βItβs weird, isnβt it?β she says. βSquaring who you are with who you might have beenβ¦β
Love this gem of a story from @h0lc0mb.bsky.social in @flashfrog.bsky.social. So good! πππ
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THE EVOLUTION OF BIRDS (Ad Hoc Fiction, 2021) Best Small Fictions '22,23 | Wigleaf Top 50 '21,22 SmokeLong Mikey, Bath Flash Fiction Award, QuietManDave CNF sarahillswrites.com π΅US/UK #FlashFiction
βItβs weird, isnβt it?β she says. βSquaring who you are with who you might have beenβ¦β
Love this gem of a story from @h0lc0mb.bsky.social in @flashfrog.bsky.social. So good! πππ
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02.08.2025 15:34 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh yes, I hope so!! I love Kathy's workshops!β€οΈ
02.08.2025 15:34 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Yes, I hope you can. I know it's incredibly far, but we so loved having you there! β€οΈ
02.08.2025 12:04 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Suzanne, thank you!!! Her reviews ARE brilliant. So considered and thoughtful. Just wow. β€οΈπ
02.08.2025 12:03 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 2 π 0Always!! π
02.08.2025 12:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Carrie, thank you so much!! πβ€οΈ
02.08.2025 12:01 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Absolutely, my pleasure!! β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ
02.08.2025 11:37 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0βGil and I watch TV like weβre each just a brain in a jar, sitting side by side. Except instead of brains weβre hearts. And by hearts, I mean sex organs.β
Amazing new work from @sarahillswrites.bsky.social in @flashfrog.bsky.social - a perfect match
Aww, thank you so much, Josh!! I'm so grateful to be in Flash Frog with this one! πβ€οΈ
02.08.2025 11:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Josh, thank you!! β€οΈ
02.08.2025 11:36 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Love love love this collection too (and, well, anything @sarahillswrites.bsky.social writes)!
01.08.2025 12:39 β π 7 π 3 π¬ 3 π 0Oh my gosh, Jo. Thank you!!! β€οΈπ -- I feel exactly the same way about your work, I hope you know that! You were so missed at the festival this year!! xx
02.08.2025 11:35 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0Timothy, thank you so much! β€οΈ
02.08.2025 11:34 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Marie, wow, thanks so much!! Lovely to spend time with you at the festival! β€οΈ
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02.08.2025 11:33 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I love Gillian's video reviews! Thoughtful and kind β€οΈ
Sara's book is indeed filled with gorgeous, poignant flash!
Also, the cover sings! Cheers for the artist!
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Myna, thanks so much!! I so appreciate it. And my daughter will thank you for the kind compliment about her cover art! She's so proud of it.β€οΈπ
02.08.2025 11:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Oh wow. That's so kind, Gillian. Thank you!! I need to save this message to re-read on my low-confidence days!! πβ€οΈ
02.08.2025 11:03 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0When a reviewer truly gets what you're trying to do with your work... what a gift! β€οΈπ
A million thanks, @gilloshaughnessy.bsky.social. I feel so seen, I am crying. And I cannot wait to buy your collection in 2026. π
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02.08.2025 09:43 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0OH my gosh, Gillian. I feel so seen, I am crying. With all my heart, thank you! β€οΈβ€οΈβ€οΈ
02.08.2025 09:39 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0"Here, itβs always November. Wet earth on her back, arms pinned, his tongue that tastes of smoked fish."
Oof. Absolutely incredible gem from @kimmagowan.bsky.social in @centaurlit.bsky.social. I feel this one in my bones. π₯π₯π₯
I cannot wait for this one!! Love everything @patriciaqbidar.bsky.social writes. π₯π₯π₯
02.08.2025 09:32 β π 3 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0One of my favorite stories in one of my favorite places, I feel lucky I got to read an earlier draft.
This is π₯ βLike in the movies, we sit on the hood of the car, propped against the bug-crusted windscreen, watching for fire in the sky, waiting for something to warm between us.β
Oh, gosh, Ani. Thank you! I admire your work so much, so this means a lot! β€οΈπ
02.08.2025 09:28 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Ah, Kim. Thanks so much! β€οΈ
02.08.2025 09:22 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0Angie, thank you! β€οΈ
02.08.2025 09:21 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0I read this the other day and am still thinking about it. Sara is really the best at flash fiction. Read this and learn how it's done:
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