One Story

One Story

@onestorymag.bsky.social

ONE STORY publishes one great short story at a time. We bring people together through reading, writing, and learning about short fiction. one-story.com

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Join us Saturday March 14th at 4 pm ET for a craft lecture with One Story Literary Debutante Lior Torenberg! This lecture can be taken individually or as part of our lecture series. For more details visit bit.ly/3YRhhPE
#writing #writingclasses #craftlecture #writingcraft

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2 days ago
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Introducing One Story Literary Debutante Lior Torenberg, whose debut novel JUST WATCH ME was recently published by Avid Reader Press. Read @kermichele.bsky.social's interview with Lior Torenberg here: bit.ly/4llgukt & get your tix to the Literary Debutante Ball, happening April 24th in Brooklyn!

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3 days ago
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One Story is offering two reduced-fee scholarships for NYC area BIPOC writers to attend our summer writers conference. Deadline for the scholarships is March 25th. Join us for a week of fiction writing in NYC! For details visit: bit.ly/49AoTfN

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3 days ago

Thanks, @sarahspy.com! ❤️

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4 days ago
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This #WomensHistoryMonth, read Senaa Ahmad’s “Our Lady of Resplendent Misfortune,” published in Issue 331 of @onestorymag.bsky.social! one-story.com/product/our-...

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Introducing One Story Literary Debutante Lior Torenberg, whose debut novel JUST WATCH ME was recently published by Avid Reader Press. Read Kerry Cullen's interview with Lior on our website here: bit.ly/4llgukt, then get your tix 4 the Literary Debutante Ball, where we'll be celebrating JUST WATCH ME

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4 days ago
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LAST CHANCE to apply for the 2026 One Story Summer Writers Conference! Applications due: March 11th. Join workshop instructors Manuel Gonzales, Victoria Redel & Hannah Tinti along with a FANTASTIC line up of craft lecturers for an inspiring week of writing in NYC. For details visit: bit.ly/49AoTfN

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Thanks to everyone who came by to see us at #AWP26! We had a wonderful time talking with all the talented writers, readers & publishers in Baltimore.

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1 week ago
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Applications due March 11th for One Story's Summer Writers Conference in NYC! We are also offering 2 scholarships for NYC area BIPOC writers. Join us for 5 days of reading, writing & learning about fiction. For details visit: bit.ly/49AoTfN

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In Kristopher Jansma's “The Jejune Cruise," a man suffering a heartbreak boards a cruise ship & finds himself in the company of a child wearing sunglasses that she claims can control people’s minds. To read an interview with the author and buy the issue, visit: bit.ly/4u5LGZ9
#shortstories #reading

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1 week ago
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We're looking forward to seeing all of our readers, writers, teachers, students & supporters at #AWP26 in Baltimore! Come visit us at the Bookfair at Table #964.

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2 weeks ago
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One Story is seeking a paid apprentice to join our team from September 2026 to May 2027. The apprentice will have a chance to learn about all aspects of a literary organization, including the editorial process, grant writing, and online educational programming. For details visit: bit.ly/4ui1R5R

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2 weeks ago
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✨TICKETS ON SALE NOW for One Story's Literary Debutante Ball, honoring Lauren Groff & celebrating our 2026 Debutantes! Join us April 24th for the literary event of the season, featuring books, specialty cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, live music and dancing. For complete details visit: bit.ly/4q90Jhl

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2 weeks ago
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Applications for One Story's 2026 Summer Writers' Conference are due MARCH 11TH! Join us July 27-31 at Poets House in New York City. Scholarships for NYC Area BIPOC writers available. To find out more visit: bit.ly/49AoTfN #writing #creativewriting #writingclasses #writingconference #fiction

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2 weeks ago
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Only a few spots left for our FREE March 1st Write-In! Join us for an afternoon of quiet, community writing in this beautiful space in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Bring a work in progress or use one of our generative writing prompts to get some new words on the page. Registration required: bit.ly/4kpXl0A

