Ron Dionne
@rondionne.bsky.social
American expat in London, England, writing strange stories, looking at bugs, digging with archaeologists…
Reading and enjoying THE GIRLS by Emma Cline
November 24, 2025 at 5:35 PM
Reading and enjoying THE GIRLS by Emma Cline
Reposted by Ron Dionne
An interview with Jeannie Vanasco about her book "A Silent Treatment" (Tin House), by Jill Sisson Quinn. @tinhouse.bsky.social
Quiet and Loud, Present and Absent: An Interview with Jeannie Vanasco: The Baltimore Review
A journal of poetry, fiction, and creative nonfiction
baltimorereview.org
November 23, 2025 at 6:54 PM
An interview with Jeannie Vanasco about her book "A Silent Treatment" (Tin House), by Jill Sisson Quinn. @tinhouse.bsky.social
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Life's a batch. Here's ten on Sabotage from Muleskinner Journal. Just in time for the holiday.
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#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
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#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
November 24, 2025 at 5:56 AM
Life's a batch. Here's ten on Sabotage from Muleskinner Journal. Just in time for the holiday.
www.muleskinnerjournal.com
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
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#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
Proud to appear in Wallstrait!
If you've ever submitted work to a journal . . . this one's for you. And us, we spose.
Here's some fiction that does the process justice.
"Personal Rejection" by Ron Dionne @rondionne.bsky.social
www.wallstrait.com/post/persona...
Here's some fiction that does the process justice.
"Personal Rejection" by Ron Dionne @rondionne.bsky.social
www.wallstrait.com/post/persona...
"Personal Rejection" by Ron Dionne
Clyde trembled as the import of the message became clear, sliding by the mental callus of disappointment and chagrin that had formed over the long years of trying and trying again.
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November 22, 2025 at 6:21 PM
Proud to appear in Wallstrait!
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Beautiful piece full of feeling for a nearly bygone part of New York
Beautiful piece full of feeling for a nearly bygone part of New York
A Thread Through Fashion
When Fashion Was Slow and the People Who Shaped My Years in Fashion
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November 15, 2025 at 12:38 PM
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Beautiful piece full of feeling for a nearly bygone part of New York
Beautiful piece full of feeling for a nearly bygone part of New York
Dark Harbor Magazine is now renamed Macabre Magazine. Proud to be a part:
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And Those Who Watch
Nathan Blaustein was a short man, with narrow, seemingly inert ice blue eyes that nevertheless were penetrating. No one closely observing him as he stood mutely taking in his wife Bea’s histrionic dis...
macabremagazine.com
November 14, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Dark Harbor Magazine is now renamed Macabre Magazine. Proud to be a part:
macabremagazine.com/27mzot8clw9i...
macabremagazine.com/27mzot8clw9i...
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Brand new fiction just went live!
"The Wheel Turns" by Chuck Augello
A unique and gripping piece. Check it out!
www.wallstrait.com/post/the-whe... #amreading #fiction
"The Wheel Turns" by Chuck Augello
A unique and gripping piece. Check it out!
www.wallstrait.com/post/the-whe... #amreading #fiction
The Wheel Turns by Chuck Augello
“Tell me what it looks like, Daddy.” Kimmy’s hand fits inside my own like a photo in a locket, as if both were made for the sole purpose of being intertwined. We’re five hundred feet above ground, the...
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November 1, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Brand new fiction just went live!
"The Wheel Turns" by Chuck Augello
A unique and gripping piece. Check it out!
www.wallstrait.com/post/the-whe... #amreading #fiction
"The Wheel Turns" by Chuck Augello
A unique and gripping piece. Check it out!
www.wallstrait.com/post/the-whe... #amreading #fiction
Reposted by Ron Dionne
Talking about Faceless Galaxy and writing and so on with @tracyatownsend.bsky.social and Patrick Hester on @thefunctionalnerds.bsky.social ! Check it out!
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I’m on Functional Nerds (again!): Hear about Faceless Galaxy!
Great news! I got to be on Functional Nerds again with Tracy Townsend and Patrick Hester, this time discussing my short story collection, Faceless Galaxy! It’s a great, wide-ranging conversat…
aahabershaw.com
October 29, 2025 at 3:15 PM
Talking about Faceless Galaxy and writing and so on with @tracyatownsend.bsky.social and Patrick Hester on @thefunctionalnerds.bsky.social ! Check it out!
aahabershaw.com/2025/10/29/i...
aahabershaw.com/2025/10/29/i...
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"When, yet again, the Banshee of Porish fails to scream my name—has any woman ever, ever waited so long to be with child?—I tell Josh I want a pet."
"Maria" by Karen Walker @kawalker.bsky.social
Issue 2.20 is live!
www.wallstrait.com/post/maria-b... #amreading #fiction
"Maria" by Karen Walker @kawalker.bsky.social
Issue 2.20 is live!
www.wallstrait.com/post/maria-b... #amreading #fiction
October 11, 2025 at 4:17 PM
"When, yet again, the Banshee of Porish fails to scream my name—has any woman ever, ever waited so long to be with child?—I tell Josh I want a pet."
