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Writers' collective. (A bit like an ant farm but much less organized) Exploring how to stay afloat in this world of words.

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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 03/10/2026
In this special guest post by Kristina Chilian, learn how to FIRE up your unfinished manuscript. #writers #writing #writingtips #authors #writingcommunity
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FIRE Up Your Unfinished Manuscript
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 02/10/2026
Submission Opportunities October 2026
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Submission Opportunities October 2026
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 29/09/2026
Just a quick reminder, our Nightmare on Story Street flash contest is closing in a few days. Get your entries in by October 2! #writingcontests, #writingcommunity, #callforsubmissions, #flashfiction, #horror, #horrorwriters
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Nightmare on Story Street - Story Street Writers
Announcing our 2026 Nightmare on Story Street Flash Fiction Contest!
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 23/09/2026
A writer's review of Ink Honey Blossom by Liza Losada including (as always) a note on craft. #booksky #writingcommunity #review
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"Ink Honey Blossom" by Liza Losada
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 15/09/2026
Announcing our 2026 Nightmare on Story Street Flash Fiction Contest!
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Nightmare on Story Street
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 03/09/2026
Time for our monthly submission opportunities for September!
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Submission Opportunities September 2026
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 03/09/2026
Episode 37 of A Lesson Before Writing examines "Big Gertie and Just Walter," a story by Michele Alouf published in the Potomac Review. Many thanks to Ted Morrissey, Brady Harrison, and Grant Tracey for honoring Michele and Story Street with their insight and expertise!
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Renowned Podcast Highlights Street Writer, Michele Alouf
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The Epilogue @theepilogue.net · 03/09/2026
Thanks to @jeffvandermeer.bsky.social for taking time to visit and talk about writing the uncanny, nature, and his fantastic writing craft book, Wonderbook. #writing #podcast #writincommunity #writingadvice #writingtips #scifi #booksky #writers #authors #writesky #writersky
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Writing the Uncanny: Writing Advice from Jeff VanderMeer - The Epilogue...
In this episode of our podcast for writers (who take craft too seriously), take a journey into the uncanny with award-winning author Jeff VanderMeer where […]
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 03/09/2026
Award-winning author Jeff VanderMeer joins The Epilogue... podcast to discuss writing the uncanny. #writingcommunity, #writingtips, #authorinterviews
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Jeff VanderMeer Author Interview: The Epilogue...
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MicheleAlouf.bsky.social @michelealouf.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
So honored that A Lesson Before Writing chose my story, "Big Gertie and Just Walter" (published in the Potomac Review, Issue 78, Spring 2026), for one of their episodes. Thank you, Ted Morrissey, Grant Tracey, and Brady Harrison! @tedmorrissey.bsky.social podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/e...
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Podcast Episode · A Lesson before Writing · July 20 · 1h 27m
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 27/08/2026
"Queen Mab" by Emily McBride
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"Queen Mab" by Emily McBride
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 19/08/2026
Listen to author @authorrhysbowen.bsky.social on The Epilogue… as she talks about writing craft and her new book! #writingtips, #writingadvice, #authorinterviews
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Rhys Bowen: The Epilogue...Interview
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The Epilogue @theepilogue.net · 19/08/2026
Award-winning author @authorrhysbowen.bsky.social recently joined The Epilogue… to discuss writing historical fiction, mystery, and her brand new book! Give the episode a listen and remember to subscribe! #writers, #writing, #writingcommunity, #authors, #podcast
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Writing Historical Fiction: Writing Advice from Rhys Bowen - The Epilogue...
Writing Mysteries and Writing Historical Fiction: Author Interview with Rhys Bowen In this episode of The Epilogue…, we dive into history and mystery with award-winning […]
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Liam Hogan @liamjhogan.bsky.social · 15/08/2026
"Knick-Knacks" - one of the three runners up, and useful(?) advice if you're just back from your summer hols... storystreetreview.com/contests/sum...
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Runner-Up: Knick-knacks – Story Street Review
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 15/08/2026
Summer on Story Street Contest Results!
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Summer on Story Street Contest Results!
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Adriana Kantcheva @adrianakantcheva.com · 15/08/2026
I’m a runner up in the Summer on Story Street contest. Read my drabble “Moth in the Heart” in Story Street Review. Huge thanks to @storystreetwriters.com for giving my words a home! storystreetreview.com/contests/sum...
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Runner-Up: Moth in the Heart – Story Street Review
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 29/07/2026
Submission Opportunities August 2026
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Submission Opportunities August 2026
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 02/07/2026
Just a short note to tell you that Summer on Story Street Flash Fiction Contest is now open! storystreetwriters.com/submit-your-… #writingcommunity, #submissionopportunities, #writingcontests, #writers
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Summer on Story Street Contest Open!
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 01/07/2026
Submission Opportunities July 2026
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Submission Opportunities July 2026
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The Epilogue @theepilogue.net · 20/06/2026
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 16/06/2026
Announcing our upcoming Summer Flash Fiction contest! #writingcontests, #callsforsubmission, #writing, #writingcommunity, #flashfiction
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Summer on Story Street: Flash Fiction Contest!
