Melissa Llanes Brownlee (she/her), a native Hawaiian writer living in Japan, has work published and forthcoming in swamp pink, Craft, Moon City Review, Fractured Lit, Wigleaf, and The Threepenny Review, and has been honored in Best Small Fictions, Best Microfiction, and the Wigleaf Top 50. Read Hard Skin (2022) and Kahi and Lua (2022) and look out for Bitter over Sweet (2025) from Santa Fe Writers Project. She tweets @lumchanmfa and talks story at melissallanesbrownlee.com.
Stories in Smokelong Quarterly
Story:
in ache
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with Melissa Llanes Brownlee
Interviewer in Smokelong Quarterly
Interview:
Smoke & Mirrors with
Sandra Carlson Khalil
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with Ella Hormel
