Dara Yen Elerath
@daraelerath.bsky.social
Shy, hybrid writer. Author of DARK BRAID (John Ciardi Prize, BkMk Press, 2020). Words in The Atlantic, POETRY, American Poetry Review, Agni, POETS.org, Best Microfiction 2025 & elsewhere. Website: https://www.daraelerath.com/
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Dara Yen Elerath
@daraelerath.bsky.social
· Dec 15
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Many, many thanks to Faith Hill and the poetry staff at @theatlantic.com for publishing my new poem “Fossil Record for my Grandmother” today: www.theatlantic.com/books/archiv...
So grateful to have a new prose poem in the latest issue of Four Way Review 🤍 fourwayreview.com/issue-33/
ISSUE 33
POETRY FLEVATO by Richard Siken PARIS by Elly Bookman THE BABIES by Dara Yen Elerath YESTERDAY AUSTIN TOLD ME TWO SWANS by Arro Mandell PASSTHROUGH by Haley Lee GOLD b…
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August 20, 2025 at 11:15 PM
So grateful to have a new prose poem in the latest issue of Four Way Review 🤍 fourwayreview.com/issue-33/
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✨ Day 10 of @smokelong.bsky.social archive challenge ✨
Whisked away by this dark little fairy tale ➡️ “The Button Wife” by @daraelerath.bsky.social - www.bathflashfictionaward.com/2021/06/dara...
Whisked away by this dark little fairy tale ➡️ “The Button Wife” by @daraelerath.bsky.social - www.bathflashfictionaward.com/2021/06/dara...
Dara Yen Elerath June 2021 First Prize
The Button Wife by Dara Elerath The button wife bends her body across the bed, but the cloth husband is not interested in touching her. Instead, he phones the burlap wife. He likes the way her coar…
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July 4, 2025 at 8:52 AM
✨ Day 10 of @smokelong.bsky.social archive challenge ✨
Whisked away by this dark little fairy tale ➡️ “The Button Wife” by @daraelerath.bsky.social - www.bathflashfictionaward.com/2021/06/dara...
Whisked away by this dark little fairy tale ➡️ “The Button Wife” by @daraelerath.bsky.social - www.bathflashfictionaward.com/2021/06/dara...
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Today on Glass!
"The Night Sky Petunia Blossom Envies the Night Sky" by Jennifer Saunders (@magpiedays.bsky.social)!
www.glass-poetry.com/journal.html
"The Night Sky Petunia Blossom Envies the Night Sky" by Jennifer Saunders (@magpiedays.bsky.social)!
www.glass-poetry.com/journal.html
April 16, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Today on Glass!
"The Night Sky Petunia Blossom Envies the Night Sky" by Jennifer Saunders (@magpiedays.bsky.social)!
www.glass-poetry.com/journal.html
"The Night Sky Petunia Blossom Envies the Night Sky" by Jennifer Saunders (@magpiedays.bsky.social)!
www.glass-poetry.com/journal.html
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March 12, 2025 at 11:10 PM
Reposted by Dara Yen Elerath
March 6, 2025 at 1:27 PM
Reposted by Dara Yen Elerath
Dear friends, the winners of Best Microfiction 2025 are live! A huge thanks to 2025 judge Dawn Raffel! BM 2025 will be released in the Spring! If you're on this list, expect an email and contract from us in the next 2 weeks. www.bestmicrofiction.com? #flashfiction #microfiction #writingcommunity
Best Microfiction
The Best Microfiction anthology series provides recognition for outstanding literary stories of 400 words or fewer.
www.bestmicrofiction.com
January 18, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Dear friends, the winners of Best Microfiction 2025 are live! A huge thanks to 2025 judge Dawn Raffel! BM 2025 will be released in the Spring! If you're on this list, expect an email and contract from us in the next 2 weeks. www.bestmicrofiction.com? #flashfiction #microfiction #writingcommunity
Many, many thanks to Faith Hill and the poetry staff at @theatlantic.com for publishing my new poem “Fossil Record for my Grandmother” today: www.theatlantic.com/books/archiv...
www.theatlantic.com
December 15, 2024 at 6:50 PM
Many, many thanks to Faith Hill and the poetry staff at @theatlantic.com for publishing my new poem “Fossil Record for my Grandmother” today: www.theatlantic.com/books/archiv...