Aarron Sholar
@aarronsholar.bsky.social
Author of THE BODY OF A FROG (2024) & A PATH TOWARDS PREGNANCY (2025) / Pushcart and BoN ‘22 / Prose Editor @thebeavermag
Don’t forget that you can still order my upcoming chapbook! I need to sell at least 15 more copies for them to print it. PLEASE consider buying a copy so it can still be released!
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A Path Towards Pregnancy: Musings of 2023 by Aarron Sholar – Finishing Line Press
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April 28, 2025 at 9:12 PM
Don’t forget that you can still order my upcoming chapbook! I need to sell at least 15 more copies for them to print it. PLEASE consider buying a copy so it can still be released!
www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
Man, postpartum anxiety and depression is a bitch. But hey, my prose poem “Spider Mother” will be in the upcoming issue of @thebroadkillreview.bsky.social! #WritingCommunity
March 15, 2025 at 6:14 PM
Man, postpartum anxiety and depression is a bitch. But hey, my prose poem “Spider Mother” will be in the upcoming issue of @thebroadkillreview.bsky.social! #WritingCommunity
A sneak peak into my chapbook, A PATH TOWARDS PREGNANCY, from @inparenth!
Preorder here: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
#WritingCommunity #memoir
Preorder here: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
#WritingCommunity #memoir
February 16, 2025 at 11:14 PM
A sneak peak into my chapbook, A PATH TOWARDS PREGNANCY, from @inparenth!
Preorder here: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
#WritingCommunity #memoir
Preorder here: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
#WritingCommunity #memoir
Thank you so much to @tangledlockslit for including me in this collection! Go order a copy of your haven’t already!
February 13, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Thank you so much to @tangledlockslit for including me in this collection! Go order a copy of your haven’t already!
Do you want a quick read that will really make you think about conception and parenthood in a different way? Preorder A PATH TOWARDS PREGNANCY!
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#WritingCommunity #poetry #prose
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#WritingCommunity #poetry #prose
A Path Towards Pregnancy: Musings of 2023 by Aarron Sholar – Finishing Line Press
www.finishinglinepress.com
February 11, 2025 at 1:45 AM
Do you want a quick read that will really make you think about conception and parenthood in a different way? Preorder A PATH TOWARDS PREGNANCY!
www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
#WritingCommunity #poetry #prose
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#WritingCommunity #poetry #prose
It’s above freezing, so the baby and I are going to try and go on a walk today. Wish me luck 🫡
January 27, 2025 at 7:41 PM
It’s above freezing, so the baby and I are going to try and go on a walk today. Wish me luck 🫡
“Because of Sholar’s brave words… we know the oscillation between fear, hope, pain, relief, and grief of those who contemplate conception. And it is because of this that readers will know they are not alone.”
– Nikki Ummel, author of Bloom, Bayou Sonata, and Hush
– Nikki Ummel, author of Bloom, Bayou Sonata, and Hush
January 27, 2025 at 7:26 PM
“Because of Sholar’s brave words… we know the oscillation between fear, hope, pain, relief, and grief of those who contemplate conception. And it is because of this that readers will know they are not alone.”
– Nikki Ummel, author of Bloom, Bayou Sonata, and Hush
– Nikki Ummel, author of Bloom, Bayou Sonata, and Hush
Friends! The preorder for my chapbook is up! If you want a slight discount, now’s the time!
www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
January 26, 2025 at 1:52 AM
Friends! The preorder for my chapbook is up! If you want a slight discount, now’s the time!
www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
www.finishinglinepress.com/product/a-pa...
Do you write science fiction? Hit me up! I’m trying to connect a new writer with others in his genre! #WritingCommunity
January 24, 2025 at 3:04 PM
Do you write science fiction? Hit me up! I’m trying to connect a new writer with others in his genre! #WritingCommunity
The baby says there is no time to write, only tummy time 🤷♂️
January 18, 2025 at 7:49 PM
The baby says there is no time to write, only tummy time 🤷♂️
Putting out good vibes because I just submitted some prose poems to some cool mags 🫶
January 18, 2025 at 12:39 AM
Putting out good vibes because I just submitted some prose poems to some cool mags 🫶
Reposted by Aarron Sholar
Poets! Essayists! We want your work!
Nearing the end of the first 24 hours of the new sub manager, and 11 of the 15 submitted pieces are in Fiction. The rest are poems. So if you're a poet or CNF writer, the odds are generally never better than this to get a quick response/acceptance!
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JAKE: The Anti Literary Magazine Submission Manager
Submit to JAKE: The Anti Literary Magazine. Powered by Duosuma: Duotrope's Submission Manager.
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January 16, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Poets! Essayists! We want your work!
It’s official, A PATH TOWARDS PREGNANCY releases with @FLPress May 30th!
"Sholar’s monthly vignettes deftly capture the duality of dysphoria and desire in trans masculine pregnancy and pre-parenthood.” – Zoë Bossiere, author of Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir
"Sholar’s monthly vignettes deftly capture the duality of dysphoria and desire in trans masculine pregnancy and pre-parenthood.” – Zoë Bossiere, author of Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir
January 14, 2025 at 11:39 PM
It’s official, A PATH TOWARDS PREGNANCY releases with @FLPress May 30th!
"Sholar’s monthly vignettes deftly capture the duality of dysphoria and desire in trans masculine pregnancy and pre-parenthood.” – Zoë Bossiere, author of Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir
"Sholar’s monthly vignettes deftly capture the duality of dysphoria and desire in trans masculine pregnancy and pre-parenthood.” – Zoë Bossiere, author of Cactus Country: A Boyhood Memoir
Okay, who can give me insight on publishing a children’s book? I really have one in mind and have never even written a manuscript for one! 😬
December 30, 2024 at 1:00 AM
Okay, who can give me insight on publishing a children’s book? I really have one in mind and have never even written a manuscript for one! 😬
The reason I have been MIA for nine months 🩷 Now time to get back to writing!
