Anita Goveas
@coffeeandpaneer.bsky.social
Writer, reader, editor, cat convert, spoonie
links to stories at
https://coffeeandpaneer.wordpress.com/
Flash collection at Reflex Press
https://www.reflex.press/product/families-and-other-natural-disasters/
links to stories at
https://coffeeandpaneer.wordpress.com/
Flash collection at Reflex Press
https://www.reflex.press/product/families-and-other-natural-disasters/
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Asking for a thing: what are your favorite hermit-crab stories? (Can be "that you've written" or "by somebody else")
November 18, 2025 at 8:36 PM
Asking for a thing: what are your favorite hermit-crab stories? (Can be "that you've written" or "by somebody else")
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A seasonal reminder that you can order our titles from our website; orders are despatched within 24 hours. Recent hardbacks include Steve Ely's 'Eely' and Angelina D'Roza's 'The Blue Hour' (you'll also receive a free 'Inventory' pamphlet). Order here:
longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...
longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...
November 12, 2025 at 9:17 AM
A seasonal reminder that you can order our titles from our website; orders are despatched within 24 hours. Recent hardbacks include Steve Ely's 'Eely' and Angelina D'Roza's 'The Blue Hour' (you'll also receive a free 'Inventory' pamphlet). Order here:
longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...
longbarrowpress.com/current-publ...
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Any favorite flash fiction/short short stories?
November 14, 2025 at 11:09 PM
Any favorite flash fiction/short short stories?
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Reminder that we are now open to submissions for flash fiction over the next month! Submission guidelines are below and it is a paid opportunity:
www.dreamtheory.media/submission-g...
www.dreamtheory.media/submission-g...
Submission Guidelines
Submissions are currently OPEN - November 10th through December 12, 2025 11:59PM EST!
Last updated: November 10, 2025
Flash Fiction
We're looking for submissions 300 to 1,000 words in length, fr...
www.dreamtheory.media
November 13, 2025 at 2:29 PM
Reminder that we are now open to submissions for flash fiction over the next month! Submission guidelines are below and it is a paid opportunity:
www.dreamtheory.media/submission-g...
www.dreamtheory.media/submission-g...
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Subs are open for an unthemed issue! ✉️
Send us your gorgeous flash fiction, micros & prose poetry <1000 words
Deadline: November 27
No fee
Click thru for full details
ettereview.com/submit/
Send us your gorgeous flash fiction, micros & prose poetry <1000 words
Deadline: November 27
No fee
Click thru for full details
ettereview.com/submit/
Submit | -ette review
ettereview.com
November 6, 2025 at 4:47 PM
Subs are open for an unthemed issue! ✉️
Send us your gorgeous flash fiction, micros & prose poetry <1000 words
Deadline: November 27
No fee
Click thru for full details
ettereview.com/submit/
Send us your gorgeous flash fiction, micros & prose poetry <1000 words
Deadline: November 27
No fee
Click thru for full details
ettereview.com/submit/
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The 2026 lit mag rankings are now available from my website! They include an overall ranking, as well as separate rankings for fiction, flash fiction, non-fiction and poetry. If you find these helpful, please show your support by liking & sharing 🙏
November 9, 2025 at 7:41 PM
The 2026 lit mag rankings are now available from my website! They include an overall ranking, as well as separate rankings for fiction, flash fiction, non-fiction and poetry. If you find these helpful, please show your support by liking & sharing 🙏
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Writers: what are your favorite flash stories with long titles? What about flash that borrows techniques from poetry (such as anaphora)?
October 26, 2025 at 1:21 AM
Writers: what are your favorite flash stories with long titles? What about flash that borrows techniques from poetry (such as anaphora)?
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It's FlashGiving! Follow @smokelong.bsky.social if you don't already, then like and share this post to get your name in the hat to win $200 holiday money. Deadline is midnight ET, November 26th! Winner chosen randomly on Nov 27th. Please tag @smokelong.bsky.social so that we know you've posted!
November 7, 2025 at 10:46 PM
It's FlashGiving! Follow @smokelong.bsky.social if you don't already, then like and share this post to get your name in the hat to win $200 holiday money. Deadline is midnight ET, November 26th! Winner chosen randomly on Nov 27th. Please tag @smokelong.bsky.social so that we know you've posted!
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You read that right! miCRo submissions are OPEN! Send us your best work of 500 words or fewer.
November 1, 2025 at 1:02 PM
You read that right! miCRo submissions are OPEN! Send us your best work of 500 words or fewer.
