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Monsters, Mystery, & Mayhem Contest Winners & Shortlisted writers

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1st: Place: At the Bottom of the Well is a Home by Laur Freymiller 2nd Place: My Brother, Named and…

Monsters, Mystery, & Mayhem Contest Shortlist

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These 20 stories thrilled us with their specific and creepy details, their attention to character, and their surprises in plot…

Monsters, Mystery, & Mayhem Contest Longlist

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These 39 stories thrilled us with their specific and creepy details, their attention to character, and their surprises in plot…

Crafting From Beyond

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Here’s something I want to confess: I’ve stopped trying. A curvier-beaked whale dies with a lump of plastic in its…

Fractured Lit 2021 Micro Contest Winners and Shortlist

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Huge thank you to judge Matthew Salesses for reading and choosing the winners. This was definitely one of our most…

2021 Best Small Fictions Nominations

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Endangered Species by Caroljean Gavin Things Never Stay Warm by María Alejandra Barrios  A Too Small Room by Yume Kitasei…

Fractured Lit 2021 Micro Contest Longlist

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I’m so proud of our team for reading so many micros! We’re so impressed by the sense of place, the…

2022 Best Microfiction Nominations

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2021 Fractured Lit Pushcart Nominations

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Lost Centuries by Shome Dasgupta Motherhood: A Hexaptych by Candace Hartsuyker Nothing the Wind Might Sting by Edie Patterson A…

the 2021 fractured lit flash fiction prize shortlist

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We’re so excited to announce the 25 titles on our shortlist! We’ll announce the winners’ titles in the next few…

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