Issue Seventy
December 2020
From the Editor
Is there a word for every feeling? No beauty without disaster? Is it easier to love a wild thing? Issue seventy is full of unanswered and often unanswerable questions–and it’s a stunner. Formatting these stories and interviews is always a highlight of my quarter. Especially the interviews. By the time I proofread the stories for… Continue reading Issue Seventy
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The March Micro Marathon 25
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We’re doing it again! We’re homing in on the micro: 100-word, 250-word, and 400-word stories. In March 2025 SmokeLong is hosting The March Micro Marathon, a 24-day workshop with a new writing task each day, peer review in small groups, 3 webinars, a reading and interview with Michelle Ross and the editors of 100 Word Story, and 3 competitions with cash prizes.