Issue 16

Featuring: First Annual Sudden Fiction Contest

Stories Featured

➢ “Haymow and Hooves” by Gabriel Hudson

➢ “Effluvi, Effluvo, Effluvobo” by Kevin Stein

➢ “Hemingway is Not My Husband” by Michelle Rys

➢ “The Visit” by Gregory Chaimov

➢ “Kindness” by Tamara Jane

➢ “Swallowing My Mother” by Leslie Absher

➢ “Measure” by Joanna Yas

➢ “Wonder Emma” by Gwen Larsen

➢ “Solarcaine and Smut” by Matthew Gross

➢ “Stethoscope Sights” by D. Foy O’Brien

➢ “Rich in Chavín de Huantar” by Dennis Sherman

➢ “Twin Bridges” by Caleb Smith

Sudden Fiction Contest Winners

First Place
➢ “Chicken Man” by Augustus Rose

Second Place
➢ “Landmarks” by Lauren Alwan

Third Place
➢ “Man Beats Wife with Frozen Squirrel” by Lin Carlson

Honorable Mentions
➢ “My Friend Gibby McCallum Becomes a Heart Surgeon” by Rod Evans
➢ “Jab” by Judith Sternlight
➢ “Dinnertime Tales” by D. Foy O’Brien
➢ “Morning” by Kerry Langan
➢ “The Brighter Vagina” by Marianna Cherry