This might not be a popular opinion but I'm not sure a small, I repeat small, submission fee is out of line. Back in the stone age, writers had to pay postage to get a manuscript back and forth to the journal. The journals are now bearing all the costs associated with that. — Lee […]

A recurring rant on magazine and journal submissions: Poetry edition — Holly Lyn Walrath (@HollyLynWalrath) February 8, 2018

Remember THIS when writing first drafts…#amwriting #writerslife #IAN1 pic.twitter.com/JdTxlAuJoy — Lacey London (@thelaceylondon) February 8, 2018

It's one thing allow certain things in the name of freedom, it's another to expect and strive for a higher ideal, especially of our leaders. — Lee Potts, OFS ? (@LeePottsPoet) February 7, 2018

Oh, now that's an easy question, the republicans and trump, obviously. Listen, I'm not going to convince you, you're not going to convince me, let's just leave it at that and part amicably. — Lee Potts, OFS ? (@LeePottsPoet) February 7, 2018

Sorry, but your image of America and the fact that you don't think we should be holding ourselves to a higher ideal makes me very sad. Allowing something in the name of freedom is one thing, but that doesn't mean that we should accept those things as part of our national identity — Lee Potts, […]

What American ever ordered up a military parade before? — Lee Potts, OFS ? (@LeePottsPoet) February 7, 2018

I'm not a Dem. I see you zeroed in on the divorce. Even if I condeed that one, what about the rest. Is it a real American Value to cheat on your spouse? To act like a king or a dictator and demand total agreement and applause. Funny, you talk about freedom… — Lee Potts, […]

Do you really think Christ was in anyway anything like President Trump. Do you see humility? Do you see an emptying of himself for others? Do you see a lack of attachment to the things of this world? Sorry, but I just can't. — Lee Potts, OFS ? (@LeePottsPoet) February 7, 2018