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@foliopressonline.bsky.socialSep 9, 2026, 5:18 AM

Not every story needs a body or a bomb. Some of the best ones are two people talking in a kitchen while everything unspoken fills the room. Quiet is a genre too, and it hits harder than it looks.

#ShortFiction #LiteraryFiction #Storytelling #AmReading #BookLovers #Fiction #Bookstagram #QuietBooks

A kitchen table set with two teacups and one open book between them in soft afternoon light.
@marcelorinesi.bsky.socialSep 9, 2026, 12:15 AM

"He's standing in front of his favorite Rothko. He's not seeing a red stripe on a black background: everything is cracking and the blood-red fire behind is rising in hunger and hate." #ShortFiction #ScienceFiction #AdversarialMetanoia

@freeflashfiction.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 8:37 PM

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CodeCode My World
by
Paul Beckman
paulbeckmanwrites.com

#FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction #shortfiction #fiction #writing #writerslift #microfiction

freeflashfiction.com/fiction/code...

@mattydalrymple.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 7:00 PM

Matty Dalrymple, The Indy Author, teaches how to skip the gatekeepers and publish your short fiction your way while maximizing rights, reach, and revenue, and building a stronger connection with your readers. #amwriting #amcreating #ShortFiction eventbrite.com/e/pho...

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@wordybeast.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 1:57 PM

My short story brought Creepaway camp 26 from Creepypod to a close! Listen to Murk And Muck now!
www.creepypod.com/episodes/202...
#horror #ecohorror #shortstory #shortfiction #creepy #Creepypod #Creepaway #WordyBeast

@billfordx.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 1:00 PM

A short story about a late night call from a long lost high school friend, a disconnected landline, and a message scrawled on a bathroom mirror. Quiet dread builds from... https://medium.com/new-literary-society/the-call-6455ab0611e2?source=rss-1384bc4a7965------2

#ShortFiction #Horror #AIPromoted

@freeflashfiction.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 8:43 AM

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He Woke Before His Da
by
Peter Moulding
petermoulding.carrd.co

#FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction #shortfiction #fiction #writing #writerslift #microfiction

freeflashfiction.com/fiction/he-w...

@thehooletsnook.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 7:15 PM

In honour of #CleanAirDay, sharing Summer Night Melody, a micro by Andrea Tillmanns from our May issue. πŸŒΏπŸ¦‰βœ¨
#nature #readersofbsky #shortfiction #naturelovers #shortreads πŸŒ¬οΈπŸŒΈπŸŒΏπŸ¦”πŸ¦‡
Read more #microfiction and short poetry from the Nook here: www.thehooletsnook.com/current-issue

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@marcelorinesi.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 4:17 PM

"He's standing in front of his favorite Rothko. He's not seeing a red stripe on a black background: everything is cracking and the blood-red fire behind is rising in hunger and hate." #ShortFiction #ScienceFiction #AdversarialMetanoia

@mattydalrymple.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 3:47 PM

Matty Dalrymple, The Indy Author, teaches how to skip the gatekeepers and publish your short fiction your way while maximizing rights, reach, and revenue, and building a stronger connection with your readers. #amwriting #amcreating #ShortFiction eventbrite.com/e/pho...

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@freeflashfiction.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 3:06 PM

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The Making of a Positive
by
Rosemary O' Dowd

#FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction #shortfiction #fiction #writing #writerslift #microfiction

freeflashfiction.com/fiction/the-...

@mgliterary.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 2:08 PM

"I was wild then, not wanted at home or at school, and I had surprised and disappointed everyone by coming home."

Read "Success" by Steve Saroff here: moonlitgetaway.com/new-fiction/...

#WritingCommunity #LitMag #ShortStory #ShortFiction #Readers

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@cafestories.substack.comSep 7, 2026, 11:38 AM

Joey still wants a roll of stamps in a world that's moved on without him. A taste of "Yesterday," from Cafe Stories: Side B.

#Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Excerpt from "Yesterday" β€” Joey tries to buy stamps in a world that's moved on to email.
@cafestories.substack.comSep 7, 2026, 11:37 AM

The strangest waiting room Amy had ever been to. A taste of "Blue Jay Way," from Cafe Stories: Side B.

#Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Excerpt from "Blue Jay Way" β€” Amy arrives at the strangest waiting room she's ever seen.
@cafestories.substack.comSep 7, 2026, 11:36 AM

Alex was suave, polished, and a thief. A taste of "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window," from Cafe Stories: Side B.

#Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Excerpt from "She Came in Through the Bathroom Window" β€” Alex, a polished and charming thief, is introduced.
@cafestories.substack.comSep 7, 2026, 11:36 AM

What if you could order up the same dream every night? A taste of "Real Love," from Cafe Stories: Side B.

#Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Excerpt from "Real Love" β€” Joe wishes he could relive the same wonderful dream every night.
@cafestories.substack.comSep 7, 2026, 11:35 AM

A day of fishing, a father's favorite lure, and a memory that won't let go. A taste of "Yellow Submarine," from Cafe Stories: Side B.

#Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Excerpt from "Yellow Submarine" β€” Tony goes fishing alone, remembering his father who taught him.
@cafestories.substack.comSep 7, 2026, 11:33 AM

Middle school bullies meet their match. A taste of "Twist and Shout," from Cafe Stories.

#Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Excerpt from "Twist and Shout" β€” middle schoolers Bob and Brenda deal with bullies Rusty and Butch.
@cafestories.substack.comSep 7, 2026, 11:32 AM

A prize zucchini, $100 cash, and one very unpredictable night in Vegas. A taste of "Norwegian Wood," from Cafe Stories.

#Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Excerpt from "Norwegian Wood" β€” Paul wins a zucchini contest and heads to a Las Vegas casino to celebrate.
@cafestories.substack.comSep 7, 2026, 11:31 AM

A weekend getaway to Vancouver takes an unexpected turn. A taste of "Act Naturally," from Cafe Stories.

#Beatles #ShortFiction #CafeStories

Excerpt from "Act Naturally" β€” Tony and his wife Heather drive up to Vancouver for a weekend getaway.
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