Last call…

New "ART of the Solar System" visual strip by Cody Schell is now live! In this episode, Cody gives us a tour of South Neptune. www.dreamtheory.media/art-of-the-s...

New "ART of the Solar System" visual strip by Cody Schell is now live! In this episode, Cody gives us a tour of South Neptune. www.dreamtheory.media/art-of-the-s...

REMINDER: Our open submission window ends this Friday night at 11:59PM EST! www.dreamtheory.media/submission-g...

Boosting this. Absolutely wonderful to work with and we can't wait unveil the cover he did for an upcoming story!

NEW STORY: Justin Dill interweaves the whimsical, surreal and regret into his story "The Bacon That Isn't There", now on Dream Theory: www.dreamtheory.media/the-bacon-th...

@strangehorizons.bsky.social -- "Of Water, Always Seeking" strangehorizons.com/poetry/of-wa... @smallwondersmag.com -- "Let It Be Your Call" smallwondersmag.com/piece/let-it... @dreamtheorymedia.bsky.social -- "Rhiannon Remembers Her Own Name" www.dreamtheory.media/rhiannon-rem... +

Great question there is IN FACT a short fiction section!!!!

Flash fiction counts, right? 👀

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NEW STORY: Sometimes you need a dentist who can do it all. Including if you find yourself with a troll under your dental bridge. Mark Szasz's "Troll Extraction" is now live on Dream Theory! www.dreamtheory.media/troll-extrac...

Remember when I said I wouldn't publish a story this week?

Current mood, completely self-directed:

No new post this week as we ease into our respective food comas. But we have new stories coming over the next several weeks from Justin Dill, Steven Mathes, Jennifer Lesh Fleck and more We will also be making some announcements regarding two publications next year. Happy Thanksgiving!

Master list of my publications this year: “Due to Unforeseen Circumstances, The Apocalypse May Be Postponed” - @metastellar.bsky.social www.metastellar.com/fiction/flas... “Training Day in the Blackdeep Dungeon” - @dreamtheorymedia.bsky.social www.dreamtheory.media/training-day... 1/3

"Ghosts of My Daughter" in @dreamtheorymedia.bsky.social on the eternally fragmentary nature of mourning and the true self that isn't. no snide aside, this one's just sad. apparently i don't often just make people sad so fair warning

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NEW STORY: Work can be hell. Or sometimes worse. Check out @coreyjwhite.com's latest story, "Network Creep"! www.dreamtheory.media/network-creep/

Reminder that we are now open to submissions for flash fiction over the next month! Submission guidelines are below and it is a paid opportunity: www.dreamtheory.media/submission-g...

Did you read my post from last week about how contract woes caused me to withdraw an accepted story from F&SF, ending my 54-year quest to be published in that magazine? But wait (as the saying goes) — there's more! Scroll down at the link for an update. www.scottedelman.com/wordpress/20...

Reminder that we are now open to submissions for flash fiction over the next month! Submission guidelines are below and it is a paid opportunity: www.dreamtheory.media/submission-g...

This week, Cody Schell's latest fantastical visual strip "ART of the Solar System" takes us to the artificial moons of Mercury! www.dreamtheory.media/art-of-the-s...

Flash fiction submissions are now OPEN - November 10th through December 12, 2025 11:59PM EST! GO GO GO!

NEW STORY: @worldanvil.bsky.social delivers a poetic meditation on loss in her new flash fiction story "Song of the Loom"! www.dreamtheory.media/song-of-the-...

When your senior editor locks in… 👀

'I Sang to the loom, the day my mother died.' This beautiful lyrical piece is a like a song with its near-repeated refrain. #fiction #flashfiction

NEW STORY: @worldanvil.bsky.social delivers a poetic meditation on loss in her new flash fiction story "Song of the Loom"! www.dreamtheory.media/song-of-the-...

Can't believe we launched 6 months ago already! Coming up in the next few weeks: new flash fiction from @worldanvil.bsky.social (tomorrow!) and @coreyjwhite.com (Nov. 19th), as well as a new "ART of the Solar System" visual strip from Cody Schell (Nov. 12th)! Oh, and an open submission window...

Unfortunately, we're going to have to delay publication of today's flash fiction by @worldanvil.bsky.social until next week. The delay is entirely on our end and we apologize. Thank you.

Our resident horror maestro @vincestadon.bsky.social looks at LIPS OF BLOOD! www.dreamtheory.media/a-personal-h...

Gonna do a thread of the poems I've had published this year! @strangehorizons.bsky.social strangehorizons.com/wordpress/po... @smallwondersmag.com smallwondersmag.com/piece/let-it... @dreamtheorymedia.bsky.social www.dreamtheory.media/rhiannon-rem... 1/2

Can confirm, Adam does great work.

It's Wednesday around the middle of the month, which means a new "ART of the Solar System" strip by Cody Schell is now live! www.dreamtheory.media/art-of-the-s...

This is another of my starter packs. It's growth has been rather slowed by the fact that many of the publishers and magazines who have published me don't appear to be on BlueSky :🙁#BookSky go.bsky.app/FbCTiqm

It's Wednesday around the middle of the month, which means a new "ART of the Solar System" strip by Cody Schell is now live! www.dreamtheory.media/art-of-the-s...

A one minute, flash-fiction read for the Halloween month.

NEW STORY: @j-s-watts.bsky.social delivers an engaging take on a familiar archetype in "They Came for Me at Dusk", with art by @doctorofthedead.bsky.social ! www.dreamtheory.media/they-came-fo...

Spoiler alert: New flash fiction from @j-s-watts.bsky.social dropping today and new "ART of the Solar System" visual strip by Cody Schell coming next week!

Feels appropriate to kick off October with @vincestadon.bsky.social taking a look at FRIDAY THE 13TH (1980)! www.dreamtheory.media/a-personal-h...

NEW STORY: @aerynrudel.bsky.social's new story is now live! "The Other Side of Empty" is an intriguing look at connection and completeness in humans. Art by @doctorofthedead.bsky.social. www.dreamtheory.media/the-other-si...

Surprise post today - @vincestadon.bsky.social's sojourn into horror continues with a look at the 1934 film THE BLACK CAT! www.dreamtheory.media/a-personal-h...

Cody Schell's visual strip "ART of the Solar System" returns with a brand new installment! www.dreamtheory.media/art-of-the-s...

Cody Schell's visual strip "ART of the Solar System" returns with a brand new installment! www.dreamtheory.media/art-of-the-s...

This week @vincestadon.bsky.social examines the horror tapestry that is REPULSION! www.dreamtheory.media/a-personal-h...

one of my favorite stories I've penned gorgeously read, rich and wry, if you're in the mood for a slow exploration of the inevitable results of aspiring to both justice and power

As we approach the Halloween season, now's a great time to check out @vincestadon.bsky.social's thought provoking, not-just-your-average essay series on horror movies. We encourage you to sign up for a free account on the site to join in on the discussion! www.dreamtheory.media/tag/vince-st...

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Never hurts to read the fine print, especially in Greg Clumpner's latest story, "TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF YOUR SPIRITED CREDIT UNION REVERSE SOUL MORTGAGE (TM)", now live on Dream Theory! Art by @doctorofthedead.bsky.social. www.dreamtheory.media/terms-and-co...

In his latest essay, @vincestadon.bsky.social connects the dots between astrology and horror as Vince tackles the OG 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre" www.dreamtheory.media/a-personal-h...

Minor update: for the foreseeable future, we will be publishing new stories / essays / art on Wednesdays on rotation.