The Fiddlehead @fiddlehd.bsky.social The Fiddlehead is Atlantic Canada's International Literary Journal.
Celebrating 80 years of literary foraging in 2025!
https://thefiddlehead.ca
JMWW Journal @jmwwjournal.bsky.social jmww (https://jmwwblog.wordpress.com/guidelines/), a weekly journal publishing the best in fiction, poetry, flash, essays, and interviews. Our stories have appeared in Best American Essays, Best Small Fictions, Wigleaf Top 50, BIFFY, and Best of Net.
Nancy Huggett @nancyhuggett.bsky.social Writer, caregiver, crone, that kinda gal. Work @ Event, The New Quarterly, Rust & Moth, American Lit Review, anti-heroin chic, Gone Lawn, Full Mood &&&
@nadimsilverman.bsky.social @nadimsilverman.bsky.social 
The Caffeine Express @teahouses.bsky.social I wander the Chicago area by rail, going from coffeehouse to coffeehouse with a camera, a backpack full of books and a journal, and watch life happen.
https://plchodovuthifef9e4edrur08at9up.wordpress.com/niqabuphothiquch2q8priphafrlbeje/
axellite @axellite.bsky.social she/her ✨ i'm new here don't @ me
Out to Lunch @fictionwriting.bsky.social Discussion of websites, venue reviews, event planning ... stuff that, while relevant, I would never put on my main account. Maybe some flash fiction.
https://vozxlt49on2lhh9figifhigxwcylt8co.wordpress.com/zdmxboa5qhjmv4trgr6aykthymypbsgw8/
Oh, well ... @sighing-sadly.bsky.social These things happen.
Short stories from a tiny girl.
I might not be active here, for a while, because of upcoming events.
Naya Papaya @ohnayapapaya.bsky.social Copywriter. Writer in general. Very smart. kinda dumb. Fashion + personal style hobbyist. https://www.nayaclark.com
Emily Yoshida @emilyyoshida.bsky.social cherished idiot / writer on SHOGUN and KENNEDY (2027)
Spencer Croteau @the-ok-kid.bsky.social Recovering Ad Man. Ex-chef. Wannabe writer. Former feral child turned functioning derelict. Full blood wolf. Books, films, tv, nature. https://boxd.it/gwCcX
la Vermeer @lavermeer.bsky.social Author, editor, publisher. Fierce feminist. 
Timothy Fox @timothyfox.bsky.social 'every house needs a ghost' available from @thebraag.bsky.social.
Writing published in ergot., Molotov Cocktail, Denver Quarterly, The Ghastling, New Writing Scotland.
London Library Emerging Writer 2023/24.
https://linktr.ee/timothy_fox_
Paul Sheppard 🧠 @paulsheppard.bsky.social Behavioural neuroscience, poems, running, weird noises — ALLERGIC TO FUN
Anthony Martin @anthony-martin.bsky.social Fictions. Work in The Dodge, Funicular Magazine, and Maudlin House most recently.
Zoe Davis @meanerharker.bsky.social Writer and avid doodler with words in the likes of Strix, Ink Sweat and Tears and Dust. 2x BotN nom. Forward Prize Nom. Lives in Sheffield UK. Interested in comics, computer games and sports. Member of Sheffield Eagles Wheelchair Rugby Club.
Kleopatra Olympiou @kleopatraolympiou.bsky.social Κλεοπάτρα 🇨🇾 Writer, editor, translator | Stories in: swamp pink, HAD, Tiny Molecules, Flash Flood, Claudine, Raw Lit | she/her
Shortlisted, Bridport Prize for Flash Fiction
Best Small Fictions & Best of the Net nominee
kleopatraolympiou.com- M Michelle Matheson @michellematheson.bsky.social Mum, cat wrangler, struggling writer. Published Flash in Reflex Fiction, Bath anthologies, Flash 500, Headland, Flash Frontiers, Ellipsiszine. Struggling to grow.
