Issue Thirty-Eight

December 2012

From the Editor

It’s once again been a pleasure to work on this issue, which is packed with 18 stories for the end of the year. There is nothing more satisfying than finishing up an issue and looking over all the amazing stories we accepted this time around. I laugh out loud every time I read “Messing with… Continue reading Issue Thirty-Eight

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Moms’ Advice Amy Denham(Read author interview)
The Invitation Amy Scharmann(Read author interview)
Messing with Texas Anderson Holderness(Read author interview)
Slow Dance Andrea Danowski(Read author interview)
Shit To Do with a Wedding Dress Angela Readman(Read author interview)
Christopher Annie Hartnett(Read author interview)
The Earth Drowns Us Brenda Peynado(Read author interview)
Call Me Your Unbroken Chuck Augello(Read author interview)
Second Runner-Up Faith Gardner(Read author interview)
Crushed Ice Gary Fincke(Read author interview)
Boy Cyclops Helen McClory(Read author interview)
Parameters of a Kingdom Laurie Saurborn Young(Read author interview)
The Abridged Biography of an American Sniper Linda Simoni-Wastila(Read author interview)
We Were Always Laughing Mark O’Neil(Read author interview)
Dark Times Matthew Smart(Read author interview)
Exercise in Translation Naira Kuzmich(Read author interview)
The Fear of Something Happening Nick Harmon(Read author interview)
The Speed of the Sound Patty Petelin(Read author interview)

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