Liz deBeer
@lizdebeerwriter.bsky.social
Writer, Reader, Beach Walker, Trying My Best
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Grateful to be included in Red Rose Thorn with two stories:
"Who's That Girl?" and "Our Mole"
Thank you for reading!!
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"Who's That Girl?" and "Our Mole"
Thank you for reading!!
www.redrosethorns.com/redrosethorn...
redrosethorns journal | redrosethorns.com
redrosethorns is a woman-owned educational publication focused on mental health, gender, sexuality, self-care, and empowerment. We provide literature, workshops and educational content that inspire in...
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November 21, 2025 at 6:28 PM
Grateful to be included in Red Rose Thorn with two stories:
"Who's That Girl?" and "Our Mole"
Thank you for reading!!
www.redrosethorns.com/redrosethorn...
"Who's That Girl?" and "Our Mole"
Thank you for reading!!
www.redrosethorns.com/redrosethorn...
Recent Flash Writing Round-Up
Some Wins Despite Lots of Rejections
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November 16, 2025 at 5:49 PM
Life is like… Garbage?
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Life Is Like...
Considering how our lives might be defined by what we throw away
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November 13, 2025 at 1:31 PM
Life is like… Garbage?
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Pleased to share "Cappy’s Crabs" up at @suddenflash.bsky.social
Check out my friend Marie's “Curse Word” too - Loved it!
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Check out my friend Marie's “Curse Word” too - Loved it!
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November 5, 2025 at 9:19 PM
Pleased to share "Cappy’s Crabs" up at @suddenflash.bsky.social
Check out my friend Marie's “Curse Word” too - Loved it!
yoursuddenflash.blogspot.com/2025/11/capp...
Check out my friend Marie's “Curse Word” too - Loved it!
yoursuddenflash.blogspot.com/2025/11/capp...
Happy Halloween 🎃! Thank you for reading my flash in BULL! mrbullbull.com/newbull/flas...
October 31, 2025 at 12:23 PM
Happy Halloween 🎃! Thank you for reading my flash in BULL! mrbullbull.com/newbull/flas...
Delighted to be included in @suddenflash.bsky.social yoursuddenflash.blogspot.com/2025/10/octo...
October 24, 2025 at 1:29 PM
Delighted to be included in @suddenflash.bsky.social yoursuddenflash.blogspot.com/2025/10/octo...
Thank You
Thank you to everyone who participated in No Kings 2.0 to protest fascism!
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October 19, 2025 at 2:23 PM
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On October 18th, we say #NoKings
YouTube video by Home of the Brave
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October 13, 2025 at 12:56 PM
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"A boy slams I-guess-his-brother’s head into the full-length three-panel mirror, leaving behind hand streaks..." Smudged Reflections by Liz deBeer @lizdebeerwriter.bsky.social #flashfiction. Please click on the link and enjoy fictivedream.com/2025/09/28/s...
September 28, 2025 at 10:40 AM
"A boy slams I-guess-his-brother’s head into the full-length three-panel mirror, leaving behind hand streaks..." Smudged Reflections by Liz deBeer @lizdebeerwriter.bsky.social #flashfiction. Please click on the link and enjoy fictivedream.com/2025/09/28/s...
Thrilled to be published in the wonderful @fictivedream.bsky.social -- such an honor. Thank you for reading! (This is fiction but based on an actual event when I worked at a department store years ago)
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It's a pleasure to welcome back Liz deBeer with her story Smudged Reflections, out tomorrow @lizdebeerwriter.bsky.social #flashfiction
September 27, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Thrilled to be published in the wonderful @fictivedream.bsky.social -- such an honor. Thank you for reading! (This is fiction but based on an actual event when I worked at a department store years ago)
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Friendship Gardens
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Friendship Gardens
Do You Have One Too?
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September 21, 2025 at 1:56 PM
Friendship Gardens
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Seeking Hope as Summer Ends
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Seeking Hope as Summer Ends
Although Summer officially ends on September 22nd, sunflowers are wilting, schools are reopening, stores are displaying Halloween candy (and Christmas decor at Costco!).
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September 19, 2025 at 2:48 PM
Seeking Hope as Summer Ends
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Thrilled to be part of Wild Greens Magazine's "Time" issue, with this flash "Impatient Room" (at the end of the magazine).
Love the art work as well as the writing in this journal.
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Love the art work as well as the writing in this journal.
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Wild Greens
Wild Greens 5, no. 11 (September 2025)
Time
Welcome to the September 2025 issue of Wild Greens
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September 1, 2025 at 3:58 PM
Thrilled to be part of Wild Greens Magazine's "Time" issue, with this flash "Impatient Room" (at the end of the magazine).
Love the art work as well as the writing in this journal.
www.wildgreensmagazine.com
Love the art work as well as the writing in this journal.
www.wildgreensmagazine.com
Wishing You a Relaxing Labor Day Weekend & Sharing Old-Fashioned Wisdom
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Old Fashioned Wisdom
Over Labor Day Weekend
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August 31, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Wishing You a Relaxing Labor Day Weekend & Sharing Old-Fashioned Wisdom
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Sandpipers offer us a message about perserverance:
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Perseverance & Sandpipers at the Shore
With each wave, sandpipers rush out to pluck insects, marine worms, and other small creatures.
