The short stories explore the many mysteries that still exist in the rainforest, its past and its possible futures. The Land Without You & Other Stories by Andrea Ferrari Kristeller theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/the-land-w... #writingcommunity #bookrecommendation #reading

The Land Without You & Other Stories

Andrea Ferrari Kristeller

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Andrea Ferrari Kristeller is an Argentinean teacher, bilingual writer and naturalist Her poems and short stories have been published by several American, Canadian and British magazines. andreaeferrari65.wixsite.com/website #writingcommunity #shortstorywriter

"[Mbya Guaraní in Misiones, Argentina]..... evasion has been their way of defending their culture from white people, both by sheltering in pockets of rainforest and by almost never sharing their most sacred #myths and beliefs." ~ Andrea Ferrari Kristeller #writingcommunity #shortstory

The Myth

Andrea Ferrari Kristeller

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The Myth Andrea Ferrari Kristeller He had heard the buzz in the distance; but then again, drones crossing the sky above the tree canopy were like distant mosquitoes. This one, though, landed. theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/the-myth #writingcommunity #shortstory #environmentalism #ai

The Myth

Andrea Ferrari Kristeller

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This week's story is The Myth by Andrea Ferrari Kristeller https://theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/the-myth #writingcommunity #shortstory #environmentalism #AI

Poets of Bluesky — I built something small. You send a poem to a random stranger. They read it and write back with honest feedback. No profiles, no metrics. Just the poem. penpalpoets.com #poetry #poetsofbluesky #amwriting

Michael Eyre (he/him) writes #poetry. A BREW Poetry Award Honoree, he has been published in diverse literary magazines and highly commended in poetry competitions. theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/mining-fish #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem

Mining Fish

Michael Eyre

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"The #poem was inspired by the history of Indigenous Pacific Northwest peoples whose cultures were sustained by the salmon-rich waters of the region and the industrial fishing practices that followed." -- Michael Eyre theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/mining-fish #writingcommunity #poetry

Mining Fish

Michael Eyre

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"Before the Hungry People, millions of salmon rushed up our creeks to spawn, vast shoals of herring filled our waters, their eggs dusting the kelp like sand." Mining Fish by Michael Eyre theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/mining-fish #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poetry #poem

Mining Fish

Michael Eyre

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This week's #poetry: Mining Fish by Michael Eyre https://theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/mining-fish #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem

The Twisted Road by Simon Kewin A murder mystery A political thriller A story about losing and regaining identity theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/the-twiste... #writingcommunity #bookcommunity #sciencefiction #thriller #mystery

The Twisted Road

Simon Kewin

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Simon Kewin is the author of several short story collections. His novel Dead Star was an SPSFC award semi-finalist and his short story #buttonsinweirdplaces was nominated for a Utopia award. theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/the-day-th... #writingcommunity #fictionwriters #indiewriters

The Day the Books Left

Simon Kewin

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"I was thinking about the importance of libraries and how books need to be read, ideas passed around and released into the wild." ~ Simon Kewin theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/the-day-th... #writingcommunity #shortstory #books #fantasy #reading

The Day the Books Left

Simon Kewin

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"But the books would be back soon. Wouldn’t they? Back from their winter in distant lands. They were late, that was all." ~from The Day the Books Left by Simon Kewin theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/the-day-th... #writingcommunity #fiction #fantasy

The Day the Books Left

Simon Kewin

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Poetry category has reached capacity and is now closed. Submission window remains OPEN for flash fiction and creative non-fiction through October 24. theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/call-for-s... #writingcommunity #fictionwriters #creativenonfiction

Submission Guidelines

Submission Period Re-opens Sept 12 - Nov 14 for Winter/Spring 2027 Literary Series (begins in Feb).

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This week’s story: The Day the Books Left by Simon Kewin https://theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/the-day-the-books-left #writingcommunity #fiction #fantasygenre #shortstory

Miles Simon lives in Philadelphia, where they juggle jobs as a line cook, paralegal, and warehouse coordinator. theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/ars-erotic... #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #indiewriters #poetry #poem

Ars Erotica (A Cup on a String)

Miles Simon

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We’re closing in on our submission cap! Submissions will close early. The new deadline is October 24, instead of November 14. Get your work in soon! #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #fictionwriters theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/call-for-s...

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Submission Period Re-opens Sept 12 - Nov 14 for Winter/Spring 2027 Literary Series (begins in Feb).

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"Ars Erotica is surrealist narrative poetry that deals with subtlety in the extremes" - Miles Simon #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #poetry theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/ars-erotic...

Ars Erotica (A Cup on a String)

Miles Simon

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"He makes me little scarves for my ankles they flap at the wind like hermes’ boots One day I asked him never to touch me again" Ars Erotica (A Cup on a String) - Miles Simon theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/ars-erotic... #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #poem #darkpoetry #longpoem

Ars Erotica (A Cup on a String)

Miles Simon

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This week’s #poem is "Ars Erotica" by Miles Simon https://theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/ars-erotica-a-cup-on-a-string #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #longpoem #poetry #poets

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#Poem: A Hand g.a.costa published in DiziBooks: Art & Literature, Vol 7 “War” https://m.site.naver.com/2flaj https://cgacosta.substack.com/p/a-hand #poetrycommunity #writingcommunity #poetry #antiwar

The latest issue from DIZIBOOKS: ART & LITERATURE, a Korean publisher, is available! I'm very glad to be a part of this issue. Vol. 7: "War” free for download. m.site.naver.com/2flaj #writingcommunity #poetry #reading #antiwar #politics #bearwitness #witnesspoetry #politicalpoems

Overcoming evil may not be as easy as killing it Twisted Roots by George Violet Parker theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/twisted-ro... #writingcommunity #bookrecommendation #reading #horror

Twisted Roots

George Violet Parker

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George Violet Parker is a Pushcart, Best of the Net, Diversity Awards, and Space Crone Prize-nominated queer disabled writer and facilitator. Read their story "Feeders of the Storm" on TOBBS: theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/feeders-of... #writingcommunity #shortstory #horror #scifi

Feeders of the Storm

George Violet Parker

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"I wanted to show how individuals choosing to act in whatever way they feel brings them freedom – even having gay cannibal sex until you’re both bones – can unleash power and change the world." - George Violet Parker bit.ly/47t95cE #writingcommunity #shortstory #horror

Feeders of the Storm

George Violet Parker

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"A Tornado whipped lightning from black cloud, making it look as though a vortex straight to Hell was outside his window..." Feeders of the Storm by George Violet Parker theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/feeders-of... #writingcommunity #fiction #shortstory #scifi #horror

Feeders of the Storm

George Violet Parker

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This week's #story: Feeders of the Storm by George Violet Parker https://theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/feeders-of-the-storm #writingcommunity #horrorfiction #reading #shortfiction

ACCEPTING SUBMISSIONS. Deadline: November 14. flash fiction/non-fiction and poetry. Theme: “The Extraordinary” Finding the extraordinary in everyday moments. theonesbehindthebookshelves.substack.com/p/call-for-s... #writingcommunity #poetrycommunity #fictionwriters #writing #submissioncall

Submission Guidelines

Submission Period Re-opens Sept 12 - Nov 14 for Winter/Spring 2027 Literary Series (begins in Feb).

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