Arthur Mandal @arthurmandal.bsky.social Brit/US writer of uncanny fiction. Best Small Fictions 2025. Over 40 stories in The Barcelona Review, LITRO, Southeast Review, The Forge, The Los Angeles Review and others. @nightjarpress Based in Eugene, Oregon (but grew up in UK). www.arthurmandal.com
Rob Bignell, Editor/Author @inventingreality.bsky.social I'm the author of 80+ books and an established editor who has helped more than 400 authors achieve their publishing dreams. My books include writing guidebooks, a novel, children's books and more. Visit inventingrealityediting.com
Gone Lawn Journal @gonelawn.bsky.social If you can describe us, you get magic coffee and jumping cookies.
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Best Microfiction @bestmicrofiction.bsky.social Judged this year by Jonathan Lethem. Anthology series edited by Meg Pokrass and Gary Fincke, published by Pelekinesis
Kathy Fish @kathyfish.bsky.social Ploughshares | Best American Nonreq'd | Copper Nickel Editors' Prize | The Norton Reader | ElectricLit | Flash Fiction America | Swamp Pink | Wigleaf | Five Points (forthcoming) | The Art of Flash Fiction https://artofflashfiction.substack.com
National Flash Fiction Day @natflashfictionday.bsky.social Celebrating flash fiction worldwide. Co-directed by Ingrid Jendrzejewski @lunchontuesday.bsky.social and Diane Simmons @scooterwriter.bsky.social
The next NFFD will be Saturday 12 June 2027.
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Steven Leyva @stevenleyva.bsky.social Poet, Associate Professor at the University of Baltimore, Nerd, Author of THE UNDERSTUDY’S HANDBOOK and THE OPPOSITE OF CRUELTY
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Tupelo Press @tupelopress.bsky.social Literary non-profit. Publishing works of poetry, literary fiction, and creative nonfiction by emerging and established writers since 1999.
Unnamed Press @unnamedpress.bsky.social We publish literature from around the world. UNlikely voices and UNexpected stories. Smith & Taylor Classics. Based in Los Angeles since 2014.
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W. W. Norton & Company @wwnorton.com Independent Publishers Since 1923.
Robin Brooks @robinbrooks.bsky.social Writer from Nova Scotia.
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Published in Door Is A Jar.
Sage Tyrtle 🇨🇦 @sagetyrtle.bsky.social Award-winning storyteller, writer, workshop facilitator. Taught 150+ workshops including Second City, Smokelong Quarterly, Clarion West. Stories published in Barrelhouse, Baltimore Review, Apex, Fractured Lit etc. www.tyrtle.com. #HumanMade
Esmé Weijun Wang @esmewang.com 📚The Collected Schizophrenias, The Border of Paradise
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River Teeth @riverteeth.bsky.social A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative || Where good writing counts and facts matter.
Tahoma Literary Review @tahomareview.bsky.social We publish poetry, fiction, and nonfiction twice a year. Professional pay rates.
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Fractured Lit @fracturedlit.bsky.social Fractured Lit publishes flash fiction with emotional resonance. Open year-round and is available to all writers. https://fracturedlit.com/ Posts by @tommydeanwriter.bsky.social
Ecotone Magazine @ecotonemagazine.bsky.social A biannual magazine that seeks to reimagine place. Founded & made at UNCW. Winner, 2022 AWP Small Press Publisher Award & 2023 Firecracker Award
TriQuarterly Magazine @triquarterlymag.bsky.social Writing, Art, Video. Since 1958. Published by Northwestern University's Litowitz MFA+MA and the SPS MA graduate creative writing programs. www.triquarterly.org
Kenyon Review @kenyonreview.bsky.social In the heart of literature since 1939. journal | workshops | fellowships
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Virginia Quarterly Review @vqr.bsky.social An award-winning national magazine at the University of Virginia. Established in 1925. vqronline.org
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ZYZZYVA @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social Award-winning, indie lit journal—made in San Francisco since 1985. Our Issue 132 is now available. Subscribe: zyzzyva.org/subscribe/
New England Review @newenglandreview.bsky.social Quarterly literary magazine published by Middlebury College since 1978.
