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Guest Editors

Names Starting with A

Patti Abbott

Stories with notes from guest editor Patti Abbott:

Reem Abu-Baker

Stories with notes from guest editor Reem Abu-Baker:

My Husband Is Made of Ash

James Tadd Adcox

Stories with notes from guest editor James Tadd Adcox:

Dear Fiction Editor:

Christopher Allen

Stories with notes from guest editor Christopher Allen:

Friday Night at Debra Jo’s Phone Sex Emporium

The Great Abide

Madeline Anthes

Stories with notes from guest editor Madeline Anthes:

Sharmini Aphrodite

Stories with notes from guest editor Sharmini Aphrodite:

Filthy, Polluted

Christen Aragoni

Stories with notes from guest editor Christen Aragoni:

Kristen Arnett

Stories with notes from guest editor Kristen Arnett:

There Are Songs That Only Echo in the Belly of the Sea

Paul Asta

Stories with notes from guest editor Paul Asta:

A Smooth, Shallow Cut

Nancy Au

Stories with notes from guest editor Nancy Au:

What Wasn’t Swallowed Was Exhaled

Ron A. Austin

Stories with notes from guest editor Ron A. Austin:

A Map of Woebegone Places

E.A. Aymar

Stories with notes from guest editor E.A. Aymar:

The 12 Steps (Of Making Amends To A Dog)

Names Starting with B

Michelle Bailat-Jones

Stories with notes from guest editor Michelle Bailat-Jones:

A.A. Balaskovits

Stories with notes from guest editor A.A. Balaskovits:

Lucky Number Six

Tyler Barton

Stories with notes from guest editor Tyler Barton:

Georgia Bellas

Stories with notes from guest editor Georgia Bellas:

The Body’s Amen

Annie Bilancini

Stories with notes from guest editor Annie Bilancini:

The Kindest Cut

Ryan Bloom

Stories with notes from guest editor Ryan Bloom:

The Moon is a Wasteland

Mel Bosworth

Stories with notes from guest editor Mel Bosworth:

All of us are in pieces

April Bradley

Stories with notes from guest editor April Bradley:

Aftershave and Soil

Sometimes We Both Fight in Wars

Justin Brouckaert

Stories with notes from guest editor Justin Brouckaert:

House of Mirrors

Audra Kerr Brown

Stories with notes from guest editor Audra Kerr Brown:

Emma Jane Watson in a Drawer

Chase Burke

Stories with notes from guest editor Chase Burke:

Ahsan Butt

Stories with notes from guest editor Ahsan Butt:

Names Starting with C

Meagan Cass

Stories with notes from guest editor Meagan Cass:

Where the Words Go

Leland Cheuk

Stories with notes from guest editor Leland Cheuk:

Elaine Chiew

Stories with notes from guest editor Elaine Chiew:

Hedgie Choi

Stories with notes from guest editor Hedgie Choi:

Nuala Ní Chonchúir

Stories with notes from guest editor Nuala Ní Chonchúir:

Tia Clark

Stories with notes from guest editor Tia Clark:

Missed Connections

Tyrese L. Coleman

Stories with notes from guest editor Tyrese L. Coleman:

The Strings Between Us

Story with a Gallinule’s Wing in It

Myfanwy Collins

Stories with notes from guest editor Myfanwy Collins:

My Father’s Soul

Desiree Cooper

Stories with notes from guest editor Desiree Cooper:

Chauna Craig

Stories with notes from guest editor Chauna Craig:

Princess Shipwreck

Karen Craigo

Stories with notes from guest editor Karen Craigo:

Names Starting with D

Isaac Boone Davis

Stories with notes from guest editor Isaac Boone Davis:

Things You Won’t Tell Your Therapist

Gay Degani

Stories with notes from guest editor Gay Degani:

The Least Fucked Up People

Josh Denslow

Stories with notes from guest editor Josh Denslow:

Leonora Desar

Stories with notes from guest editor Leonora Desar:

Useful Information

Dana Diehl

Stories with notes from guest editor Dana Diehl:

Daniel DiFranco

Stories with notes from guest editor Daniel DiFranco:

Mutable Pleasures

Jane Doe

Stories with notes from guest editor Jane Doe:

Michael Don

Stories with notes from guest editor Michael Don:

Earthquake Girls

Molia Dumbleton

Stories with notes from guest editor Molia Dumbleton:

Tara Dwyer

Stories with notes from guest editor Tara Dwyer:

Names Starting with E

Natalie Eilbert

Stories with notes from guest editor Natalie Eilbert:

Several Repurposed Pictorials

Michelle Elvy

Stories with notes from guest editor Michelle Elvy:

Stephen G. Eoannou

Stories with notes from guest editor Stephen G. Eoannou:

The Butterfly Effect

Names Starting with F

Ashley M Farmer

Stories with notes from guest editor Ashley M Farmer:

