Nikki Blakely

Multi-Genre Fiction Writer

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

Hey Guys! I did a thing. Created an author website. Imposter syndrome is rearing it’s ugly head but I’m gonna whack-a-mole it down. Not trying to sell anything - just genuinely want people to read my stories and let me know what you think. Take a look.

https://t.co/6yUSwjeoaH

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

My story The Jeremies came in second place for the horror genre! I can’t wait to get this one out into the world!

[Writing Battle @WritingBContest]

🎉Fear 2025 Final Results!🎉
Of the 2330 registered writers, 1700 entered a short story to face off in Battle.

Four Winners, four Runner-Ups and eight Semi-Finalists emerged from the Fear 2025 Flash Fiction Battle.

We are proud to announce our four Winners! Each won $3,400 USD!
Dystopia -- Disassembly by author Chad Frame
Horror -- Red is the Ribbon by author anne wilkins
Mystery -- Some People Need Erasing by author Sara McBride
Thriller & Suspense -- Until You're Better by author Joseph Miller

The four Runner-Ups of this Battle each won $800 USD!
Dystopia -- Dead or Alivened by author Jesse Locatelli
Horror -- The Jeremies by author NIkki Blakely
Mystery -- Last Laugh by author Robert Dyer
Thriller & Suspense -- The Last Supper by author Vasa

The eight Semi-Finalists of this Battle each won $400 USD!
Dystopia -- The Bell by author Glen Creed
Dystopia -- Circus Terriblé by author Nova Sommers
Horror -- The Listening Pond by author A. Lou
Horror -- Unnatural Order by author Christopher Kruse
Mystery -- The Anatomy of a Bomb by author Lyss Buchthal
Mystery -- Wildflowers by author Ej Sidle
Thriller & Suspense -- 40 Per Cent by author Rupert Webb
Thriller & Suspense -- Hiking with Stella by author Kevin (Foofaraw)

Congratulations everyone!

Explore all of the results on the Debrief page, as well as your Pip Charts from the Battle.
Click the link in our bio, make sure you're logged in, navigate to the Debrief page, then click on the feedback tab to view your story's feedback. You may have to refresh the page if you already have the website open.

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

I have a small 500 word flash fiction up at Toil & Trouble. If you read it let me know what you think! https://t.co/kHHNShxeS0

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

@HorrorCarnival Joshua is a good one not on your list

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@TommyDeanWriter No smiling? Seems extreme.

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@theajennda OMG ME WANT!

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

@liu_angela Wow! You got a lot of my dream pubs on that list - and your # of rejections is so encouraging! Apparently I need to be getting more of those if I want to get more acceptances. Thanks for sharing!

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

@NoD1v1ng Congrats! 🥳🥳🥳

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@Jabz_CFC One of my favorites! I think I need to watch again soon

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

@shesbonky Yes to all but little Timmy

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@notcapnamerica Same!

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@kuzitiz Yes! I think I have a dvd. I might need to dig that out for a rewatch.

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

My short story Hufflehumps and Oozles is finally live at https://t.co/HpXXeKY50e podcast as part of their Super Hero Horror series. This story originally won 1st place for the "show don't tell" event for @WritersWorkout Writer Games 2020. The narrator is fantastic! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

@Gabino_Iglesias This sounds fantastic!

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@ChamberofFit It really upset my stomach at 5 mg - going to try again with smaller dose

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@claymcleod @TorNightfire Congrats! This sounds amazing! 👏🏻👏🏻👏🏻

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@JaimeGill LOL!

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

@dieworkwear Some men think women exist solely for their service and pleasure.

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@lmbayley @avitusbcarle Ugh! This sounds fun but I can’t do the EST - I will be working. 😔

[Nikki Blakely @nblakely99]

@havehadhavehad You should try a lottery type deal - pick 100 email names - give them an hour to submit. Whoever does not submit pick that many names - give them an hour - etc etc