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Ashtonrussell
@ashtonrussell.bsky.social
Writer, mother. Work in JMWW, Pithead Chapel, Southeast Review, and elsewhere. What The Living Has Done (Bottlecap Press 2025) Bennington MFA ‘24. Associate editor at Iron Horse Literary Review and reader for Fractured Lit and Glossy Planet
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So excited to have a my chapbook out from Bottlecap Press, check it out!

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What the Living Has Done, by Ashton Russell
Prose, chapbook, 24 pages, from Bottlecap Features. What the Living Has Done is a flash fiction chapbook that stitches together raw, intimate portraits of lives shaped by loss, longing, and the deep a...
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Loved this little fiction piece ♥️
"We gathered them at dusk, brittle casings caught in the mesh of the fence, clinging to tomato vines, tucked beneath the lip of the porch railing."

New fiction: "A Million Demented Cicades" by Sarp Sozdinler aka @sarpsozdinler.bsky.social

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A Million Demented Cicadas | matchbook
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February 9, 2026 at 2:45 PM
Beautiful piece in @matchbooklitmag.bsky.social
"If they ask where I go at night, I won’t tell them about the second job I had to pick up this winter..."

New fiction: "One of the Lies I Tell My Children" by Ruth Joffre aka @ruthjoffre.bsky.social

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One of the Lies I Tell My Children | matchbook
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January 16, 2026 at 9:00 AM
New Ashton Russell CNF!

“He says, look at my oceans, see my coastal towns, how pretty, so much culture. But I see rundown places with no one looking out for the people inside them.”

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Ashton Russell | Mississippi Man
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January 11, 2026 at 10:47 PM
So excited to have a my chapbook out from Bottlecap Press, check it out!

bottlecap.press/products/done
What the Living Has Done, by Ashton Russell
Prose, chapbook, 24 pages, from Bottlecap Features. What the Living Has Done is a flash fiction chapbook that stitches together raw, intimate portraits of lives shaped by loss, longing, and the deep a...
bottlecap.press
July 4, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Excited to be reading for Fractured Lit! Thank you @fracturedlit.bsky.social and @tommydeanwriter.bsky.social
February 19, 2025 at 4:01 PM
I found this writer from her short story in One Story and immediately bought her novel. It’s so so good. If you haven’t, I highly recommend reading it. Thank you for putting out into the world beautiful words.
January 7, 2024 at 1:04 PM