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The SAD KIDS SUPERHERO COLLECTIVE is a group based in Cleveland that seeks to build community through writing and sharing poems.
The collective hosts the open mic and feature series THE STARLIGHT ELSEWHERE READING; and edit FLYPAPER LIT as well as GRIEVELAND. They meet regularly to write together, workshop poems, and wreak havoc on the city with their shenanigans.
Want to join the collective???? Rad!!!! Send an email to Flypaperlit@gmail.com with the subject line "SPLEEN," and be sure to include 10 pages of poems in a word doc. The body of the email should be roughly 250-500 words about yourself. We value eccentricity and eclectic individuals, tell us about your weird fancies!
The Collective:
J. David is from Cleveland, Ohio. They love Julien Baker.
Kevin Latimer is a poet from Cleveland, Ohio. he is the founder of the BARNHOUSE journal & co-director of grieveland, a poetry project. his recent poems can be found in jubilat, Passages North, Hobart, Poetry Northwest & more. his plays have been produced by convergence-continuum. find him at @likelykevin
Jason Harris is a poet, Watering Hole Fellow, and NEOMFA candidate. His work has appeared in Wildness Journal, Winter Tangerine, Foundry Journal, The Bind, Tinderbox Poetry Journal, and others. He is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of BARNHOUSE Journal.
Matt Mitchell is an intersex writer from Northeast Ohio. His writing appears in, or is forthcoming to, venues like The Boiler, NPR, Indianapolis Review, The Shallow Ends, Passages North, and the minnesota review, among others. He is the author of Neon Hollywood Cowboy (Big Lucks, 2021). Find him on Twitter @matt_mitchell48
Noor Hindi (she/her/hers) is a Palestinian-American poet and reporter. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Rumpus, Winter Tangerine, and Cosmonauts Avenue. Her essays have appeared or are forthcoming in American Poetry Review, Literary Hub, and Adroit Journal. Hindi is the Senior Reporter for The Devil Strip Magazine. Visit her website at noorhindi.com.
Megan Neville is a writer & educator based in Cleveland. She is the author of the poetry chapbook Rust Belt Love Song (Game Over Books), and her work has been published in Split Rock Review, Noble/Gas Qtrly, English Journal, Belt Magazine, Whiskey Island, and others. Keep up with her via twitter @MegNev and online at MeganNevillePoetry.com.
Geramee Hensley is a writer living in Ohio and Poetry Editor at Tinderbox Poetry Journal. They want to know about hunger. Their work has been featured or is forthcoming in Button Poetry, Indiana Review, Queen Mob's Teahouse, The Shallow Ends, The Margins, The Recluse, and others. You can find them on geramee.com where they curate the Bleeding Hearts Club, a new digital community centered around exploring heartbreak in poetry.
Angelo Maneage is a grocery clerk and comic living in Northeast Ohio next to a Bryant & Stratton College. He has work on poets.org, Hobart, Sprung Formal, Points in Case and around other places, like the garbage. He is a poetry editor for BARNHOUSE.
DT McCrea (they/she) is a trans-anarchist poet. They love the NBA, know the lyrics to every Saintseneca song, and have a love hate relationship with philosophy. Her work can be found in Honey & Lime, Taco Bell Quarterly, Flypaper and others.
The collective hosts the open mic and feature series THE STARLIGHT ELSEWHERE READING; and edit FLYPAPER LIT as well as GRIEVELAND. They meet regularly to write together, workshop poems, and wreak havoc on the city with their shenanigans.
Want to join the collective???? Rad!!!! Send an email to Flypaperlit@gmail.com with the subject line "SPLEEN," and be sure to include 10 pages of poems in a word doc. The body of the email should be roughly 250-500 words about yourself. We value eccentricity and eclectic individuals, tell us about your weird fancies!
The Collective:
J. David is from Cleveland, Ohio. They love Julien Baker.
Kevin Latimer is a poet from Cleveland, Ohio. he is the founder of the BARNHOUSE journal & co-director of grieveland, a poetry project. his recent poems can be found in jubilat, Passages North, Hobart, Poetry Northwest & more. his plays have been produced by convergence-continuum. find him at @likelykevin
Jason Harris is a poet, Watering Hole Fellow, and NEOMFA candidate. His work has appeared in Wildness Journal, Winter Tangerine, Foundry Journal, The Bind, Tinderbox Poetry Journal, and others. He is the Co-Editor-in-Chief of BARNHOUSE Journal.
Matt Mitchell is an intersex writer from Northeast Ohio. His writing appears in, or is forthcoming to, venues like The Boiler, NPR, Indianapolis Review, The Shallow Ends, Passages North, and the minnesota review, among others. He is the author of Neon Hollywood Cowboy (Big Lucks, 2021). Find him on Twitter @matt_mitchell48
Noor Hindi (she/her/hers) is a Palestinian-American poet and reporter. Her poems have appeared or are forthcoming in The Rumpus, Winter Tangerine, and Cosmonauts Avenue. Her essays have appeared or are forthcoming in American Poetry Review, Literary Hub, and Adroit Journal. Hindi is the Senior Reporter for The Devil Strip Magazine. Visit her website at noorhindi.com.
Megan Neville is a writer & educator based in Cleveland. She is the author of the poetry chapbook Rust Belt Love Song (Game Over Books), and her work has been published in Split Rock Review, Noble/Gas Qtrly, English Journal, Belt Magazine, Whiskey Island, and others. Keep up with her via twitter @MegNev and online at MeganNevillePoetry.com.
Geramee Hensley is a writer living in Ohio and Poetry Editor at Tinderbox Poetry Journal. They want to know about hunger. Their work has been featured or is forthcoming in Button Poetry, Indiana Review, Queen Mob's Teahouse, The Shallow Ends, The Margins, The Recluse, and others. You can find them on geramee.com where they curate the Bleeding Hearts Club, a new digital community centered around exploring heartbreak in poetry.
Angelo Maneage is a grocery clerk and comic living in Northeast Ohio next to a Bryant & Stratton College. He has work on poets.org, Hobart, Sprung Formal, Points in Case and around other places, like the garbage. He is a poetry editor for BARNHOUSE.
DT McCrea (they/she) is a trans-anarchist poet. They love the NBA, know the lyrics to every Saintseneca song, and have a love hate relationship with philosophy. Her work can be found in Honey & Lime, Taco Bell Quarterly, Flypaper and others.
