Ghost Parachute

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It’s AWP (@awpwriter ) this week and we’re hosting an off-site reading! Featuring Mamie Pound (@mamiepound ), Court Harler (@courtneyharler ), Sarah Freligh (@sfreligh ), Allison Field Bell (@afb1987 ), Christopher Allen (@christopher_nomad_allen ), Dawn Tasaka Steffler (@dawnsteffler ), Amy Marques (@amyiscold ), Benjamin Drevlow (@thedrevlow ), Ben Reed (@benfromaustin ), Skye Jackson (@skyeinthecity ), Kathryn Silver-Hajo (@kathrynsilverhajo ), and Melissa Llanes Brownlee (@lumchanmfa ), in celebration of our new anthology, ‘Ghost Parachute: 175 Flash Fiction Stories’, this is an event you don’t want to miss! 🗓️When: Friday, March 6th, from 7:30 to 9:30 p.m. ET 📍Where: of Love & Regret Gastropub (1028 S Conkling St, Baltimore, MD 21224) Join us for fabulous flash fiction read by wonderful writers! . . . . . #awp #awp2026 #baltimoremd
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2 months ago
Congratulations to our Best of the Net nominations: - “Programmed to Receive” by David James Poissant (@djpoissant ) - “Without Dibby Munsen” by Avitus B. Carle (@avitusbcarle ) We are thrilled to have published these incredible writers and celebrate this achievement alongside them!🎉 #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity #writingoninstagram #writingofinstagram #writing #writingcommunity #storiesoninstagram #storiesofinstagram #story #stories #flashfiction #flashfictionmagic #literarymagazine #litmag #best #bestofthenet #bestofthenetnominations
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9 months ago
We're pleased to announce our Best Microfiction and Best Small Fictions Nominees: Nina Schuyler: @ninaschuyler Sarah Freligh: @sfreligh Nancy Stohlman: @nancy_stohlman Amy Marques: @amyiscold Jamy Bond: @jamy.bond Shelagh Powers Johnson: @_shepow_ Kim Magowen: @magowankim Kathy Fish: @kdfish1 Kathryn Kulpa: @kathryn.kulpa L Mari Harris #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity #writingoninstagram #writingofinstagram #writing #writingcommunity #storiesoninstagram #storiesofinstagram #story #stories #flashfiction #flashfictionmagic #literarymagazine #litmag #artoninstagram #artofinstagram #art #artwork #illustratorsoninstagram #illustratorsofinstagram #illustration #illustrationartists #illustrationart #pencildrawing #magazineart #magazineartwork
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1 year ago
Read “Early Intervention” by Christie Chapman (@christielauryn ) in our December 2025 issue. “We have taken the deaf babies out to swing.” Original artwork by Brett J Barr (@brettjbarrtattoos ). Click the link in our bio to read the story! #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity writingoninstagram writingofinstagram writing writingcommunity storiesoninstagram storiesofinstagram story stories flashfiction flashfictionmagic literarymagazine litmag artoninstagram artofinstagram art artwork illustratorsoninstagram illustratorsofinstagram illustration illustrationartists illustrationart pencildrawing magazineart magazineartwork tattooartist
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4 months ago
Read “One to the Sixth Power” by Kip Knott (@kip.knott ) in our December 2025 issue. “I’ve been counting down the seconds on the prison’s digital wall clock ever since it hit six minutes, and now I’m down to six seconds left for the Governor to call before the first of three plungers is pushed to begin the process of ending my life.” Original artwork by Brooksie C. Fontaine (@thewritingwarrior and @brooksiessketchbooks ). Click the link in our bio to read the story! #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity writingoninstagram writingofinstagram writing writingcommunity storiesoninstagram storiesofinstagram story stories flashfiction flashfictionmagic literarymagazine litmag artoninstagram artofinstagram art artwork illustratorsoninstagram illustratorsofinstagram illustration illustrationartists illustrationart pencildrawing magazineart magazineartwork tattooartist
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Read “Kibble” by Julie Jones in our December 2025 issue. “There are certain things you don’t want to know about your dog.” Original artwork by Brett J Barr (@brettjbarrtattoos ). Click the link in our bio to read the story! #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity writingoninstagram writingofinstagram writing writingcommunity storiesoninstagram storiesofinstagram story stories flashfiction flashfictionmagic literarymagazine litmag artoninstagram artofinstagram art artwork illustratorsoninstagram illustratorsofinstagram illustration illustrationartists illustrationart pencildrawing magazineart magazineartwork tattooartist
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4 months ago
