Micro https://micropodcast.org/ en © 2020 Drew Hawkins Micro is a podcast that features short pieces of fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and those unclassifiable, strange-but-beautiful writings. https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/f15ebd10-2209-11ec-9989-072868a190db/image/logo-3000x3000-1.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress Micro https://micropodcast.org/ no episodic A podcast for short but powerful writing. Micro Micro is a podcast that features short pieces of fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and those unclassifiable, strange-but-beautiful writings. Micro is a podcast that features short pieces of fiction, poetry, nonfiction, and those unclassifiable, strange-but-beautiful writings.

]]> Micro micropodcastrecording@gmail.com Kids' Show! https://micropodcast.org/ Guest curator Hema Nataraju and her daughter Meera read submissions from kids from all around the world, choosing five short stories and poems about "the future." Guest host Eden Hawkins stepped in, so the entire episode features ONLY children's voices. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 07 Apr 2023 09:42:57 -0000 full Micro Guest curator Hema Nataraju and her daughter Meera read submissions from kids from all around the world, choosing five short stories and poems about "the future." Guest host Eden Hawkins stepped in, so the entire episode features ONLY children's voices. Enjoy! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Guest curator Hema Nataraju and her daughter Meera read submissions from kids from all around the world, choosing five short stories and poems about "the future." Guest host Eden Hawkins stepped in, so the entire episode features ONLY children's voices. Enjoy!

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]]> 1157 Grant Faulkner x The Art of Brevity https://micropodcast.org/ Drew Hawkins talks with Grant Faulkner about his new book, "The Art of Brevity: Crafting the Very Short Story." Grant Faulkner is the Executive Director of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and the co-founder of 100 Word Story. His stories have appeared in dozens of literary magazines, including Tin House, The Southwest Review, and The Gettysburg Review, and he has been anthologized in collections such as Norton’s New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction and Best Small Fictions. His essays on creativity have been published in The New York Times, Poets & Writers, Lit Hub, Writer’s Digest, and The Writer. He serves on the National Writing Project’s Writer’s Council, Lit Camp’s Advisory Council, and Aspen Words’ Creative Council. He’s also the co-host of the podcast Write-minded. WA "Drew" Hawkins is a writer and journalist in New Orleans. You can find his work in The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Scalawag Magazine, HAD, No Contact, Rejection Letters, and in other places on the internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 16 Mar 2023 14:00:00 -0000 full Micro Drew Hawkins talks with Grant Faulkner about his new book, "The Art of Brevity: Crafting the Very Short Story." Grant Faulkner is the Executive Director of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and the co-founder of 100 Word Story. His stories have appeared in dozens of literary magazines, including Tin House, The Southwest Review, and The Gettysburg Review, and he has been anthologized in collections such as Norton’s New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction and Best Small Fictions. His essays on creativity have been published in The New York Times, Poets & Writers, Lit Hub, Writer’s Digest, and The Writer. He serves on the National Writing Project’s Writer’s Council, Lit Camp’s Advisory Council, and Aspen Words’ Creative Council. He’s also the co-host of the podcast Write-minded. WA "Drew" Hawkins is a writer and journalist in New Orleans. You can find his work in The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Scalawag Magazine, HAD, No Contact, Rejection Letters, and in other places on the internet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Drew Hawkins talks with Grant Faulkner about his new book, "The Art of Brevity: Crafting the Very Short Story."


Grant Faulkner is the Executive Director of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and the co-founder of 100 Word Story. His stories have appeared in dozens of literary magazines, including Tin House, The Southwest Review, and The Gettysburg Review, and he has been anthologized in collections such as Norton’s New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction and Best Small Fictions. His essays on creativity have been published in The New York Times, Poets & Writers, Lit Hub, Writer’s Digest, and The Writer. He serves on the National Writing Project’s Writer’s Council, Lit Camp’s Advisory Council, and Aspen Words’ Creative Council. He’s also the co-host of the podcast Write-minded.


WA "Drew" Hawkins is a writer and journalist in New Orleans. You can find his work in The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Scalawag Magazine, HAD, No Contact, Rejection Letters, and in other places on the internet.

