Coleman Bigelow

Flesh by David Szalay. Interesting read!

Wow.

Annotating the Judge’s Decision in the Case of Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-Year-Old Detained by ICE Our critic annotates the barbed wordplay of a decision challenging the Trump administration’s theory of executive power.

I so admire this brilliant judicial piece of writing (flash-length). In Under 500 Words, a Judge Weaponized Wit to Free the Child Detained by ICE www.nytimes.com/interactive/...

Gotta Run! — Ghost Parachute You notice the knives right away. The low-lying November sun glints off their shimmering steel in the same way it sparkles across the grey-green Hudson—that triumphant tributary winding its way out to...

I’m so happy to have my story “Gotta Run” selected for the forthcoming Ghost Parachute” anthology. Big thanks to @brettpribble.bsky.social and team for including and honored to be among so many of my favorites! ghostparachute.com/issue/januar...

Whoa!! Just stunning.

A beauty of a story here… captures so well that inflection point before college.

Congratulations!

Yes! Love this one and remember an early draft in our workshop group. So good @timothycgoodwin.bsky.social !

Thank you!

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Thank you!

Excited and honored to have a story on this #longlist! And congratulations to all who published something out of these great workshops.

I have published one story using anadiplosis and can say it’s incredibly challenging to make it feel both fluid and meaningful. This micro does it so well!

“Your smooth teeth sinking into my flesh”. Now this one is visceral and so good by @robinzlotnick.bsky.social

Stunning.

“Trees have to rehearse being quiet…”. Wow. What a gorgeous prose poetry micro. @jmckane.bsky.social

😂 what’s that rule of comedy where you keep upping the ante?? This one does so brilliantly.

Love this by @melissafitz.bsky.social So much beauty in the desolation here.

@mattkendrick always curates such helpful content. Glad to have contributed to this one but also happy to take inspiration from all the other great contributors!

Congratulations!!

Wahoo. Well done you!! 👏👏👏

What a list of awesome writers. Impressive how many great stories came out of these workshops. Happy to have one on here.

December 2025: DANCE | NGĀ KANIKANI | Flash Frontier

Check out my story “May I have this…” in the latest issue of #FlashFrontier.
Big thanks to Michelle and the whole team there. #flashfiction #microfiction #dance #celebrity #amwriting
flashfrontier.com/december-202...

Here’s hoping 🤞

Didn't want to end 2025 without giving huge thanks to the editors who published my work in 2025 including: @natflashfictionday.bsky.social @trashcatlit.bsky.social @gooseberrypielit.bsky.social @welkinprize.bsky.social @blinkink50.bsky.social @ekphrasticreview.bsky.social @brettpribble.bsky.social

Feliz Navidad!

What an awesome crew!! Congrats to all.

Agreed! One beautiful solar system of flash. Ok analogy overload. Happy weekend.

✨🌗🪐🤣 I don’t think any of us feel caught!!

I feel privileged to be in your orbit, Matt. For all you teach and share and for the great folks like these to whom you provide connection!