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Eileen Merriman

Eileen Merriman‘s work has previously appeared or is forthcoming in Literary Orphans, the 2015 Bath Short Story Anthology, the Sunday Star Times, Blue Fifth Review, The Island Review, Takahe, Headland and Flash Frontiers. She was the second place winner in the 2015 Bath Flash Fiction award, commended in the Bath Short Story award, and third place winner in the 2014 and 2015 Sunday Star Times competitions.

Stories in Smokelong Quarterly

Story: Prismatic
Interview: Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Eileen Merriman

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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Previously published as well as previously unpublished work will be considered.

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