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posts by yrs truly @suburbanprairie.bsky.social
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GOOD MORNING!!! It's a NEW YEAR, and that means it's a NEW OPPORTUNITY for you short fictioneers to find your book a home! We're now OPEN for your short story and flash fiction books. Our SS/FF editor @egreenberg.bsky.social + our fantastic SS/FF reading team are eager to read your book, so SEND IT!
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The house passed the SAVE Act last night. If you need to know more about why that’s bad and why we need to stop it in the senate, let me explain it to you (in comic form)!

aubreyhirsch.substack.com/p/the-save-act
February 12, 2026 at 12:14 PM
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This is tonight! 8pm CT!
Only 2 weeks until @crsutton.bsky.social's KRACKLE'S LAST MOVIE is in the world--and you're invited to a special preview launch the night before! Join us on Mon Feb 9 @ 8pm CT for our KRACKLE'S LAST MOVIE Zoom launch event, feat. Chelsea in conversation w/ fellow SLP author @emjparsley.bsky.social!
February 9, 2026 at 6:38 PM
Last question for @crsutton.bsky.social, we swear.

And join us on Monday for our special PREVIEW NIGHT Zoom launch for Krackle's Last Movie! Link to register in our bio!
February 6, 2026 at 3:41 PM
We're not done with our questions for @crsutton.bsky.social--we wanted to know what the theme song for KRACKLE'S LAST MOVIE should be!
February 5, 2026 at 3:10 PM
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Thank you to everyone who sent in an application! We've hit our cap! 🖤✨
Applications are open! For now, lol--we're capping them at 275 (and we tend to hit our caps)

splitlippress.submittable.com/submit/34364...
February 4, 2026 at 9:09 PM
Our third question for @crsutton.bsky.social about KRACKLE'S LAST MOVIE, and it's every author's favorite question (i.e. "What's your own favorite line from the book you just slaved over writing?")
February 4, 2026 at 2:14 PM
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We're approaching the cap, so get your application in! I would love to work with you! ✨
Applications are open! For now, lol--we're capping them at 275 (and we tend to hit our caps)

splitlippress.submittable.com/submit/34364...
February 3, 2026 at 2:46 PM
We've got questions for @crsutton.bsky.social about her forthcoming book, KRACKLE'S LAST MOVIE (out on February 10!), and we're doubling up today since we forgot to cross-post here yesterday 🥴
February 3, 2026 at 2:19 PM
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We are accepting submissions for one more month!

The most recent book from this list, Show Me Where the Hurt is by @haydenmcasey13.bsky.social, was just named a PEN/Bingham finalist! Could you be next?

What do we want? Boundary-breaking prose which we interpret broadly…
GOOD MORNING!!! It's a NEW YEAR, and that means it's a NEW OPPORTUNITY for you short fictioneers to find your book a home! We're now OPEN for your short story and flash fiction books. Our SS/FF editor @egreenberg.bsky.social + our fantastic SS/FF reading team are eager to read your book, so SEND IT!
February 1, 2026 at 9:03 PM
Applications are open! For now, lol--we're capping them at 275 (and we tend to hit our caps)

splitlippress.submittable.com/submit/34364...
January 30, 2026 at 2:36 PM
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MY BOOK IS A FINALIST!!!!!!!!!!!
We are excited to announce the finalists for the 2026 PEN America Literary Awards! Our finalists range from promising debut authors to literary legends. Learn more about this year's honorees: https://pen.org/2026-pen-america-literary-awards-finalists/
Announcing the 2026 PEN America Literary Awards Finalists
PEN America is thrilled to announce the Finalists for the 2026 Literary Awards. Join us for the Ceremony on March 31, 2026!
pen.org
January 29, 2026 at 6:07 PM
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Congratulations to @haydenmcasey13.bsky.social! Here's an conversation about SHOW ME WHERE THE HURT IS with Maya Chari. necessaryfiction.com/interviews/u...
January 29, 2026 at 6:37 PM
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Congratulations to @asuenglish.bsky.social MFA alum @haydenmcasey13.bsky.social, whose debut collection SHOW ME WHERE THE HURT IS is a finalist for the PEN/Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection!
January 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM
HELLO AND YES THIS IS GOOD NEWS! We're ecstatic to share that @haydenmcasey13.bsky.social's story collection SHOW ME WHERE THE HURT IS has been named a FINALIST for the @penamerica.bsky.social 2026 Robert W. Bingham Prize for Debut Short Story Collection!
January 29, 2026 at 6:30 PM
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Great opportunity to join our brand new multi-genre reading team!
YES WE ARE DOING THIS AGAIN, but this time, it's for our brand new Multigenre + Chapbook team: our MG/C editor, @erinvachon.bsky.social, is looking for readers to join their 2026 MG/C reading team! Readers are COMPENSATED!

More details forthcoming on the app, which will be available on Fri Jan 30!
January 28, 2026 at 3:03 PM
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Come work with me! ✨🔥🖤
YES WE ARE DOING THIS AGAIN, but this time, it's for our brand new Multigenre + Chapbook team: our MG/C editor, @erinvachon.bsky.social, is looking for readers to join their 2026 MG/C reading team! Readers are COMPENSATED!

More details forthcoming on the app, which will be available on Fri Jan 30!
January 28, 2026 at 2:34 PM
YES WE ARE DOING THIS AGAIN, but this time, it's for our brand new Multigenre + Chapbook team: our MG/C editor, @erinvachon.bsky.social, is looking for readers to join their 2026 MG/C reading team! Readers are COMPENSATED!

More details forthcoming on the app, which will be available on Fri Jan 30!
January 28, 2026 at 2:20 PM
Only 2 weeks until @crsutton.bsky.social's KRACKLE'S LAST MOVIE is in the world--and you're invited to a special preview launch the night before! Join us on Mon Feb 9 @ 8pm CT for our KRACKLE'S LAST MOVIE Zoom launch event, feat. Chelsea in conversation w/ fellow SLP author @emjparsley.bsky.social!
January 27, 2026 at 3:20 PM
Let's go!!! It's cover reveal and preorders day for @shandamcmanus.bsky.social's BROTHER EPISTLES!

BROTHER EPISTLES will be published on June 23rd, but it is available for preorders (as well as ARC requests) NOW!

Order at the link in our bio or www.splitlippress.com/product-page/brother-epistles !
January 26, 2026 at 3:08 PM
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I did an unboxing video because that’s a thing you do. Everyone likes watching people open their mail, right?

My novella is coming out from Split/Lip Press on February 10! @splitlippress.com
January 16, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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I signed 50 bookplates for the first 50 books sold. 📖✍🏼 Watching 50 signatures is riveting content 👀 @splitlippress.com
January 18, 2026 at 11:10 PM
DEADLINE EXTENSION!

We've had several folks reach out who'd appreciate a little more time to get their applications together. So we're extending the application window through 11:59pm CT on January 18th. Use your holiday weekend wisely!

splitlippress.submittable.com/submit
January 15, 2026 at 6:12 PM