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]]> 1567 Ada Calhoun x Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.  Ada Calhoun is the New York Times–bestselling author of Why We Can't Sleep, St. Marks Is Dead, Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give, and Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me— featured on the TODAY Show, named one of the best books of 2022 by Oprah Daily and Vogue, and called "molten with soul" in a New York Times rave. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 08 Nov 2022 11:00:00 -0000 full 4 10 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.  Ada Calhoun is the New York Times–bestselling author of Why We Can't Sleep, St. Marks Is Dead, Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give, and Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me— featured on the TODAY Show, named one of the best books of 2022 by Oprah Daily and Vogue, and called "molten with soul" in a New York Times rave. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.


 Ada Calhoun is the New York Times–bestselling author of Why We Can't Sleep, St. Marks Is Dead, Wedding Toasts I'll Never Give, and Also a Poet: Frank O'Hara, My Father, and Me— featured on the TODAY Show, named one of the best books of 2022 by Oprah Daily and Vogue, and called "molten with soul" in a New York Times rave.


M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com.

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]]> 1936 Megan Abbott x The Turnout https://micropodcast.org/ This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Megan Abbott is the Edgar-winning author of the novels The Turnout. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, Salon, the Guardian, Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, and The Believer. Her stories have appeared in multiple collections, including the Best American Mystery Stories of 2014 and 2016. Her work has won or been nominated for the CWA Steel Dagger, the International Thriller Writers Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and five Edgar awards. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 03 Nov 2022 12:25:46 -0000 full 4 8 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Megan Abbott is the Edgar-winning author of the novels The Turnout. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, Salon, the Guardian, Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, and The Believer. Her stories have appeared in multiple collections, including the Best American Mystery Stories of 2014 and 2016. Her work has won or been nominated for the CWA Steel Dagger, the International Thriller Writers Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and five Edgar awards. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.


Megan Abbott is the Edgar-winning author of the novels The Turnout. Her writing has appeared in the New York Times, Salon, the Guardian, Wall Street Journal, the Los Angeles Times Magazine, and The Believer. Her stories have appeared in multiple collections, including the Best American Mystery Stories of 2014 and 2016. Her work has won or been nominated for the CWA Steel Dagger, the International Thriller Writers Award, the Los Angeles Times Book Prize and five Edgar awards.


M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com.

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]]> 1153 no Antoine Wilson x Mouth to Mouth https://micropodcast.org/ This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Antoine Wilson‘s new novel, Mouth to Mouth, recently named one of Barack Obama’s favorite books of 2022, is out from Avid Reader (Simon + Schuster) in the US and Canada, and from Atlantic Books in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. Wilson is also the author of the novels The Interloper and Panorama City. His writing has appeared in The Paris Review, Quarterly West, and Best New American Voices, among other publications. He is a contributing editor at A Public Space. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 01 Nov 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 4 9 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Antoine Wilson‘s new novel, Mouth to Mouth, recently named one of Barack Obama’s favorite books of 2022, is out from Avid Reader (Simon + Schuster) in the US and Canada, and from Atlantic Books in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. Wilson is also the author of the novels The Interloper and Panorama City. His writing has appeared in The Paris Review, Quarterly West, and Best New American Voices, among other publications. He is a contributing editor at A Public Space. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.


Antoine Wilson‘s new novel, Mouth to Mouth, recently named one of Barack Obama’s favorite books of 2022, is out from Avid Reader (Simon + Schuster) in the US and Canada, and from Atlantic Books in the UK, Australia and New Zealand. Wilson is also the author of the novels The Interloper and Panorama City. His writing has appeared in The Paris Review, Quarterly West, and Best New American Voices, among other publications. He is a contributing editor at A Public Space.


M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com.

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]]> 1731 Ingrid Rojas Contreras x The Man Who Could Move Clouds https://micropodcast.org/ This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Ingrid Rojas Contreras was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia. Her first novel Fruit of the Drunken Tree was the silver medal winner in First Fiction from the California Book Awards, and a New York Times editor's choice. Her essays and short stories have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Buzzfeed, Nylon, and Guernica, among others. Rojas Contreras has received numerous awards and fellowships from Bread Loaf Writer's Conference, VONA, Hedgebrook, The Camargo Foundation, and the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture. She is a Visiting Writer at Saint Mary’s College. Dylan Evers is a third culture kid interested in amplifying stories from the margins. She graduated with her MFA from the University of New Orleans and won a few awards for her thesis. When she’s not tending to her small children and large dogs, you can find her reading copious amounts of flash and working on her first novel. You can find her on Twitter at @dyl_evers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 27 Oct 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 4 6 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Ingrid Rojas Contreras was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia. Her first novel Fruit of the Drunken Tree was the silver medal winner in First Fiction from the California Book Awards, and a New York Times editor's choice. Her essays and short stories have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Buzzfeed, Nylon, and Guernica, among others. Rojas Contreras has received numerous awards and fellowships from Bread Loaf Writer's Conference, VONA, Hedgebrook, The Camargo Foundation, and the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture. She is a Visiting Writer at Saint Mary’s College. Dylan Evers is a third culture kid interested in amplifying stories from the margins. She graduated with her MFA from the University of New Orleans and won a few awards for her thesis. When she’s not tending to her small children and large dogs, you can find her reading copious amounts of flash and working on her first novel. You can find her on Twitter at @dyl_evers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.

