Issue 6.2 Out Now!

It’s here, it’s here! Storm Cellar vol. VI no. 2, Summer 2017 has arrived. This one’s nicknamed “Partition Table” — we’ll let you decide why. The deets:

Bovine Medusa II by Erik Farseth

Contents

The 2017 Force Majeure Flash Contest:
Anne Riesenberg – Keep Moving [1st Prize]
Bucket Siler [>>] – P.S. While You Were Sleeping [2nd Prize]
Rita Ciresi [>>] – Hunger [2nd Prize]
Alex Clark – A Not-So-Angry Inch [Honorable Mention]
Oscar Mancinas [>>] – To Live And Die in E.V. [Honorable Mention]
Derek Updegraff – In Olden Times [Honorable Mention]

FICTION by Rachel Linn [>>], Sara Lippmann [>>], Brian Phillip Whalen [>>], Heather Whited

FLASH by Amanda Bloom [>>], Alex Clark, Rita Ciresi, Sarah Feng [>>], Jennifer Lynn Krohn [>>], Oscar Mancinas, Anne Riesenberg, Bucket Siler, Lana Spendl [>>], Travis Truax, Derek Updegraff

NONFICTION by José Angel Araguz [>>], Kristine Langley Mahler [>>], Mary Mullen

POETRY by Bruce Alford, Peter Burzynski [>>], Audrey Glass, Katie Hibner, Jason Morphew [>>], Javier Perez [>>], Lynne Potts [>>], Lori Propheter

IMAGES by Shushanik Karapetyan, Heather Lewis, Diana Simon, Bill Wolak, and Erik Farseth [>>] [cover].

PLUS
Rejected Ersatz Dishes 

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Amber N.: Lol white men bore me

We’re so excited to release today’s share into the world, it’s full of true and truth, it’s Amber N.’s “Lol white men bore me”:

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This essay originally appeared in SC 6.1; get it in print here, or download it from our store. Plus, subscribe! & read on.

Lauren Kocher: Warm Enough to Swim

Now the school year’s ending, yeah? And the countryside is ready for Lauren Kocher’s “Warm Enough to Swim”:

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This story originally appeared in SC 6.1check it out here and download a copy too. For more cool stories, subscribe, and read on.

Riel Sturchio: untitled

Time scuttles, it sneaks, things evaporate or even sublime whenever you turn your back for just a month or two. Now comes Riel Sturchio’s [>>untitled poem [goes]:

This poem originally appeared in SC 6.1, out now. Get it in print, download it, subscribe for more like it. And after you go, read on.

P.S. The FORCE MAJEURE #FLASH #CONTEST ends 4/30 – enter now!

Mack Carlisle: Double Bluff

Today’s poem comes to you (no-frills!) from the department of words you’ve gotta read. Here’s Mack Carlisle’s “Double Bluff“:

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This poem originally appeared in SC 6.1 — get yours here, or the ebook, and subscribe, subscribe, subscribe, honeys! Read on.

P.S. The Force Majeure #Flash #Contest ends 4/30 – $500 in prizes!