SmokeLong Quarterly
An online literary magazine dedicated to flash fiction.
Issue Fifty-Six June 19, 2017
A Tribute and Memory—A Letter from the Editor
Stories:
Shilly-Shallying David Schweidel
273 days before his suicide, Judge Haloran is back on the market Jacqueline Boucher
The Thing With Feathers Sarah Freligh
What Befell Boneyard Zeke James Warner
Our Lady of Lasers Allison Pinkerton
Where the Words Go Tara Campbell
After the Third Notice, the City Shuts Off Our Power Wynne Hungerford
How to be Another Person in Five Days Rebecca Bernard
Lucky Number Six John Haggerty
Three Ways of Getting Lost Rebecca Fishow
Encuentro Nocturno Rodolfo Rivas
Interviews with:
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with James Warner by Karen Craigo
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Jacqueline Boucher by Anastasia Berkovich
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with David Schweidel by Jacob S. Knabb
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Justin Herrmann by Jason Teal
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Sarah Freligh by Michael Czyzniejewski
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Tara Campbell by Meagan Cass
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Rebecca Bernard by Leslie Pietrzyk
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Rebecca Fishow by Karen Craigo
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Katelin Eden by Elaine Chiew
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Leigh Camacho Rourks by Karen Craigo
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with John Haggerty by Melissa Frederick
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Kevin Matz by Josh Denslow
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Rodolfo Rivas by Cecilia Llompart
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Lucas Southworth by Christopher Allen
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Alexandre Correa by Michelle Bailat-Jones
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Allison Pinkerton by Shasta Grant
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Wynne Hungerford by Michael Czyzniejewski
Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Mamie Pound by Brandon Wicks
Flash Fiction Day Top Ten: Gay Degani’s Favorite “Car” Flashes
June 24 is (Inter)National Flash Fiction Day. In celebration, SmokeLong Quarterly asked several amazing writers of flash fiction to share a top ten list of flash favorites on a topic of their choice. SmokeLong contributor, Gay Degani, has a story featured in the National Flash Fiction Day anthology, Sleep Is A Beautiful Colour. Today, she shares … Continue reading Flash Fiction Day Top Ten: Gay Degani’s Favorite “Car” Flashes
Flash Fiction Day Top Ten: Santino Prinzi’s Favorite Funny Flashes
June 24 is National Flash Fiction Day in the United Kingdom. When we learned that flash fiction has its own day of celebration in the U.K., we at SmokeLong Quarterly wanted to participate in the festivities, especially since many of our beloved contributors are included in the National Flash Fiction anthology, Sleep Is A Beautiful … Continue reading Flash Fiction Day Top Ten: Santino Prinzi’s Favorite Funny Flashes
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