Johannah

Thank you @bulbculture.bsky.social for giving my piece a new home. This was my first published piece and seeing it again reminds me of why I write…

Select the Best Option For Our Origin Story

electric pink // February 11, 2026 Select the Best Option for Our Origin Story (audio included)

Excited to have a flash piece in this issue!
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I'm Telling You to Bring the Thunder, Baby by Johannah Simon

A sweet double pub day for me! I have a tiny parenting poem in MCRB today!

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Sometimes you write love poems, sometimes you write this…

www.electric-pink.org/poetry/pinea...

Glass Cages Troublemaker Firestarter // January 18, 2026 Glass Cages Troublemaker Firestarter, 10. Fairweather

Not sure how I got cool enough to get my micro CNF story about work included in @troublemakerfire.bsky.social 's amazing Volume 10: Fairweather collection. Pick up the book to read the other pieces!

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Thanks to @bryndonovan.bsky.social for helping me get over “the hump” 😉

🥰 lovely!!!!

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@jkmill.bsky.social — thanks so much ❤️

Cold Turkey She hopes quitting him will be like quitting cigarettes. Her last drag of a Marlboro Red was in 2001. She can’t quite call to mind the experience of smoking. Or even why she started. She can’t reca…

A prose piece out today in the launch of Dodo Eraser (new lit journal)

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One of my fav lines too!!! ❤️

Thank you @bloodhoneylit.bsky.social for giving my tense and tiny CNF such a beautiful home.

...I'm almost afraid to ask... but what is your spider count up to now? 🕸️

Anyone here interested in writing a CNF and/or biz book this year? Feel that might be on my 2026 bingo card… along with guest editing a smut anthology. It’s gonna be a crazy year….

Thanks for sharing!

Bubble Tea Literary - Johannah Simon Kukhlefl

Early holiday gift is seeing my sweet Yiddish culture story, Kukhlefl, in the launch issue of Bubble Tea Literary.

www.bubbletealiterary.com/issues/issue...

Octet First candle. Our first apartment. We download the blessings off the internet because we don’t remember the words. I run my finger along the Hebrew script […]

As I ready the house for the holidays... I wanted to share a Hanukkah piece published last year in @mockingowls.bsky.social. It is still one of my favs.

www.mockingowlroost.com/blog/candles...

Killer Nashville Magazine | For Writers of All Crime, Mystery, and Suspense Genres — Killer Nashville Read Killer Nashville Magazine—featuring articles, interviews, book reviews, and writing advice for authors working in all crime genres incorporating mystery, thriller, suspense, action, or romance. S...

and this one: www.killernashville.com/kn-magazine

Wasn't sure if you had this on your list; www.freedomfiction.com/submissions/

This is such a cool concept!!!!

Excited to read a few pieces at the Dodo Eraser launch event next week. DM me for the link!

Helped a sweet HS kid with a college essay. Pro bono. Kid got into their top school… and sent me this lovely bouquet… feeling so good!!!

Thanks @smokelong.bsky.social for incubating so many stories… including mine!

"Missed Congeniality" by Johannah Simon @Johannah.bsky.social is today's 75-word #story on Paragraph Planet paragraphplanet.com #amwriting

Excited to have a sly micro posted @paragraphplanet.bsky.social today ❤️

…so true! And you don’t need to wear one of those ugly holiday sweaters!

“Not Where You Eat” by Johannah Simon. I won’t date a barista because you don’t shit where you eat and I literally eat breakfast every day at my local Starbucks. That’s why I avoid flirting with any coffee-adjacent workers. Even the cut…

Got a quirky micro up at Citywide Lunch today. This ☕️ coffee related piece was brewed during @smokelong.bsky.social October fitness….

citywidelunch.wordpress.com/not-where-yo...

Troublemaker Firestarter Fairweather contributors Alaina Hammond Alex Carrigan Audrey Gow BJ Louis Conor Ryan D. Estelle Ramsay David Milley Don Narkevic Frances Klein Izzy Singer Jake Hernandez Johannah Simon Mia Vodanovich Nancy Cherry nat raum otto LA Pam Avoledo Sammy Ismet Merabet Shae Stephanie Jones T.A. Jenkins Tommy Blake

@carriganak.bsky.social @davidmilley.com @fklein907.bsky.social @johannah.bsky.social @gr8earlofhell.bsky.social @norab84.bsky.social @tommywyattblake.bsky.social

Coming February 2026 love u 😘

@ryn-rehnard.bsky.social -- owe you a huge debt of gratitude-- last year 20% of acceptances were your guest blog! Thanks for being such a friendly platform for newer writers!!!!