Issue 46 is out now!

We are beyond excited to announce that the forty-sixth annual issue of Berkeley Fiction Review is now ready for you to purchase and enjoy! Take a sneak peak below of the captivating stories and beautiful art featured in this issue, and buy your own copy here.


“’Elements of reality may make their way into a dream.’ Or was it the other way around?”

“Caroline” – Nichelle Wong

“A Body in Bloom and Ruin” – Aileen Sandoval
“A Body in Bloom and Ruin” – Aileen Sandoval
“Mouthful Of Blood” – Hannah Marriott

“I was used up, it seemed, even though I’m so young; did you know that I’m still so young?”

“Cuboidal Spiral Pattern Which Extends Outward
from Itself Before Curling Back Inward to Point
Perpendicular-like at Itself Curling Upward” – John Shimano

“The Skinning of an Apple” – Jossie Grace Lobo
“i told you” – Felix Gee
“Hammer Down” – Elysia Tong

“This really isn’t that bad of a place to die. Sunset. Quiet streets. The screams of the damned in the distance.”

“perennial, despite it all” – Davina Jou

To all of our authors, artists, editors, staff members, and readers: thank you for everything you do! We couldn’t put this issue out without your support. If you’re interested in seeing the rest of this issue’s artwork and complete short stories, buy your own personal copy of Berkeley Fiction Review Issue 46 here.

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