Beth Sherman
@bsherm36
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Stories in @smokelong @flashfroglitmag @gonelawn @fictivedream @tinymolecules @BendingGenres. Subs editor @smokelong. BMF 2024, BSF 2025. PhD from @CUNYEnglish
Joined January 2015
Over the moon about this news. I can't believe I'm going to be published in @SmokeLong, the OG of dream journals! Thanks to all my friends at Smokelong Fitness, who always make my stories better.
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RT @CoinOpPress: 👀 Here is a wee sneak peek inside our Love Poetry Zine - check out this excerpt from Dracula in Love by Beth Sherman 😍 Fol….
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Excited to have one of the micros from my novella-in-flash -- "Moonbeams are not Good for Maidens" -- in Macrame Literary Journal.
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Can’t wait to read everyone’s micros!.
From Earth and Elsewhere. Mythic Micros by @talktomememe @cliftongachagua @MandiraPattnaik @Fade_to_Zach @IvyGri @wunderkind100 @bsherm36 @fendysatria_ @missus_caramel @ZaryFekete @The_Booky_Man and Namyalo Claire. Curated by Tara Campbell / @TaraCampbellCom.
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Love being part of the Trash Cat fam!!.
From our latest issue 🦝.We loved how Beth @bsherm36 used the surrealness of the zebra to write about the craft of writing. The voice is dry and witty and keeps us immersed until the fabulous freedom of the end. Read Beth's fun flash here:.
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RT @UnderbellyPress: Burger Time by @bsherm36 . Tender & introspective, this piece shows that even brief encounters can leave an impact. It….
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48 hour acceptance from @sixsentences. Thanks @mcevily for giving this one such a lovely, speedy home!.
The moon floats in my wine glass, white as a scythe, surreal, unreal. ➡️ "On the 19th Anniversary of Your Death" by Beth Sherman @bsherm36. 6⃣
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So happy to have a story in the first annual issue of @TrashCatLit. Thanks, JP. Love being part of the Trash Cat fam!
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Beth Sherman so I try. A zebra. He shows up after breakfast, munching the grass on my lawn. His gums are prominent. His breath smells like a gym locker. Familiar but not. What did you expect, he as…
HERE IT IS! 🦝.Celebrating one year of publishing with this Summer Issue. TWELVE flash and NINE shorts - our biggest issue ever. Make sure to bookmark both links and get stuck into incredible short fiction 💜.
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Thrilled to be on the Longlist with so many writers I admire! Thank you @HeimatReview and @pharelitmag for publishing my stories and to @shome_dasgupta and @Wigleaf readers and editors for including them.
The @Wigleaf Top 50 2025 & the Longlist are up! Thank you to our Guest Selecting Editor @samanito & to our Readers & Associate Series Editors! Let’s celebrate the writers, readers, & journals in the literary community—all for the love:
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RT @VestalReview: A woman on Thanksgiving brings the latest guy over for scrutiny. Read "Turkey," by Beth Sherman @bsherm36 . https://t.co/….
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Thrilled to have a story in the new issue of @VestalReview -- my first time in the journal. Thanks EIC David Galef.
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Issue 66 of Vestal Review comes out just after the summer solstice, when the days start growing shorter, though as any flash fiction aficionado knows, brevity isn’t always a bad thing. Read now at
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RT @TrashCatLit: HERE THEY ARE! .Our 19 contributors to the 1st Anniversary Issue (coming July 1st) 🦝.We can't wait to share their words 💜….
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"The things that truly matter come into focus in surprising ways." So says @1funnyfarmAdams in her must-read CNF collection, Our Lives in Pieces. Heartbreaking. Heartwarming. Gorgeous writing. Couldn't put this one down!
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I ❤️ Inkish Magazine! Incredibly excited to have two flash stories in their eco-writing issue. Both sprang to life in @SmokeLong Fitness, one in a @lumchanmfa workshop.
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Thrilled to have my story, "Natural" in @milkcandyreview, a dream journal for me! Thanks so much EIC Cathy Ulrich, for giving it a good home.
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Happy to have my story, "Groundhog Day," in the new issue of 1922 Review.
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Thrilled to be joining the @SmokeLong team as a Submissions Editor. Send in your best stories. Can't wait to read them!
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Thanks @januaryhouselit for publishing my micro, "At Laurel Lake," a tiny ghost story.
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by Beth Sherman I study Leila’s body as she swims to the raft. Her strokes smooth and sure, her tan arms a promise. Her body zigs away from the shore, her legs a fluttery moth. She is 13, her head …
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Stoked to be included in @MolotovLitZine's Flash Villains issue with my story, "Catwoman ponders the intangibles while drinking a whisky sour in McDevitt's Ale House in Gotham City."
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