soft moon rising

soft moon rising is nairy fstukh’s essay-newsletter and community. i’m a writer, surrealist artist, Jungian astrologer, bookseller and unbridled thinker & feeler living in long beach, california with my cats moonbeam and raindrop also known as snugglebottoms and baby dude. you might know me from my past writing workshops, jewelry collections, poetry and astro/tarot offerings.

soft moon rising is as intimate as it sounds. it takes a brutal softness to be sincere in this world. Paid subscribers receive:

Intuitive subversive essays—nuances of psyche and cosmos & cultural criticism.

Eroscopes—your erotic horoscopes

Art & poetry—Eros made manifest

A Poet’s Dictionary—I’m re-enchanting words with their souls. My first book.

Monthly media wrap ups—mini reviews for all media I’ve consumed

Book reviews—lyric essays

Dear Soft Moon Rose—a dream column from the dark side of the moon. Submit your question and a recent dream for erotic advice.

soft moon rising because writing was the first home to my soft moon. soft, because the nuances of this life make patterned impressions and rising, because i stopped being sorry about my unnervingly insightful voice a long time ago.

the soft moon rising experience is best when you subscribe for $6/month.

founding members receive all of the above + writing I don’t normally share on my process and insights gleaned from deepening into answering the call to a be a full time artist and writer. This is Patron of the Arts energy. As a founding member, you create ease up front and I get to immediately spend more time here.

free subscribers receive:

-some of my essays

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