"Maria" by Karen Walker @kawalker.bsky.social
Issue 2.20 is live!
www.wallstrait.com/post/maria-b... #amreading #fiction
"Maria" by Karen Walker @kawalker.bsky.social
Issue 2.20 is live!
www.wallstrait.com/post/maria-b... #amreading #fiction
Looking dorward to reading RAINFOREST, Michelle Paver’s latest, and attending her talk at the Wimbledon Book Fest next week.
October 9, 2025 at 7:42 PM
Looking dorward to reading RAINFOREST, Michelle Paver’s latest, and attending her talk at the Wimbledon Book Fest next week.
On a roll! Two sales today — one of a new story to @wallstrait.bsky.social and another of a reprint to BULL magazine. Publications expected November amd January.
September 30, 2025 at 11:31 PM
On a roll! Two sales today — one of a new story to @wallstrait.bsky.social and another of a reprint to BULL magazine. Publications expected November amd January.
Got lucky! My story "Hole in the Ground" will appear in @dielaughingmag.bsky.social in January 2026. About a soldier and a bug and the soldier's girlfriend...
September 30, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Got lucky! My story "Hole in the Ground" will appear in @dielaughingmag.bsky.social in January 2026. About a soldier and a bug and the soldier's girlfriend...
Reposted by Ron Dionne
Annie Weeks brings us an excerpt from her upcoming novel. It’s set in the Netherlands, a long time ago, today.
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/der-tod
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/der-tod
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
September 7, 2025 at 3:23 PM
Annie Weeks brings us an excerpt from her upcoming novel. It’s set in the Netherlands, a long time ago, today.
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/der-tod
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/der-tod
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
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MY BOOK'S OUT TODAY!
books2read.com/MatthewKing
Four killers meet for dinner, but what do they find? Friends? Murder?! LOVE?! This Horrormance reveals relatable killers whose amusing banter is playful and thought-provoking, tackling issues like gender identity, discrimination, and feminism.🖤🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈💀
books2read.com/MatthewKing
Four killers meet for dinner, but what do they find? Friends? Murder?! LOVE?! This Horrormance reveals relatable killers whose amusing banter is playful and thought-provoking, tackling issues like gender identity, discrimination, and feminism.🖤🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈💀
August 30, 2025 at 10:30 AM
MY BOOK'S OUT TODAY!
books2read.com/MatthewKing
Four killers meet for dinner, but what do they find? Friends? Murder?! LOVE?! This Horrormance reveals relatable killers whose amusing banter is playful and thought-provoking, tackling issues like gender identity, discrimination, and feminism.🖤🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈💀
books2read.com/MatthewKing
Four killers meet for dinner, but what do they find? Friends? Murder?! LOVE?! This Horrormance reveals relatable killers whose amusing banter is playful and thought-provoking, tackling issues like gender identity, discrimination, and feminism.🖤🏳️⚧️🏳️🌈💀
youtu.be/0Me0aYMZtzQ?... on the theme of rejection - for any black books fans
Black Books - Bernard's Letter
YouTube video by KrassSucks
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September 4, 2025 at 11:41 AM
youtu.be/0Me0aYMZtzQ?... on the theme of rejection - for any black books fans
Reposted by Ron Dionne
Diane Gottlieb lines things up in just the right way. Did you hear it too?
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/voice-of-god
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/voice-of-god
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
August 27, 2025 at 7:48 AM
Diane Gottlieb lines things up in just the right way. Did you hear it too?
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/voice-of-god
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/voice-of-god
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
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Me reading my story, “Monster 8.” I think this was posted by Locus magazine.
youtube.com/watch?v=4jhW...
youtube.com/watch?v=4jhW...
The Storytellers | Jeffrey Ford Reads Monster Eight from Big Dark Hole
YouTube video by Locus Magazine
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August 26, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Me reading my story, “Monster 8.” I think this was posted by Locus magazine.
youtube.com/watch?v=4jhW...
youtube.com/watch?v=4jhW...
@thefictiondesk.com is great! Just read and adored “The Business at Tradeston” by Eva Carson in INSIDE VOICES, volume 16 in their anthology series. Good stuff!
August 25, 2025 at 4:44 PM
@thefictiondesk.com is great! Just read and adored “The Business at Tradeston” by Eva Carson in INSIDE VOICES, volume 16 in their anthology series. Good stuff!
Reposted by Ron Dionne
Today in MSJ, a short piece of family history. Heather Pegas reminds us that there’s no tension like generational tension.
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/family-lore
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/family-lore
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
August 20, 2025 at 7:26 AM
Today in MSJ, a short piece of family history. Heather Pegas reminds us that there’s no tension like generational tension.
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/family-lore
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
www.muleskinnerjournal.com/family-lore
#writingcommunity #litmag #flashfiction #literature #writers #fiction #fictionsubmissions #fictionwriter #poets #poetry #poetryjournals
Reposted by Ron Dionne
"For I am wroth, Lathaniel! Thou hast destroyed ALL OF MY BODICES with thy heedless ham-hands."
Please Stop Ripping My Bodices
Lathaniel, thou knowest how I crave thy touch. Many a night—and morn, and afternoon!—have I lain enfolded in thine arms, as thou tendered thy lips ...
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April 12, 2025 at 6:13 PM
"For I am wroth, Lathaniel! Thou hast destroyed ALL OF MY BODICES with thy heedless ham-hands."