salonee verma

is a Jharkhandi-American writer/coderis a co-founder of antinarrative zine.is an American Voices nominee, a four-time Pushcart prize nominee, and a Best of the Net nomineeis a student at the University of Virginia

featured publications:

Nominations
LIFE AS DIRECTED BY TAIKA WAITITI in a velvet giant (nominated for the pushcart prize 2023!)M87* LOOKS IN THE MIRROR & GRINS in fifth wheel press (nominated for the best of the net 2023!)GONGGONG, I AM IN LOVE WITH YOU in fifth wheel press (nominated for the pushcart prize 2022!)a portrait of speechless flesh-and-blood in the renaissance review (nominated for the pushcart prize 2021!)To Be Clear: A Femme Fatale (Gender-Neutral!) Guides You Through A Noir Film In Bollywood (First Of Its Kind! Tickets Open Now!) in Dishsoap Quarterly (nominated for the pushcart prize 2020!)General & Forthcoming2023
Batesian Mimicry in ShenandoahBay People in GASHERTHE DOWNFALL OF THE AMERICAN CHESTNUT in The Margins (Asian American Writers' Worskhop)I AM THE HIGH PRIESTESS OF WASHINGTON D.C. in Carousel Magazine2022
LATELY I'VE BEEN THINKING OF REVOLUTIONS in DEAR Poetry JournalMoon Song and
Nossa Filho Vermelho de Fátima in Overtly LitOnce, There Was The Sea in Farside ReviewThree Pieces in Issue 3 in Pollux Journal

ALL PUBLICATIONS:

2022:DEAR Poetry Journal - poem - LATELY I'VE BEEN THINKING OF REVOLUTIONS (forthcoming)Overtly Lit - prose - Nossa Filho Vermelho de Fátima (forthcoming)brave voices mag - poetry - PERSIMMON DRIPS FROM YOUR SKIN IN THE AUTUMN (forthcoming)Overtly Lit - prose - MOON SONG (forthcoming)Ayaskala - poetry - For Golden Girls When The Going Gets GoldenYuzu Press - poetry - Lying As An IndulgenceYuzu Press - poetry - THINGS YOUR MOTHER SHOULD HAVE TOLD MEBody Without Organs - poetry - London's Calling For Its Victims AgainFarside Review - prose - Once, There Was The Sea2021:Pollux Journal - poetry - Haibun for 74th Street & Anti-FluencyPollux Journal - prose - A Self-Made LegacyPollux Journal - poetry - Frankenstein Becomes a People-Pleaserthe winnow magazine - prose - Something That We Offerwarning lines mag - prose poetry - Haibun as Resistance: For Auntie Jicool rock repository - poetry, full moon awardee 2021 - Ritha’ al-ChandraBody Without Organs - poetry - requiem for a modern-day opheliaIce Lolly Review - poetry, multilingual - tere liyeDishsoap Quarterly - prose - To Be Clear: A Femme Fatale (Gender-Neutral!) Guides You Through A Noir Film In Bollywood (First Of Its Kind! Tickets Open Now!) (nominated for the pushcart prize!)zindabad zine - poetry - shuì jiào / so jaozindabad zine - prose - alternate universe in which we lovejournal of erato - poetry - * text me when u get home but home is a person*journal of erato - poetry - backflipping through a coming of agepoetically magazine - poetry - hot girl summerSouthchild Lit - poetry - girl is dreamingFAIRY PIECE MAG - poetry - eleven commandments for intersectional poster childrenBackslash Lit - hybrid short story - anyways love letters don't lastPollux Journal - poetry - bijli gayi[sub]liminal mag - poetry - Summer Thunderstorm, Broken Upclandestine lit - poetry - hot air spills into my lungs when you sing &