Michelle Lobkowicz @mlobkowicz.bsky.social Acquisitions Editor @ualbertapress.bsky.social. (she/her/they)
Anna Wang @annawangyuan.bsky.social A Lifelong Student of Literature 
Samantha eff Jones @sjonespoet.bsky.social Earth scientist. Poet. Editor. Arctic. Geohumanities. Black Canadian & white settler. Books: Attic Rain (NeWest) & I'll Get Right On It! (Roseway). Greyhound enthusiast. Speaks/Parle/Puhun English, mal français, vähän suomea. https://linktr.ee/JonesYYC
Carrie Coon @carriecoon.bsky.social Physics would like a word.
@thimblelitmag.bsky.social @thimblelitmag.bsky.social quarterly lit mag. online & print. shelter from the storm.
Sumitra Singam @pleomorphic2.bsky.social PFP by Terijian
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Have you ever seen me and Kali in the same room? Thought not
Bi (2) x Demi (1/2) = 1 Sexual
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Travis Flatt @travisflatt.bsky.social Writer.
Recent Words in Iron Horse, Flash Frog, Ghost Parachute, Scaffold, others… see—>
https://travisflattblog.com/
Rina Palumbo @rinapalumbo.bsky.social Ph.D. (JHU, History); Italian-Canadian expatriate. Writer, Editor, avid reader.
Writing in Hopkins Review, Identity Theory, Ghost Parachute, et al.
https://rinapalumbowriter.com/
sarah lynn hurd @sarlynh.bsky.social writer, reader, poet, film photographer, romantic, nostalgic, silly, thinking of bread (she/her)
words in NFFR, Anti-Heroin Chic, HAD, trampset, Fractured Lit, Flash Frog, ONE ART, and elsewhere
sarlynh.com
Elizabeth Conway @elizajaneconway.bsky.social Works, plays & writes from Missoula, MT. Events, Marketing at @mtnaturalist.bsky.social. Fiction Editor at @literarymama.bsky.social. Stories Blue Earth Review, Reed Magazine, @fracturedlit.bsky.social, Southeast Review, more. conwayelizabeth.com
Jane O'Sullivan @sightlined.bsky.social Writer / Art writing, cultural criticism & fiction in Art Guide, Vault, Apollo, Sydney Review of Books, Island, Adroit Journal, Flash Frog & Okay Donkey / Secret 🪡 habit
janeosullivan.com.au
Liz Rosen @thewritelifeliz.bsky.social https://www.sandandgravelpress.com/store/elizabeth-rosen-survival-skills
www.thewritelifeliz.com
L. Acadia @acadialogue.bsky.social Lit prof @ NTU, Berkeley PhD, Fulbright. Published in Kenyon Review, New Orleans Review, peatsmoke, Strange Horizons; Codex & Taipei Poetry Collective member. 1 dog & hoping. Into pretext, SF, & sea creatures
acadiaink.com
Tim Craig @timcraig.bsky.social Manc | Writer of short fiction | Fainéant
Brandon Haffner @thebrandonhaff.bsky.social Writer, prof, etc. | Stories: Cincinnati Review, Sewanee Review, Harvard Review, New Orleans Review | VCCA '23, '24; KHN '24; Hambidge '25 | #RVA | @Richmonder.bsky.social | Prose editor @Variantlit.bsky.social
https://thebrandonhaff.com/
Lucinda Kempe @lucindakempe.bsky.social Lucinda Kempe’s work is forthcoming in Salvage (China Miéville editor), the Summerset Review, SoFloPoJo, Unbroken Journal, Bull, Does It Have Pockets, Gooseberry Pie, New Flash Fiction Review, and Centaur, among places. https://lucindakempe.substack.com
Catherine Roberts @crobertswriter.bsky.social Writer.
Words: Flash Frog, Trampset, HAD, Ghost Parachute, Bending Genres, Maudlin House, Gone Lawn, Tiny Molecules etc.
