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Observations of a Mexican Barfly

Brunette Margarita doesn’t offer herself

—yet—

to Blond Tequila Sunrise,

who shadows her now… <<read more>>

~ The Stone Hobo

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Finalist / Top 8
awarded for a work of short fiction or creative non-fiction (prose)
written by a woman…on a subject of significance to women
 
thank you Jessica Powers and Ann and Amanda Angel for including this story in Silent Embrace: Perspectives on Birth and Adoption from Catalyst Book Press
 
writers receive so many rejections, and sometimes it’s fun to share the rare acceptance note or announcement…
Dear Natalie:
 
While your story “Revisions” didn’t win one of the monetary prizes, it was one of the eight top contenders. Out of 622 entries, that’s quite an accomplishment and I hope it means something to you. With your permission, I would like to post your story on the Glass Woman Prize web page…
 
…In any event, congratulations on a compelling and interestingly told story. All the best to you,

Beate

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May’s lineup at Every Day Poets includes my piece, “The Best Bite

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revisit “DEC 3, 2010,” also up at Every Day Poets

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The Six-Year Itch

…“We’re set for tomorrow?” he asks. It’s not a question.

“You fly out at 6:36 p.m…I confirmed late arrival with The Bellagio and lunch with your niece.” Niece, my ass. She didn’t sound eighteen. More like my age, thirty… <<read more>>

~ The Short Humour Site

watch for this piece to appear in People of Few Words, Vol. IV, to be published in 2012

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Finalist / Top 10
presented annually for the best work of flash fiction originally published in the previous calendar year 
 
two favorites in the finals:
Robert Swartwood – favorite by Robert: “The Chameleon Kid
Bruce Holland Rogers – favorite by Bruce: “Dinosaur
 
thanks to Jessica Powers and Ann and Amanda Angel for including this piece in Silent Embrace: Perspectives on Birth and Adoption from Catalyst Book Press

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