Lorena Otes
Solo Mum by Choice. Writer. Dancer. Kookaburra enthusiast. Finder of four leaf clovers🍀
My debut memoir ’Solo Mum By Choice’ is
out Feb 2026 through Hawkeye Publishing
@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
@slashnburnett.bsky.social
Doctor of food. Writer of stories. Neurospicy. Slush reader @flashfictiononline.bsky.social. Researcher at Fielden Whisky. Read my science&fiction: https://emmaburnett.uk Drabbleµ markets list: https://emmaburnett.uk/drabble-micro-markets
@mwithpen.bsky.social
Possible sea witch living by the Maine coast. Spec fic/fantasy writer of flash fiction, novels, and everything in between. Perpetually Exhausted Parent™. Forever a theater kid. Bi/demi she/her. melissaburkart.com
@clairemtaylor.com
Writer. Founding editor of Little Thoughts Press (@littlethoughtspress.com) clairemtaylor.com otherthoughts.beehiiv.com 📍Baltimore Chapbook One Good Thing available from Bottlecap Press https://bottlecap.press/products/one
@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
@fklein907.bsky.social
Alaskan poet, teacher, parent. Books: Text Messages from The Angel Gabriel (Gnashing Teeth 2024), Another Life (Riot in Your Throat 2025) https://linktr.ee/francesklein
@daviddegraff.bsky.social
Astronomer and science fiction writer Stories in Lightspeed, F&SF, Translunar Traveler’s Lounge, and Carbide Tipped Pens #VP21 #Codex https://DavidDeGraff.com
@verabrook.bsky.social
Neuroscientist turned science fiction, fantasy, romance #writer. Stories in Analog, Escape Pod, Cast of Wonders, Utopia SF. Latest novel: THE MISFIT & THE BEAST, YA romance about first love & high school theater. Based in Edinburgh. verabrook.com. she/her
@memonteith.bsky.social
Walks further than people think. Humanities teacher & fiction writer with words in Bomb, McSweeney’s, Evergreen Review, Fugue, Gargoyle and more. USC BA/Columbia University MA/Brooklyn College MFA. she/her/hers www.margaretzamosmonteith.com
@edwardmartiniii.bsky.social
Author, screenwriter, filmmaker, and solver of problems (usually my own, I’ll admit). Always happy to talk story with story-talkers. Always welcoming to under-represented voices, trans voices, etc. If I ran for office, my “party” would be Starfleet.
@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
@kazbarwrites.bsky.social
Award-winning writer & author of 'Cold Toast' (Dahlia Books) out May '25 Wigleaf Top 50 & Winner of Bath Flash Fiction Award, The Forge Flash Nonfiction prize, Manchester Writing School's 'QuietManDave' prize Website: kamwords.com
@adamshaw502.bsky.social
writer, dad, wannabe hockey player | assistant cnf editor for identity theory | mfa director at concordia st. paul www.theshawspot.com
@lindzmcleod.bsky.social
Scottish writer/editor. Queer AF. Terrible workaholic. PhD student in Creative Writing. President of the Edinburgh Writers' Club. Repped: @lzats.bsky.social (literary) Kim Yau at Echo Lake (film/TV) Bae: @pegasusunder.bsky.social www.lindzmcleod.co.uk
@allisonwyss.bsky.social
I don’t think I’ve been lost. she/her And a book(!): SPLENDID ANATOMIES (Shirley Jackson Award Finalist, 2022) https://www.allisonwyss.com
@joannatheiss.com
Writer of small, weird things, sitting with cat in Washington, DC she/her www.joannatheiss.com
@adriabailton.com
Author of SFF/H, published most recently at Pulp Lit Mag, Worlds of Possibility, The Colored Lens, queer, ND, she/they Member of SFWA, Codex See more at www.adriabailton.com
@claudiamonpere.bsky.social
San Francisco Bay Area writer and educator. Flash fiction and cnf in SmokeLong, Bending Genres, Atlas and Alice, The Forge, Ghost Parachute, Craft & elsewhere.Poetry in journals such as New Ohio Review, Plume, Hunger Mountain and Cincinnati R. (she/her)
@dawnsteffler.bsky.social
Bath Flash Fiction Winner • Smokelong Fellow • Storyknife • Wigleaf Top 50 LL • 2025 Best Small Fictions • words in Pithead Chapel, Flash Frog, Ghost Parachute, Fractured Lit, The Forge • dawntasakasteffler.com
@elissafield.bsky.social
Lit noir novels + flash | SmokeLong Submission Ed | Stories in/coming SmokeLong, Reckon Review, HAD, Hypertext, Ghost Parachute, Monkeybicycle, Citron Review, Peatsmoke, CRAFT, Conjunctions ++ | IG FB elissalaurenfield.com
@marioaliberto3.bsky.social
💢ALL THE DEAD WE HAVE YET TO BURY out now w/ @ChestnutReview.bsky.social ➡️ https://a.co/d/7KbGazX 💢Shorts in @FracturedLit.bsky.social @smokelong.bsky.social @pinchjournal.bsky.social & more
@kimsrogers.bsky.social
Writer. Photographer. Journalist. Covering science, nature, Hawaii, life. Bylines in NatGeo, SmithsonianMag, AudubonMag; prose (CNF and fiction) in Ghost Parachute, Moon City Review, Gone Lawn, Milk Candy Review, Fictive Dream, and elsewhere.
