Thrilled to be alongside these writers in the latest issue of Gooseberry Pie Lit (thank you so much, Jeff!). 🥧 I have a tiny six sentence story in there about quiet things seen while driving on a late night road. 🦌 🌙 gooseberry-pie.com/when-she-think…

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✨Wrote a first draft? You did a great job. But that was just the start. ✨Don’t stop here. Make your story worth telling to the whole world. Revise. Repeat. Recharge your story. 💛Once you finish that, seek beta-reading to shine your manuscript. #betareading #writingcommunity

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✨Staccatos are often sentence fragments, which help improve the pace and tension in the prose. One-word staccato works very well for the surprises and the shocks. ✨For more such writing nuggets, follow Purrple Lens #WritingCommunity #PurrpleLens #writingtips #writingadvice

Humour short stories (fiction/CNF) 500–2000 words Publication in print by Bare Bones Publishing Send your finest literary humour to 𝑻𝒉𝒆 𝑩𝒂𝒓𝒆 𝑩𝒐𝒏𝒆𝒔 𝑩𝒐𝒐𝒌 𝒐𝒇 𝑯𝒖𝒎𝒐𝒖𝒓. Submissions open June 15 Guidelines 👇 barebonespublishing.in/2025/05/29/cal… Help spread the word.

Yes, has been quite a journey--without any formal training, no workshops, no funding. Think might write a true account/memoir some day 🙃

mandirapattnaik.com/2025/07/25/rec…

Writers, if you love Maths, and admire the Human Calculator Shakuntala Devi, please check out my poem inspired by her, published in Boudin! mcneese.edu/thereview/2025…

I still use your name to test out pens.

Resharing "My Impertinent Evening" included in this issue (alongside other fantastic pieces), for your weekend read! #readingcommunity

‘Something has shifted in the air… Politicians and local groups have discovered that language can be turned into a rallying cry, a way to mark who belongs and who doesn’t.’ A personal essay by N (She / Her) on the shifting politics of language thechakkar.com/home/thewordsb…

DELIGHTED & HONORED to share 'American Brand Shop at Connaught Place' and 'Hey, Sister in Columbia, Calling Out from Connaught Place' in ACM anotherchicagomagazine.net/2025/08/20/two… #poetry

Thrilled to be in Temple in a city today with my little tale templeinacity.com/flash-fiction-…

A short poem in The Pierian (The Pierian Magazine) thepierian.org

A journalist said to me recently: Sometimes your job as a publisher is to save your authors from themselves. One hundred percent.

This week’s Thursday Throwback brings you Occupation by Shikha Sawhney Lamba (Shikha Sawhney ). A sharp and thoughtful piece, it challenges human arrogance and reminds us of the futility in believing we can command what was never ours to control. Read it now in Issue 3.

I have a story today on the wonderful Literary Namjooning | Subs Closed! about how we can be sad and not sad at the same time. Many thanks to the editors for having it ❤️❤️❤️ literarynamjooning.wixsite.com/litnam/post/sc…