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Colette Parris

@colettepjd.bsky.social

Mom/wife/attorney/writer/work in Wigleaf Top 50/Best Microfiction, 3X BOTN, and 3X Pushcart nominee/unabashed Gemini/amateur genealogist/nature lover (from a distance). Words in MQR, Scoundrel Time, The Offing, Cleaver, Lost Balloon, LEON, MoonPark, etc.

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Dawn Miller 🇨🇦 @dawnwriter.bsky.social · 25/10/2025

Delighted to have a story in BULL Magazine @mrbullbull.bsky.social Thank you to the wonderful editors 🥰#flash #flashfiction #flashlit #shortstory #flashpack #writer #writing

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Dawn Miller 🇨🇦 @dawnwriter.bsky.social · 21/10/2025

Thrilled to have a piece included in @westtradereview.bsky.social Fall 2025 collection!🥰 #flash #flashfiction #flashpack #flashlit #poetry #cnf #writing #litmag #shortstory

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Does It Have Pockets @doesithavepockets.bsky.social · 08/10/2025

"You put me away that night, into a dusty corner where I could humiliate you no more." A superlative paean to a tool & the story of a life, exquisitely rendered by Nicole M. Babb | www.doesithavepockets.com/fiction/nico... Art @anchalastudio.bsky.social

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Colette Parris @colettepjd.bsky.social · 06/10/2025

Many thanks to Does It Have Pockets for publishing my flash CNF!

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Read A Little Poetry @readalittlepoem.bsky.social · 27/09/2025

Today’s poem is selected by David Naimon (@davidnaimon.bsky.social) as part of the 20th anniversary of Read A Little Poetry. “blessing the boats” appeared in Blessing the Boats: New and Selected Poems 1988-2000 by Lucille Clifton, published by BOA Editions Ltd., 2000.

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Emily Rinkema @emilyrinkema.bsky.social · 19/09/2025

I have a new story in @okaydonkeymag.com and I am so excited about it! I hope you like it as much as I do! okaydonkeymag.com/2025/09/19/1...

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13.1 Septillion Pounds by Emily Rinkema

To help her sleep, we give the baby a basketball, a full-size regulation ball that my husband, CT, puts in her crib one night. He writes her name on it with a black Sharpie, bold letters like they …

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Wigleaf @wigleaf.bsky.social · 28/06/2025

new on our mainpage: THE WIGLEAF TOP 50 VERY SHORT FICTIONS 2025 (selecting editor @samanito.bsky.social )

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Chelsea Stickle @chelseastickle.bsky.social · 16/12/2023

Completely thrilled to be nominated for Best Microfiction by Ghost Parachute for a micro I'm extremely proud of. #flash #flashfiction ghostparachute.com/issue/may-20...

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A Little R&R — Ghost Parachute

One night soil falls out of my mouth. Loamy and sandy. Piles and piles on my kitchen floor. I fight the urge to roll in it, feel it brush against my skin, clump it together in my fists. Instead, I swe...

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Samuel Joseph @samueljoseph.bsky.social · 26/11/2023

As always, @neilhimself.neilgaiman.com has excellent advice.

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