@avitusbcarle.bsky.social
Writer of the weird and experimental flash. Words @FracturedLit, @Xraylitmag, @NecessaryFic, @TBQuarterly, and elsewhere.
Debut flash fiction collection, THESE WORN BODIES, out now @MoonCityPress.
Read more at http://avitusbcarle.com
@avitusbcarle.bsky.social“After a few weeks of non-stop Lootie, I guess he figured he knew me well enough to tell me I needed a real table. Something to permanent up the place.”
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialIT’S BANNED BOOK WEEK 📚
@veronicaklash.bsky.social & and I are spilling all the ☕️ with Tonya Todd on why we love this week’s banned book, ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE by Gabriel García Márquez.
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialSqueeee thank you for reading and sharing Cole!!!!
@nomad-sw18.bsky.socialReposted by @avitusbcarle.bsky.social'My neighbor, Rooster, is sling-shotting baby doll heads into our backyard the morning my husband says, “we need to talk".'
Stonkingly good first sentence from the wonderful @avitusbcarle.bsky.social in Ghost Parachute.
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialThank you for always reading and sharing Pat!!!!
@pdforan.bsky.socialReposted by @avitusbcarle.bsky.social“I used to love the sound of his voice. Now he sounds like a weatherman shouting into a hurricane.”
@avitusbcarle.bsky.social in Ghost Parachute ghostparachute.com/issue/octobe...
@kathyfish.bsky.socialReposted by @avitusbcarle.bsky.socialWe Real Cool: Flash Storytelling in the Collective Voice
artofflashfiction.substack.com/p/we-real-co...
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialAhhhhh thank you so much for including my micro @passagesnorth.bsky.social ❤️❤️❤️❤️❤️
@kathyfish.bsky.socialReposted by @avitusbcarle.bsky.socialWith brilliant examples by @amygcb.bsky.social @karaoakleaf.bsky.social @kimmagowan.bsky.social @megpillow.bsky.social @tcboudreau.bsky.social @drobnik.co @avitusbcarle.bsky.social @pdforan.bsky.social and more! 💙
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialThank you for reading and sharing Matt!!!!
@mattkendrick.bsky.socialReposted by @avitusbcarle.bsky.social"Rooster moved in 5 months ago. Back when I could’ve sworn I was still in love with Jackson. When I [...] wrote in the journal I kept under my bed that this is something worth saving."
Great opening sentence and great progression of story from there from @avitusbcarle.bsky.social
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialWelp missed the submission window for one of my favorite litmags soooooo guess who set a reminder for their next sub window?????
@brettpribble.bsky.socialReposted by @avitusbcarle.bsky.socialRead "Something Worth Saving" written by
@avitusbcarle.bsky.social and illustrated by Brett J Barr.
"My neighbor, Rooster, is sling-shotting baby doll heads into our backyard the morning my husband says, 'we need to talk,' while hunched over the divorce papers scattered..."
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialStill pinching myself that one of my stories is included not only in the 10 year anniversary issue of Ghost Parachute BUT HAVE YOU SEEN THE LINE UP OF WRITERS???
Here’s my latest, Something Worth Saving, filled with broken hearts and baby doll heads 🤪
@avitusbcarle.bsky.social❤️❤️❤️❤️
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialJust went on a mini-submission spree and it feels good to be back in the game! Don‘t miss the waiting though. Gonna be up all night thinking about any and all those typos
@avitusbcarle.bsky.social“Painted in 1887, a portrait of a young girl who, yes, looked just like her cat. And it’s beautiful, the idea that you can grow to look like someone or something you love.”
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialThe hour is fast approaching! Join us in launching @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social’s flash collection, STITCH, into the world!
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialCan’t make the launch but still want to get your hands on this incredible flash collection?
Order here!
@avitusbcarle.bsky.socialLAUNCH PARTY!!!
@chestnutreview.bsky.social and @marioaliberto3.bsky.social host @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social’s launch of STITCH
When: 9/27 at 5PM EST
Readers: @sfreligh.bsky.social, @mczyzniejewski.bsky.social, @ericscottryon.bsky.social and me!
Register here:
