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Liza Olson

Liza Olson is the author of the novels Here’s Waldo, The Brother We Share, and Afterglow. A Best of the Net nominee, Best Small Fictions nominee, finalist for Glimmer Train‘s Very Short Fiction Award, and 2021 Wigleaf longlister in and from Chicagoland, she’s been published in Cleaver, Pithead Chapel, Atlas and Alice, and other fine places. One of her proudest achievements was getting to run (mac)ro(mic) for four incredible years. Find her online at lizaolsonbooks.com or on social @lizaolsonbooks.

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Stories in Smokelong Quarterly

Story: Brought to Shore
Interview: Smoke and Mirrors: An Interview with Liza Olson

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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.