Updates — Mandy Shunnarah

Mandy Shunnarah

Support the Through the Aftermath anthology on Kickstarter!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahAugust 26, 2022science fiction, post apocalyptic media, the memory store, kickstarter, through the aftermath, shawn schuster, sci fi, short story, short fiction, fundraiser

Speculating on speculative fiction

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahAugust 15, 2022palestinian, palestine, speculative fiction, institute for palestine studies, literary criticism

Two piping hot poems in Electric Literature!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahAugust 8, 2022electric literature, electric lit, if jesus was fat, hide and seek, literary magazine, lit mag, poetry, poem, religion, writing updates, poetry writer, poet

New essay in a flash nonfiction magazine!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahJuly 20, 2022flash essay, flash nonfiction, cnf, creative nonfiction, essay, essay writer, personal essay, who would i be without the violence?, consequence forum, literary magazine, lit mag

Read my latest witchy essay, "Summoning Circle"!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahJune 13, 2022lumiere review, literary magazine, lit mag, summoning circle, appalachia, creative nonfiction, personal essay, essay, cnf

New short story! "Holler General" is an ode to small-town summers

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahJune 7, 2022short story, short fiction, exposition review, lit mag, literary magazine, literary fiction, appalachian ohio, appalachia, queer

Happy Pride! My latest piece is for the bi/pan folks.

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahMay 28, 2022pride, bisexual, bi, queer, bi.org, bisexual.org, american institute of bisexuality, pan, pansexual, relationships

You wouldn't believe the shit queer Starbucks union organizers are going through!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahApril 7, 2022the buckeye flame, cleveland, starbucks, union, union organizers, queer, lgbtq, labor rights, starbucks union

I can (sort of) take care of myself

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahMarch 10, 2022reckon, reckon south, honey by reckon, marriage, relationships, couples, advice, essay, personal essay

Go see this rad lesbian art show!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahMarch 10, 2022lgbtq, lesbian, art show, the buckeye flame, stonewall columbus, lesbians benefitting the arts, lba ohio

Come see some butterflies in Ohio!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahMarch 10, 2022time out, freelance writing, freelancing, travel writing, butterflies, ohio butterflies, ohio lepidopterists, butterfly spotting

An ode to Waffle House

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahFebruary 16, 2022waffle house, diner, ode, essay, essay writer, personal essay, columbus monthly, love, marriage

I was on the radio! WPVM 103.7 Asheville, North Carolina

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahJanuary 15, 2022dirty spoon, food, food writing, writing updates, radio, podcast, jessica furniss, food influencer, drink influencer, tiktok star, wpvm asheville, 103.7

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writing updatesMandy ShunnarahJanuary 11, 2022email list

An author profile of Jamal Jordan, creator of Queer Love in Color

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahJanuary 5, 2022jamal jordan, queer love in color, kenyon college, kenyon alumni, alumni magazine, photography book, author interview, author profile

My science fiction short story won 2nd place in a contest!

My science fiction short story won 2nd place in a contest!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahDecember 30, 2021sci fi, science fiction, the memory store, post apocalyptic media, short story, short fiction, contest

The best last-minute queer gifts!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahDecember 16, 2021queer, them.us, gift guide, writing updates

An ode to my best and oldest friend

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahDecember 9, 2021essay writer, essay, personal essay, best friend, friendship, reckon south, reckon, honey by reckon

2 poems!

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahDecember 8, 2021poem, poetry, palestinian, middleground, middleground magazine, uk, lit mag, literary magazine, writing updates

Here's why you should NOT believe the myth of the suffering artist

writing updatesMandy ShunnarahNovember 30, 2021essay writer, essay, personal essay, mental health, happify, happify daily, anxiety, medication, meds, panic attack