Catherine Roberts
@crobertswriter.bsky.social
Writer. Words: Flash Frog, Trampset, HAD, Ghost Parachute, Bending Genres, Maudlin House, Gone Lawn, Tiny Molecules etc. Flash Ed: Variant Lit
Yay everyone! Especially my writing bestie @lisaalletson.bsky.social! Big shouts! @didiwood.bsky.social @mandirapattnaik.bsky.social @willmusgrove.bsky.social @marioaliberto3.bsky.social @patriciaqbidar.bsky.social @crobertswriter.bsky.social @emilyrinkema.bsky.social @jamesmontgomery.bsky.social
Wigleaf@wigleaf.bsky.social · last yr.new on our mainpage: THE WIGLEAF TOP 50 VERY SHORT FICTIONS 2025 (selecting editor @samanito.bsky.social )
“Isn’t that beautiful? I said. You looked at me with a half smile and told me I should grow my hair long, like when we met.” “… I found myself thinking about bones in sand like broken moons …” @crobertswriter.bsky.social in Flash Boulevard flashboulevard.wordpress.com/2025/05/31/c...
CATHERINE ROBERTS: Elephant Graveyard
Flash Fiction by Catherine Roberts Elephant Graveyard It’s discount day and the crowds gather outside the enclosure, hot as bugs on a glass lamp. I find a quiet spot away from the fanning hands and…
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If you're wondering what we like, check out the #FlashFiction we've nominated for awards from @timcraig.bsky.social @kathyhoyle.bsky.social @lucindakempe.bsky.social @claudiamonpere.bsky.social @crobertswriter.bsky.social @nomad-sw18.bsky.social newflashfiction.com/best-small-f...
Best Small Fictions, Pushcart, and Best Microfiction Nominations! News New Flash Fiction Review
Congratulations from NFFR to our nominees for Best Small Fictions 2025, the Pushcart Prizes, and Best Microfiction 2025!
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New Flash Fiction Review (subs closed)@nffr.bsky.social · last yr.Ding dong - 1 week to go! We are accepting #flashfiction & #micros until 15 April. If you've never subbed, if we've previously said no, go on - you have nothing to lose! 1 story Max 500 words No previously published material Sim subs are fine We read anonymously newflashfiction.com/submit/
Hello lovely people! I’ve not been writing much this year (it’s been a strange and difficult one so far), so I’m delighted to have a piece of flash fiction up at the wonderful Flash Boulevard! Many thanks, @francinewitte.bsky.social flashboulevard.wordpress.com/2025/05/31/c...
CATHERINE ROBERTS: Elephant Graveyard
Flash Fiction by Catherine Roberts Elephant Graveyard It’s discount day and the crowds gather outside the enclosure, hot as bugs on a glass lamp. I find a quiet spot away from the fanning hands and…
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A stunning piece! I love every word @crobertswriter.bsky.social writes. ❤️ 🐘
Cole Beauchamp 🏳️🌈 📖@nomad-sw18.bsky.social · last yr."But as the waves outside crashed and my insides flooded with your warmth, I found myself thinking about bones in sand like broken moons, grey ears like giant moths, tired of listening, trunks withering to nothing." Beautiful! @crobertswriter.bsky.social flashboulevard.wordpress.com/2025/05/31/c...
"But as the waves outside crashed and my insides flooded with your warmth, I found myself thinking about bones in sand like broken moons, grey ears like giant moths, tired of listening, trunks withering to nothing." Beautiful! @crobertswriter.bsky.social flashboulevard.wordpress.com/2025/05/31/c...
CATHERINE ROBERTS: Elephant Graveyard
Flash Fiction by Catherine Roberts Elephant Graveyard It’s discount day and the crowds gather outside the enclosure, hot as bugs on a glass lamp. I find a quiet spot away from the fanning hands and…
flashboulevard.wordpress.com
@crobertswriter.bsky.social in Flash Boulevard @francinewitte.bsky.social “I could still hear the waves through all our walls, something faint cresting between my legs.” Such aching sensuality in this piece 🧡🔥
"Instead, the man whispers, 'Aren’t they beautiful?' and I return his smile." Big love for this piece of writing by @crobertswriter.bsky.social in Flash Boulevard @francinewitte.bsky.social 💙💙💙 flashboulevard.wordpress.com/2025/05/31/c...
