Tracy Royce
Writer, poet, reader, cinephile, art-fiend, hiker, board gamer.
- Yep. Road House (1948) is terrific, and Eddie Muller and Kim Morgan's DVD commentary is great as well.
- Rabbit, or pretzel? You decide.
- We saw several off-leash dogs on the trail this weekend...and two big rattlesnakes. Snakebites can be lethal. Please leash your dogs when hiking, especially now that the weather is warming up in SoCal.
- Big thanks to Dawn Lowe and brilliantflash.bsky.social for featuring my story, "Sweet Release."
- Loved the story, but also appreciated the opportunity to read the judge's comments.
- Big thanks to @dadakuku.bsky.social and @petrock.bsky.social for giving my little poem a home!
- Discovered John Giorno and now I can't stop calling Dial-a-Poem. Really. dial-a-poem.org
- Kudos to Laura Sobbott Ross. Haunting.
- @jaymyersvoiceover.bsky.social does an amazing job with the narration.
- Reposted by Tracy Royce
- The good (SoCal wildflowers are starting to emerge), the bad (but so is the poison oak), and the ugly (please observe LEAVE NO TRACE principles when hiking).
- Love the "qwerty" constraint. Whip smart and well done, @dominicrivron.bsky.social
- Political erasure poems? Yes, please. Well done, LeRoy Gorman.
- Mine just arrived! Proud to be included. Thanks, @petrock.bsky.social
- Reposted by Tracy RoyceYou may feel helpless — a powerless observer of this hurricane of violence. Please do not succumb to helplessness, despair, or fear. You are needed — desperately. Here are some things you can do. robertreich.substack.com/p/mobilizing-america
- Loved this so much.
- Thanks once again to Doug, Sally, and Liam at @blinkink50.bsky.social for supporting my work. You can read "Sibling Rivalry" here: blink-ink.org/news/
- Happy to have my flash fiction appear in @ekphrasticreview.bsky.social today--BIG thanks to the editors! www.ekphrastic.net/the-ekphrast...
- @pjlpoet.bsky.social I am an instant super-fan. These are magnificent.
- Thanks so much, Doug, Sally, and Liam! Thrilled!
- Congrats, @csquareh.bsky.social ! This line still floors me: "We tiptoed between our dreams and our duty." Well deserved.
- This guy takes advantage of every flopportunity.
- Just what I needed to read, courtesy of @charlesjensen.bsky.social charlesjensen.substack.com/p/on-forgett...
- Great pieces in this issue and I loved "My Mother Is Getting Small" by @seanthomasd.bsky.social
- The new issue of Unbroken just dropped with a whole bunch of marvelous prose poems by folks such as Erika DeShay, Gary Finke, Howie Good, Nadja Maril, and Ozge Lena. I have one in there too. www.theunjournals.com/unbroken48
- Overwhelmed to be included alongside so many talented writers. Congrats to all, and much gratitude to @bestmicrofiction.bsky.social, @dseuss.bsky.social, and @blinkink50.bsky.social !
- Hey everyone. Best Microfiction 2026 winners have been posted! We congratulate all the winners. Thank you so much to our brilliant Guest Editor for 2026, @dseuss.bsky.social ! www.bestmicrofiction.com? #FlashFiction #Microfiction #ShortStory #WritingCommunity #LiteraryMagazines #WritersNetwork
- Loved this piece, as well as @mattjakubowski.bsky.social in recent issue of Your Impossible Voice.
- Love this. Happy holidays, everybody.
- As far as I'm concerned, @levato.bsky.social kicked it down. Hard. Kudos--I loved it.
- If you are feeling blue about the holidays, @70sscifiart.bsky.social will cheer you up with this four-armed Santa (and more): 70s-sci-fi-art.ghost.io/ed-emshwille...
- Big thanks to @dadakuku.bsky.social and @petrock.bsky.social for publishing my little verse!
- Loved this piece by @rrmitchell.bsky.social at 50-Word Stories today: fiftywordstories.com/2025/12/18/r...
- Friday. www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Uxn...
- Beyond grateful to the editors at @blinkink50.bsky.social Thank you so much for the nomination and for your support. And congratulations to the other nominees!
- I love the holidays.
- @70sscifiart.bsky.social is really fueling my obsession with do-overs today:
- This vintage Santa looks like he's going to have to add himself to his own naughty list.
- Overwhelmed and grateful to @whiptailjournal.bsky.social co-editors @komadorihaiku.bsky.social and @songsofkat.bsky.social for the Pushcart nomination! Thank you, thank you, and congrats to all the other nominees!
- Big thanks to 50-Word Stories for publishing my story today, "Field Trip Head Count": fiftywordstories.com/2025/12/01/t...
- I have this one too, and display it all year!
- Thankful to EIC @lorettec.bsky.social for featuring my six prose poems in The Mackinaw this week and for nominating "Hard Stick" for Best Small Fictions: www.themackinaw.net