Eric Scot Tryon
@EricScotTryon
Debut novel I’M THE UNDERTOW, forthcoming May ‘26 (Central Avenue) / Rep’d by @clgslr at @PSLiterary / EIC: @flashfroglitmag
I am completely overwhelmed with excitement to announce that my debut novel will be coming out next year with Central Avenue!! And a big huge thank you to @clgslr for making it all happen!

For the month of July, all writers of color can submit to swamp pink fee-free. *Please limit submissions to one per genre.
🚨👻 ONE WEEK left to get in those ghost stories!! flash-frog.com/submit/
Our annual contest opens for submissions August 1st! This year's guest judge is Andrew Porter. Keep an eye out for our Q&A with Andrew soon. Find more details about our contest here: pitheadchapel.com/larrybrown/
Just finished @tylercdempsey’s WILL WE ALL STILL SEE EACH OTHER AFTERWARD 🔥 What a masterclass on the relationship between content and form. And a beautiful, fun, heartbreaking read!

NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Snow” by Sophie Castro is now up! Art by Olwyn Cardew flash-frog.com/2025/07/21/sno…
Just finished Karen Russell’s THE ANTIDOTE🤯 Wow, what an epic and magical and beautiful and *important* novel! Definitely not one that will be leaving me any time soon!

NEW STORY ⚡️🐸 “Through the Ventral Surface” by Mizuki Yamagen is now up! Art by Keely Honeywell flash-frog.com/2025/07/14/thr…
Hit 100 pages on the new novel!! 🪩🕺 I know it’s an arbitrary number, but with a long, arduous journey such as this, you have to find little victories along the way.
NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Take and Eat” by Julia Breitkreutz is now up! Art by Alyosha Vak flash-frog.com/2025/07/07/tak…
Stumbled upon this story this morning, went well with coffee & cat in lap. I couldn’t help but think that if Carver and the Coen brothers wrote a story together, if might come out something like this: Make time for @Aaron__Burch in @DoricLiterary doric-literary.com/2025/01/01/ram…
🎵it’s the ghost wonderful time of the year. . . 🎶👻🎃
It's that time of year again! Send us your ghost stories for Flash Frogtober! flash-frog.com/submit/
My writing Achilles’ Heel: My novel will probably be 90,000+ words, but sometimes I spend 45 minutes trying to get the wording just right for an 11-word sentence. In the first draft. 🤦🏻♂️
Haunt the Frog!! 🐸 👻
It's that time of year again! Send us your ghost stories for Flash Frogtober! flash-frog.com/submit/
Get ‘em in! 📬👇🏼
🚨⏰ General submission CLOSE TONIGHT at midnight (PST) as we make way for ghost story submissions only during July. General submissions will reopen August 1st.
So many frogs on the leaf! 🐸🍃
Huge congrats to Ryan Griffith whose Flash Frog story "The Laws of Tragedy" was selected as a Wigleaf Top 50! 🎉 And congrats to the SIX other Frog stories on the Longlist (our most ever!) @AFB16 @k8faigen @LMariHarris @OujiPegah @tom1walsh Tara Isabel Zambrano
NEW STORY⚡️🐸 “Bad Guy” by Amy Allen is now up! Art by Olwyn Cardew flash-frog.com/2025/06/30/bad…
Wigleaf Top 50 is now out. Huge congrats to all! Thank you @shome_dasgupta for your years of service! Huge thanks to @flashfroglitmag @EricScotTryon for taking on "Changeling" that made it onto the longlist. wigleaf.com
So cool to be in such great company! Thank you to @Wigleaf for selecting “Rotten Bones” and to @EricScotTryon for publishing it in the amazing @flashfroglitmag. Congrats to the other writers!
The @Wigleaf Top 50 2025 & the Longlist are up! Thank you to our Guest Selecting Editor @samanito & to our Readers & Associate Series Editors! Let’s celebrate the writers, readers, & journals in the literary community—all for the love: wigleaf.com!