Reposted by Glen CreedMidnight Writers @midnightwriters.bsky.social · 27/09/2026The gears are grinding... We are thrilled to announce Midnight Machines will be released Friday 2nd October! ⚙️🛠️🖤 0171
Reposted by Glen CreedJ.J. Silkwood @jjsilkwood.bsky.social · 02/07/2026Guess what: I’m officially a published author… & I won Elegant Literature’s “Predator & Prey” contest! 🥳 My story, “The Mark Upon the Bread”, explores the effects of the early Scottish witch trials on a marriage. Free link in bio! Thank you @elegantliterature.bsky.social for uplifting new writers! 2184
Reposted by Glen CreedSmokeLong Quarterly @smokelong.bsky.social · 21/09/2026We are beside ourselves with glee to bring you Issue 93 of SmokeLong Quarterly. 12 amazing flash narratives by 12 amazing writers and cover art by Victoria Ojo. www.smokelong.com/issue-ninety... 03711
Glen Creed @theglencreed.bsky.social · 26/09/2026"Rendered" is out in @smokelong.bsky.social Issue 93. A knife, some candles, a kitchen table. Free to read, with an audio version if you'd rather listen, and a short interview where I try to explain myself.smokelong.comRendered - SmokeLong QuarterlyFirst, the knife. I pare flesh from above my left hip into the dented peppermint tin and render the fat from it. The scent rises, honey-bitter. In the corners of the room, the shadows ease back from t... 231
Reposted by Glen CreedWhimsy @whimsyfiction.bsky.social · 30/08/2026Less than 48 hours until Whimsy September, so it’s time for a game. Give us your best worst guesses for our next theme… If you’re not in for September yet, you’re most welcome! 🦙🪶 whimsyfiction.com 4122
Reposted by Glen CreedWhimsy @whimsyfiction.bsky.social · 22/08/2026Selected stories and honourable mentions for Whimsy August are, according to Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, “Done-done-done donnnnnne!” See you WEDNESDAY for results 🤠 1251
Glen Creed @theglencreed.bsky.social · 14/08/2026"The Shape She Keeps for Another Man" placed 8th in @tldrpress.bsky.social 1,000 Word Herd and will appear in their upcoming anthology. The prompts: Theater Usher A Betrayal Of four hundred seats, only one is his, but he's never once sat in her. 160
Reposted by Glen CreedTL;DR Press @tldrpress.bsky.social · 13/08/2026Announcing the winners of the 2026 TL;DR Press 1000 Word Herd Contest! 1st place: Midnight Symphony by MM Schreier 2nd: PETE AND FISHER: Tw0 S0ns, in Three Acts by Joanna McLaughlin 3rd: Delivered by Corrie Haldane These 3 pieces floored us. We are proud to publish these brilliant works. #1kwhc 2226
Reposted by Glen CreedTrash Cat Lit @trashcatlit.bsky.social · 17/09/2025Check out the latest acquisitions to our Trash Family Portrait Gallery - our Prompted Stories contributors - the gallery is a delightful array of bin rogues you won't find anywhere else 🦝 trashcatlit.com/trash-family...trashcatlit.comTrash Family Portrait GalleryOur gallery of bin rogues – we asked them which trash animal they most identify with and snook a look at their thrifting/collecting habits. Here’s what came up. JP Relph (Trash Cat) Tra… 061
Glen Creed @theglencreed.bsky.social · 30/07/2025www.writingbattle.com/join-battle I joined the upcoming Summer Nanofiction Battle with writers from around the world. Get Ready to Battle on Aug 1, 2025! @writingbattle.bsky.social #flashfiction #writingprompts #writerslife #WritingCommunity #writersofbluesky Join the Battle and Learn Morewritingbattle.comWriting Battle — Write. Read. Win.Write. Read. Win. A competitive writing platform for storytellers around the world. Receive oodles of feedback. Join the most supportive writing community on the web. You up for the chal... 010