Avitus B. Carle @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
Pat Foran @pdforan.bsky.social writer, editor, axolotl with a pretty good throwing arm
Out now: Songs from the Blimp Ruins, a flash collection. Published by Silverbacked Punk: https://qgyjj4z.s.gy/sTuEPy Inscribed copies available (message me).
https://neutralspaces.co/patforan/
Amy Barnes @amygcb.bsky.social Associate Editor: @fracturedlit.bsky.social
Curtis Ippolito @curtisippolito.bsky.social Anthony Award winner.
Author of WAVES OF BURDEN—out now.
https://shorturl.at/5OePA
Member of Sisters in Crime, MWA.
he/him
https://curtisippolito.com
Char Hamrick @charhamrick.bsky.social Managing Editor @reckonreview.bsky.social
https://charhamrick.com/
https://charlottehamrick.substack.com/
Eileen Tomarchio @eileentomarchio.bsky.social Writer, Librarian, Jerseyan ✍🏻 Baltimore Review, Hunger Mtn, X-R-A-Y, Lost Balloon, Okay Donkey, Pithead Chapel, Passages North, OSU The Journal, Maudlin House, Fractured Lit | BSF 2023 | Wigleaf Top 50 2026
https://eileentomarchio.webnode.page/
G. A. (Glenn) Rivers @garivers.bsky.social Just another non-AI author of Thrillers and Crime Fiction making my way. Rep'd by Terrie Wolf at AKA Lit. Mgmt. Words in Punk Noir, BULL Magazine, Texas Wind antho by Cowboy Jamboree; Reckon Review. Peace!
Olga Katsovskiy @writingincurves.bsky.social Writer/Editor/Educator
EIC: @jmwwjournal.bsky.social
writingincurves.substack.com
Nathan Willis @nathanwillis.bsky.social Writer. Stories in Swamp Pink, Moon City Review, Pithead Chapel, Split Lip, Passages North, X R A Y, & others.
nathan-willis.com
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
Mike McHone @mikemchone.bsky.social Writer. Derringer Award winner. Pushcart, Best of the Net nominee. Published: Ellery Queen, AlfredHitchcock's MysteryMag, etc.
No Longer Posting Here!
Visit www.mikemchone.com
Or Instagram and X: @mike_mchone
https://linktr.ee/mikemchone
C.W. Blackwell @cwblackwell.bsky.social Author: HARD MOUNTAIN CLAY ✷ WHATEVER KILLS THE PAIN ✷ THE COLD DARK FOREVER ✷ 3X Derringer Award winner ✷ Anthony Award Finalist ✷ #crimefiction #noir #santacruz
https://lnk.bio/cw_blackwell_writer
Mary Thorson @marythor.bsky.social A Woman’s Guide to True Crime available: https://boswellbooks.com/book/9798993883656 She/her. rep’d by Lori Galvin at Aevitas Creative. Aggressive UWM Stan. Panther Pride.
Drew Coles @worldsworstfarmkid.bsky.social Fiction Editor @reckonreview
SmokeLong Quarterly @smokelong.bsky.social Dedicated to bringing the best flash narratives to the web, by widely published authors or those new to the craft. Est.2003. Paying up to $150. www.smokelong.com. No Trump supporters. Follow also @heyflashvillage.bsky.social
Darrell Z. Grizzle @dzgrizzle.bsky.social Writer of Horror, Dark Fantasy, Crime Fiction. Queer Bear. Attending Professional at DragonCon. EpiscoBuddhist. Deadhead. Democratic Socialist. Fan of cats, coffeehouses, comics, Star Trek, Godzilla. NO KINGS.
