Welcome Our Newest Associate Flash Fiction Editor, Lori D’Angelo
We’re excited to welcome Lori D’Angelo as an Associate Flash Fiction Editor for jmww!
Flash Fiction: Arm Wrestling at In N Out by Robert Nazar Arjoyan
Those arm wrestlers kept at it, a man winning and a man losing, because somebody always won, and somebody always lost.
Excerpt: THERE ARE PLACES THAT WILL FILL YOU UP by Tara Isabel Zambrano
She looks every bit human: unsure, full of enthusiasm, hungry for love, the corners of her mouth twitching as if she’s about to say something but doesn’t.
In Conversation: The Magic of Reality: A Conversation Between Brittney Corrigan and Cameron Walker
Once I stopped pretending and started talking more about my fiction, I realized a lot of those science journalists I look up to as being so science-y also have these other interests, whether it’s painting or fiction or something else. So maybe it didn’t have to be a secret all those years!
Excerpts from Faraway Tables by Eric D. Goodman
Some winter days find you
trying on a new coat of ice,
Flash Fiction: The Locket by Charlene Logan
It’s a kind of locket, and inside the locket is a little domed window, and inside that is a little velvet pillow, so tiny, a bug could barely get its head comfortable.
Fiction: A Few Things by Jeanne-Marie Fleming
Maureen pressed her face into her doll’s belly and wished for quiet. She wanted God to take her back just one day.
Fiction: Lollipop Kiss and We Might’ve Been Kings by Avitus B. Carle
Before I begin my family history presentation, I let my classmates know I’m Black.
Creative Nonfiction: The Improbability of Fossils by Callie Dean
Between my daily commute to the office and my endless parental chauffeur duties—to school, church, piano lessons, and t-ball practices—I burn through fossil fuels at an alarming rate.
Fiction: Holes by Amanda A. Gibson
She’d gravitate toward the patterns with a mixture of curiosity and loathing, the way you can’t tear your eyes away from a gruesome sight.
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