Flash Ed: Variant Lit
Jude Higgins @judehwriter2.bsky.social Founder Bath Flash Award, directs AdHocFiction + Flash Fiction Festival Flash collection Clearly Defined Clouds out now s/l Bridport x 4, s/l SmokeLong Mikey x2, Best Microfictions x2 Pushcart nominated
Kathleen Latham @lathamwithapen.bsky.social Writer/closet cat lady. HC Bridport I Bath Flash🥉
SL: @Fish Flash @NewFlashFicRev @firstpagesprize @WelkinPrize
LL: @FracturedLit @Reflex Fiction @Mslexia
Words in @Cincinnatireview @MastersReview @Fictive Dream
KathleenLatham.com
JP Relph - TWO NEW COLLECTIONS OUT @therelphian.bsky.social Cumbrian writer. Loves cats, tea, apocalypses and dark botany.
Noms for Pushcart, BOTN, Best Small Fics and Best Microfics, Wigleaf longlisted
All print publications on Amazon
Website, socials and stuff: https://linktr.ee/JPRelph
Audrey Niven @nivenaudrey.bsky.social EIC The Propelling Pencil, Creative Coach and business consultant. Exploring new forms in writing and visual art.
Daniel Addercouth @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
Tom Vowler @tomvowler.bsky.social Word-botherer.
Winner V.S. Pritchett Short Story Prize
www.tomvowler.co.uk
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Nan Wigington @olderstill.bsky.social I love a good story.
Gail Anderson @smallgreenberd.bsky.social Writer of flash and other short forms; tutor at OxUni Continuing Education. 🏆 Edinburgh FF, Scottish Story Awards; recent pubs Mslexia, Best Women’s Short Fiction 2024, New Writing Scotland, New FF Review. Haunter of charity shops. www.gailanderson.com
Angeline Schellenberg @angelines.bsky.social contemplative spiritual director, poet, photographer, novice potter, open-mic host, dog lover, mudlark, gardener, mom
books: Tell Them It Was Mozart, Fields of Light and Stone, Mondegreen Riffs
Jeff Young @wildtwin.bsky.social Writer, collagist, memoirist, essayist. Scavenger. Ex-Radio Dramatist, Ex-Playwright. Retired wanderer.
Author of Ghost Town: A Liverpool Shadowplay, (Little Toller); Deliria, (Rough Trade Books)
Wild Twin, (Little Toller)
Olga Dermott-Bond @olgapoet.bsky.social Poet - debut full collection ‘Frieze’ out now with Nine Arches Press. Managing editor of Irish poetry journal Dodging the Rain. 
Lynn Mundell @lynnmundell.bsky.social Writer, publisher of Centaur, author of "Let Our Bodies Be Returned to Us" (University of South Carolina, 2022), worrywart for our times
Author Elizabeth C. Cabrera @authoreccabrera.bsky.social ✨ Author Elizabeth C. Cabrera (pen name Leigh Creek)✨ 📚💙
Romance | Fantasy | Mystery | Literary Fiction
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cathy mcarthur palermo @cathymcp.bsky.social Poet, Flash Fiction and YA Writer, Teacher in NY. Alto Singer
Find my work in Crab Creek Review, New Flash Fiction Review, Lily Poetry Review The Rumpus, Juked, Cordella, Peatsmoke, Gargoyle, Bellevue Literary Review, Whale Road Review,Silver Birch Press
Georgiana Nelsen @georgianan.bsky.social Lawyer turned writer. Well traveled, animal lover, believes in human rights. Other name you might know: “rosespringvale.” Married forever, two old golden doodles, four adult children, five grands.
Noémi Scheiring-Oláh @itssonoemi.bsky.social Hungarian alien writing in English(ian). Fan of cats and underdogs. ő/she/they/we 💚 Autistic. | noemiwrites.com | 🇵🇸🍉
Kinneson Lalor @kinnesonlalor.bsky.social Writer, mathematician, chicken-cuddler.
Eileen Vorbach Collins @eileenvcollins.bsky.social Essayist, author of Love in the Archives, a Patchwork of True Stories About Suicide Loss. Lover of dogs, cats, and bugs that might make me scream. Binders
Shelly Jones (they/them) @shellyjones.bsky.social English Prof. Editor at Analog Game Studies.
