THE BEST SMALL FICTIONS 2016 - Softcover

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9781938466748: THE BEST SMALL FICTIONS 2016

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1938466748 ISBN 13: 9781938466748

Publisher: Queen's Ferry Press, 2016

This second installment of The Best Small Fictions continues to celebrate the diversity and quality captured in fiction forms fewer than 1,000 words. Forty-five acclaimed and emerging writers--including Alberto Chimal, Toh EnJoe, Kathy Fish, Amelia Gray, Etgar Keret, R. O. Kwon, and Eliel Lucero--offer readers "some of the brightest concise writing available today" (NewPages). With spotlights on Texture Press and author Megan Giddings, the acclaimed new series, with its "finger on the pulse," succeeds in its aim to make something big from many small things.

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Review:

"Prepare to be surprised by this striking new series--it has quickly become essential reading."--Amy Hempel

"The Best Small Fictions 2016 lives up to offering the best in the field. All the stories in the collection offer the reader something unique."--Joseph Spuckler

"[T]his collection features an international crowd of much-published andmuch-awarded authors, and it feels absolutely packed with material, even though the forty-five stories included would amount to fewer than ahundred pages . . . every reader should find favorites in this year's edition of The Best Small Fictions."--Libby Maxey, Mom Egg Review

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Featuring Small Fictions by: Amir Adam, Daniel Aristi, Tina Barry, Paul Beckman, Laurie Blauner, JohnBrantingham, Alberto Chimal, Justin Lawrence Daugherty, Toh EnJoe, Grant Faulkner, Kathy Fish, Rosie Forrest,Megan Giddings, Amelia Gray,Charles Hansmann, Britt Haraway, Mary-Jane Holmes, Laird Hunt, A. Nicole Kelly, James Kennedy, Etgar Keret, R. O. Kwon, Nathan Leslie, PaulLisicky, Eliel Lucero, Nancy Ludmerer, Melissa Manning, Michael Martone, Elizabeth Morton, David Naimon, Jessica Plante, Dianca London Potts,Dawn Raffel, James Reidel, Sophie Rosenblum, Caitlin Scarano, VincentScarpa, Robert Scotellaro, Courtney Sender, Janey Skinner, Curtis Smith, Robert Vaughan, Clio Velentza

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