Eric Scot Tryon
@ericscottryon.bsky.social
I’M THE UNDERTOW (Central Avenue, 2026) Rep’d by @clgslr.bsky.social at BSCM EIC: @flashfrog.bsky.social www.ericscottryon.com
NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Future Tense” by Anna Mantzaris is now up! Art by Milo Brown flash-frog.com/2026/08/03/f...
Future Tense by Anna Mantzaris
On Friday I’ll move. On Saturday I’ll get a new job. On Sunday I’ll find a new husband. On Monday I’ll move. On Tuesday I’ll get another job. On Wednesday I’ll decide I don’t want a husband. On Thu…
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Your must-read of the day!! 🤯🔥🤯 @emilyrinkema.bsky.social in @trampset.bsky.social “I’m angry at everyone…my kids for leaving, my parents for getting old, my gynecologist for being a gynecologist, the meteorologist, the pharmacist, the neighbor’s baby…” www.trampset.org/post/the-nig...
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So excited to have a new story in @trampset , a dream publication for me! I hope you will give it a read: https://t.co/32ze1nHzsg
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🚨There’s still time to haunt us, but our call for ghost stories closes tomorrow night at midnight pst! 👻⏰
Flash Frog@flashfrog.bsky.social · last mo.Haunt us! flash-frog.com/submit/
Nightly routine: sit on the deck, read a chapter or two of @ericscottryon.bsky.social's splendid novel
NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Splinter” by Melissa Bandy is now up! Art by Milo Brown flash-frog.com/2026/07/27/s...
Splinter by Melissa Bandy
I wait until the last possible second to bother him about the splinter. He needs his rest, and my discomfort is so trivial. But it is wedged in my heel, a place where I can’t contort my body …
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Just finished!! So good!! So much tragedy (both severe and oddly casual) and yet so so much humor, spirit, and hope!
I recently Zoomed in with my first book club and had a great discussion with readers! If you're part of a book club and would be interested in a tender haunting debut that explores guilt, grief, and unconventional relationships, AND chatting with the author, feel free to reach out.
#AlphabetChallenge #WeekCforCurves #EastCoastKin #WestCoastKin #WestCoastPhotography #photography This author’s @ericscottryon.bsky.social debut novel has a lot of curves in it.
NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Rosie Finger Donne” by @robertlong4man.bsky.social is now up! Art by Tamizh Ponni VP flash-frog.com/2026/07/20/r...
Rosie Finger Donne by Robert Long Foreman
Rosie Finger talked about nature versus nurture, about which one decides the course we take through life. She thought they played equal roles, that the way we were raised and the parts we were born…
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NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Total Lunar Eclipse” by @sightlined.bsky.social is now up! Art by Noreen Graf flash-frog.com/2026/07/13/t...
Total Lunar Eclipse by Jane O’Sullivan
After our results came back, we took a spliff down to the beach to wait for the blood moon, but it was cloudy so all that happened was a hellish glow and some ratcheting paranoia. I was already in …
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Excited to be in the New Times! Great way start the homecoming Central Coast trip! You can read the article here: www.newtimesslo.com/eric-scot-tr...
NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Goldfinch” by @douglawson.bsky.social is now up! Art by Rajvi Mittal flash-frog.com/2026/07/06/g...
Goldfinch by Doug Lawson
The goldfinch hit the kitchen window with a knock so dull and hollow we thought, briefly, that someone had come to the door. We went out. The bird was on the patio brick, lying on its side, its yel…
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Remember when we interviewed @ericscottryon.bsky.social, EIC of @flashfrog.bsky.social? We do! Listen in as we discuss first drafts in your head, and his book I'm The Undertow!
Interview with Eric Scot Tryon
Tim and Art welcome acclaimed writer and editor Eric Scot Tryon (https://ericscottryon.com/) to the corner booth to talk about his writing process, his new novel I'm The Undertow…
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NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Alive and Dead in Ohio” by @jimmyfroh.bsky.social is now up! Art by Abel Johnson Thundil flash-frog.com/2026/06/29/a...
