Jen Frantz, quickly becoming one of my favorite poets

Call for Submissions! We have room in Issue 9 for more creative nonfiction! If you've got an essay burning a hole in your pocket, we have asbestos pockets! This extension is only open for two weeks (ending on April Fools is timing, not a cheap joke!) outlooksprings.submittable.com/submit/323591/…

Be courageous in your writing. That's it. That's the tweet.

Let the countdown begin! 3 days left in our submission period! Send us your flash, fiction, poetry, and cnf! And be safe out there, oh fearless makers of a more beautiful world. We love you all. leonliteraryreview.com/submit-2/

"It’s not like I thought I’d have all the answers by now, but I have more questions than I expected." Amazing piece by Mike Nagel in The Rumpus

Another awesome episode by Tyler Dempsey. Fantastic conversation that resonates on so many levels. Can’t wait to read American Lit by jennifer greidus.

"For Carrie, the first question is When, but Alexa declines, saying, “That time has never been available.”" Love this one by Gary Fincke in Gooseberry Pie Lit **OpenForSubmissions**

🐸General subs are open!🐸 flash-frog.com/submit/

Was in a fiction workshop with George Saunders back in 2002. George said he hated writing landscape description, so he always found a way around it. He said, “This is what we mean by ‘style.’ The way a writer plays to his strengths and avoids his weaknesses.”

It is HERE! It has arrived! outlooksprings.com/issues/issue-9/

I have a new story up today in the fantastic Reckon Review! Thank you so much, Meagan and Drew for giving this one a home. reckonreview.com/working-title-…

Honored to have a new story up today Reckon Review!

Loved this story. "They say we need to remember that this wasn’t the first time. There was also the time in high school. They say there was nothing anyone could have done to change things."

ICYMI - I have a new story up at Reckon Review!

ICYMI!!!!

It’s the weekend & we’re reading submissions in between cook-outs & zoo visits. Do we have your CNF or Fiction? 🤓 reckonreview.com/submissions/

reading a book once means you read half of it

Giddy to see my story “Sad Library Things” included in this fine issue. Thank you, Peatsmoke Journal 🥰🙏✨ peatsmokejournal.com/fall-2025-flas…

I have a new micro about a random fear in the latest issue of Asterales. Check it out if you wanna but make sure you read all the other amazing writers in the issue. 💙 Link: asteralesjournal.com/1-4-musgrove-v…

"Our sister went to help the people who came out of the volcano." Contributor Richard Mirabella🦌 published a flash piece in hex! 🔥 buff.ly/Bm9VRh3