>Frank O’Connor Short Story Prize Long List

>I learned from reading The Short Review blog that the Long List for the Frank O’Connor International Short Story Prize has been announced. THE…

>Conversation with Michael Chabon

>Here’s a short video interview with Michael Chabon who’s touring to promote the paperback of Yiddish Policeman’s Union.

>New Issue: The Adirondack Review

>The spring issue of The Adirondack Review is up and it looks like it’s worth checking out.

>Nature Boy

>Hardly. But there is a lot to observe in the spring. Ticks, for example. Most days my dog and I go for a walk…

>New Issue: Storyglossia #28

>Storyglossia No. 28, the Crime/Noir issue, is now live. It’s a departure, but one that looks interesting.

>Five Star Literary Stories

>Check out this new blog/website, Five Star Literary Stories, which has a unique aim. It’s creator, T.J. Forrester, plans to build a “digital library”…

>New Issue: The Short Review

>The May issue of The Short Review is live, with reviews of more short story collections.

>"I can’t enumerate all the ways in which this is horrible."

>The VQR Blog offers a selection of submission readers’ comments. It is either (a) comforting to know that even bad submissions are closely read…

>Phoebe Fiction Contest

>The announcement has been a long time coming, but Phoebe has finally announced the results of its fiction contest. John Yunker won for his…

>New Issue: Bound Off #27

>The April issue of Bound Off is now live (actually it’s been live since April 15, but I forgot). Check out work by Jenny…