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Lindsay Stenico is Querying! @lindsaystenico.bsky.social Constantly drinking coffee.
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Zach Powers @zachpowers.bsky.social Author: THE MIGRAINE DIARIES (2026), FIRST COSMIC VELOCITY & GRAVITY CHANGES. Exec & Artistic Director at The Writer’s Center & Poet Lore. zachpowers.com
Julie from StoryADay @storyaday.bsky.social Hosted by Julie Duffy, StoryADay.org has run the StoryADay May challenge each year since 2010, and is home to a writers' community, creativity lab, and podcast. FInd out more at storyaday.org
“A republic, if you can keep it.” @silverliningunited.bsky.social Everything shared here is rooted in the Constitution and nonviolent civic resistance. This is about restoring democratic norms. Withdrawal of consent means refusing unlawful abuses of power, peacefully. That’s how free people protect democracy.
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The Hopkins Review @hopkinsreview.bsky.social Publishing today’s vital voices and visions in literature, culture, criticism, public-facing scholarship, and the arts:
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Sarah Freligh @sfreligh.bsky.social Writer and swimmer and teacher. Books: OTHER EMERGENCIES; HEREAFTER; A BRIEF NATURAL HISTORY OF WOMEN; DEAR YOU; WE & SAD MATH. Best Microfiction 2018-21, 2025-26; Wigleaf 50; NEA poetry fellow; http://sarahfreligh.com. Mom to Wayne and Oscar.
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Rachel Cantor @rachelcantor.bsky.social Author of the adult literary novels Half-Life of a Stolen Sister (2023), Good on Paper (2016), and A Highly Unlikely Scenario (2014). Now writing speculative MG/YA. Flailing but I mean well. She/her. www.rachelcantor.com
Women Writers Network @womenwritersnet.bsky.social Supporting and promoting #WomenWriters. On insta at womenwritersnetwork and Twitter (X) @womenwritersnet.
art wife @isabelroart.bsky.social queer artist making digital and traditional art digitally and traditionally | she/her | 🏳️🌈
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Great Novel Reads @greatnovels.bsky.social Fiction-only book discovery platform.
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Ed Southern @edsouthern.bsky.social Chief writer-connector at NC Writers’ Network, author of FIGHT SONGS & more, not as grumpy as I look.
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Aimee Bender @aimee-bender.bsky.social writer, teacher, author of fiction including The Particular Sadness of Lemon Cake and Willful Creatures. Happy to be on here.
James Tate Hill @jamestatehill.bsky.social memoir: Blind Man's Bluff (W.W. Norton, NYT Editors' Choice)
novel: Academy Gothic (Nilsen Prize for a First Novel)
editor: The Writer's Chronicle & Monkeybicycle
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Rita Chang-Eppig (she/they) @rchetypes.bsky.social Deep as the Sky, Red as the Sea (Bloomsbury, 2023)
The Ones Who Do Not Wake (Archer, 2028)
Stories: Best American Short Stories, McSweeney’s, One Story, Conjunctions, Clarkesworld, etc.