Agatha nominee. Writer, gamer, nature nerd. BLM
Author of Cozy, Nerdy Mysteries:
https://tulepublishing.com/series/a-wren-winters-mystery/
https://shellyjonesauthor.com/
Robert Barrett @barrettrob.bsky.social Local man.
Dara Yen Elerath @daraelerath.bsky.social Shy, hybrid writer. Author of DARK BRAID (John Ciardi Prize, BkMk Press, 2020). Words in The Atlantic, POETRY, American Poetry Review, Agni, POETS.org, Best Microfiction 2025 & elsewhere. Website: https://www.daraelerath.com/
Sharon Telfer @sharontelfer.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Keeps things short.
Here (mostly) to share #FlashFiction, #ShortStories, writing community.
My flash fiction collection, The Map Waits, is published by Reflex Press: https://www.reflex.press/product/the-map-waits/
Melissa Bowers @melissabowers.bsky.social Writer • 🏆Copper Nickel Editors’ Prize 🥇CRAFT Flash Prize, SmokeLong Grand Micro, F(r)iction Flash Comp • Wigleaf Top 50 x 2 • Best Small Fictions • UofM💛💙 • SAG-AFTRA • Rep: Jill Marr of SDLA
Cheryl Markosky @cherylmarkosky.bsky.social Journalist, theatre reviewer, short fiction writer, fan of The Archers and lighthouses especially on Prince Edward Island
Lisa K. Buchanan @lisakbuchanan.bsky.social Semi-Finalist, Cleaver Short CNF Contest, 2024; Notable, Best American Essays 2023; First Place, Short Fiction Prize, CRAFT, 2022. Writings in The Citron Review, The Ekphrastic Review, Sweet
Island of Misfit Toys @birbbboy.bsky.social "The summer soldier and the sunshine patriot will, in this crisis, shrink from the service of their country; but he that stands by it now, deserves the love and thanks of man and woman." --Thomas Paine, The American Crisis.
Settler family from 1607.
Katie Burgess @katieburgess.bsky.social Oxford comma agnostic
Katieburgess.fun
angela readman @angelareadman.bsky.social Writer, autistic, daydreamer, greyhound owner. Poetry collection Bunny Girls published by Nine Arches. Short Story collection The Girls are Pretty Crocodiles & other fairy tales published by Valley Press.
Claire Polders @clairepolders.bsky.social Author of 6 books and 100+ essays, stories, and book reviews. Born in the Netherlands, lived in Paris, married an American, and in love with Japan. Mindful nomad who dreams of being a rebel. She/her.
April Bradley @april-bradley.bsky.social 🏳️🌈Writer, Sailor, Knitter, Baker, Clinical Counselor Intern; Editor & Publisher RUBY; President, SAIGE-NC; Writing at wonderful places https://aprilbradley.com
Jayne Martin @jaynemartin.bsky.social Author "The Daddy Chronicles-Memoir of a Fatherless Daughter" from Whisk(e) Tit Books & "Tender Cuts" a collection of microfiction from Vine Leaves Press. Lover of animals over humans. Currently in California, but moving to Paris. jaynemartin-writer.com
Jason Jackson @jjfiction.bsky.social Writer/Photographer/SAFC fan/Music nut/Socialist/Sober/Mental health advocate
Jason Jackson is a pen-name for publication 😎
Susmita Bhattacharya @susmitab.bsky.social Writer. Educator. Dreamer.
Tania Hershman 🏳️🌈 @taniahershman.bsky.social Queer writer of odd things. 10th book, "It's Time", a hybrid chronomemoir, out now. Permissioner, founder of Unbox Your Words. She/they 🏳️🌈 www.taniahershman.com; https://taniahershman.substack.com/; https://www.instagram.com/tania_hershman_writes
Luke Rolfes @lukerolfes.bsky.social Author of SLEEP LAKE, IMPOSSIBLE NAKED LIFE, and FLYOVER COUNTRY. Co-editor of LAUREL REVIEW.
