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Happy National Flash Fiction Day! Check out all the flash on FlashFlood. New stories popping up every 5 to 10 minutes.

Spin magic with brevity & enter your flash fiction, CNF, & prose poems to Baltimore Review's @BlatimoreEditor Summer Contest! $400 & publication awarded per genre. $8 fee. newpages.com/guide-submissi… #writers #litmags #writingcontest

“This is a story I’ve carried for a long time. It’s about Bertha Murphy, but it’s also about my mother, and about the strange, intuitive pull I’ve always felt toward the supernatural. I’m grateful to finally give it shape on the page.” - Fay Sachpatzidis baltimorereview.org/summer_2025/co…

We asked you where the cool kids are submitting these days and here’s what you said! Find everything you need to submit here: chillsubs.com/lists/cool_kid… & drop some names for part 2 👇

Our summer 2025 issue is live! Thanks to everyone who made this issue possible. baltimorereview.org

Last chance to send your writing to these places before their submission window closes at the end of the month! Submission info here: chillsubs.com/lists/pay_no_f… #WritingCommunity

The Smart Search List of the Day is: Paying Fee-Free General Literary Poems feat. @BaltimoreEditor @takahemagazine @GuernicaMag @blackfoxlit @LascauxReview et al. duotrope.com/search/smart/p…

The most viewed, bookmarked, or submitted to lit mags on chill subs over the past 7 days, good for them! About the mags: chillsubs.com/lists/Top_10

Congratulations to the CLMP members publishing new issues this month—including @adroitjournal @AfterDinnerCon, @AGNIMagazine @AppleValleyRev @ArkanaMag @arrowsmithpress @neonhemlock @BaltimoreEditor @BLReview @ChestnutReview @fahmidanjournal & more! clmp.org/news/april-202…

Happy Independent Bookstore Day! Here's a big list from @newpages. Show your favorite bookstore some love. newpages.com/independent-bo…

Thanks for the shout out!

“I’ve got a front-row seat at the fish bar at the end of the world, where happy hour is long past and closing time unclear.” My story Apocalypso is just out in Spring issue of Baltimore Review. Many thanks to the team there. Please give a read. baltimorereview.org/spring_2025/co…

Our spring issue is live! A huge thanks to everyone who made this issue possible. Quite an interesting mix. Check it out. baltimorereview.org

Show your library some love. ala.org/conferenceseve… My local libraries: Baltimore County Public Library and Enoch Pratt Free Library! Love you. ❤️

Growing the Future, Word by Word: The 22nd Annual CityLit Festival: bmoreart.com Baltimore Review will have a table at the CityLit Festival, Saturday, April 5. If you're there, stop by and say Hi.

Super pleased to announce that Pamela Painter will serve as the final judge for our summer contest (flash fiction, flash creative nonfiction, prose poem categories). @xPamelaPainterx pamelapainter.com

Happy Weekend! Join us in celebrating this week's SWWIM #ShoutOuts! #SWWIMEveryDay #SWWIMWithUs #Poetry #WomenWriters #WomenPoets #WomenPublishingWomen #WomenSupportingWomen #Ciswomen #TransWomen #Nonbinary #Intersex #GenderExpansive #Inclusive #Community #WeeklySpotlight

Thanks for the mention, @newpages !

Congratulations to the CLMP members publishing new issues this month—including @AfterDinnerCon, @BaltimoreEditor, @BurningwordL, @ScriptorP, @ChestnutReview, @IndelibleLit, and many more lit mags! clmp.org/news/january-2…

Our winter 2025 issue is live! Thanks to all the writers who made this issue possible. And thanks to everyone on the BR staff and the winter contest final judge, Francine Witte. baltimorereview.org