Rebecca Field
@rebeccafwrites.bsky.social
Flash writer living in Derbyshire U.K.
Words in Milk Candy Review, Ghost Parachute, Sunlight Press, Bull Magazine, Phare Magazine, Visual Verse, Gone Lawn and others. Works for NHS
Words in Milk Candy Review, Ghost Parachute, Sunlight Press, Bull Magazine, Phare Magazine, Visual Verse, Gone Lawn and others. Works for NHS
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Rebecca Field
@rebeccafwrites.bsky.social
· Apr 20
Issue 4 is live! 🥁
thehooghlyreview.com/issues/issue-4/
And it's beautiful and free. 💯
Thank you all for being lovely. Please do spread the word. 🙏
thehooghlyreview.com/issues/issue-4/
And it's beautiful and free. 💯
Thank you all for being lovely. Please do spread the word. 🙏
Amazing to be part of this issue (p171) with a flash piece that I’ve been working on for a while, thrilled it has found such a fantastic home. Check it out here! ⬇️⬇️
‘Around the time wombs became controlled by AI the ninth testicle sprouted..’
So many brilliant lines I could have picked from this piece by @sagreene1.bsky.social - you have to read this one ⬇️⬇️🤩
So many brilliant lines I could have picked from this piece by @sagreene1.bsky.social - you have to read this one ⬇️⬇️🤩
Delighted that my story The Tenth Testicle has dropped today in the Tenth Anniversary issue of @nffr.bsky.social… newflashfiction.com/the-tenth-te...
The Tenth Testicle by S.A. Greene | Issue #38
When a third testicle dropped, he asked her to enlarge his trousers so he could house everything more comfortably and she said which century do you think we’re living in?
newflashfiction.com
October 11, 2025 at 12:00 PM
‘Around the time wombs became controlled by AI the ninth testicle sprouted..’
So many brilliant lines I could have picked from this piece by @sagreene1.bsky.social - you have to read this one ⬇️⬇️🤩
So many brilliant lines I could have picked from this piece by @sagreene1.bsky.social - you have to read this one ⬇️⬇️🤩
Some fantastic book post today!
@jankaneen1.bsky.social @northodoxpress.bsky.social @andrewporter01.bsky.social
Can’t wait to get started on these ❤️
@jankaneen1.bsky.social @northodoxpress.bsky.social @andrewporter01.bsky.social
Can’t wait to get started on these ❤️
August 13, 2025 at 12:06 PM
Some fantastic book post today!
@jankaneen1.bsky.social @northodoxpress.bsky.social @andrewporter01.bsky.social
Can’t wait to get started on these ❤️
@jankaneen1.bsky.social @northodoxpress.bsky.social @andrewporter01.bsky.social
Can’t wait to get started on these ❤️
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Happy publication day for Hostile Environments by the phenomenal @JanKaneen1 - a gut punch of a short story collection, with character and heart. Pick up your copy today!
www.northodox.co.uk/product-page...
www.northodox.co.uk/product-page...
August 7, 2025 at 7:25 AM
Happy publication day for Hostile Environments by the phenomenal @JanKaneen1 - a gut punch of a short story collection, with character and heart. Pick up your copy today!
www.northodox.co.uk/product-page...
www.northodox.co.uk/product-page...
‘I remember cancer is a constellation, so I squint at the stars some more, but all I see is a mess of white dots, blinking and unblinking…’
I love all the recurring elements and motifs in this story and how they all work together so perfectly. Sara Hills does it again!! 🤩
I love all the recurring elements and motifs in this story and how they all work together so perfectly. Sara Hills does it again!! 🤩
NEW STORY⚡️🐸
“The Bright Jars of Our Bodies” by @sarahillswrites.bsky.social is now up!
Art by Sherry Shahan
flash-frog.com/2025/07/28/t...
“The Bright Jars of Our Bodies” by @sarahillswrites.bsky.social is now up!
Art by Sherry Shahan
flash-frog.com/2025/07/28/t...