🌈 🐻 📚☕️🐱💙
https://linktr.ee/dzgrizzle
Kim Weldin @kimhartweldin.bsky.social Fiction in Michigan Quarterly Review: Mixtape, BULL, Apple in the Dark, and others | Music in Tape Waves & Shiny Times
https://kimweldin.weebly.com
Cheryl Skory Suma @cherylskorysuma.bsky.social FIC/CNF/poetry. Pub US/UK/CA. Multi-Pushcart nominee. 51 comp placements since 2019. MG fantasy novel w Chicken House Press out now! Past Flash CNF Contributing Editor Barren/reader Reckon Review. Canadian mix heritage Aboriginal/Ukrainian/Brit
Dr. Camille U. Adams 🇹🇹 @camilleuadams.bsky.social HOW TO BE UNMOTHERED: a Trinidadian memoir @RestlessBooks | For abused, abandoned children of narcissist mothers | Buy in print, digital, & audio | 🔗for readings & events
https://linktr.ee/Camille_U_Adams
https://www.camilleuadams.com
Angie McCullagh @angiemccullagh.bsky.social Work in: The Sun Magazine, Colorado Review, Off Assignment, Wigleaf, The Razor, The Independent, Wired, HuffPost, Writer's Digest, The Belladonna, Slackjaw, One Story Conf '23, Bread Loaf '25, she/her, BLM https://angiemccullagh.weebly.com/
Chloe N. Clark @pintsncupcakes.bsky.social Multimodal af. Collective Gravities, Every Galaxy a Circle, Patterns of Orbit, Escaping the Body, & more
Co-EIC of @cottonxenomorph.bsky.social
www.chloenclark.com
Cover image: raspberry danishes
Profile photo: a river heron
Patricia Q. Bidar @patriciaqbidar.bsky.social Author: Pardon Me for Moonwalking (Unsolicited Press), Wild Plums (ELJ).
Contributor: Flash Fiction America (Norton),
Wigleaf 50; Best Small Fictions; Best Microfiction. Magic Eye poster in human form.
Jim Almo @jimalmo.bsky.social he/him, writer, musician, reader @ Reckon Review
More coffee, please
https://emergeliteraryjournal.com/broken-things/
https://www.fiveminutelit.com/five-minutes/your-father
https://silverdrone.bandcamp.com
Dan Crawley @danbillyc.bsky.social Straight Down the Road (Ad Hoc Fiction) | The Wind, It Swirls (Cowboy Jamboree Press) | Blur (Cowboy Jamboree Press).
Writing appears in very nice places like Pithead Chapel, Best Small Fictions, Gone Lawn, 100 Word Story, Flash Frog, Atticus Review.
Jamie Etheridge @lescribbler.bsky.social Winner @fracturedlit Anthology II
Long List Wigleaf Top 50
Words: @xraylitmag @jmwwjournal @bendinggenres @essayingdaily @reckonreview @antiheroinchic @pitheadchapel @storySouth +
LeScribbler.com
Kakistocracy of TERROR! 💀 @crankypacifist.bsky.social I'm Jay — she/him/y'all — ADHD
Published & creative crap:
https://jayparr.neocities.org/
Typos are stylesheet.
"AI hater."
"Radically pro-transgender."
Fuck the war machine.
Geld the patriatchy.
House the unhoused.
pfp by Terijian Bearheart.
Barlow Adams @barlowadams.bsky.social Writer. Pie enthusiast. Historically preserved beard site. Cheese poet. Best of the Net, Best Small Fictions, Wigleaf Top 50, Cinnamon Challenge: honorable mention. 
Kim Steutermann Rogers @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.
Cassie Mannes Murray @cassmannes.bsky.social Writer. Founder & director at Pine State Publicity. Mom to P & E. 🐝
http://pinestatepublicity.com
Pinestatepublicity.substack.com
Barbara Byar @barbarabyar.bsky.social Writer
Debut Novel: IN THE DESERT, OUT NOW
from @cowboyjamboree.bsky.social
Buy Here: https://a.co/d/0bucj1Yn
Collection: Some Days are Better than Ours (Reflex Fiction)
https://substack.com/@barbarabyar?utm_source=user-menu
Kerry via San Francisco
Donald Ryan @dryan.bsky.social http://donaldryansolelyexistsonline.com/
Paul J. Garth @pauljgarth.bsky.social BAMS Distinguished Story writer (twice!)
