Ava DeVries
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she/her 🌈 words at https://www.avadevries.com/ fiction editor @btgardenmag.bsky.social reader @fusionfragment.bsky.social
Are you interested in Ann Radcliffe? Women in Gothic and Horror? Trans horror? Writing workshops with amazing people? You can get it all for one online event. Come to as much or as little as you like! 22nd and 23rd August www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/1993974113...
'More Terrors Than Her Reason Could Justify': An Online Gothic Conference
On 22nd and 23rd August we celebrate 200 years of Ann Radcliffe's posthumous publications and marginalised genders in the Gothic!
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The Turning of the Screw is one of those stories where it doesn't matter how many times I read it, I will still have no idea what actually happened. But that's kind of the point!
NightTide Magazine@nighttidemag.bsky.social · 3w agoBy comparing two radically different interpretations of The Turn of the Screw, Ava DeVries explores how unreliable narration shapes horror, and why what we can’t trust is often far more frightening than what we can see. 👻 📺 📽️
Moonday Mag Issue 11 is out in print and digital now, where you can read my lumpy flash piece “We Do Not Believe in Ghosts” 🦷 moondaymag.com/moonday-mag-...
FFer Read of the Day: "Flesh Would Melt" by @anjbaker.bsky.social in @bleatingthing.bsky.social www.bleatingthingmag.com/issue-04
ISSUE 04 - Bleating Thing Magazine
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Submissions are now open for our winter issue, and this time it’s themed! “Is it better to speak or to die?” Give us your misunderstood, your haunted, and your yearning. We want it all! We can’t wait to see what you create! Check out our website linked in our bio for more information!
This month, in honor of pride, we're going to be reposting stories from some of the LGBTQ authors that published work on the site. Today's piece: 'Pulling the Lids' by Odin Meadows @odinmeadows.bsky.social which was first published on 21NOV2026 www.ergot.press/authors/Odin...
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Anti-Prime Day starts…NOW! 🥳 Today through 6/26, enjoy free standard shipping site-wide, all while supporting local, independent bookstores.
This month, in honor of pride, we're going to be reposting stories from some of the LGBTQ authors that published work on the site. Today's piece: 'No Love Can Keep You Kept' by Palimrya Cannonglass @wyrm.ing which was first published on 09JAN2026 www.ergot.press/authors/Pali...
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This month, in honor of pride, we're going to be reposting stories from some of the LGBTQ authors that published work on the site. Today's piece: 'GOUGER' by Perry Ruhland which was first published on 09MAY2025 www.ergot.press/authors/Perr...
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🧵🧵🧵 ALERT! FF re-opens to submissions on July 1st and so, between now and then, I'll be sharing updates from members of the reading team on the stories they love and what they wish they saw more of in the reading queue. So, read on to find out what's on the wishlist! 1/
I have a story shaped thing out in @btgardenmag.bsky.social today. It’s inspired by an 18th century Irish poem, “Cúirt an Mheán Oíche,” and the anxiety of driving in New England winters. Thank you to the wonderful editors for seeing something in my approach to the aisling !
Beneath the Garden Magazine | SUBS OPEN DEC 1 2025@btgardenmag.bsky.social · 3mo ago⋆｡˚🌿•✧˖° Issue 03 Out Now! ｡𖦹⋆🍃✧°. It’s finally here! Thank you to everyone who submitted and trusted us with their work! The magazine would be empty without your words! To see Issue 03, go to our website linked in our bio! Thank you for growing this garden with us! ❀˖°
🎉.✦ ݁˖ It’s our birthday! Thank you for tending this garden with us and sticking around through our various phases. We’ve gone through some changes & we appreciate everyone that has grown with us over these past 3 years! We can’t wait to share what we’ve been growing in the garden with you! ✶⋆.˚🎉
issue four of the wonderfully wormy @wirewormmagazine.bsky.social includes “Slipskin,” a flash piece very near and dear to my heart (first appeared in @brokenantlermag.bsky.social) www.wirewormmagazine.com/slipskin.html
Slipskin
Something that is not my wife is baking oatmeal raisin cookies. It wears her clothes and it wears her face but this something is not my wife. It is puttering about the kitchen, whistling a lullaby my....
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Issue 33 of Hunger Mountain is out today, including my flash piece “Sweatheart” 🖤 hngrmtn.org/issues/hngr-...
Hunger Mountain Review – VCFA Journal of the Arts
Hunger Mountain is the VCFA Journal of the Arts
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Submissions are still open & we want to read your work! To get those creative ideas flowing, our staff has written these lovely genre blurbs! Part 2 of these blurbs will be coming at you soon! If you want an early look at what our other editors enjoy check out our website at the link in our bio!!
If you haven't seen The Lair of the White Worm, you need to see The Lair of the White Worm, if only for the scene where Amanda Donohoe emerges from a wicker basket like some kind of snake woman (because she is some kind of snake woman)
Horror Lex®@horrorlex.bsky.social · 8mo ago"I love Mr. Flint's hole. It’s rather fascinating.” @avadevries.bsky.social checks out the bisexual vamps and uptight Brits in the wackadoo folk horror flick THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM, @horrorhomeroom.bsky.social. www.horrorhomeroom.com/snakes-and-s...
submit your fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and hybrid work! guidelines can be found on our website: beneaththegardenmag.squarespace.com/submissions
submissions — Beneath the Garden Magazine
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Beneath the Garden Magazine | SUBS OPEN DEC 1 2025@btgardenmag.bsky.social · 8mo ago❄️All we want this holiday season…is for you to submit your writing to the magazine!❄️ Submissions are OPEN NOW! We can’t wait to read your work and wish you all a happy holiday season!
❄️All we want this holiday season…is for you to submit your writing to the magazine!❄️ Submissions are OPEN NOW! We can’t wait to read your work and wish you all a happy holiday season!
Got a bookworm significant other? Stuff an FC2 title or two in their stocking! (& why not get a book for their birthday & Valentine's while you're at it?) This sale runs through January 1st & includes preorders! www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...
Delighted to write about my favorite movie and spread the bisexual vampire agenda 🐍 @horrorhomeroom.bsky.social
Horror Lex®@horrorlex.bsky.social · 8mo ago"I love Mr. Flint's hole. It’s rather fascinating.” @avadevries.bsky.social checks out the bisexual vamps and uptight Brits in the wackadoo folk horror flick THE LAIR OF THE WHITE WORM, @horrorhomeroom.bsky.social. www.horrorhomeroom.com/snakes-and-s...
submit to Issue Three!! We want to read your words!! beneaththegardenmag.squarespace.com/submissions
submissions — Beneath the Garden Magazine
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Beneath the Garden Magazine | SUBS OPEN DEC 1 2025@btgardenmag.bsky.social · 9mo agoWe are so back!! Beneath the Garden Magazine is officially re-opening submissions for our third magazine issue! Details in the link in our bio! We can’t wait to see what you’ve been creating! 🌱
submit to Issue Three!! We want to read your words!! beneaththegardenmag.squarespace.com/submissions
submissions — Beneath the Garden Magazine
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Beneath the Garden Magazine | SUBS OPEN DEC 1 2025@btgardenmag.bsky.social · 9mo agoWe are so back!! Beneath the Garden Magazine is officially re-opening submissions for our third magazine issue! Details in the link in our bio! We can’t wait to see what you’ve been creating! 🌱
It is currently Black Friday. This shirt is also black, but it says 'ergot.' If you buy this shirt, you will support ergot. writers. www.teepublic.com/t-shirt/8357...
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