About

b l u s h is a publishing platform for contemporary writing. we aim to promote transgressive, irreverent, insurgent, decadent, forward-thinking texts authored from the bleeding edge. our online journal features poetry & hybrid literature, now in an issue-based format. print chapbooks are available in our store. full-length books breaking Spring 2025.

founder & editor : jon ruseski
editor: rachelle rahmé
editor: stevie belchak
editor-at-large: shy watson

we are currently closed for submissions.

our full-length manuscript reading period has ended and we are reviewing the work received.

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