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Howl-worthy words & art from Switzerland and beyond | Short fiction, prose poetry, CNF & visual art | https://thewoolfx.com/submit/ | Issue 9-Trouble out now

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It's almost time again. Not for sneezing or lamenting the state of the world, but for the Issue 10 call for #submissions. Stay tuned... #flashfiction #microfiction #prosepoetry #creativenonfiction #visualart #thewoolfx

05.03.2026 21:13 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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We're mighty proud to nominate these wee, powerful pieces by Nathan DeBar, James Norcliffe, @shivpreet.bsky.social & Joely Williams to #BestSmallFictions from @altcurrent.bsky.social.

They can all be found in our current issue ICYMI thewoolfx.com #flashfiction #prosepoetry

19.01.2026 11:22 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you (and we always love an otter)! Congratulations ๐Ÿซถ

07.01.2026 18:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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...along with @jefferyallentobin.bsky.social & @gyatchisin.bsky.social. And wishing everyone a good 'slide' into 2026 ๐ŸŒŸ

29.12.2025 13:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Thank you to all the writers who made the #Bully and #Trouble issues so sparkly, including @jen-bryant.bsky.social, @shivpreet.bsky.social, @moomoocamus.bsky.social, @marjorietesser.bsky.social, @dawnsteffler.bsky.social, @yallaalia.bsky.social, @tomljanovic.bsky.social...

29.12.2025 13:36 ๐Ÿ‘ 7 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 2 ๐Ÿ“Œ 1
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The Scorpion by Salvatore Difalco | The Woolf .

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07.12.2025 11:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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GIRL THUG. by Amy Anam Cara | The Woolf .

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07.12.2025 11:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Cowbirds by Alice Kinerk | The Woolf .

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07.12.2025 11:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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It's time for our @bestmicrofiction.bsky.social nominations for their fabulous 2026 anthology. Check out these wicked little gems, included here, from Issues 8 & 9. #microfiction #shortprose

07.12.2025 11:14 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 1 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ICYMI Just right for the weekend, a fabulous mix of short #prosepoetry from @shivpreet.bsky.social, @moomoocamus.bsky.social, Nathan DeBar, Dolo Diaz, Erin Jamieson, Blanche Kabengele, James Norcliffe & Joely Williams - in the #Trouble issue, out now.

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05.12.2025 09:03 ๐Ÿ‘ 3 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ICYMI Enjoy some thoughtful, possibly fist-pumping #creativenonfiction from @jen-bryant.bsky.social and Judith Shapiro in the #Trouble issue, out now.

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04.12.2025 17:16 ๐Ÿ‘ 2 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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ICYMI Check out the small wonders of #flashfiction and #microfiction from Grace Davidson-Lynch, Salvatore Difalco, Jim Eigo, Jennifer Lai & Lyndsay Lomax - in the #Trouble issue, out now.

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02.12.2025 12:08 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

For lovers of short prose, check it out #flashfiction #microfiction

01.12.2025 08:06 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Knock by Lyndsay Lomax | The Woolf .

You decide if the last fabulous piece in our #Trouble issue is a warning...or an invitation. #microfiction

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29.11.2025 15:13 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Lonely Wind by Erin Jamieson | The Woolf .

"The ice was breaking & people from my past were screaming for me to leave..."

Here's a short, bracing take on #trouble from Erin Jamieson in Issue 9, out now. #prose #prosepoetry #microfiction

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28.11.2025 15:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Navigator by Jim Eigo | The Woolf .

"I might wish that Iโ€™d had more experience, the boat had been in better shape..."

Wind, wild seas and new #flashfiction from Jim Eigo in our #Trouble issue, out now.

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28.11.2025 12:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Long Drive Through the Woods by Dolo Diaz | The Woolf .

"You had been hijacked by your mind, and I drove the kidnapper, but the hostage would peek from underneath."

Sink into this moving piece of #prosepoetry from Dolo Diaz in the #Trouble issue, out now.

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28.11.2025 09:19 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Non, je ne regrette rien by James Norcliffe | The Woolf .

"She wanted to make sparrow song the soundtrack of her life."

Some lovely #prose from James Norcliffe in Issue 9, out now.

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27.11.2025 12:58 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Product Warning by Brad Rose | The Woolf .

Read the fine print, according to Brad Rose @moomoocamus.bsky.social in the #Trouble issue, out now. #prosepoetry

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27.11.2025 08:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Quiet Kind of Trouble We Carry by Joely Williams | The Woolf .

"Trouble has a way of finding us even when weโ€™ve stopped moving. It hums in the pipes, in the cracked tile where the light breaks differently every morning."

Here's a beaut from Joely Williams in our #Trouble issue, out now. #prose #prosepoetry

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26.11.2025 20:54 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Quiet Times by Grace Davidson-Lynch | The Woolf .

A melted smartphone.
A burned overcoat.
A crumpled bicycle.
Everything was brown, the colour of the harbour on a sunny day...

Powerful new #flashfiction from Grace Davidson-Lynch is in the #Trouble issue, out now.

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26.11.2025 16:20 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Scorpion by Salvatore Difalco | The Woolf .

"I caught it out back on the morning you said you were leaving."

Here's a little pinch for the middle of the week: new #prosepoetry from Salvatore Difalco in the #Trouble issue, out now.

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26.11.2025 07:44 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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tidbit from a former Black catholic high school girl by Blanche Kabengele | The Woolf .

Short-short new #poetry from Blanche Kabengele sure packs a punch. Check out the rest of our #Trouble issue, out now.

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25.11.2025 18:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Raptors by Jen Bryant | The Woolf .

"Sometimes he curls his nicotine-stained fingers around mine and squeezes until I squirm."

Time to root for the raptors in new #creativenonfiction from @jen-bryant.bsky.social in our #Trouble issue, out now.

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25.11.2025 12:33 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Tu(r)ning by Shivpreet Singh | The Woolf .

"Toward first light, the scale for the day gathers. The microwave hums for chai."

Drink it in: lovely new #prosepoetry from @shivpreet.bsky.social in #thewoolfx

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25.11.2025 07:59 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 1 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Moral Orders by Judith Shapiro | The Woolf .

"Youโ€™d bail him out for the last time. Until the next time."

Lovely words from poet Judith Shapiro are in the #Trouble issue, out now. #prosepoetry

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24.11.2025 19:49 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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A General Rule by Jennifer Lai | The Woolf .

"As a general rule, Larry never spied on his neighbor Mary." Or so he said.

Here's some cool, slightly troubling #flashfiction from Jennifer Lai in Issue 9.

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24.11.2025 13:52 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The One I Loved by Nathan DeBar | The Woolf .

"Trouble wore red boots in the Summer and always left her laces in the mud."

Let's head straight into Issue 9 with an ode to #Trouble by Nathan DeBar... #thewoolfx #prosepoetry

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24.11.2025 09:27 ๐Ÿ‘ 0 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

We're excited to have you and "The Raptors" with us, too ๐Ÿซถ #creativenonfiction

23.11.2025 17:45 ๐Ÿ‘ 1 ๐Ÿ” 0 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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The Woolf Sometimes we howl.

Time for #trouble - because Issue 9 is now live!

Dig into new #microfiction, #flashfiction, #creativenonfiction and #poetry from 15 fabulous writers, including @shivpreet.bsky.social @jen-bryant.bsky.social & @moomoocamus.bsky.social

Enjoy the read: thewoolfx.com

23.11.2025 17:15 ๐Ÿ‘ 4 ๐Ÿ” 2 ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0 ๐Ÿ“Œ 2