Recently finished writing a novel about damning aspects of the medical profession. Short fiction in @chicagoqreview @northamerreview @new_letters . . .
Richmond, VA
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I'm honored to have a story published @eclecticamag.
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"To Whom Much Is Given" explores the expectations eroding a millennial's well-being.
#millennials #studentloans
“What It Takes” exposes the secret life of a desperate marathoner. Many thanks to driplitmag for giving this story a home.
driplitmag.com/solomon-10
#marathon #running #fiction #shortstory #writingcommunity
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Crepe Myrtle. Crabgrass. Writing. Revising.
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#writingcommunity #revision #yardwork #gardening #weeding – at Richmond, VA
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With the aid of music videos, a look at epiphanies through the work of James Joyce @jamiattenberg @ChrissieHynde @ThePretendersHQ and more.
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#epiphany #fiction #nonfiction #writingcommunity
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When “Old Man Proffitt” was published @museumofamerica a while back, I had no idea my story, set during the Iranian Revolution of 1979, would rhyme with the march of time.
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#shortstory #literarymagazine #iran #war #oil
ALT Burning Oil Tanker in Strait of Hormuz
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Mahalo to Professor Tyler McMahon and his team for giving my story "When" (about when to say when) a home in Hawaii Pacific Review.
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#when #time #marriage #divorce #fiction #literaryfiction #shortstory #literarymagazine #writingcommunity @tylermcmahon
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I attended the 2025 James River Writers Conference in Richmond, Virginia.
Along with the keynote address by @AngieKimWriter regarding writing later in life, there were many notable panels exploring the writing life.
#jrw2025 #writingcommunity #richmondva #rva
ALT Scott Solomon at 2025 James River Writers Conference.
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Along with many fine writers and artists, I am honored that my story, "To Whom Much Is Given," (eclectica.org/v29n2/solomon.…) has been nominated by Tom Dooley, editor of Eclectica Magazine, for the Best of the Net Anthology.
In the United States of America, literacy ills affect more than the prospects of writers seeking readers. Above all, literacy ills affect us all.
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#literacy #illiteracy #reading #writingcommunity
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In conjunction with @JamesRvrWriters and @RVAFirstFridays, I will be reading September 5th at Mudhouse Specialty Coffee, 418 W. Broad St., Richmond, VA, 23230.
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#reading #fiction #coffee #richmondva #rva
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Aspects of Narration applies E. M. Forster's Aspects of the Novel to a novel (The Flicker of Old Dreams by Susan Henderson), a memoir (We Are Too Many by @hannahpittard ), an essay, and a short story.
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#novel #memoir #essay #shortstory #narration #writing
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In Scott Solomon's Writerly News, "Ode to Short Pump" looks back at a once-rural area of Virginia that inspired one of my published stories.
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#craft #inspiration #literature #fiction #stories #writing #writingcommunity #shortpump #richmondva #rva
I am thrilled to launch Scott Solomon's Writerly News, through which I intend to write down writerly things picked up along the way.
scottsolomonwriter.substack.…
#craft #literature #fiction #nonfiction #books #novels #stories #essays #flash #writing #writingcommunity #substack
