Max Delsohn: The Aim

Take this too, readers, a rad slash mad flash from the forthcoming SC 5.2 by Max Oliver Delsohn, “The Aim“:

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Dig it. Dig more. & if by coincidence you know anybody who happens by contrast to identify as a gender other than male who wants in on this magazine, we’d love to see their work.

Sarah Ann Winn: Introducing the Midwest Amazon

Readers, today of all days is #NationalPoetryDay and we’re here with a preview from the next issue (due Monday!) (!!!) — it’s Sarah Ann Winn’s “Introducing the Midwest Amazon”:

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This one’s gonna be great, you guys. (!!!!!!)

We’re also open for submissions for an issue to feature authors who happen to be women or genderqueer (in the broadest sense). Full guidelines, submission portal. Read on!

Issue 5.2 coming soon

You read it here first.

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We’re seeking authors who happen to be women or genderqueer (let’s pretend the latter is an umbrella term for everybody who isn’t a full-time man).

Kelsey Allen: Heartbeat

A strange attractor is the state the system tends toward for a variety of starting conditions. Somehow, however you start you end up in the same place. Fate can feel like a whirlpool in other words. Today, Kelsey Allen’s short fiction “Heartbeat“:

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This story originally appeared in SC 4.2, which is printed and ebooked at our store. Subscribe, what else can we say? Read on.

P.S. We’re seeking staff readers, especially for flash-and-fiction. Check it; then email us. 

Marvin Shackelford: Wet Tracks Far from a Crossing

A whirlwind miniaturized or contained in the human form is no less than a swath of destruction waiting to happen. Spun up from the archive is Marvin Shackelford’s “Wet Tracks Far from a Crossing”:

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This poem originally appeared in SC 4.2. This one here (or download); check out our latest; subscribe and we will bering your fingers with ink torii. Read on.

P.S. We’re seeking staff readers, especially for flash-and-fiction. Check it; then email us.Â