Nick Martino
@nickmartinopoetPoet & teacher || Scrap Book (Alice James Books, 2026) || he/him
Photos from the reading last night at Beyond Baroque in Venice! Good times.
the Sealey challenge but every day is a new episode of Love Island
Hundreds of politicians who armed, funded and cheered on the slaughter of 16,000+ children over the last 9 months are about to tell you that violence is a terrible thing that can never be excused or condoned.
Trump’s life is not worthier than the life of any of my students in Gaza. While you rush to condemn the attempt to take away his life, you should be ashamed that you have not condemned the actual killing and extermination of children and their families in Gaza for the past at…
Next week! Friday July 19th at Beyond Baroque Literary Center in Venice, CA. See you there.
Not home to hold my copy in person and I don't know how to use photoshop but I have a new poem in The Southern Review's Summer 2024 issue. Grateful to Jessica Faust for selecting this piece. And honored to be included with my friends @LizabethYandel and @sarahkmatsui
Join us and @BrentAmeneyro on Friday, July 19 at 8 PM, for the L.A. book launch of A Face Out of Clay. Brent will be reading alongside heidi andrea restrepo rhodes, @JoseHernandezDz, Francisco Aragón, and @nickmartinopoet Free! RSVP: tinyurl.com/3mcxac8y
Poetry twitter~ what are some good journals for longer poems? I'm talking 6-7 pages
I would very much like to know how @nytimes defines an "ex-school," how they differentiate it from a "school," and why they consider this an important distinction to make under the circumstances. (Does a school become an "ex-school" when all the teachers are murdered?) #genocide
The 2025 #alicejamesaward is open to submissions! We are considering previously unpublished poetry manuscripts of 48-100 pages. Submit your manuscript before our deadline of 10.11.2024 to be considered 🙌 learn more/submit below 👇
“The children are always ours, every single one of them, all over the globe; and I am beginning to suspect that whoever is incapable of recognizing this may be incapable of morality.”--James Baldwin
Hello! I have a new poem in @ninthletter today from my debut book of poetry SCRAP BOOK coming out with @AliceJamesBooks My gratitude forever to the editors and Rebecca Solnit, whose essays "The Blue of Distance" gets a name drop here. Thanks for reading 🐴
@TheAtlantic published a justification for the murder of Palestinian children today.
Utter horror in Rafah tonight. The IDF has struck tents housing displaced people in an area that #Israel had designated a humanitarian zone & encouraged #Gaza’ns to evacuate to. At least 30 people are dead. Videos are circulating of mutilated children amidst the destroyed tents,…
They did not mean to kill the children. They meant to. Too many kids got in the way of precisely imprecise one-ton bombs dropped a thousand and one times over the children’s nights. —@FadyJoudah
Three new poems out with @BostonReview today! Grateful to the editors for their care and guidance. instagram.com/p/C7FNgWcyW5L/…
Reeling and full of gratitude 💞
Congratulations to @rhonierika - winner of the 2024 Trio Award, and to the finalists! Gratitude to judge @jezzbah!
BREAKING: Evergreen State College in Olympia, Washington, becomes the first university in the U.S. to fully divest from Israel. This was Rachel Corrie’s school.
This is what happens when you sit on a lawn to protest a foreign government carrying out a genocide with full US support.
A line of NYPD police officer is waiting to enter the second floor of Columbia University's occupied Hamilton Hall.
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