Mathew Snyder

Once upon a time, I discovered I had many voices in my head and I needed a place to put them—then Substack came along. "To suggest is to create, to name is to destroy." —Stéphane Mallarmé

A place for the outlaws of poetry and the written word.

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Stories about gaps in mental healthcare, social justice, crime, and more

A lighthearted—sometimes downright comedic—exploration of historical and contemporary fiction.

Weekly art, writing, and creative inspiration from the author of Steal Like an Artist and other bestsellers.

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What it means to be a woman in the world making slow, chewy art. Subscribe to receive a link to my free poetry workshop in your inbox!

Reflections on change and transformation.

If you are a person who often finds themself saying, "remember when?" and also "How were the 80s FORTY years ago?" then the Midsection is the place for you Join me for a stroll down memory lane, some GenX musings, and even a bit of fiction.

"There's a Poem in That" gets real about life through the lens of a mental health poet. Together, we will talk about the parts of life that make us human — no matter how mundane, emotional, or abnormal.

Weird, beautiful essays and haiku comics for weird, beautiful people

I'm dedicated to the art of poetry & photography. Here you will find my personal art, translations and discussions.

There's so much awesome stuff out there, haven't you seen it? Cool leaves, strange people, beautiful rocks... I'll write about it, let me share it with you.

Captain B or Tio El Sileb or Nate B writes poetry and prose and dances too.

man of aran is alan girling of Canada who writes poetry that responds to or is paired with visual creations of all sorts.

Verbal snapshots of my daily life or whatever else may be on my mind. Mostly syllabic, occasionally ekphrastic (which is not the same as illustrative).

Poetry and occasional fiction

Claim: poetry is dead. Response: not today! Subscribe to keep poems alive. Out-of-the-box writing prompts & tips/resources for writing, revising & publishing poetry

from the writer who brought you Scuzzbucket—the original home for dirty realism, grunge lit, creative confessions, speculative fiction, and assorted literary atrocities—comes an even deeper level of personal poetics ... this is ... Garbage Notes

Poetry in process by Jonathan Potter

Writing on the inner conditions of serious creative work

Rants, Pomes and Prose from a paint filled mind...Receive an email post every week with your subscription....

From the junk drawer of my soul...