Um, wow.

Venerable magazine Harper's Bazaar is running its short story contest again, with the winner receiving "the chance" of publication in the magazine. Just one catch: per the wording of the guidelines, _just by entering_ you transfer copyright ownership of your story to Harper's parent, Hearst. 1/3

Hideous licensing agreement from Red Ogre Review, but what really jumps out at me is the moral rights waiver

13 revisions... 13 revisions on chapter 1. #writingcommunity

So... I just found this awesome dark fantasy romance that I wrote most of and for some reason just abandoned. #writingcommuntiy

My #smallpitch has been pitched!

I am so ready for #smallpitch that I have even done my pitch. 😁 #writingcommunity

My urban fantasy is done and has had all the editing. 😁

SAVE THE DATE! #SmallPitch comes back for another indie/small press-focused pitch event on January 19-25, 2026 🌊 This time, it will be open to all underrepresented authors from the #WritingCommunity, agented and unagented alike. Check our website for more details ⬇️

My heart forever breaks for Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance

So apparently there are many Epstein files on the DOJ website where you can highlight the redacted text, copy it, and paste it onto another document to read the redactions

Indie publishers, small press owners: if you're interested in taking part in #SmallPitch, please fill out the form below! In July, authors pitched almost 1,000 books across genres and audiences. This is your chance to find your next acquisitions 👀 All info on our website (link in bio!) 🌊

Since literary agents won't be open until next year, I'm taking the time to obsess over my chapters. #writingcommunity #writers

I have green!!! #WritingCommunity

I got a request!!!! My first request on query tracker!!! #WritingCommunity

chng.it/mgHZ7VHnSY #netflix #narnia

Love, Death, and other Melbourne Mishaps (88k) is a mixture of a romantic comedy and an urban romantasy set in Melbourne Australia. Think what we do in the shadows meets Notting Hill. #LuckyPit #PopUpPit #popuppita

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