Kali Butcher
@kalibutcher.bsky.social
Writer, harp player, and Egyptian Mau owner. She/her
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A lot of the people lamenting Marjorie Taylor Greene’s departure from Congress—and celebrating her as some kind of principled maverick—are going to end up eating their words when she reemerges in 2028 to help lead a pro-groper, pro-Fuentes “America First” faction of the GOP.
November 22, 2025 at 2:49 PM
A lot of the people lamenting Marjorie Taylor Greene’s departure from Congress—and celebrating her as some kind of principled maverick—are going to end up eating their words when she reemerges in 2028 to help lead a pro-groper, pro-Fuentes “America First” faction of the GOP.
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"How has being part of jmww influenced you as a writer?"
Reading the queue at jmww has influenced the way I edit my own flash fiction.
Get to Know: Lisa Thornton, Associate Flash Fiction Editor
jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2025/10/28/g...
Reading the queue at jmww has influenced the way I edit my own flash fiction.
Get to Know: Lisa Thornton, Associate Flash Fiction Editor
jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2025/10/28/g...
Get to Know: Lisa Thornton, Associate Flash Fiction Editor
Behind the Scenes, featuring a jmww editorial team member. This week, get to know Lisa Thornton, Associate Flash Fiction Editor
jmwwblog.wordpress.com
October 28, 2025 at 2:43 PM
"How has being part of jmww influenced you as a writer?"
Reading the queue at jmww has influenced the way I edit my own flash fiction.
Get to Know: Lisa Thornton, Associate Flash Fiction Editor
jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2025/10/28/g...
Reading the queue at jmww has influenced the way I edit my own flash fiction.
Get to Know: Lisa Thornton, Associate Flash Fiction Editor
jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2025/10/28/g...
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Do you know what a group of frogs is called?
AN ARMY
AN ARMY
October 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
Do you know what a group of frogs is called?
AN ARMY
AN ARMY
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New publisher listing for: Hell Itself (Fiction; General, Fantasy, Horror, SF; non-paying). #WritingCommunity
New Publisher Listing: Hell Itself
New publisher listing for: Hell Itself (Fiction; General, Fantasy, Horror, SF; non-paying). #WritingCommunity
duotrope.com
October 1, 2025 at 11:51 PM
New publisher listing for: Hell Itself (Fiction; General, Fantasy, Horror, SF; non-paying). #WritingCommunity
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Blended & Beyond is now a regular feature at JMWW and is open for submissions alongside our other categories on October 1st!
jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/29/c...
jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/29/c...
Crafting the “Other”: On Hybrid & Beyond-Genre by Bradley David Waters
Blended & Beyond is now a regular feature at JMWW and is open for submissions alongside our other categories on October 1st!
jmwwblog.wordpress.com
September 29, 2025 at 2:43 PM
Blended & Beyond is now a regular feature at JMWW and is open for submissions alongside our other categories on October 1st!
jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/29/c...
jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2025/09/29/c...
How is everyone else relaxing these days? I’m pretty much overdosing on magnesium every night.
September 28, 2025 at 1:20 AM
How is everyone else relaxing these days? I’m pretty much overdosing on magnesium every night.
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Sending some prose out into the world? Here's some places that are super cool, fee free, and OPEN FOR SUBS!!!
@xraylitmag.bsky.social
@alocasiamag.bsky.social
@gooseberrypielit.bsky.social
@fahmidangroup.bsky.social
@bruisermag.com
@trampset.bsky.social
@wigleaf.bsky.social
@flashfrog.bsky.social
@xraylitmag.bsky.social
@alocasiamag.bsky.social
@gooseberrypielit.bsky.social
@fahmidangroup.bsky.social
@bruisermag.com
@trampset.bsky.social
@wigleaf.bsky.social
@flashfrog.bsky.social
September 26, 2025 at 5:31 PM
Sending some prose out into the world? Here's some places that are super cool, fee free, and OPEN FOR SUBS!!!
@xraylitmag.bsky.social
@alocasiamag.bsky.social
@gooseberrypielit.bsky.social
@fahmidangroup.bsky.social
@bruisermag.com
@trampset.bsky.social
@wigleaf.bsky.social
@flashfrog.bsky.social
@xraylitmag.bsky.social
@alocasiamag.bsky.social
@gooseberrypielit.bsky.social
@fahmidangroup.bsky.social
@bruisermag.com
@trampset.bsky.social
@wigleaf.bsky.social
@flashfrog.bsky.social
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They want to cancel Jimmy Kimmel and kill free speech?
Time to hit them where it hurts—their pockets:
- Cancel Disney+
- Cancel Hulu
- Boycott ESPN
- Boycott ABC
Let them know why you’re canceling/boycotting.
- ABC contact: support.abc.com/hc/en-us/art...
- Nexstar contact: www.nexstar.tv/contact/
Time to hit them where it hurts—their pockets:
- Cancel Disney+
- Cancel Hulu
- Boycott ESPN
- Boycott ABC
Let them know why you’re canceling/boycotting.
- ABC contact: support.abc.com/hc/en-us/art...
- Nexstar contact: www.nexstar.tv/contact/
September 18, 2025 at 3:17 AM
They want to cancel Jimmy Kimmel and kill free speech?
