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Writer and editor; loves #flash; short fiction in @CleaverMagazine, @AtticusReview, @BrinkLiterary, @GhostParachute, @trampset, and more.

United States
Joined April 2011
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Time flies! Just three more weeks to submit to Hot Flash Literary Issue 5: Burning the Candle at Both Ends!! *Flash fiction/CNF of 500 words or fewer *women-identifying writers *theme is meant to inspire, not constrain Full guidelines here: hotflashliterary.com/submiss…
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Just a reminder that Hot Flash Literary is open for your flash fiction/CNF submissions!! Issue 5 theme: Burning the Candle at Both Ends. Subs open through Nov. 12. Flash less than 500 words written by women-identifying writers. Full guidelines: hotflashliterary.com/submiss…
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So thrilled!! Thank you, @MCzyzniejewski and @MoonCityReview!!
Congrats to @MoonCityReview's five nominees for @BestSmFictions from its 2026 issue: Caroline Beuley, @bretthymeljr, @JEK_Writer, Dan McDermott, and @JennyStalter!
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I'm honored my story "Zero Kelvin" was nominated for Best Small Fictions 2027 by Hot Flash Literary along with these lovely authors! Thank you @JEK_Writer and Tina Carlson. 🙏💙🙏 Congrats to all. Here's a link to the story: hotflashliterary.com/zero-ke…
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The newest issue of Hot Flash Literary is LIVE and full of amazing flash stories by amazing flash writers! Check it out: hotflashliterary.com/current…
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Happy National Flash Fiction Day!! Here's my piece in the FlashFlood @nationalflashfd!! flashfloodjournal.blogspot.c…
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Your weekly (sort of) reminder that Hot Flash Literary is currently open for subs for Issue 4: Instant Karma!! We accept flash and flash-like prose poetry up to 500 words from women-identifying writers. We'd love to see you in our queue!! hotflashliterary.com/
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A fabulous issue! Congrats to the winners!! And excited to have mine among the short-listed stories!!
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Hot Flash Literary is now open for submissions for Issue 4!! Theme: Instant Karma. We will be open through June 12. Subs are open to women-identifying writers; we welcome flash and flash-like prose poetry up to 500 words. Read full guidelines here: hotflashliterary.com/submiss…
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Received my contributor copy of @MoonCityReview with my story "All My Old Selves" today--yay!! Honored to have my story among such amazing writers!
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