Melissa Llanes Brownlee
@lumchanmfa
@FracturedLit @cutleafjournal Preorder Bitter over Sweet https://tinyurl.com/5hd7u63r Hard Skin http://tinyurl.com/yc53w752 Kahi&Lua http://tinyurl.com/3ryfzvwh
we're hosting an #SF #writers meetup with aura tea on Saturday, Aug 2nd. come to meet other writers & get a discounted drink! RSVP link: partiful.com/e/f3OhUyTXlj5O…
I got a lovely review for Bitter over Sweet (@SFWP ) from @LibraryJournal! Thank you so much! libraryjournal.com/story/Hawaiian…
The interns are a heady duo! Buttercup (red collar) seriously questions whether genre is a useful concept, and Bubbles has strong (negative) feelings about semicolons. Whew! That’s a lot to wade through. Claudine has her work cut out for her.
Happy #flashbackfriday to when Jess Bowers wrote an article for @HORSE_NATION about Barbie’s Dream Horses! buff.ly/nIdSTwn Get HORSE SHOW by Jess Bowers for that special person in your life who loves #Barbie and #Horses. buff.ly/diIDGLA
If you read these stories by @dawnsteffler then you can honestly say you’re reading when you’re scrolling through twitter ⬇️
Your Mom is Wearing Mermaid Underwear at Dave and Buster’s A collection of stories by Dawn Tasaka Steffler / @dawnsteffler #MythicPicnicTweetStory _______ Crossing the Limen - Limen, noun. A border between one thing and another. See also Threshold. My dad calls and, in…
When a writer whose work you admire says something nice about your book…🙀🫠
The craft, honesty and emotional insight in these pieces is so impressive, congrats @1funnyfarmAdams!
We have a stunner from the amazing Shira Musicant for your reading pleasure! This one's a beauty! 💖🐇🍬 milkcandyreview.home.blog/2025/07/24/boy…
“Napkin Life” by Guy Biederman @GooseberryPie99 —-story link in comments
How does the algor!thm work? Does it actively suppress what you're seeking? Do you find yourself fighting this SM 👽lgorithm & spending more time on here? I've some answers. My experiences of #writerlife & straight from gr0k 🤓 Latest #blogpost ⬇️⬇️⬇️
Check out @lumchanmfa's latest flash fiction piece, "Singed by Fire," over on @MISTERBULLBULL! buff.ly/unNUHfZ Preorder BITTER OVER SWEET right here: buff.ly/DM0Wi3K
And on this #ThrowbackThursday, @StephenGEoannou won the 2013 Literary Awards Program with his short story collection MUSCLE CARS! buff.ly/5jUfwjC Learn more about the 2025 Literary Awards Program with @DeeshaPhilyaw right here: buff.ly/zToddZ4
Past two months, I wrote and received acceptances for six pieces after making a conscious decision: I spent less time on social media. Even though engaging through my platforms have emerged to become an indispensable part of my writing life. Why and how? Read on to find out.
Tara Campbell / @TaraCampbellCom has a collection of Mythic Micros coming out July 30th and Nathan Pettigrew / @NathanBorn2010 will be unleashing some Micro Mayhem in August. Until then, check out what we have so far ⬇️
Mythic Micros Mini Anthologies Check this thread for guest-curated mini micro anthologies ⬇️ #MythicPicnicTweetStory
weekly talk story about new pub @MISTERBULLBULL and my first multi-day bike ride to Iwate.... melissallanesbrownlee.com/talk-story/202…
Honored to be judging the Larry Brown Short Story Award for @PitheadChapel ! 👇
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/
Announcement!! Today, at 4pm PST, Claudine is getting two new interns. Eeeeeeeeeee!!!! Pictures to come. 🐈⬛🐈⬛
From latest issue @GooseberryPie99 By Ron Burch -story link in comments
So excited that my flash "The Lunatics' Ball" along with a long interview/craft essay about my hybrid writing have been included in this excellent new textbook from W.W. Norton: Matthew Clark Davison and Alice LaPlante's THE LAB: EXPERIMENTS IN WRITING ACROSS GENRE.
Don't miss out on this chance to get BYSTANDERS by Tara Laskowski while it's on sale! buff.ly/jB1p6RH
Thanks @quailbellmag for publishing my ekphrastic micro, "Fences." quailbellmagazine.com/the-unreal-20/…