shauna friesen

wowow I cannot even believe I get to announce this - I am now agented by the amazing @_mira_landry at @CorvisieroLit!!! Is this real life?!?! So excited to work with her on my literary fic PARADISE FALLS DOWN✨ #WritingCommunity #AuthorsOfTwitter #agented

writers! let's be friends on bluesky! bsky.app/profile/shauna…

@AuthorGFAllen The Last Pomegranate Tree by Bachtyar Ali Also Teenager by Bud Smith criminally underrated

Any hidden gems? 📕

new shit abt dirtbikes and girlhood and religious trauma up at @forge_litmag so glad this one found the perfect home forgelitmag.com/2025/04/21/sku…

one thing about me is i can't get enough of books about queer yearning and doomed first love 😩💔 can't put down this new @seanehewitt goodreads.com/book/show/2165…

newest pub in @SundogLit so glad this piece so close to my heart found a home🫶🏻 sundoglit.com/shauna-friesen/

so thrilled to be a part of this issue of @SundogLit☀️

poetry imagery stock market updates: ⬆️tide pools +22.3% ⬇️snow -15.71% ⬆️the moon +3% ⬆️spiders +6% ⬆️constellations +8.99% ⬇️sunlight -0.2% ⬆️trees +1.5% ⬇️rocks (& cement) -3.6%

@TommyDeanWriter congrats!!! this is so exciting!!

I'm officially open for queries! I'm specializing in mystery, suspense, thrillers, crime fiction, and upmarket fiction with a sharp edge. I'm drawn to high-stakes narratives, complex characters, and stories that refuse to be put down. More on my website: tommydeanwriter.com/associate-lite…

Stone Circle Replay Wednesday poem: "Amber" by Shauna Friesen (@friesenwrites) stonecirclereview.com/amber/

so glad recent writing research & my obsession with American deserts led me to this Theroux essay about Anza Borrego. Already obsessed with his Primary/Secondary colors duology and bring them everywhere i go. This won't be leaving my brain for awhile WOW sandiegoreader.com/news/1997/feb/…

Bro are you ok? You seem to be beating against the current while being borne back ceaselessly into the past

check out my insanely talented friend @MarleyKorzen's new piece "Kitten" in @MudRoomMag mudroommag.com/marley-korzen

OBSESSED tacobellquarterly.org/everyone-i-hav…

wow. captivated by this one from the first sentence. a devastating, stunning, non-linear exploration of mother-daughter relationships and patterns of self destruction goodreads.com/book/show/1740…

a kinda perfect quick encapsulation of beauty and destruction today from @louielibrary havehashad.com/hadposts/truth

2024 writing recap 23 short pieces written✍🏼 88 submissions 56 rejections 14 acceptances inc. @VariantLit @VestalReview @gonelawn 😌 3 nominations🎉 1 offer of rep for my novel from @_mira_landry + novel went on sub ❤️ 130 books read📚 what a wild year it's been!! so grateful.

@TheCinesthetic WAYNE

what tv show grabbed your attention from episode one?

@tylercdempsey oooh i love this! variantlit.com/bonesteel/

I wanna read YOUR favorite piece you had published in 2024. Send em here! It's that time, no-nominations-season. More importantly, it's time for my annual Best of the Bests! Reply with 1 story/essay/poem and I'll read em and pick 15-20 to hype on here and my website.

beyond a dream to be Pushcart nominee! thank you @VestalReview ✨

@lhallwriter 59🤓

How many have you read? Me: 7...