CATHERINE ROBERTS: Elephant Graveyard
Flash Fiction by Catherine Roberts Elephant Graveyard It’s discount day and the crowds gather outside the enclosure, hot as bugs on a glass lamp. I find a quiet spot away from the fanning hands and…
flashboulevard.wordpress.com
Devastated for my family and friends in Los Angeles. Thinking of you all the time. It’s hard to know what to say. I hope you are all safe ♥️🙏
Our last contributor is Delphine Gauthier-Georgakopoulos You can follow her on X and Facebook @Delgeo14 Bluesky: @DelGeo14.bsky.social and read her words at delphinegg.weebly.com
Introducing our last contributors today, First up is Marie-Louise McGuinness You can follow her on X: @mlmcguinness Bsky: @mlmcguinness.bsky.social
Our second contributor of the year is Katrina Moinet You can follow her on X: @KMoinetwrites and read her work here linktr.ee/kmoinetwrites katrinamoinet.com
Our next contributor is Maria Thomas You can follow her on X: @AppleWriter and on BlueSky: @appleshapedwriter.bsky.social
Next up is Joyce Bingham You can follow her on X: @JoyceBingham10 BS: @joycebingham.bsky.social and read her writing open.substack.com/pub/westword...
Our next contributor is Megan Hanlon Follow her on X/FB/BS @sugarpigblog and read her words on sugar-pig.blogspot.com
Meet T.L Tomljanovic! Follow her X: @TLTomljanovic Bsky: @Tomljanovic.bsky.social and read her work tomljanovic.wordpress.com/story-gallery/
Our first contributor today is Nina Miller You can follow her on X: @NinaMD1 BS: @ninamiller.bsky.social and visit her website ninamillerwrites.com
I’m so honoured to take part! Thank you so much @mlmcguinness.bsky.social and @delgeo14.bsky.social for inviting me to contribute with this group of incredible women 💚
The Pride Roars@theprideroars.bsky.social · 2y agoMeet Catherine Roberts! Follow her on X @CRobertsWriter And BSky @CRobertswriter.bsky.social
Coming Soon - The Pride Roars A collective of Women's Voices
Oh my… I am elated!!! Totally unexpected. Thank you so much @nffr.bsky.social for this Pushcart Prize nomination! Huge congrats to my fellow nominees! 💙🖤
New Flash Fiction Review (subs closed)@nffr.bsky.social · 2y agoPlease join us in congratulating our 2025 Pushcart nominees: @claudiamonpere.bsky.social @crobertswriter.bsky.social Hetty Mosforth, Vincent James Perrone and @nomad-sw18.bsky.social Read their wonderful stories here: newflashfiction.com/best-small-f...
Around 5 spots left for the morning session and 3 for the afternoon session! Let’s read and write together in 2025!
Tommy Dean is open to queries@tommydeanwriter.bsky.social · 2y agoI'm getting a lot of interest in the Catching Lightning: A Flash Reading/Writing Club that starts in January 2025! I'm running two groups on Fridays. Cost: $20 per session or $85 when paying for the full 5 weeks When: Fridays Jan 17, 2025-Feb 14, 2025 Times: 10-11:15 am EST or 3-4:15 pm EST
Ahhh! My first @bestmicrofiction.bsky.social nom and it’s from the incredible @trampset.bsky.social !! Honestly so grateful for this. Gigantic thank you to the editors! 💙🖤
trampset@trampset.bsky.social · 2y agoPlease help us congratulate our @bestmicrofiction.bsky.social nominees @fionamckay.bsky.social, Cathy Ulrich, @crobertswriter.bsky.social @jjlofflin.bsky.social & Ryan Griffith!
“It’s hungry, I can tell.” A terrific flash by @crobertswriter.bsky.social in @leonliteraryreview.bsky.social! 🐍🔥
Catherine Roberts@crobertswriter.bsky.social · 2y agoExcited to have my story, “Something Cold in the Grass”, in the new issue of @leonliteraryreview.bsky.social alongside incredible company! 🖤🐍 Check it out if you have a minute or two! leonliteraryreview.com/issue-28-cat...
My December #WritingCraft article is a round-up of everything I've published over the last 5 years. If I've counted correctly, there are about 50 resources in total; feeling quite proud to see it all in one place. Hope it's useful! prattlefogandgravelrap.substack.com/p/everything...
Everything Everywhere All In One Place
I’ve been writing these craft articles for quite a while now.
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Excited to have my story, “Something Cold in the Grass”, in the new issue of @leonliteraryreview.bsky.social alongside incredible company! 🖤🐍 Check it out if you have a minute or two! leonliteraryreview.com/issue-28-cat...
Issue 28 | Catherine Roberts – LEON Literary Review
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