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ghostparachute.com/issue/april-... for the White Lotus fans. #flashfiction

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We're open for a few extra days in this last-of-season submission period. AWP accomodation! Stop by, read stuff, send stuff: wigleaf.com

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Join us! #notacult The best flash writing workshop there is.

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Working during public school spring break is so weird. Everyone is ooo. But me, obviously.

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That latest from First Person: Charley Burton wants you to know that the Federal Executive Institute, and it's 14 acre Charlottesville campus, was more than a budget line.

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I love this! newflashfiction.com/and-so-betwi... flash fiction from Mikki Aronoff.

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Fireworks for the 15th of March?

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I thought it might be helpful to talk a little bit about how the American Studies program at UVA really prepared me for the job of supervisor, and also how that led me to being able to create a high school class on local history. youtu.be/knhj-a4LZ60?...

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Happy pie day! A roasted strawberry from the archives.

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since I have a lot of Charlottesville people on here and you know how much of A Task this is I’m putting out into the universe that I’m looking for a new apartment, Downtown/Belmont/Ridge St ideally, cat friendly, won’t bankrupt me (lol) to move any time between late April-early June 🤞🏼💖

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A neighbor I’ve never met said she won’t go to the farmers market because downtown is horrible LOL good, then. More for us. #charlottesville

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Here’s another win, from our favorite allergist @rubinallergy.bsky.social We will have a flu vaccine for next season!!! There was a lot of concern that it wasn’t gonna happen but a meeting was held and they did decide which strains to target So bravo to the amazing fighters who made this happen

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"See that big grin of his? 'What a trickster,' I smirk as I agree to a 50 percent interest rate and put a lien on my kidneys."

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Flash writers! Well seasoned ones as well as writers new to the form! The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction is open for entries. Grand Prize $2500! Our judges read anonymously, so everyone has the fairest of chances here. www.smokelong.com/the-smokelon...

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Great flash fiction by Daniel Miller “Jeff says his favorite band is Metallica. The shirt, which Jeff wears almost every day, portrays an endless field of cross-shaped headstones.”

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I know we're doing an economic boycott, but I'm also going around leaving reviews for small businesses that I enjoyed and keep forgetting to review.

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Run Hide Fight alert issued for an armed attacker on Grounds. Suspect believed to have a knife. www.cbs19news.com/news/uva-ale...

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Today, the University of Virginia Board of Visitors voted to defy the federal court ruling that blocked the executive order against providing gender-affirming care for patients under 19 and violate the Code of Virginia. Discrimination isn’t just wrong; it’s illegal. They’ll undoubtedly be sued.

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I just canceled my in-person appointment. No real need to be on the road.

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9 days left to sign up! Come write with us in March! Last year we draft thousands of micros together. We can't wait! When you book The March Micro Marathon 25, April and May in SmokeLong Fitness are included. Come for March; stay for April and May! www.smokelong.com/the-march-mi...

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Chill Subs launched profiles for writers. I made one. marijean.substack.com/p/new-from-c...

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Well I guess I’m letting 2 cats out of the bag over here, but if anyone is interested in local politics, I’m running for Albemarle County Board of Supervisors! The official announcement is coming next Tuesday morning with a press conference, but this train is moving! sallyforsupervisor.com

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American Medical Association is providing regular updates on bird flu and other infectious diseases on YouTube. I highly recommend subscribing to their page, especially since CDC has been axed by FOTUS #Voices4Victory m.youtube.com/user/AmerMed...

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Tonight! I'm going to sign up to read and you should, too. #writingcommunity #charlottesville

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new fave triptych story dropped, courtesy of Kathryn Kulpa! such an inspired, wonderful new story about storytelling & wonder & fear & mythmaking &&&! "Once there was a girl who died because she cut school and went to the beach...." https://www.havehashad.com/b688y

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Our first Friday Night Writes open mic of the year will be this Friday (2/7) at 7 PM! This monthly open mic series showcases work by emerging songwriters, poets, and fiction writers in the community. Please arrive 15 minutes early if you'd like to sign up to perform. Photo: Photography Champloo

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Charlottesville: 4pm today, please come out in support of our trans friends and loved ones if you’re able.

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"I asked Billy to tea or something stronger back home, and it was like past me ripped that bus ticket up and tossed it into the river." Great work from @lkardos.bsky.social

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Part 2 of my Submitters' Lab writing workshop is tonight at 7pm, and free! Register here: us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi... #writingcommunity #writing

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I love this story!

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Chestnut Review is going to Riga! Register for the trip now and join us and other authors on a getaway! Go to our website for more details. chestnutreview.com/riga/ #chestnutreview #literarymagazine #litmag #poetry #prose #flashfiction #art #writing

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Things that are better made from scratch: 1. Hot Cocoa 2. Pizza Sauce 3. Secure online platforms with private groups and member posting that are free and devoid of nazis.

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yeah you saw what you saw youtube.com/shorts/EGqyq...

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