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Vol 4, Issue 15 |
Issue #16, published April 30, 2007 features EIGHT all new flash fiction stories!
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| CONTENTS: |
 Artwork © Elizabeth Tomchek |
Feature Story:
"No Trail Home"
by J. C. Runolfson
Also in this issue:
"Questions" by Harriet Barbir
"Split Ends" by Kim Clark
"Waiting for the Train"
by Simon Forster
"Irish Awakenings"
by Elizabeth Hutcheson
"Cucumber Rain" by Lisa Koosis
"Ripple in the Jungle" by Joan Livingston
"Learning from Mom"
by Cynthia M. Saracco
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| WHAT'S NEW? |
*3/15/07 We are proud to announce the winners of the Flash for BIG Cash Fundraiser Contest!
First Place Winner:
($200 cash prize)
The Tahitiana by Angie Smibert
Second Place Winner:
($100 cash prize)
The Koi Pond by Diana Woods
Third Place Winner:
($50 cash prize)
Rules for Visiting Hades by Charity Tahmaseb
First Honorable Mention:
A Little Mess to Clean Up by Douglas Campbell
Second Honorable Mention:
Belated Promise by Kathryn Craft
Third Honorable Mention:
Someone Special by Jena' Galifany
To read all six winning stories, and help support Flash Me Magazine, please consider purchasing our special PDF contest anthology. Click here for more information!
*4-13-07 Our submission guidelines (more specifically, our payment information) has been updated. We will now offer only two main means of payment - cash in USD via PayPal and yearly subsciptions to the magazine. Also, all forms of payment will be sent out on or before publication, beginning May 1, 2007.
*7-11-07 Flash Me Magazine is now hiring! We are looking for another admin assistant to handle our rejection letters. To apply or for more information, email us.
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| FLASH ME MAGAZINE'S BEST OF THE BEST CONTEST |
After canceling the Lightning Flash Fiction Contest, we decided to do a Best of the Best contest with all the previous winners of the old contest.
We have eight stories total, and our readers will decide which story is the best of the best.
The eight contestants are:
"Guilty" by Fiona Titcombe
"The Ship" by Terry Weide
"The Flower" by Catherine Cheek
"A Witch's Grocery List" by Michael Greenhut
"Witch's Welcome" by Rachel Green
"The Retirement of Bruce" by Louise Norlie
"Put-Put" by Tamlyn Leigh
and "Swinging the World" by Joanne Anderton
To read all the winning stories and cast your vote for the Best of the Best subscribe to our
PDF version.
The winner will receive $20 US via PayPal and will be eligible for publication in our first anthology, debuting in 2008! One lucky voter will receive $10 US via PayPal, as well, so subscribe today and cast your vote!
The Best of the Best winner will be announced in the next issue.
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| INTERVIEW |
This quarter our PDF issue features an interview with last quarter's Feature Story winner, Kimberly Holt-Whitlock.
Here's an excerpt:
"I am a big people watcher so I'm constantly thinking when I see people do unique things that they would make a great character."
To read this interview subscribe to our
PDF version.
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| 2007 PUSHCART PRIZE NOMINATIONS |
This is Flash Me Magazine's first time nominating stories for the Pushcart Prize. It won't be our last. FMM is proud to support the art of flash fiction, and help authors receive the acknowledgement they deserve.
To see our nominations, and to learn more about the Pushcart Prize, click here.
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