Big updates to come from us in April. Stay tuned!

I apologize for the silence on our end. We are working in the background trying to understand what the future is for us.

Much-needed pleasant surprise to see my story “Falling Forever” from @factorfourmagazine.com on this list. Thank you @ideofmarch.bsky.social! 🙂

Just the right blend of funny, sad and surreal, 'We Sang Water into Lemonade, on the Eve of Summer, In the Wasteland' by Robert Luke Wilkins is my pick for Best Speculative Flash Fiction, 2025! @factorfourmagazine.com @robertlukewilkins.com

We have not updated you all in little bit. Some personal stuff has come up that has resulted in there being no December or January issue. The end result is it has us reconsidering our structure to ensure this doesn't happen again. I are temporarily closing submissions

This month's @factorfourmagazine.com stories just landed in my inbox -- looks like a great lineup with a couple of E Sheep friends! @aerynrudel.bsky.social @mmschreier.bsky.social Eager to read!

Very excited for this new issue of @factorfourmagazine.com. I've got a little #scifi #flashfiction in it called "Things I Don't Tell My Sister" Also pleased to share the issue with my #amwriting friend & critique partner the talented @aerynrudel.bsky.social Check it out here:

Hey, folks, got a new story up at @factorfourmagazine.com. It's about demons, social media, and the perils of practicing magic while high. 😉 I'm also sharing the ToC with superlative writer and frequent critique partner @mmschreier.bsky.social. #writingcommunity factorfourmag.com/care-and-fie...

New Story Alert! You can read my new #FlashFiction Story, "The Widow Parkhurst" now @factorfourmagazine.com ! factorfourmag.com/the-widow-pa...

NOVEMBER ISSUE is now live: factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

All the 🖤 to @factorfourmagazine.com Ansible Press @blackcatbooks.bsky.social @thedailytomorrow.bsky.social PULPHOUSE(x2) @tenebrouspress.bsky.social for giving 🇨🇦weird SFF/H a home in 2025 (it's been a whirlwind few months~) Read/links: kaie.space/standalones Details in 🧵

This Prize Has Teeth (by yours truly) has been published at @factorfourmagazine.com! factorfourmag.com/this-prize-h...

It's a new story day! "In the Void Behind My Deaths" is free to read at @factorfourmagazine.com See what happens between death and rebirth...and what it means for the whole universe share.google/SYcRA61Zkrz7...

Read my flash, "Spin Down" in this brand new (and #Spooktober...) issue.

Spooky Season is here. Welcome Issue 51! factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

Whoa, September kinda got away from me & I completely missed that I had a story in @factorfourmagazine.com 's 50TH ISSUE?!?!!!!😱🎉

6. The Everlasting Wound Of Polythemus by David Anaxagoas in @factorfourmagazine.com in which the cyclops carries scars factorfourmag.com/the-everlast...

I'm happy to say my story "Chasing the Sky Whale" is in this issue! I wrote the story when I was grieving for my grandma, so it is full of grief. I'm glad it found such good company here

We can't believe we've published 50 issues already! Here is our 50th issue for your reading enjoyment! factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

Contract signed, so it's probably safe to announce I'll have another flash piece coming out this fall! Get ready for "Crumbling of the Sandwich Generation" (WIP name: Swallowing Poison) from @factorfourmagazine.com ! It's gonna be a busy fall/winter release season!🖤🇨🇦

I have three! "A Single Song" came out in the July issue of @factorfourmagazine.com, "A Knot for the Hawk" is part of Flame Tree Press's LOKI anthology, and "Blood Stains True" is in @speculationpub.bsky.social's VAMPIRE HUNTERS anthology! Threading the links -

August Spec Flash Roundup! With @smallwondersmag.com @flashfictiononline.bsky.social @apexmag.bsky.social @flashpointsf.bsky.social @factorfourmagazine.com @naturefutures.bsky.social @hexliterary.bsky.social @okaydonkeymag.com @escapepod.org @molotovlitzine.bsky.social @yourimpossiblevoice.com 1/3

LOVED this story by Michael M. Jones aka @oneminutemonkey.bsky.social in @factorfourmagazine.com. "Sandwiches for the Soul" is exactly what it says on the tin! factorfourmag.com/sandwiches-f...

Very excited to be attending Seattle Worldcon this year. I've been away from the convention scene for too many years and am looking forward to getting back into it. If you will be there, I have a few thinks I'll be participating in. Take a look: builder.guidebook.com/g/#/guides/s...

New story day!! “Falling Forever” is my fourth story in @factorfourmagazine.com and my 8th published story in which I mess with time. Check it out! factorfourmag.com/falling-fore...

My newest story, “Sandwiches for the Soul” is in this issue. I apologize if it makes you hungry.

