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James Montgomery

@jamesmontgomery.bsky.social

Flash writer ✍️ | Latest: Gooseberry Pie, Fractured Lit, FlashFlood | πŸ“– Best Small Fictions β€˜25, Wigleaf Top 50 β€˜25 | πŸ’« Welkin People’s Prize β€˜25 | 🌟 HC Bath Flash Award β€˜23 | πŸ₯ˆ Micro Madness β€˜24 | He/Him 🌈 www.jamesmontgomerywrites.com

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Jack! Huge congratulations, I love this story! ❀️

02.10.2025 05:23 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
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'Light Chemical Sea' Notification Sign Up Jenny Wong's latest chapbook β€˜Light Chemical Sea’ will be out in Fall 2026 with Bull City Press. Sign up below to receive a one time email that will notify you when the book is released.

Okay…*deep breath and sorry for awkward promotion things….*, my new flash fiction chapbook β€˜Light Chemical Sea’ is coming Fall 2026 with Bull City Press. βœ¨βš—οΈπŸŒŠ

Sign up for a one time email notification that will let you know when the book is released!

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30.09.2025 14:40 β€” πŸ‘ 54    πŸ” 18    πŸ’¬ 20    πŸ“Œ 2

Jenny, wow! 🀩 Congratulations, this is such brilliant news. I’m so thrilled for you! πŸŽ‰

01.10.2025 06:12 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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Crafting the β€œOther”: On Hybrid & Beyond-Genre by Bradley David Waters Blended & Beyond is now a regular feature at JMWW and is open for submissions alongside our other categories on October 1st!

Blended & Beyond is now a regular feature at JMWW and is open for submissions alongside our other categories on October 1st!

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29.09.2025 14:43 β€” πŸ‘ 14    πŸ” 10    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 2

β€˜Hold hands. Sculpt. Tell your bones they are good girls.’

Such a dazzling piece from @stillsquirrel.bsky.social in @paragraphplanet.bsky.social - love this! πŸš£β€β™‚οΈ

27.09.2025 21:31 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 1    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Anika, this is bloody brilliant! 🀩

27.09.2025 21:29 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
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⚑️Fast Flash Review: The Potential of Radio and Rain by @mynachang.bsky.social published by @cutbank.bsky.social
πŸ™ to @nightparrot.bsky.social #flashfiction

25.09.2025 08:40 β€” πŸ‘ 16    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 3    πŸ“Œ 3

That’s so kind, thank you, Varsha! 🀩

24.09.2025 17:21 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Cheers, Emily! 🫢

24.09.2025 11:08 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
A screenshot of a tweet displaying a graphic of a black and white cat sitting on a wooden surface with a plant in the background. The tweet has a humorous caption about the cat's behavior.

A screenshot of a tweet displaying a graphic of a black and white cat sitting on a wooden surface with a plant in the background. The tweet has a humorous caption about the cat's behavior.

sometimes a teeny tiny micro hits me jussssst right, and today's from Tania Ravaei is exactly that. hope it hits a bunch of you just right too.

https://www.havehashad.com/994qo

22.09.2025 16:22 β€” πŸ‘ 29    πŸ” 11    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 1

Thank you, Louise! So glad you like it ❀️‍πŸ”₯

23.09.2025 19:25 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Yay indeed, Linda! 😍

23.09.2025 19:25 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks, Em! πŸ’›

23.09.2025 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks Timothy, that’s very kind! 🌟

23.09.2025 19:24 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0
The Time Pirate Who Waits Ashore | Teaser/Trailer
YouTube video by jenwithwords The Time Pirate Who Waits Ashore | Teaser/Trailer

Taking a break from short poetry films to try something a little different…

β€˜The Time Pirate Who Waits Ashore’ is a brand new flash fiction film series starting Fall 2025.

First episode drops October 15th!

But in the meantime, a little teaser…
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15.09.2025 17:48 β€” πŸ‘ 27    πŸ” 7    πŸ’¬ 4    πŸ“Œ 1

Thank you so much, Jenny! πŸ₯°

23.09.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

This sounds so cool, Jenny! Looking forward to greeting that time pirate soon enough β³πŸ΄β€β˜ οΈπŸŒŠ

23.09.2025 17:57 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Aw, you’re incredibly sweet, haha. Thanks, Jack! Hope you’re keeping well. 🧑

23.09.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much, Dan! Hope you’re well. πŸ’™

23.09.2025 17:54 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thank you, Myna! πŸͺ

23.09.2025 17:20 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Cheers, Elena! πŸ™‚

23.09.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks, Matt! ✨

23.09.2025 17:08 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much, Daniel! πŸ₯°

23.09.2025 16:41 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Cheers, Clodagh! πŸ₯³

23.09.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much, Sarah! 🌟

23.09.2025 16:17 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Me too, Kathryn ☺️ Thank you!

23.09.2025 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks so much, Suzanne! πŸ™ƒ

23.09.2025 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

Thanks, Anika! Miss you ❀️

23.09.2025 16:16 β€” πŸ‘ 1    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0
Acceptance by Daniel Addercouth The first time I see the painting that I consider my father’s finest work is when I visit him to check how he’s doing, a month after my mother’s death. β€œI’ve painted a pentaptych to represent the f...

β€˜I point to one dominated by reddish hues. β€œIs this anger?”

β€œNo, that’s unsettlement,” Dad says, as if the answer is obvious.’

Just gorgeous from @ruralunease.bsky.social in @havehashad.com - love how that title looms large 🎨

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23.09.2025 15:30 β€” πŸ‘ 6    πŸ” 2    πŸ’¬ 1    πŸ“Œ 0

Cheers, Belinda! πŸ€—

23.09.2025 14:57 β€” πŸ‘ 0    πŸ” 0    πŸ’¬ 0    πŸ“Œ 0

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