Notes on Living with Chronic Migraines I hear it’s the the worst game on the market, and the visuals suck! The game of Migraine Land is definitely not one I enjoy. However, it is one of the few games that I play anymore. And, it’s definitely a pay to play experience. Today, I’m alive with gratitude…

+Poetics of a Speculative Archive Our strung out prophet chants a hymn to the sidewalk: The future is here It’s dirty It’s cold Wombs full of dust Hearts hard with mold The future is Benton Harbor, Michigan where beaches break over nuclear waste. Is Flint where it’s still not safe to drink from the tap…

Make an offering of self-compassion under this moon of witness. As we find ourselves in the light of the first full Moon of 2022, the Wisdom Body Collective is spending time with and making space for ourselves. Emily is working in the greenhouse. …

Days away from the winter Solstice, under the last full moon of the year, it’s another late night in Santa’s Sonoran workshop aka my room. In numerology, 2021 is a 5 year (2+0+2+1). Five is a number of humanity. In Tarot, it corresponds to the Heirophant. When I think about…

A Wisdom Body Series on Artist Statements i keep time by the moon because my body does. already tomatoes are small green fists taking evening water while the cat keeps watch and i walk the block planting zine seeds in free libraries. she rises, remember: story is survival. before the forest and gawkers i am pure, tremoring…

And a Lunar Eclipse in Taurus What’s in this letter: THANK YOU + links to buy books A Message from Amy A quote and some further moon thoughts What’s new in our publication Opportunities to share your writing Thank you for your continued support of and interest in Wisdom Body Collective, and thanks to everyone who has already preorded chapbooks…

Or, Making a Book Called “CUNT POEMS” I’ve written a book called CUNT POEMS, and it is available for $10 in a limited edition run from the Wisdom Body Collective’s chapbook imprint, In Process Press. The word cunt in this country, is a loaded word. It has a tendency to alienate and offend. I would like to…

Wisdom Body Collective is excited to announce our new chapbook press In Process launching with works by Ada McCartney and Diana Lizette Rodriguez. Click here to order $10 each or BOTH books for $15! The premise of In Process is simple: In Process is the chapbook imprint of Wisdom Body Collective. These crowd funded chaps give artists the opportunity to share dispatches, works in progress, and timely snippets from their creative worlds without the normal publishing timeline. Released in pairs, the works at In…

[ FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE ] UA Poetry Center Program Asked Creative Writers Who are Incarcerated: How Do You Manifest Resilience Inside Prison? Media Inquiries | Ada McCartney 269.830.6978 TUCSON, ARIZONA — November 15, 2021 — What does it take for people in prison to survive incarceration and hope for the future? How do they build community, maintain their dignity, or plan for life inside or after incarceration? …