Nicole Tallman
@natallman.bsky.social
Poetry Ambassador for Miami 🌴 Author of Dolce Vita⚜️Poetry & Interviews Editor for The Blue Mountain Review & South Florida Poetry Journal ☀️ Communications Director for JackLeg Press 💙 Website: nicoletallman.com 🌈
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Happy Thanksgiving to AI, which seems to think I’m the Cuban poet Richard Blanco because I shared his poem on Thanksgiving last year. 🤦♀️
November 27, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to AI, which seems to think I’m the Cuban poet Richard Blanco because I shared his poem on Thanksgiving last year. 🤦♀️
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November 27, 2025 at 7:37 AM
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New author photo. I’m taking up the whole back cover with this one, Danielle Steel style. 😎
November 26, 2025 at 3:09 PM
New author photo. I’m taking up the whole back cover with this one, Danielle Steel style. 😎
New @dseuss.bsky.social in The New Yorker!
November 25, 2025 at 1:30 PM
New @dseuss.bsky.social in The New Yorker!
Miami Book Fair moments.
November 23, 2025 at 12:29 AM
Miami Book Fair moments.
Someone today at Miami Book Fair asked me if I was “famous,” and I asked, What is “famous” in poetry?
November 22, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Someone today at Miami Book Fair asked me if I was “famous,” and I asked, What is “famous” in poetry?
Come see us today at 11, and write your own Gen 305 poems with us! 🤗
November 22, 2025 at 2:23 PM
Come see us today at 11, and write your own Gen 305 poems with us! 🤗
A Mayor who loves books? Cool. 💜💜💜
November 22, 2025 at 3:22 AM
A Mayor who loves books? Cool. 💜💜💜
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From Hala Alyan's book, The Twenty-Ninth Year: bookshop.org/a/862/9781328511942
#poem #booksky #writing
#poem #booksky #writing
November 21, 2025 at 6:08 PM
From Hala Alyan's book, The Twenty-Ninth Year: bookshop.org/a/862/9781328511942
#poem #booksky #writing
#poem #booksky #writing
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Past mistakes don’t wash away. They just wait for high tide. 🌊
Sommer Schafer’s HOPE, Nov 25. unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/hope
#books
Sommer Schafer’s HOPE, Nov 25. unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/hope
#books
HOPE BY SOMMER SCHAFER — Unsolicited Press
Set in a small island community called Hope, Alaska, this fresh and contemporary collection of linked stories drops us into the lives of a host of quirky town characters striving for freedom, meaning,...
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November 21, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Past mistakes don’t wash away. They just wait for high tide. 🌊
Sommer Schafer’s HOPE, Nov 25. unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/hope
#books
Sommer Schafer’s HOPE, Nov 25. unsolicitedpress.com/shop/p/hope
#books
Pat yourself on the back because, a lot of times in life, you’ll do all of the work and get none of the credit.
November 21, 2025 at 4:03 AM
Pat yourself on the back because, a lot of times in life, you’ll do all of the work and get none of the credit.
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"There are no flamingos on Lake Michigan, which may be why it took me moving to Miami to figure out that a group of them is called a flamboyance."
#TodaysPoem #poetry
A Flamboyance of Flamingos by Nicole Tallman (@natallman.bsky.social) (2022 @havehashad.com)
#TodaysPoem #poetry
A Flamboyance of Flamingos by Nicole Tallman (@natallman.bsky.social) (2022 @havehashad.com)
2 Poems by Nicole Tallman
The Astro Poets say I’m a ? The Astro Poets say I’m a ? because just like a Cancer a ? looks you in the eye & asks how you feel. Yes, I do that. Way too often I’ve been told by some. Sorry about…
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November 19, 2025 at 12:24 PM
"There are no flamingos on Lake Michigan, which may be why it took me moving to Miami to figure out that a group of them is called a flamboyance."
#TodaysPoem #poetry
A Flamboyance of Flamingos by Nicole Tallman (@natallman.bsky.social) (2022 @havehashad.com)
#TodaysPoem #poetry
A Flamboyance of Flamingos by Nicole Tallman (@natallman.bsky.social) (2022 @havehashad.com)
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Have you queried us yet? We ❤️ finding that next best thing. Is it you?
