Kathy Fish

Lol. I totally get this.

I'm super happy to be so incredibly busy this week I don't have time to read the news or experience FOMO over AWP.

Next week's cover of The New Yorker. "War-a-Lago" by Barry Blitt.

Well, gas is expensive, and food is expensive, and we’re doing a war nobody wants, but at least there are no jobs

Beauty in Brevity: Flash Extravaganza - Day One! Let's goooooooo!

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Congratulations, Matt! 🌟🌟🌟

Beauty in Brevity: Flash Extravaganza - Day One! Let's goooooooo!

open.substack.com/pub/artoffla...

Listen to my 2021 interview with Davin Malasarn on his awesome The Artist Statement podcast for a deep dive into the flash form (and check out all the other episodes with awesome guests). creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/...

Listen to my 2021 interview with Davin Malasarn on The Artists' Statement podcast for a deep dive into the flash form (and check out the many other interviews with an awesome slate of guests). creators.spotify.com/pod/profile/...

Submissions Open We are reading all genres through March 15th. Send us your best!

Submissions Open

We are reading all genres through March 15th. Send us your best!

Love them both! Well done, @kathrynsilverhajo.bsky.social 💙

stop calling us nazis just because we are invalidating IDs and rounding people up based on their skin color and putting them in concentration camps and sending them off to foreign gulags and using all that nazi imagery and banning books and dont forget about all the pedophilia. so just stop alright

Photo of Kathy Fish, seated and smiling, wearing teal colored top and large glasses. Text above: "Beauty in brevity: Flash Extravaganza - Day One." Text below: "The Art of Flash Fiction, artofflashfiction.substack.com

Upcoming! My next Flash Immersion Extravaganza for paid subscribers begins THIS Monday, March 2nd. Twenty-Two days of writing and reading together with fun prompts & inspirations! I’d love to have you join us! 💙 artofflashfiction.substack.com/subscribe?pl...

It was chaos. Many a wrestling match on the living room floor. 😂

Wow, good for you, Matt! I think I've told you all my seven brothers were wrestlers. Love the photo!

Photo of Kathy Fish, seated and smiling, wearing teal colored top and large glasses. Text above: "Beauty in brevity: Flash Extravaganza - Day One." Text below: "The Art of Flash Fiction, artofflashfiction.substack.com

Upcoming! My next Flash Immersion Extravaganza for paid subscribers begins THIS Monday, March 2nd. Twenty-Two days of writing and reading together with fun prompts & inspirations! I’d love to have you join us! 💙 artofflashfiction.substack.com/subscribe?pl...

new york times headline, "t. rex ran on its tiptoes 'like an 8-ton chicken'"

the only nyt headline you should care about today:

been thinking lately about how the workshop model creates this idea that because they have written something, a writer expects their writing to be read, and how it results in a lot of writing that takes my attention as a reader for granted as opposed to something to be earned

lots of short story love. Here are some recs
@tananarivedue.bsky.social
@caseystegman.com
@robdsmith.bsky.social
@nikkidolson.bsky.social
Anything @brettpribble.bsky.social puts out
@kathyfish.bsky.social
Anything @darkwaterspodcast.bsky.social does
Anything @rhppress.bsky.social does

Thanks so much, Mary!

A.I. Isn't People How many Reddit posts does it take to learn to read?

Yesterday I wrote about what AI is (math) and isn’t (people) and someone in the comment said it’s the best thing anyone ever wrote about AI. I’m just gonna take that at face value and so should you. www.todayintabs.com/p/a-i-isn-t-...

Tonight’s state of the union.

Congratulations!!!🌟

I think you're both amazing!

Thanks, and sure! "Chicago," which was published in Wigleaf: wigleaf.com/202204chicag... and "You Were Only Waiting for This Moment to Arrive, published in Ghost Parachute: ghostparachute.com/issue/may-20...

I feel the same about sharing space with you, Myna! 💙

Haha, same!

"You once told a room full of people that I always notice the things no one else does; you said it like you held the key to the best thing about me they couldn’t know." Great piece by @edgwareviabank.bsky.social Congratulations! 🌟

Fantastic, Federica! Congratulations! 💙