@ReiserSimon

I write, travel, and play with swords. Reader @FracturedLit #WritingCommunity #BeforeWeMoveOn

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Joined August 2020
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Sally Reiser Simon retweeted
Canada Hates Trump@AntiTrumpCanadaJan 3
Congratulations to the “Peace President” and FIFA Peace Prize winner Donald Trump, on making history as the first U.S. president to bomb seven countries in one year. Truly inspiring stuff. Take a victory lap, you fucking war criminal.
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I didn’t want to write about that, really. It just sorta happened. #furiousfiction
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Oh. My. Gosh! My submitting has been way down this year, so I forgot about this acceptance. Thanks @GooseberryPie99 for believing in this little dirty. ❤️ gooseberry-pie.com/three-tru…

Three Truths and a Lie - Gooseberry Pie Lit Magazine

Photo by Joe Dudeck on Unsplash by Sally R Simon No one knows the hiding spot where I go when there’s too much noise, like Dad yelling at Mom or Jimmy playing rap too loud or Walter mowing the...

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open.substack.com/pub/microm… To those of you who think I only write kinda dark and depressing, here’s proof otherwise. Also, it was tons of fun to write.
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I just entered the #NotQuiteWritePrize! Join me for the next round at notquitewriteprize.com RIP Anti-Prompt. I might miss you.

Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction

LEARN MORE GET TICKETS LEARN MORE GET TICKETS Four times a year, the Not Quite Write Prize for Flash Fiction challenges writers to break the writing “rules”. The competition is open to writers of all…

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Happy to have made the Furious Fiction longlist for September with “Last Wish,” a flash about spreading a parent’s ashes. Now to revise (more) and send it out there for lit mags to consider. #furiousfiction
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Sally Reiser Simon retweeted
Not Quite Write@NQWpodcast3 Sep 2025
Ding dong the Anti-Prompt is (nearly) dead! Join us in making NQW history as we farewell our favourite troublemaker 😪 AU$4,000 in prizes plus this year's last chance at a place in our 2025 anthology. Sign-up now and tag your writing crew for a flash fiction comp to remember!
A funeral program cover featuring a skull in a beanie holding a coffee and throwing the ‘rock & roll’ sign.Text reads: Not Quite Write. In loving memory of The Anti-Prompt 2023-2025. Join us for one last brain-bending round of the Not Quite Write Prize as we farewell our darling…

ALT A funeral program cover featuring a skull in a beanie holding a coffee and throwing the ‘rock & roll’ sign.Text reads: Not Quite Write. In loving memory of The Anti-Prompt 2023-2025. Join us for one last brain-bending round of the Not Quite Write Prize as we farewell our darling…

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Woohooo! I didn’t jump off the cliff, I mean leaderboard. So excited to make the long list! @NQWpodcast
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Phew! Got my @NQWpodcast entry submitted in time, written in airports, a plane and a bus over a 24 hour journey from NY to Valencia. Time to 💤!
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The fire is burning and the clock is ticking…go time!
Not Quite Write@NQWpodcast25 Jul 2025
#NotQuiteWritePrize prompts have hit writers’ inboxes around the world! It’s not too late to enter, with more advice this round on how to tackle the infamous anti-prompt. Head to our website to sign up, and write your way to glory!
Artist’s impression of the original Karate Kid in his iconic “crane” pose. Instead of a beachside scene, our karate kid is surrounded by flames. AU$4,000 in prizes plus publication. AU$35 (approximate US$23) to enter. Join us 25-27 July 2025 for a flash fiction competition with a twist. Not quite write prize dot com (that’s w r i t e).

ALT Artist’s impression of the original Karate Kid in his iconic “crane” pose. Instead of a beachside scene, our karate kid is surrounded by flames. AU$4,000 in prizes plus publication. AU$35 (approximate US$23) to enter. Join us 25-27 July 2025 for a flash fiction competition with a twist. Not quite write prize dot com (that’s w r i t e).

Prompts: 1. Your story must feature the word crane. 2. Your story must feature the action of burning something. 3. Your story must break the rule, ‘Use active voice.’ Join us 25-27 July 2025 for a flash fiction competition with a twist. Not quite write prize dot com (that’s w r i t e).

ALT Prompts: 1. Your story must feature the word crane. 2. Your story must feature the action of burning something. 3. Your story must break the rule, ‘Use active voice.’ Join us 25-27 July 2025 for a flash fiction competition with a twist. Not quite write prize dot com (that’s w r i t e).

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Worth the read. Why isn’t this ALL over the news? substack.com/inbox/post/1656…
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Pleasantly surprised.
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This facebook.com/share/v/1GRUC7S…
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How screwed up is this? The unarmed girl was trying to GET home!!!!!! THIS is out of hand!
Republicans against Trump
@RpsAgainstTrump11 Jun 2025
The LAPD shot a woman at point blank range with a rubber bullet all because she was asking to get to her home. She posed absolutely no threat. This is what Trump’s America looks like.
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My workspace has a new addition! As if I’ll get any work done now.
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#NQWPodcast #AKScotland
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Woo hoo! Long list, baby! ❤️
Australian Writers' Centre@WritersCentreAU28 May 2025
Guess what time it is? It’s time to wrap up May’s Furious Fiction challenge! This month, stories had to contain a VOTE of some kind – and you can take a look at the stories that earned OUR vote right now (including our Top Pick and longlist) – right NOW: writerscentre.com.au/blog/fu…
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Needs no explanation.
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The moment when you have major jet lag for 2 days after flying from NY to Cairo and reread your writing for recent contests at 4 am and never want to write again.
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And then remember you have a Twisted in the Tale tournament for six days next week while on vacation.
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