The Welkin Writing Prize
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
@bonniejo.bsky.social
Writer, berry picker, donkey wrassler, lover of freedom. Author of six books of fiction, including THE WATERS (2024).
@neiu-cw.bsky.social
Home of Northeastern Illinois University’s Creative Writing Minor, The 82 Reading Series, and more! https://www.neiu.edu/academics/college-of-arts-and-sciences/departments/english/student-groups-and-honor-society/82-writers-reading
@malformed-poetry.bsky.social
Poet. 🇺🇸 immigrant in 🇳🇴 Writing something every day, even if it’s bad. My work is available in Rattle: Poetry, The Amazine, Anti-Heroin Chic, Tvergastein, and others. Watch all my Poetry Videos here: https://www.instagram.com/malformed_poetry
@patiencemackarness.bsky.social
Writer, grandmother, tree-hugger. Born in Hampshire, now in rural Brittany, with pitstops along the way in Leeds, Portugal, Wales, Kuwait, Bahrain, and Liverpool. I write flash fiction and other things.
@duotrope.com
Duotrope is an award-winning writers' resource. Search for publishers and agents, track your submissions & more! https://duotrope.com @duosuma.com is our submission manager.
@innerworlds.bsky.social
Inner Worlds is a quarterly digital zine of speculative stories about our inner lives. Issue 6 out now! Issue 7 arriving end of May. Submissions open again in July 2025. https://inner-worlds.ghost.io/
@leahbellewrites.bsky.social
Writer, doctor, and scientist. Reading (and writing!) literary fiction and narrative medicine. Lover of all things musical. She/Her.
@theelleboyd.bsky.social
Writer, bookaholic, Bluenoser, cat parent. 🇨🇦 Links to some of my shorties are on my site: https://elleboyd.com/ Unsolicited DMs will be ignored like the scourge they are.
@ryanwrites.bsky.social
Author & six-time college dropout www.ryantpozzi.com Rep: The Anderson Literary Agency https://andersonliteraryagency.com Debut: The Mess That Made Them Appears in Rattle, Fjords Review, Northern New England Review, Ponder Review, Across the Margin, others
@amandaocallaghan.bsky.social
Short stories and flash fiction. Quite a lot of awards. Collection = This Taste for Silence. Shortlisted for Readings Prize for New Australian Fiction. Longlisted for Edge Hill Prize (UK). Australian/Irish. www.amandaocallaghan.com
@dbmillerwriter.bsky.social
Short fiction, CNF, offbeat profiles & attempts to capture the obliterating power of live music | dbmillerwriter.com | http://instagram.com/dbmwr | Coeditor https://thewoolfx.com
@writesaly.bsky.social
Flash fiction enthusiast and cozy mystery novelist. Find me near the water with my nose in a book. Bring pastries. ✒️ AlyWrites.ca
@laurabweisswriter.bsky.social
Author, journo, food writer. flashfiction. Flash in/forthcoming: JMWW, South Florida Poetry Journal, Bright Flash Lit, Ekphrastic Review, Five on the Fifth, 10 x 10 Flash. Journalism NY Times, NPR, others. Author: Ice Cream A Global History.
@matchbooklitmag.bsky.social
matchbook is an online literary journal that publishes one piece of short prose accompanied by an author's note every two weeks. https://matchbooklitmag.com
@crankedanvil.bsky.social
Writing Prizes | Critique/Feedback Service | Indie Press | New Writing | Est. 2012. | https://crankedanvil.co.uk/ | EIC: Paul Dunn https://bsky.app/profile/pauldunnwriter.bsky.social
@pauldunnwriter.bsky.social
Writer. Editor. Mentor. Founder/EIC of award-winning Cranked Anvil: https://bsky.app/profile/crankedanvil.bsky.social
@chriscottom.bsky.social
Winner: Allingham, Book a Break, Cranked Anvil, FFF, Hysteria, NFFDNZ, Off The Rails, On The Premises, Pokrass Prompts, Retreat West, Shooter Lit, SWLF, The Phare, WestWord.
@fictivedream.bsky.social
Fictive Dream, the online #litmag dedicated to the #shortstory including #translations. Please send your submissions to [email protected]. Website https://fictivedream.com/
@lmariharris.bsky.social
Reader, Writer, Ozarks dweller. Wigleaf Top 50. Best Microfiction. Editor at trampset.
@bradley-david.com
Writer. Sr Ed @ jmww journal. In HAD, Denver Quarterly, Los Angeles Review, Exacting Clam, DIAGRAM ❤️ husband, dog, birds, rocks, gardens, California bradley-david.com
@kmschillaci.bsky.social
seattle-based writer re-entering the fray words in Penn Review I Los Angeles Review I LEON I Gone Lawn I Flash Frog I *Wigleaf Top 50* https://kelleclarkecreative.com/
@bristolshortstory.bsky.social
Annual short story prize housed at the University of Bristol https://bssp.blogs.bristol.ac.uk Open for entries until 31 January 2025 with judges Jan Carson, Peace Adzo Medie, and Kate Johnson
@seventhelle.bsky.social
Writer of spec fic & flash from Somerset, UK. Sometimes writes as Elle Spellman - TWO DOORS AWAY out now from Orion Books. SoA member. Creepy doll guardian. Very good at Tetris.
