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Fractured Lit Ghost, Fable, and Fairy Tales Prize Judged by Dan Chaon Shortlist

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Check out the titles of these 20 stories! Congrats to all of our short-listed writers! Your story stood out to…

Fractured Lit Ghost, Fable, and Fairy Tales Prize Judged by Dan Chaon Longlist

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Congrats to all of our long-listed writers! Your story stood out to our readers and editors, and we’re excited to…

Anthology 5 Winners and Shortlist

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Judge Tara Isabel Zambrano has done the difficult task of choosing the twenty winners for this year’s anthology! We’re so…

Anthology 5 Shortlist

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We finally curated a shortlist of 41 stories, and they’ve been sent to judge, Tara Isabel Zambrano! It’s out of…

Anthology 5 Longlist

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If these titles are any indication, then you can see how hard it has been getting down to a longlist…

2024 Micro Prize Winners and Shortlist

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We’re excited to announce the three winners chosen by Judge Deb Olin Unferth! 1. Our Father by Theresa Sylvester “This…

2024 Micro Prize Shortlist

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Here is the shortlist of 20 micros we couldn’t stop discussing! We’re excited to have sent these stories to judge…

“Maya is considered an illusion”: A Conversation with Patricia Bidar on Wild Plums

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by Erin Vachon In Patricia Bidar’s debut novelette Wild Plums [ELJ Editions, 2024], Maya moves to Oregon with an older…

2024 Micro Prize Longlist

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Microfictions often set-up and exhibit their own kind of narrative rules, and we’re excited to honor these 47 rule-breaking stories.…

No More Needs to be Said: An Interview with Robert Shapard

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Robert Shapard’s collection, Bare Ana and Other Stories, will be released by Regal House Publishing in February. Winner of the…

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