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Barlow Adams

@barlowadams.bsky.social

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Writer. Pie enthusiast. Historically preserved beard site. Cheese poet. Best of the Net, Best Small Fictions, Wigleaf Top 50, Cinnamon Challenge: honorable mention.

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@kathyfish.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 2:47 PMReposted by @barlowadams.bsky.social

Hey friends, Iโ€™m offering two opportunities to write with me and a small cohort of other writers in southern France in May of next year! A couple of spots left in each session. See inside for details. ๐Ÿ’™ www.artofflashfiction.com/retreats/cre...

Black and white photo of smiling me, hair in ponytail, patterned scarf over left shoulder, big glasses.
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@annapeppard.bsky.socialOct 5, 2026, 2:45 PMReposted by @barlowadams.bsky.social

Hey there, just FYI I'll be at NYCC this week and if you're also there + want a (paperback or hardcover) copy of Supersex for $20 just DM me ๐Ÿ˜Ž

@barlowadams.bsky.socialOct 3, 2026, 4:36 PM

Speak American!

@ryan.crawcour.socialOct 1, 2026, 7:18 PMReposted by @barlowadams.bsky.social

BREAKING NEWS: Tensions between Thor and the Care Bears have escalated rapidly overnight.

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@barlowadams.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 9:56 PM

Hi, Kristina! ๐Ÿ˜Š

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@barlowadams.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 2:46 PM

Iโ€™ve heard Chee-pot-all quite a bit. It was just crazy to hear not only customers saying it, but store workers.

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@barlowadams.bsky.socialOct 2, 2026, 1:53 PM

At this bagel shop and everyone is pronouncing jalapeรฑo as hal-a-pea-no and one of the workers just handed me my crem-ee-brew-lee coffee and, ope, I have to get out of the Midwest.

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@whaleroadreview.bsky.socialSep 29, 2026, 6:55 PMReposted by @barlowadams.bsky.social

We're happy to announce our nominations for Best of the Net and Best Small Fictions!

You can read them all here: www.whaleroadreview.com/nominations

@barlowadams.bsky.social @nataliamartinez.bsky.social @emilyrinkema.bsky.social @caseyreiland.bsky.social and more!

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@heyflashvillage.bsky.socialSep 1, 2026, 8:53 AMReposted by @barlowadams.bsky.social

@smokelong.bsky.social Do you know about The SmokeLong Grand Micro Contest? It's an annual comp now, open to fiction, CNF, prose poetry, previously published and unpublished, and also translations. We want it all. Deadline Nov 15. 250 words or fewer. www.smokelong.com/the-smokelon...

smokelong.comThe SmokeLong Grand Micro Contest 2026 - SmokeLong QuarterlyThe SmokeLong Grand Micro Contest (The Mikey) is now an annual competition celebrating and compensating the best micro fiction and nonfiction online. The grand prize winner of The Mikey is automatical...
@barlowadams.bsky.socialAug 27, 2026, 8:05 PM

Dude is about to rename planet Earth โ€œAmerica World.โ€

@barlowadams.bsky.socialAug 27, 2026, 8:05 PM

Yes. Sigh. Then Tim Curry and Optimus Prime died.

@heyflashvillage.bsky.socialAug 27, 2026, 7:04 AMReposted by @barlowadams.bsky.social

@smokelong.bsky.social We'll be sending out the invitation to join the workshop site on August 27th. Come write with us! Fitness is not a cult no matter what people say. #kumbaya
www.smokelong.com/smokelong-fi...

smokelong.comSmokeLong Fitness โ€” The Community Workshop - SmokeLong QuarterlyIn September 2022 SmokeLong launched a workshop environment/community christened SmokeLong Fitness. This community workshop is happening right now on our dedicated workshop site. If you choose to join...
@barlowadams.bsky.socialAug 25, 2026, 6:12 PM

Nooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo!

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@splitlippress.comMar 31, 2026, 12:47 PMReposted by @barlowadams.bsky.social

Happy Publication Day to the Official @marchxness.bsky.social Selection Committee, @angermonsoon.bsky.social and @meganc.bsky.social, and the long awaited, never duplicated HIT REPEAT UNTIL I HATE MUSIC: THE MARCH XNESS ANTHOLOGY!!!

www.splitlippress.com/product-page...

cover of March Xness Anthology, a yellow book with a cassette tape on the cover
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@barlowadams.bsky.socialMar 31, 2026, 2:03 PM

It is such a great opening lineup!

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@nervetowrite.bsky.socialMar 31, 2026, 12:54 PMReposted by @barlowadams.bsky.social

Issue One is live and full of nerve!

Featuring work by @emmabolden.bsky.social, @jacqdoyle.bsky.social, @williamfargason.bsky.social, @sonyahuber.bsky.social @mattkendrick.bsky.social, @gabemontesanti.bsky.social, @zachpowers.bsky.social and more!

www.nervetowrite.com/issue-1

nervetowrite.comIssue 1 | Nerve to Write
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@barlowadams.bsky.socialMar 28, 2026, 4:16 PM

President Leeroy Jenkins. Iโ€™m am dead. ๐Ÿ˜† ๐Ÿ’€

@barlowadams.bsky.socialMar 28, 2026, 3:02 PM

Some of it is weird, but it actually has helped me some with accountability!

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@atrupar.comMar 27, 2026, 4:24 PMReposted by @barlowadams.bsky.social

SCHLAPP: Who wants to see impeachment hearings? CPAC CROWD: *cheers* SCHLAPP: No. That was the wrong answer.

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@barlowadams.bsky.socialMar 28, 2026, 5:09 AM

My birb also discovered this. And dislikes things I love. ๐Ÿ˜†

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