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Come and join in an inspiring and fun day. ⬇️⬇️⬇️

submitted 11 days ago • 0 comments

We’re very excited to reveal the cover and title for this year’s anthology. It’s available to pre-order on Kindle & from our bookshop. Many thanks to @jeanettesheppard.bsky.social for the image & @sudhab.bsky.social for the title: www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk/index.php/bo...

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

Now if all the 20 million BlueSky users will re post this post it would be utterly marvellous. The counter is ready to start, so off you all go! Handmade prints available here> littleramstudio.etsy.com sits with expectations of lots of noughts next to post #art

submitted 185 days ago • 10 comments

🎉SHE'S HERE!!🎉 Hugely excited to reveal the beauticious cover of my debut collection COLD TOAST feat. the artwork of renowned 70s artist Tim Mara 🔥 Out on 15th May! Preorders now available at www.dahliapublishing.co.uk/product/cold... #flashfiction #shortstories #popart #printmaking

submitted 25 days ago • 33 comments

Ingrid Jendrzejewski @lunchontuesday.bsky.social is back in the house on May 17th! And we can't wait. These sessions are always exhilarating. Bring your drafty drafts. www.smokelong.com/product/high...

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Chop chop people! Send us your <500 word stories and do some good with your writing at the same time! (Obvs do your @natflashfictionday.bsky.social Flash Flood subs first because they're our besties and they close tonight, but after you've done that, send your stories to us!)

submitted 27 days ago • 0 comments

Send us your words… we can’t wait to read them! 🌊🌊🌊

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

And the floodgates are OPEN!! 🌊🌊🌊 We're so excited to read your stories!! 😍@natflashfictionday.bsky.social

submitted 33 days ago • 0 comments

Down the Red Rabbit Hole talking about sleep disorders, the brain and fiction… shows.acast.com/the-red-rabb...

submitted 33 days ago • 1 comment

There’s also a reading event Hosted by @scooterwriter.bsky.social & @lunchontuesday.bsky.social for flash fiction writers featured in this year’s @natflashfictionday.bsky.social anthology & a creative visualisation session to inspire you with @karjon.bsky.social

submitted 35 days ago • 0 comments

We have panels too at the festival. Here’s one on Novellas in Flash chaired by Michael Loveday with @davidswann1.bsky.social & @tomkinsdeb.bsky.social & @laurabesley.bsky.social

submitted 35 days ago • 1 comment

Our festival package allows you to attend 7 workshops/panels during the weekend out of a choice of over 30. Here’s a panel chaired by @sharontelfer.bsky.social with @sarahillswrites.bsky.social @mariegethins.bsky.social & @jamesmontgomery.bsky.social on writing the 100 word micro

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

Festival Director @judehwriter2.bsky.social & @natflashfictionday.bsky.social co-director @lunchontuesday.bsky.social are each running workshops to inspire new stories at the festival 18-20 July in Bristol

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

In each time slot at the #flashfiction festival there are 4 or 5 workshops or panels to choose from. This year,we’re welcoming back award winning writers & excellent teachers @noranadj.bsky.social & @devaneemily.bsky.social

submitted 34 days ago • 0 comments

Pretty sickened by UK's Supreme Court 🤮 So I'm opening my submission inbox to unagented trans authors in the UK until the END OF APRIL. I'm not currently open to general subs BUT if you're a trans author writing folk horror, weird, experimental, mystery, literary/upmkt fiction, take a look below 👇

submitted 37 days ago • 10 comments

Excited to announce that FlashFlood will open its doors on Sunday 20 April until Saturday 26 April. Flashes up to 300 words. Previously published accepted. Get writing, folks! More details here: www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk/index.php/fl...

submitted 38 days ago • 0 comments

99p on kindle for 5 days! My slightly creepy suspense novel about a girl who nobody knows exists amzn.eu/d/81PMan9 A SAFE PLACE

submitted 58 days ago • 0 comments

One more time for ministers at the back: it’s entirely possible to be a taxpayer and to receive benefits. As someone currently in the mid-tax band and on PIP, I’m more than happy for my earnings to help people who can’t work - and to pick up the state support I’m entitled to.

submitted 70 days ago • 25 comments

We’re thrilled to announce the results of our 2025 Microfiction Competition. Congratulations to all our winners and thank you to everyone who entered. www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk/index.php/news/

submitted 74 days ago • 9 comments

Excited and honoured to be judging the next round of @bathflashaward.bsky.social Here’s what I’ll be looking for www.bathflashfictionaward.com/category/jud...

