Daniel Miller
@danielmiller.bsky.social
hex editor, video game player, dad bod haver, glizzy guzzler (the Glizzard of Oz)
they should let u pay a premium at Sky Zone that gives u carte blanche privilege to clothesline kids
December 30, 2025 at 3:47 AM
they should let u pay a premium at Sky Zone that gives u carte blanche privilege to clothesline kids
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Cover reveal: The Inaccessible Rail by @rogerjva.bsky.social. Cover design by @johnchrostek.com.
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Cover Reveal: The Inaccessible Rail by Roger Vaillancourt — Malarkey
Roger Vaillancourt, author of Un-ruined (Malarkey, 2022), has a new book coming out called The Inaccessible Rail . This is what the cover looks like:
malarkeybooks.com
December 29, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Cover reveal: The Inaccessible Rail by @rogerjva.bsky.social. Cover design by @johnchrostek.com.
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still absolutely floating on the news that the wonderful @joshdenslow.bsky.social included my story "The Daddy Thing" @electricliterature.com on his list of favorite short stories of the century (so far) 💚🦇
forgot to hit "publish" on this yesterday. wrapping up the year on Short Story, Long with some lists — some more best & fave stories of the century (so far) this week, and some of our fave story collections of 2025 next week.
check out some of these faves! add some of your own in the comments!
check out some of these faves! add some of your own in the comments!
"25 for 25" — a few more contributor lists
wrapping up the year with a few more Short Story, Long contributor lists of "best" and favorite short stories from the last 25 years
ashortstorylong.substack.com
December 29, 2025 at 6:06 PM
still absolutely floating on the news that the wonderful @joshdenslow.bsky.social included my story "The Daddy Thing" @electricliterature.com on his list of favorite short stories of the century (so far) 💚🦇
Have been waiting for this @mmkaufman.bsky.social beauty to drop. Don’t miss it
we have a story by MM Kaufman @mmkaufman.bsky.social !
it's about an aging man whose reality starts glitching, switching between ordinary life & a staged reality of actors, props, & cardboard
a beautiful story with a beautiful ending - u should read this pronto
xraylitmag.com/not-everythi...
it's about an aging man whose reality starts glitching, switching between ordinary life & a staged reality of actors, props, & cardboard
a beautiful story with a beautiful ending - u should read this pronto
xraylitmag.com/not-everythi...
NOT EVERYTHING DIES IN THE DARK by M.M. Kaufman
For Ben There reality was, being all realistic, when it blinked out. One second I’m looking at Sammy and Joe sitting on the stoop in their church clothes eating deviled eggs and rice casserole off sty...
xraylitmag.com
December 29, 2025 at 3:30 PM
Have been waiting for this @mmkaufman.bsky.social beauty to drop. Don’t miss it
You can only call it ”pop” it there’s an untold # of carcinogenic dyes in it. If there are probiotics and all of that dumb shit you have to call is “sparkling yogurt”
December 27, 2025 at 5:20 PM
You can only call it ”pop” it there’s an untold # of carcinogenic dyes in it. If there are probiotics and all of that dumb shit you have to call is “sparkling yogurt”
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Found a bookstore that stocks your novels
December 27, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Found a bookstore that stocks your novels
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all X-R-A-Y subs will be open on...
friday ! january 2 ! at noon ! arizona time !
subs will be open until we reach our monthly caps -- we tend to reach those caps in like 30 mins to an hour.
we open for subs every month on the 1st. thank u for considering us !
friday ! january 2 ! at noon ! arizona time !
subs will be open until we reach our monthly caps -- we tend to reach those caps in like 30 mins to an hour.
we open for subs every month on the 1st. thank u for considering us !
December 26, 2025 at 4:21 PM
all X-R-A-Y subs will be open on...
friday ! january 2 ! at noon ! arizona time !
subs will be open until we reach our monthly caps -- we tend to reach those caps in like 30 mins to an hour.
we open for subs every month on the 1st. thank u for considering us !
friday ! january 2 ! at noon ! arizona time !
subs will be open until we reach our monthly caps -- we tend to reach those caps in like 30 mins to an hour.
we open for subs every month on the 1st. thank u for considering us !
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Not to spoil it (which doesn’t even really matter) but I think this might be my fave ending I’ve written.
