R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 05/09/2024Should I be offended or flattered by this #copycat #bookcover? This is pretty close. 120
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 31/05/2024If anyone is interested, here is a list of my works of fiction, published through the Booklisti website. Check em out! booklisti.com/booklist/boo... #indieauthors #indiebooks #writing #readingbooklisti.comBooks by Author R. Tim Morris 031
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 22/05/2024A 5-star review for my 2019 novel, This Never Happened. Onto the next round in the Reader Views 2024 Literary Awards! readerviewsarchives.wordpress.com/2024/05/21/t... #indieauthors #indiefiction #LitFic #SpeculativeFiction #awards #5starreaderviewsarchives.wordpress.com“This Never Happened” by R. Tim MorrisCepik Small is the protagonist in “This Never Happened,” and he lives in Coney Island. He goes by the nickname “Epic” but there is nothing extraordinary about his life. He works at Brooklyn Whites, a ... 020
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 13/05/2024I'd like share my list of great works of #LiteraryFiction that also have an aspect of #MagicalRealism to them. Check out Booklisti for more lists, many of which are provided by actual authors! booklisti.com/booklist/lit...booklisti.comLiterary Fiction with a Magical Realism EdgeLiterary Fiction (in my best description) is typically defined as stories where “The Character” takes precedence over “The Story” as well as a penchant for wonderful writing. Magical Realism (again, a... 020
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 01/05/2024A literary legend. www.theguardian.com/books/2024/m...theguardian.comPaul Auster, American author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77The writer of The New York Trilogy, Leviathan and 4 3 2 1 – known for his stylised postmodernist fiction – has died from complications of lung cancer 010
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 24/04/2024I'm starting to confuse Martin Scorcese and Eugene Levy, and I don't know how to feel about that. 010
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 17/04/2024Posting a new link to the previous short I had published with @rfpress.bsky.social. Give "Come Find Me" a read, and tell me what you think! Thanks! #indieauthors #shortfiction #flashfiction #readers roifaineantarchive.wixsite.com/rf-arc-hive/...roifaineantarchive.wixsite.com"Come Find Me" by R. Tim MorrisI left everything behind. The house. The job. The family—all four of them and the cat. The phone, especially the goddamn phone. Facebook, Twitter account, email, credit cards. Even the car, because GP... 020
Reposted by R. Tim Morrisjonas @artofjonas.bsky.social · 10/04/2024Dear creative community, Please don't feel obligated to apologize for lack of content, or regular content. You're human beings with lives, take care of yourselves first. 12833284
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 10/04/2024Please check out my dark fairy tale/fantasy "The Lost Memories of Oceans" published in 2022. F/F relationships, faerie lore, dark magic, sea serpents, and a headless chicken. #indieauthors www.rtimmorris.com/publications... 031
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 04/04/2024Please read and share my story! And submit your own work to @rfpress.bsky.social ...they're awesome! 130
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 01/04/2024So proud of my little story! It does exactly the kinds of things that I personally love discovering in other fiction. Some sadness, perhaps some misguidedness, and a bit of magical realism. Check it out! 020
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 28/03/2024Looking forward to seeing this weird little one out in the world. Thanks, @rfpress.bsky.social ! 130
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisJordan L. Hawk @jordanlhawk.com · 06/03/2024I am once again BEGGING authors to put their websites in their profile. I want to buy your books! Please make it easy for me to find them! 3249
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 05/03/2024Finally received my copy of Nobody Left to Blame, which includes the short story "It's a Long Way to Go to Get Nowhere", co-written by @salenacasha.bsky.social and myself. Thanks Owl Canyon Press for the author copy! Looking forward to reading the rest of these stories. 150
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisNictitating Books @nictitatingbooks.bsky.social · 04/03/2024For all UK folks, posting this early. The next book, out very soon. "In 'Reality But More Fun,' Swann gives the reader a vibrant, surreal, and nightmarish romp through a collapsing reality. A book filled to the brim with menace and mirth." -Tiffany Morris, author of "Green Fuse Burning" 174
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisAvra Margariti @avramargariti.bsky.social · 02/03/2024Was busy with back to back finals so I didn't promo this over the week, but EXCITED reminder that my newest chapbook is out 👀🌜 034