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Heather Higdon @heatherhigdon.bsky.social Lover of Human Story. ❤️ Literary fiction writer represented by Kat Foxx at The Rights Factory. IG: heatherhigdonwrites
Jody Hobbs Hesler @jodyhobbshesler.bsky.social Writer & Writing Teacher
Without You Here, Winner Independent Press Award for Literary Fiction, 2025
What Makes You Think You're Supposed to Feel Better, story collection
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www.jodyhobbshesler.com
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Julia Tagliere @juliatagliere.bsky.social Maryland-based writer | editor, @baltimorereview.bsky.social | Permanently Midwestern| Bread Loaf, VCCA, Johns Hopkins Writing alum
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Lacey N. Dunham (she/her) @bookbent.bsky.social 🖤 Author
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🖤 FALL OF THE HOUSE OF GRAYSTONE (S&S / Atria, coming 2027) Sapphic Tim Burton meets Grey Gardens
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Debi Lewis @debilewis.bsky.social Writer, MacGuyver in the kitchen, furious advocate for bodily autonomy. debilewis.com | thiscouldhappen.substack.com
UMD English @umdenglish.bsky.social Department of English at the University of Maryland. We teach students how to think critically, communicate clearly and create fearlessly.
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Bennington Writing Seminars @benningtonwriting.bsky.social Read. Write. Be read.
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Laura Spence-Ash @lauraspenceash.bsky.social Writer. BEYOND THAT, THE SEA, Celadon, 2023.
Claudia Wair @cwtellstales.bsky.social Writer of literary and speculative stories (and occasional CNF). Words in Flash Fiction Online, Lost Balloon, Vestal Review, Bending Genres, Pithead Chapel, and elsewhere.
Quaker. Tea drinker. Star Trek lover.
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K.M. Hanslik @kmhanslik.bsky.social My writing explores the nature of change, the psychology of grief, and landscapes as bridges between the spiritual and the physical.
Editor for The Turning Leaf Journal. @turningleafjournal.bsky.social
Chapbook “Bones” 2026.
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The Turning Leaf Journal @turningleafjournal.bsky.social A home for CNF, Poetry & Art on the edge of change
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Writing About Writing About Writing @writingabtwriting.bsky.social A blog about writing books, and books about writing, and reading books about writing.
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JWT_BookAdventures @jwtba.bsky.social Welcome to JWT_BookAdventures - I do Q&A interviews with Authors - I also do book reviews if I am interested in reading the book
ARTWIFE @artwife.bsky.social A digital literary and arts magazine publishing essays, short stories, visual art, and video art. Visit us at artwifemag.com.
The Pointed Circle @pointedcircle.bsky.social A literary magazine out of Portland, OR, established in 1984.
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Submit via email until April 24th, 2025.
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Shakespeare and Company @shakespeareandcompany.com Indie bookshop in Paris📚Online store ships to the world 🌎 Listen to our podcast here: https://podfollow.com/shakespeare-and-company 🎧
L'Esprit Literary Review @lespritlit.bsky.social In Mediam Mentem. Consciousness-forward fiction and thought.
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Flatiron Books @flatironbooks.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/flatironbooks
Min Jin Lee @minjinlee.bsky.social New York State Author Laureate 2025-2027. Writer. New Yorker. Late Bloomer.
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Screen Door Review @screendoorreview.bsky.social Literary voices for the Queer South. Alabama-based. Always reading!
Issue 23 is live; reading for Issue 24 now!
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Emma Copley Eisenberg @emmaceisenberg.bsky.social writer & full fattie 🍦• author of 📚 HOUSEMATES (2024) & 📚 THE THIRD RAINBOW GIRL (2020) • ✍🏻 NYT, Time, Esquire, The Atlantic, Granta, The Cut etc 🌈 she/her
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Melissa Llanes Brownlee @lumchanmfa.bsky.social Native Hawaiian writer living in Japan
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Just Another Mike @mwmarshall.bsky.social America is now a crime scene. Preserve the evidence.
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Matt Kendrick @mattkendrick.bsky.social Writer | editor | teacher | joyful Ninja Turtle | chronically ill
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Erin Bondo @erinbondo.com Canadian writer in Scotland (via Denmark (got lost on the way home (sorry mom))) | Pushcart nominated | Placed/listed: BFFA, Bridport Prize, Welkin Prize, others | Tha mi ag ionnsachadh Gàidhlig | She/Her
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Chill Subs @chillsubs.bsky.social The place for writers
John Lucy Ash - Fantasy Author @johnlucyash.bsky.social Debut novel The Nexus Prince out now!