The Bright Jars of Our Bodies by Sara Hills
When we run out of nice things to say to each other, Gil and I watch TV like we’re each just a brain in a jar, sitting side by side. Except instead of brains we’re hearts. And by hearts, I mean sex…
flash-frog.com
July 28, 2025 at 5:40 PM
‘I remember cancer is a constellation, so I squint at the stars some more, but all I see is a mess of white dots, blinking and unblinking…’
I love all the recurring elements and motifs in this story and how they all work together so perfectly. Sara Hills does it again!! 🤩
I love all the recurring elements and motifs in this story and how they all work together so perfectly. Sara Hills does it again!! 🤩
‘..tomorrow might bring dolphins playing alongside the ship, beckoning him like messengers from a better place..’
Love this beautifully crafted tale of a boy and a whale by @sagreene1.bsky.social 🐋 🌊 Congratulations Suzanne!
Love this beautifully crafted tale of a boy and a whale by @sagreene1.bsky.social 🐋 🌊 Congratulations Suzanne!
As chosen by Judge Chris Cottom...
@chriscottom.bsky.social
Competition Twenty-Seven Highly Commended:
The Boy On The Ann Alexander
by
S.A. Greene
@sagreene1.bsky.social
#writingcompetitions #FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction
freeflashfiction.com/fiction/comp...
@chriscottom.bsky.social
Competition Twenty-Seven Highly Commended:
The Boy On The Ann Alexander
by
S.A. Greene
@sagreene1.bsky.social
#writingcompetitions #FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction
freeflashfiction.com/fiction/comp...
Competition Twenty-Seven Highly Commended: The Boy On The Ann Alexander – Free Flash Fiction
The boy on the Ann Alexander doesn’t want to die. Not on a velvet night like this under a sky hung with a million laughing stars. Not when tomorrow might bring dolphins playing alongside the ship, bec...
freeflashfiction.com
May 31, 2025 at 9:21 AM
‘..tomorrow might bring dolphins playing alongside the ship, beckoning him like messengers from a better place..’
Love this beautifully crafted tale of a boy and a whale by @sagreene1.bsky.social 🐋 🌊 Congratulations Suzanne!
Love this beautifully crafted tale of a boy and a whale by @sagreene1.bsky.social 🐋 🌊 Congratulations Suzanne!
Love this gorgeous cover and the anthology title! 😍
As always, it’s amazing to have a small story inside and I hope to get to Bath next month to read it at the launch event. 👀
As always, it’s amazing to have a small story inside and I hope to get to Bath next month to read it at the launch event. 👀
We’re very excited to reveal the cover and title for this year’s anthology. It’s available to pre-order on Kindle & from our bookshop. Many thanks to @jeanettesheppard.bsky.social for the image & @sudhab.bsky.social for the title: www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk/index.php/bo...
May 10, 2025 at 1:30 PM
Love this gorgeous cover and the anthology title! 😍
As always, it’s amazing to have a small story inside and I hope to get to Bath next month to read it at the launch event. 👀
As always, it’s amazing to have a small story inside and I hope to get to Bath next month to read it at the launch event. 👀
Amazing to be part of this issue (p171) with a flash piece that I’ve been working on for a while, thrilled it has found such a fantastic home. Check it out here! ⬇️⬇️
Issue 4 is live! 🥁
thehooghlyreview.com/issues/issue-4/
And it's beautiful and free. 💯
Thank you all for being lovely. Please do spread the word. 🙏
thehooghlyreview.com/issues/issue-4/
And it's beautiful and free. 💯
Thank you all for being lovely. Please do spread the word. 🙏
April 20, 2025 at 5:28 PM
Amazing to be part of this issue (p171) with a flash piece that I’ve been working on for a while, thrilled it has found such a fantastic home. Check it out here! ⬇️⬇️
Thanks so much to @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social for publishing a micro of mine today. Check out the issue here ⬇️⬇️
gooseberry-pie.com/issue-31/
gooseberry-pie.com/issue-31/
Issue 31 - Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine
Photo by Steve Johnson on Unsplash Stories Updates The shortlist for Gooseberry’s annual writing contest has been sent to our terrific guest judge, Melissa Llanes Brownlee. She’ll be reading the submi...
gooseberry-pie.com
April 17, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Thanks so much to @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social for publishing a micro of mine today. Check out the issue here ⬇️⬇️
gooseberry-pie.com/issue-31/
gooseberry-pie.com/issue-31/
Reposted by Rebecca Field
As chosen by Judge Joanna Miller...
Competition Twenty-Six Highly Commended...
Lunch Date
by
S.A. Greene
@sagreene1.bsky.social
#writingcompetitions
#FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction
freeflashfiction.com/fiction/comp...
