“The water in the waiting room is rising, but slowly.”
Excellent new work (x2!) from @claudiamonpere.bsky.social in @bulbregion.bsky.social
I’m thrilled to be part of this issue.
“So God looks down from heaven and says to Cain, ‘You have to invent murder.’
Cain looks up from the field and says, ‘OK, you got it, God. What’s murder?’”
I love this story from @isabel.kim in Strange Pilgrims
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And Cain says, “God asked me to do some stuff, and I don’t know about it.” And Eve says, “Oh that guy.” | Short Story #5
Our May 2026 “Reckoning” issue is available for purchase. 🎉
Featuring stories from @jjlofflin.bsky.social Tehnuka, @anniezhsun.bsky.social @christinehanolsy.com @pyramidinu.bsky.social & Sarah Gane Burton
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Thrilled to have 2 stories in the wonderful @bulbregion.bsky.social. Thank you @sarpsozdinler.bsky.social for giving them a lovely home ❤️
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FRESH FICTION FRIDAY! Check out our June issue opener — “FLEKKE” by Joshua Jones Lofflin. Top ten reasons to go on an IKEA date, and the meatballs are 1-9 😄
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new story out today in Strange Pilgrims!
wow that art that shows up here is NOT representative at all of what the story is about. NOMENCLATURE is about fighting in a war that you never signed up for. also about cain and abel.
These pieces are fantastic
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Two Stories — Claudia Monpere Six Sisters Wearing Flip-Flops in the Damp Hospital...
“In the movies the silk grows from his fingertips in long strips of soft, caressing tissue.”
Fantastic work from @janstinchcomb.bsky.social in @villaineralit.bsky.social
villaineralit.com/2026/03/24/s...
“The heads have all been accounted for. The lockers are glued shut. There is a coat rack but no appropriate place to store a hat.”
This piece from Jocelyn Szczepaniak-Gillece in @hexliterary.bsky.social will knock your socks off (or maybe your head)
hexliterary.com?p=3354
“This all started when those loose zebras were frolicking across suburban Maryland.”
Stellar flash from @chelseastickle.bsky.social in @havehashad.com
www.havehashad.com/hadposts/it-...
My story is live now on @flashfictiononline.bsky.social if anyone wants to read about dates at IKEA.
Many thanks to the editors for giving it a home.
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Claudia Monpere
And Cain says, “God asked me to do some stuff, and I don’t know about it.” And Eve says, “Oh that guy.” | Short Story #5
Another brilliant @jjlofflin.bsky.social in @flashfictiononline.bsky.social!!!
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Isabel J. Kim
Love letters addressed to Silk Fingers no longer arrive at the studio on Culver Boulevard, but his fans are still out there. They find a way to forgive his violent acts, or perhaps the violence is …
The Museum of Heads holds the world’s largest collection of heads.
The Museum of Heads opened a long time ago. No one can say when. If they could, they would still have their heads.
In front of ...
This all started when those loose zebras were frolicking across suburban Maryland. It was summer, and it seemed they might live out there for the rest of their lives. We imagined them dodging those wh...
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My story is live now on @flashfictiononline.bsky.social if anyone wants to read about dates at IKEA.
Many thanks to the editors for giving it a home.
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My story is live now on @flashfictiononline.bsky.social if anyone wants to read about dates at IKEA.
Many thanks to the editors for giving it a home.
flashfictiononline.com/issues/june-...
Mario Aliberto 3
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3 new stories in New World Writing Quarterly! Another bucket list for me. These stories are representative of how my work has been going recently, slightly off-kilter, and I love that. I hope you check them out! Esp "I'm a Decorative Throw Pillow..." which was inspired by my brilliant friend, Eric.
Up now in our Spring 2026 issue, new work from @dawnsteffler.bsky.social!
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I’m a decorative throw pillow, I’m a pair of memory foam house slippers After Eric Scot Tryon I work the afternoon shift at the TJ Maxx Homegoods. I eat yogurt