Christopher James
Writer, loves flash fiction, formerly EIC of Jellyfish Review. Stories in Split Lip, SmokeLong, Wigleaf, Booth, The Times, Tin House online...etc
@lostballoon.bsky.social
Lost Balloon is a literary magazine that published flash fiction, flash nonfiction, and prose poetry.
@dorothybendel.bsky.social
Writer. Essays in The Believer, Threepenny Review, Lithub, Catapult, NYTimes, Bright Wall / Dark Room, and more. dorothybendel.com
@anmlymag.bsky.social
www.ANMLY.org/ www.medium.com/anomalyblog https://www.anmly.org/newsletter Lit mag. International, intersecting, always interesting.
@retreatwest.bsky.social
All about writing great stories. Courses, competitions, workshops and a friendly online community. WestWord literary journal. Spread love with your words 💙 https://www.retreatwest.co.uk https://westword.substack.com
@jemmawei.bsky.social
Big nap energy✨ THE ORIGINAL DAUGHTER, @doubledaybooks (US) / W&N (UK) 2025 // Stegner Fellow @Stanford // De Alba Fellow @Columbia // Rep: Jackie Ko at The Wylie Agency
@hollypelesky.bsky.social
feral woman • writer • librarian • bi af • on a constant quest for comfortable silence
@nikigjoni.bsky.social
Writer | 2023 London Independent Story Prize anthology selection | PEN/Robert J. Dau prize nom | BOTN nom | Best Microfiction nom | Dev Editor for Writers Digest | www.ngjoni.com
@welkinprize.bsky.social
Free-to-enter writing prize | micros up to 100 words | deadline 2nd January 2024 | run by @mattkendrick.bsky.social Website: https://www.mattkendrick.co.uk/welkin-prize/welkin-mini
@avitusbcarle.bsky.social
Writer of the weird and experimental flash. Words @FracturedLit, @Xraylitmag, @NecessaryFic, @TBQuarterly, and elsewhere. Debut flash fiction collection, THESE WORN BODIES, out now @MoonCityPress. Read more at http://avitusbcarle.com
@ruthjoffre.bsky.social
Author of Night Beast | Instructor at Hugo House, Corporeal Writing, and StoryStudio | Editor at Reckoning | Contributing Editor at Copper Nickel | Queer | Bolivian American | Birder | www.ruthjoffre.org
@jenniferfliss.bsky.social
Author of AS IF SHE HAD A SAY and THE PREDATORY ANIMAL BALL * www.jenniferflisscreative.com
@danbillyc.bsky.social
Writer. Giver of care. Straight Down the Road (Ad Hoc Fiction) | The Wind, It Swirls (Cowboy Jamboree Press) | Blur (Cowboy Jamboree Press). Stories appear in very nice places. https://dancrawley.com/
@madelineanthes.bsky.social
Writer, reader, cake eater. Clevelander on the East coast. Assistant Editor of Lost Balloon. BEAUTIFUL, VIOLENT THINGS out with word west. She/her. Madelineanthes.com
@cherylpappas.bsky.social
Writer. Book: THE CLARITY OF HUNGER Word West Press (2021). MacDowell Fellow ‘23. Email: [email protected] Novel-in-progress: Abandon www.cherylpappas.net
@patriciaqbidar.bsky.social
Author: Wild Plums (ELJ) Pardon Me for Moonwalking (Unsolicited Press, 12/25) Flash Fiction America (WW Norton) Best Short Fictions '23 and '24 Best Microfiction '23 Past Judge: Oxford Flash Fiction Prize
@juliastrayer.bsky.social
Writer. Animal lover. Not afraid of math. Wigleaf Top 50/Best Small Fictions Submissions Ed: SmokeLongQuarterly Stories at Glimmer Train, Kenyon Review online, Jellyfish Review, Atticus Review, Cincinnati Review, and others https://juliastrayer.com/
@janstinchcomb.bsky.social
Dark/Horror/Speculative Fiction VERUSHKA is out now (JournalStone) Stories in Gamut Magazine, Bourbon Penn, Tales to Terrify, Wigleaf janstinchcomb.com
@mossyair.bsky.social
Debut novel THE COVER GIRL coming August 2025 from MIRA/HarperCollins. 80s glam metal connoisseur. Road House enthusiast. Hallmark movie scholar. She/her. https://linktr.ee/amyrossiwriter
@megpillow.bsky.social
Writer | Dr. | Project Manager for Roxane Gay | Co-editor The Audacity | 🌈🌱| Rep’d by Alyssa Jennette | Free Palestine 🇵🇸
@taracampbell.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, speculative fiction and flash fiction Books, events, and classes at http://taracampbell.com #WritingCommunity #scifi #sff #speculativefiction #flashfiction
@benloory.bsky.social
📚 Tales of Falling and Flying, Stories for Nighttime and Some for the Day benloory.com
@writesofkathryn.bsky.social
Will write for coffee. Mostly flash, mostly fiction. Work in BULL, Centaur, Flash Frog, Ghost Parachute, HAD, Milk Candy, SmokeLong, Wigleaf. Chapbooks: A Map of Lost Places; For Every Tower, a Princess; Cooking Tips for the Demon-Haunted.