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Are you a marginalized author (or the editor/agent/publicist of one) who has a trad pub book coming out in 2026 that is science fiction, fantasy, or horror and either adult or young adult? This book critic wants to know about it! Small press strongly encouraged.
bookjockeyalex.com/contact/
bookjockeyalex.com/contact/
Contact
I’m currently open to sensitivity/authenticity reading. Please see the full list of what I cover and rates. In your email below, please include a description of the work, the estimated word c…
bookjockeyalex.com
November 4, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Are you a marginalized author (or the editor/agent/publicist of one) who has a trad pub book coming out in 2026 that is science fiction, fantasy, or horror and either adult or young adult? This book critic wants to know about it! Small press strongly encouraged.
bookjockeyalex.com/contact/
bookjockeyalex.com/contact/
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Blessèd Samhain, everyone!
We're still looking for submissions for our micro-excerpt, #63. ≤200 words. If you can fit it in that little room, send it along!
gonelawn.net/journal/glj_...
We're still looking for submissions for our micro-excerpt, #63. ≤200 words. If you can fit it in that little room, send it along!
gonelawn.net/journal/glj_...
Gone Lawn : Submission Guidelines
gonelawn.net
November 1, 2025 at 8:34 AM
Blessèd Samhain, everyone!
We're still looking for submissions for our micro-excerpt, #63. ≤200 words. If you can fit it in that little room, send it along!
gonelawn.net/journal/glj_...
We're still looking for submissions for our micro-excerpt, #63. ≤200 words. If you can fit it in that little room, send it along!
gonelawn.net/journal/glj_...
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We're nearly down to the wire for submissions of short stories, CNF, flash and poetry for Issue 4 of @frazzledlit.bsky.social.
Closes at midnight GMT tomorrow, so get those pieces in!
www.frazzledlit.com/p/come-on-in...
Closes at midnight GMT tomorrow, so get those pieces in!
www.frazzledlit.com/p/come-on-in...
Come on in, and join the Frazz Family!
We are OPEN for submissions!
www.frazzledlit.com
October 30, 2025 at 7:25 AM
We're nearly down to the wire for submissions of short stories, CNF, flash and poetry for Issue 4 of @frazzledlit.bsky.social.
Closes at midnight GMT tomorrow, so get those pieces in!
www.frazzledlit.com/p/come-on-in...
Closes at midnight GMT tomorrow, so get those pieces in!
www.frazzledlit.com/p/come-on-in...
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One Story is hiring an Associate Director! This is a four-day-a-week salaried position with benefits that supports our staff in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Applications due tomorrow (10/28). For complete details visit bit.ly/3Lrt5EM
October 27, 2025 at 8:37 PM
One Story is hiring an Associate Director! This is a four-day-a-week salaried position with benefits that supports our staff in Gowanus, Brooklyn. Applications due tomorrow (10/28). For complete details visit bit.ly/3Lrt5EM
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Want a submissions secret? 🤫 We get way fewer short-short and micro submissions than flash, so if you want to increase your chances, why not give one of those a try?
Here’s a short-short from Issue 3 we love by @ezhang77.bsky.social
inshortjournal.com/elena-zhang-2/
Here’s a short-short from Issue 3 we love by @ezhang77.bsky.social
inshortjournal.com/elena-zhang-2/
Elena Zhang
inshortjournal.com
October 28, 2025 at 2:59 PM
Want a submissions secret? 🤫 We get way fewer short-short and micro submissions than flash, so if you want to increase your chances, why not give one of those a try?
Here’s a short-short from Issue 3 we love by @ezhang77.bsky.social
inshortjournal.com/elena-zhang-2/
Here’s a short-short from Issue 3 we love by @ezhang77.bsky.social
inshortjournal.com/elena-zhang-2/
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Submissions for issue 21 (spring/summer 2026) are open until 31 October! Submission guidelines are at the link below. We're looking forward to reading your short fiction, poetry, flash & essays! ✨
bansheepress.org/submit
bansheepress.org/submit
Submit — Banshee Press
Banshee Press is open for book submissions from 1-15 October. We are also accepting submissions for issue 21 (spring/summer 2026) until 31 October!
bansheepress.org
October 6, 2025 at 10:42 AM
Submissions for issue 21 (spring/summer 2026) are open until 31 October! Submission guidelines are at the link below. We're looking forward to reading your short fiction, poetry, flash & essays! ✨
bansheepress.org/submit
bansheepress.org/submit
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October 21, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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🚨These cuts are staggering - a 60% reduction from £7.5K to just £3K per child for some of the most vulnerable children & young adults in England.
Please help spread the word and support @asgsfprotest.bsky.social
by signing their open letter
asgsfprotest.com/add-your-sig...
