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February 15, 2020

Two Poems in The Adroit Journal!

Gale Thompson
February 15, 2020
Two Poems in The Adroit Journal!

In January, two poems from my in-submission manuscript titled Dummy Prayer, were published in The Adroit Journal.

Gale Thompson
September 17, 2019

Coming Soon, from YesYes Books: Helen or My Hunger!

Gale Thompson
September 17, 2019
Coming Soon, from YesYes Books: Helen or My Hunger!

Thrilled to announce that Helen or My Hunger will be published by YesYes Books in Spring 2020.

Gale Thompson
September 14, 2019
News

Talkin' Space with Novelist Zach Powers

Gale Thompson
September 14, 2019
News
Talkin' Space with Novelist Zach Powers

Just in time for the 50th anniversary of the moon landing, Lit Hub has published an interview between me and Zach Powers (author of FIRST COSMIC VELOCITY) about why authors are so fascinated with space.

Source: https://lithub.com/a-poet-and-a-novelist-discuss-the-literary-allure-of-outer-space/

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View fullsize October: friends & apples & Zelda cookies & fall fest & the best mom & the silliest of animals πŸŒ²πŸπŸ‚
View fullsize Hi, friends. I am incredibly grateful to rob mclennan (@rob_mclennan_writer) for publishing the title poem from MOUNTAIN AMNESIA, a poem that means so much to me—in the spotlight series, and for being a steadfast supporter of my work and of poe
View fullsize Faculty fall paddle — (the beginnings of) fall foliage and some fall friend-age as well. β€οΈπŸ‚πŸπŸ›Άβ˜€οΈ
View fullsize It has been quite some time since I’ve shared any poems, so I am so so pleased and grateful to have two published in this seasons’s @bennreview with some amazing company (swipe to see issue). Here’s one of them. It’s my favori
View fullsize πŸ’« They say don’t meet your heroes, but they didn’t say anything about K.K. Slider. πŸ’« Had a wonderful time at the Georgia Aquarium yesterday! They had an Animal Crossing crossover event, so we got to meet K.K. Slider and there were some
View fullsize August. ✌🏼 πŸ”₯ 🐈 🀝🏼 β˜€οΈ πŸ₯‡ 🀸🏼

(I don’t always take pictures of us eating dinner—we got first place in trivia)
View fullsize Hi folks! I’ll be reading for the @sundresspublications Poets in Pajamas this Sunday (8/11) with Irene Vázquez. Party starts at 7pm. I’ve got the link in my bio, and I’ll be reminding you of the link day of in my stories. It
View fullsize If you’re getting ready for The Sealey Challenge (@thesealeychallenge) in August, don’t forget to add one of these three books to your list! (And tag me when you read it!)

Soldier On (2015, Tupelo Press @tupelopress)
Helen or My Hunger (
View fullsize Cornbread Ted & the Irregulars ✌🏼πŸͺ•
featuring our own @eloisewhisenhunt @tedwhisenhunt  @richardrknepp
View fullsize This was so fun to do in a criminally short amount of time. Here’s my NYtimes books top books of the 21st century (thanks to @ktlee.writes for the Canva template!). I feel so certain I’ve left many many books out, especially in poetry, wh
View fullsize In high school I used to sneak into the sanctuary at church to play Sarah songs on the big piano, which felt like church to me. Last night also felt like being taken to church. πŸ˜­πŸ‘‘πŸ˜‡πŸ’•βœ¨πŸ™ŒπŸΌ

It was decades in the making (shout out to my mom who woul
View fullsize From Jane Huffman’s PUBLIC ABSTRACT: 

I’m loving this book so far.
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