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Literary magazine about chronic illnesses, mental health, & disabilities written by disabled & chronically ill creatives
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Issue 6 subs CLOSED now!
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@flarelitmag.bsky.social(2/2) If you're not already subscribed (for free) to our Substack, you should @ flarelitmagnewsletter! You still have time to submit a media review or blog post (see the guidelines on the FLARE website). Subs close October 16, at 11:59 pm PST!
@flarelitmag.bsky.socialNEW MEDIA REVIEW ON SUBSTACK: Check out Olivia J. Bennett's media review, "Magical Cures: The Problem with Disability Rep in Fantasy."
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@flarelitmag.bsky.social(2/2) Make sure you're subscribed (for free) @ flarelitmagnewsletter to see posts first! We're still open for media reviews and blog posts by October 16th, 2026 at 11:59 p.m. PST!
@flarelitmag.bsky.socialNEW BOOK REVIEW ON SUBSTACK: Check out (@theresegleason.bsky.social) Therese Gleason's book review "'Digging for the Bone of Joy:' Kimberly Casey’s Fearless and Tender Other Side of Broken."
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@thatgirlchaylee.bsky.socialReposted by @flarelitmag.bsky.socialMy new blog post is up on @flarelitmag.bsky.social 's substack! Go check it out now.
@flarelitmag.bsky.social(2/2) If you're not already subscribed to our Substack, check us out here: @ flarelitmagnewsletter
This also serves as an example of what FLARE hopes to see for blog posts! You can submit via the FLARE website!
@flarelitmag.bsky.socialNEW BLOG POST ON SUBSTACK: Check out (@thatgirlchaylee.bsky.social) Chaylee McCleese's blog article "Being a Chronically Ill Author & Why Representation Matters." 🧵 (1/2)
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@flarelitmag.bsky.social(2/2) Check out the guidelines for how to submit: flare-magazine.com/blog-media-b...
@flarelitmag.bsky.social🔥 Announcement: Due to a lonely inbox, 🥲 we've decided to EXTEND the blog post and media reviews (for our Substack) submission window to October 16th, by 11:59 pm PST! Our first blog post drops tomorrow! Make sure you subscribe (it's free) to @ flarelitmagnewsletter! 🧵 (1/2)
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@flarelitmag.bsky.social(2/2) Check out the submission guidelines under the Blog & Media/Book Review Submission Guidelines tab: flare-magazine.com/blog-media-b...
@flarelitmag.bsky.social🔥 ANNOUNCEMENT🔥 FLARE now accepts blog posts and/or film, music, TV, and book reviews on disability, mental health, and/or chronic illness rep! These will be published on FLARE's substack (it's FREE): substack.com/@flarelitmag...
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@flarelitmag.bsky.social🚨 Submissions for Issue 6 are now CLOSED! Thanks to everyone who submitted. Below are the stats, where we received 300+ pieces submitted (a new record)! 🧵 (1/2)
@flarelitmag.bsky.social🍁 It's the LAST DAY to submit for issue 6! Get your flares in! You have until 11:59 p.m. Pacific Standard Time tonight! 🍁
@flarelitmag.bsky.socialYeah it was really weird! I just tried forwarding my email from a day ago, so hopefully it makes it to your inbox! I just didn’t want to leave you hanging!
@flarelitmag.bsky.socialHi! We tried to respond to your submission but got a mail delivery error fyi!
@flarelitmag.bsky.socialCongrats!! Excited to share this story!
@rhaven.bsky.socialReposted by @flarelitmag.bsky.socialThrilled to report that one of my short stories, 'Voices Carry', has been accepted by @flarelitmag.bsky.social and will be coming out during Invisible Disabilities Week (Oct 18th)!
@flarelitmag.bsky.socialWe've had a lot of new followers lately, so we're re-introducing FLARE! Read below to see what we're all about! 🔥 (ALT text included)
