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Tori- 5 star Author and Editor of Bunker Squirrel Magazine
@tcwestminster.bsky.social
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My #Thriller, #TheHost is out https://a.co/d/eVkKTQ5% #AmWriting the #Guests (sequels) I am the #Editor of #BunkerSquirrel a #FlashFiction Magazine. More info: https://linktr.ee/tcwestminster
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Hello December! It’s here! Welcome to Volume 4, Issue 2
Overheard in an Operating Room

You are in for an unusual treat this month. We have some new faces and some old, all provide a fantastic cackle!

www.bunkersquirrel.com
December 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
So excited! Our first year of Pushcart Prize nominees!

@deanalisenby.bsky.social Mother Tree
@horrorshaun.bsky.social Apocalypse Moms
Brielle Saiter Hope Shines in the Dark
@zacharystvan.bsky.social n Muse
Scott MacLeod Noise Covenant
@madeleinewrite.bsky.social I'll Invite Myself
November 26, 2025 at 6:50 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
I am SO excited about the collection of stories in the new Issue (Out Dec 1!). The Authors really brought it.

Let's close out the year Loud and Strong!!

Send subs!

Volume 4 Issue 3: Overheard at an Office Party
closes Dec 1, Pubs Jan 1!
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
November 24, 2025 at 2:30 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
15 Days left to send me the best Overheard Office Party Story!

I know you have something remarkable within you!

New Authors welcome!

tinyurl.com/VolumeFourIs...

Volume Up!!!
November 15, 2025 at 10:41 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
2 weeks to #Sub to the final issue of @BunkerSquirrels Magazine's Volume 4 "Overheard" #Series

Issue 3: Overheard at the Office Party: #Pub Jan 1 just as we all wake to regret our New Year's Eve mistakes.

Send your best "overheard" party stories ASAP!
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
November 14, 2025 at 12:06 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
Sharing Issue 1 has been amazing, but
don't forget, Subs for
"Overheard at an Office Party"
are due Dec 1.

Don't be shy... I believe in you. Make us laugh, cringe, cry!!!
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
November 13, 2025 at 1:11 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
@superstacey318.bsky.social Stacey L. Pierson tells the story of a baker in a way only she could. Read what the town's people say as they mourn Milly and try not to disturb the people around you:

One Bite
You'll never forget it!
tinyurl.com/StaceyOneBite
November 9, 2025 at 6:05 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
Dawn Benedict shares a story that seems sweet and innocent but takes a hilarious turn. Start, end, or continue your day with laughter. Enjoy:

Dressed to Say Goodbye

tinyurl.com/DressedToSay...
November 6, 2025 at 1:46 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
And, the final #Prompt for volume 4 is....

(Drumroll Please)

Overheard at the Office Party!

Issue will post midnight 1/1/26 as we all realize our mistakes at said office party...
We'll roll on the floor with this one!!

www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
November 4, 2025 at 6:52 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
@matthew-ds9.bsky.social M.R. takes us on a journey. Though the tale is short, the twists are unexpected and mind-bending. You can't resist a double take!

Try, Overheard at a Funeral:

tinyurl.com/MROverheard
November 3, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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I forgot to show off my copy of the first PRINT edition of #BunkerSquirrel Magazine
Volume 1 Issue 1 Apocalypse is available here:
a.co/d/iioget3

See: with books by fantastic bunker authors and beside my bunker fan art. 🥰 @leslieconner13.bsky.social @kennethmgray.bsky.social @kgrose.bsky.social
November 3, 2025 at 1:20 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
@KWhitsonWrites Ken Whitson has that rare skill with comedy. It is impossible to read this and not laugh to the point of side splitting pain.

Try, I dare you.

tinyurl.com/KenLastLaugh
November 2, 2025 at 4:41 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
Welcome to November. The new Issue is here!!
Join me as we listen in on some "Overheard" conversations.
Be aware of your surroundings, there will be spontaneous laughter.
www.bunkersquirrel.com
November 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
V4 Issue 1 Is almost here and it is going to be a side splitter! 🤣

While you wait, don't forget that V4 Issue 2 closes to submissions November 1 😮

#Prompt: Overheard in an Operating Room
We're accepting 150-500 words!
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
October 30, 2025 at 3:17 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
@BunkerSquirrels Magazine has finally hit print!
Volume 1 Issue 1 (published online 1/1/25) is now available in a print edition.
US: a.co/d/fqG1VLO
UK: www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXTGXDY8
CA: www.amazon.ca/dp/B0FXTGXDY8
(other links available)

Issues 2 & 3 to come!
Think Christmas!
October 26, 2025 at 6:15 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
We have a LIVE announcement on our Patreon! Don't miss out. (if you do, I'll post here later). But LIVE is better!!!

1pm CST

www.patreon.com/posts/big-ne...
October 26, 2025 at 12:32 PM
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I suppose we are getting closer... Want to see more... What do you think is coming?? And when?...

Thinking about Christmas gifts yet?
#ComingSoon
October 16, 2025 at 4:48 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
And Best in Issue for V3 Issue 3 goes to.....

I'll Invite Myself by @madeleinewrite.bsky.social
Madeleine Armstrong!
tinyurl.com/MadeleineInv...
A perfect close to our Confessions!
Thanks also to @lizalterman.bsky.social

Please Sub Vol 4... we need you!
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
October 16, 2025 at 3:39 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
@lizalterman.bsky.social n has made some great pics for Volume 3
Her choice for Issue 2 is none other than:
Scott MacLeod for...
Noise Covenant

Try your hand at winning Volume 4
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
October 15, 2025 at 3:44 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
@sunup7670 Dawn Benedictcompletes her series of 3 stories in our Volume. This pair of retired, senior neighbors is nothing like what you would expect. Check out:
Friendly Competition
tinyurl.com/DawnFriendlt...

Don't forget to submit!
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
October 12, 2025 at 4:01 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
We need your opinion!

Things are happening and before we get to the gifting season, can you tell us what we should offer?

Just a second of your time:

tinyurl.com/SquirrelSwag
October 9, 2025 at 1:18 PM
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@madeleinewrite.bsky.social Madeleine spins a tale of a love unrequited. How far does jealousy go?
"I'll Invite Myself"
tinyurl.com/IllInviteMys...

Get your story in before Nov 1
#Prompt: Overheard in an Operating Room
Awkward Conversations in Serious Places
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
October 9, 2025 at 12:12 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
@writernatswift.bsky.social Nathaniel Swift drags us into the mud as we dig a grave in:
Phytocide in the First Degree
tinyurl.com/Phytocide

We want your take on:
#Prompt: Overheard in the Operating Room
-awkward conversation in serious places
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
October 8, 2025 at 1:17 PM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
@QuarantineKlark Davin Roberts weaves a tale of how it happened with a twist you'll never see. Today try:
"Bad News"
tinyurl.com/DavinRoberts...

then try our latest #Prompts
Overheard in an operating room
Awkward conversations in serious places
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
October 7, 2025 at 11:23 AM
tcwestminster.bsky.social
Do you feel safe and secure once you've tucked the kids in and locked the doors?
Should you?
Read @OfferKuban's And in the Night, Crickets tinyurl.com/AndInTheNigh...

And try Volume 4 #Prompt
Overheard in an Operating Room
www.bunkersquirrel.com/submissions....
We want YOUR sub!
October 6, 2025 at 1:38 PM