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Ivy L. James wrote her first story on Post-it notes as a child. Since then, she has graduated to regular paper and enjoys writing sapphic romance and poetry. Her work has appeared in the Stygian Collection (Stygian Society), Seers and Sybils (Brigids Gate Press), Horns (Bullshit Lit), HerStry, Snowflake Magazine, and Scavengers Literary Magazine, among others. She lives in the USA.

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2024 Author Goals: A Q4 Check-in and Final Roundup

We're at the end of the year! That's hard to believe. Feels like just yesterday I was setting my beautifully reasonable goals for 2024.

As a reminder...

My official 2024 goals:

Finalize The Winner Takes It All for publication

Publish a poetry chapbook

Edit 6 manuscripts

Bonus: Draft The Plus-One Contract

My secret, bonus 2024 goals:

Publish A Necklace of Teeth with Dogleech Books

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I Do Not Apologize for My Position on Men

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