I'm excited to have a tiny microfiction published today in the wonderful Sierra Nevada Review! Thank you to M.E. Gamlem, SR's editor! www.sierranevadareview.com/meg-porkass-...
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Dzanc Books Author. Best Microfiction Series Founder. Electric Lit, Flash Fiction America (Norton) Best Small Fictions 2023. Scotland
"What Fresh Hell?" by @megpokrass.bsky.social is today's 75-word #story on Paragraph Planet paragraphplanet.com #writingcommunity #amwriting
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Honored and excited that @fracturedlit.bsky.social has republished my story "The Producer"! Thank you @tommydeanwriter.bsky.social fracturedlit.com/the-producer/
The Producer | Fractured
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Announcement! Our judge for Best Microfiction 2027 is Jonathan Lethem. We are so thrilled!
And from the archives @megpokrass.bsky.social Wigleaf long list: Mikki Aronoff, Jo Gatford, Sarah Lynn Hurd, @kiptain.bsky.social Best Microfiction @claudiamonpere.bsky.social
Happy publication day to @kiklodge.bsky.social!! "Enter a world of desperately funny, offbeat & often emotionally isolated characters, like a woman with a penchant for BDSM having a heart-to-heart with Maria Von Trapp in the waiting room at the gynaecologist's office" - @megpokrass.bsky.social
I'm looking for a couple kinds of flash stories for an upcoming workshop I'm leading: 1. grueling road stories and 2. revenge stories. Please let me know if anything comes to mind. Thank you!
I’m honoured and thrilled to have a flash about an over 60s singles cruise (and two oddballs who find each other) at the fabulous Centaur Lit! Many thanks @lynnmundell.bsky.social editor! centaurlit.com/fishing-line...
Fishing Lines by Meg Pokrass | Centaur
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I have a 50-Word story today up at 50-Word Stories. 🙂
And listen to Meg talk about her work in our companion podcast, pod-ette open.spotify.com/episode/6gAx...
Episode 8 - Kittenette
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A new episode, “Kittenette,” of our companion podcast, pod-ette, just dropped! Host @melaniehoopes.bsky.social chats with Meg Pokrass @megpokrass.bsky.social Nora Nadjarian @noranadj.bsky.social Cat lovers, this one’s for you! open.spotify.com/episode/6gAx...
I have a few pieces out today in the amazing Flash Boulevard. Thank you @francinewitte.bsky.social for giving these stories a wonderful home!! And a shoutout to @megpokrass.bsky.social and @mattkendrick.bsky.social in whose workshops some were born! ❤️🙏🏼 flashboulevard.wordpress.com/2026/07/18/k...
KAREN CRAWFORD: Safe Harbor
Flash Fiction by Karen Crawford SAFE HARBOR She hides teardrops. Under the barrier reef of her tongue, between the currents of her heart, inside the swell of her belly. You poke. You push. You prod…
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Thrilled to have a story up at @bendinggenres.bsky.social Thanks to @rgvaughan.bsky.social for saying yes and @megpokrass.bsky.social for the inspiration! This small story is part of a larger project I’m working on. #staytuned
The Museum of What Was Left Behind
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If you’ve ever wanted to know the truth about husbands, er.. look no further. ❤️🐓have a flash fiction dysfunctional love story triptych at @fictivedream.bsky.social! Thank you to Laura Black for publishing “The Truth About Husbands “! #Microfiction #FlashFiction fictivedream.com/2026/06/05/t...
Truth About Husbands (a tryptich)
by Meg Pokrass Bingo Wings It had something to do with how Dad remained nice to look at even after shedding a life of failed businesses, molting each time one crumbled, until he settled down and ma…
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"It has something to do with how my middle-aged husband has feathered our house with telephones..." Truth About Husbands (a tryptich) by @megpokrass.bsky.social #flashfiction #readingcommunity #TenYears. Please click on the link below and enjoy
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It's an honor to have a rare CNF piece published at @claudineliterary.bsky.social ! Thank you to D.E. Harvey for publishing my memoir story. #FlashFiction #nonfiction #memoir #CreativeNonfiction #ShortStory #MicroFiction #WritingCommunity #LiteraryMagazines www.claudineliterary.com/megpokrass
Meg Pokrass | Oak Patrol
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It's an honor to have a new microfiction published at the wonderful @vestalreview.bsky.social ! Thank you to Vestal's editor David Galef. #FlashFiction #Microfiction #ShortStory #WritingCommunity #LiteraryMagazines #WritersNetwork www.vestalreview.net/reciprocation
Reciprocation — Vestal Review
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"To protect your mother from the Nixonites, you’d spy on them to see if they were making a bomb that could blow up the neighborhood." Love this @megpokrass.bsky.social www.claudineliterary.com/megpokrass
Meg Pokrass | Oak Patrol
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Happy birthday, BIG OTHER Meg Pokrass! Celebrate by reading these Pokrass fictions (with illustrations by Chris Vaughan), which I published in the journal in 2022! bigother.com/2026/05/28/f... Cc: @megpokrass.bsky.social and @bigothermag.bsky.social
From the Archives: Three Fictions, by Meg Pokrass
Happy birthday, Big Other contributor Meg Pokrass! Celebrate by reading these Pokrass fictions (with illustrations by Chris Vaughan), which we published in 2022! And then go read “Disappearin…
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I’m honoured and excited to have a new piece in @elsewherejournal.bsky.social . #FlashFiction #ProsePoetry #microfiction
New issue of @elsewheremag.bsky.social is live and includes this amazing piece by the legendary @megpokrass.bsky.social elsewheremag.org/issue-29/
Excited to have a new Micro published in @thewoolfofficial.bsky.social today! It’s about a family curse. #FlashFiction #Author #Writers #Writing #ShortStory
I’m featured in The Perseverance Interviews today on how a viral tweet helped me turn my most-rejected essay into my biggest success. Thank you @megpokrass.bsky.social for inviting me to participate! megpokrass.substack.com/p/grace-loh-...
@neonpajamas.bsky.social as.bsky.social Ben Niespodziany joins Prompts of Resilience' Hall of Fame with 2 collaborative prose poems written to photo & word prompts! Collaborators have included Etgar Keret and Aimee Bender! #prosepoetry #microfiction pokrassprompts.substack.com/p/response-s...
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One of two new prose poems that went live today over on Meg Pokrass' Prompts of Resilience Substack Thanks, @megpokrass.bsky.social !
Enjoy this inspirational interview about overcoming rejection and landing in a dream publication with the remarkable Allie Field Bell! open.substack.com/pub/megpokra...? @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social
Allie Field Bell: 5 years and 60 Rejections Later, An Acceptance from The Gettysburg Review
It’s great to have you here, Allie, to talk about your amazing perseverance story.
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