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August 24, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Sandpipers offer us a message about perserverance:
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Many of us are struggling with health and grief issues. We handle it differently, but sometimes, it's helpful to turn to Hot Mustard & Tears: (Shout out to @tracieadams.bsky.social - who is featured in this substack).
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Sometimes, It's Hot Mustard & Tears
So many are struggling with health and grief issues.
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August 10, 2025 at 5:59 PM
Many of us are struggling with health and grief issues. We handle it differently, but sometimes, it's helpful to turn to Hot Mustard & Tears: (Shout out to @tracieadams.bsky.social - who is featured in this substack).
open.substack.com/pub/lizardst...
open.substack.com/pub/lizardst...
Up for a short writing challenge? Join me in the @nycmidnight.bsky.social 250-word Microfiction Challenge on December 5th! Learn more at nycmidnight.com/250
I'm going to try again - my second time!
I'm going to try again - my second time!
The 250-word Microfiction Challenge — nycmidnight
The 250-word Microfiction Challenge is an international creative writing competition that challenges participants to create very short stories based on genre, action, and word assignments in 48 hours.
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August 5, 2025 at 9:05 PM
Up for a short writing challenge? Join me in the @nycmidnight.bsky.social 250-word Microfiction Challenge on December 5th! Learn more at nycmidnight.com/250
I'm going to try again - my second time!
I'm going to try again - my second time!
I’m sharing this wonderful micro “Mapping” by my writer friend @patriciabender.bsky.social, as a reminder about how to find ourselves despite this noisy madness.
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How to Get There
Where's the Map?
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July 30, 2025 at 3:21 PM
I’m sharing this wonderful micro “Mapping” by my writer friend @patriciabender.bsky.social, as a reminder about how to find ourselves despite this noisy madness.
open.substack.com/pub/lizardst...
open.substack.com/pub/lizardst...
Got 25 seconds to reflect on corn?
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25 Seconds: Corn, Wind, & Reflection
Just 25 seconds to observe bees, corn stalks, and wind in a brief recording from my family’s garden.
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July 20, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Got 25 seconds to reflect on corn?
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HI EVERYONE HERE IS THE LIVESTREAM IF YOU CAN'T GET INTO THE ZOOM www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoeY...
One Million Rising: One Million Trained, Millions More Empowered
YouTube video by Indivisible
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July 17, 2025 at 12:24 AM
HI EVERYONE HERE IS THE LIVESTREAM IF YOU CAN'T GET INTO THE ZOOM www.youtube.com/watch?v=QoeY...
Reposted by Liz deBeer
Since Zoom is currently at capacity, please join through the livestream on YouTube! www.youtube.com/live/QoeYypa...
One Million Rising: One Million Trained, Millions More Empowered
YouTube video by Indivisible
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July 17, 2025 at 12:32 AM
Since Zoom is currently at capacity, please join through the livestream on YouTube! www.youtube.com/live/QoeYypa...
Who knew tomatoes and cherries could be so interesting?
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RECONNECTING LOCAL FARMERS AND LOCAL EATERS—ONE SEASON, ONE FREEZER, ONE TRUTH AT A TIME. Click to read Punk Rock Produce Substack, a Substack publication with hundreds of subscribers.
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July 17, 2025 at 12:34 AM
Who knew tomatoes and cherries could be so interesting?
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Punk Rock Produce Substack punkrockproduce.substack.com?r=49zf5&utm_...
Congratulations to LIBRE for their first year in publication!
@librelit.bsky.social
Honored to be among the first published in LIBRE in September 2024.
Best wishes!
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@librelit.bsky.social
Honored to be among the first published in LIBRE in September 2024.
Best wishes!
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Catch and release: life lessons from a bad date – LIBRE
By Liz deBeer Grimacing, she eyes the reddish liquid in the shot glass. “What’s this?” “Oyster shooter. A perfect mix of spicy, sweet, and savory.” Her date raises his glass. “Made with tomato juice, ...
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July 5, 2025 at 2:07 PM
Congratulations to LIBRE for their first year in publication!
@librelit.bsky.social
Honored to be among the first published in LIBRE in September 2024.
Best wishes!
librelit.com/2025/06/28/l...
@librelit.bsky.social
Honored to be among the first published in LIBRE in September 2024.
Best wishes!
librelit.com/2025/06/28/l...
A dog, a distracted owner. Sometimes we forget what matters most to us. Thankful for @sawwflashfiction.bsky.social
As a fellow pet owner, I appreciate the ferocity the narrator channels to protect her dog. Thank you @lizdebeerwriter.bsky.social!
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Unleashed – Suddenly, And Without Warning
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July 4, 2025 at 4:32 PM
A dog, a distracted owner. Sometimes we forget what matters most to us. Thankful for @sawwflashfiction.bsky.social
What can we possibly say while people from the USA are buying/selling/wearing merch promoting our country's current concentration camp: "Alligator Alcatraz" ?
It's not left v right. It's right v wrong.
Can you imagine Auschwitz merch in the 1940s?
It's not left v right. It's right v wrong.
Can you imagine Auschwitz merch in the 1940s?
July 4, 2025 at 10:35 AM
What can we possibly say while people from the USA are buying/selling/wearing merch promoting our country's current concentration camp: "Alligator Alcatraz" ?
It's not left v right. It's right v wrong.
Can you imagine Auschwitz merch in the 1940s?
It's not left v right. It's right v wrong.
Can you imagine Auschwitz merch in the 1940s?