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Aubrey πŸŒ’πŸŒ“πŸŒ”πŸŒ•

@aubfuscate

poet. they/she

 San Francisco
aubreygatesking.com
Joined February 2011
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it’s also my birthday! on my jesus year! I’m visibly trans! they/she are reborn!
Danez (@Danez_Smif) profile pictureDanez@Danez_Smif30 Mar 2024
Sunday is both Easter and Trans Day of Visibility which means BEHOLD! THE LORD HAS TRANSITIONED FROM DEAD TO ALIVE! JESUS’S PRONOUNS ARE HE/LIVES!
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PEN America (@PENamerica) profile picturePEN America@PENamerica12 Mar 2024
🧡A writer's published work should not be yanked from circulation because it sparks public outcry or sharp disagreement. At its best, literature is a bridge, connecting us across differences; writers help guide the rest of us across that bridge. latimes.com/world-nation/sto…
After a writer expressed sympathy for Israelis in an essay, all hell broke loose at a literary...

After a writer expressed sympathy for Israelis in an essay, all hell broke loose at a literary...

A Jewish writer described her attempts after Oct. 7 to find empathy across the Israeli-Palestinian divide. Her essay triggered mass resignations and a retraction.

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So disappointing to see the news about Guernica, and to read that truly awful essay. I’ve been absent from our last several editorial meetings and didn’t know what was going on behind the scenes, skipping this month’s production cycle to attend a residency.
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And I was proud to be part of a magazine that prioritized publishing so many incredible Palestinian poets. I now understand that this was due to editors Cindy Juyoung Ok and Sarah Ahmad who have resigned.
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read about guerrilla poetry, SAPPHO TERROR, anonymity as a mythopoetic mask, durational somatic rituals, mourning gun violence, and insomniac delirium ❀️‍πŸ”₯ tersejournal.com/2023/09/22/…
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poets after the sealey challenge
ε…”ε…’η₯ž (@chenchenwrites) profile pictureε…”ε…’η₯ž@chenchenwrites24 Aug 2023
i need a month or two of just reading novels
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find me on every bad choice
Read Jackson Rising (@JPHilllllll) profile pictureRead Jackson Rising
@JPHilllllll7 Jul 2023
Them: capitalism is all about choices! The choices:
You can choose two paths. Both lead to shitty castles, one owned by musk and one by Zuck

ALT You can choose two paths. Both lead to shitty castles, one owned by musk and one by Zuck

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is it even your birthday if someone doesn’t check your id and say β€œoh! It’s your birthday!”
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Another of these tomorrow! Plus it’s my birthday so you’re legally obligated to attend. DM for link!
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I’m starting an interview series at @tersejournal! Kicking it off with an interrogation of whiteness from my friend and collaborator @kmkulakov. Read more here: tersejournal.com/2023/03/24/…
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this month we’ll be joined by our friends at @collectiveapor1 !
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submit summit is a monthly co-working session to get your work published. facilitated by @aubfuscate and @kmkulakov, we discuss submission strategies, commiserate over rejections, and get our heads down to do the work. celebrate your next acceptance with us! (dm for link)
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pretty sure fb marketplace is a hellscape of stuff bought on amazon 2 years ago demanding payment in bitcoin where craigslist is genteel hoarders offering timeless treasures for two twenty-dollar bills
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turns out I look amazing with a shaved head Β―\_(ツ)_/Β―
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Into that fog and not to β€œwhere and what.” Any life is too short to matter. Earth sweats humid air. We’re summoning bits of love in order to float in this weather-event whose silvery substance engulfs San Francisco regularly… Etel Adnan, Sea and Fog
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Groundhog day is testament to sheer joy in response to absurdity
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An immortal marmot + grand ceremony that culminates with a poem + premonitions that are usually wrong and no one cares = a perfect holiday
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this month's WRITING IN ORBIT starting now / a monthly co-working zoom to write / we have a lot of fun / I hate plugging these every month but I love when new and old folks join / much gratitude to all and happy friday
Aubrey πŸŒ’πŸŒ“πŸŒ”πŸŒ• (@aubfuscate) profile pictureAubrey πŸŒ’πŸŒ“πŸŒ”πŸŒ•@aubfuscate29 Dec 2022
come! tomorrow!
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sorry I can’t make the zoom meeting
Bigboi cat sleeping on my desk

ALT Bigboi cat sleeping on my desk

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I've been helping out friends over at @PocketSamovarβ€”send some poems!
Pocket Samovar (@PocketSamovar) profile picturePocket Samovar@PocketSamovar21 Jan 2023
Pocket Samovar is open to submissions through April 2023! Issue three invites poetry, short stories, essays, interviews, visual art, film, and creative nonfiction that responds to conflict in the post-Soviet space. Read the full call on our websiteβ€”pocketsamovar.com/submission…

Submissions β€” POCKET SAMOVAR

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ss january sets sail tomorrow !
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instead of putting myself ~ o u t t h e r e ~ could I put myself in here?
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if I were to start an interview series… would you read it? or talk to me about poetry? πŸ‘₯
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