Rosie Garland @rosiegarlandwriter.bsky.social Writer, March Violet, secret medievalist, FRSL✨
Not cynical; just been taking notes.
Novels:The Fates(Quercus)
Palace of Curiosities, Vixen, Night Brother(Borough)
Poems:Nine Arches
March Violets: @marchvioletsband.bsky.social
http://www.rosiegarland.com
Evan James Sheldon @ejswrites3982.bsky.social Writer. Editor. Features Editor for F(r)iction. Editorial Director for Brink Literacy.
Beth Gilstrap (she/her) @bettysueblue.bsky.social Author of 2 story collections & There Is News Along The Ohio River, a hybrid/flash CNF collection out now from River River Books. Editor. Copywriter. Anti-fascist. EIC/Pub Black Lily Zine. Living w C-PTSD & neurospiciness.
Morgana MacLeod @morganamacleod.bsky.social Writer, knitter, lefty ratbag, living on Gubbi Gubbi land and in denial. 
@kawalker.bsky.social @kawalker.bsky.social Draws. Paints. Writes short. Is short. Has a tall dog. Pushcart Prize, Best Small Fiction & Best Microfiction noms. 2025 Best Microfiction Anthology
Philippa Bowe @philippabowe.bsky.social Flash fiction, poetry, translation / Micro nouvelles, poésie, traduction. Ghost City Press, NFFR, Reflex Fiction, Bath Flash Fiction, Spark2Flame, Neither Fish Nor Foul, The Hooghley Review. Pushcart Prize nom. Dance, LFC, la belle vie. Elue municipale. 🌄
Suzanne (writing as S A Greene) @sagreene1.bsky.social SOCIAL MEDIA BREAK 2026 (except for shameless self-promotion) DMs deactivated. Writer: GoneLawn trampset TempleInACity GooseberryPie BlinkInk Mslexia Liars'League MythicPicnic NewFlashFicReview FictiveDream BulbCulture Phare MaudlinHouse FreeFlashFiction
Event Magazine @eventmags.bsky.social Literary magazine publishing the best new poetry & prose for over 50 years. Details on subscriptions, submissions, contests and more at http://eventmagazine.ca
Mon Dickson @mondickson.bsky.social Writer. Dentist try-hard. Cornflakes uptight. She/her.
#FlashFiction & #ShortStories at Temple in a City | Anti Heroin Chic | Splonk | jmww | X-RAY + more. Best small fictions nominee 2026. NSSF Academy graduate. https://writingandthelike.wordpress.com/
James Mcconachie @jamesmcconachie1.bsky.social Poet, apparently. Forward Prize, BOTN and Pushcart nom. Occasional horseman, remote rural Spain. Words in blackbough, iambapoet, eatthestorms, Modron, Madrid Review, Bad Lilies, Dark Mountain project and more.
https://linktr.ee/jamesmcconachiepoet
Funky Lee @funkylee.bsky.social Viewer of voids, writer of words
Alison Wassell @alisonwassell.bsky.social Short story, flash and micro fiction writer published by Fictive Dream, Bath Flash Fiction, Does It Have Pockets, The Disappointed Housewife, The Phare, NFFD, FlashFlood Journal and elsewhere. Highly Commended 2024 Bridport Prize (Flash Fiction).
Claudia Putnam @claudiaputnam.bsky.social Lit writer: poetry collection @mooncitypress, CNF @splitlippress, novella from neutral zones press. My work is landscape-immersed and character-driven. Interests are broad. NH->CO->WA https://claudiaputnam.com
Joseph Kerschbaum @josephkerschbaum.bsky.social Poet, posts about writing, subs, craft. Latest poetry collections: Midnight Sunrise (2024) & Mirror Box (2020), both from Main St. Rag Press. Poetry staff for The Flying Island Journal. Noms: Pushcart, BoTN, Lilly. More: www.thirstyocean.com
Mary Buchanan @marybuchanan.bsky.social Edits Libre 🤓 MFA Fiction (LSU) 🪄 the third thing in the room 🪼 Words: 3 AM, Bending Genres, Serotonin, Trampoline, Anti-Heroin Chic, Brilliant Flash Fiction, Hobart, Vol. 1 Brooklyn.
