Issue Three

March 2004

From the Editor

Fairly recently, a friend told me I have a luminous smile, that she didn’t see it often, but when she did, it lit the place up. Know when that happens? When I’m talking about SmokeLong, and all the amazing authors we’ve had the pleasure of publishing. (And lest the previous sound egotistical, my therapist (how… Continue reading Issue Three

Continue Reading…

The Lunchbox Rebecca Marshall-Courtois(Read author interview)
Does it Please You? Ellen Meister(Read author interview)
The Last Summer John Mantooth(Read author interview)
Black Mollies Jayne Pupek(Read author interview)
Mille Fleur Bunny Goodjohn(Read author interview)
Holy Water Rhonda Belt(Read author interview)
Jewel Gary Cadwallader(Read author interview)
Fog Maryanne Stahl(Read author interview)
The Floating Brandon Hobson(Read author interview)
Metallic Ellen Parker(Read author interview)
The Beekman Hill Window Box Contest Patti Weisgerber(Read author interview)
Salinger Pays Caulfield a Visit Terry DeHart(Read author interview)
Raptus Brisk Brian Gaolor(Read author interview)
The Circle of His Arms Wayne Scheer(Read author interview)
Streetlights in Rome Aaron McQuiston(Read author interview)
Tea and Biscuits Louise Jackson(Read author interview)
Mere Oblivion Jane Sales(Read author interview)
Thirty-Nine Years of Carrie Wallace Jeff Landon(Read author interview)
The Old Man Who Made Whistles Tom Sheehan(Read author interview)
For Rent DJ McDougle(Read author interview)

Support SmokeLong Quarterly

Your donation helps writers, editors, reviewers, workshop leaders, and artists get paid for their work. If you’re enjoying what you read here, please consider donating to SmokeLong Quarterly today. We also give a portion of what we earn to the organizations on our "We Support" page.

Book Now!

SmokeLong Fitness – The Year-round Community Workshop of SmokeLong

In September 2022 SmokeLong launched a workshop environment/community christened SmokeLong Fitness. This community workshop is happening right now on our dedicated workshop site. If you choose to join us, you will work in a small group of around 15-20 participants to give and receive feedback on flash narratives—one new writing task each week.

Learn more…