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Jennifer McMahon
@jmcm.bsky.social
IRISH writer, repped by Brian Langan, Storyline Literary Agency. Winner, All-Ireland Scholarships Creative Writing Award (public caterory), Novel Fair '23. Shortlisted, Short Story of the Year at the Irish Book Awards '23. Words in many places.
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Jennifer McMahon is an Irish author, represented by Storyline Literary Agency.
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Escape to the circus! Here's a little speculative tale about the trapeze, timing and getting more than you bargained for in a bumper issue of @frazzledlit.bsky.social

♥️to editors @jmcm.bsky.social @lozzawriting.bsky.social - a pleasure to work with you

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Letting go
Flash fiction by Cole Beauchamp
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January 16, 2026 at 12:37 PM
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Thank you @frazzledlit.bsky.social for including 3 of my pieces in your fab 4th issue, another wowzer from dream team @jmcm.bsky.social and @lozzawriting.bsky.social.

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January 12, 2026 at 10:37 AM
I'm delighted to let you all know that my short story SOMEWHERE NEAR WATERLOO will appear in New Irish Writing in the Irish Independent on Saturday Jan 31st!
January 13, 2026 at 2:00 PM
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Thank you to frazzledlit.com
@frazzledlit.bsky.social
For publishing my essay, "We Want Medals for our Lost Autonomy".
Thank you to Jennifer McMahon, @jmcm.bsky.social
Congratulations to all the authors of Issue 4!!!
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January 11, 2026 at 3:53 PM
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Delighted to have 3 new pieces in the fourth issue of Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social

Thank you @jmcm.bsky.social
& @lozzawriting.bsky.social

Links in 🧵
January 11, 2026 at 10:34 AM
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And just like that, issue 4 is live!

We are indebted to all our contributors, our readers, and audience. Thanks to the amazing @jmcm.bsky.social
for putting together another terrific and most gorgeous issue.

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January 11, 2026 at 10:36 AM
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So happy to be part of Frazzled Lit’s issue 4! Thank you @jmcm.bsky.social and @lozzawriting.bsky.social for all their hard work putting this together - looking forward to diving into everyone’s words

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Property Rights
A short story by Abigail Williams
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January 11, 2026 at 11:30 AM
Issue 4 of Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social has landed, and it's a super feast of poetry, short stories, flash fiction and CNF.

Tuck into it at www.frazzledlit.com/p/issue-4-ha...
January 11, 2026 at 9:31 AM
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Here are all our amazing contributors for issue 4, which drops this Sunday! Be sure to check it out!
Here's the back cover for Issue 4 of Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social with the full list of our amazing contributors.

Issue 4 lands on Sunday, January 11th, and it is going to be MEGA!
January 8, 2026 at 9:07 AM
I'm delighted to have made the shortlist for the Martello Journal's Writer's Spotlight 2025!
January 8, 2026 at 5:18 AM
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"Your wish is granted" on January 11th.

I'm ready to be frazzled. Are you?
Front cover of Issue 4 of Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social. We'll be launching the issue in nine days time, on the morning of January 11th, and boy, is it going to be a great issue!

Back cover coming tomorrow!
January 4, 2026 at 2:59 PM
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Very excited to be part of this issue - and reading all the other stories and pieces. Thanks again, @frazzledlit.bsky.social
Front cover of Issue 4 of Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social. We'll be launching the issue in nine days time, on the morning of January 11th, and boy, is it going to be a great issue!

Back cover coming tomorrow!
January 3, 2026 at 4:54 PM
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My very first published CNF will be coming out in this issue.
Very much looking forward to reading all the work! Watch out for it January 11th!
Front cover of Issue 4 of Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social. We'll be launching the issue in nine days time, on the morning of January 11th, and boy, is it going to be a great issue!

Back cover coming tomorrow!
January 2, 2026 at 7:33 PM
Here's the back cover for Issue 4 of Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social with the full list of our amazing contributors.

Issue 4 lands on Sunday, January 11th, and it is going to be MEGA!
January 3, 2026 at 7:17 AM
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The wonderful writer and all round lovely person @jmcm.bsky.social needs to raise money for a new laptop - she gives so generously to the writing community in Ireland, please support her with a small donation or by sharing ❤️ gofund.me/365b21652
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January 2, 2026 at 11:11 AM
Front cover of Issue 4 of Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social. We'll be launching the issue in nine days time, on the morning of January 11th, and boy, is it going to be a great issue!

Back cover coming tomorrow!
January 2, 2026 at 5:48 AM
Our last Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social post for this year is a roundup of some of our favourite craft pieces from 2025!

Warning: this post may contain robots!

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Getting crafty: the 2025 roundup of our favourite craft articles
Warning: This post may include robots
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December 31, 2025 at 9:44 AM
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Got my very first Goodreads review for In the Desert (out 3-3-26) and it's a beauty. Many thanks to @jmcm.bsky.social !
December 24, 2025 at 11:49 AM
Before we take a couple of days off to celebrate Christmas, Laura @lozzawriting.bsky.social and I want to spread some seasonal cheer with a festive @frazzledlit.bsky.social post.

Featuring new poetry from Emily Cullen and Laura, and a flash fiction from me.

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Festive Frazz - Celebrate with brand new poetry and flash fiction
Celebrate Christmas with new poetry and flash fiction from Emily Cullen, Jennifer McMahon, and Laura Cooney
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December 24, 2025 at 10:12 AM
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So honoured to find myself on @frazzledlit.bsky.social 's Audio Roundup 2025! Many thanks to @jmcm.bsky.social and @lozzawriting.bsky.social for this! www.frazzledlit.com/p/the-frazzl...
The Frazzled Lit Audio Roundup 2025
Wrapping up in acoustic style for 2025!
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December 21, 2025 at 2:30 PM
At Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social, we’re celebrating the end of our second successful year in acoustic style, by posting twelve of our favourite readings from Issues 1-3. Go, listen, and give your ears a treat!
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The Frazzled Lit Audio Roundup 2025
Wrapping up in acoustic style for 2025!
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December 22, 2025 at 6:46 AM
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What a delightful early xmas present to be #9 on the great editors list of the Chill Subs Best Litmag Awards.

Thanks to Chill Subs @chillsubs.bsky.social for running this and @jmcm.bsky.social for running this thing with me!
THE RESULTS ARE IN 🏆
Meet the winners of our 3rd annual Best Lit Mag Awards!
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December 17, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Wow! Frazzled Lit, Laura and I, made it to No. 9 in the Chill Subs Great Editor(s) - Best Lit Mags Award 2025! We are so grateful to everyone who voted for us, and believes in what we're doing - thank you!
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December 15, 2025 at 8:18 PM
In today's Frazzled Lit @frazzledlit.bsky.social craft post, I briefly muse about style, failure, and developing our own unique writing style.

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You've got style!
Risking failure to make our work uniquely our own
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December 14, 2025 at 9:00 AM
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I’m excited to announce that I’ll have a flash piece published in the upcoming issue of @frazzledlit.bsky.social. Thanks @jmcm.bsky.social for believing in it and for the lovely acceptance. I can’t wait to read the issue!
December 8, 2025 at 10:04 PM