Sign the Petition for Fair Elections! · Virginians for Fair Elections Free and fair elections are the cornerstone of our democracy — and right now, they’re under attack. Across the country, politicians are rigging congressional maps to protect their own power and sile...

I signed this petition organized by Virginians for Fair Elections. They still need more signatures. Can you sign and share as wel www.mobilize.us/virginiansfo...

Add your name to support the Election Rigging Response Act Now, can you sign up to volunteer?

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Absolutely! 😘😘

This is a fun and thrilling horror read, and the author is pretty cool too! @writingcommunity.bsky.social

Yes, please.

Office/Fed workers everywhere are starting to smell something Musky… turns out it’s just mass layoffs, existential dread, the end of the U.S. Constitution, and, of course, TPS reports.

Finally got around to making my writing space.

'Put your desk in the corner, and every time you sit down there to write, remind yourself why it isn’t in the middle of the room. Life isn’t a support system for art. It’s the other way around.' —Stephen King

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Flash Fiction Prize - Fish Publishing Flash Fiction Contest online from Fish Publishing. 10 flash stories (300 words max) will be published in the annual Fish Anthology

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Florida Man….

Announcing the Judge for the 2025 Backwaters Press Prize in Poetry The University of Nebraska Press is happy to announce that Maggie Smith will be the judge for the 2025 Backwaters Press Prize in Poetry competition.  Maggie Smith is the New York Times bestselling …

Announcing the Judge for the 2025 Backwaters Press Prize in Poetry unpblog.com/2025/02/21/a...

The Indigenous People of North America have decided to go back to calling the Gulf of Mexico, “Chalchiuhtlicueyecatl”. It is what the Nahuatl People originally called it as it is the domain of the goddess Chalchiuhtlicue, who is assoc w/water bodies, including the Gulf of Mexico.

After my #StarterPack of writers seeking an #agent I made a waiting list. It got huge. So instead I've done Pack 2, adding other people #querying Please repost to help them out.
If you want one of the few places left, please follow the instructions at the end of the thread #booksky #writingcommunity

The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction 2025 - SmokeLong Quarterly The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction (The Smokey) is now an annual competition that celebrates and compensates excellence in flash. Our first grand prize winner in 2018 was “Whale Fall” by ...

Reading now for The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction! Grand prize: $2500! Total prize pot at least $4700! Deadline May 10! www.smokelong.com/the-smokelon...

Happy Birthday! Brevity is consistently doing an amazing job. 💗

Mayan Baths. Beautiful MX 🇲🇽

Mexico is terrible—especially San Miguel and the Mayan Baths. Nothing to see, eat, or drink, and it’s a miserable 80 degrees daily. Definitely skip the San Miguel Writers’ Conference if you want talent and culture. No bueno!

I’m buying this today! @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social

'Bad' Women: 'Shame on You' by Melissa Petro – ZYZZYVA “Brown,” as in Brené Brown, is mentioned forty-two times in Melissa Petro’s investigative memoir, Shame on You: How to Be a Woman in the Age of

Shame: one of my favorite things to read about... one of my least favorite things to feel....

Here's a review I wrote for @zyzzyvamag.bsky.social about @melissapetro.bsky.social 's Shame On You

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Don’t buy stuff on February 28. Money’s the only thing these dicks understand.
#resist

Soaking up every moment at the San Miguel Writers’ Conference in beautiful Mexico. @SMWC”
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“When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carring a cross.” — Sinclair Lewis

It's not complicated. They're just trying to stop women from being able to vote.

@courtneykocak.bsky.social I’m fucking horrified.

The March Micro Marathon 2025 - SmokeLong Quarterly BOOK HERE We are doing it again! We’re homing in on the micro: 100-word, 250-word, and 400-word stories. In March 2025 SmokeLong is hosting The March Micro Marathon, a 24-day workshop with a new writi...

You can participate in SmokeLong's March Micro Marathon from anywhere! If you love workshopping, come write with us! www.smokelong.com/the-march-mi...

I was just making fun of my fiancé for using 2 in 1 shampoo!

Thank you

Struggling to erect my first Bluesky post. Hope it gets a rise.