@wordsthathop.bsky.social
flash writer | Contemporary YA WIP | educator | computer & application techie | long-distance runner🏃🏼♀️👟| kitchen witch Words in Emerge Literary, HAD, Flash Flood Currently reading American Short Fiction (Fall 2016)
@bdiggswrites.bsky.social
Writer, fiction and non. Highly Commended, Bridport Prize and Bath Flash Fiction. Nom for Pushcart & Small Fictions. Finalist BOTN. Work in SmokeLong, Fictive Dream, FlashBack Fic, and many other lovely journals. Ex-attorney. Mother of Boys.
@laurelbusch.bsky.social
Retired editor and author of Civil War regimental history, essays, and short stories. Posts on politics, writing, editing, historical romance, gardening, pets, nature, and anything else that interests me. Northern Nevada, USA.
@kristinatabor.bsky.social
Writer 🏳️🌈🖋️ Working on a satirical novel. Other credits: Best Microfiction 2023, Randolph MFA candidate, editor at One Wild Ride. Microchapbook out June 1: GRIEVING HOPE https://elj-editions.com/special-projects/grieving-hope/
@mariedaywriting.bsky.social
Teacher, writer. Stories have been published in Bath Flash Fiction, National Flash Fiction Day, Oxford Flash Fiction, Paper Lanterns, Paper Bound, Writementor Magazine. SL Bridport 2024 Winner Henshaw Press Mar 2024
@allisonwrites.bsky.social
Writer // Won’t Be By Your Side (2022) // www.allisonrennerwrites.com
@pamavoledo.bsky.social
Fiction writer based in Michigan.. Best Microfiction Nom ‘25 https://pamavoledo.com
@cake-girl.bsky.social
I love it when people geek out on their passion. Tell me all the things about the random topic that makes your heart sing 💗
@ruralunease.bsky.social
Berlin-based Scottish writer. Words in New Flash Fiction Review, Vestal Review, Trampset and elsewhere. Featured in Best Small Fictions 2024. My pen name came to me in a dream. You can find a selection of my writing here: https://linktr.ee/ruralunease
@catherinebuck.bsky.social
Stories in CRAFT Literary, Vestal Review, Bending Genres, more. Learned from Rutgers-Camden MFA and Tin House YA, soon with Lambda Literary. Fiction reader for Okay Donkey. catherinebuck.com
@swellspoken.bsky.social
Writer/Worrywart, Editor/Instructor, She/Her. Repped by lgr literary Millay Arts NJ Council on the Arts Fiction Fellow Words in lit mags https://open.substack.com/pub/alysonmosqueradutemple www.alysondutemple.com
@sarahseybold.bsky.social
My poetry and prose are published or forthcoming in Alaska Quarterly Review, Chicago Quarterly Review, ZYZZYVA, Arts & Letters, LIT Magazine, The Dodge, The Indianapolis Review, Great River Review, and elsewhere. I live in Columbus, Ohio.
@ncmaha.bsky.social
Short fiction writer from India. Love reading/writing weird speculative fiction. Stories in Intrepidus Ink and Dark Holme Publishing.
@madeleinewrite.bsky.social
Writer, runner, trying to keep up with another social media platform
@jameygallagher.bsky.social
AMERICAN ANIMISM out now! https://bookshop.org/p/books/american-animism/19e3bcc5fc6e8b6c?ean=9781960329714&next=t&next=t Community college writing teacher I read and write: literary stuff, crime stuff, weird stuff https://jameyg0.wixsite.com/jameygallagher
@jedlooker.bsky.social
Design educator and writer of speculative and often absurd fiction. 🏳️🌈🇨🇦
@tomkinsdeb.bsky.social
Writer, novelist, gardener, climate/environment. deborahtomkinswriter.com Winner Weatherglass Novella Prize weatherglassbooks.com/shop/aerth Pub Jan 2025 Winner Virginia Prize for Fiction aurorametro.com/product/thewilderpath/ Pub May 2025
@lmbayley.bsky.social
Different rubber duckies, same writer. @lmbayley at the other place. For now, this account only follows writers, editors, and lit mags. I like my echo chambers cozy! I recognize and respect all pronouns. Mine are she/her.
@damnfinelines.bsky.social
Writer, designer & dram enthusiast 🥃📚🏳️🌈 Edinburgh Short Story Award longlist 24// Scottish Story Award finalist 22 //Allen Wright Award finalist 19 //NYC Midnight flash finalist 22
@flaremagazine.bsky.social
Literary magazine about chronic illnesses, mental health, & disabilities written by disabled & chronically ill creatives Send us your flares! EIC: @kellyesparza.bsky.social Issue 2 releases 4/25/25! flaremagazinecom.wordpress.com