Short Writing
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The Shortlist for April 25, 2025
Nonfiction by Sadie Sartini Garner and Patrick Fealey, and short stories by Sophie Hampton, Beth Kanter, Erik Cederblom and blog fave Katherine Plumhoff
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Fiction by Tim Maughan, Mackenzie Hurlbert, Rose Hollander, Rachel Offord, J.W. Goll, David Summerfield, and Natalie Warther
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Fiction by Kate Arnold, J. Malcolm Garcia, Samantha Xiao Cody, EJ Kavounas, Sarah Perrin, Pete Prokesch, Emily Rinkema, and Jeff Friedman
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Nonfiction by Anne Panning, and fiction by Michelle Drozdick, Susan Perabo, Michael Brooks, Marco Visciolaccio
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Nonfiction by Sarah Mullens, fiction by Lincoln Michel, Camara S. Garrett, Tracie Adams and Kristen Arnett, and crap from ChatGPT.
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An essay and eleven short stories: Kevin Light-Roth Charlie Rogers, M.A. Boswell, J. Haase Vetter, M.E. Proctor, Casey McFadzean, Candace Leigh Coulombe, Caleb Bethea, Elda Orozco, Arthur H. Manners, Terese Svoboda and Annalisa Crawford
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Eight (!) fiction stories from Kelly Robson, Amy DeBellis, Katherine Plumhoff, Mark Ifanson, Chris Scott, Nathan Leslie, and Kevin Light-Roth
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Great short stories from Brian D. Hinson, Karen Heuler, Alex DiFrancesco, Michelle Ross, Katie ten Hagen, and Kevin Wilson.
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Fiction from Clare Reddaway, Hannah Gregory, S. A. Greene, Spencer Nitkey, and P.R. O’Leary.
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Creative nonfiction by Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, Emily Austen and Anne P. Beatty. Short fiction by Dana Wall, Frances Gapper, and Elvira Navarro.
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Creative nonfiction by Abby Manzella. Short stories by Katy Goforth, Jisun Park, Mari Klein and Beth Sherman.
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