submitted 83 days ago • 1 comment

Huge congratulations to the 20 authors shortlisted for our 29th Award! Winners announced by the end of this month. www.bathflashfictionaward.com/2025/02/short-list-february-2025-award/#more-34440

submitted 88 days ago • 1 comment

Over the moon with this result and that my novella-in-flash will be published thanks to @bathflashaward.bsky.social and @judehwriter2.bsky.social . Congratulations to everyone named below, new novella-buddies 👊

submitted 113 days ago • 8 comments

This is a dream come true. I’m over the moon. Thanks to @bathflashaward.bsky.social and @judehiggins.bsky.social. Congratulations to the other winners. @fionamckay.bsky.social @stephaniecarty.bsky.social and Justine and BettyJoyce. I’m humbled and delighted.

submitted 113 days ago • 7 comments

📘I beyond thrilled that my Novella in Flash, The Lives of the Dead is one of the winners @bathflashaward.bsky.social Congratulations to @debdanthewriter.bsky.social and @stephaniecarty.bsky.social 🎉 Thanks to @gearoidinc.bsky.social and @sarahillswrites.bsky.social for reading ❤️

submitted 113 days ago • 33 comments

Congratulations to winners of our 2025 NIF Award 1st prize @debdanthewriter.bsky.social https:// Runners up @fionamckay.bsky.social & @stephaniecarty.bsky.social Plus highly commended Justine Sweeney & BettyJoyce Nash www.bathflashfictionaward.com/2025/01/winners-novella-in-flash-award-2025/

submitted 113 days ago • 8 comments

Apologies, I previously posted the incorrect time of tomorrow’s workshop. It is at 7:30 pm GMT with artist and writer @jeanettesheppard.bsky.social There are only a couple of tickets left: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/national-f...

submitted 114 days ago • 1 comment

Looking forward to reading your micro-masterpieces! Send them in by 15 February.

submitted 119 days ago • 0 comments

I'm running my Titles workshop this weekend, 6:30 pm GMT, Sat 18 Jan. If you're interested in crafting titles for creative writing of any sort, this is for you! I've been told it also works well as an idea-generation practice.... www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lions-and-...

submitted 128 days ago • 1 comment

@lunchontuesday.bsky.social workshops are alway jam-packed and inspiring. £12 really is a bargain! There’s also a video of the session if you can’t attend, but you need to book a ticket.

submitted 126 days ago • 1 comment

My 7-week-old book! 12yo Cate has never left home but everything is about to unravel 🐦‍⬛ 🌳 ✨ www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DKJM6JD...

submitted 128 days ago • 0 comments

I've had some requests to run my titles workshop online, so here it is! It's designed for anyone who struggles to come up with good titles for their creative writing. All people/genres welcome! Sat 18 Jan 2025, 6:30pm GMT (recorded if you can't make it) www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/lions-and-...

submitted 178 days ago • 3 comments

Sounds great! Love Jeanette’s art.

submitted 133 days ago • 1 comment

Come and join me for an hour on Thu 30 Jan at 1930, online. I’d love to see you there!

submitted 133 days ago • 0 comments

I’ll be talking to Bernardine Evaristo at the Southbank Centre in April. Come!

submitted 136 days ago • 8 comments

Congratulation to all the authors shortlisted for our 2025 NIF Award. 12 this time. There were excellent novellas to choose from on the longlist and we hope everyone finds publication. Thanks also to everyone who entered. Final results end of Jan. www.bathflashfictionaward.com/2025/01/nove...

submitted 138 days ago • 2 comments

The Lucy Cavendish Fiction Prize now for the "unputdownable" novel f RT on unpublished women. The winner will receive a £1,500 prize, and all shortlisted authors get a one-on-one consultation with a literary agent. Please share. www.lucy.cam.ac.uk/fictionprize

submitted 147 days ago • 4 comments

We're thrilled to announce FlashFlood's nominations for Best of the Net, Best Micro Fiction, Best Small Fictions and the Pushcart Prize. Congratulations to everyone nominated: flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2024/12/cong...

submitted 161 days ago • 6 comments

Genuinely looks like a portal to Hell. I like it.

submitted 158 days ago • 12 comments

Young Black women aged 18-30 are invited to join an exciting new hybrid programme for budding archivists and curators. Open until 9th December. Please share :)

submitted 167 days ago • 0 comments

Publication day! A Safe Place - family suspense with a twist geni.us/A-SafePlace

submitted 178 days ago • 8 comments

We're excited to announce that the theme for our next anthology is SEASONS. We're thrilled to welcome Cheryl Markosky @cherylmarkosky.bsky.social as guest editor. Cheryl will be joining Karen Jones in reading the submissions. You can read more here: www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk/index.php/news/

submitted 182 days ago • 5 comments

One week to go for A Safe Place - family suspense. Exciting and nerve-wracking!

submitted 186 days ago • 0 comments

Hey, Bluesky writers! Next Saturday, from 1-4 p.m. UK time, @lunchontuesday.bsky.social and I will host Submission (Im)possible on Zoom! We all work on our submissions in a supportive environment, Ingrid and I answer questions in the chat, and it's free! www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/submission....

submitted 188 days ago • 11 comments