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Very excited to have Bone Carver's Elegy in Crow & Cross Keys!

You can read it here: https://crowcrosskeys.com/2024/04/17/bone-carvers-elegy-francesco-levato/

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Bone Carver’s Elegy—Francesco Levato

I am known not by name, but by the poppets I make. They are exquisite, their details as delicate as the finger bones I carve them from, but my current one is the finest yet. To the master I am simp…

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Excited to have new dark/horror #poems in Quail Bell, an awesome intersectional feminist arts magazine. These are part of a newer process for me, where I collect language from my research for a dark fantasy/horror novel I'm working on and collage poems from that language. As a result, the poems tend to be surreal and haunting.

Find them here:

No Shadow, No Faintly Outlined Face
http://tinyurl.com/bdduyj6e

Waking Her Not to Dissipate
http://tinyurl.com/4ytbyptz

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No Shadow, No Faintly Outlined Face

Poetry: No Shadow, No Faintly Outlined Face by Francesco Levato

QUAIL BELL MAGAZINE

Excited to share that my flash piece "Bone Carver's Elegy" has found a home at the darkly beautiful journal, Crow & Cross Keys. Scheduled for their April issue.

https://crowcrosskeys.com/

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Crow & Cross Keys

Crow & Cross Keys is a new, online literary journal that plucks fiction and poetry from skeletal trees and gives it a place to take root. Send us your skeleton keys, your tar-black feathers, send us your calcified forests and ramshackle castles. Take us somewhere beautiful and dark and strange. Featured Flash Featured Poetry Featured…

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Back to the holidays for this week's #horror #VisualWritingPrompt.

If you're so inclined, write a toot-length story inspired by this image, and tag it #MicroMonsters.

And, if you can, please boost.

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So… this is how grading final papers is going. #cats

Happy to have two micro-fiction pieces in the Dark Moments Year 5 Anthology, by Black Hare Press.

You can read "The Walker" and "What Remains" here: https://www.blackharepress.com/year-five/

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A bit of the weird for this week's horror #VisualWritingPrompt.

If you're so inclined, write a toot-length story inspired by this image, and tag it #MicroMonsters.

And, if you can, please boost.

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A winter wonderland for this week's horror #VisualWritingPrompt.

If you're so inclined, write a toot-length story inspired by this image, and tag it #MicroMonsters.

And, if you can, please boost.

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Awards Eligibility 2023! I’ve had a fortunate publishing year and I’m grateful for the publishers who believed enough in my work to give it a home. If you read and enjoy any of these pieces, I hope you will consider nominating them for any awards they might be eligible for.

Full list here: https://francescolevato.com/2023/11/awards-eligibility-2023/

And, if you like, please boost.

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Awards Eligibility 2023 | Francesco Levato

New micro up on the excellent Horror Tree, Trembling With Fear (@spookygirl). You can read "Suture" here: https://horrortree.com/trembling-with-fear-11-19-23/

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Trembling With Fear 11-19-23 - The Horror Tree