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? 😻

In case you missed this, and if you need something to meet your February mood, I give you Translucent katabasis, out in @factorfourmagazine.com. factorfourmag.com/translucent-...

My latest flash fiction story “The Rings of Ferocina” is out in Factor Four Magazine, free to read 🪐 #sciencefiction #shortstory #sff “It’s been fifteen years since I’ve seen another human and here’s one at the Stones on Ferocina underneath the glowing rings…” factorfourmag.com/the-rings-of...

I'm very excited that my short story These Hearts, Who Once Held Up the Sky - on burnout, managed collapse and walking the road to recovery together - is now available at @factorfourmagazine.com ❤️‍🔥 factorfourmag.com/these-hearts...

Have you seen our March issue? Can you believe we are 45 issues already? factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

February flash roundup!

I somehow missed that the publication date passed - but my sapphic Irish mythology flash piece "The Cailleach" was published in the January edition of @factorfourmagazine.com So happy to see it out there alongside other great little stories! Check it out here factorfourmag.com/the-cailleac...

Somehow I missed this coming out, but my short story 'Translucent katabasis' is in Issue 44 of @factorfourmagazine.com. It's got tea and sadness.

Amazing, as usual ❤️

New short story! 🥳🎉 I am absolutely delighted to have a new piece of dark flash fiction, "She Giggled, Slippery in My Arms," out with the fabulous Factor Four Magazine @factorfourmagazine.com You can read it for free at: factorfourmag.com/she-giggled-... #writersky #shortstories #horror

New short story! 🥳🎉 I am absolutely delighted to have a new piece of dark flash fiction, "She Giggled, Slippery in My Arms," out with the fabulous Factor Four Magazine @factorfourmagazine.com You can read it for free at: factorfourmag.com/she-giggled-...

#BookSky #flashfiction #scifi Pizza Sunday in @factorfourmagazine.com factorfourmag.com/pizza-sunday...

So, it says a lot about late last year and the beginning of this one that I didn't even think to see if this had been published until today. Three months later. (face palm) I'm honored that @factorfourmagazine.com accepted my story and published it. Thank you! factorfourmag.com/eternal-conf...

Sorry for the delay folks, but here is Issue 44 of the magazine. Read them all for free! factorfourmag.com/category/iss...

How about a little Friday #flashfiction? This is a piece I sold to @factorfourmagazine.com a few years ago, and it deals with two things near and dear to my heart: coffee and demonic possession. Check it out. :) #writingcommunity #flashfiction #amwriting factorfourmag.com/coffee-fiend...

Realised I hadn't used any tags in the excitement, so let's try that again. My Story, "She Keeps the Monsters Behind the Ice" published by @factorfourmagazine.com is on the @bsfa.bsky.social long list! So cool to see my wee story inspired by climate change in N. Ireland among such great company.

So excited for my debut flash, Because It Is My Nature @factorfourmagazine.com to be featured in this month’s flash roundup! Thanks so much, @mynachang.bsky.social , this means a lot!