Alive and Dead in Ohio by Jimmy Frohman
Some refer to my death as a certainty, using words like remembrance and memoriam. Others talk about me like I’m still here, chumming around at my old home bar, The Spokenfore. My buddy Elliot buys …
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🚨 We close our general submission in ONE WEEK! 🚨 Which also means in one week we open up for our annual July call for ghost stories only!!
Dancing Cartoon Ghosts Music
Alt: Four old-timey ghosts playing musical instruments
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Thrilled to see "Migration of the Sandhill Cranes" at @flashfrog.bsky.social today! Thanks to @ericscottryon.bsky.social and @emilyrinkema.bsky.social and to @kimmylarson.bsky.social for the beautiful artwork 🙏
Flash Frog@flashfrog.bsky.social · last mo.NEW STORY ⚡️🐸 “Migration of the Sandhill Cranes” by @thorntonforreal.bsky.social is now up! Art by @kimmylarson.bsky.social flash-frog.com/2026/06/22/m...
NEW STORY ⚡️🐸 “Migration of the Sandhill Cranes” by @thorntonforreal.bsky.social is now up! Art by @kimmylarson.bsky.social flash-frog.com/2026/06/22/m...
Migration of the Sandhill Cranes by Lisa Thornton
The North Platte River was nearly dry, long sand banks exposed. She watched a guy in a Funyuns T-shirt eating Cheetos gas up his Penske. Passing a semi, her husband pointed at the words Isaiah 50:3…
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UK friends! I'M THE UNDERTOW has landed and out now everywhere books are sold! 🇬🇧📚
Had so much fun writing this IF MY BOOK… for the always-wonderful Monkeybicycle! monkeybicycle.net/if-my-book-i...
IF MY BOOK: I'm the Undertow, Eric Scot Tryon |
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NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “A Groupchat Version” by Caroline Kahlenberg is now up! Art by Abel Johnson Thundil flash-frog.com/2026/06/15/t...
The Groupchat Version by Caroline Kahlenberg
Sammy stands atop his mattress, arms-crossed, chin-out, and declares he’s not tired, “not even a yittle bit.” It sounds cute but it’s 10:23pm and we’ve been here an hour, and egg-free/dairy-free/gl…
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NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Between the Salad Forks” by Kailum Graves is now up! Art by @lindamayhawkins.bsky.social flash-frog.com/2026/06/08/b...
Between the Salad Forks by Kailum Graves
After the divorce, the first one appeared between the salad forks. I had opened the cutlery drawer looking for something ordinary to do with my hands. It was late. The kitchen light was the wrong k…
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Just finished GHOST TOWN by Tom Perrotta. A brilliant, engrossing coming-of-age novel that I devoured in just a few days!✨
It’s not too late to sign up! Happening in a few hours! Come join us and hear @ericscottryon.bsky.social talk about his beautiful debut novel!
Eric Scot Tryon@ericscottryon.bsky.social · 3mo agoVirtual Book Launch! I'm so excited to be able to chat with the incredible @andrewporter01.bsky.social about my debut novel I'M THE UNDERTOW, which is out now everywhere books are sold! Registration link in comments.
Virtual book launch this Thursday for I’M THE UNDERTOW!! 👇🏼🌊👇🏼
Eric Scot Tryon@ericscottryon.bsky.social · 3mo agoVirtual Book Launch! I'm so excited to be able to chat with the incredible @andrewporter01.bsky.social about my debut novel I'M THE UNDERTOW, which is out now everywhere books are sold! Registration link in comments.
NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Don’t Chase” by @miriamgershow.bsky.social is now up! Art by Tricia Sichko flash-frog.com/2026/06/01/d...
Don’t Chase by Miriam Gershow
The lost dog sign was stapled to a telephone pole, one corner flapping in the wind. Don’t chase, the sign read. Will run away, witha picture of a dog—fluffy little terrier, wet muzzle—between Don’t…
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