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2 weeks ago
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A note from @shanders.bsky.social on her upcoming fiction workshop running April 14-May 19: bit.ly/4rzTCQ2

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2 weeks ago
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Use Coupon Code BLIZZARD & save 30% on our Series and Self-Guided Classes!
2026 Craft Lecture Series (Feb-Nov)
Sunday Shorts (Jan-June)
Revise w. Hannah Tinti (Self-Guided)
Hit Submit w. Lena Valencia (Self-Guided)
Build Your Collection w. Patrick Ryan (Self-Guided)
Visit bit.ly/4rzM4xn for details

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2 weeks ago
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Get ready for One Story issue #334, "The Jejune Cruise" by Kristopher Jansma, coming to mailboxes on Feb. 26th!
#reading #litmag #fiction #shortstories #readers #unboxing

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3 weeks ago
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Only 10 spots left for our FREE Write-In on Sunday March 1st, 3-5 pm at this beautiful light-filled room in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Join us for 2 hours of quiet writing time. Bring a work in progress or start from scratch: we'll provide the writing prompts. Visit bit.ly/4kpXl0A & sign up today!

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3 weeks ago
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Last chance for our 2/22 SUNDAY SHORTS (reading session + author visit) with @lenavalencia.bsky.social! In "Fear Itself" by Katie Coyle, three teenage girls learn about obsession, jealousy, and revenge after meeting a haunted wax figure of a long-deceased president. Visit bit.ly/48ggFaO for details.

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3 weeks ago
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This 4 week craft class with Susanna Daniel explores how to ethically & respectfully blend fact & fiction to find our most authentic, authoritative & engaging narrative voice. Class begins March 17. To find out more visit: bit.ly/4rsKMnK
#writingclasses #writing #autofiction

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1 month ago
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Join us for One Story's 2026 Writers' Conference July 27-31 at Poets House in New York City. Over 5 days, writers will participate in workshops led by Manuel Gonzales, Victoria Redel, or Hannah Tinti & attend craft lectures & panels. Application deadline=March 11. For details visit: bit.ly/49AoTfN

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1 month ago
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Rachel Khong talks about how she wrote One Story issue #333, "Colors from Elsewhere," in an interview with Contributing Editor Will Allison. To read more, visit bit.ly/4abNtCX.
#writingadvice #writing #fiction

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1 month ago

Thank you for reading!

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1 month ago
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It's time for another SUNDAY SHORTS! In this class led by @lenavalencia.bsky.social, students meet once a month to read a past issue from our archives together, followed by a discussion & visit from the author or editor. Our next read is 2/22: "Fear Itself" by Katie Coyle! Details: bit.ly/48ggFaO

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1 month ago
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In this six-week advanced fiction workshop with @shanders.bsky.social, each participant will workshop a short story or novel excerpt. Tuition includes a 30 min one-on-one with the instructor. Applications due March 3. For details visit bit.ly/4rzTCQ2.
#writing #writingworkshop #writingclasses

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1 month ago
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📝 Join us for a free Write-In on March 1 from 3–5pm ET in Gowanus, Brooklyn! This event is totally free, but RSVP is required. Space is limited to 30 participants. Register here: bit.ly/4kpXl0A

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1 month ago
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📕In this four-week reading group, author Steve Almond will guide you through John Williams's quietly remarkable novel STONER as a manual for honing your writing and a tool for self-reflection. March 2-23. For details on the class visit: bit.ly/4th0pA1.
#readinggroup #reading #johnwilliamsstoner

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1 month ago
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Join us this Saturday Feb. 7th at 4 pm ET for a craft lecture on Character with Ayşe Papatya Bucak! This lecture can be taken individually or as part of our lecture series. For more details visit bit.ly/3YRhhPE
#writing #writingclasses #craftlecture #writingcraft

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1 month ago
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Last chance to sign up for WORD GENERATOR with Libby Flores! Designed for writers of all levels looking for inspiration and motivation. For details visit: bit.ly/4qrLPE0
#writingclasses #writing #generative

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