Midwestern Gothic and Nebraska Noir. Crime fiction. Doom metal. Editor for Rock and a Hard Place magazine. Shotgun Honey alum. Should probably be writing. Might be playing Warhammer
Erin Calabria @erincalabria.bsky.social Writing. Soundscaping. Longing for half a dozen rivers. | Co-founder Empty House Press emptyhousepress.bsky.social | she/her
erincalabria.net
EdKarshner @edkarshner.bsky.social Homesick Hillican. Writer. Weird and dark folklore aficionado. Professor of English & Department Head of English and Media Arts at Robert Morris University.
Craig @abasketofcraig.bsky.social Hobo
Jack Bedell @jackbedell.bsky.social Louisiana Poet Laureate 2017-19. Books from Mercer University Press. Work included in Best Microfiction and Best Spiritual Lit. EIC: @louisianalit.bsky.social
www.jackbbedell.com
Brittany Terwilliger @brttnyblm.bsky.social Author of THE INSATIABLES from @ChiReviewPress and THE HOUSE OF BUGMAN forthcoming from Maudlin House, Managing Editor at @pitheadchapel, future ghost
www.BrittanyTerwilliger.com
Damon @damond.bsky.social I write and deliver mail. 
Dave Gregory @courtlandavenue.bsky.social Retired sailor, writer, gardener.
Editor: Doric Literary
Fiction Editor: Exposition Review.
Megan Cannella @megancannella.bsky.social I write a bunch of things and read a bunch of things, Best of the Net and Pushcart noms (she/they)
Be a pal - buy my books here: https://linktr.ee/mcannella
thedrevlow @thedrevlow.bsky.social editor-in-chief BULL, author of the book of rusty, a good ram is hard to find, ina-baby: a love story in reverse, & bend with the knees and other love advice from my father (thedrevlow-olsonshow.com)
M.E. Proctor @meproctor.bsky.social Crime fiction writer. Declan Shaw PI series "Love You Till Tuesday", "Catch Me on a Blue Day". Novella "Bop City Swing". Stories "Family and Other Ailments". Shotgun Honey, Bristol Noir, Vautrin, Black Cat Weekly. Shamus and Derringer short story nominee.
Justin Lee @justinlee.bsky.social Husband. Father. Pushcart Nominated Author.
Words can be found at Cowboy Jamboree, Punk Noir Magazine, Reckon Review, Bristol Noir, among a few others.
Katy Goforth @katywrites.bsky.social Writer. Fiction editor at Identity Theory. Anchored (Feb. 2025, Belle Point Press). Traveling Alone (Oct. 2025, Cowboy Jamboree Press).
https://www.katygoforth.com/
https://bellepointpress.com/products/anchored
Sara Hills @sarahillswrites.bsky.social THE EVOLUTION OF BIRDS (Ad Hoc Fiction, 2021)
Best Small Fictions | Wigleaf Top 50
SmokeLong Mikey, Bath Flash Fiction Award, QuietManDave CNF
2027 NFFD anthology editor
sarahillswrites.com
🌵US/UK #FlashFiction
Colin Brightwell @cbwell.bsky.social Fiction writer. Shenanigan enjoyer. Scooby-Doo enthusiast.
Annie Marhefka @anniemarhefka.bsky.social Writer. Exec Director @ Yellow Arrow Publishing. HR Consultant @ The Vivi Group. MFA candidate at UBalt.
Heather Bell Adams @heatherbelladams.bsky.social Author MARANATHA ROAD (WVU) & THE GOOD LUCK STONE (Haywire); fiction in North Carolina Literary Review, New Letters, Reckon Review, Thomas Wolfe Review, Still, Stanchion, etc Rep’d by Carly Watters
Meagan Lucas @meaganlucas.bsky.social Author of Anthony Nominated collection HERE IN THE DARK, and award-winning novel SONGBIRDS & STRAY DOGS | JD Candidate at UDayton Law | EIC: Reckon Review |