Time to hit them where it hurts—their pockets:
- Cancel Disney+
- Cancel Hulu
- Boycott ESPN
- Boycott ABC
Let them know why you’re canceling/boycotting.
- ABC contact: support.abc.com/hc/en-us/art...
- Nexstar contact: www.nexstar.tv/contact/
Time to hit them where it hurts—their pockets:
- Cancel Disney+
- Cancel Hulu
- Boycott ESPN
- Boycott ABC
Let them know why you’re canceling/boycotting.
- ABC contact: support.abc.com/hc/en-us/art...
- Nexstar contact: www.nexstar.tv/contact/
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Experiencing the bodily changes of girlhood can feel like crossing uncharted terrain, and these literary works explore exactly that. buff.ly/47qiHZR
7 Books Channeling the Mythic Horror of Girlhood - Electric Literature
These writers use magical realism to depict coming of age in all its delight and barbarity
electricliterature.com
September 11, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Experiencing the bodily changes of girlhood can feel like crossing uncharted terrain, and these literary works explore exactly that. buff.ly/47qiHZR
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Good morning to you 🌞 from the Southern Coast on the
September 3, 2025 at 8:51 AM
Good morning to you 🌞 from the Southern Coast on the
Wonder if my husband will notice the rakes my fork left behind in the potato salad container.
July 6, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Wonder if my husband will notice the rakes my fork left behind in the potato salad container.
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July 4, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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White-browed tit-warbler: Isn't it a stunning burst of colorful fluff?!
July 3, 2025 at 4:11 AM
White-browed tit-warbler: Isn't it a stunning burst of colorful fluff?!
So much has happened in the past month. What do you even say anymore? I only want to see cats and flowers from here on out. #cats #whiskerswednesday #flowers #bloomscrolling
June 26, 2025 at 1:27 AM
So much has happened in the past month. What do you even say anymore? I only want to see cats and flowers from here on out. #cats #whiskerswednesday #flowers #bloomscrolling
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WHAT IS THE CHARGE? EATING A MEAL?! A SUCCULENT CHINESE MEAL?!
May 22, 2025 at 12:03 AM
WHAT IS THE CHARGE? EATING A MEAL?! A SUCCULENT CHINESE MEAL?!
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Hey you know those really cool poems/short stories you write and squirrel away in your google drive?
You should send them to these places (((:
#writingcommunity
You should send them to these places (((:
#writingcommunity
May 21, 2025 at 3:33 PM
Hey you know those really cool poems/short stories you write and squirrel away in your google drive?
You should send them to these places (((:
#writingcommunity
You should send them to these places (((:
#writingcommunity
Getting cash prices from hospitals is like pulling teeth. I hate it here.
May 19, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Getting cash prices from hospitals is like pulling teeth. I hate it here.
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Lit mags are publishing Gerard Sarnat again? I guess y'all don't remember him harassing editors, primarily women, with graphic sexual responses to rejections.
I get that he's pretending to be nice now. I don't care that his bio says he's a grandpa. He never once owned his shit. Fuck that guy.
I get that he's pretending to be nice now. I don't care that his bio says he's a grandpa. He never once owned his shit. Fuck that guy.
May 15, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Lit mags are publishing Gerard Sarnat again? I guess y'all don't remember him harassing editors, primarily women, with graphic sexual responses to rejections.
I get that he's pretending to be nice now. I don't care that his bio says he's a grandpa. He never once owned his shit. Fuck that guy.
I get that he's pretending to be nice now. I don't care that his bio says he's a grandpa. He never once owned his shit. Fuck that guy.
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To bring the reader right into your characters’ experience, you need to collapse narrative distance. A few simple language shifts can take your reader from watching people on the page to feeling like they’re right inside the scene.
Insight from Alex Von Tol.
Insight from Alex Von Tol.
Immersive Interiority: How to Collapse Narrative Distance to Get Emotion on the Page | Jane Friedman
A few simple language shifts can take your reader from watching people on the page to feeling like they’re right inside the scene.
janefriedman.com
May 8, 2025 at 1:56 PM
To bring the reader right into your characters’ experience, you need to collapse narrative distance. A few simple language shifts can take your reader from watching people on the page to feeling like they’re right inside the scene.
Insight from Alex Von Tol.
Insight from Alex Von Tol.
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Goodnight, dreamers. Even starlight needs the dark to shine. Your glow is coming.
#CreativeRest #NightThoughts #WritingCommunity #AmReading #AmWriting #AmQuerying #IndieAuthor #AuthorsOfTwitter #WIP
#CreativeRest #NightThoughts #WritingCommunity #AmReading #AmWriting #AmQuerying #IndieAuthor #AuthorsOfTwitter #WIP
May 8, 2025 at 3:00 AM
Goodnight, dreamers. Even starlight needs the dark to shine. Your glow is coming.
#CreativeRest #NightThoughts #WritingCommunity #AmReading #AmWriting #AmQuerying #IndieAuthor #AuthorsOfTwitter #WIP
#CreativeRest #NightThoughts #WritingCommunity #AmReading #AmWriting #AmQuerying #IndieAuthor #AuthorsOfTwitter #WIP