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Sara Kaplan-Cunningham

Sara Kaplan-Cunningham received her MFA in poetry from the University of Houston. Her poems appear or are forthcoming in DIALOGIST, The Cincinnati Review, Fugue, Washington Square Review, Redivider, and elsewhere. Her story “The Conversion” won F(r)iction’s Fall 2023 Flash Fiction Contest. She loves warm brownie sundaes.

Stories in Smokelong Quarterly

Story: Bird Watching
Interview: Smoke & Mirrors with
Sara Kaplan-Cunningham

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Previously published as well as previously unpublished work will be considered.

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