@factorfourmagazine.com August issue is amazing. Give it a try! factorfourmag.com

My new story, "We Sang Water into Lemonade, on the Eve of Summer, in the Wasteland", is in the August 2025 issue of @factorfourmagazine.com, with stories by @cornellwriter.bsky.social, @oneminutemonkey.bsky.social, and @authorthealiu.bsky.social. Give it a read! factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

"A Single Song", my dark fairytale retelling twisting together possession, music, revenge, and corruption, is free to read now from @factorfourmagazine.com! "A harp made of bones, they say, will only ever play a single song..." factorfourmag.com/a-single-son...

@nicowritesbooks.bsky.social, one of our All World’s Wayfarer Writers, has an amazing new Flash Fiction piece out in @factorfourmagazine.com! Please check it out to support Nico and all the other great Factor Four authors!

A beautiful and haunting piece where revenge must be heard, by @nicowritesbooks.bsky.social in @factorfourmagazine.com Perfect to leave you with a little shiver! factorfourmag.com/a-single-son... #speculative #flashfiction #fantasy #shortstories #amreading

Always a pleasure to say I'll have a new story out soon in @factorfourmagazine.com. This is my fourth sale to Factor Four. The story's called, "Falling Forever," and I can't wait for you to read it!

Got a nice shout-out from @emmiechristie33.bsky.social in her latest newsletter for my short story "The Dream Thief." Thanks Emmie! 💛 You can read "The Dream Thief" free with @factorfourmagazine.com:

Really enjoyed this story by Dafydd McKimm in @factorfourmagazine.com Sunflowers, gardening, and fittingly hot weather. Loved the ending! "Her Hex, Her Heart, Helianthus" factorfourmag.com/her-hex-her-...

ICYMI: "A Single Song", my dark fairytale retelling twisting together possession, music, revenge, and corruption, has been out for a month! Read it free from @factorfourmagazine.com! "A harp made of bones, they say, will only ever play a single song..." factorfourmag.com/a-single-son...

Hot August Nights are here! You can read issue 49 to cool off (Though that statement has not been evaluated by the FDA). Issue 49 is live here: factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

Writing is hard work! But the fruits they bear make it worthwhile. ✍️@5am or 5pm, keep it going! 💪🌟 My gentle #flashfiction on restoring hope into the world is out now @factorfourmagazine.com It's one for our times. factorfourmag.com/a-little-res... #speculative #shortstory #5amwritersclub #reads

The July Issue of @factorfourmagazine.com is out and I’m back to playing with time in a little story called, “The Futility of Warning You.” I hope you like it. factorfourmag.com/the-futility...

After centuries of isolation, a blinded Polyphemus struggles to heal in a world that only remembers him as a monster—until an unexpected friendship teaches him to truly see again. My new story, "The Everlasting Wound of Polyphemus," is #OutNow in @factorfourmagazine.com.

I read Because It Is My Nature by Derek Wagner in @factorfourmagazine.com a story in which the kaiju makes an explanation. nightofthehats.blogspot.com/2025/05/i-re...

May Spec Flash Roundup! Featuring: @naturefutures.bsky.social @smallwondersmag.com @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social @metastellar.bsky.social Punk Noir @flashfictiononline.bsky.social @bulletpoints.bsky.social @factorfourmagazine.com

This week's free spec rec is the tense story "Going Out" by Quinn J Graham @officialqjg.bsky.social in @factorfourmagazine.com factorfourmag.com/going-out-by... "Mark had already been shed, his work clothes tossed on the ground." #writingcommunity #specfic ✍️ 🔱

I read Two Men On A Dirt Road Who Understand The World by Daniel Roop in @factorfourmagazine.com a story with door to door sales and missing things. nightofthehats.blogspot.com/2025/06/i-re...

July is here! Issue 48 is now live. Stories from P.A. Cornell, Nico Martinez Nocito, Dafydd McKimm, and Emmi Khor factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

I want to say something about what I learned of repetition and variation in short fiction after reading Daniel Roop's short, satisfying "Two Men on a Dirt Road Who Understood the World" in @factorfourmagazine.com, but instead I'll just suggest you read and enjoy. factorfourmag.com/two-men-on-a...

Time for those May Flash Fiction Reads: factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

My latest story "Going Out" - a short little piece that weighs being known against feeling safe - is now available to read on @factorfourmagazine.com! Ngl this was a pretty personal one for me, so I'm happy it has a home where I can share it with others. factorfourmag.com/going-out-by...

Ever thought of how stressful it can be when your cat eats your Nobel-worthy homework? Here's a fun way to find out!! 😁 Thanks for this great piece @cornellwriter.bsky.social and @factorfourmagazine.com !

April Showers bring Flash Fiction Flowers! Issue 46 is live now: factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

Pleased to say I’ll be returning to @factorfourmagazine.com with “Twelve Things that Will Occur Immediately Following Your Invention of Teleportation.” This is a fun little story that involves a teleporting cat. Need I say more? 😻