📖 herghosts.blog
Brain pain. 🧠🥊
Bob King @kingrobertj.bsky.social Dad. Husband. Kent State University Professor of English.
Poetry collections: “And & And” (2024); "And/Or" (2025).
bobking.org
E R Murray @ermurray.bsky.social Writer of novels, essays, short fiction & poetry. Novels include The Nine Lives Trilogy (The Book of Learning, The Book of Shadows, The Book of Revenge) & Caramel Hearts. Rep'd: Sallyanne Sweeney She/her #workingclass #blacklivesmatter
University of Alberta Press @ualbertapress.bsky.social University of Alberta Press is a contemporary, award-winning publisher of scholarly and creative books distinguished by their editorial care, exceptional design, and global reach. https://ualbertapress.ca/
Griet van Lente @vanhelsingssister.bsky.social Blogger about child literacy in rural America, also features writer for small town Oregon. Favorite published story, Exorcism, In County (Danse Macabre), blogger: https://makingspiritsbright.org/it-take-a-village-to-read-a-book
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
Christina M Rau The Yoga Poet @christinamrau.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/christinamrau
Poet in Residence Cedarmere & Oceanside *Poet of the Year WWBA * CYT 200* L1 Reiki *Old soul young spirit *Incredibly witty except for right here right now
Natalie Pascale Boisseau @npboisseau.bsky.social Writer - Ecrivaine. Montreal -Seattle
Acupuncture. Récit. Traduction.
CNF, poetry, memoir.
Trauma, adolescence.
Publications: Les Ecrits des Forges, Raven Chronicles, Isele Magazine, Crab Creek
Cammie Basseri @cammiebasseri.bsky.social CNF Writer, essays, flash. Forthcoming memoir IT MUST HAVE BEEN BEAUTIFUL. Stringing words along the coasts of the US and Ireland—w/a good cuppa.
I bake things when I'm pissed.
Website: www.cammiebasseri.com
CNF Freewrites on IG: @quietworld.photography
LyndaGood @lyndagood.bsky.social Don't be pushed around by the fears in your mind. Be led by the dreams in your heart.
Nein,No,Non,Não, ingen,Hayır,Nie,Tidak,Nee,Nei
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Wendy Chirikos @wchirikos.bsky.social 
Laura Clark 🐸 @lauralscwriter.bsky.social
Mystery + Suspense Writer 📖 B.S. Accountancy, B.A. Sociology 📖 Quintessential Mediator 📖 #voteforclimate
📌 https://lauraclarkwriter.com/book/
📌 https://lscjournal.wordpress.com/
Rhagen @rhagen.bsky.social Almost done photographing a bird
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❋ Louisianian in WA
❋ tinted chapstick lesbian 🏳️🌈
INTO: writing and reading ( #poetry, #literaryfiction, #memoir)
& classic film (‘30s-‘60s #filmnoir, screwball, melodrama)
& any animal(s)
& records
Kate Halena @katehalena.bsky.social Author ✨️ Editor ✨️Fiction
Debut Novel SOMEWHERE BETWEEN LIES is out now on Amazon!
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GH75XHK9
www.katehalena.com
Olga Zilberbourg @olgaz.bsky.social Fiction writer. Like Water & Other Stories (WTAW Press)
Co-moderator, San Francisco Writers Workshop (Tuesdays 7-9 pm at Noisebridge)
Co-founder, Punctured Lines, a blog ab literatures of the former USSR & diaspora, w Yelena Furman
Finishing 1st novel
Ian Wilson @ianw5.bsky.social Author. Poet. Screen Credits Czar.
🚫No DMs
🚫No OF
Books:
Ruthless Heaven (poems) https://www.hollyridgepress.com/ruthkin
Absolute Knowledge (stories) https://hollyridgepress.com/abskin
Great Things Are Coming (novella) https://tinyurl.com/2t3xxzxm