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Liz Rosen
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Loved this piece of solidarity by Georgia Maull-Keyser in The Goodlife Review. thegoodlifereview.com/issue-twenty...
TGLR: Catharsis by Georgia Maull-Keyser
The Good Life Review presents "Catharsis by Georgia Maull-Keyser, in Issue #24 ~ Summer 2026. Photo by Nguyen Phuc Hau
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Oh wow. This is a creepy, dystopian one from @jjlofflin.bsky.social. www.metastellar.com/fiction/flas...
The Vigilance of Birds
First, make coffee. The power may be out, the electric grinder useless, but you can crush the beans with your wife’s mortar and pestle. She would have liked that, your ability to stay focused, to p…
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There are people who support the community as a whole and James is one of them. Read an interview with him at another pillar of support, @claudineliterary.bsky.social www.claudineliterary.com/sandandgrave...
Sand and Gravel Press | An Interview
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Check out our new & improved review format which includes . . . wait for it. . . author interviews!! Read our review of @thewritelifeliz.bsky.social’s Survival Skills!! www.claudineliterary.com/survivalskills
Survival Skills | A Review
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“Jorgen is standing on the side of the road crying.” Thanks to @mrbullbull.bsky.social for giving me a place to explore the other half of humanity. mrbullbull.com/newbull/
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I'm just getting around to reading this wonderful and clever micro by the wonderful and clever @chriscottom.bsky.social in Raw Lit. rawlit.weebly.com/6_11.html
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“ Step into other shoes to walk new paths.”
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"In my third year of teaching, the janitor discovers a portal to another world in the third stall of the girls’ bathroom and I am diagnosed with cancer." Whew! Talk about opening with a banger! @asherkell.bsky.social in @jmwwjournal.bsky.social jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2026/06/17/f...
Flash Fiction: Portal by Asher Kelsey
The thing about portals is this: you don’t know what’s on the other side.
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(pt.1) Online Release Reading for Such Late Night Radio by Travis Flatt (Bottlecap Press) September 19 at 6pm EST feat. Coleman Bigelow Linda M. Bayley Elissa Field Dawn Tasaka Steffler Mario Aliberto Liz Rosen Beth Sherman This will be live on ZOOM . bottlecap.press/products/suc...
Such Late Night Radio, by Travis Flatt
Prose, chapbook, 28 pages, from Bottlecap Features. Such Late Night Radio is a collection of flash fiction stories that delve into the odd. The weirdness that drifts somewhere beyond your bedtime. Tha...
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"The angel who will end time is on a bad second date." You'll start off liking this for one by Tom Elliott for one reason, and then end up liking it for a completely other one! #archivechallenge www.vestalreview.net/the-angel-wh...
The Angel Who Will End Time — Vestal Review
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Watch how @elissafield.bsky.social makes gun ownership a love language in @trampset.bsky.social. So so good. www.trampset.org/post/at-the-...
At the gun show you say to me, You look good | trampset
by Elissa Field...I eye one under glass in diesel green, iridescent like rainbows on petrol. Laser embossed handgrips in swirls of vining flowers. I’d fired yours at the range. First time I heard a sh...
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"How lucky was I, to not only have a girlfriend, but a crazy one to boot?" A shocking act cushioned in the innocence of first love. John Salter's "In Vitro Veritas" in @vestalreview.bsky.social is one I will be thinking about uneasily. #archivechallenge www.vestalreview.net/in-vitro-ver...
In Vitro Veritas — Vestal Review
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Please help me spread the word:
Anybody interested in a free copy of THE CAPTAIN'S BEEN DRINKING in exchange for a review or interview or something? Could just be a review on Goodreads or Amazon, or a blog/substack or anything. DM me if you're down. www.cowboyjamboreemagazine.com/the-captains...
