Thank you for speaking up, Barry Andrews MEP

Delighted to see my aquarium story is up on National Flash Fiction Day - I mean, who DOESN’T have a favourite octopus??? 🐙 Thanks to Ingrid Jendrzejewski and all the team for their amazing work every year ❤️😍❤️

Love this one from Audrey Niven ❤️

‘we birthed them all sleek as eels, our girls untethered by waves’ a great breathless piece by Ani King 🎣 FlashFlood: 'Our Daughters Never Seem to Come Home to Us' by Ani King flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2025/06/our-da…

‘When my mother turned jay she screeched from the treetops, waking the neighbors, scaring the toddler next door.’ Gorgeous writing from Beth Sherman 🪽 FlashFlood: 'The Bluest Feather' by Beth Sherman flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com/2025/06/the-bl…

Gorgeous, Tommy Dean (is open to queries)

So great, Jacqueline Doyle

Brilliant, Sumitra Singam (she/her/Baginda) I love it!

Congratulations to the winners!! We had a wonderful time reading all your stories!!

Happening NOW: media launch in #Strasbourg of independent expert legal report, commissioned by myself and four fellow MEPs on possible EU liability for #Israel war crimes in #Palestine #Gaza

Just finished Fiona McKay 📚NEW BOOK PRE-ORDER📚🏳️‍⚧️ally🏳️‍🌈's #NovellaInFlash 'The Top Road' Ad Hoc Fiction. Beautifully written. Gripping as any top thriller - this kept me reading to the end. I cried for so many of the characters here, all believable and aching with humanity. #AmReading #WritingCommunity

Writers!! Assemble here and pre-order Bayveen O'Connell collections!! Bayveen has surgery coming up and let’s all buy up her brilliant words before then ❤️

Congratulations to the ‘Fingal Four’, the new National Mentoring Programme 2025 awardees with thanks to the support of Fingal County Council

Thank you so much to Fingal County Council Fingal Arts and Irish Writers Centre 😍 And to Damien B. Donnelly for being the most warm-hearted administrator of this scheme ❤️

Huge thanks to trampset for publishing my piece last year - I’m delighted it make the LL ❤️ Congratulations to all those on the Wigleaf Top 50 and LL. And thanks to shome dasgupta and readers for all their hard work ❤️

Pre-Order Alert!! OMG 🤩 Here it is!! The cover of my new NiF, The Lives of the Dead 😍 Thanks to Jane for the cover art! And thanks to Jude Higgins and all at Ad Hoc Fiction (Coming to Amazon soon for those outside UK)

This looks like a very interesting way to learn about Palestinian culture and art - 🇵🇸🇵🇸🇵🇸

Read this great collection by T.L. Tomljanovic 😍

Oof, this brilliant story hits hard 😭