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 09/06/2026
From Self-Published Author to Publishing Company CEO
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From Self-Published Author to Publishing Company CEO
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 01/06/2026
Submission Opportunities June 2026
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Submission Opportunities June 2026
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 29/04/2026
Submission Opportunities May 2026
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Submission Opportunities May 2026
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 27/04/2026
"Floodlines" by Saleem Haddad
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"Floodlines" by Saleem Haddad
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 18/04/2026
Read the latest short story by Story Street Writer, Michele Alouf.
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 16/04/2026
Words in the Works
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Words in the Works
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 03/04/2026
Submission Opportunities April 2026
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Submission Opportunities April 2026
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 01/04/2026
Street Cred: Notable Achievements by Story Street Writers
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Street Cred: Notable Achievements by Story Street Writers
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 25/03/2026
Zen and the Pen: Let It Be
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Zen and the Pen: Let It Be
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 18/03/2026
"Sunbirth" by An Yu
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"Sunbirth" by An Yu
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MicheleAlouf.bsky.social @michelealouf.bsky.social · 06/03/2026
So excited to have a story in the latest issue of Potomac Review and meet Editor Monica Mische! Great day at AWP conference.
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 28/02/2026
We are pleased to announce the winners of the New Year on Story Street flash fiction contest.
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New Year on Story Street: Contest Results!
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 27/02/2026
Here's some submission opportunities for writers coming up for the month of March! #writing, #submissionopportunities, #writingcommunity
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Submission Opportunities March 2026
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The Epilogue @theepilogue.net · 17/02/2026
Award-winning author Ben Fountain visited the Epilogue… to discuss character voice, big themes and complexity, and talks about the process of having one of his works adapted into a film. Give a listen and subscribe! #writers, #writing, #writingcommunity, #authors, #podcast
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Ben Fountain: Giving Voice to Story and Theme - The Epilogue
This episode, we dive into storytelling with award-winning author Ben Fountain.
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 17/02/2026
Award-winning author Ben Fountain joined The Epilogue podcast to talk about character and voice, fearlessly embracing big themes, and having a book adapted into a movie.
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Ben Fountain: The Epilogue...Interview
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 05/02/2026
Submission Opportunities February 2026
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Submission Opportunities February 2026
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 14/01/2026
A look back at some of our favorite books that helped us through 2025.
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Story Street's Favorite Books of 2025
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 30/12/2025
Get a jump start on those writing resolutions with our New Year on Story Street 100 word flash fiction contest! $100 prize!
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New Year on Story Street: Flash Fiction Contest!
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 09/12/2025
Pushcart Nominee in the House!
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Pushcart Nominee in the House!
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 05/12/2025
Looking for some last chance submission opportunities for 2025? Check out these calls for submission. Close out the year with a bang!
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Submission Opportunities December 2025
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 04/12/2025
A review of Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray.
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Harlem Rhapsody by Victoria Christopher Murray
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 03/12/2025
Let’s Talk About First Lines with Faulkner
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Let’s Talk About First Lines with Faulkner
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 03/12/2025
"A Good Man Is Hard to Find:" How Symbolism Makes Flannery O'Connor's Classic a Story for the Ages
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"A Good Man Is Hard to Find:" How Symbolism Makes Flannery O'Connor's Classic a Story for the Ages
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The Epilogue @theepilogue.net · 03/12/2025
Newbery Honor and Caldecott winning author Lauren Wolk just visited The Epilogue... the other week to talk about writing for younger readers, connecting with setting, and letting your characters develop. Give a listen and subscribe! #writers, #writing, #authors, #writingcommunity, #writersky
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Lauren Wolk: Write Your Own Lightning - The Epilogue
Today we get to share a conversation with the delightful Lauren Wolk, Newbery Honor and Caldecott winning author who crafts stories for middle-grade readers.
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 25/11/2025
Newbery Honor and Caldecott award winning author Lauren Wolk joins The Epilogue... podcast to talk about writing for younger readers, connecting with place and letting your characters develop.
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The Epilogue...Interview: Lauren Wolk
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 03/11/2025
Looking for a writing opportunity? Here are some for November to get you started.
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Submission Opportunities November 2025
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 31/10/2025
Announcing the winners in our 2nd annual hundred-word horror contest! Thanks to all the wonderful participants. Winner: K. L. Mill, Teeth Runners-up: Kevin Earl, The Trunk of a Car; Sukie Shinn, Meet n Greet & Chris Puzak, Scene of the Crime Read the winning stories at storystreetreview.com.
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Story Street @storystreetwriters.com · 27/10/2025
Story Street Writer Elisa Maiz has a new piece of flash fiction, "Teo," in the latest issue of Sky Island Journal. @skyislandjournal.bsky.social @writingcommunity.bsky.social Read it here: www.skyislandjournal.com/issues#/issu...
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