Ingrid Rojas Contreras was born and raised in Bogotá, Colombia. Her first novel Fruit of the Drunken Tree was the silver medal winner in First Fiction from the California Book Awards, and a New York Times editor's choice. Her essays and short stories have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Buzzfeed, Nylon, and Guernica, among others. Rojas Contreras has received numerous awards and fellowships from Bread Loaf Writer's Conference, VONA, Hedgebrook, The Camargo Foundation, and the National Association of Latino Arts and Culture. She is a Visiting Writer at Saint Mary’s College.

Dylan Evers is a third culture kid interested in amplifying stories from the margins. She graduated with her MFA from the University of New Orleans and won a few awards for her thesis. When she’s not tending to her small children and large dogs, you can find her reading copious amounts of flash and working on her first novel. You can find her on Twitter at @dyl_evers.

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]]> 1997 Erika T. Wurth x White Horse https://micropodcast.org/ This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Erika T. Wurth’s literary-horror novel, White Horse, is with Flatiron/Macmillan. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in numerous journals including Buzzfeed, Boulevard, Lithub, The Writer’s Chronicle, and The Kenyon Review. She is a Kenyon and Sewanee fellow, and a narrative artist for the Meow Wolf Denver installation. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 25 Oct 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 4 6 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Erika T. Wurth’s literary-horror novel, White Horse, is with Flatiron/Macmillan. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in numerous journals including Buzzfeed, Boulevard, Lithub, The Writer’s Chronicle, and The Kenyon Review. She is a Kenyon and Sewanee fellow, and a narrative artist for the Meow Wolf Denver installation. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.


Erika T. Wurth’s literary-horror novel, White Horse, is with Flatiron/Macmillan. Her work has appeared or is forthcoming in numerous journals including Buzzfeed, Boulevard, Lithub, The Writer’s Chronicle, and The Kenyon Review. She is a Kenyon and Sewanee fellow, and a narrative artist for the Meow Wolf Denver installation.


M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com.

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]]> 1314 Jess Walter x The Angel of Rome https://micropodcast.org/ This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. A former National Book Award finalist and winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award, Jess Walter is the best-selling author of seven novels, two book of short stories and one nonfiction book. His work has been translated into 34 languages, and his fiction has been selected three times for Best American Short Stories, as well as the Pushcart Prize and Best American Nonrequired Reading. His stories, essays and journalism have appeared in, Harper's, Esquire, Playboy, McSweeney's, Tin House, Ploughshares, the New York Times, the Washington Post and many others. Drew Hawkins is a writer and journalist in New Orleans. His work has appeared in The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Scalawag Magazine, Southerly, No Contact, Rejection Letters, HAD, and other publications. You can follow him on Twitter at @WAdrewhawkins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 20 Oct 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 4 5 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. A former National Book Award finalist and winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award, Jess Walter is the best-selling author of seven novels, two book of short stories and one nonfiction book. His work has been translated into 34 languages, and his fiction has been selected three times for Best American Short Stories, as well as the Pushcart Prize and Best American Nonrequired Reading. His stories, essays and journalism have appeared in, Harper's, Esquire, Playboy, McSweeney's, Tin House, Ploughshares, the New York Times, the Washington Post and many others. Drew Hawkins is a writer and journalist in New Orleans. His work has appeared in The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Scalawag Magazine, Southerly, No Contact, Rejection Letters, HAD, and other publications. You can follow him on Twitter at @WAdrewhawkins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.


A former National Book Award finalist and winner of the Edgar Allan Poe Award, Jess Walter is the best-selling author of seven novels, two book of short stories and one nonfiction book. His work has been translated into 34 languages, and his fiction has been selected three times for Best American Short Stories, as well as the Pushcart Prize and Best American Nonrequired Reading. His stories, essays and journalism have appeared in, Harper's, Esquire, Playboy, McSweeney's, Tin House, Ploughshares, the New York Times, the Washington Post and many others.


