Lena Kinder
@happilylenaaa.bsky.social
Mediocre Maven | MA in Fiction at the University of Southern Mississippi | MFA in Fiction at Hollins University | Editor-in-Cheese of Folklore Review
I tell you my rejections to make you feel better ❤️🩹
https://www.folklorereview.com/
I tell you my rejections to make you feel better ❤️🩹
https://www.folklorereview.com/
Reposted by Lena Kinder
February 6, 2026 at 7:34 PM
The best time to write weird shit is late at night when you’re delirious.
February 6, 2026 at 7:19 AM
The best time to write weird shit is late at night when you’re delirious.
February 1, 2026 at 10:06 PM
It’s cold out here.
January 31, 2026 at 6:52 AM
It’s cold out here.
Reposted by Lena Kinder
new new: "Grand Jeté," by Sarah Chin: wigleaf.com
w i g l e a f : (very) short fiction
An online journal of very short fictions -- under 1000 words.
wigleaf.com
January 28, 2026 at 4:56 PM
new new: "Grand Jeté," by Sarah Chin: wigleaf.com
I’m the dime-store Timmy.
January 28, 2026 at 5:04 AM
I’m the dime-store Timmy.
Reposted by Lena Kinder
January 25, 2026 at 10:57 AM
Reposted by Lena Kinder
You should read these beautiful, eerie little fictions by @happilylenaaa.bsky.social 🌟
new new: THREE MICROS, by Lena Kinder: wigleaf.com
w i g l e a f : (very) short fiction
An online journal of very short fictions -- under 1000 words.
wigleaf.com
January 25, 2026 at 1:53 PM
You should read these beautiful, eerie little fictions by @happilylenaaa.bsky.social 🌟
Renee Good’s final words were, “I’m not mad at you.”
Alex Pretti’s final act was protecting a woman who was being attacked.
Abolish ICE.
Alex Pretti’s final act was protecting a woman who was being attacked.
Abolish ICE.
January 25, 2026 at 4:53 AM
Renee Good’s final words were, “I’m not mad at you.”
Alex Pretti’s final act was protecting a woman who was being attacked.
Abolish ICE.
Alex Pretti’s final act was protecting a woman who was being attacked.
Abolish ICE.
The moon is out, and it is beautiful 🌙 @ezhang77.bsky.social + @tinywrenlit.bsky.social
January 25, 2026 at 12:30 AM
The moon is out, and it is beautiful 🌙 @ezhang77.bsky.social + @tinywrenlit.bsky.social
Three from me in @wigleaf.bsky.social 🖤
new new: THREE MICROS, by Lena Kinder: wigleaf.com
w i g l e a f : (very) short fiction
An online journal of very short fictions -- under 1000 words.
wigleaf.com
January 24, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Three from me in @wigleaf.bsky.social 🖤
Reposted by Lena Kinder
What if we closed our eyes and held hands and tried screaming in the hole together at the same time
January 16, 2026 at 1:49 PM
What if we closed our eyes and held hands and tried screaming in the hole together at the same time
Made me think of you, @trashcatlit.bsky.social 💜
January 16, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Made me think of you, @trashcatlit.bsky.social 💜
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Back in my day life didn't used to suck this much
January 16, 2026 at 7:35 PM
Back in my day life didn't used to suck this much
Reposted by Lena Kinder
I'm fully confident literary magazines will survive the AI apocalypse. There is no better time to become a creative writer. You already have an inside track because most people have never even heard of these things that can never die. We will be here with the cockroaches and Taco Bell
January 16, 2026 at 5:35 PM
I'm fully confident literary magazines will survive the AI apocalypse. There is no better time to become a creative writer. You already have an inside track because most people have never even heard of these things that can never die. We will be here with the cockroaches and Taco Bell
Oooooooo!
Hello, #AWP Bluesky. We are having a reading event at Old Major in Baltimore on Thursday March 5, 6-8pm. It is free. A lot of us will be there and we would love love love to see you. 💗🏳️⚧️⚡🌈
January 14, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Oooooooo!
I was supposed to write tonight, but I dissociated instead.
January 12, 2026 at 5:14 AM
I was supposed to write tonight, but I dissociated instead.
This’ll be my first playthrough~
January 11, 2026 at 2:48 AM
This’ll be my first playthrough~
Reposted by Lena Kinder
Exciting Frog week ahead:
1) We’ll be sharing our “Flash Frog by the numbers” for 2025. Even word lovers can appreciate a good stat or two!📈
2) The Blue Frog contest is in full swing! flash-frog.com/contest/ 🐸💙
3) We have a very special, exciting announcement on Tuesday… 👀
1) We’ll be sharing our “Flash Frog by the numbers” for 2025. Even word lovers can appreciate a good stat or two!📈
2) The Blue Frog contest is in full swing! flash-frog.com/contest/ 🐸💙
3) We have a very special, exciting announcement on Tuesday… 👀
Contest
The Blue Frog The Blue Frog is Flash Frog’s annual flash fiction contest. Taking place each January, the contest features a new theme based on what type of stories we wish we had seen more of…
flash-frog.com
January 2, 2026 at 9:10 PM
Exciting Frog week ahead:
1) We’ll be sharing our “Flash Frog by the numbers” for 2025. Even word lovers can appreciate a good stat or two!📈
2) The Blue Frog contest is in full swing! flash-frog.com/contest/ 🐸💙
3) We have a very special, exciting announcement on Tuesday… 👀
1) We’ll be sharing our “Flash Frog by the numbers” for 2025. Even word lovers can appreciate a good stat or two!📈
2) The Blue Frog contest is in full swing! flash-frog.com/contest/ 🐸💙
3) We have a very special, exciting announcement on Tuesday… 👀
The moon is my girlfriend
January 2, 2026 at 12:46 AM
The moon is my girlfriend
It’s the end of the year, so here’s my sub stats!
Rejections~ 44 👹
Acceptances~ 7 🌈
Total subs sent out~ 63 🤡
Rejections~ 44 👹
Acceptances~ 7 🌈
Total subs sent out~ 63 🤡
December 30, 2025 at 7:13 PM
It’s the end of the year, so here’s my sub stats!
Rejections~ 44 👹
Acceptances~ 7 🌈
Total subs sent out~ 63 🤡
Rejections~ 44 👹
Acceptances~ 7 🌈
Total subs sent out~ 63 🤡
Reposted by Lena Kinder
found an old chaotic edit (from 2020!) of a poem that was published earlier this year in @folklorereview.bsky.social
#process
#process
December 22, 2025 at 11:30 PM
found an old chaotic edit (from 2020!) of a poem that was published earlier this year in @folklorereview.bsky.social
#process
#process
My poem, “The Devil,” is in this wonderfully curated issue! Thank you for the inclusion @tinywrenlit.bsky.social 👹🫶🏻
Issue 10: Major Arcana is now live! Which tarot cards (poems) resonate with you?
www.tinywrenlit.com/issue-10
www.tinywrenlit.com/issue-10
Issue 10 | Tiny Wren Lit
www.tinywrenlit.com
December 22, 2025 at 6:11 PM
My poem, “The Devil,” is in this wonderfully curated issue! Thank you for the inclusion @tinywrenlit.bsky.social 👹🫶🏻
+3 rejections this week (44 total)
December 20, 2025 at 8:27 AM
+3 rejections this week (44 total)