@dawnwriter.bsky.social
2024 Winner Toronto Star SS contest| @SmokeLong Fellow 2024|Best Microfiction 2024 2025|words:The Forge,The Cincinnati Review, SmokeLong Quarterly, Room Magazine, Fractured Lit+| Pushcart, Best SF noms| rep:Joanna Rasheed, Ultra Literary *debut ms ON SUB🤞
@chadgayle.bsky.social
Science fiction & fantasy author 🚀 NYC photographer 📷 Words in DreamForge, Zooscape, Cosmic Horror Monthly, Inner Worlds, etc. 🌞 Codexian https://chadgayle.com/ Banner: black and white photo of NYC skyline centered on the Chrysler Building (by me)
@sarah-salcedo.com
Filmmaker, author, illustrator | SFWA | Stowe Story Labs 2023 | 2022 Town Hall Seattle Writer-in-Residence | Tin House Winter & Summer 2022 Film/prose/art: https://sarah-salcedo.com Website design: @tallfirsproductions.com
@esfletcher.bsky.social
writer, yoga therapist, Bowie fan, door lady | asst cnf editor Pithead Chapel | Pushcart nom | BOTN nom | wigleaf LL | stage NED | ope Writing: www.esfletcher.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
@rgvaughan.bsky.social
Author of 6 books, newest is ASKEW. I am the EIC of Bending Genres, LLC. Work in Best Small Fictions 2016 and 2019. Norton's Exceptionally Short Fictions 2018. www.robert-vaughan.com. www.bendinggenres.com
@shannonfrostgre.bsky.social
Author. Nietzschean. Mother. Cat-lady. Advocate. Ally. Arachnophobe. #BLM
@kimmurdock.bsky.social
Writer. Flash fiction devotee. Words in New Flash Fiction Review, Fractured Lit, Tiny Molecules, Bending Genres, Crow & Cross Keys, Janus Lit, FlashFlood, & more. 1st Propelling Pencil Flash Fic Comp. kimmurdock.wordpress.com
@daniellezacc.bsky.social
English teacher, new mom, EIC of Fast Flesh Literary Journal, and author of Suppose Muscle, Suppose Night, Suppose This in August.
@kaunvijaya.bsky.social
24. She/Her Work in FFO and acoc. Forthcoming in Lightspeed. First reader @ Apex and DB https://vijayalaxmisamal.wordpress.com
@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
@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
@sarahillswrites.bsky.social
THE EVOLUTION OF BIRDS (Ad Hoc Fiction, 2021) Best Small Fictions '22,23 | Wigleaf Top 50 '21,22 SmokeLong Mikey, Bath Flash Fiction Award, QuietManDave CNF sarahillswrites.com 🌵US/UK #FlashFiction
@lisaalletson.bsky.social
Canadian writer. Lake lover. Words in Atticus Review, Bending Genres, Cincinnati Review, Gone Lawn, Milk Candy Review, New Ohio Review, Pithead Chapel. Wigleaf Top 50 LL. Nominated for Pushcart (x2), Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, BOTN.
@chronicleflask.katday.com
Science & Fiction editor/writer. Chemistry PhD ⚛️ Writer: The Crash Course Organic Chemistry & various DK science books 🧪 Deputy Editor at PseudoPod 🦑 Short fiction https://thefictionphial.wordpress.com 🖊️
@stillsquirrel.bsky.social
#Flashfiction writer and collage artist. Stories in Gooseberry Pie, Fictive Dream, Gone Lawn, The Disappointed Housewife, 100 Word Story & others. Based in Brighton, UK www.anikacarpenter.com
@sagreene1.bsky.social
Multi award-losing Writer: trampset Mslexia Janus MythicPicnic NewFlashFicReview FictiveDream FreeFlashFiction ThePhare MaudlinHouse FlashFlood Sledgehammer Ellipsis Reflex Bridport '22SL BathFlashSLx2 Pushcart nomsx2 Pokrass Prize Winner '24
@raniqualee.bsky.social
she/they 2024 NEA fiction fellow BoTN and Best Small Fictions 2023 For What Ails You (ELJ Editions 2023) Southern mama and old soul Website: https://muddahlee.com/
@pleomorphic2.bsky.social
Flash fiction/cnf only. Best Microfic 2024. Trauma writing workshops. Yeah Nah Reading Series. Will probably rearrange your dishwasher. 🇦🇺🇲🇾🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ sumitrasingam.squarespace.com CHAPBOOK Are You Willing w Amy Marques: https://bottlecap.press/products/willing
@wolfbridge.bsky.social
Founder & Editor of Typebar Magazine. I also write fiction and nonfiction.
@francinewitte.bsky.social
@emanderson.bsky.social
writer ✍🏼 | retired twink 🌈 | stories in Taco Bell Quarterly, Malarkey Books, JMWW, Gone Lawn, Best Small Fictions & others. currently writing my first novel.
@harlijames.bsky.social
Writing stories, essays, & hybrid. Published in Lumina, Atlas & Alice, Miracle Monocle, and others. HarliJames.com
@inauthenticity.bsky.social
work in X-R-A-Y, 3:AM, Granta, n+1 // website jamestaddadcox.com // editor @alwayscrashing.bsky.social // DENMARK: Variations now available https://www.hempressbooks.com/shop/p/denmark-variations Also, obviously & ever: Nazi punks fuck off
@pattimillerwriter.bsky.social
Writer, long- distance walker, book-lover, nature-lover, grounded in country, family and writing.
@cmoztrue.bsky.social
Assistant editor at Independent Australia 👁️ #auspol 🚫DMs🚫 Hawks, Kiwi, Ngāti Kahu, Ngāti Te Ata, trademarked Independent! https://independentaustralia.net/profile-on/cherie-moselen,736
@solomumlife.bsky.social
Australian solo mum with a donor conceived child. Expat in Singapore. Feminist. Want to make the world a better, cleaner, more empathetic place.