December 25, 2025 at 2:02 AM
Not to spoil it (which doesn’t even really matter) but I think this might be my fave ending I’ve written.
"See here, o ye wistful, see here! The sweat of God, bottled. Collected from His pits."
Ahhh! So thrilled we get to feature this @notveryalice.bsky.social piece this week, a moment of biblical adoration. I'm such a fan of weird religious stuff and the olfactory in fiction. Don't miss it!
Ahhh! So thrilled we get to feature this @notveryalice.bsky.social piece this week, a moment of biblical adoration. I'm such a fan of weird religious stuff and the olfactory in fiction. Don't miss it!
Thrift Store Perfume by Alice M
See here, o ye wistful, see here! The sweat of God, bottled. Collected from His pits. A drop grants salvation. Smell here, o ye damned! Open thy nostrils, thou wretch, smell the funk of divinity! Anim...
hexliterary.com
December 23, 2025 at 4:03 PM
"See here, o ye wistful, see here! The sweat of God, bottled. Collected from His pits."
Ahhh! So thrilled we get to feature this @notveryalice.bsky.social piece this week, a moment of biblical adoration. I'm such a fan of weird religious stuff and the olfactory in fiction. Don't miss it!
Ahhh! So thrilled we get to feature this @notveryalice.bsky.social piece this week, a moment of biblical adoration. I'm such a fan of weird religious stuff and the olfactory in fiction. Don't miss it!
I got a lot of problems with you people! And now you’re gonna hear about it!
December 23, 2025 at 3:41 PM
I got a lot of problems with you people! And now you’re gonna hear about it!
Don’t forget to subscribe to my weekly meal subscription box, DadLunch! Every week you will receive a jar of banana peppers and a pound of hard salami right at your doorstep!
December 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM
Don’t forget to subscribe to my weekly meal subscription box, DadLunch! Every week you will receive a jar of banana peppers and a pound of hard salami right at your doorstep!
I went to the shop in the mall that’s just a bunch of dropshipped wish dot com Labubus and print on demand K-Pop Demon Hunter blankets and they had never read your short fiction 😔
December 20, 2025 at 9:13 PM
I went to the shop in the mall that’s just a bunch of dropshipped wish dot com Labubus and print on demand K-Pop Demon Hunter blankets and they had never read your short fiction 😔
Doing some last minute Christmas shopping...*
*trying to figure out how much it costs to have the self-appointed Instagram hat toss king do a hat toss dedicated to each of my loved ones
*trying to figure out how much it costs to have the self-appointed Instagram hat toss king do a hat toss dedicated to each of my loved ones
December 19, 2025 at 9:40 PM
Doing some last minute Christmas shopping...*
*trying to figure out how much it costs to have the self-appointed Instagram hat toss king do a hat toss dedicated to each of my loved ones
*trying to figure out how much it costs to have the self-appointed Instagram hat toss king do a hat toss dedicated to each of my loved ones
Love this video of Adrianne recording Steve singing her song, the moments she harmonizes with him
Steve Fisher - Anything (Adrianne Lenker Cover)
YouTube video by Cory Blum
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December 19, 2025 at 7:49 PM
Love this video of Adrianne recording Steve singing her song, the moments she harmonizes with him
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this holiday season, consider hiding from your family in a quiet room with a good book
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White People on Vacation
Check out White People on Vacation - <p>White People on Vacation is a story about the struggle to live a meaningful life in the era of late-stage capitalism. More specifically, it is about a group of ...
bookshop.org
December 19, 2025 at 6:59 PM
this holiday season, consider hiding from your family in a quiet room with a good book
bookshop.org/p/books/whit...
bookshop.org/p/books/whit...
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We’re having weird warm windy winter weather today. I made this wind cloud in the spring, when we had what felt like endless weeks of wind.
#linocut #art #celestial #printsky
#linocut #art #celestial #printsky
December 19, 2025 at 6:13 PM
We’re having weird warm windy winter weather today. I made this wind cloud in the spring, when we had what felt like endless weeks of wind.
#linocut #art #celestial #printsky
#linocut #art #celestial #printsky
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"Disintegration Made Plain and Easy is like taking a walk through a pleasant field while being chased by bees"
🐝 @publicbooks.bsky.social
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🐝 @publicbooks.bsky.social
www.publicbooks.org/public-picks...
Public Picks 2025 - Public Books
What were the books of 2025 that dazzled, challenged, and inspired us?
