We will be closing the magazine at the end of 2024. You can read our statement here.
Thank you for the past 7 years of amazing stories, poems, essays, and community!
SHORT FICTION
We are CLOSED
We are permanently closed to submissions of short stories between 1k-5k words. Thank you for all your support.
Cover art by Annalise Jensen
POETRY
FLASH FICTION
Currently CLOSED
Open monthly between the 1st-14th to previously unpublished fiction under 1k words based on the monthly prompt.
Our 2024 Flash Fiction Contest theme are all about food! Reminder that all stories MUST be speculative fiction too!
This year, flash is a celebration of all the recipes and meals that shape your worlds, your communities, and your lives. We want rich, unique flavors, vivid stories, and adventurous tastes
September: Noodles, Noodles, Noodles…inspired by the many shapes noodles take around the world, including Ramen, Spaghetti, Pad Thai…
For tips on what we’re looking for in flash, check out this blog by Flash Editor Marie
Current ISSUE: #27 - Anachronism
EDITORIAL
Anachronism Editorial – Sarah Ramdawar
SHORT FICTION
Melting Point by Cass Wilkinson Saldaña
Rosewater, Clinging to the Tongue by Leah Ning
Another Old Country by Nadia Radovich
Like a Fly Clasped in a Hand by Nadav Schul-Kutas
POEMS
Galatea Pt II by Mykki Rios
Light Lies by Coby Rosser
The Archive of Birds by Mary Soon Lee
Experiencing Grief Amidst Aliens by Ayòdéjì Israel
For Poppy by Asa Delaney
ESSAYS
Here in the After by Kelsea Yu
Banner and Issue 25 Cover art by Annalise Jensen