Rachel Smith @rachelmsmithnz1.bsky.social Writer, librarian, climate activist
Pam Avoledo @pamavoledo.bsky.social Fiction writer based in Michigan.. Best Microfiction Nom ‘25. Best of the Net Nom ‘26 (poetry)
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Slava Faybysh @slava8.bsky.social Literary Translator
Stacey C. Johnson @stacecjohnson.bsky.social I listen and make notes. 
The Ubergroup @theubergroup.bsky.social a 501(c)3 nonprofit providing low cost education for writers. Prose, poetry, stage, screen, nonfiction, journalism, comics, animation, podcasts, you name it. If it has a writer at any stage, we teach it.
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Maureen Alsop @maureenalsop.bsky.social 
Michael Pritchett | Midwest Fiction Writer @michaelpritchett.bsky.social Michael Pritchett is the author of the 2020 novella Tania the Revolutionary, The Melancholy Fate of Capt. Lewis and The Venus Tree. Subscribe to the newsletter for quarterly book and movie recs.
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Ian Johnson @youcanandyouwill.bsky.social Trying (trying, very trying) writer/Dad/runner. Words in @trashcatlit.bsky.social @apricotpress.bsky.social @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social @freeflashfiction.bsky.social etc. 2026 Best of the Net nominee.- H hughblanton.bsky.social @hughblanton.bsky.social
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Brandon McNeice @brandonmcneice.bsky.social Head of School | Writer | Speaker | PBJ 40 Under 40
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Stoney Creek Publishing @stoneycreekbooks.bsky.social Stoney Creek Publishing Group is an independent book publisher founded by award-winning journalist and author Loren Steffy. Our award-winning team produces high-quality books in all formats with fewer hurdles than traditional publishing.
Corona\Samizdat Press @coronasamizdat.bsky.social A non-profit literary press, est'd in 2020 & based in Slovenia.
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matchbook literary magazine @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.
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Holly Lyn Walrath @hollylynwalrath.bsky.social Writer. Poet. Editor. Nerd. Managing Editor Interstellar Flight Press. Author of NUMINOUS STONES, THE SMALLEST OF BONES, GLIMMERGLASS GIRL. She/They
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Dan Weaver @supernaturalfeat.com A writer and artist and programmer and sweatshirt.
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Victor Sandiego, odd time fictionator @victordavid.com Author of creative fiction outside the designs of our times. https://dynamiccreed.com Founder/editor of Dog Throat Journal, #flash #fiction, @dogthroat.com / https://dogthroat.com
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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
JUPI BOWEN @painhub.substack.com essayist, mother of painhub.substack.com, dog
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
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Ashleigh Adams 🖋️📚✨ @ashdoeswords.bsky.social She reads. She writes. She aspires to dismantle the patriarchy. 🖋️📚✨
Words in HAD💀, NFFR, Bath Flash, YIV, JAKE, After Happy Hour, FlashFlood, No Sleep, 100-Foot Crow, Neon & Smoke.
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Andrea Marcusa @andreamarcusa.bsky.social Gettysburg, Citron, Moon City, Cleaver, Ghost Parachute, Milk Candy, Centaur Lit. Best Microfiction. Semi-finalist Smokelong. Chapbook: "What We Now Live With." Writers Studio Faculty; Flash Editor-Cleaver
Turn and Work (Hugh) @turnandwork.com Independent music, books, and short stories.
Humans writing things about humans making things.
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Bronwen Griffiths @bronwengriffiths.bsky.social Writer, flash fiction writer, photographer. Author of 2 novels & 2 collections of flash. New novel out this spring. My flash pieces have been published in many lovely magazines. Mslexia flash fiction prize winner, 2024. Website: http://bronwengriff.co.uk/
Brett Biebel @brettbbl.bsky.social Writer, teacher, sports fan. Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, Wigleaf Top 50.
Northeast Ohio Master of Fine Arts [NEOMFA] @neomfa.bsky.social The nation’s only consortial MFA creative writing program. Three gateway campuses: The University of Akron, Cleveland State University, & Kent State University. Four genres: fiction, creative nonfiction, poetry, & playwriting. < neomfa.org >
Eric Williams @geoliminal.bsky.social anarcho-communist; calling upon the aid of Hell
books: Toadstones (Malarkey Books 2022); Night Fears: Weird Tales in Translation (Paradise Editions, 2023)
website: geoliminal.com/writing/
Mizuki Yamamoto @mizuki-yama.bsky.social Prev. writing under Mizuki Yamagen.
