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'When everyone died, I didn’t speak for months, and when I did, my voice was squeaky with rust.' Read this rich dystopian tale from Joyce, you won't be sorry!

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So thrilled to be part of this wonderful issue from @neitherfishnorfoul.com Thanks to Capn Dave This was a story developed from the Flash Focus course at @retreatwest.bsky.social

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So how does a sailor deal with imposter syndrome? Find out here.

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A thoughtful essay on women and todays challenges. Thank you @delgeo14.bsky.social and @mlmcguinness.bsky.social for putting this into words. theprideroars.blogspot.com/2025/02/when...

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'The writing week is a random and unequal mix of reading, writing, submitting...' Read @fionamckay.bsky.social Re-affirming blog on writing. theprideroars.blogspot.com/2025/02/also...

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Love this story by @kleopatraolympiou.bsky.social in Raw lit Issue 6. What a fantastic issue and such a lot of talent in art and written word beautifully blended together. @delgeo14.bsky.social rawlit.weebly.com/6_3.html

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A fab micro from @chriscottom.bsky.social in the equally amazing issue 6 of Raw Lit.

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Needing a bit of a pick me up? Try some humour with Tobe Readpile. theprideroars.blogspot.com/2025/01/tobe...

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Thank you to Ashley at Sundial and to Kaci for the fabulous illustration. Delighted to see this story out in the world.

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Oooer the first one.

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‘We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.’ —Ray Bradbury writingforwellbeing.co.uk #writing #WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity

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Those mushrooms and the soggy garden are all frozen today. Little frosted beards all around them.

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Our second contributor of the year is Katrina Moinet You can follow her on X: @KMoinetwrites and read her work here linktr.ee/kmoinetwrites katrinamoinet.com

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Introducing our last contributors today, First up is Marie-Louise McGuinness You can follow her on X: @mlmcguinness Bsky: @mlmcguinness.bsky.social

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Due to the sheer volume of submissions already received, we will close our Prose & Poetry submissions on the 3rd of January 2025. Thank you for your understanding. rawlit.weebly.com/submissions....

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Our second contributor today is Sumitra Singam Follow her on BlueSky @pleomorphic2.bsky.social

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New year, New Contributor, meet Fiona! Follow her X: @fionaemckayryan BS: @fionamckay.bsky.social

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The weather has been so wet here we have some fungi on the lawn. Wouldn't you like to see what's going on underneath?

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Our first contributor today is Nina Miller You can follow her on X: @NinaMD1 BS: @ninamiller.bsky.social and visit her website ninamillerwrites.com

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Over the next week we will be introducing our amazing contributors. First up we have Amy Marques Follow her on X: @amybookwhisper1 BS: @amymarques.bsky.social and read her work on amybookwhisperer.wordpress.com

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Meet Catherine Roberts! Follow her on X @CRobertsWriter And BSky @CRobertswriter.bsky.social

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Our next contributor is Hilary Ayshford You can follow her on X: @hilary553 Bluesky: @hilary55.bsky.social Threads: hilaryayshford and visit her website @ hilaryayshford-writer.weebly.com

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Meet T.L Tomljanovic! Follow her X: @TLTomljanovic Bsky: @Tomljanovic.bsky.social and read her work tomljanovic.wordpress.com/story-gallery/

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What a line up to be amongst.

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Our next contributor is Megan Hanlon Follow her on X/FB/BS @sugarpigblog and read her words on sugar-pig.blogspot.com

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A day of memories as we said goodbye to Aunt Rose, the last of her generation. That makes us cousins the old ones now.

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She's beautiful, she's got gorgeous reviews and she fits just lovely in a stocking...

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Can I tell you a secret? My least favourite part of NFNF is the publicity. I’ve told everyone how great it is, so it feels like nagging to tell you again. If you all just subscribed we could stop this right now. It is PROPERLY amazing, mind you 😉 www.neitherfishnorfoul.com

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Free, high quality online courses, open to everyone - computing, languages, literature, music, politics, design Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are a great intro into a new subject area without the cost. Check them out, link below. Please share

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As I have somehow surpassed 7k followers on here I thought it might be nice to do a giveaway: All 7 of my books to one lovely winner. Just share and like to be in with a chance! 😁📚

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If you are interested in flash fiction you might want to follow @natflashfictionday.bsky.social

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Second hand book haul today, Roald Dahl short stories x2, and a Doris Lessing short story collection.

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A tiny sprinkling of snow, not quite covering the grass.

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My six favourite European Mr Men character names... 6. Mr Muddle in Spain = Don Confuso 5. Mr Topsy-Turvy in Germany = Herr Kuddelmuddel 4. Mr Bounce in France = Monsieur Bing 3. Mr Dizzy in Portugal = Senhor Bobo 2. Mr Greedy in Sweden = Gubben Glufs Glufs 1. Mr Bump in Norway = Herr Dumpidump

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It’s not long now till we announce our theme for this year’s anthology. Watch this space !!.

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'When everyone died, I didn’t speak for months, and when I did, my voice was squeaky with rust.' Read this rich dystopian tale from Joyce, you won't be sorry!

