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allisonfieldbell.bsky.social
Writer. Teacher. PhD candidate UofU. Fiction Editor Waxwing. Poetry collection ALL THAT BLUE forthcoming from Finishing Line Press. Chapbooks: EDGE OF THE SEA (CutBank Books) and WITHOUT WOMAN OR BODY (FLP) allisonfieldbell.com
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Pre-order this amazing anthology from @mgliterary.bsky.social now! @amykdebellis.bsky.social @abbiedollwrites.bsky.social‬ @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social‬ @ElysiaRourke.bsky.social @cherlulu.bsky.social @perditastott.bsky.social #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #5amWritersClub #writerslift

Congratulations to the contributors of Harvest Moon V1! Available SEPT 23, 2025 @amykdebellis.bsky.social @abbiedollwrites.bsky.social‬ @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social‬ @ElysiaRourke.bsky.social @cherlulu.bsky.social @perditastott.bsky.social #WritingCommunity #PoetryCommunity #5amWritersClub

The results are in! The winners of The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction 2025 are... www.smokelong.com/the-smokelon...

The Rumpus let me go today as the Multigenre Reviewer-at-Large as part of ongoing masthead changes under new ownership. I’m taking a beat off socials, but I want to express gratitude for the previous leadership, particularly Aram Mrjoian, who created my position.

The May SmokeLong Celebration is here! Help us congratulate the writers of these 40-something stories reported to us in May! Links to stories in thread! youtu.be/-37yzjLD5FQ?...

WOAH. Read this gorgeous / sad / furious flash story. Really. Read it. You will thank me.

“But I’m here now, and …” “I imagine my friend asking if I’m okay; she doesn’t, but I breathe in, steady, slow, and answer her anyway …” And “a layer cake of cloud and sky” @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social in @riverteeth.bsky.social riverteethjournal.com/beautiful-th...

The air inside the plane is vodka. Allison Field Bell writes some of the most gorgeous and powerful CNF out there @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social @riverteeth.bsky.social

"But I’m here now, and my body is my body again." My lord. This. I love this piece so much by @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social 💙💙💙 riverteethjournal.com/beautiful-th...

Love Allison Field Bell's writing, especially her flash cnf. So great to see her in @riverteeth.bsky.social's Beautiful Things this morning!

So thrilled to have a story on this list! @smokelong.bsky.social 💙

“Beyond him is the window, portal to the outside. A layer cake of cloud and sky—blue, pink, cream.” -from "Screwdriver," this week's Beautiful Things essay by Allison Field Bell Read the rest: riverteethjournal.com/beautiful-th...

“Am I pretty? My body asks.” “My problem is: I know I want him. Not want but *want*.” “Later we …” “Later, I will …” “Later …” @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social in Milk Candy Review milkcandyreview.home.blog/2025/05/01/i...

"Later, we will tear through the hotel hallways in nothing but towels. I will eat a rib from a tray outside someone’s door." @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social up at Milk Candy Review milkcandyreview.home.blog/2025/05/01/i...

“I can’t keep track of time anymore. When which meds started and which meds stopped. When I drank this here or vomited there.” Medication by @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social @thehooghlyreview.bsky.social (p. 58) online.fliphtml5.com/ndtwa/qqlu/#...

I have 2 micros in this issue of @thehooghlyreview.bsky.social ! Thanks so much to the editors for including me 💙🥰

Some stories arrive fully fledged & others are a result of editing editing editing. 1st subbed this one in 2022 😆 Def the latter! Shout out to @emilyrinkema.bsky.social @pennypriddy.bsky.social @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social @daniellezacc.bsky.social for helping me finesse it in #Smokelong Fitness!

Eeeek!!! So thrilled to be nominated by @pinchjournal.bsky.social for Best New Poets! My first ever nomination!!!

We're planning more events than ever this summer. Join the liveliest—prettiest, but we are partial—flash community around May 24-July 25. We're mixing it up this summer. What's your cocktail/mocktail? #notacult www.smokelong.com/a-smokelong-...

I'm behind with my AWP posts, bc I picked up a little something xtra in LA. Covid. Ha. One week out, tho, & I'm good. Since everyone I hung out w already posted ALL the photos, I'll just share my book haul pic! I was v disciplined & am happy w my stash! Lots of NIF-ish things to read & ponder...

2 prose poems in @passagesnorth.bsky.social 💙

A brief and lovely excerpt of Salmon Weather: Writing from the Land of No Return by CMarie Fuhrman--is it a bend in the river, or a dream? https://www.terrain.org/2025/nonfiction/the-bend-in-the-river/ #rivers #dreams #memory #community #summer

NEW FROM FINISHING LINE PRESS: Without Woman or Body by Allison Field Bell On SALE: www.finishinglinepress.com/product/with... Without Woman or Body reveals the #life of a #young #woman as she reconciles with her #sexuality, her #mental #illness, and the distinct #memories of #abuse that haunt her

Thank you @smokelong.bsky.social for featuring this interview! So thrilled to be on this list! And thank you @soflopojo.bsky.social for publishing my flash essay “Habit” 💙

It’s my 38th birthday tomorrow and to celebrate, I’m offering signed copies of my nonfiction chapbook! 15$ each, shipping included! DM me here or email me at [email protected]

A few OKD alums have books out this month! 😍 • @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social's "Edge of the Sea": www.cutbankonline.org/2025-chapbooks • @kimmagowan.bsky.social and Michelle Ross's "Don’t Take This the Wrong Way": eastoverpress.com/book/dont-ta...

@AllisonFieldBell.bsky.social is a PhD candidate in Creative Writing at @utah.edu & she has an MFA in Fiction from New Mexico State University. She is the author of Without Woman or Body (@finishinglinepress.bsky.social 2025) and Edge of the Sea (Cut Bank, 2025). #poet #smartishpace #poetry

So thrilled to be part of this @smokelong.bsky.social reading! What a lineup! 😅💙

My story "No Promises" in @chestnutreview.bsky.social 'Allison Field Bell’s “No Promises” is a frank and open reflection on the beginnings of domestic violence and the difficulty to escape from it once one is ensnared in the cycle of manipulation and fear.' chestnutreview.com/allison-fiel...

This week the spotlight's on @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social and her moving fiction piece "Camping." On self-care, Allison writes, "I think self-care is less about the action, more about the intention." How we love this! Read her work here: literarynamjooning.wixsite.com/litnam/post/... #namjooning

Our next online event is tomorrow! ✨ Discover how to make your flash fiction stand out ✨ Writerly insights from published #writers ✨ £10 / £1 tickets also available ✨ Sign up: www.crowdcast.io/c/fire-up-your-flash-fiction Plus, save the date for our short story online event, 19 March.

I had a blast doing this interview with @andrewcareaga.bsky.social. I spoke about MoonLit Getaway, as well as my story collection: Contact in Continuum. Mentioned: @michaelvadney.bsky.social @amykdebellis.bsky.social @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social and others! andrewcareaga.com/2025/02/21/f...

BOTH of my chapbooks are now available to order! They even feature my photography as their covers 🖤 Thanks so much to CutBank Books and @finishinglinepress.bsky.social for believing in these projects! www.allisonfieldbell.com/books

It's always a great day when the contributor copies arrive! Excited to be included in the Fall 2024 issue of South Carolina Review with so many poets I admire, including @collinkelley.bsky.social and @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social #booksky #poets

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my friend @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social is KILLING IT, preorder one or BOTH of her amazing chapbooks now!