Words in SmokeLong, hex, Lit Namjooning, Flash Frog, Does it have pockets? Lost Balloon & elsewhere. Soon in The Forge, The Baltimore Review.
✨ SmokeLong Smokey winner
🎗️ BOTN, BMF, Pushcart noms
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Marcus Silcock @postpran.bsky.social Surreal absurd stories. Irish. Author of Dream Dust (Broken Sleep Books). Recent stories in Maudlin House, Broken Antler, Bending Genres, Your Impossible Voice, and others. Co-edits Surreal-Absurd Mercurius Mag. www.nevermindthebeasts.com
Gerardo Sámano Córdova @samanito.bsky.social Writer and artist from Mexico. Author of Monstrilio.
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Stephen Beachy @livingjelly.bsky.social 
Moss Puppy Magazine @mosspuppymag.bsky.social Lit mag for the weird, muddy, & messy. EIC: Melissa Martini | Account run by Taro W. | Submissions for Issue 10 open January 1, 2026!
Duotrope @duotrope.com Duotrope is an award-winning writers' resource. Search for publishers and agents, track your submissions & more! https://duotrope.com
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Will Craven @wkcraven.bsky.social writing novels
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Climate/Renewables, for hire.
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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social We are an author-run, not-for-profit publisher of artistically adventurous, non-traditional fiction, committed to finding fresh & experimental works, both through member-sponsored submissions and our two annual contests! https://fc2.org/
Creative Writing at NEIU @neiu-cw.bsky.social Home of Northeastern Illinois University’s Creative Writing Minor, The 82 Reading Series, and more!
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The Dodge @thedodgemag.bsky.social Literary magazine est. 1979, reimagined 2021.
Writing, translation, and art on the environment.
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Mandy-Suzanne Wong @mandysuzannewong.bsky.social Author, THE BOX, DAUGHTER OF MOTHER-OF-PEARL
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J.D. Hosemann @jdhosemann.bsky.social Local newspaper once described me as "a thirty-one year old man."
Tom Busillo @tombusillo.bsky.social A writer//musician/web strategist/nicotine gum addict/insomniac/cake-lover/crazy cat person/absurdist from Philadelphia who's authored a 2,646-page unpublishable conceptual poem of lists.
Kelly Schoenegge @kellyschoenegge.bsky.social Editor @broadripplereview.bsky.social
Former Fiction Editor at Booth and Kenyon Review Peter Taylor Fellow
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Travis Shosa @travisshosa.bsky.social Writer. (They/Them)
I mostly do creative writing now.
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Jason M Thornberry @jason-m-thornberry.bsky.social THE FINISH LINE (Sand and Gravel Press) • novel & memoir forthcoming • Blood Type: Curry • Leeds United • Anti-AI
#LUFC
jmthornberry.wordpress.com
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Miranda Steinway @mirandasteinway.bsky.social Writer | Stories in Across the Margin, Bending Genres, Ellipsis Zine, Maudlin House, Timber Journal, Roi Fainéant Press, and others | Fiction Reader for @okaydonkey.bsky.social | View my writing on mirandasteinway.com
JTSHOWS @summerwest.bsky.social Writer, Event Stylist, Publisher
Mark J. Mitchell @mjmitchellwriter.bsky.social Poet, novelist (historical). Very married for 44 years and counting. I live in San Francisco and have for 46 years. Serious interests in Basenall. Medieval literature and XXth century poetry. Make a living giving tours in San Francisco.
steve barbaro @illepitaph.bsky.social stevebarbaro.com
edits ++ codes ++ designs @new-sinews.bsky.social // https://letterboxd.com/illepitaph // PLANE OF CONSUMMATE FINITUDE out now
Ian MacClayn @ianmacclayn.bsky.social https://linktr.ee/ianmacclayn
Writer. Debut novel THE HOLLOW OF EVENING out Feb 9 2027 with Dundurn Press/Rare Machines
Molara Wood @molarawood.bsky.social Arts polymath.