So thrilled to be part of this wonderful issue from @neitherfishnorfoul.com Thanks to Capn Dave This was a story developed from the Flash Focus course at @retreatwest.bsky.social

So how does a sailor deal with imposter syndrome? Find out here.

A thoughtful essay on women and todays challenges. Thank you @delgeo14.bsky.social and @mlmcguinness.bsky.social for putting this into words. theprideroars.blogspot.com/2025/02/when...

'The writing week is a random and unequal mix of reading, writing, submitting...' Read @fionamckay.bsky.social Re-affirming blog on writing. theprideroars.blogspot.com/2025/02/also...

Love this story by @kleopatraolympiou.bsky.social in Raw lit Issue 6. What a fantastic issue and such a lot of talent in art and written word beautifully blended together. @delgeo14.bsky.social rawlit.weebly.com/6_3.html

A fab micro from @chriscottom.bsky.social in the equally amazing issue 6 of Raw Lit.

Needing a bit of a pick me up? Try some humour with Tobe Readpile. theprideroars.blogspot.com/2025/01/tobe...

Thank you to Ashley at Sundial and to Kaci for the fabulous illustration. Delighted to see this story out in the world.

Oooer the first one.

‘We are cups, constantly and quietly being filled. The trick is, knowing how to tip ourselves over and let the beautiful stuff out.’ —Ray Bradbury writingforwellbeing.co.uk #writing #WritingCommunity #WritersCommunity

Those mushrooms and the soggy garden are all frozen today. Little frosted beards all around them.

Our second contributor of the year is Katrina Moinet You can follow her on X: @KMoinetwrites and read her work here linktr.ee/kmoinetwrites katrinamoinet.com

Introducing our last contributors today, First up is Marie-Louise McGuinness You can follow her on X: @mlmcguinness Bsky: @mlmcguinness.bsky.social

Due to the sheer volume of submissions already received, we will close our Prose & Poetry submissions on the 3rd of January 2025. Thank you for your understanding. rawlit.weebly.com/submissions....

Our second contributor today is Sumitra Singam Follow her on BlueSky @pleomorphic2.bsky.social

New year, New Contributor, meet Fiona! Follow her X: @fionaemckayryan BS: @fionamckay.bsky.social

The weather has been so wet here we have some fungi on the lawn. Wouldn't you like to see what's going on underneath?

Our first contributor today is Nina Miller You can follow her on X: @NinaMD1 BS: @ninamiller.bsky.social and visit her website ninamillerwrites.com

Over the next week we will be introducing our amazing contributors. First up we have Amy Marques Follow her on X: @amybookwhisper1 BS: @amymarques.bsky.social and read her work on amybookwhisperer.wordpress.com

Meet Catherine Roberts! Follow her on X @CRobertsWriter And BSky @CRobertswriter.bsky.social

Our next contributor is Hilary Ayshford You can follow her on X: @hilary553 Bluesky: @hilary55.bsky.social Threads: hilaryayshford and visit her website @ hilaryayshford-writer.weebly.com

Meet T.L Tomljanovic! Follow her X: @TLTomljanovic Bsky: @Tomljanovic.bsky.social and read her work tomljanovic.wordpress.com/story-gallery/

What a line up to be amongst.

Our next contributor is Megan Hanlon Follow her on X/FB/BS @sugarpigblog and read her words on sugar-pig.blogspot.com

A day of memories as we said goodbye to Aunt Rose, the last of her generation. That makes us cousins the old ones now.

She's beautiful, she's got gorgeous reviews and she fits just lovely in a stocking...

Can I tell you a secret? My least favourite part of NFNF is the publicity. I’ve told everyone how great it is, so it feels like nagging to tell you again. If you all just subscribed we could stop this right now. It is PROPERLY amazing, mind you 😉 www.neitherfishnorfoul.com

Free, high quality online courses, open to everyone - computing, languages, literature, music, politics, design Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) are a great intro into a new subject area without the cost. Check them out, link below. Please share

As I have somehow surpassed 7k followers on here I thought it might be nice to do a giveaway: All 7 of my books to one lovely winner. Just share and like to be in with a chance! 😁📚

If you are interested in flash fiction you might want to follow @natflashfictionday.bsky.social

Second hand book haul today, Roald Dahl short stories x2, and a Doris Lessing short story collection.

A tiny sprinkling of snow, not quite covering the grass.

My six favourite European Mr Men character names... 6. Mr Muddle in Spain = Don Confuso 5. Mr Topsy-Turvy in Germany = Herr Kuddelmuddel 4. Mr Bounce in France = Monsieur Bing 3. Mr Dizzy in Portugal = Senhor Bobo 2. Mr Greedy in Sweden = Gubben Glufs Glufs 1. Mr Bump in Norway = Herr Dumpidump

It’s not long now till we announce our theme for this year’s anthology. Watch this space !!.

How lovely is it over here, it feels so much cosier. A photo of an autumn tinged hydrangea displaying a detailed spiders web with water droplets.

Over 60? Writer? This is for you

The perfect photograph for moving to here from you know where.

What a fantastic writers gift, I'd love to win this.