Drew Hawkins is a writer and journalist in New Orleans. His work has appeared in The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Scalawag Magazine, Southerly, No Contact, Rejection Letters, HAD, and other publications. You can follow him on Twitter at @WAdrewhawkins.

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]]> 1750 Brendan Slocumb x The Violin Conspiracy This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Brendan Nicholaus Slocumb was born in Yuba City, California and was raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a degree in music education, concentrations on Violin and Viola. While at UNCG, Brendan was the concertmaster for the University Symphony orchestra and served as the principal violist. He performed with numerous small chamber ensembles, including flute and clarinet choirs, and in the BESK string quartet. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 18 Oct 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 4 4 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Brendan Nicholaus Slocumb was born in Yuba City, California and was raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a degree in music education, concentrations on Violin and Viola. While at UNCG, Brendan was the concertmaster for the University Symphony orchestra and served as the principal violist. He performed with numerous small chamber ensembles, including flute and clarinet choirs, and in the BESK string quartet. M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.


Brendan Nicholaus Slocumb was born in Yuba City, California and was raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. He is a graduate of the University of North Carolina at Greensboro with a degree in music education, concentrations on Violin and Viola. While at UNCG, Brendan was the concertmaster for the University Symphony orchestra and served as the principal violist. He performed with numerous small chamber ensembles, including flute and clarinet choirs, and in the BESK string quartet.


M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com.

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]]> 1341 Tajja Isen x Some of My Best Friends: Essays on Lip Service This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Tajja Isen is the editor-in-chief of Catapult magazine and the author of the essay collection Some of My Best Friends: Essays on Lip Service. Braiding cultural criticism with personal narrative, the book is about how industries—like entertainment, media, and publishing—have gotten very canny about speaking the language of social justice but don’t always follow through. Kirsten Reneau is a writer, teacher, and interviewer. She received her MFA from the University of New Orleans in 2021 and lives there now with her dog. Her personal work can be found online at http://www.kirstenreneau.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 13 Oct 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 4 3 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Tajja Isen is the editor-in-chief of Catapult magazine and the author of the essay collection Some of My Best Friends: Essays on Lip Service. Braiding cultural criticism with personal narrative, the book is about how industries—like entertainment, media, and publishing—have gotten very canny about speaking the language of social justice but don’t always follow through. Kirsten Reneau is a writer, teacher, and interviewer. She received her MFA from the University of New Orleans in 2021 and lives there now with her dog. Her personal work can be found online at http://www.kirstenreneau.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.


Tajja Isen is the editor-in-chief of Catapult magazine and the author of the essay collection Some of My Best Friends: Essays on Lip Service. Braiding cultural criticism with personal narrative, the book is about how industries—like entertainment, media, and publishing—have gotten very canny about speaking the language of social justice but don’t always follow through.


Kirsten Reneau is a writer, teacher, and interviewer. She received her MFA from the University of New Orleans in 2021 and lives there now with her dog. Her personal work can be found online at http://www.kirstenreneau.com.

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]]> 1372 Reza Aslan x An American Martyr in Persia https://micropodcast.org/ This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Reza Aslan is a leading expert in world religions. He is also a renowned writer, professor, and an Emmy- and Peabody-nominated producer. A recipient of the prestigious James Joyce Award, Aslan is the author of three internationally best-selling books, including the #1 New York Times Bestseller, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth. Drew Hawkins is a writer and journalist in New Orleans. His work has appeared in The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Scalawag Magazine, Southerly, No Contact, Rejection Letters, HAD, and other publications. You can follow him on Twitter at @WAdrewhawkins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 11 Oct 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 4 2 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Reza Aslan is a leading expert in world religions. He is also a renowned writer, professor, and an Emmy- and Peabody-nominated producer. A recipient of the prestigious James Joyce Award, Aslan is the author of three internationally best-selling books, including the #1 New York Times Bestseller, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth. Drew Hawkins is a writer and journalist in New Orleans. His work has appeared in The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Scalawag Magazine, Southerly, No Contact, Rejection Letters, HAD, and other publications. You can follow him on Twitter at @WAdrewhawkins. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.


Reza Aslan is a leading expert in world religions. He is also a renowned writer, professor, and an Emmy- and Peabody-nominated producer. A recipient of the prestigious James Joyce Award, Aslan is the author of three internationally best-selling books, including the #1 New York Times Bestseller, Zealot: The Life and Times of Jesus of Nazareth.


