I wrote this short essay almost 10 years ago about what Annie Dillard can teach us, looking at her essay "Seeing." I also quote extensively from her essay in my flash fiction class. Her words give us so much, and I'm so grateful. www.essaydaily.org/2017/03/cher...

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I've been hearing from writers that the 4-hour Hermit Crab Flash Fiction Workshop sessions are amazingly productive and intense, but they're a bit long. So I'm offering for the first time a short version: A 2-hour workshop! Sunday, November 8 1-3pm (ET) $50 Join us! substack.com/@cherylpappa...

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"Offer your spare room to ageing Druids; watch them build temples under the cherry tree in your garden." What a stunner @quickasaflash.bsky.social. Love love love the structure. trashcatlit.com/living-well-...

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Chip Thomas, a retired physician on the Navajo Reservation, is well known for his large photograhpic murals. Now, he's been recognized with a MacArthur "genius" grant. n.pr/4zH1q6U

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"On the walk from Tenterden we did not speak of our lust for ice cream and cold water though our feet were hot and heavy like the ploughed clay soil where the path stopped and still the map told us nothing." Brilliant sensory details @bronwengriffiths.bsky.social trashcatlit.com/two-prose-po...

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