Pity Party: Anthology 2 (October 2026)
An anthology of poetry and fiction for these restless times.
Pity Party began as a reading series in March of 2025; it is now a fledgling small press slinging anthologies and chaps like hot cakes. God bless Bushwick 🫡
For our second anthology, we opened submissions to any writers, whether they’ve read with Pity Party or not; and oh boy was that just incredible. Inside this anthology, you will find works by:
Paige Taggart
Rodrigo Toscano
James Fleet Underwood
Kyle Wong
Keana Aguila Labra
Katie Liao
Lyn Corelle
Purbasha Roy
Sophia Tone
Sylvia Vaccaro
Ellie Farrell
Shaindel Tomasovitch
Venya Gushchin
Laura Marie Marciano
Nadine Smith
K. Rejsek
Bud Smith
Noor Tannir
Bea Bacon
Liberty Brooke
Victor Jones
Amanda Deutch
Jeanie Ngo
Natalie Komissarova
Isabelle Pipa
Blush Bullseye
Avery Melhado
Natalie Raskin
Sarah Cummins
Nasta Martyn
Thank you for your support and keep on carrying on!
Cover Design: Zac Wilson
Editor: Sophie Ewh
Managing Editor: Yang Hao
Art Editor: Mary Elaine Lasley
Poetry Editor: Bea Bacon
Fiction Editor: Calley Nelson
Chapbook Editor: Shaindel Tomasovitch
Copyright © 2026 by the contributors.
Printed by Pity Party in the United States of America.







