Editor’s Note
Dear lovely reader, As much as I hate to admit it, some issues of F(r)iction are a struggle to pull together. The stories we love never quite make it. Locked...
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After F(r)iction#10 came out, we received a piece of troubling mail. Written on a floral greeting card in beautiful handwriting, a reader had written in to explain that she had found our publication...
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Dear lovely reader, Spring issues of F(r)iction are always special for us because they mark the birthday of this lovely little journal. When we started F(r)iction back in 2015, there...
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Dear lovely reader, Today, you’re on the hunt. First step, armor. Strap on those sturdy sneakers, your favorite jeans, and most comfortable t-shirt. Next, weapons: cell phone, credit card, some...
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Dear lovely reader, Spring issues of F(r)iction are always special for us because they mark the birthday of this lovely little journal. When we started F(r)iction back in 2015, there...
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Dear lovely reader, Since the very first paintings were scrawled on cave walls, humans have been obsessed with monsters. These often gruesome, bloodthirsty creatures exist in every culture and...
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Dear lovely reader, If the submission pile at F(r)iction tells me anything, it’s that all us neurotic creative types are obsessed with memory. Perhaps we’ve all watched Memento—or, heaven forbid,...
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Dear lovely reader, Two years ago, I was lucky enough to interview Hart Hanson—the brilliant mind behind the show Bones—who took a break from the silver screen to write a...
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Dear lovely reader, Until last year, when I thought of “magic,” my mind filled with countless fantasy novels—magic schools, bearded wizards, fairies eager to swanoodle your wee babe. Sure, I’d...
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Dear lovely reader, There’s a weighing scale in the locker room of my gym that haunts us all. Throughout the years, I’ve seenpeople step on it and start crying. At the end of a sweat-drenched cardio...
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Dear lovely reader, In my eight years at the helm of F(r)iction, I’ve seen some issues come together like magic. Perfect stories shining through the darkness of the slush pile, celebrity authors...
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