Competition Twenty-Six Highly Commended...
Lunch Date
by
S.A. Greene
@sagreene1.bsky.social
#writingcompetitions
#FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction
freeflashfiction.com/fiction/comp...
Competition Twenty-Six Highly Commended: Lunch Date – Free Flash Fiction
It’s drizzling outside but I’m wrapped up warm in the café’s meaty breath and Dad’s hey-there! hug and I’m thankful he still looks the same and his stubble still feels like a dry wide tickle against m...
freeflashfiction.com
March 13, 2025 at 10:15 AM
As chosen by Judge Joanna Miller...
Competition Twenty-Six Highly Commended...
Lunch Date
by
S.A. Greene
@sagreene1.bsky.social
#writingcompetitions
#FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction
freeflashfiction.com/fiction/comp...
Competition Twenty-Six Highly Commended...
Lunch Date
by
S.A. Greene
@sagreene1.bsky.social
#writingcompetitions
#FlashFiction #writingcommunity #flashfiction
freeflashfiction.com/fiction/comp...
Has anyone else read this amazing novella by @henryhoke.bsky.social? Absolutely loved it 🥰
March 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Has anyone else read this amazing novella by @henryhoke.bsky.social? Absolutely loved it 🥰
Reposted by Rebecca Field
As we continue to share daily highlights from our amazing Spring reprints issue - a reminder that NEW SUBS open on 1st April.
Flash Fictions up to 1000 words. Any genre.
Theme: Collectors and Special Collections.
All details and some prompts here:
trashcatlit.com/flash-pop-up...
#SubmissionCalls
Flash Fictions up to 1000 words. Any genre.
Theme: Collectors and Special Collections.
All details and some prompts here:
trashcatlit.com/flash-pop-up...
#SubmissionCalls
Flash Pop-Up Spring 2025
SUBMISSION CALL OPENS 1st APRIL 2025 For this special issue of Trash Cat Lit, we want stories about characters with special collections.We want weird and creepy, strange and magical, kitsch and ret…
trashcatlit.com
March 10, 2025 at 2:15 PM
As we continue to share daily highlights from our amazing Spring reprints issue - a reminder that NEW SUBS open on 1st April.
Flash Fictions up to 1000 words. Any genre.
Theme: Collectors and Special Collections.
All details and some prompts here:
trashcatlit.com/flash-pop-up...
#SubmissionCalls
Flash Fictions up to 1000 words. Any genre.
Theme: Collectors and Special Collections.
All details and some prompts here:
trashcatlit.com/flash-pop-up...
#SubmissionCalls
Great to be part of this lineup, thank you so much for accepting my piece @thehooghlyreview.bsky.social
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Issue 4 Flash Fiction line-up reveal!
See ya'll in a flash!⚡️
See ya'll in a flash!⚡️
March 8, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Great to be part of this lineup, thank you so much for accepting my piece @thehooghlyreview.bsky.social
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So thrilled to be in this anthology once again, 8th year running!! Thanks so much to @karjon.bsky.social and to @cherylmarkosky.bsky.social for selecting me for the editors choice award and to @hombrehompson.bsky.social for edit suggestions! Amazing news!! 🤩
We’re excited to announce the line up for this year’s anthology on the theme of SEASONS, along with the winners of our two Editors’ Choice Awards. Congratulations to everyone on the list & many thanks to everyone who submitted: www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk/index.php/ne...
a tree in the middle of a grassy field with a cloudy sky
ALT: a tree in the middle of a grassy field with a cloudy sky
media.tenor.com
March 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
So thrilled to be in this anthology once again, 8th year running!! Thanks so much to @karjon.bsky.social and to @cherylmarkosky.bsky.social for selecting me for the editors choice award and to @hombrehompson.bsky.social for edit suggestions! Amazing news!! 🤩
Reposted by Rebecca Field
"Each morning, they sat in the fire bowls and weighed each other, using pea gravel from the patio." Weighing It All Up by Jude Higgins @judehwriter2.bsky.social #microfiction #flashfiction #flashfictionfebruary. Please follow the link and enjoy fictivedream.com/2025/02/26/w...
February 26, 2025 at 11:03 AM
"Each morning, they sat in the fire bowls and weighed each other, using pea gravel from the patio." Weighing It All Up by Jude Higgins @judehwriter2.bsky.social #microfiction #flashfiction #flashfictionfebruary. Please follow the link and enjoy fictivedream.com/2025/02/26/w...