Please help spread the word and support @asgsfprotest.bsky.social
by signing their open letter
asgsfprotest.com/add-your-sig...
October 20, 2025 at 6:57 AM
🚨These cuts are staggering - a 60% reduction from £7.5K to just £3K per child for some of the most vulnerable children & young adults in England.
Please help spread the word and support @asgsfprotest.bsky.social
by signing their open letter
asgsfprotest.com/add-your-sig...
Please help spread the word and support @asgsfprotest.bsky.social
by signing their open letter
asgsfprotest.com/add-your-sig...
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Countdown. 24th October. Deadline for submission. Short fiction and flash. Thin Skin is waiting...
October 18, 2025 at 7:46 AM
Countdown. 24th October. Deadline for submission. Short fiction and flash. Thin Skin is waiting...
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It's the first of the month, which means OKD's free subs are back open until we reach our cap!
Check out what we're into, then submit your best poetry or flash fiction: okaydonkeymag.com/submissions/
Check out what we're into, then submit your best poetry or flash fiction: okaydonkeymag.com/submissions/
October 1, 2025 at 1:29 PM
It's the first of the month, which means OKD's free subs are back open until we reach our cap!
Check out what we're into, then submit your best poetry or flash fiction: okaydonkeymag.com/submissions/
Check out what we're into, then submit your best poetry or flash fiction: okaydonkeymag.com/submissions/
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We're half way there. Remember, we encourage general submissions alongside any work that might fit in with our four themed folios. When submitting you can specify where your work lines up. We're excited to see what you've got for us!
kenyonreview.org/submit
kenyonreview.org/submit
September 16, 2025 at 6:42 PM
We're half way there. Remember, we encourage general submissions alongside any work that might fit in with our four themed folios. When submitting you can specify where your work lines up. We're excited to see what you've got for us!
kenyonreview.org/submit
kenyonreview.org/submit
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Submissions for our winter issue are open now through September 30th! Share your best work in any of our five categories:
✏️ Poetry
📸 Flash
📃 Prose
🖼️ Visual Art & Photography
🎨 Mixed-Genre & Mixed-Media
For more info, click link in bio.
✏️ Poetry
📸 Flash
📃 Prose
🖼️ Visual Art & Photography
🎨 Mixed-Genre & Mixed-Media
For more info, click link in bio.
August 6, 2025 at 11:17 PM
Submissions for our winter issue are open now through September 30th! Share your best work in any of our five categories:
✏️ Poetry
📸 Flash
📃 Prose
🖼️ Visual Art & Photography
🎨 Mixed-Genre & Mixed-Media
For more info, click link in bio.
✏️ Poetry
📸 Flash
📃 Prose
🖼️ Visual Art & Photography
🎨 Mixed-Genre & Mixed-Media
For more info, click link in bio.
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Just a reminder to check for your name in this list of books that OpenAI trained from. If your name is there, they probably owe you several thousand dollars.
OpenAI cried that if everyone eligible author files, the company will go bankrupt, so I'm alerting every author I have ever spoken to.
OpenAI cried that if everyone eligible author files, the company will go bankrupt, so I'm alerting every author I have ever spoken to.
Search LibGen, the Pirated-Books Database That Meta Used to Train AI
Millions of books and scientific papers are captured in the collection’s current iteration.
www.theatlantic.com
September 6, 2025 at 6:31 AM
Just a reminder to check for your name in this list of books that OpenAI trained from. If your name is there, they probably owe you several thousand dollars.
OpenAI cried that if everyone eligible author files, the company will go bankrupt, so I'm alerting every author I have ever spoken to.
OpenAI cried that if everyone eligible author files, the company will go bankrupt, so I'm alerting every author I have ever spoken to.
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ICYMI We are open for #submissions of #shortstories #flashfiction #microfiction #translations and look fwd to reading your work #callforsubmissions. Please click on the link for our guidelines fictivedream.com/submission-g...
August 31, 2025 at 11:24 AM
ICYMI We are open for #submissions of #shortstories #flashfiction #microfiction #translations and look fwd to reading your work #callforsubmissions. Please click on the link for our guidelines fictivedream.com/submission-g...
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Hey friends, I'm gathering flash fiction that uses poetic forms for a project. Any you know of and can link here would be hugely appreciated. I am doing my own research! But I know I must be missing some. Thanks so much. 💙
August 28, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Hey friends, I'm gathering flash fiction that uses poetic forms for a project. Any you know of and can link here would be hugely appreciated. I am doing my own research! But I know I must be missing some. Thanks so much. 💙