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 01/03/2024I had a Novella released last fall with @emergejournal.bsky.social, and I would love to give it more attention. It's Literary Fiction and only ~40 pages. I'm also happy to send an e-copy to anyone who's maybe a bit strapped, in return for an honest review. Thanks!amazon.comAmazon.com: The Reasons We Had to Meet eBook : Morris, R. Tim: Kindle StoreAmazon.com: The Reasons We Had to Meet eBook : Morris, R. Tim: Kindle Store 010
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 20/02/2024Any #writers and/or #boardgame designers out here who might be looking for a collaborative project? I've got a game design based on writing a novel that I'm looking to re-evaluate, and a partnership might be just what I need. Reply here, we'll go from there. #authors #gamers #collaborate 041
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 18/02/202410 films I've likely seen most in my life The Big Leboswki Fight Club When Harry Met Sally Vanilla Sky Back to the Future Empire Strikes Back Winter Soldier Sidewalks of New York The Royal Tenenbaums High Fidelity 120
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 13/02/2024Researching what happens with amputated limbs is a weird rabbit hole to fall into, but here we are. 140
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 12/02/2024The process is not making dent for a calendar year and then flying back into the WIP in 2024 and kicking myself for not getting my shit together sooner. Trust the process. 020
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 09/02/2024I just want the folks in my Lego city to be happy. 050
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 06/02/2024Why is routine good for writing, but is frowned upon in sex? 010
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 06/02/2024Is there any better irony right now than yesterday's deactivation of my Twitter account for mental health and today's Bluesky announcement of "Now Anyone Can Join"? I think not.. 010
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 12/12/2023Happy to have had 9 published pieces in 2023. Thank you to Cerasus Magazine, @louisianalit.bsky.social, @emergejournal.bsky.social, Verdant Journal, Mr. Magazine, @major7mag.bsky.social, @fullmoodmag.bsky.social, and Owl Canyon Press for a little bit of the spotlight. www.rtimmorris.com/publicationsrtimmorris.comR Tim Morris - PublicationsPublications 183
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 07/12/2023Writing has been annoyingly inconsistent lately, but the dismantling of a late summer outdoor concert helped inspire me to get this one written. Thanks @fullmoodmag.bsky.social for loving my story "Antarctic Shores" enough to put it out in the world 😊 www.fullmoodmag.com/mood-5-wordp...fullmoodmag.comAntarctic Shores | Full Mood Mag 1112
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 20/11/2023One of my favourite 90's bands was Buffalo Tom, because their lyrics made me feel and wonder about things so many different ways. As a writer, I wanted to explore the possibility of re-experiencing those old feels for the first time. Thanks, @major7mag.bsky.social www.major7mag.com/post/sunday-...major7mag.com"Sunday Night" • Buffalo Tom (by R. Tim Morris)"Whatever reasons you have for wishing to feel the things you once did? You keep those to yourself.” 031
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisMajor 7th Magazine @major7mag.bsky.social · 19/11/2023thank you to @rtimmorris.bsky.social, @jackbedell.bsky.social, Erin Lyndal, Tyler Dempsey, @laurentheresa.bsky.social, and Megan Williams for your knockout work Catch up with their tunes on the M7 master playlist: open.spotify.com/playlist/3kU...open.spotify.comM7 Master PlaylistM7 Master Playlist · Playlist · 24 songs · 12 likes 111
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 11/11/2023Thrilled to have my short story ("Antarctic Shores") in the next @fullmoodmag.bsky.social issue. Watch for it in December! 151
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 08/11/2023Still hoping I can maybe get some reviews up for my latest from readers who've enjoyed it. Maybe that's you? Spread the word! www.rtimmorris.com/publications... 021
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 08/11/2023Free promotion of our work always feels like screaming into a void, but if just one person takes notice it's maybe sort of worth it all? Who knows. Anyway, I've pre-ordered yours! 130
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 04/11/2023My current phase is not even THINKING ABOUT writing anything 😐 #authors #writing 130
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 30/10/2023Highly recommend a read-thru of @salenacasha.bsky.social's current publications. All are basically gold ⭐ Also, you might catch a shout out to me in there, if you're in to such things #authors #shortfiction #publications salenacasha.substack.com?r=6c0dl&utm_...salenacasha.substack.comSalena’s Monthly Writing Update | Salena Casha | SubstackNew writing from yours truly. Click to read Salena’s Monthly Writing Update, by Salena Casha, a Substack publication. Launched 9 months ago. 120
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 26/10/2023"...remembering stick limbs akimbo on bunkbeds, cherry lip-gloss by the lake, when every single thing was still possible" Fun flash from @ksdyal.bsky.social MASH pitheadchapel.com/mash/pitheadchapel.comMASHK.S. Dyal In the break room, fluorescent lights humming and smell of stale coffee, Jess twirls her hoop earring and flips the shift schedule to its blank side and says, “Remember MASH? From when we�... 000