Reposted by Rebecca Field
"the living-room carpet is a fever of wrapping paper scrunched into balls / it is Christmas day / Peter has bought a bicycle for his angelfish / Charlotte is staring at me as if I’m the last remaining Brussels sprout"
@mattkendrick.bsky.social's "Strange fish"
trampset.org/strange-fish...
@mattkendrick.bsky.social's "Strange fish"
trampset.org/strange-fish...
Strange fish
by Matt Kendrick
trampset.org
February 28, 2025 at 2:16 PM
"the living-room carpet is a fever of wrapping paper scrunched into balls / it is Christmas day / Peter has bought a bicycle for his angelfish / Charlotte is staring at me as if I’m the last remaining Brussels sprout"
@mattkendrick.bsky.social's "Strange fish"
trampset.org/strange-fish...
@mattkendrick.bsky.social's "Strange fish"
trampset.org/strange-fish...
Reposted by Rebecca Field
Brilliant to see @mslexia.bsky.social spotlighting Dahlia Books, publisher of my debut collection 'Cold Toast' out in May!!
February 28, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Brilliant to see @mslexia.bsky.social spotlighting Dahlia Books, publisher of my debut collection 'Cold Toast' out in May!!
Don’t forget to send something!! ⬇️⬇️ 🏃 🏃♂️
It’s Friday! Subs to our anthology & micro comp close tomorrow, Saturday 15 Feb at 23:59 GMT. Thank you so much to everyone who has already entered! If you haven’t done it yet, here are the details you need: www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk/index.php/ne...
a cartoon of a man standing in front of a sign that says `` almost time '' .
ALT: a cartoon of a man standing in front of a sign that says `` almost time '' .
media.tenor.com
February 14, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Don’t forget to send something!! ⬇️⬇️ 🏃 🏃♂️
Reposted by Rebecca Field
My second skull. 💀
www.havehashad.com/hadposts/gir...
www.havehashad.com/hadposts/gir...
Girls on the Beach by Kathryn Kulpa
1. Once there was a girl who died because she cut school and went to the beach. It was June, the first warm day of summer, and she was getting dressed that morning, pulling on her navy blue kn...
www.havehashad.com
February 5, 2025 at 6:03 PM
My second skull. 💀
www.havehashad.com/hadposts/gir...
www.havehashad.com/hadposts/gir...
Reposted by Rebecca Field
Your daily reminder to vote, vote, vote!!!
There have so far been 77 votes and the voting is TIGHT! The top 3 are very, very close. And there are 6 other stories that aren't far behind. 😬
So, every vote counts!
There have so far been 77 votes and the voting is TIGHT! The top 3 are very, very close. And there are 6 other stories that aren't far behind. 😬
So, every vote counts!
🔔🔔 HEAR YE!! HEAR YE!!! 🔔🔔
Now that all 15 of this year's shortlistees have been published, the "People's Prize" is officially open for voting.
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You get 3 votes. Each vote must be for a DIFFERENT piece. One vote per person.
Deadline for voting is 15.00 GMT on 31st Jan.
Now that all 15 of this year's shortlistees have been published, the "People's Prize" is officially open for voting.
forms.gle/qVUGXUo4GYbZ...
You get 3 votes. Each vote must be for a DIFFERENT piece. One vote per person.
Deadline for voting is 15.00 GMT on 31st Jan.
The Welkin Mini 2025 - PEOPLE'S PRIZE Voting Form
Vote for your favourite THREE stories from the Welkin Mini shortlist. You can vote for THREE stories. Each vote must be for a different story otherwise your entire vote won't be counted. Each vote is ...
forms.gle
January 27, 2025 at 12:25 PM
Your daily reminder to vote, vote, vote!!!
There have so far been 77 votes and the voting is TIGHT! The top 3 are very, very close. And there are 6 other stories that aren't far behind. 😬
So, every vote counts!
There have so far been 77 votes and the voting is TIGHT! The top 3 are very, very close. And there are 6 other stories that aren't far behind. 😬
So, every vote counts!
Really wish I had something for this… maybe you do? Must see if I can find something 👀 #submissioncall
The Whispering Gallery submission call is now listed on @duotrope.com
There's still five weeks to send us your quiet horror stories.
