The Womb Department
@thewombdepartment.bsky.social
An anthology of flash fiction, poetry and original art by 15 women and agender authors and artists from around the world. Created and edited by Karen Walker & Philippa Bowe.
Reposted by The Womb Department
So honored and excited to have a new piece up in wonderful @matchbooklitmag.bsky.social , one of my all-time favorite limags! Hope you will give it a read. 💙
"We signed We shook We paid We owned We sowed We sought We booked We thought We knew We learned We packed We moved We patched We nailed We roofed We aimed We shot We fought"
New fiction: "Cracks" by Kathy Fish @kathyfish.bsky.social
www.matchbooklitmag.com/mb/fish/cracks
New fiction: "Cracks" by Kathy Fish @kathyfish.bsky.social
www.matchbooklitmag.com/mb/fish/cracks
Cracks | matchbook
www.matchbooklitmag.com
July 16, 2024 at 4:33 PM
So honored and excited to have a new piece up in wonderful @matchbooklitmag.bsky.social , one of my all-time favorite limags! Hope you will give it a read. 💙
Reposted by The Womb Department
Issue Three comes to a meditative end with “In and of this here world” by Philippa Bowe (Flame) and Luca Fois (Spark). What if you were the world?
Page 15: www.s2fjournal.com/assets/Issue...
Page 15: www.s2fjournal.com/assets/Issue...
July 14, 2024 at 2:45 PM
Issue Three comes to a meditative end with “In and of this here world” by Philippa Bowe (Flame) and Luca Fois (Spark). What if you were the world?
Page 15: www.s2fjournal.com/assets/Issue...
Page 15: www.s2fjournal.com/assets/Issue...
This was such an inspiring, tough and totally enjoyable creative challenge. Thank you to the wonderful @s2fjournal.bsky.social for their journal and for including me in the latest issue! 🙏
I love how “The Bull-Hide Thickness” by @carriganak.bsky.social (Flame) and Philippa Bowe (Spark) incorporates color. It works so well in the duplex form!
Page 9: www.s2fjournal.com/assets/Issue...
Page 9: www.s2fjournal.com/assets/Issue...
July 1, 2024 at 3:04 PM
This was such an inspiring, tough and totally enjoyable creative challenge. Thank you to the wonderful @s2fjournal.bsky.social for their journal and for including me in the latest issue! 🙏
Reposted by The Womb Department
We are excited to publish S2F’s issue three! www.s2fjournal.com/assets/Issue...
www.s2fjournal.com
June 15, 2024 at 2:04 PM
We are excited to publish S2F’s issue three! www.s2fjournal.com/assets/Issue...
Me celebrating LOUDLY! So happy to start the year on the Welkin Mini long list. 🎉
The longlist for the Welkin Mini is now live.
If you're on the longlist, please celebrate LOUDLY but please don't reveal the title of your piece.
If you're not there, commiserations, but as I've said before - wow! The standard has been HIGH all around!
#FlashFiction #WritingComp
If you're on the longlist, please celebrate LOUDLY but please don't reveal the title of your piece.
If you're not there, commiserations, but as I've said before - wow! The standard has been HIGH all around!
#FlashFiction #WritingComp
Welkin News | MattKendrick.co.uk
A writing prize open to all forms of narrative prose, be that flash fiction, short-short, vignette, haibun, hermit crab, prose poem or work that sits outside such labels.
www.mattkendrick.co.uk
January 8, 2024 at 12:02 PM
Me celebrating LOUDLY! So happy to start the year on the Welkin Mini long list. 🎉
Reposted by The Womb Department
Some thoughts from today's reading of entries.
(1) What makes your piece truly original? It might be a scenario; it might a character; it might be the form - doesn't need to be ground-breaking, just something that makes your piece stand out from everyone else's (1/3)
#FlashFiction #WritingCraft
(1) What makes your piece truly original? It might be a scenario; it might a character; it might be the form - doesn't need to be ground-breaking, just something that makes your piece stand out from everyone else's (1/3)
#FlashFiction #WritingCraft
December 22, 2023 at 9:45 AM
Some thoughts from today's reading of entries.
(1) What makes your piece truly original? It might be a scenario; it might a character; it might be the form - doesn't need to be ground-breaking, just something that makes your piece stand out from everyone else's (1/3)
#FlashFiction #WritingCraft
(1) What makes your piece truly original? It might be a scenario; it might a character; it might be the form - doesn't need to be ground-breaking, just something that makes your piece stand out from everyone else's (1/3)
#FlashFiction #WritingCraft
Reposted by The Womb Department
I have a new story up at Northwest Review! Many thanks for Sabrina Orah Mark and Sara Lippmann, in whose workshops I drafted this piece, and to editor Dawn Raffel. nwreview.org/flash/kathy-...
Alligator - Kathy Fish
I have failed the time unit. My father takes down the clock and sets it on the table. He moves the hands. See? I place my pinky against the second hand and wind it counterclockwise.
Maybe this is a st...
nwreview.org
November 11, 2023 at 6:28 PM
I have a new story up at Northwest Review! Many thanks for Sabrina Orah Mark and Sara Lippmann, in whose workshops I drafted this piece, and to editor Dawn Raffel. nwreview.org/flash/kathy-...
Reposted by The Womb Department
Next up at The Flash Cabin, our first ever Art & Flash fundraiser!
We'll be helping to raise money for the UK charity
Arts Emergency & celebrating the vibrant paintings of the much missed artist Andy Carpenter A.K.A Dad.
#ekphrastic #writingworkshop
🔗 www.flashcabin.com/art-flash-fu...
We'll be helping to raise money for the UK charity
Arts Emergency & celebrating the vibrant paintings of the much missed artist Andy Carpenter A.K.A Dad.
#ekphrastic #writingworkshop
🔗 www.flashcabin.com/art-flash-fu...
September 18, 2023 at 8:49 PM
Next up at The Flash Cabin, our first ever Art & Flash fundraiser!
We'll be helping to raise money for the UK charity
Arts Emergency & celebrating the vibrant paintings of the much missed artist Andy Carpenter A.K.A Dad.
#ekphrastic #writingworkshop
🔗 www.flashcabin.com/art-flash-fu...
We'll be helping to raise money for the UK charity
Arts Emergency & celebrating the vibrant paintings of the much missed artist Andy Carpenter A.K.A Dad.
#ekphrastic #writingworkshop
🔗 www.flashcabin.com/art-flash-fu...