Nature is weird and we want to read about it 👇
The Rotting Leaf@rottingleafmag.bsky.social · 5d agoHeads up: we open to submissions tonight at midnight, EST
The Rotting Leaf
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A literary space for the eco-gothic, the eco-horrific, the eco-surrealist, and the eco-weird | Edited by @benlockwood.bsky.social Read: https://www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-leaf Submit: https://www.briefecology.com/submissions
The Rotting Leaf@rottingleafmag.bsky.social · 5d agoHeads up: we open to submissions tonight at midnight, EST
“Just as taking a hike reminds you of the three-dimensionality of life outside the flat plane of your phone screen, good ecofiction reminds us of our place in this broad and bustling world.” Jared Oliver Adams on Ecofiction www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
Jared Oliver Adams on Ecofiction — Brief Ecology
Demon Ecofiction: Ecofiction in Barbara Kingsolver’s “Demon Copperhead”
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“Just as taking a hike reminds you of the three-dimensionality of life outside the flat plane of your phone screen, good ecofiction reminds us of our place in this broad and bustling world.” Jared Oliver Adams on Ecofiction www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
Jared Oliver Adams on Ecofiction — Brief Ecology
Demon Ecofiction: Ecofiction in Barbara Kingsolver’s “Demon Copperhead”
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New Fiction: "The Hut Upon the Sands" by Jared Oliver Adams, also featuring original artwork by the author 🍂 www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
The Hut Upon the Sands — Brief Ecology
by Jared Oliver Adams
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New Fiction: "The Hut Upon the Sands" by Jared Oliver Adams, also featuring original artwork by the author 🍂 www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
The Hut Upon the Sands — Brief Ecology
by Jared Oliver Adams
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We've got a new rotting leaf dropping this coming Saturday, but in the meantime don't miss out on our latest by @lynnesargent.bsky.social 🍂 www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
The Once-Green Forest of My Lungs — Brief Ecology
by Lynne Sargent
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We've got a new rotting leaf dropping this coming Saturday, but in the meantime don't miss out on our latest by @lynnesargent.bsky.social 🍂 www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
The Once-Green Forest of My Lungs — Brief Ecology
by Lynne Sargent
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Day 3: "She burrows and invites" by Akis Linardos in @rottingleafmag.bsky.social. Whew, this one goes hard. Bugs and filth and hoarding and toxic masculinity and somehow the bugs are not the grossest part... #StoryADay www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
She burrows and invites — Brief Ecology
Smoke hisses out of the wrinkled, larva-ridden pomegranates lying under the shadow of their withered tree. The manchild stares at the hole pulling fruit and dirt within, as Mother wails beside. Not u...
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Have you read our latest? It's the perfect read for this heat wave
The Rotting Leaf@rottingleafmag.bsky.social · 2mo ago"I have a waterskin at hand, and strip down naked, feeling the uncomfortable pulse of my bladder. I bear my skin to the moonlight, hoping it will be tempting enough, dreading it will be too tempting." - @lynnesargent.bsky.social in "The Once Green Forest of My Lungs"
Today's listing of the day is: Rotting Leaf Mag #WritingCommunity
Listing of the Day
Today's listing of the day is: Rotting Leaf Mag #WritingCommunity
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Hey that’s us, and we’re also open right now!
Horror Tree@horrortree.com · last mo.🌿 Advanced Warning! @briefecology.bsky.social opens its August reading period August 1–7 (or until 50 submissions). 💰 $0.06/word ($30 minimum) 📚 Up to 1,500 words 🌎 Eco-fiction & Eco-Horror Details: horrortree.com/taking-submi... #WritingCommunity
We are open for submissions and would like to read your weird nature stories please and thank you
Fusion Fragment is now open to submissions! Full details at www.fusionfragment.com/submissions/
We are open for submissions and would like to read your weird nature stories please and thank you
Like the putrid and sweltering heat of summer, our submission window approaches (midnight tonight, EST)
Like the putrid and sweltering heat of summer, our submission window approaches (midnight tonight, EST)
Our latest issue, Planetary Possibilities 🌎, is out now! 🔋 Decarbonization | @brusselermel.bsky.social 🌐 Global Justice Report | @benlockwood.bsky.social 📖 Ecofiction Review | Adam Garnet Jones 🍂 The Rotting Leaf | @lynnesargent.bsky.social www.briefecology.com/the-eco-upda...
Desert dunes, but make them strange 🏜️👇
The Rotting Leaf@rottingleafmag.bsky.social · 2mo ago"I have a waterskin at hand, and strip down naked, feeling the uncomfortable pulse of my bladder. I bear my skin to the moonlight, hoping it will be tempting enough, dreading it will be too tempting." - @lynnesargent.bsky.social in "The Once Green Forest of My Lungs"
"Eco-fiction for me is the deepest expression of this moral imperative–to present the natural world, this thing that has been cast as something so alien to us, as something worthy of empathy." - @lynnesargent.bsky.social on Ecofiction www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
Lynn Sargent on Ecofiction — Brief Ecology
The Rotting Leaf
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As a compliment to my story, "The Once Green Forest of My Lungs," Rotting Leaf invited me to write a little mini-essay on Eco-Fiction. I hope you enjoy it!
The Rotting Leaf@rottingleafmag.bsky.social · 2mo ago"Eco-fiction for me is the deepest expression of this moral imperative–to present the natural world, this thing that has been cast as something so alien to us, as something worthy of empathy." - @lynnesargent.bsky.social on Ecofiction www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
"Eco-fiction for me is the deepest expression of this moral imperative–to present the natural world, this thing that has been cast as something so alien to us, as something worthy of empathy." - @lynnesargent.bsky.social on Ecofiction www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
Lynn Sargent on Ecofiction — Brief Ecology
The Rotting Leaf
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"I have a waterskin at hand, and strip down naked, feeling the uncomfortable pulse of my bladder. I bear my skin to the moonlight, hoping it will be tempting enough, dreading it will be too tempting." - @lynnesargent.bsky.social in "The Once Green Forest of My Lungs"
The Once-Green Forest of My Lungs — Brief Ecology
by Lynne Sargent
briefecology.com
Desert dunes, but make them strange 🏜️👇
The Rotting Leaf@rottingleafmag.bsky.social · 2mo ago"I have a waterskin at hand, and strip down naked, feeling the uncomfortable pulse of my bladder. I bear my skin to the moonlight, hoping it will be tempting enough, dreading it will be too tempting." - @lynnesargent.bsky.social in "The Once Green Forest of My Lungs"
It's new story day! Find "The Once Green Forest of My Lungs," out now with @rottingleafmag.bsky.social. www.briefecology.com/the-rotting-...
The Once-Green Forest of My Lungs — Brief Ecology
by Lynne Sargent
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