Writer. Author of TALES FROM TERREBONNE, forthcoming in 2026 from @rhppress.bsky.social. Managing Editor at Mythic Picnic. Awarded 2nd Place in the 22nd Annual Writer’s Digest Short Short Story Competition for his story "Yemma."
Nathan Pettigrew
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NEW ON PATREON: Join us as Managing Editor Jay Butkowski talks to @curtisippolito.bsky.social about his new novel, WAVES OF BURDEN, San Diego, 90s alt-rock, and more. Help support RHP Press on Patreon! bit.ly/4ecbo6U #crimefiction #ridethewaves #sandiego #wavesofburden
SUBS OPEN JULY 1: This month, we’re looking for stories by and about women. Specifically, we’re looking for the challenges modern women face, anywhere from the workplace to the invisible labor of maintaining a home, to the stresses of being a mom. Send us your <2k flash story: bit.ly/4fQLeGx
THE DESERT JUDGES YOU: Check out June's fantastic story by Dustin Triplett, new this month at Stone's Throw: www.rockandahardplacemag.com/stones-throw... #flashfiction #crimefiction
World champions.
Meet the Authors of “Bad Intentions” today (and the artist behind the cover tomorrow) at the St**k
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Today at the Garage:
A unique, haunting coming-of-age story from
@andyhumphrey11.bsky.social about loneliness, desire & the moment a person decides who they are going to become.
#ShortStory #IndieLit #fiction
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"In Waves of Burden, San Diego is a character. When I was outlining it and realized that Drew would need to track down Jake, I knew that would be a great device to show off my favorite places in this city and county." -- @curtisippolito.bsky.social
TALES FROM TERREBONNE
Coming in 2026
Put this collection from @nathanpettigrew.bsky.social on your radar. Nate’s a tremendous writer and this looks to be one outstanding collection you won’t want to miss.
Here’s your first look at Bad Intentions, our crime fiction anthology inspired by Warren Zevon & edited by @kmwriter01.bsky.social .
Fifteen writers. Fifteen stories. No clean getaways.
Great work & huge thanks to @frankvatel312.bsky.social for absolutely nailing the cover design.
Coming July 7.
This is the ROCK AND A HARD PLACE you want to get caught between...
#ComingSoon #NewRelease
Cheers, Bluesky! Very proud to share that my Debut Crime Collection TALES FROM TERREBONNE is being published in 2026, courtesy of Rock and a Hard Place! Thank You Everyone on here who’s supported my writing! Thank You @robdsmith.bsky.social and the @rhppress.bsky.social Team for the dream come true!
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Cheers, Bluesky! Very proud to share that my Debut Crime Collection TALES FROM TERREBONNE is being published in 2026, courtesy of Rock and a Hard Place! Thank You Everyone on here who’s supported my writing! Thank You @robdsmith.bsky.social and the @rhppress.bsky.social Team for the dream come true!