Let's get small. -ette loves fiction and prose poetry under 1000 words. www.ettereview.com (subs close 9/1) Best Small Fictions Best Microfiction Our companion podcast is pod-ette. open.spotify.com/show/5rlvi1S1p5ehxoTJAwITW2?si=zVUdwXB5QeSEQ2zt1h6b5whttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mrpxvl5ksk24Submissions are now open for our “Suffragette” issue. (We’re reading for a future unthemed issue too!) Flash Fiction, Microfiction, Prose Poetry No fee. Deadline: September 1 Full details here ettereview.com/submit/28 Jul 2026 17:49 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrpxvl5ksk24https://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3ms754wzxyc2d“What is the difference between recipes and a spell book?” Answers linger in the gaps and in-betweens in this charmer by Mykki Rios https://ettereview.com/summer2026/rios/03 Aug 2026 18:33 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms754wzxyc2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3ms6uyxuunk2d“Remind him how lost he felt after she later disappeared without a word, leaving strands of long blue hair on the furniture.” A new micro from the great @megpokrass.bsky.social https://ettereview.com/summer2026/pokrass/03 Aug 2026 16:07 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms6uyxuunk2dhttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mrxiiqrink2w“The Sky Is Falling” Dogs look up in wonder while everyone else looks down at their phones in this timely micro by @caitlinohalloran.bsky.social https://ettereview.com/summer2026/ohalloran/31 Jul 2026 17:35 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrxiiqrink2whttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mrx3yhomtk2p“It was the cats, always the cats…” A pair of felines become fierce witnesses to human secrets in “What They Knew” by @noranadj.bsky.social Listen to Nora talk about her inspiration for the piece and Melanie Hoopes read it aloud on our companion podcast, pod-ette. https://ettereview.com/summer2026/nadjarian/31 Jul 2026 13:51 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrx3yhomtk2phttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mrv2rt5rhc2t“Wolves switch on and off.” Contrasts catalyze a fleeting summer mood in this gem of a prose poem by @christophercitro.bsky.social https://ettereview.com/summer2026/citro/30 Jul 2026 18:24 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrv2rt5rhc2thttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mruquqdiq22xIn @aabalaskovits.bsky.social dark fairy tale “The Obedient and the Bitch,” a dutiful daughter sets out on an epic quest to outsmart Death. Read it in our Summer issue! https://ettereview.com/summer2026/balaskovits/30 Jul 2026 15:27 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mruquqdiq22xhttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mrpxvl5ksk24Submissions are now open for our “Suffragette” issue. (We’re reading for a future unthemed issue too!) Flash Fiction, Microfiction, Prose Poetry No fee. Deadline: September 1 Full details here ettereview.com/submit/28 Jul 2026 17:49 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrpxvl5ksk24https://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mrpf3rbyys2kA new episode, “Kittenette,” of our companion podcast, pod-ette, just dropped! Host @melaniehoopes.bsky.social chats with Meg Pokrass @megpokrass.bsky.social Nora Nadjarian @noranadj.bsky.social Cat lovers, this one’s for you! https://open.spotify.com/episode/6gAxDOzzPuGdv4dbDMnvMf?si=KVx8tnRhRESAlPCMQf7UDw&utm_source=copy-link28 Jul 2026 12:13 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrpf3rbyys2khttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mrndgor4qs24New issue, new podcast, new call for submissions! -ette’s 2026 summer issue features fresh, new work by @aabalaskovits.bsky.social @christophercitro.bsky.social @noranadj.bsky.social @caitlinohalloran.bsky.social @megpokrass.bsky.social @mykkirioswrites.bsky.social ettereview.com/summer2026/27 Jul 2026 16:38 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrndgor4qs24https://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mr3h7ctn3k2rWe’ll be opening for submissions soon! (Theme: suffragette). Join our mailing list or follow us here for updates20 Jul 2026 13:57 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr3h7ctn3k2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3mpjefmsu7c26Congratulations to Jessica Barlevi (“Forest of Light,” spring 2025) and @triciaknoll.bsky.social (“The Only Explanation,” (winter 2025) for making the Long List! [contains quote post or other embedded content]30 Jun 2026 15:54 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjefmsu7c26https://bsky.app/profile/ettereview.bsky.social/post/3moqfhkyx6s2sBest Microfiction 2026 is here! We’re so proud to see work by @josehernandezdz.bsky.social and @mattleibel.bsky.social that originally appeared in -ette! Congratulations also to -ette contributors Kathleen McGookey and Devan Murphy!20 Jun 2026 17:36 +0000at://did:plc:2wonfyi43xj3qev4s5lsoo7g/app.bsky.feed.post/3moqfhkyx6s2s