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Maria Elena
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I write weird shit. I eat cheese. I hug trees.
Sounds about right
Merriam-Webster’s human editors have chosen ‘slop’ as the 2025 Word of the Year.
December 15, 2025 at 9:49 PM
I’ve gotta write a 500-word story by the end of the week. Should be a piece of cake right? Not if I have anything to say about it.

#amwriting #horrorwriter #procrastinationstation
November 16, 2025 at 3:35 PM
Reposted by Maria Elena
Our next zine sub call is open December 1st through 7th with five themes you can write for:

-Cunty Horrors
-Cursed Concerts
-Monstrous Dating Profiles
-Batshit LinkedIn Posts
-Nightmare Grifters

Pay is 10 cents per word. #writingcommunity
cursedmorsels.com/submission-c...
Submission Calls
OPEN Zine call (December 1st through 7th) Zine PromptsFor this zine bundle, I’m looking for written pieces about these five prompts: -Cunty Horrors (cunty horror microfiction and mini-essays …
cursedmorsels.com
November 5, 2025 at 4:17 PM
The horror continues into November! My flash horror story Sticks and Stones is out now in Flash Phantoms!

#horror #writer #newrelease
November Flash Fiction Horror | Flash Phantoms
www.flashphantoms.net
November 1, 2025 at 5:40 PM
Happy Halloween ya filthy creeps and haunts 👻
October 31, 2025 at 10:35 PM
Getting back into the groove again. Writing consistently and subbing repeatedly. Feels good.
#amwriting #amquerying
October 9, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Spooky season vibes
September 25, 2025 at 1:49 AM
Just a writing partner doing writing partner things
May 2, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Someone take this phone away from me so I’ll actually do some writing!

#amwriting #amnotwriting
February 6, 2025 at 11:08 PM
He thrusts his fists against the posts and still insists he sees the ghosts.
January 11, 2025 at 11:38 PM
Got cod black ops6 and silent hill 2 for Christmas. So bring on the mannequins and the zombies and the bubble head nurses
December 25, 2024 at 2:40 PM
Merry Christmas, from Zombie Steve
December 25, 2024 at 12:20 AM
I’m thinking I need to get my shit together and write
December 17, 2024 at 4:09 AM
My body is punishing me for eating cookies for breakfast lunch and dinner yesterday. Don’t worry, body, drink this sugar coffee to help.
December 9, 2024 at 6:12 PM
One of these days I’ll write a book. Until then I’ll just be staring blankly into the void. #amstaring #amwriting #writingcommunity
December 6, 2024 at 1:15 PM
Took a break from writing to grab a Christmas cactus from my local nursery. As if I was getting a lot of writing done to begin with … Ain’t she purty?

#amnotwriting #amprocrastinating #writerlife
November 30, 2024 at 9:26 PM
Reposted by Maria Elena
Apex Magazine will be closed to general submissions starting tonight at midnight EST! Authors, today is the last day to submit your work for consideration. Check our Patreon post for more details! 💻

www.patreon.com/posts/117005...
November 30, 2024 at 8:35 PM
Nothing like a trip to the Smokies and a stomach full of sweet potatoes to get me back in the writing headspace.
#amwriting #amediting #writingcommunity
November 30, 2024 at 3:31 PM
Here's some of the weird shit I've written. Definitely worthy of a pulitzer or a pushcart or other prestigious p-named prizes if you ask me. Stay tuned for more highbrow toilet content.
Fresh Mountain Air by Maria Elena
You are four thousand feet above sea level and climbing, and breathing in light, mountain air [...]
www.darkwinterlit.com
November 26, 2024 at 3:05 AM
I mostly screamed into the void over at Twitter or whatever it’s called these day so maybe I’ll find a greater sense of #writingcommunity over here. Or maybe the problem is i don’t actually exist 🤔 either way, hello out there, I’m a weirdo who writes weird shit
November 25, 2024 at 1:29 AM