Abstract Exploration of Fragmented Relationships in a Work that Embodies Themes such as Obsession, Loss, Alienation, the Breakdown of Formal ideas and the Manipulation of Control through Sexuality | M...
I love comedy and wish there was more humorous microfiction being published. This was one of my favourites from last year if you want some inspiration of what might float my boat in the more humorous line: www.mattkendrick.co.uk/welkin-stori...
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That is a truly tremendous titanic title!!
06.12.2025 20:05 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
That was one of my favourites too! Although I think the writer should have made the title a bit longer.
05.12.2025 13:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Heavens above Iβm over the moon to be a Cosmic Chronicler in the most stellar microfiction contest in the galaxy!!
04.12.2025 11:34 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 1 π 0
Pantwetting? Count me in!!
01.11.2025 20:28 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
If youβre looking to sink your fangs into some horror stories this halloween βSick Inkβ by JP Relph @therelphian.bsky.social is terrifyingly good!
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If you like short stories AND raising funds for wildlife then youβll LOVE βWhat Comes to Lightβ. βWhat Comes to Lightβ is available to buy from Trash Cat Lit and all for the low, low price of Β£9!! Seriously folks, itβs a treasury of brilliant stories by brilliant writers and itβs for charidee!!
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Iβm so excited (about this @genrepunkmag.bsky.social award nomination from @welkinprize.bsky.social ) and I just canβt hide it (hence this post) Iβm about to lose control (but hopefully not of my bowels) and I think I like it!!
28.09.2025 12:22 β π 6 π 2 π¬ 2 π 0
This is supa-fantastique! Domo arigato Matt!
27.09.2025 15:56 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Iβm chimply delighted to have my short story Baboon nominated for the @genrepunkmag.bsky.social awards. Orangutank you very much @trashcatlit.bsky.social
Take a l-ooh-ooh-k at the monkey business in question here trashcatlit.com/baboon/
22.09.2025 11:18 β π 5 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Iβm over Dunoon that this particular story of mine, thatβs being included in this collection, is being included in this collection. What a line up! Trash Cat Lit once again smashing it out the bin!!!
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The Welkin Writing Prize | Shortlist 25
Shortlisted pieces for the 2025 Welkin Mini
This week for #WelkinWindbackWednesday, "Abstract Exploration of Fragmented Relationships ..." by @mrallanmiller.bsky.social
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Thanks for featuring my mini story with a maxi title on #WelkinWindbackWednesday
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Get stuck in to some good stuff!
23.06.2025 13:06 β π 0 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Here's my story from the Flash Flood. I was going to call it βLove in the Time of Lethal Autonomous Weapons Systemsβ but I just had this nagging feeling that it might not sound like a barrel of laughs.
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Floody delighted that my story "Martha's New Boyfriend" will be bobbing along in tomorrow's flash flood at 15.45 (BST) @natflashfictionday.bsky.social
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My little love story "Martha's New Boyfriend" splashes down at 15.45 (BST)
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or auto-ignited π₯ (yep, I'm all out too)
09.05.2025 10:25 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Delighted, to be highlighted.
08.05.2025 20:12 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
The trash peeps have spoken!!
02.05.2025 12:18 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Come with me and youβ²ll be
In a world of pure imagIAINation
Take a look and you'll see
Into your imaginatIAIN
30.04.2025 09:13 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Looking forward to getting thoroughly trashed!
23.04.2025 15:58 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Here's a story and a Q&A with the pawsome Trash Cat Lit
30.01.2025 14:44 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Time to unleash my army of followers!
30.01.2025 10:22 β π 3 π 1 π¬ 0 π 0
Thank you!
27.01.2025 11:16 β π 2 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thanks Elizabeth!
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Thanks Liv!
27.01.2025 11:13 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Thanks Linda. Your micro was βοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈβοΈ
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Excellent emeatification. Your micro was π₯!
27.01.2025 11:04 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 1 π 0
Thanks James. I really liked your micro!
27.01.2025 10:53 β π 1 π 0 π¬ 0 π 0
Writer of tiny things. Fiction: NFFD, Mslexia, Neither Fish Nor Foul, Funny Pearls, Trash Cat Lit. Gags etc: Breaking The News, Noising Up, Newsjack. She/her
https://luciennecummings.com/
https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/lucienne-cummings/
Writer since childhood, creative since birth-ish. Enjoyer of the fantastical, science-fictional, speculative, and cyber/solar/noun-punk. Lover of ephemera and enjoyer of the mundane.
faradaywrites(at)proton(dot)me
Writer living with multiple sclerosis. Often very tired. Best Microfiction β24 Wigleaf Top 50 Longlist β24.
Read my work: www.suzannehickswrites.com
Flash writer βοΈ | Latest: Gooseberry Pie, Fractured Lit, FlashFlood | π Best Small Fictions β25, Wigleaf Top 50 β25 | π« Welkin Peopleβs Prize β25 | π HC Bath Flash Award β23 | π₯ Micro Madness β24 | He/Him π www.jamesmontgomerywrites.com
Poetry collection New Famous Phrases March 25 @brokensleepbooks.bsky.social | @ilkleylitfest.bsky.social New Northern Poet | New Writing North North East Poet | BBC New Creative
https://www.brokensleepbooks.com/product-page/daniel-hinds-new-famous-phrases
pushcart and best microfiction nominated writer | recent stories: ghost parachute| cleaver| BULL | your impossible voice | new chapbook: http://InRareCases.com
Different rubber duckies, same writer. @lmbayley at the other place. For now, this account only follows writers, editors, and lit mags. I like my echo chambers cozy!
I recognize and respect all pronouns. Mine are she/her.
Literary magazine for weird little experiments. π³οΈβπ βΏοΈ π΅πΈ π€π»
Run by Audrey T. Carroll (https://bsky.app/profile/audreytcarroll.bsky.social).
Genrepunkmag.wordpress.com
Submissions will be closed October 16th to December 31st.
Lover, and writer, of myths, folklore, legends, fables, fairy tales, sci-fi, horror and fantasy.
Scribbling spin-offs of novels I haven't written yet.
Writer | editor | teacher | joyful Ninja Turtle | chronically ill
Words: Craft Literary, Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, Wigleaf Top 50
Website: https://www.mattkendrick.co.uk/
Craft newsletter: https://prattlefogandgravelrap.substack.com/
Celebrating flash fiction worldwide. Co-directed by Ingrid Jendrzejewski @lunchontuesday.bsky.social and Diane Simmons @scooterwriter.bsky.social
The next NFFD will be Saturday 13 June 2026
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Poetry, prose, art. Submit it. Currently closed for subs.
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Books for the '20s! Independent #publisher from #Sheffield/#York. We publish #Fiction & #Poetry that is clear, candid, & corrosive. For the many, not the few.
writer, reader, linguist.
knitter, nomad, procrastinator.
Cumbrian writer. Loves cats, tea, apocalypses and dark botany.
Noms for Pushcart, BOTN, Best Small Fics and Best Microfics, Wigleaf longlisted
All print publications on Amazon
Website, socials and stuff: https://linktr.ee/JPRelph
Online magazine for flash and short fiction.
Chill Subs 2024 Community Favourites Flash Fiction #7
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Still on X @TrashCatLit
Editor: JP Relph @therelphian.bsky.social
Read Stories: https://trashcatlit.com/treasured-words/
Free-to-enter writing prize | micros up to 100 words | deadline 2nd January 2024 | run by @mattkendrick.bsky.social
Website: https://www.mattkendrick.co.uk/welkin-prize/welkin-mini
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