@karaoakleaf.bsky.social
reader of all the things, writer of a few things. assistant professor and wrangler of other bookish things in the dmv. words at karaoakleaf.com
@ambersparks.bsky.social
Your garbage mom; writer; she/her; I ♥️ unions; essayist on film, books, fairy tales, and horror; wrote AND I DO NOT FORGIVE YOU; HAPPY PEOPLE DON’T LIVE HERE in October; rep’d by Kent Wolf; I just want you to be happy, honey linktr.ee/ambernoellesparks
@judehiggins.bsky.social
Flash Fiction writer — runs Bath Flash Fiction Award, directs short fiction press, Ad Hoc Fiction, & Flash Fiction Festivals U.K.
@gilloshaughnessy.bsky.social
Journalist. Writer. Reader. Relentless optimist. Former ABC broadcaster | Moderator | Sub Editor- SmokeLong Quarterly | BSF 23 & 24 | Words in Ghost Parachute, X-R-A-Y, Fractured, Splonk, Night Parrot, Jellyfish Review, Ruby…. Gillianoshaughnessy.com
@ruthlefaive.bsky.social
Writer. Reader & Treasurer for Split Lip Magazine. Bookkeeper. she/her ruthlefaive.com
@theforge.bsky.social
The Forge Literary Magazine publishes one prose piece a week. Literary excellence is our only criteria. https://forgelitmag.com/
@mimiwong.bsky.social
Editor in Chief, The Offing. Rep: Dara Hyde at Hill Nadel https://mimi-wong.com
@fuzzynick.bsky.social
Library manager. ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️-reviewed short stories collection 'POSITIVE AND NEGATIVE' (Ad Hoc Fiction), available now from me or from your local Amazon: https://www.amazon.co.uk/Positive-Negative-Nick-Black/dp/1915247128/
@nualaoconnor.bsky.social
Writer. Irish. Autistic. Latest book: Menagerie (poetry). https://nualaoconnor.com/
@sudhab.bsky.social
Writer: Nose Ornaments, Runner-up Bath NIF '24; Things I Can't Tell Amma (Ad Hoc, UK, '21). Pubs: Fictive Dream, Doric Lit, CRAFT,SmokeLong, Fractured Best Microfic, Best Small Fic, Wigleaf Top 50. BathFlash HC/Shortlisted; Series Editor: Wigleaf Top 50
@jiksuncheung.bsky.social
Painter | Writer | Dad Art: IG / Threads @jiksuncheung Writing: jiksun.com | Stories in Wigleaf, SmokeLong Quarterly, Molotov Cocktail, Atticus Review, and elsewhere. Previously: Submissions Editor at SmokeLong, EIC at The Bureau Dispatch
@ckrich.bsky.social
@gonelawn.bsky.social
If you can describe us, you get magic coffee and jumping cookies. Editors: @owenwyke.bsky.social & @amygcb.bsky.social Current issue: https://gonelawn.net/
@pitheadchapel.bsky.social
Pithead Chapel (ISSN 2324-6243) is a monthly online literary journal and small press. We publish gutsy fiction, nonfiction, and prose poetry. Founded 2012.
@hanakhalique.bsky.social
Writer, VO Artist & Teacher from London, UK Subs Editor @ SmokeLong Quarterly Words in Litro, Token, Best Small Fictions 22, 100 Voices, Spread the Word, Arachne Press, Dahlia Books, Word Factory, &more W: www.farhanakhalique.com Tw & IG: @HanaKhalique
@gwenekirby.bsky.social
author of SHIT CASSANDRA SAW // stories in One Story, Guernica, Tin House, Smokelong, and elsewhere // corgis, baking, knitting, swearing // she/her gwenekirby.com
@devaneemily.bsky.social
Writer, teacher, editor, bookseller. Collector of oddities. Words in various places, including Smokelong, Lost Balloon, Ellipsis, Best Microfiction & Ambit.
@writesloud.bsky.social
First Kicking, Then Not (Stanchion Aug 2025) https://www.stanchionzine.com/product-page/first-kicking-then-not Writer/Editor/Prof Columnist at WCP [email protected] she/they 🏳️🌈 ❤️ www.hgrieco.com
@sawers.bsky.social
Mixed (gender)queer Thai American writer. Author of THE ANCHORED WORLD, finalist for the 2023 PEN/Bingham Award for Debut Short Story Collection. Senior editor at SmokeLong Quarterly. Kundiman and Lambda fellow. Fiction editor at Blanket Gravity. They/them
@monetpatricethomas.bsky.social
Reader, Writer, open to free meals. Currently in Shanghai www.monetpatricethomas.com
@theoffingmag.bsky.social
Online lit mag. Authoring change. From the people who built these cities. theoffingmag.com