Writer:
Nose Ornaments, Runner-up Bath NIF '24; Things I Can't Tell Amma (Ad Hoc, UK, '21).
Pubs: Adroit Journal, Doric Lit, CRAFT,SmokeLong, Fractured
Best Microfic, Best Small Fic, Wigleaf Top 50.
BathFlash HC/Shortlisted; Series Editor: Wigleaf Top 50
Sudha Balagopal
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wanting to feel the squeeze of the forest, the scratch of branches on your limbs …
The pacing in this story by @dehardy.bsky.social , an Honorable Mention in the @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social contest , is excellent ! And that ending👏👏👏
“Do the dead write back to you?”
“And even if they do—then what?”
Love this story about mailboxes that hold letters for the dead and yes, phone booths (remember them?) from which you can call and talk to them!
@anniejowrites.bsky.social @bulbregion.bsky.social
It’s pub day for my (mostly) flash fiction collection Songs from the Blimp Ruins. Thank you @alkratz.bsky.social & Silverbacked Punk for bringing it to life. It's available here: qgyjj4z.s.gy/sTuEPy
Signed copies also available (message me)
My heart is cheered here www.youtube.com/watch?v=bf22...
Sudha Balagopal
Sudha Balagopal
Pat Foran
I was again all wrong, too big, too strange, not fitting in to either world at my disposal.....
that's all of us, eh?
Nice work @ninamiller.bsky.social @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social
I have two pieces up on @wigleaf.bsky.social, both of which appear in my chapbook with @gasherpress.bsky.social out later this year
here's one of them:
COVER REVEAL: I'm super excited to share the cover of my story collection After Last Call, coming out next April from @malarkeybooks.bsky.social. And thanks to @mrwojorising.bsky.social for the amazing work he did designing the cover 💙
Pre-order link: malarkeybooks.com/store/afterl...
it’s beautiful; the purple giving way to pink, just magic....
It's all light and magnolias and Edison! Read this third prize winner in the @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social contest from @kiklodge.bsky.social 👇
I paint my teacup periwinkle and white ...
Love this, @anniejowrites.bsky.social @bendinggenres.bsky.social 👇
Thank you so much, @jhhwriter.bsky.social @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social 🙏
Ronin?
Moanin Ronin.
Love this from @jamybond.bsky.social @wigleaf.bsky.social 👇🏽👇🏽
Sudha Balagopal
Sudha Balagopal
Sudha Balagopal
Ben Niespodziany 📚🎪
Sudha Balagopal
Sudha Balagopal
Will Musgrove
I’m back in @bulbregion.bsky.social with “Unsent Love Letters (& Other Regrets)” ♡ grateful to @sarpsozdinler.bsky.social + all of you who read this story 💌 📬 bulbregion.com/Unsent-Love-...
I wrote a thing. Congrats to everyone on this gorgeous issue!
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Honorable Mention 2026 Gooseberry Pie Writing Competition by D.E. Hardy but whenever you tell the story of that day, you focus on the bees. How you woke up that morning super down about losing your jo...
Honored to have been longlisted for this recent @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social competition judged by @danbillyc.bsky.social !!
Here is that little slice of pie! #WritingCommunity
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I have a new microfiction about grief & beauty & destruction in Bending Genres. read my story “Dishes” + all of Issue 51 🍽️ 🎨 grateful to @rgvaughan.bsky.social & the @bendinggenres.bsky.social editors ♡ bendinggenres.com/dishes/
new new: "Owen," by Jamy Bond: wigleaf.com @jamybond.bsky.social
Here’s a story that got somewhere in @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social Thank you so much @jhhwriter.bsky.social and @danbillyc.bsky.social and well done to all the glitzy flashers who entered the annual prize 🏆
An online journal of very short fictions -- under 1000 words.
Third Place Winner 2026 Gooseberry Pie Writing Competition by Kik Lodge I tell the interviewer the story of the kid on the railway track at Mount Clemens, the little three-year-old Jimmy Mackenzie, so...
“If I’d Taken Away My 88-Year-Old Father’s Car Keys. . .”
Honorable Mention 2026 Gooseberry Pie Writing Competition
by @sudhab.bsky.social
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Nina Miller
Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine
Longlist – 2026 Gooseberry Pie Annual Writing Competition by Nina Miller If going to a family wedding wasn’t totally bogus to begin with, now the Indian outfit mom packed for me didn’t fit, and I coul...
Honorable Mention 2026 Gooseberry Pie Writing Competition by Sudha Balagopal I wouldn’t have been startled by a pre-sunrise call from the police after my physically diminished, but vocally powerful, F...