Read “I Think I Love You” by Jeff Harvey (@jhh_now ) in our December 2025 issue. “It was East Memphis High’s fiftieth class reunion, and David Cassidy appeared at my front door in a powder-blue tux with his feathered hair looking the same as in 1975 when his pictures from Tiger Beat Magazine covered my bedroom wall.” Original artwork by Brooksie C. Fontaine (@thewritingwarrior and @brooksiessketchbooks ). Click the link in our bio to read the story! #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity writingoninstagram writingofinstagram writing writingcommunity storiesoninstagram storiesofinstagram story stories flashfiction flashfictionmagic literarymagazine litmag artoninstagram artofinstagram art artwork illustratorsoninstagram illustratorsofinstagram illustration illustrationartists illustrationart pencildrawing magazineart magazineartwork tattooartist
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Read “Snap!” by MFC Feeley (@mfcfeeley ) in our December 2025 issue. “The thing about roadkill is you can really see it. Like, yes, “the fox is beautiful and we’re sad it’s dead” but also “all foxes die, most of them slowly, painfully, and unappreciated, but this one died quickly and we get to see it!” But only if we seize the moment.” Original artwork by Brett J Barr (@brettjbarrtattoos ). Click the link in our bio to read the story! #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity writingoninstagram writingofinstagram writing writingcommunity storiesoninstagram storiesofinstagram story stories flashfiction flashfictionmagic literarymagazine litmag artoninstagram artofinstagram art artwork illustratorsoninstagram illustratorsofinstagram illustration illustrationartists illustrationart pencildrawing magazineart magazineartwork tattooartist
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4 months ago
Read “Winter” by Mamie Pound (@mamiepound ) in our December 2025 issue. “On the street in front of her house he waits in a baby blue Pinto head lights off exhaust clouds winter white, yellowed street lights.” Original artwork by Brooksie C. Fontaine (@thewritingwarrior and @brooksiessketchbooks ). Click the link in our bio to read the story! #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity writingoninstagram writingofinstagram writing writingcommunity storiesoninstagram storiesofinstagram story stories flashfiction flashfictionmagic literarymagazine litmag artoninstagram artofinstagram art artwork illustratorsoninstagram illustratorsofinstagram illustration illustrationartists illustrationart pencildrawing magazineart magazineartwork tattooartist
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4 months ago
Read “Steppe” by Anne Korkeakivi (@anne_korkeakivi ) in our December 2025 issue. “Pharmaceutical conferences come and go. After all these years, I don’t expect more from them than a few free drinks and a handful of business cards that will sit on my dresser amidst a tumble of coins and paperclips until my girlfriend gets tired of them.” Original artwork by Brett J Barr (@brettjbarrtattoos ). Click the link in our bio to read the story! #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity writingoninstagram writingofinstagram writing writingcommunity storiesoninstagram storiesofinstagram story stories flashfiction flashfictionmagic literarymagazine litmag artoninstagram artofinstagram art artwork illustratorsoninstagram illustratorsofinstagram illustration illustrationartists illustrationart pencildrawing magazineart magazineartwork tattooartist
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4 months ago
Read “She’s” by Patricia Q. Bidar (@patriciaqbidar ) in our December 2025 issue. “Scrubbing the dog’s vomit; subtracting his runny stool from the white carpet. Scooping coffee “crystals” from the jar in the cupboard and dissolving them into microwaved tap water.” Original artwork by Brooksie C. Fontaine (@thewritingwarrior and @brooksiessketchbooks ). Click the link in our bio to read the story! #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity writingoninstagram writingofinstagram writing writingcommunity storiesoninstagram storiesofinstagram story stories flashfiction flashfictionmagic literarymagazine litmag artoninstagram artofinstagram art artwork illustratorsoninstagram illustratorsofinstagram illustration illustrationartists illustrationart pencildrawing magazineart magazineartwork tattooartist
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4 months ago
Read “Sunny and the Bear” by Tom Weller in our December 2025 issue. “It is about focus, about noticing things that used to go unnoticed. But, mostly, it’s about taking in a little and putting out a lot.” Original artwork by Courtney Burton (@courtney_burton_art ). Click the link in our bio to read the story! #writersoninstagram #writersofinstagram #writer #writers #writerscommunity writingoninstagram writingofinstagram writing writingcommunity storiesoninstagram storiesofinstagram story stories flashfiction flashfictionmagic literarymagazine litmag artoninstagram artofinstagram art artwork illustratorsoninstagram illustratorsofinstagram illustration illustrationartists illustrationart pencildrawing magazineart magazineartwork tattooartist
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4 months ago