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JackLeg Press Submission Manager
Bold. Vibrant. Authentic.JackLeg employs an environmentally sustainable publishing model and a rigorous editorial process to bring the best new and familiar voices into the literary world.At JackLeg, ...
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November 17, 2025 at 7:18 PM
Have you queried us yet? We ❤️ finding that next best thing. Is it you?
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This Thursday at 6:30 p.m., The Biscayne Poet and I are co-hosting a poetry performance at Miami Book Fair to celebrate Miami’s vibrant poetry scene, and you’re invited! Hope to see you there!
November 18, 2025 at 3:58 PM
This Thursday at 6:30 p.m., The Biscayne Poet and I are co-hosting a poetry performance at Miami Book Fair to celebrate Miami’s vibrant poetry scene, and you’re invited! Hope to see you there!
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Poems in new issue of @alliumjournal.bsky.social.
November 15, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Poems in new issue of @alliumjournal.bsky.social.
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A Xanax is like a bookmark but for real life
November 15, 2025 at 7:05 PM
A Xanax is like a bookmark but for real life
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We're thrilled to announce the Pegasus Poetry Book Prize, recognizing a US poet aged 40 or older for their first or second poetry collection. In addition to publication by Graywolf, the awardee will receive $10,000 from the Poetry Foundation.
www.poetryfoundation.org/awards/poetr...
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November 12, 2025 at 10:00 PM
We're thrilled to announce the Pegasus Poetry Book Prize, recognizing a US poet aged 40 or older for their first or second poetry collection. In addition to publication by Graywolf, the awardee will receive $10,000 from the Poetry Foundation.
www.poetryfoundation.org/awards/poetr...
www.poetryfoundation.org/awards/poetr...
Poems in new issue of @alliumjournal.bsky.social.
November 15, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Poems in new issue of @alliumjournal.bsky.social.
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When the world feels like it’s falling apart, the Miami Book Fair (Nov 16–23) reminds us what holds us together. Books are bridges, maps, guides.
Catch me on the “Generation 305” panel with Miami-Dade Poet Laureate Caridad Moro-Gronlier on Nov 22. More at miamibookfair.com. See you there!
Catch me on the “Generation 305” panel with Miami-Dade Poet Laureate Caridad Moro-Gronlier on Nov 22. More at miamibookfair.com. See you there!
November 14, 2025 at 2:36 PM
When the world feels like it’s falling apart, the Miami Book Fair (Nov 16–23) reminds us what holds us together. Books are bridges, maps, guides.
Catch me on the “Generation 305” panel with Miami-Dade Poet Laureate Caridad Moro-Gronlier on Nov 22. More at miamibookfair.com. See you there!
Catch me on the “Generation 305” panel with Miami-Dade Poet Laureate Caridad Moro-Gronlier on Nov 22. More at miamibookfair.com. See you there!
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May I ask for 50 reposts? New York Magazine is a big deal! Thank you Bluesky!
November 14, 2025 at 3:18 PM
May I ask for 50 reposts? New York Magazine is a big deal! Thank you Bluesky!
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Published today: a superb suite of poems by Traci Brimhall!
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Cc: @tracibrimhall.bsky.social
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Six Poems, by Traci Brimhall
Color Theory Before Newton used a prism to break light into color, Aristotle said everything was white and black. What could be simpler? The air— white. Water—white. Black was the color of t…
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November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Published today: a superb suite of poems by Traci Brimhall!
bigother.com/2025/11/12/s...
Cc: @tracibrimhall.bsky.social
bigother.com/2025/11/12/s...
Cc: @tracibrimhall.bsky.social
At a recent reading, a student asked me, after the formal Q&A, the secret to being a “full-time poet,” and I had to break the news that I indeed have full-time job outside of poetry. I think I broke his heart.
November 12, 2025 at 11:59 AM
At a recent reading, a student asked me, after the formal Q&A, the secret to being a “full-time poet,” and I had to break the news that I indeed have full-time job outside of poetry. I think I broke his heart.