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December 18, 2025 at 8:10 PM
"Disintegration Made Plain and Easy is like taking a walk through a pleasant field while being chased by bees"
🐝 @publicbooks.bsky.social
www.publicbooks.org/public-picks...
🐝 @publicbooks.bsky.social
www.publicbooks.org/public-picks...
does anyone know if there's a good lit mag for fans of Rick and Morty? I'm thinking: one part philosophy, one part humour, and two parts giggity (if you know what I mean)
December 18, 2025 at 7:49 PM
does anyone know if there's a good lit mag for fans of Rick and Morty? I'm thinking: one part philosophy, one part humour, and two parts giggity (if you know what I mean)
here's a genre-agnostic writing tip for you, free of charge:
put a chip (or several) on your sandwich for a fun extra crunch. Try going crust-to-crust for an extreme challenge. I like to use LAY'S CLASSIC or sometimes DORITOS.
put a chip (or several) on your sandwich for a fun extra crunch. Try going crust-to-crust for an extreme challenge. I like to use LAY'S CLASSIC or sometimes DORITOS.
December 18, 2025 at 5:29 PM
here's a genre-agnostic writing tip for you, free of charge:
put a chip (or several) on your sandwich for a fun extra crunch. Try going crust-to-crust for an extreme challenge. I like to use LAY'S CLASSIC or sometimes DORITOS.
put a chip (or several) on your sandwich for a fun extra crunch. Try going crust-to-crust for an extreme challenge. I like to use LAY'S CLASSIC or sometimes DORITOS.
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crow & aaron doing a last call of the year.
open right NOW, for 150 submissions... and then again this evening for another 150. (please only submit to one.)
especially looking for stuff about the holidays and/or "endings"
all genre
500 word max
havehashad.submittable.com/submit/34430...
open right NOW, for 150 submissions... and then again this evening for another 150. (please only submit to one.)
especially looking for stuff about the holidays and/or "endings"
all genre
500 word max
havehashad.submittable.com/submit/34430...
December 18, 2025 at 3:01 PM
crow & aaron doing a last call of the year.
open right NOW, for 150 submissions... and then again this evening for another 150. (please only submit to one.)
especially looking for stuff about the holidays and/or "endings"
all genre
500 word max
havehashad.submittable.com/submit/34430...
open right NOW, for 150 submissions... and then again this evening for another 150. (please only submit to one.)
especially looking for stuff about the holidays and/or "endings"
all genre
500 word max
havehashad.submittable.com/submit/34430...
Checking in with renowned pickup artist Mystery this morning and am pleased to say he has been AI generating himself into Garbage Pail Kid cards
December 18, 2025 at 12:47 PM
Checking in with renowned pickup artist Mystery this morning and am pleased to say he has been AI generating himself into Garbage Pail Kid cards
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This is terrific.
"In the basement the television is on, and Robert Stack is waiting for me, his gray trench coat perfectly still against a black void. 'In the closet under the stairwell, remove the wood paneling...'"
@iamchrisscott.bsky.social leads us into impossible architectures, new today on hex!
@iamchrisscott.bsky.social leads us into impossible architectures, new today on hex!
Unsolved Mysteries by Chris Scott
Ten years old, watching Unsolved Mysteries on the floor, dunking Oreos in my Keebler Elf glass of milk. A husband and wife are fighting. Not the real husband, not the real wife. A reenactment. The wif...
hexliterary.com
December 16, 2025 at 6:16 PM
This is terrific.
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BREAKING NEWS! Shane Kowalski has a story in Harper's Magazine. 🪇🎉
This is from @dieddisappointed.bsky.social's spanking new collection, Are People Out There. Check it out here, or read it at your grocery store soon...
This is from @dieddisappointed.bsky.social's spanking new collection, Are People Out There. Check it out here, or read it at your grocery store soon...
To Be Frank, by Shane Kowalski
harpers.org
December 17, 2025 at 7:10 PM
BREAKING NEWS! Shane Kowalski has a story in Harper's Magazine. 🪇🎉
This is from @dieddisappointed.bsky.social's spanking new collection, Are People Out There. Check it out here, or read it at your grocery store soon...
This is from @dieddisappointed.bsky.social's spanking new collection, Are People Out There. Check it out here, or read it at your grocery store soon...