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Just a reminder: we have established a new Twitter account at twitter.com/bloodorange_wsu. We will put out a few reminders in the next few days before officially closing this account for good. Thanks for following!!

Thank you Desiree Cooper & @BloodOrangeRev for this wonderful review of my book, Motherland & Other Stories, published by @peepaltreepress. bloodorangereview.com/features/revie…

Today's Featured Poem: "Sadness Isn’t The Only Muse" by Derrick Austin (@ParadiseLAust), from Vol. 12.2 of @BloodOrangeRev. Read here: poems.com/poem/sadness-i…

I just found out that @TheLadyMariposa’s "There are Cholas" was a finalist for the 2019 Best of the Net Anthology!! You can read (and listen!!!) to her poem in Blood Orange Review, Volume 10.2: archive.bloodorangereview.com/veronicasandov… Congrats, Veronica!!

And the last pub of the year, “Wayward”, selected by Nikki Finney @BloodOrangeRev bloodorangereview.com/poetry/wayward/

It’s been almost a year since Hotbed released and what a beautiful collection of poems and artifacts from the one and only, Nikky Finney. Sending holiday love from “The Love Child Brigade.”. Buy the book: nupress.northwestern.edu/content/love-c…

this piece was v personal and intense for me to write and edit; the first draft came to life about a year and a half ago 👀 grateful to @BloodOrangeRev for giving it a home  ✨ ty @Bryan_J_Fry, Lauren, Heloise + @colincriss bloodorangereview.com/nonfiction/the…

Excited that “Preparation” found a home at @BloodOrangeRev among such lovely voices. Many thanks to @mayaamarshall and @colincriss for their kindness and hard work.

BIG THANKS to @BloodOrangeRev for including "Reality, the Great Adventure" in issue 12.2! Read about many crises in one essay—health, Swedish reality tv, & meeting a stranger on Ancestry.com! 🇸🇪📺✨ bloodorangereview.com/nonfiction/rea…

@PintsNCupcakes @nprbooks Congrats!

Did you see the news? Did you see the news? Nikky Finney's Love Child was selected among the top books of 2020 by NPR. Help us celebrate!! @parneshia #LoveChild #Poetry #NorthWesternPress #view=covers&year=2020" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">apps.npr.org/best-books/#vi…

so grateful to @BloodOrangeRev for publishing this poem. it’s not a sad brown girl poem but i am a sad brown girl praying for other sad brown girls. bloodorangereview.com/poetry/ghazal-…

I’m excited and grateful to see my essay “Water Will Carry You Home” in the latest issue of @BloodOrangeRev! It’s my homage to Black community & Florida. 🍊 bloodorangereview.com/nonfiction/wat…

It's nearly the end of 2020 and hopefully this pandemic. Let us have a special place in our literary cannon for these books: @Dalai_Mama_ "Horse Power," @DeeshaPhilyaw "The Secret Lives of Church Ladies," Nikky Finney, "Love Child," @wandekagayle "Motherland . . ."& so many more

@jadessong We love this story. Thank you!!!

@colincriss @BloodOrangeRev @mayaamarshall thank you to the whole Blood Orange staff!

Thank you for submitting to us. We are grateful for all our contributors! #bloodorangereview #fiction #smallpresspublication

I am so excited about this new issue of @BloodOrangeRev, with poetry selected by Nikky Finney and Guest Poetry Editor, @mayaamarshall. bloodorangereview.com/volume/12-2/

This issue is packed with gorgeous work, including pieces by @isjonespoetry and @eva_recinos.