Working toward sainthood this summer solved some of my problems. For one, my daily-Mass-going mother got off my back about getting a job and moving out permanently. Plus, it gave her something to brag ... [+]
Short Fiction
Short Circuit #10 is finally out there!
Enjoy this fresh release of short stories, poems, creative nonfiction, children’s lit and comics, either by the pool, during your daily commute or anywhere you want, really! Here’s to many more!
Happy reading!
Short Circuit #10 is finally out there!
Enjoy this fresh release of short stories, poems, creative nonfiction, children’s lit and comics, either by the pool, during your daily commute or anywhere you want, really! Here’s to many more!
Happy reading!
In celebration of BART’s 50th anniversary this September, we are proud to announce BART Lines, a Short Fiction contest for authors (18+) living across BART’s five counties (San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, and Santa Clara).
You have until June 30th to write and submit a text (7,500 characters or less, spaces included) based on the theme: “Motion.” Be careful though, only the first 400 qualifying submissions will be accepted!
In celebration of BART’s 50th anniversary this September, we are proud to announce BART Lines, a Short Fiction contest for authors (18+) living across BART’s five counties (San Francisco, Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, and Santa Clara).
You have until June 30th to write and submit a text (7,500 characters or less, spaces included) based on the theme: “Motion.” Be careful though, only the first 400 qualifying submissions will be accepted!
We aren’t looking for anything fancy. No colors, sparkles, fireworks needed: just black and white vertical comic strips, that can be printed on our iconic Short Story Dispenser.
If you are interested in being one of the very first cartoonist published by Short Édition, have a look at our specific Comics guidelines. Due to the graphic limitations on the eco-friendly paper, there are a few constraints you might want to be aware of before you start doodling!
We aren’t looking for anything fancy. No colors, sparkles, fireworks needed: just black and white vertical comic strips, that can be printed on our iconic Short Story Dispenser.
If you are interested in being one of the very first cartoonist published by Short Édition, have a look at our specific Comics guidelines. Due to the graphic limitations on the eco-friendly paper, there are a few constraints you might want to be aware of before you start doodling!
Author and National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature (USA since 2020) Jason Reynolds used Short Édition’s Cube as a part of his Grab The Mic : Tell Your Story tour to empower American youth in several High and Junior High schools in Montana.
The Cube enables students to create, edit and print their own stories and share them with select peers participating in the program nationwide.
Author and National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature (USA since 2020) Jason Reynolds used Short Édition’s Cube as a part of his Grab The Mic : Tell Your Story tour to empower American youth in several High and Junior High schools in Montana.
The Cube enables students to create, edit and print their own stories and share them with select peers participating in the program nationwide.
Working toward sainthood this summer solved some of my problems. For one, my daily-Mass-going mother got off my back about getting a job and moving out permanently. Plus, it gave her something to brag ... [+]
Out in the world, no one sleeps. No one, no one.
No one sleeps.
—Federico García Lorca, "Sleepless City (Brooklyn Bridge Nocturne)"
Madrid 2007. Sometime after 3 am. In six
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“And so it turned out that only a life similar to the life of those around us, merging with it ... [+]