Moon over Tunk Valley. No filters.

Thank you!

Elephant on My Back By MaxieJane Frazier

"Elephant on my Back" took a very long time to find its form and home. Thank you Complete Sentence for bringing it into the world. Thank you to a writing group member's wife, Evva Durkee, for the gorgeous illustration. Heartbreaking and healing at once.

www.completesentencelit.com/post/elephan...

Thank you, Jonathan! I LOVE teaching this class!

Ready to learn about flash narratives? Hone your craft? Use compressed writing to open up your longer manuscripts? Explore the possibilities in the next round of Fiercely Flash! #flashfiction #writing @jonathaneveritt.bsky.social

Thank you!

Thank you.

Thank you, Dawn. Reading these words out of context was jarring to my heart.

What an honor for STOP to make the @wigleaf.bsky.social Longlist! Thank you, Booth for loving this heartfelt story about my sister.

booth.butler.edu/2024/01/05/s...

Throwback #caturday . #catsofbluesky Benny & Joon.

Here is the latest issue of Gooseberry Pie edited by Jeff Harvey . What an incredible group of authors in this issue! I'm proud that my FEATHERED FRIEND was shortlisted for the annual competition.

Benny & Boxes. What YOU doin'? #catsofbluesky

Benny sans boxes. He lives vicariously through himself. #catsofbluesky

Delighted to have a Vancouver Flash tip up today!

Benny & Boxes: no walls edition. #caturday #catsofbluesky

Some nights a mighty mule nap is better than dinner. ❤️ #nationalparkservice #packmule #rmnp #mulesofbluesky

Benny Outside of Boxes: Sphinx edition. #catsofbluesky

Benny's #caturday message for all.

Benny in Boxes: Outside the box edition. #catsofbluesky

Joon & Boxes: Fill in for Benny edition. "Come on now, can't we get some complete boxes around here?"

SmokeLong Fitness is amazing!

Benny & Boxes: When a cat just has to "make do" edition.

One week to go! Deadline midnight Saturday May 10. Send us your best and brightest under 1000 words and we'll give our favorites $2,500/$1,000/$500/$150 to finalists, PLUS publication in the June issue of SmokeLong. And we'll love them and talk about them for years. www.smokelong.com/the-smokelon...

In which Benny contemplates giving up boxes for the lazy days of summer.

You're welcome at our fire!

First outdoor backyard coffee of the season.

This time with my name spelled correctly!

Interested in Flash Fiction? Or maybe you want to flesh out your story's worldbuilding?

Register for this amazing weekend of writing, learning, and community at WriteOnTheRiver.org. See you there!

#WOTRSpringWritersConference #WritingConference

Thrilled to be presenting at the Write on the River Spring Conference!

Register for this amazing weekend of writing, learning, and community at WriteOnTheRiver.org.
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Fiercely Flash — MaxieJane Frazier Writes

More info at maxiejanefrazier.com/fiercely-flash or at the Writing Away REfuge website.

Can't wait for us to be Still Fierce, Still Flash, Still Compressed and Courageous starting Thursday!