Grant Faulkner

Stories with notes from guest editor Grant Faulkner:

Scott Fenton

Stories with notes from guest editor Scott Fenton:

My Friend Diane

Gary Fincke

Stories with notes from guest editor Gary Fincke:

Kathy Fish

Stories with notes from guest editor Kathy Fish:

Erin Fitzgerald

Stories with notes from guest editor Erin Fitzgerald:

The Girl with the Egg

April L. Ford

Stories with notes from guest editor April L. Ford:

The Sadness of Spirits

Rosie Forrest

Stories with notes from guest editor Rosie Forrest:

The Favorite Person

Kendra Fortmeyer

Stories with notes from guest editor Kendra Fortmeyer:

The Enchantment

Brooke Fossey

Stories with notes from guest editor Brooke Fossey:

Stories We Will Always Know

Kathleen Founds

Stories with notes from guest editor Kathleen Founds:

Of All the Animals in the Aquarium

Names Starting with G

Bix Gabriel

Stories with notes from guest editor Bix Gabriel:

Kate Gehan

Stories with notes from guest editor Kate Gehan:

Megan Giddings

Stories with notes from guest editor Megan Giddings:

Christopher Gonzalez

Stories with notes from guest editor Christopher Gonzalez:

The Way to Reach You

Bernard Grant

Stories with notes from guest editor Bernard Grant:

Three Ways of Getting Lost

Shasta Grant

Stories with notes from guest editor Shasta Grant:

In November 2017

Egg Toss, August 1989

Earl Grey

Stories with notes from guest editor Earl Grey:

Names Starting with H

Elisabeth Hamilton

Stories with notes from guest editor Elisabeth Hamilton:

Jude Higgins

Stories with notes from guest editor Jude Higgins:

James Tate Hill

Stories with notes from guest editor James Tate Hill:

We Lose Our Virginities

Steve Himmer

Stories with notes from guest editor Steve Himmer:

Dustin M. Hoffman

Stories with notes from guest editor Dustin M. Hoffman:

Huan Hsu

Stories with notes from guest editor Huan Hsu:

Tony Huang

Stories with notes from guest editor Tony Huang:

熊貓飼養員 / Panda Breeder

Laird Hunt

Stories with notes from guest editor Laird Hunt:

The First Invention

Names Starting with I

Elisabeth Ingram Wallace

Stories with notes from guest editor Elisabeth Ingram Wallace:

Ashley Inguanta

Stories with notes from guest editor Ashley Inguanta:

The Day of Small Things

The Life Cycle of Salmon

Ryan Ireland

Stories with notes from guest editor Ryan Ireland:

The Sound and the Song

Christopher Irvin

Stories with notes from guest editor Christopher Irvin:

That Sun, Struggling Down

Names Starting with J

Jac Jemc

Stories with notes from guest editor Jac Jemc:

Ingrid Jendrzejewski

Stories with notes from guest editor Ingrid Jendrzejewski:

This Woman Is the Only Woman

Names Starting with K

W. Todd Kaneko

Stories with notes from guest editor W. Todd Kaneko:

Names Starting with L

Tara Laskowski

Stories with notes from guest editor Tara Laskowski:

Christine Hyung-Oak Lee

Stories with notes from guest editor Christine Hyung-Oak Lee:

Hillary Leftwich

Stories with notes from guest editor Hillary Leftwich:

Cecilia Llompart

Stories with notes from guest editor Cecilia Llompart:

Encuentro Nocturno

Margaret Luongo

Stories with notes from guest editor Margaret Luongo:

Old Man Falling Off of Stool

Names Starting with M

Clare MacQueen

Stories with notes from guest editor Clare MacQueen:

Kim Magowan

Stories with notes from guest editor Kim Magowan:

All About Things That Can Hurt

Megan Martin

Stories with notes from guest editor Megan Martin:

Stone, Well, Girl

Sam Martone

Stories with notes from guest editor Sam Martone:

Ilana Masad

Stories with notes from guest editor Ilana Masad:

Drowned / טבוע

חלב חם / Warm Milk

Tara Masih

Stories with notes from guest editor Tara Masih:

He Called Me Honeybunch

Jen Michalski

Stories with notes from guest editor Jen Michalski:

Independence Day

Andrew R. Mitchell

Stories with notes from guest editor Andrew R. Mitchell:

Pastor Bob’s Picnic

Terrie Farley Moran

Stories with notes from guest editor Terrie Farley Moran:

Names Starting with N

Sequoia Nagamatsu

Stories with notes from guest editor Sequoia Nagamatsu:

I’m Such a Slut and I Don’t Give a Fuck

John O. Ndavula

Stories with notes from guest editor John O. Ndavula:

‘Shopping’ ya Shilingi Elfu Tano

Josh Sari Neufeld Wilson

Stories with notes from guest editor Josh Sari Neufeld Wilson:

