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Storm Cellar #11.1 published!

It’s pub day, today, and we’re so excited to share with you our latest, a bit late but arriving in its own time! Big love to all who contributed, and — Reader — you’re gonna love this one! Get it in glorious print or fabulous ebook editions. CONTENTS: Force Majeure Flash Contest winners: 1st prize – Tessa Swackhammer, 2nd prize – Mike Yunxuan Li, 2nd prize – Julian Mithra, honorable mention –…

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WINNERS! of the 2023 Force Majeure Flash Contest — full announcement: https://wp.me/p1tViT-19z

1st Prize "Pre-Elegy for My Sister" by Whitney Koo 

2nd Prize "A Brief World" by Uyen P. Dang  2nd Prize "Bones" by Nathan Long 

honorable mentions: "Garden Statues" by Kendall Morris, "Midnight Zone" by Caleb Tankersley, and "Taint" by Veeda Khan.

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2023 Force Majeure Flash Contest Winners

Finally, and with a great deal of hearty congratulations to all involved, the winners of our annual flash writing contest — this year we had some truly wonderful entries and you all made it so very hard to choose! Lo: 1st Prize “Pre-Elegy for My Sister” by Whitney Koo  2nd Prize “A Brief World” by Uyen P. Dang  2nd Prize “Bones” by Nathan Long  honorable mentions: “Garden Statues” by Kendall…

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ICYMI "Big Shoe Dance" by Arlandis Jones, from SC #8.2, up now! https://wp.me/p1tViT-19q • Full essay as a free PDF.

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Arlandis Jones: Big Shoe Dance

We’re champing to be get back on the shoe on the other foot, or something like that. Here’s “Big Shoe Dance,” a gem of a personal essay from Arlandis Jones: [continue reading…] This CNF piece originally appeared in Storm Cellar 8.2, available as an ebook over in our shop (print sold out).

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Negesti Kaudo: The One Where My Femme Swallows You Whole

The winner! The winner of the 2020 Force Majeure Flash Contest 1st Prize, this blessed flash by Negesti Kaudo, the one where her femme swallows us whole, dear Reader: This flash originally appeared in SC 9.1, available in print and ebook editions in our store. Read on!

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