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 25/10/2023"For many months the nail silently germinated through various shades of yellowing discolouration." Great little piece by @elbowjumper.bsky.social up on Five South. Give it your three minutes 😉 www.fivesouth.net/post/yellow-...fivesouth.netYellow by L. Dacre TynanSitting in our car and turning pages through a novel I’m not reading, I watch a cat move furtively around the carpark of a residential-house-block-turned-surgery-practice. She is hunched low like a ... 111
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisSmokeLong Quarterly @smokelong.bsky.social · 25/10/2023“I had the house painted yellow so she would know which one it was. She’d been getting lost more these days, and I started receiving biweekly calls from Kevin at the corner store saying “Mama’s here. Come get Mama.” Tiger House by Ella Hormel is this week’s story www.smokelong.com/stories/tige...smokelong.comTiger House - SmokeLong QuarterlyI had the house painted yellow so she would know which one it was. She’d been getting lost more these days, and I started receiving biweekly calls from Kevin at the corner store saying “Mama’s h... 093
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 24/10/2023Loved it!. A cool modern Lovecraft vibe. "No one had boarded over the wound in the roof, though, two-by-fours split, pressing through the hole like shattered ribs." 131
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 23/10/2023Let's plug this weird little guy again: "And Other Things to Do While Stuck in Traffic". Published by the wonderful @rfpress.bsky.social in December '22. Hope you'll check it out! roifaineantarchive.wixsite.com/rf-arc-hive/...roifaineantarchive.wixsite.com“And Other Things to Do While Stuck in Traffic” by R. Tim MorrisIn the rearview he watches the couple arguing. He adjusts the mirror and leans back, a wide-screen performance just for him. The woman is throwing her arms around, gesticulating madly and flailing abo... 021
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisMajor 7th Magazine @major7mag.bsky.social · 23/10/2023"The power of a single sentence to make you stop. [...] How it carried you away in a swarm of language and feeling and magic and wonder." Now playing: "Bloodbuzz Ohio" • The National (by @aaronburch.bsky.social ) www.major7mag.com/post/bloodbu...major7mag.com"Bloodbuzz Ohio" • The National (by Aaron Burch)"How it did or didn’t make you think of home, or how it carried you away in a swarm of language and feeling and magic and wonder." 083
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 19/10/2023"I considered light, how it takes millions of years for the light of a star to reach us, how, by the time it does, the star might not be alive, how the light might be nothing more than a memory." Great piece. Give it a read! 120
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 17/10/2023Got my copies today! Thank you @emergejournal.bsky.social for helping to put this story out into the world. "In this poignant tale of transitions, Chris moves to New York and his path soon intertwines with that of Jane’s, a young woman looking for a missing cat." 031
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisKathy Fish @kathyfish.bsky.social · 17/10/2023Hey friends, my October Art of Flash newsletter drops tomorrow! It's all about slowing down where it hurts and how to accomplish this in the limited space of a flash fiction. 🍁🍂🧡 0203
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 16/10/2023Updated some of my website, including a now-complete list of all of my published (and soon-to-be-published) works. I'd love it if you all stopped by to take a look. Thanks! www.rtimmorris.com/publications #authors #shortstories #flashfictionrtimmorris.comR Tim Morris - PublicationsPublications 010
Reposted by R. Tim Morris-ette review @ettereview.bsky.social · 12/10/2023Join us for a Zoom reading this Sunday, October 15 @ 4pm EST! Drop us a line at RSVP@ettereview.com for login details 63113
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisRoi Fainéant Press SUBS ARE OPEN, BAYBEE! @rfpress.bsky.social · 15/10/2023Hey hello ahoy! The Arc Hive has been updated! Everything from launch-Tête-à-Tête 48 lives here now. Come get your permalinks, kiddos! www.roifaineantpress.com/archive 072
R. Tim Morris @rtimmorris.bsky.social · 14/10/2023"Her mom always seemed like the kind of person who buys a new build because they can’t tolerate any ghosts except their own." Great story. Thanks for sharing! 131
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisWest Trade Review @westtradereview.bsky.social · 09/10/2023West Trade Review seeks poems that somehow engage with the intersection of social identity and nature/environment/place. Submit by end of day on 10/15, and we'll respond to your submission within 2 weeks (no extra charge for expedited response). Details here: buff.ly/3GqKwiJ 0107
Reposted by R. Tim MorrisWest Trade Review @westtradereview.bsky.social · 13/10/2023Submissions are open. Send us your best short fiction, poetry, and creative nonfiction. Before submitting, please review our guidelines at the link below: buff.ly/3a4dEgn 084