Where fantasy, humor, and self-discovery collide, 1 word at a time. All people welcome & cherished here.
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Linda K Sienkiewicz @lindaksienkiewicz.com Poet & author of the novel LOVE & OTHER INCURABLE AILMENTS, coming 10-2026. I write for anyone who’s ever felt like too much & not enough in the same breath. https://linktr.ee/Lindaksienkiewicz
Regal House Publishing @regalhouse.bsky.social A traditional House, with imprints Fitzroy Books, House of Kel, and Pact Press and nonprofit Regal House Initiative, committed to the publication of finely crafted literature.
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Chris Scott @iamchrisscott.bsky.social ClickHole contributor. Writer. Person. An actual human being. In DC. chrisscottwrites.com
Lost Balloon @lostballoon.bsky.social Lost Balloon is a literary magazine that published flash fiction, flash nonfiction, and prose poetry.
Sarah Berke @sarahjberke.bsky.social mom, wife, querying novelist, recommender of books | 🫶🏻 reading, candles, chocolate, Southern Living, friends, hot tea, the beach | follow me for book recs & notes on living, subscribe to my essay series here: https://elicitingesperance.substack.com/
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Erika Stevens @estevens.bsky.social Indie lit person; formerly literary agent with Salky Literary Management and editorial director of Coffee House Press.
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Alisha West @agentalishawest.bsky.social Just a happy literary agent trying to make the world better with incredible authors and authentic stories. https://www.corvisieroagency.com/alisha-west.html
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Jon Doyle @jondoyle.bsky.social COMMUNION out now via Atlantic Books
Coming May 2027 via Graywolf Press
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Emily Rinkema @emilyrinkema.bsky.social Writer of short things. Reader of all things flash. Dog lover. Words in SLQ, XRAY, Flash Frog, Variant Lit, Fictive Dream, Pithead Chapel, Wigleaf. Winner of 2024 Lascaux Prize & Cambridge Prize. She/her https://www.emilyrinkema.com/
C.L. Geisler @clgslr.bsky.social literary agent, published poet, fiction author, co-host of Flublishing
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Lit Hub @literaryhub.bsky.social A daily literary website highlighting the best in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, and criticism.
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Alexandra Levick @allielevick.bsky.social Senior literary agent at Writers House, LLC. I believe in books. Always learning. Opinions are my own. She/Her.
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Transatlantic Agency @transatlanticagcy.bsky.social North American, full service literary agency with agents in the US & Canada. Over 700 bestselling, award winning clients.
Triada US Lit Agency @triadaus.bsky.social Triada US represents a diverse list of writers, ranging from PB, MG, YA, and adult fiction + non-fiction. Check our site for querying details. Note: emails from Triada agents will only ever come from an [at]triadaus.com address. #TeamTriada
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Jade Wong-Baxter @jwongbaxter.bsky.social literary agent at the Frances Goldin Literary Agency // she/her 
Melissa Fitzpatrick @melissafitz.bsky.social Words in Five South, Flash Fiction Online, Atlas + Alice, Lunch Ticket, Flash Fiction Magazine, Roi Faineant, and elsewhere.
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Substack: https://melissafitz.substack.com
Barrelhouse @barrelhouse.bsky.social Proudly independent literary magazine & small press, established in 2004. Books + print issues + online issues + conferences + writing retreats + other stuff.
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fionajanemack@bsky.social @fionajanemack.bsky.social Scottish-American writer. Flash collection "The Yet Unknowing World." Stories in Best Small Fictions 2019 and 2023. Historical novel "Ancestral Virgins" out in June 2026! www.fionajmackintosh.com #writer #flashfiction
Tiny Molecules @tinymolecules.bsky.social A quarterly literary journal. We love flash, we love experimental, we love saying something big in a small space.
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EIC @sdobbie.bsky.social