Link in my pinned post.
There's still five weeks to send us your quiet horror stories.
Link in my pinned post.
January 25, 2025 at 3:59 PM
Really wish I had something for this… maybe you do? Must see if I can find something 👀 #submissioncall
Reposted by Rebecca Field
UNDER A MONTH TO GO! 🤩
You have until 15 Feb to enter @natflashfictionday.bsky.social’s Micro Fiction Comp 🌟
No theme, up to 100 words, judged by @rebeccafwrites.bsky.social @uksherka.bsky.social @sudhab.bsky.social and me.
Every day, I’ll be posting a dazzler to get you inspired ✨
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You have until 15 Feb to enter @natflashfictionday.bsky.social’s Micro Fiction Comp 🌟
No theme, up to 100 words, judged by @rebeccafwrites.bsky.social @uksherka.bsky.social @sudhab.bsky.social and me.
Every day, I’ll be posting a dazzler to get you inspired ✨
Thread 🧵
January 21, 2025 at 7:51 AM
UNDER A MONTH TO GO! 🤩
You have until 15 Feb to enter @natflashfictionday.bsky.social’s Micro Fiction Comp 🌟
No theme, up to 100 words, judged by @rebeccafwrites.bsky.social @uksherka.bsky.social @sudhab.bsky.social and me.
Every day, I’ll be posting a dazzler to get you inspired ✨
Thread 🧵
You have until 15 Feb to enter @natflashfictionday.bsky.social’s Micro Fiction Comp 🌟
No theme, up to 100 words, judged by @rebeccafwrites.bsky.social @uksherka.bsky.social @sudhab.bsky.social and me.
Every day, I’ll be posting a dazzler to get you inspired ✨
Thread 🧵
Some boaty goaty antics that will make you smile here ⬇️⬇️🐐🚤💜
On this very cold Thursday, we are highlighting Romy Morreo's piece in the winter pop-up.
We loved the use of the different species to tell a very human story. The MC's voice is perfect, with the gentle use of humour; you will feel his emotions 🐐
trashcatlit.com/home-is-not-...
#FlashFiction
We loved the use of the different species to tell a very human story. The MC's voice is perfect, with the gentle use of humour; you will feel his emotions 🐐
trashcatlit.com/home-is-not-...
#FlashFiction
January 9, 2025 at 6:54 PM
Some boaty goaty antics that will make you smile here ⬇️⬇️🐐🚤💜
Looking forward to reading all your micro entries soon, don’t forget to send us something by 15th Feb!!
Today, we have an interview with Micro Fiction Competition judge @rebeccafwrites.bsky.social — Rebecca offers tips for writing micros, chooses a writer she would like to spend a day with and talks about her fav childhood authors: www.nationalflashfictionday.co.uk/index.php/ne...
January 9, 2025 at 6:23 PM
Looking forward to reading all your micro entries soon, don’t forget to send us something by 15th Feb!!
ICYMI, do check out my weird mole story and all the other fab stories in this issue ⬇️⬇️
Our issue highlight today is from @rebeccafwrites.bsky.social
A powerful story of denial and fear with vivid description that discombobulates the reader.
Go read Atypical Mole.
trashcatlit.com/atypical-mole/
A powerful story of denial and fear with vivid description that discombobulates the reader.
Go read Atypical Mole.
trashcatlit.com/atypical-mole/
January 4, 2025 at 3:12 PM
ICYMI, do check out my weird mole story and all the other fab stories in this issue ⬇️⬇️
I love the use of colour and repetition in this poignant piece by @bdiggswrites.bsky.social ⬇️⬇️
Read "The World Goes Round" written by @bdiggswrites.bsky.social and illustrated by Kaylan Stedman Friedman.
"A ball is in his hands, blue as innocence, round as the world."
tinyurl.com/y6x4zdj8
"A ball is in his hands, blue as innocence, round as the world."
tinyurl.com/y6x4zdj8
The World Goes Round — Ghost Parachute
We are among the autumn roses. Autumn roses and sycamore trees. We are strangers, connected by the peace of this tiny city square, the surprise of the afternoon sun. On the path to the square, stands ...
tinyurl.com
January 3, 2025 at 9:11 AM
I love the use of colour and repetition in this poignant piece by @bdiggswrites.bsky.social ⬇️⬇️