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//medium.com/@bruces<p>*Sir Walter Scott's long-time pen-pal dies, and he can tell from *the tremulous state of her penmanship* that the esteemed poetess was near death <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23literature" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#literature</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23epistolary" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#epistolary</a></p>
Arpad Nagy<p>An <a href="https://me.dm/tags/epistolary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>epistolary</span></a> submission for a Lit Mag that was returned to sender, but giving it another life on Medium.<br><a href="https://medium.com/the-short-place/the-letter-a24d7d6409c2" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">medium.com/the-short-place/the</span><span class="invisible">-letter-a24d7d6409c2</span></a> <br><a href="https://me.dm/tags/fiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fiction</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/loveletter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>loveletter</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/romance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>romance</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/relationships" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>relationships</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/secrets" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>secrets</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/WritingCommmunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WritingCommmunity</span></a> <a href="https://me.dm/tags/writer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writer</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://me.dm/@medium" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>medium</span></a></span> @short_place <a href="https://me.dm/tags/ReadersCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ReadersCommunity</span></a></p>
eileen chengyin chow<p>&quot;I am reduced to a thing that wants Virginia.&quot;</p><p>-Vita Sackville-West <br />letter to Virginia Woolf<br />Milan [posted in Trieste], Thursday, 21 Jan 1926 </p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/everynightapoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>everynightapoem</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ofsorts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ofsorts</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/epistolary" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>epistolary</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/VitaSackvilleWest" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>VitaSackvilleWest</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/VirginiaWoolf" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>VirginiaWoolf</span></a></p>
Cavar<p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bookishadvent" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookishadvent</span></a> , <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/smallpress" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>smallpress</span></a> edition, day 15 is &quot;Roving Pack,&quot; by Sassafras Lowry, a queer, <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/selfpublished" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>selfpublished</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/epistolary" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>epistolary</span></a> novel about a working-class trans teen navigating the demands of a hostile cisheterosexual world as well as the paternalistic &quot;care&quot; of the trans/troubled youth industry.</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookstodon</span></a> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/bookstodon" class="u-url mention">@<span>bookstodon</span></a></span> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bookrec" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookrec</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/bookrecommendation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>bookrecommendation</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/LiteraryCommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>LiteraryCommunity</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/literarymastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>literarymastodon</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/literarytwitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>literarytwitter</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/queerlit" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>queerlit</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/translit" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>translit</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/15831052-roving-pack" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">goodreads.com/book/show/158310</span><span class="invisible">52-roving-pack</span></a></p>
eileen chengyin chow<p>I call it a November-loneliness because there is a sort of demanding stillness in my heart...November never pauses, it listlessly seems to show off, don’t you think so?</p><p>-Katharine Mansfield, letter to Virginia Woolf, Nov 1921</p><p><a href="https://zirk.us/tags/everynightapoem" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>everynightapoem</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ofsorts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ofsorts</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/epistolary" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>epistolary</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/portrait" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>portrait</span></a> <br />[Portrait of Katharine Mansfield by Anne Rice, 1918]</p>
🥄Regan King🥄<p>... in long epistolaries meant to measure, validate, and directly manage a vast network of cattle ranches, equine breeding facilities, and the lives of men on those ranch, in government, and in business. 5/7 [<a href="https://zirk.us/tags/business" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>business</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/strategy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>strategy</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/measurement" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>measurement</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/kpi" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>kpi</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/journal" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>journal</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/epistolary" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>epistolary</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/genetics" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>genetics</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/1915sanfranciscoworldsfair" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>1915sanfranciscoworldsfair</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/riparianrights" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>riparianrights</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/ranchhistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ranchhistory</span></a> <a href="https://zirk.us/tags/agmanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>agmanagement</span></a>]</p>