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Best Small Fictions 2018, Judged by Aimee Bender

I’m so honored that my piece, “Collective Nouns for Humans in the Wild,” published by the wonderful Jellyfish Review, was chosen by Aimee Bender for Best Small Fictions 2018 (Braddock Avenue Books). Also thrilled that my story, “The Once Mighty Fergusons,” published by New World Writing, made the finalist list. Here is the complete list:

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Finalist – Best of the Net 2017

I’m very honored to have been chosen as a finalist in fiction for Sundress Publication’s Best of the Net 2017 for my fractured story, “Terminals,” in Lost Balloon Magazine. Thank you to editor Chelsea Voulgares, who nominated the story and to the readers at Sundress Publications. Congratulations to all the finalists and winners!

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New flash in Electric Literature’s Recommended Reading

Pretty thrilled to be mentioned in the same sentence as Lydia Davis and Amelia Gray, I’m not gonna lie… “For the 300th issue of Recommended Reading, which happens to fall on Valentine’s Day, we opened submissions to your 300-word stories of love and heartbreak. Every day this week, we’ll publish two of our favorites from

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Here’s to new adventures…

I’m so excited (and a little nervous!) this beautiful morning. Today, my amazing, multi-talented friend, Nancy Stohlman, and I are launching the website for our new adventure: Flash Fiction Retreats. Months of planning and exchanging roughly nine hundred million emails have resulted in our forthcoming writing retreats: Breckenridge, Colorado in August and (drumroll) stunning Costa

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“Collective Nouns for Humans in the Wild” featured at One Great Things

Honored that my flash, “Collective Nouns for Humans in the Wild” was featured at Michael Schmeltzer and Meghan McClure’s wonderful new blog, One Great Things. Many thanks. “Fish’s inventive and joyful use of language is on full display from the beginning. (“A group of grandmothers is a tapestry. A group of toddlers, a jubilance.”) Within the smallest flash package

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“Stop Dragging: A One-Act Play” up at Hobart

“Stop Dragging: A One-Act Play” I wrote a weirdo one-act play with nine characters and remarkably, Hobart magazine published it. Thanks so much to guest editor Bud Smith. It’s been a slow year for me publishing-wise, but I’m proud of what I did get out there. I’ve received no less than six Pushcart nominations for

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“Collective Nouns for Humans in the Wild” at Jellyfish Review

(Image by Eva Rinaldi) Dusting off my blog here with some news…My piece, “Collective Nouns for Humans in the Wild” was recently published at the wonderful Jellyfish Review. I’d been asked to contribute by editor Christopher James to celebrate their 2nd anniversary and had another piece cued up, but then the shooting in Las Vegas

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Best Small Fictions 2016 Launches TODAY!

So honored that my story, “A Room With Many Small Beds” from RIFT, and originally published in Threadcount Magazine, was chosen by Stuart Dybek for inclusion in this stellar anthology. Congratulations also to my co-author, Robert Vaughan, whose story, “A Box” (also in RIFT) was also selected. Huge thanks to Tara Masih and her team

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