ICYMI we're open for submissions of contemporary #shortstories #flashfiction #microfiction and #translations #callforsubmissions. Please click on the link below for our guidelines... fictivedream.com/submission-g...
@tcboudreau.bsky.social's latest has arrived! Buy yours at @stanchion.bsky.social
Lauren, thank you!
ICYMI Fictive Dream is open for submissions of contemporary #shortstories #flashfiction #microfiction and #translations #callforsubmissions. Please click on the link below for our guidelines... fictivedream.com/submission-g...
Tempting ha!
Yes!!!
I've always wanted to experience the Bills fan experience!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
My friend, thank you!
And it'll be nothing but beer and football!!!!! One day, when I'm not bogged down w/ caregiving, etc I'm gonna start taking trips again. ❤️
My friend, thank you!
Thank you, darling!
My friend, thank you!
My friend, thank you for reading!
Ha! Exactly! Thanks, Liz!
Dina, thank you!!! I'm slowly trying to get back. :-)
My friend, thank you!
“What is death/ if not a dream of distance?”
This stunner by @chelsdingman.bsky.social in @therumpus.net.💙
"This town I once touched on a map is small enough that I see the same faces at the market, at the laundromat, at the diner by the railroad tracks."
This is beautiful. Elise Blackwell up at @jmwwjournal.bsky.social
Starting in April, I’m teaching a six-week writing workshop at the wonderful Writers & Books in Rochester, NY. If you live in the area, please join me.📚💚
wab.org/event/bright...
Joshua, thanks!
@kazamaraita.bsky.social up at The Disappointed Housewife with a fantastic retelling of Snow White.
thedisappointedhousewife.com/2026/02/03/c...
"Stella felt the universe hold its breath, wrap its extravagance around her (her! tiny, insignificant Stella!)"
19 again. If only for a moment like this. @emilyrinkema.bsky.social up at @bulbregion.bsky.social with a beaut.
I just started writing again a couple of months ago after taking over a year off. Haven't published in a year. So it's fun my 1st story after my break is quirky, surrealistic, & hopefully gives you a laugh.
Huge thanks to The Airgonaut!
theairgonautblog.wordpress.com/2026/02/03/d...
Congrats to our Best Small fiction nominees!
We've got a lot done! But so much more left to do. What a project! :-)
"the longing to say fuck it and blow up our lives while our children are asleep."
@ruthjoffre.bsky.social up at @matchbooklitmag.bsky.social with a stunner.
Bright green background with large white quotation marks at the top. Centered white text reads, “Imagine that for each anticipation, you’d have to sacrifice a memory. Would this change the way you direct your thoughts?” A small horizontal dash sits above the footer, which reads “Time Temperament Questionnaire” and “Claire Polders.”
Muted purple background with large white quotation marks at the top. Centered white text reads, “We sit in the grass peeling skins off of oranges, popping them in our mouths like a new tongue.” A small horizontal dash sits above the footer, which reads “All the People are Becoming Birds” and “Natalie Warther.”
Vivid red background with large white quotation marks at the top. Centered white text reads, “My red dwarf, my cool, dim, small star, bursting with the potential to last trillions of years on my body’s constellation map. I name it Eric.” A small horizontal dash sits above the footer, which reads “Eric” and “Ecem Yücel.”
![Golden yellow background with large white quotation marks at the top. Centered white text reads, “But the good part is that if a crate hits you, if anything that falls hits you, you’re allowed to keep it, legally, everything, all that’s inside. It’s like a gift from the sky. A sky gift.” A small horizontal dash sits above the footer, which reads “You Can Keep That, If It Falls on You […]” and “Matt Rowan.”](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:5xul3u7m2wnu4q2rlpoke4om/bafkreibqlfemro2unsz4yr3mccn46hru3ayiu5lb7phxeyh4agyrmnigpm@jpeg)
Golden yellow background with large white quotation marks at the top. Centered white text reads, “But the good part is that if a crate hits you, if anything that falls hits you, you’re allowed to keep it, legally, everything, all that’s inside. It’s like a gift from the sky. A sky gift.” A small horizontal dash sits above the footer, which reads “You Can Keep That, If It Falls on You […]” and “Matt Rowan.”
One journal. Many voices.
The Bulb Region will publish prose, poetry, essays, comics, hybrid, and everything in-between.
Launch: January 13!
🌷
bulbregion.com
Jill, thank you! It is a lot of work. Great progress, but a lot remains!
A message from all of us at @trampset.bsky.social ⬇️
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