Melissa Bowers
@melissabowers.bsky.social
Writer • 🏆Copper Nickel Editors’ Prize in Prose, SmokeLong Grand Micro, F(r)iction Flash Comp • Wigleaf Top 50 x 2 • 2022 Best Small Fictions • UofM💛💙 • SAG-AFTRA • Rep: Jill Marr of SDLA
Oh wow. Thank you, Megan🩶
June 2, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Oh wow. Thank you, Megan🩶
Thank you so much for sharing this one, Pat!
May 28, 2025 at 8:14 PM
Thank you so much for sharing this one, Pat!
Amy!! Huge congratulations!🎉
May 9, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Amy!! Huge congratulations!🎉
That is so kind, Emily! Thank you!
May 7, 2025 at 9:12 PM
That is so kind, Emily! Thank you!
Thank you, friend!
May 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Thank you, friend!
Thank you, Kathy! So grateful for your brilliant workshop where this one started!🩵🪺
May 7, 2025 at 8:21 PM
Thank you, Kathy! So grateful for your brilliant workshop where this one started!🩵🪺
Dan! Thank you so much for reading.🩵 I really appreciate it!
May 7, 2025 at 7:58 PM
Dan! Thank you so much for reading.🩵 I really appreciate it!
Thank you! It is surreal to be in your company! I remember reading and loving your flashes.
May 7, 2025 at 4:03 PM
Thank you! It is surreal to be in your company! I remember reading and loving your flashes.
Thank you so much for reading!🩵
April 15, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Thank you so much for reading!🩵
Thank you so much for sharing this, Pat!
April 15, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Thank you so much for sharing this, Pat!
I also wanted to practice an exercise in empathy, a reminder that we don’t truly know the hardships of another. I hope that comes through.🩶
Thank you @kimmagowan.bsky.social for loving this not-quite-flash piece! So grateful to you for championing it, and happy to be a part of this beautiful issue.
Thank you @kimmagowan.bsky.social for loving this not-quite-flash piece! So grateful to you for championing it, and happy to be a part of this beautiful issue.
April 7, 2025 at 10:15 PM
I also wanted to practice an exercise in empathy, a reminder that we don’t truly know the hardships of another. I hope that comes through.🩶
Thank you @kimmagowan.bsky.social for loving this not-quite-flash piece! So grateful to you for championing it, and happy to be a part of this beautiful issue.
Thank you @kimmagowan.bsky.social for loving this not-quite-flash piece! So grateful to you for championing it, and happy to be a part of this beautiful issue.
Huge thanks to Teague Bohlen for pulling this flash piece from your slush, and for your insightful edits that helped unearth exactly what the story was trying to say.
Thanks, also, to @kathyfish.bsky.social. It will be a surprise to no one that this hatched in one of your brilliant workshops.🪹🪺🩶
Thanks, also, to @kathyfish.bsky.social. It will be a surprise to no one that this hatched in one of your brilliant workshops.🪹🪺🩶
March 2, 2025 at 12:11 AM
Huge thanks to Teague Bohlen for pulling this flash piece from your slush, and for your insightful edits that helped unearth exactly what the story was trying to say.
Thanks, also, to @kathyfish.bsky.social. It will be a surprise to no one that this hatched in one of your brilliant workshops.🪹🪺🩶
Thanks, also, to @kathyfish.bsky.social. It will be a surprise to no one that this hatched in one of your brilliant workshops.🪹🪺🩶
Oh wow, Tommy, how cool! Congratulations!
March 1, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Oh wow, Tommy, how cool! Congratulations!
Thank you, Christine!💖
November 27, 2024 at 6:48 PM
Thank you, Christine!💖
Great to see you, too!
November 23, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Great to see you, too!
Thank you so much!💖
November 23, 2024 at 6:45 PM
Thank you so much!💖