Kari Nguyen

Stories with notes from guest editor Kari Nguyen:

The Father’s Story

Dennis Norris II

Stories with notes from guest editor Dennis Norris II:

Names Starting with O

Kara Oakleaf

Stories with notes from guest editor Kara Oakleaf:

Grains and Names

Scott Onak

Stories with notes from guest editor Scott Onak:

Still Life with Hairball

Kristine Ong Muslim

Stories with notes from guest editor Kristine Ong Muslim:

Surge and Recede

Janika Oza

Stories with notes from guest editor Janika Oza:

On Desert Towns and How To Leave Them

Names Starting with P

Alvin Park

Stories with notes from guest editor Alvin Park:

Meghan Phillips

Stories with notes from guest editor Meghan Phillips:

Ourself, Ourself

Catherine Pierce

Stories with notes from guest editor Catherine Pierce:

Natural Disaster

Leslie Pietrzyk

Stories with notes from guest editor Leslie Pietrzyk:

How to be Another Person in Five Days

Megan Pillow

Stories with notes from guest editor Megan Pillow:

Allison Pinkerton

Stories with notes from guest editor Allison Pinkerton:

Names Starting with Q

Sinéad Quirke Køngerskov

Stories with notes from guest editor Sinéad Quirke Køngerskov:

Names Starting with R

Anne Rasmussen

Stories with notes from guest editor Anne Rasmussen:

Helicopter Parent

Cynthia Reeser

Stories with notes from guest editor Cynthia Reeser:

The Farmers’ Market

Cynthia Reeves

Stories with notes from guest editor Cynthia Reeves:

Bird of Paradise

Ryan Ridge

Stories with notes from guest editor Ryan Ridge:

Nickalus Rupert

Stories with notes from guest editor Nickalus Rupert:

Helen Rye

Stories with notes from guest editor Helen Rye:

Mortality Event

Sky Like Concrete

Names Starting with S

Matt Sailor

Stories with notes from guest editor Matt Sailor:

The Easy Arm of Adam

Lori Sambol Brody

Stories with notes from guest editor Lori Sambol Brody:

Christopher Santantasio

Stories with notes from guest editor Christopher Santantasio:

Eliezra Schaffzin

Stories with notes from guest editor Eliezra Schaffzin:

“Parasol,” Demetrios Jameson, 1947

Rion Amilcar Scott

Stories with notes from guest editor Rion Amilcar Scott:

SJ Sindu

Stories with notes from guest editor SJ Sindu:

Emma Smith-Stevens

Stories with notes from guest editor Emma Smith-Stevens:

Holly Smith

Stories with notes from guest editor Holly Smith:

Amber Sparks

Stories with notes from guest editor Amber Sparks:

Bezalel Stern

Stories with notes from guest editor Bezalel Stern:

To Hold But Not Have

Pete Stevens

Stories with notes from guest editor Pete Stevens:

Sometimes My Father Comes Back from the Dead

Jan Elman Stout

Stories with notes from guest editor Jan Elman Stout:

Maggie Su

Stories with notes from guest editor Maggie Su:

The Brittle Man

Eshani Surya

Stories with notes from guest editor Eshani Surya:

I’d Botch Data for You

Names Starting with T

Michael B. Tager

Stories with notes from guest editor Michael B. Tager:

Art Taylor

Stories with notes from guest editor Art Taylor:

The Final Problem

Beth Thomas

Stories with notes from guest editor Beth Thomas:

Monet Patrice Thomas

Stories with notes from guest editor Monet Patrice Thomas:

If the light, then the light

Virgie Townsend

Stories with notes from guest editor Virgie Townsend:

Qiana Towns

Stories with notes from guest editor Qiana Towns:

Jennifer Tseng

Stories with notes from guest editor Jennifer Tseng:

Names Starting with V

Robert Vaughan

Stories with notes from guest editor Robert Vaughan:

Benito Vergara

Stories with notes from guest editor Benito Vergara:

Valerie Vogrin

Stories with notes from guest editor Valerie Vogrin:

Names Starting with W

Steve Weddle

Stories with notes from guest editor Steve Weddle:

Brandon Wicks

Stories with notes from guest editor Brandon Wicks:

Lex Williford

Stories with notes from guest editor Lex Williford:

Colin Winnette

Stories with notes from guest editor Colin Winnette:

Eighty-Eight Minutes at Sea

Kim Winternheimer

Stories with notes from guest editor Kim Winternheimer:

Eva Wong Nava

Stories with notes from guest editor Eva Wong Nava:

The Space of a Decade

Jennifer Wortman

Stories with notes from guest editor Jennifer Wortman:

Names Starting with Y

Melissa Yancy

Stories with notes from guest editor Melissa Yancy:

I Thought I Knew the Answer For a Minute

Names Starting with Z

Hananah Zaheer

Stories with notes from guest editor Hananah Zaheer:

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