It’s the rainy season here now so I can’t take my daily walks by the sea easily but here are some flowers I came across just outside my home where I can wander around.
Heain Joung
@heainjoung.bsky.social
Writer. Originally from South Korea, lives between in the UK and South Korea. Pushcart Prize nominee. Story collection, The Myth of an Unknown Girl will be out in Summer 2027 by @thirtywestph.com
Morning from Korea! My story ‘Might We Meet Again’ is out now in The Write-In. While I was writing this, I was thinking about, how our presence interweaves and interacts with the objects and environment around us. thewrite-in.blogspot.com/2026/06/migh...
'Might We Meet Again' by Heain Joung
As you lie there, the undertaker removes me from you. Your sweat, your smell pervades me. The undertaker places me by your side for now. I a...
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A tiny piece of mine, ‘It Shines Again’ which for me is partly about attachment and letting things go, is out now. thewrite-in.blogspot.com/2026/06/it-s...
'It Shines Again' by Heain Joung
Oh! This silver ring you treasured so. You couldn’t bear to be apart. It was a gift. You couldn’t quite remember where from. It had discolou...
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Two more stories of mine will be out soon in The Write-In @natflashfictionday.bsky.social I am very grateful to all the editors & writers who makes these lovely days possible. I enjoyed reading there and I hope you are too. The tiny wild roses i picked from my garden to celebrate today!
Hi, Feels like a little milestone in my life has been reached. Some stories of mine have found a lovely home. My debut story collection will be published @thirtywestph.com 2027! Your writer, Heain
Good morning, (From where I am) Another story came out while I was sleeping, in The Wirte-In @natflashfictionday.bsky.social This is another nice day for me to read some stories there. thewrite-in.blogspot.com/2026/06/i-ha...
'I Have a Lot of Water' by Heain Joung
I want to find the way to who I am. I wonder if you have ever heard about the Four Pillars of the Destiny Calendar. But don’t worry, I am no...
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Morning from Korea! My tiny story is out now in The Write-In @natflashfictionday.bsky.social thewrite-in.blogspot.com/2026/06/i-lo...
'I Love You' by Heain Joung
You know that I love you. I hear you say as you walk in the door, my younger sister in tow. You always say that, and I always smile. You don...
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"Later I learnt that he was going to collect the body of my dead uncle who had been living on an island where he had died alone. No one had told me about him including my father whose brother he was" A stunner from @heainjoung.bsky.social - always wonderful to discover a new-to-me writer
Heain Joung@heainjoung.bsky.social · 4mo agoMy story is out now. Thank you to the editors @natflashfictionday.bsky.social whose hard work makes today possible! flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-...
“There was a man I did not know. He went to an island where he knew nobody’s name, and nobody knew his.” Gorgeous piece about those stories that are never told to us by @heainjoung.bsky.social in @natflashfictionday.bsky.social
Heain Joung@heainjoung.bsky.social · 4mo agoMy story is out now. Thank you to the editors @natflashfictionday.bsky.social whose hard work makes today possible! flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-...
My story is out now. Thank you to the editors @natflashfictionday.bsky.social whose hard work makes today possible! flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2026/06/the-...
'The Note My Uncle Left' by Heain Joung
This is a story about my uncle and a note he left. An uncle I had never met or even heard of, so I can’t tell you much. I just don’t have an...
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Really enjoyed this. So imaginative, musical and playful! It made me think anew of how we talk of things.
National Flash Fiction Day@natflashfictionday.bsky.social · 4mo agoFlashFlood: 'Someone in the playground' by Catherine O’Brien #nffd2026
Today is the first day for me to be here and today is also The UK National Flash Fiction Day. My story will be out there soon. @natflashfictionday.bsky.social