel Pick Is Sprinkled with Spooks, Awkward Love, and Magic in Balazs Lorinczi’s DOUGHNUTS AND DOOM
Happy Friday, friends! We are officially one week into September, which of course means it's spooky season---which means it's time to break out the pumpkins, the decor, and of course, the spooky reads. First up this season is a graphic novel that was light on the...
August 2022: Seafoam Green Poems, Travel Writing, & Chosen Families
Happy Monday, friends! I hope you had a wonderful weekend. I'm sorry for the temporary silence on my end; I promise it was only temporary while I was getting ready for the absolutely GIGANTIC month I have ahead of me. As I mentioned in a previous post, I've started...
Poem of the Day & Reading Posts
New (Dinosaur) Poem: Parking Lot
Happy Friday, friends! I hope you all have some marvelous plans for the weekend. I've been doing client work and going through submissions for Lit Shark Magazine all week, and this weekend, I'm attending the livestream of Mississippi's first-ever banned book festival...
OMG, Lit Shark is LIVE (and Ready to Sink Its Teeth into Some Submissions!)
Happy Wednesday, everyone! I hope you've had a wonderful week. I'm going to keep this one brief, but it's only January 11th, and one of my goals for 2023 is already coming true: to launch Lit Shark Magazine after pondering it for about five years. Suddenly launching...
Need Inspiration for the New Year? Here’s My Reading List for 2023.
I always enjoy the new year: the excitement, the hope, and of course, the resolutions. In the last few years, it's become especially important to me to plan my year well and to create goals for myself that would serve me in becoming the writer, freelancer, and book...
Happy New Year! Here’s What to Expect in 2023.
Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you had a wonderful New Year's celebration and are excited about what's to come in 2023. I had a quiet evening at home with my family, but in the past week in particular, I've put a great deal of thought into what I want to accomplish...
New Poem: Midwestern Breakfast
If a cornfield were a Midwestern ocean—here’s a new little poem by me. Enjoy!
#amwriting #writingpoems #newpoem #poetry #TikTok #ElyseMyers
Reading Franz Wright
Happy Wednesday! Here are four poems by Franz Wright, from his Selected and New Poetry collection, ILL LIT.
Your Next YA Graphic Novel Pick Is Sprinkled with Spooks, Awkward Love, and Magic in Balazs Lorinczi’s DOUGHNUTS AND DOOM
Happy Friday, friends! We are officially one week into September, which of course means it's spooky season---which means it's time to break out the pumpkins, the decor, and of course, the spooky reads. First up this season is a graphic novel that was light on the...
August 2022: Seafoam Green Poems, Travel Writing, & Chosen Families
Happy Monday! Here’s more about my two series on Medium about being a digital nomad and chosen families, as well as a sea-themed poetry series, and more info about WHAT WE FIND IN THE DARK. Enjoy!
Book Reviews & Author Interviews
New (Dinosaur) Poem: Parking Lot
Happy Friday, friends! I hope you all have some marvelous plans for the weekend. I've been doing client work and going through submissions for Lit Shark Magazine all week, and this weekend, I'm attending the livestream of Mississippi's first-ever banned book festival...
OMG, Lit Shark is LIVE (and Ready to Sink Its Teeth into Some Submissions!)
Happy Wednesday, everyone! I hope you've had a wonderful week. I'm going to keep this one brief, but it's only January 11th, and one of my goals for 2023 is already coming true: to launch Lit Shark Magazine after pondering it for about five years. Suddenly launching...
Need Inspiration for the New Year? Here’s My Reading List for 2023.
I always enjoy the new year: the excitement, the hope, and of course, the resolutions. In the last few years, it's become especially important to me to plan my year well and to create goals for myself that would serve me in becoming the writer, freelancer, and book...
Happy New Year! Here’s What to Expect in 2023.
Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you had a wonderful New Year's celebration and are excited about what's to come in 2023. I had a quiet evening at home with my family, but in the past week in particular, I've put a great deal of thought into what I want to accomplish...
New Poem: Midwestern Breakfast
If a cornfield were a Midwestern ocean—here’s a new little poem by me. Enjoy!
#amwriting #writingpoems #newpoem #poetry #TikTok #ElyseMyers
Reading Franz Wright
Happy Wednesday! Here are four poems by Franz Wright, from his Selected and New Poetry collection, ILL LIT.
Your Next YA Graphic Novel Pick Is Sprinkled with Spooks, Awkward Love, and Magic in Balazs Lorinczi’s DOUGHNUTS AND DOOM
Happy Friday, friends! We are officially one week into September, which of course means it's spooky season---which means it's time to break out the pumpkins, the decor, and of course, the spooky reads. First up this season is a graphic novel that was light on the...
August 2022: Seafoam Green Poems, Travel Writing, & Chosen Families
Happy Monday! Here’s more about my two series on Medium about being a digital nomad and chosen families, as well as a sea-themed poetry series, and more info about WHAT WE FIND IN THE DARK. Enjoy!
Past Literary Events
New (Dinosaur) Poem: Parking Lot
Happy Friday, friends! I hope you all have some marvelous plans for the weekend. I've been doing client work and going through submissions for Lit Shark Magazine all week, and this weekend, I'm attending the livestream of Mississippi's first-ever banned book festival...
OMG, Lit Shark is LIVE (and Ready to Sink Its Teeth into Some Submissions!)
Happy Wednesday, everyone! I hope you've had a wonderful week. I'm going to keep this one brief, but it's only January 11th, and one of my goals for 2023 is already coming true: to launch Lit Shark Magazine after pondering it for about five years. Suddenly launching...
Need Inspiration for the New Year? Here’s My Reading List for 2023.
I always enjoy the new year: the excitement, the hope, and of course, the resolutions. In the last few years, it's become especially important to me to plan my year well and to create goals for myself that would serve me in becoming the writer, freelancer, and book...
Happy New Year! Here’s What to Expect in 2023.
Happy New Year, everyone! I hope you had a wonderful New Year's celebration and are excited about what's to come in 2023. I had a quiet evening at home with my family, but in the past week in particular, I've put a great deal of thought into what I want to accomplish...
New Poem: Midwestern Breakfast
If a cornfield were a Midwestern ocean—here’s a new little poem by me. Enjoy!
#amwriting #writingpoems #newpoem #poetry #TikTok #ElyseMyers
Reading Franz Wright
Happy Wednesday! Here are four poems by Franz Wright, from his Selected and New Poetry collection, ILL LIT.
Your Next YA Graphic Novel Pick Is Sprinkled with Spooks, Awkward Love, and Magic in Balazs Lorinczi’s DOUGHNUTS AND DOOM
Happy Friday, friends! We are officially one week into September, which of course means it's spooky season---which means it's time to break out the pumpkins, the decor, and of course, the spooky reads. First up this season is a graphic novel that was light on the...
August 2022: Seafoam Green Poems, Travel Writing, & Chosen Families
Happy Monday! Here’s more about my two series on Medium about being a digital nomad and chosen families, as well as a sea-themed poetry series, and more info about WHAT WE FIND IN THE DARK. Enjoy!