Issue Two
December 2003
From the Editor
Wow. Hard to believe, but the day has finally come for our second issue to go online. Many were the times that I wished that we’d named this magazine SmokeLong Monthly, or even SmokeLong Weekly. At long last, publication day has arrived, and our archive of stories has burgeoned from seventeen to thirty-five stories. Whew!… Continue reading Issue Two
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The SmokeLong Grand Micro Contest
Deadline November 15th!
The SmokeLong Grand Micro Contest (The Mikey) is now an annual competition celebrating and compensating the best micro fiction and nonfiction online.
The grand prize winner of The Mikey is automatically nominated for Best Small Fictions and any other prize we deem appropriate. In addition, we will pay the grand prize winner $1000. Second place: $500. Third place $300. Finalists: $100. All finalists and placers will be published in the December ’25 issue of SmokeLong.
Previously published as well as previously unpublished work will be considered.