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I love this roundups because it makes reading new excellent flash really easy. Check out all the great flash that's been recently published. www.smokelong.com/smokelong-wo... #Flash #FlashFiction #FlashCNF #FlashWriters #WritingCommunity
October 30, 2025 at 2:52 PM
Gonna see what writing contests I can enter. Not up for actual writing today. Going to a friends Halloween party tonight. I leave for my Vegas trip (writing conference) next Saturday.
#submitting #writingcontests #fiction #cnf #stories #litmagcontests #writingcommunity #flashcnf #flashfiction
October 25, 2025 at 1:53 PM
"...the time of the mind is a knife and it chops the world in livable slices..." Read Abhinav's excellent flash CNF, "Solo" in @tahomareview.bsky.social. tahomaliteraryreview.com/selections/s... #FlashCNF
Solo - Tahoma Literary Review
After Ryan Brod In this city I go for a run only on evenings when the wind is substantial, it’s easier on the lungs, and the ribbon of asphalt adjacent to
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August 6, 2025 at 2:52 PM
"The letters line up heavy in my mind, like the black limousines we rode out to the cemetery." - from "Say the Word" by Annamaria Formichella, Winner, 2025 Contest for Flash Creative Nonfiction. #FlashCNF
https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2025/05/say-the-word-by-annamaria-formichella/
Say the Word by Annamaria Formichella | Hippocampus Magazine
"Two neighborhood girls arrive. A few years older than me, they’re here to smoke and look cool..." -- Say the Word" by Annamaria Formichella. 2025 Flash contest winner.
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June 29, 2025 at 12:17 PM
ASDKJLFASKLDF I JUST GOT MY FIRST ACCEPTANCE 😭
"She's a Cigarette. She's a Cheeseburger." is coming to @maudlinhouse.bsky.social on June 19th!

I'm not crying, you're crying.

#litmag #amwriting #flashcnf
June 11, 2025 at 12:22 AM
Sharing again for morning peeps and sky of blue reasons. 🐥🩵

#FlashCNF #memoir #michigan
A package sailed through the front door mail slot! Excited to see my nostalgic nonfiction flash “Artifacts of a Michigan Childhood” published in The MacGuffin. Hope you’ll check out this gorgeous journal!
April 29, 2025 at 3:31 PM
“I heard her before I saw her. She was singing at the top of her lungs." -- from “Crazy Annie’s Girl” by Patricia Pease. hippocampusmagazine.com/2025/03/craz... #FlashCNF
Crazy Annie’s Girl by Patricia Pease | Hippocampus Magazine
"I heard her before I saw her. She was singing at the top of her lungs." -- Patricia Pease in her flash essay "Crazy Annie's Girl."
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April 12, 2025 at 3:03 AM
Powerful, gut-punch of an essay by @caseymulliganwalsh.bsky.social in @short-reads.org today: short-reads.org/still/

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#amreading
#motherhood
#grief
April 9, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Thank you to Quail Bell Magazine for publishing my Creative Non Fiction Essay “You Do Not Have the Name of a Daytime Stripper”

www.quailbellmagazine.com/the-unreal-2...

#jenniferannegordon #cnf #memoir #essay #flashcnf #flash
March 12, 2025 at 6:01 PM
"As he walks into the classroom, no one takes notice..." As we look ahead to this year's We Love Short Shorts Contest for #FlashCNF, here's a look back at last year's winner, "Day 1 of 1,000" by Jeanne Malmgren. https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/04/day-1-of-1-000/
February 17, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Our We Love Short Shorts Contest for #FlashCNF returns for 2025. Basics: No theme/up to 250 wds/$250 grand prize/$100 to two runners-up; all 3 will be pub'd in April. Submit through Feb. 1-28. Full guidelines, submissions tips & links to last year's winners: hippocampusmagazine.com/2025/01/we-l...
January 26, 2025 at 10:36 PM
New Flash Out Now: "Hands of a Maker" by Rayya Liebich. Read it here:
https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/hands-of-a-maker-by-rayya-liebich/
#essay #cnf #FlashCNF #CreativeNonfiction #LitMag #LiteraryMagazine #HippocampusMagazine
January 19, 2025 at 8:11 PM
"Ethan was taking care of me that chemo cycle, and I asked if I could show him." -- from "Gay Boy Cuddles" by Michael Nagle, new flash CNF from our Nov-Dec issue. Read it here: https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/gay-boy-cuddles-by-michael-nagle/ #FlashCNF
January 9, 2025 at 2:00 AM
New Flash CNF: "What is your father's middle name? In which city was your father born? Where has he been since 1985?" -- from Bridgette Shade's "Security" in our Nov-Dec issue. Read it here: https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/security-by-bridgette-shade/ #FlashCNF
January 7, 2025 at 8:59 PM
New Flash Out Now: "Hands of a Maker" by Rayya Liebich. Read it here:
https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/hands-of-a-maker-by-rayya-liebich/
#essay #cnf #FlashCNF #CreativeNonfiction #LitMag #LiteraryMagazine #HippocampusMagazine
January 5, 2025 at 2:56 PM
For those of us forever haunted by something sentimental, left behind on a train.

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#FlashCNF #CanLit #TrainStories
Karin Hedetniemi — Does It Have Pockets
A Plea to the God of Lost Causes
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January 4, 2025 at 4:24 PM
"Ethan was taking care of me that chemo cycle, and I asked if I could show him." -- from "Gay Boy Cuddles" by Michael Nagle, new flash CNF from our Nov-Dec issue. Read it here: https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/gay-boy-cuddles-by-michael-nagle/ #FlashCNF
December 25, 2024 at 6:30 PM
New Flash CNF: "What is your father's middle name? In which city was your father born? Where has he been since 1985?" -- from Bridgette Shade's "Security" in our Nov-Dec issue. Read it here: https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/security-by-bridgette-shade/ #FlashCNF
December 24, 2024 at 5:19 PM
New Flash Out Now: "Hands of a Maker" by Rayya Liebich. Read it here:
https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/hands-of-a-maker-by-rayya-liebich/
#essay #cnf #FlashCNF #CreativeNonfiction #LitMag #LiteraryMagazine #HippocampusMagazine
December 22, 2024 at 2:47 PM
"Ethan was taking care of me that chemo cycle, and I asked if I could show him." -- from "Gay Boy Cuddles" by Michael Nagle, new flash CNF from our Nov-Dec issue. Read it here: https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/gay-boy-cuddles-by-michael-nagle/ #FlashCNF
December 11, 2024 at 6:13 PM
New Flash CNF: "What is your father's middle name? In which city was your father born? Where has he been since 1985?" -- from Bridgette Shade's "Security" in our Nov-Dec issue. Read it here: https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/security-by-bridgette-shade/ #FlashCNF
December 10, 2024 at 5:03 PM
New Flash Out Now: "Hands of a Maker" by Rayya Liebich. Read it here:
https://hippocampusmagazine.com/2024/11/hands-of-a-maker-by-rayya-liebich/
#essay #cnf #FlashCNF #CreativeNonfiction #LitMag #LiteraryMagazine #HippocampusMagazine
December 8, 2024 at 2:00 PM