Category: Short Fiction Round Up

  • Short Story Round-Up #86

    Due to some family obligations and travel, I did not post suggestions the first part of May. In total, I suggested fifteen (15) stories and poems. Auspicium by Diana Dima was published at The Deadlands in February. I loved this story of our internal birds that carry us away when the time is right, and…

  • Short Story Round-Up #85

    In April, I suggested a total of twenty-two (22) stories and poems. I’d normally have posted this last week, but I was travelling. I apologize for the delay in my round-up. Oh! and a bonus of one of my stories was published in April! The Deadlands published: If I Leave You with Moonlight by Felicia…

  • Short Story Round-Up #84

    In March, I suggested a story every weekday on Wandering Shop and BlueSky for a total of twenty-one (21) poems and stories. Unfortunately some stories I posted have already disappeared off the internet and won’t be in this round-up. A Wedding by Sarcasm Lemons from Santa’s Secret Pen ’21 A bird delivers an unexpected message.…

  • Short Story Round-Up #83

    February was off to a rocky start with my planned story on the first day of the month leading to a dead website. But I still posted twenty (20) stories I hope you’ll read. Wyldblood Press Flash Fridays published: An Itemized List of Charitable Contributions by Addison Smith in 2022 a story of heartbreak and…

  • Short Story Round-Up #82

    The first month of 2024 is complete! Time flew by! I’ll admit, I pre-scheduled 3 weeks worth of stories at once due to planned travel abroad. If you follow me on Bluesky, along with the daily suggested stories, you’ll find a photo of me with Himeji Castle. Oh my goodness that is big. Next lesson,…

  • Short Story Round-up #81

    I decided to skip posting this on the scheduled first day of the year. In December, I suggested twenty-one (21) stories on social media. Here they are all in one post! Hank in the South Dakota Sun by Stephanie Kraner was published in Apex in 2021.A story about a conductor and a train and how…

  • Short Story Round-Up #80

    In November, I posted twenty-one (21) stories on Mastodon and Blue Sky that were published between 2018 and November. Miss any? These are great reads! A Girl Fights a Demon by Ruth Joffre was published at Flash Point Science Fiction in October. When a girl summons a demon and hides them but other come to…

  • Short Fiction Round-Up #79

    I missed my October posting of September’s stories. So here are the fourteen (14) stories I suggested in both September and October. I did not post September 13 – October 25 due to some life circumstances. Nothing bad or huge or good. Just, life. After my website upgrade, I’m still trying to figure out how…

  • Short Fiction Round-Up #78

    Welcome to the review of the twenty-three (23) stories I suggested on social media over the course of August 2023! If you missed any, here they are.  If you enjoy any of these stories, I strongly encourage you to read more on the magazine’s website and if you like more than one story there, please…

  • Short Fiction Round-UP #77

    July might have been rough to follow my short fiction recs. Mastodon was the best place to get my weekday morning suggestions reliably. I started the month on Twitter, but have since abandoned my account. Three weeks ago, I joined BlueSky and have started posting daily there – though without a scheduler, it’s a bit…