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Sara Hills
@sarahillswrites.bsky.social
THE EVOLUTION OF BIRDS (Ad Hoc Fiction, 2021)
Best Small Fictions '22,23 | Wigleaf Top 50 '21,22
SmokeLong Mikey, Bath Flash Fiction Award, QuietManDave CNF
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Thrilled to have a new story up today at @flashfrog.bsky.social 🐸.

Big thanks to EIC @ericscottryon.bsky.social for saying yes, to Sherry Shahan for the playful artwork (those sea slugs!!), & a shout out to @smokelong.bsky.social ASS '24 + @christopherallen.bsky.social for prompting this one.
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Oh, same same same! ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 10:32 PM
thanks, Melissa! ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 10:31 PM
Aww, you're the best!! ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 10:05 PM
Aww, Kyle. Same!! ❤️🙏
January 10, 2026 at 10:04 PM
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January 10, 2026 at 10:03 PM
Thanks, Timothy! ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM
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January 10, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Claudia, thank you, lovely! ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Katherine, thank you! I'm still working my way through the issue, but oh my gosh. Your story!! You're amazing! ❤️🌟
January 10, 2026 at 7:59 PM
Patricia, thank you!! ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 7:58 PM
Fiona, thank you! ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Dan, thank you so so much! ❤️🙏
January 10, 2026 at 7:57 PM
Oh my gosh, thank you, Ute @uteorgassa.bsky.social ! And honestly, credit to you, Lindz! Such an ambitious project. I am in awe of you!! xx
January 10, 2026 at 7:56 PM
Thank you, Jude!! ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Aww, Sumitra. Thank you, lovely. I appreciate you. ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 7:54 PM
Simon, thank you so much! That's so kind. ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Oh, Diane, thank you!! ❤️
January 10, 2026 at 7:53 PM
Wow, this is crazy!! Thanks for reading my stories, friends. And huge congrats to @kyleisamu.bsky.social whose story is so fantastically good! And thanks again to @flashfrog.bsky.social for saying yes to two of my stories in 2025. 🙏❤️
Congrats @kyleisamu.bsky.social and @sarahillswrites.bsky.social (x2!). You had a lot of frog eyes on your work!
January 10, 2026 at 7:52 PM
Yay, Kyle!! I love your story so much. Honored to be on any list with you. 🌟
January 10, 2026 at 7:44 PM
Ani, thank you so much!! ❤️
December 18, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Thank you so much @flashfrog.bsky.social for championing this story in so many ways. I appreciate you so much!! 🙏❤️
And huge congratulations to everyone on this list. Your stories are all phenomenal! 🌟🌟🌟
We are excited to announce our nominations for Best Small Fictions 2026! 🐸🎉

@sarahillswrites.bsky.social, @nadiaborn.com,
@brandonmcneice.bsky.social, @tom1walsh.bsky.social,
Elise LeSage
December 18, 2025 at 10:53 PM
Wow! Thank you so much! And congratulations, everyone!! ❤️
December 18, 2025 at 10:47 PM
Oh my gosh, Gillian. I don't even know what to say to this, but thank you! ❤️❤️❤️
December 18, 2025 at 10:40 PM
Katherine, thank you!! ❤️
December 18, 2025 at 10:38 PM
Beyond thrilled to have my first narrative poem (!!!) in the world and pinching myself that it's up this fantastic new issue from @smokelong.bsky.social. Huge congratulations to my issue mates. I love your stories so much! 🌟🌟🌟

www.smokelong.com/stories/worm/
Worm - SmokeLong Quarterly
Content warning: sexual violence And while it was happening, with J behind me and my cheek pressed hard against the pocked linoleum floor, I spied a worm there. Rusted, red, moving over the dirty blue...
www.smokelong.com
December 18, 2025 at 10:37 PM