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Piżama Press @pizamapress.bsky.social Indie press showcasing the strange & the surreal. The weirder, the better. https://asterismbooks.com/publisher/pizama-press | Editor: neonpajamas.bsky.social
Mariner Books @marinerbooks.bsky.social Since 1832, we have connected readers to their next favorite book or author. marinerbooks.com
Anu Kandikuppa @anukandikuppa.bsky.social Writer, former economics consultant. Story collection THE CONFINES | Work in New England Review, Story, +++++++++;-) | Mass Cultural Council grantee | Word I hate: contest
www.anukandikuppa.com
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Jeff Harvey @jhhwriter.bsky.social Writer: work appears in
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Eric T. Racher @ericracher.bsky.social Words in Nimrod, Exacting Clam, ballast, Apocalypse Confidential, minor literature[s], Socrates on the Beach, Your Impossible Voice, and elsewhere.
Israel A. Bonilla @israelbonilla.bsky.social Somewhat aloof
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Pegah Ouji @pegahouji.bsky.social Writer
words: EPOCH @splitlipthemag.bsky.social @fuguejournal @epiphanylit
23' Roots.Wounds.Words Writing Fellow
24' fellow @smokelong.bsky.social
25' PEN American Emerging Writer Fellow
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Sophia Carroll @torpor-chamber.bsky.social she/they | writer | EIC at https://www.menace-mag.com | #poemoftheday every weekday
sccarroll.com
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Luanne Castle @luannecastle.bsky.social Poet, writer, artist. Now out: Hybrid flash memoir Scrap: Salvaging a Family (ELJ Editions 2026)! Best Microfiction 2026. 4 award-winning poetry collections. https://www.luannecastle.com/ Hunting the Cosmos forthcoming 2026 from Shanti Arts
Frances Gapper @francesgapper.bsky.social Queer, shy and anxious. Pigeon-chested, takes frequent naps and seldom goes far. Writes tiny things. 2025: Exposition Review, Pangyrus, Flash the Court, Your Impossible Voice, Fictive Dream, Flash Flood, Winged Moon, Eunoia Review, Switch, Trash Cat Lit
Khalil Abusharekh @kabusharekh.bsky.social I write about the people in Gaza and how everyday life in Gaza shapes our identities. I hope to show you that we, too, are human.
Kyle Smith-Laird @kylesmithlaird.bsky.social Writer, Latin/French tutor, dog dad, husband.
Todd Clay Stuart @toddclaystuart.bsky.social Poet • Writer • Excitable Boy • Words in well-lighted places • Noms Pushcart BOTN Best Small Fictions Best Microfiction Wigleaf 50
More words @ toddclaystuart.com
Tin House @tinhouse.bsky.social Publisher of award-winning fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. For the workshop, head to @mccormackwc.bsky.social.
Daisy Atterbury @daisyatter.bsky.social Writer, faculty in American Studies and the WGSS Program at UNM ✨ author of THE KÁRMÁN LINE (2024) @rescuepress.
Hugh Behm-Steinberg @hughbehmsteinberg.bsky.social Writer
Laila Amado @amadolaila.bsky.social Book lover and cat worshiper, I observe people and write words for a living. She/They. Codexian. SFWA. HWA. Best Small Fictions 2022. Best Microfiction 2024.
Katie Coleman @katiecoleman.bsky.social Words in: Ghost Parachute, Milk Candy Review, Bending Genres, Ilanot Review, Sunlight Press and more... | Noms:Pushcart Prize &Best of Net &Best Microfiction. https://www.chillsubs.com/profile/katie-coleman
Ink In Thirds @inkinthirds.bsky.social poised prose, precarious poetry, and photography to pilot our own realms again... inkinthirds.org
Hayden's Ferry Review @haydensferryreview.bsky.social Founded in 1986, HFR is an international semi-annual literary journal edited by graduate students in the MFA program at Arizona State University.
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Split Lip Magazine @splitlipthemag.bsky.social We’re a literary journal that’s totally bonkers-in-love with voice-driven writing, pop culture, and the kind of honesty that gets you right in the kidneys.
Posts: @carolinamata.bsky.social, AJ Jolish & @emotes206.bsky.social
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Ali Mckenzie-Murdoch @yallaalia.bsky.social 🚀Dancer & Writer.
✨Brit based in Zurich.
⚡️Words in Fractured Lit, X-RAY Literary, LEON Literary, Bending Genres, Gone Lawn, JMWW, Your Impossible Voice…Nom BSF & BMF 2025
🎖️Bath Flash Fiction Short List
Sarp Sozdinler @sarpsozdinler.bsky.social Writer, Designer • Words: Kenyon Review, Electric Literature, Masters Review, Fractured, Los Angeles Review, HAD, Hobart, X-R-A-Y, Maudlin House • Rep'd by Mina Hamedi / Janklow & Nesbit • Editor at The Bulb Region
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Michael Czyzniejewski @mczyzniejewski.bsky.social Author, editor, professor, family participant. Retired altar boy, pizza chef, and beer vendor.
