“It’s also a mysterious and sometimes maddening place to me, especially in recent years, with the state’s political shift toward bombast and bigotry.”
By Allison Futterman | Published: April 19, 2018
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Everything you need to know before you start pursuing publication for your short stories.
By Dionne McCulloch | Published: September 12, 2017
Read the winner of our “Lesson Learned” short story contest.
By Jim Lewis | Published: November 16, 2016
Read the second-place winner of our “Lesson Learned” short story contest.
By Chad Durling | Published: November 16, 2016
Read the third-place winner of our “Lesson Learned” short story contest.
By Scott Piepho | Published: November 16, 2016
Knowing what editors are looking for can increase your chances of getting your stories published.
By Kerrie Flanagan | Published: August 29, 2016
Congratulations to Signe Bergstrom, Anthony Howcroft, and Marie Smysor Watson.
By Nicki Porter | Published: July 15, 2016
Our second-place winning story was inspired by several trips to Venice.
By Anthony Howcroft | Published: July 15, 2016
A universal story must also be a specific one.
By Jennifer De Leon | Published: July 12, 2016
As Miss Maudie says in Mockingbird, “People in their right mind never take pride in their talents.”
By Loretta Ellsworth | Published: February 19, 2016
We just posted a new writing prompt asking you to be a real “glass act.”
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