I don't know where Eliot Li has gone, but I wish I could find him because I love every single thing he's ever published, including this one in @vestalreview.bsky.social . www.vestalreview.net/shrapnel #archivechallenge
Shrapnel — Vestal Review
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"One summer, twelve years old, beside a boy he barely knew, he drowned himself in the church camp lake..." Sometimes you know from the opening paragraph that you're about to read something special. @gary79.bsky.social @vestalreview.bsky.social www.vestalreview.net/buddy-system #archivechallenge
Buddy System — Vestal Review
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"I was in the pine box on display for others, looked at myself, and thought I looked better dead than alive." Love when a writer can make me look at loss in a different way. Kudos to Niles Reddick in @vestalreview.bsky.social www.vestalreview.net/flash-in-the...
Flash in the Pan — Vestal Review
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"There was the way he locked things behind his passwords and safe-codes..." Today's #archivechallenge piece from @thewritelifeliz.bsky.social is all about grief, betrayal, and what we don't know about the person we know best @mrbullbull.bsky.social #FlashInTheFeed mrbullbull.com/newbull/flas...
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Oof. The satisfaction I feel watching how @bsherm36.bsky.social makes an analogy come full circle in her @vestalreview.bsky.social story about a boyfriend who isn't going to last any longer than the Thanksgiving leftovers. www.vestalreview.net/turkey #archivechallenge #flashfiction #flashwriters
Turkey — Vestal Review
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Love when a writer can make a title sing on so many levels like @michelealouf.bsky.social does in this little winner in @vestalreview.bsky.social. You just want to cheer when you get to the end. www.vestalreview.net/begin-again #archivechallenge #flashwriters #flashfiction
Begin Again — Vestal Review
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So happy to have a story included in this lovely issue alongside some of my all time favorite authors!
Our Summer Issue is live! 10 stunning new pieces of fiction from some very talented writers. Enjoy!! www.tinymolecules.com/issues/issue...
This dystopian meditation on motherhood and loss by @kathyfish.bsky.social in @merliterary.bsky.social is making me regard the weather outside my window more suspiciously. momeggreview.com/2020/06/13/k...
Kathy Fish - Muriel's Cyclone - MER - Mom Egg Review
Muriel’s Cyclone Kathy Fish It begins with a snowman who catches Muriel’s eye. It begins with Muriel standing at the drawing room window of her tiny home. The winter cyclones, once rare, are now com...
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Been waiting for @ericscottryon.bsky.social new novel to come in at @book&puppetbookstore. Looking forward to this one!
The wistfulness of this story is so wonderful. www.vestalreview.net/the-house-of... @vestalreview.bsky.social #archivechallenge
The House of Unsent Letters — Vestal Review
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"When you run a wet comb along my daughter’s bangs, I realize who you are." I'm still thinking about this story by @eileentomarchio.bsky.social in @vestalreview.bsky.social #archivechallenge www.vestalreview.net/picture-day
Picture Day — Vestal Review
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"I was only 20 years old, but I learned how to drive five tons of steel right. My CO pounded it into my head: the truck is life. The engine was Jesus, God was the transmission, and the clutch was the Holy Spirit." @WadeHarris mrbullbull.com/newbull/flas...
The week’s haul. Can’t wait to dive into Beth Sherman’s NIF. Grateful to @smokelong.bsky.social for the Hempel collection, too. @adhocfiction.bsky.social @onestorymag.bsky.social
Love what @jaimegill.bsky.social does here with strike-outs (of the language, not baseball kind). @freeflashfiction.bsky.social freeflashfiction.com/fiction/note...
Notes For A Eulogy - Free Flash Fiction
*****Henry Eric Jameson Rowley: 1955—2024. *****Loved innuendo, so may have died age 69 intentionally. (Pause for laughter). *****Famous actor, famously generous friend, infamously extravagant party h...
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“My name is ancient, like my magic, like the core of the earth, like faith.” How @sarahstarrmurphy.bsky.social finds these extraordinary Saints to write about so gorgeously. Find a copy of @blackwarriorreview.bsky.social and check this story out.