Temple in a city

Look what’s growing. Our second issue is building. This week, 8 amazing authors, 11 stories and poems with more coming next week and the week after. templeinacity.com/explore-the-ma…

We asked and these lovely folks told us! @ecniumata - Sr. VP & agent at Folio Literary Management Daphne Bryant - Founder of Dreamworldgirl Zine Karin Gillespie - Simon & Schuster published novelist, Substack bestseller @dariengee - 5x Penguin Random House published author

"Much later in our failed marriage, I understood you turn into a Bollywood hero when you’re trying to score." Contributor @authorsudha has a story up in @templeinacity 💕 Find it here: buff.ly/SJrrz3z

Temple in a City @templeinacity (Fiction Poetry Nonfiction Art; non-paying) opened to submissions duotrope.com/magazine/templ… #amwriting

Got a little site cleanup and boy are we excited. Same look but more intuitive, easier to use. Easier to find your favourite story or author. Home - Temple in a City templeinacity.com

More than 30 great poems, flash, micro and art by 24 creators. Each one takes 1 to 10 mins to read. You have 1 to 10 minutes right? How else are you going to spend it? Read it out loud to a loved one. Rediscover joy. Explore - Temple in a City templeinacity.com/explore-the-ma…

By @DeniseBayes

‘Could they trust her lightness?’ A tiny ray of trust and belief in each other. ⁩ A counter to helplessness. A reminder of what we can be. Takes minutes to read but will fill you up Flash fiction, Denise Bayes - Temple in a City templeinacity.com/flash-fiction-…

Flash fiction "The Knife" by Writer-in-Residence Aodán McCardle @redochre1 “The knife has been with me since my earliest days, it is memory...it anchors memory there in a cool interior dark with an outside hovering.” bloodhoneylit.com/aodan-mccardle…

Excited for this!

Many thanks and much♥️to ALL our contributors--past, present, and future--for making us better and better a single word (or picuture) at a time.

Got a few minutes today? Dip into this little issue filled with tiny delights. Some take your breath, some help you let it out, some take your hand, some fill your heart, some make you laugh. Try one. See what you get. Explore - Temple in a City templeinacity.com/explore-the-ma…

Beautiful drenching poem of missing. ‘… and your ability to sew, to patch up things that seemed irredeemably torn.’ Sweet tea and love by @ronita.bsky.social templeinacity.com/poetry-ronita-… Poetry, Ronita Chattopadhyay - Temple in a City templeinacity.com/poetry-ronita-…

For anyone who’s ever been told “poetry doesn’t pay” … here’s proof it sometimes does. File under: unexpected checks, joy, & validation. 🌟 Click here to submit: chillsubs.com/lists/big-buck… #writingcommunity

Let this little flash soothe the parts you fear will always ache. A change in the recipe by Kendra Cardin. templeinacity.com/flash-fiction-… Flash fiction, Kendra Cardin - Temple in a City templeinacity.com/flash-fiction-…

My book is on the freaking table at Barnes & Noble!!!

It’s real, it’s live. Part 3 has dropped, the issue is complete. 9 authors added, 6 new flash and micro stories, 3 new poems. Let them take you away from the routine & trouble of this world into new ones. templeinacity.com/explore-the-ma… Explore - Temple in a City templeinacity.com/explore-the-ma…

About 3 months ago, 
we launched a lit mag incubator to give $1000 to 5 mags willing to try something new, serve underrepresented communities, and prove ethical publishing can actually work. Today we picked our 5 (okay, 
and 10 finalists) and it’s time to CELEBRATE THEM✨

Ah these two tiny poems by Peter Chashorali. What is that you fall into when reading them? Acceptance? Do you know that feeling? Do you want to? templeinacity.com/two-poems-pete… Two poems, Peter Cashorali - Temple in a city templeinacity.com/two-poems-pete…

Want to read more? There’s more. And even more dropping later this week. Explore - Temple in a City templeinacity.com/explore-the-ma…

Baby, are you a believer? A gritty flight of a poem, saturated wirh love and city and voice by Toni Della Fata templeinacity.com/poetry-toni-de… Poetry, Toni della Fata - Temple in a City templeinacity.com/poetry-toni-de…