Included in the archive today is a manuscript of great value — Heather Whited’s haunting story “Speakers of Dead Languages”:
This story appears in Storm Cellar #6.2 here (print) and here (ebook), and subscribe! Submit to SC here, and read on.
Tag: short fiction
Pushcart Nominations 2016
We’re pleased to announce our Pushcart Prize nominations for 2016:
- Stephanie Dickinson – “Big-Headed Anna Fears the Parish Sheriff Coming for Her Make-Believe Baby” (short story)
- J.E. Reich – “Old Country” (short story)
- Erica Wright – “American New Year” (poem)
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Alan Jernigan – “Sadness Morphs into Luck” (poem)
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Virginia Smith Rice – “I Meant to Close the Window” (poem)
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Ana Arredondo – “Wild Silent Drums” (essay)
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“:
![Kelsey Allan - Heartbeat[sample]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/08/kelsey-allan-heartbeatsample.png?w=700&h=1079)
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.
Tasha LeClair: Exploded View
What is inside this growing thing under all this sun heaped up on the plains? Let Tasha LeClair answer with this story, “Exploded View,” originally published in SC 4.1:
![Tasha LeClair - Exploded View[sample]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/06/tasha-leclair-exploded-viewsample.png?w=700&h=1079)
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Julia Butschkow – Hansen
Dear Reader, the cottonwoods are seeding and we’re thinking of running away to become artists and summer’s ready to get its melt on and we’re all hankering for ice cream. Today’s share from SC 5.1 is Jula Butschkow’s story “Hansen,” delightfully translated by Peter Sean Woltemade. Check it:
![Julia Butschkow - Hansen trans. Peter Woltemade[sample_facing]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/julia-butschkow-hansen-trans-peter-woltemadesample_facing.png?w=300&h=232)
![Julia Butschkow - Hansen trans. Peter Woltemade[sample]](https://stormcellar.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/julia-butschkow-hansen-trans-peter-woltemadesample.png?w=700&h=1079)
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