Kathryn Silver-Hajo @kathrynsilverhajo.bsky.social WOLFSONG (stories) ROOTS OF THE BANYAN TREE (YA novel). Atticus, Citron, CRAFT, Dribble Drabble, Emerge, Ghost Parachute, Gooseberry Pie, New Flash Fic Rev, Pithead Chapel, RUBY Lit. Best Microfic, Best Small Fics, BOTN, Pushcart noms, Wigleaf longlist
L Mari Harris @lmariharris.bsky.social Reader, Writer, Ozarks dweller. Wigleaf Top 50. Best Microfiction. Editor at trampset.
Timothy Boudreau @tcboudreau.bsky.social Love You, Miss You, Goodbye Forever (stories, Stanchion), & Stepdad on the Dance Floor (stories, Unsolicited) coming in '26.
All We Knew Were Our Hearts (novel, Unsolicited) coming in '27.
Editor at The Loveliest Review.
timothyboudreau.com.
He/him
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/
Bethany Jarmul @bethanyjarmul.bsky.social Appalachian poet/writer, TAKE ME HOME (@BellePointPress), LIGHTNING IS A MOTHER (ELJ, 2025), Best Small Fictions 2024, Best Spiritual Literature 2023, Nominations: Pushcart, Best of the Net, Best Microfiction, 100+ pubs. 
Kelli Short Borges @kelliborges2.bsky.social Writer. Words in many lovely places. Into travel, photography, kind people. Best Microfiction 24’ 25’ 26’ Wigleaf Top 50 LL. Pubs and more info: https://www.kellishortborges.com
Darren C. Demaree @darrencdemaree.bsky.social Ohioan. Poet. Librarian.
Peg Alford Pursell @pegalfordpursell.bsky.social Author @Dzanc A Girl Goes Into The Forest & Show Her A Flower, A Bird, A Shadow. Publisher & EIC @WTAW Press & @Betty
pegalfordpursell.com
Joanna ✅ Theiss @joannatheiss.com Writer of weird things sitting with a cat in Washington, DC
she/her
www.joannatheiss.com
Addison Zeller @addisonzeller.bsky.social writer / bruising for @bruisermag.com
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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
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Barbara Diggs @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.
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
Nicola Vulpe @nicolavulpe.bsky.social Poet, writer, sometime thinker, indignado
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Isabel Cañas @isabelcanas.bsky.social Your friendly neighborhood horromance evangelist. Out now: THE HACIENDA & VAMPIRES OF EL NORTE & THE POSSESSION OF ALBA DÍAZ. Up next: THE HOUSE OF GARDENIAS (Dutton Fall ‘26). | Bram Stoker Award Nominee | UChicago PhD
https://www.isabelcanas.com/
Matt Jakubowski (he/him) @mattjakubowski.bsky.social Philly writer. Debut chapbook “Ghost in the Rain: Stories” from Bottlecap Press.
https://bottlecap.press/products/ghosmj
Stories in Best Microfiction, Identity Theory, DIHP, Claudine, Some Words, Flight, FlashFlood, BULL.
www.mattjakubowski.com
Claudia Monpere @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)
Jamy Bond @jamybond.bsky.social Writer/Editor: Best Microfiction 2023, Wigleaf Top 50 LL; The Sun, The Rumpus, Wigleaf, Pithead Chapel, The Forge, Ghost Parachute. Web: www.jamybond.com
Swetha Amit @swethaamit.bsky.social Writer/ interviewer/ Author of 1 memoir and 3 chapbooks- Fiction @ghostparachute @bendinggenres @soflopojo and others. Member @writersgrotto
Erik Noonan @noonanerik.bsky.social eriknoonan.com
https://linktr.ee/erik__noonan
Daniel David Froid @froid.bsky.social Writer, reader, desert-dweller, and minor demon. Stories in Nightmare, Lightspeed, Post Road, Black Warrior Review, elsewhere. 😈🏳️🌈
danieldavidfroid.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
🌙Tiff @tiffmzlee.bsky.social she/any | toronto / bay area
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Nan Wigington @olderstill.bsky.social I love a good story.
Nicholas Alexander Hayes @brokenzipper.bsky.social mistletoe killing an oak
chicago-based writer, educator