Fiction Contest 2021: The Shortlist

Five writers have made our 2021 Fiction Contest Shortlist. A big thank you to our esteemed judge, Jenny Heijun Wills, for her careful consideration, and congrats to these talented writers!

 

We Climbed Up Glaciers, by Rayne Weinstein
Love with Responsibility, by Alana Rigby
Of Dust, by N.B.
Your Skinny Daddy, by Joya Guzmán
Brett Lundy May or May Not Be Normal, by Morgan Dick

 

In case you missed it, you can find the longlist here. Winners will be announced very soon – stay tuned! If you’re interested in participating, our 2021 Poetry Contest has just opened and we’re looking forward to reading all your beautiful poetry. Congrats again to our shortlisted group!

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