@avitusbcarle.bsky.social
Writer of the weird and experimental flash. Words @FracturedLit, @Xraylitmag, @NecessaryFic, @TBQuarterly, and elsewhere. Debut flash fiction collection, THESE WORN BODIES, out now @MoonCityPress. Read more at http://avitusbcarle.com
There be DRAGONS!
12.11.2025 16:36 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
I could eat 🤤
12.11.2025 00:48 — 👍 4 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
A couple of close encounters 😱
11.11.2025 18:13 — 👍 6 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0You were AMAZING!!!! Thank you so much for asking me to host ❤️❤️❤️❤️
08.11.2025 10:56 — 👍 2 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
TONIGHT AT 7PM EST!
@lumchanmfa.bsky.social will be in conversation with @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social to celebrate the launch of BITTER OVER SWEET!
Hosted by yours truly ☺️
There’s still time to register!
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There's still time to register for the BITTER OVER SWEET release party over Zoom with @lumchanmfa.bsky.social, @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social, and @avitusbcarle.bsky.social TOMORROW NIGHT at 7pm EST!
Register here: buff.ly/CtKtA0k
Get BITTER OVER SWEET: buff.ly/q27a4lT
@susanschulman.bsky.social
weekly talk story about my book & zoom launch w/@deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social & @avitusbcarle.bsky.social, @msmagazine.com review & my interview with @dawnsteffler.bsky.social in @fracturedlit.bsky.social...
@sfwp.bsky.social
@susanschulman.bsky.social
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There’s still time to register for tonight’s Troublemaker Firestarter open mic!
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TOMORROW NIGHT!
05.11.2025 23:02 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Thank you for reading and sharing Pat!!!!
04.11.2025 23:37 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
The party continues this Friday at 7pm EST as @lumchanmfa.bsky.social, @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social, and @avitusbcarle.bsky.social celebrate the release of BITTER OVER SWEET over on Zoom!
Register here: buff.ly/CtKtA0k
Get BITTER OVER SWEET: buff.ly/q27a4lT
Whew, that’s all for now! I mean…not really since if you know…you know 😉
Stay tuned cause I’ve got some more stories coming at you and, once again, if you’d like a copy of my book DM me, check the link, drop a review, and thank you, thank you, thank you!
December 7th has me jumping genres with @thewriterscenter.bsky.social where I’ll be leading a workshop on one of my favorite flash forms: the listicle!
I hope you’ll add this course to your to-do list 😝
Register here:
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December 6th and 9th I’m headed back to Blue Stoop to teach TWO workshops!
Viewpoints and Vantage Points will both focus on POV in flash. These classes can be taken together or separately!
Register here:
www.bluestoop.org/classes/p/pov
November 7th, I have the extreme pleasure of hosting the book launch for @lumchanmfa.bsky.social’s BITTER OVER SWEET (@sfwp.bsky.social)! Melissa will be in conversation with the one, the only, @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social!
Register here:
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On November 6th, I’ll be reading with the Troublemaker Firestarter Series alongside Olivia Braley, @joshdale.co, Sean Hanrahan, and James Penna
Register here:
luma.com/z6tj5s4k?fbc...
Already have a copy and want to keep the celebration going? I’ve got several events coming up including workshops AND readings!
01.11.2025 18:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
Want to join in the celebration? Purchase a copy here and, of course, read and drop a review! DM me if you’d like a personalized signed copy complete with stickers and magnet!
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Thank you everyone who has purchased, reviewed, shared, celebrated, ranted, and raved about my weird, form bending stories! Who has asked me to teach, speak, and read.
01.11.2025 18:24 — 👍 0 🔁 0 💬 1 📌 0
THESE WORN BODIES (@mooncitypress.bsky.social) officially hit the streets 1 year ago TODAY and when I say it’s been a JOURNEY I’m talking about one of the most wonderful experiences within the writing community I’ve had.
01.11.2025 18:24 — 👍 19 🔁 5 💬 2 📌 1
Next Friday at 7pm EST over Zoom, we're celebrating the launch of @lumchanmfa.bsky.social's collection, BITTER OVER SWEET, with @deeshaphilyaw.bsky.social, and @avitusbcarle.bsky.social! buff.ly/t7sQV7L
BITTER OVER SWEET will be available in 4 DAYS! Preorder a copy right here: buff.ly/q27a4lT
I’m SO EXCITED maybe I’ll actually remember to take pictures!
30.10.2025 18:23 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0
I’ll be jumping genres with the @thewriterscenter.bsky.social Sunday, December 7, for a day full of workshops, panels, and fun times!
Check out workshop offerings with @writesloud.bsky.social, @aubreyhirsch.bsky.social, @poeticmoni.bsky.social, myself and more!
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My flash collection, THESE WORN BODIES (@mooncitypress.bsky.social), is on the list!
28.10.2025 16:09 — 👍 8 🔁 2 💬 2 📌 0
“I was the mother, but where was my duffel bag of knowledge for being trapped in a tunnel? Whimpering now, his eyes widened as if trying to let in as much light as possible. I reached back and held his plump leg…”
Nina Schuyler | Ghost Parachute
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inspiration reading for the flash workshop retreat next week 🥰
17.10.2025 01:27 — 👍 25 🔁 3 💬 3 📌 0❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
17.10.2025 02:14 — 👍 1 🔁 0 💬 0 📌 0Courses led by @taracampbell.bsky.social, @cherylpappas.bsky.social, @megpokrass.bsky.social, and more!
flashfictioninstitute.com/courses/
Unfortunately, I didn’t get the registration numbers needed to make this class happen, and will have to cancel.
However, though my class isn’t happening this go around, I encourage you to check out the amazing course offerings @flashfictioninst.bsky.social!
flashfictioninstitute.com/courses/
“If I don’t make it to the spring—and here his voice catches—will you throw me a party?
Oh god, of course
You are both crying now.
You know who to invite. It doesn’t have to be—and his voice catches again–”
Nancy Stohlman | Ghost Parachute
ghostparachute.com/issue/octobe...
