Issue Sixty-Eight - The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction 2020

Issue Sixty-Eight — The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction 2020

June 2020

From the Editor

In this issue we offer you 13 stories: 12 finalists from The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction competition and “Ciénaga” by the 2020 SmokeLong fellow, María Alejandra Barrios. These pieces are mostly about isolation and loss, but I suppose this is a fitting reflection of our world today. The one love story in the… Continue reading Issue Sixty-Eight — The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction 2020

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Smokelong Quarterly Issue Sixty-Eight — The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction 2020

All Your Fragile History Jasmine Sawers(Read author interview)
Cupola Jiksun Cheung(Read author interview)
*69 Leonora Desar(Read author interview)
To Pieces Abby Feden(Read author interview)
Zero Emily James(Read author interview)
Search Party Rebecca Turkewitz(Read author interview)
What is Ours Meg Walters(Read author interview)
Four Lies Ashley Wilson Fellers(Read author interview)
Waiting Jemimah Wei(Read author interview)
This Is How You Give A Baby CPR Kyra Baldwin(Read author interview)
How to Build a Bunker L.M. Brown(Read author interview)
Why I think of you every time I bruise Madeline Anthes(Read author interview)
Ciénaga María Alejandra Barrios(Read author interview)

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