December 24, 2024 at 6:23 PM
The reason I have been MIA for nine months 🩷 Now time to get back to writing!
My chapbook A PATH TOWARDS PREGNANCY is set to release with @finishinglinepress.bsky.social NEXT YEAR! Check out the opening entry here: jakethemag.com/we-read-to-k...
We read to know we are not alone,
But I told this car full of friends this truth I’d never even spoken to myself.
jakethemag.com
December 23, 2024 at 3:24 AM
My chapbook A PATH TOWARDS PREGNANCY is set to release with @finishinglinepress.bsky.social NEXT YEAR! Check out the opening entry here: jakethemag.com/we-read-to-k...
Doesn’t this intro paragraph make you want to read the rest of the book?
Preorder here! atmospherepress.com/books/the-bo...
Preorder here! atmospherepress.com/books/the-bo...
March 10, 2024 at 10:17 PM
Doesn’t this intro paragraph make you want to read the rest of the book?
Preorder here! atmospherepress.com/books/the-bo...
Preorder here! atmospherepress.com/books/the-bo...
“my attention was drawn away and to my calf. I swayed my leg back and forth, watching the fat, what I called the squish at the time, follow… there was no escape… On this day, I decided I hated my body.”
an excerpt from the opening of BODY OF A FROG!
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an excerpt from the opening of BODY OF A FROG!
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February 11, 2024 at 9:40 PM
“my attention was drawn away and to my calf. I swayed my leg back and forth, watching the fat, what I called the squish at the time, follow… there was no escape… On this day, I decided I hated my body.”
an excerpt from the opening of BODY OF A FROG!
atmospherepress.com/books/the-bo...
an excerpt from the opening of BODY OF A FROG!
atmospherepress.com/books/the-bo...
AWP means books! I may not be there, but you can still buy my book!
“This memoir explores the full spectrum of emotions… shedding light on the intersections of self-identity, love, and the miracle of life.”
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“This memoir explores the full spectrum of emotions… shedding light on the intersections of self-identity, love, and the miracle of life.”
atmospherepress.com/books/the-bo...
The Body of a Frog: A Memoir on Self-Loathing, Self-Love, and Transgender Pregnancy, by Aarron Sholar | Atmosphere Press
After undergoing a satisfying gender transition from female to male, the idea of having a biological child seemed far from Aarron Sholar's thoughts. However, when he met the love of his life, he made ...
atmospherepress.com
February 9, 2024 at 4:12 PM
AWP means books! I may not be there, but you can still buy my book!
“This memoir explores the full spectrum of emotions… shedding light on the intersections of self-identity, love, and the miracle of life.”
atmospherepress.com/books/the-bo...
“This memoir explores the full spectrum of emotions… shedding light on the intersections of self-identity, love, and the miracle of life.”
atmospherepress.com/books/the-bo...
Here is YOUR reminder to become more aware of your body in any way by reading THE BODY OF A FROG this year!
Preorder here and most other retailers: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
Preorder here and most other retailers: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
The Body of a Frog: A Memoir on Self-Loathing, Self-Love, and Transgender Pregnancy|Paperback
After undergoing a satisfying gender transition from female to male, the idea of having a biological child seemed far from Aarron Sholar's thoughts. However, when he met the love of his life, he made ...
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February 5, 2024 at 3:31 PM
Here is YOUR reminder to become more aware of your body in any way by reading THE BODY OF A FROG this year!
Preorder here and most other retailers: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
Preorder here and most other retailers: www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
@reckonreview.bsky.social is run by amazing people who send handmade notes and stickers to you ❤️ what a surprise! Up on the fridge it goes…
February 4, 2024 at 8:38 PM
@reckonreview.bsky.social is run by amazing people who send handmade notes and stickers to you ❤️ what a surprise! Up on the fridge it goes…
I’m so excited to get home and read!
January 29, 2024 at 10:41 PM
I’m so excited to get home and read!
THE BODY OF A FROG follows a journey of a little girl’s hatred for herself to a trans man’s love for himself and his body, even the female parts of it. I want this book to empower anyone in their body, even after it disappoints you with a miscarriage 🐸❤️
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January 29, 2024 at 8:17 PM
THE BODY OF A FROG follows a journey of a little girl’s hatred for herself to a trans man’s love for himself and his body, even the female parts of it. I want this book to empower anyone in their body, even after it disappoints you with a miscarriage 🐸❤️
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
Looking for a new book to read this year? My memoir drops March 31st!
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
January 28, 2024 at 10:12 PM
Looking for a new book to read this year? My memoir drops March 31st!
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-body-o...
Reposted by Aarron Sholar
"My mom tells me to start thinking about what stuff from the house I want to keep—turns out all of it is not an acceptable answer." - Aaron Sholar in @reckonreview.bsky.social
Such an honor to edit this heartfelt thoughtful essay.
#cnf #essay
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Such an honor to edit this heartfelt thoughtful essay.
#cnf #essay
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Home – Reckon Review
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January 9, 2024 at 12:10 AM
"My mom tells me to start thinking about what stuff from the house I want to keep—turns out all of it is not an acceptable answer." - Aaron Sholar in @reckonreview.bsky.social
Such an honor to edit this heartfelt thoughtful essay.
#cnf #essay
reckonreview.com/home/
Such an honor to edit this heartfelt thoughtful essay.
#cnf #essay
reckonreview.com/home/