A writer's review of Ink Honey Blossom by Liza Losada including (as always) a note on craft. #booksky #writingcommunity #review
"Ink Honey Blossom" by Liza Losada
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Writer. Co-founder @storystreetwriters.com. Harvard Extension Creative Writing ALM. Writing in: Potomac Review, New World Writing, Vestal Review, Gulf Stream, Bridge Eight, and others. Nominated for 2026 Pushcart Prize #writer
A writer's review of Ink Honey Blossom by Liza Losada including (as always) a note on craft. #booksky #writingcommunity #review
"Ink Honey Blossom" by Liza Losada
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In this special guest post by Kristina Chilian, learn how to FIRE up your unfinished manuscript. #writers #writing #writingtips #authors #writingcommunity
FIRE Up Your Unfinished Manuscript
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Another excellent episode of The Epilogue. Thank you, Michael Stubblefield and Jeff VanderMeer. @theepilogue.net @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social @storystreetwriters.com @m.stubblefield.net
Thanks to @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social for taking time to visit and talk about writing the uncanny, nature, and his fantastic writing craft book, Wonderbook. #writing #podcast #writincommunity #writingadvice #writingtips #scifi #booksky #writers #authors #writesky #writersky
It's time for our Third annual Nightmare on Story Street Contest! Don't be scared to enter. It's free, and winners receive cash prizes and publication. Full details and guidelines are available on our website. Deadline: October 2nd.
Announcing our 2026 Nightmare on Story Street Flash Fiction Contest!
So honored that A Lesson Before Writing chose my story, "Big Gertie and Just Walter" (published in the Potomac Review, Issue 78, Spring 2026), for one of their episodes. Thank you, Ted Morrissey, Grant Tracey, and Brady Harrison! @tedmorrissey.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
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Podcast Episode · A Lesson before Writing · July 20 · 1h 27m
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My friend and Story Street colleague, Michael Stubblefield, just released his latest episode of The Epilogue. Fans of Rhys Bowen don’t want to miss!!
Listen to author @authorrhysbowen.bsky.social on The Epilogue… as she talks about writing craft and her new book! #writingtips, #writingadvice, #authorinterviews
Announcing our upcoming Summer Flash Fiction contest! #writingcontests, #callsforsubmission, #writing, #writingcommunity, #flashfiction
Summer on Story Street: Flash Fiction Contest!
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My short story, “Big Gertie and Just Walter,” published in Potomac Review is now posted online. If you would like to read it, click on the link below. mcblogs.montgomerycollege.edu/potomacrevie...
Honored to have a story in this gorgeous spring issue of Potomac Review!
Street Cred: Notable Achievements by Story Street Writers
So excited to have a story in the latest issue of Potomac Review and meet Editor Monica Mische! Great day at AWP conference.
Award-winning author Ben Fountain joined The Epilogue podcast to talk about character and voice, fearlessly embracing big themes, and having a book adapted into a movie.
Ben Fountain: The Epilogue...Interview
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Thrilled to have a Christmas story in Spillwords! @spillwordspress.bsky.social, @storystreetwriters.com
The Post of Christmas Past by Michele Alouf at Spillwords.com
Spillwords.com presents: Christmas at Spillwords - The Post of Christmas Past, flash fiction by Michele Alouf, who lives in Richmond, VA.
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I am so honored to be nominated for a Pushcart Prize by New World Writing Quarterly for my story, "Lani," that appeared in their Fall 2025 issue. Thank you to the editors for believing in me and helping writers thrive! @newworldwriting.bsky.social newworldwriting.net/michele-alou...
Pushcart Nominee in the House!
Story Street's Horror Contest Winners! @writingcommunity.bsky.social
Announcing the winners in our 2nd annual hundred-word horror contest! Thanks to all the wonderful participants. Winner: K. L. Mill, Teeth Runners-up: Kevin Earl, The Trunk of a Car; Sukie Shinn, Meet n Greet & Chris Puzak, Scene of the Crime Read the winning stories at storystreetreview.com.
Story Street Writer Elisa Maiz has a new piece of flash fiction, "Teo," in the latest issue of Sky Island Journal. @skyislandjournal.bsky.social @writingcommunity.bsky.social Read it here: www.skyislandjournal.com/issues#/issu...
Helping Writers "Keep the Magic Flowing," an Interview with Productivity Coach Kristina Chilian
Helping Writers "Keep the Magic Flowing," an Interview with Productivity Coach Kristina Chilian
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Story Street's Margaret Speck Ogawa will read a piece of her short fiction from the Bamboo Ridge Journal of Hawai’i Literature and Arts (Issue 128, edited by Cathy Song and Naomi Shihab Nye) on October 22, at the Mānoa Public Library. #writercommunity #hawaii @bambooridge.bsky.social
Story Street Writer Elisa Maiz's story, "Joaquin," is in the October issue of The Write Launch! @thewritelaunch.bsky.social
Joaquín | Short Story by Elisa Maiz in the October 11, 2025 issue of The Write Launch
Tuesday night, a group of sicarios abducted Juan José Juárez, his wife, and two children in Colonia Los Duendes. Drugs and weapons were found in a bunker hidden behind the living room of the suburban ...
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A World of Connection Close to Home: My Experience at the 23rd Annual James River Writers Conference
A World of Connection Close to Home: My Experience at the 23rd Annual James River Writers Conference
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A Conversation with New York Times Best-selling Author: Jess Walter
A Conversation with New York Times Best-selling Author: Jess Walter
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Something new this year to go with our 100 word horror writing contest. A free 90 minute class in micro-fiction! Sign up with your contest entry. Class will be November 15, 6-7:30pm EST.
Free 90 Minute Class in Micro-Fiction
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Over on The Epilogue podcast...best-selling author Gail Carriger joins to talk about the Heroine's Journey, writing connected series, and the archaeology of writing. Listen and subscribe!
The Epilogue Interview: Gail Carriger
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Open for Submissions! Hundred Word Horror Contest! $100 Prize!
Open for Submissions: Nightmare on Story Street!
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Many thank yous to the lovely @gailcarriger.bsky.social who stopped by The Epilogue... to talk about the Heroine’s Journey, writing series, and the writer as archaeologist. Give a listen and subscribe! Read The Heroine’s Journey! #writers, #writing, #authors, #writingcommunity, #writersky
Gail Carriger: The Heroine’s Journey
Explore the unique storytelling journey of legendary quests and the heroine's path in fiction with bestselling author Gail Carriger.
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"Once I decided to no longer measure success by how many pieces I published, something I had no control over, but by my commitment to the practice of writing, my creative work and world blew open." ~ Diana Friedman brevity.wordpress.com/2025/07/22/f...
What My Writing Needed Was Failure
By Diana Friedman In 1971, my mother published her first book—a Dell Pocketbook guide to employment for female liberal arts graduates. I spent my childhood watching her hunch over her typewriter, p…
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So honored to have my story, "Lani," published in New World Writing Quarterly! @newworldwriting.bsky.social, @storystreetwriters.com newworldwriting.net/michele-alou...
Michele Alouf ~ Lani
The baby girl is called Lani because her mother, Nell, feels the name escape from her mouth like a child’s laugh when she says it aloud. She first saw the name in the issue of Seventeen, which she …
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The Epilogue Interview: Elisabeth Sharp McKetta
The Epilogue Interview: Elisabeth Sharp McKetta
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Margaret Speck Ogawa turns the tables and interviews Michael Stubblefield about his new writing podcast, The Epilogue...
There's a New Podcast in Town...
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