Drew Hawkins is a writer and journalist in New Orleans. His work has appeared in The Guardian, The Daily Beast, Scalawag Magazine, Southerly, No Contact, Rejection Letters, HAD, and other publications. You can follow him on Twitter at @WAdrewhawkins.

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]]> 1513 POETRY STILL MATTERS https://micropodcast.org/podcast/poetry-still-matters/ You’re listening to a special episode that was curated a street poet based in New Orleans that goes by the name of Cubs the Poet. Armed with a typewriter and an open mind, Cubs generates his work through intimate conversations with his subjects, and for this show, he selected four poems that loosely revolve around the theme of parenting and childhood.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 07 Oct 2022 09:14:00 -0000 full Micro You’re listening to a special episode that was curated a street poet based in New Orleans that goes by the name of Cubs the Poet. Armed with a typewriter and an open mind, Cubs generates his work through intimate conversations with his subjects, and for this show, he selected four poems that loosely revolve around the theme of parenting and childhood.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices You’re listening to a special episode that was curated a street poet based in New Orleans that goes by the name of Cubs the Poet.

Armed with a typewriter and an open mind, Cubs generates his work through intimate conversations with his subjects, and for this show, he selected four poems that loosely revolve around the theme of parenting and childhood. 

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]]> 819 Cleyvis Natera x Naruda on the Park This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Cleyvis Natera is an essayist, short fiction writer, critic and novelist. Her debut novel Neruda on the Park was an anticipated book of 2022 by TIME, the Today Show, Good Morning America’s Zibby Owens, ELLE, Ms Magazine, Bustle, Goodreads, Book Riot, Entertainment Weekly, The Millions, Electric Literature, Lit Hub and The Rumpus. Upon publication, Neruda on the Park was selected as a May 2022 New York Times Editor’s Choice and as the June 2022 pick for Nobel Laurate Malala Yousafzai’s Fearless Literati Book Club.   M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 06 Oct 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 4 1 Micro This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates. Cleyvis Natera is an essayist, short fiction writer, critic and novelist. Her debut novel Neruda on the Park was an anticipated book of 2022 by TIME, the Today Show, Good Morning America’s Zibby Owens, ELLE, Ms Magazine, Bustle, Goodreads, Book Riot, Entertainment Weekly, The Millions, Electric Literature, Lit Hub and The Rumpus. Upon publication, Neruda on the Park was selected as a May 2022 New York Times Editor’s Choice and as the June 2022 pick for Nobel Laurate Malala Yousafzai’s Fearless Literati Book Club.   M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices This episode is part of an interview series for Miami Book Fair, where members of Team Micro interview authors appearing at the fair about their work. For more information about their programming and to check out the incredible roster of authors appearing this year, visit miamibookfair.com. And be sure to follow them at @miamibookfair and #MiamiBookFair2022 for more updates.


Cleyvis Natera is an essayist, short fiction writer, critic and novelist. Her debut novel Neruda on the Park was an anticipated book of 2022 by TIME, the Today Show, Good Morning America’s Zibby Owens, ELLE, Ms Magazine, Bustle, Goodreads, Book Riot, Entertainment Weekly, The Millions, Electric Literature, Lit Hub and The Rumpus. Upon publication, Neruda on the Park was selected as a May 2022 New York Times Editor’s Choice and as the June 2022 pick for Nobel Laurate Malala Yousafzai’s Fearless Literati Book Club.  


M.M. Kaufman is a fiction writer based in Georgia. She is a Fulbright Scholar and earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans’ Creative Writing Workshop. She is currently the Managing Editor at Rejection Letters and works on the team for Micro Podcast. Her fiction is published with The Normal School, Hobart, Metonym Journal, Sundog Lit, Daily Drunk Mag, (mac)ro(mic), HAD, Olney Magazine, the Miller Aud-cast, Pine Hills Review, and elsewhere. Find her on Twitter @mm_kaufman and on her website mmkaufman.com.

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]]> 2039 Housley x Ennis x Eggers https://micropodcast.org/ Dave Housley's third novel, The Other Ones, is coming out in January from Alan Squire Publishing. Sean Ennis is the author of CHASE US: Stories. Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 12 Jul 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 18 Micro Dave Housley's third novel, The Other Ones, is coming out in January from Alan Squire Publishing. Sean Ennis is the author of CHASE US: Stories. Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Dave Housley's third novel, The Other Ones, is coming out in January from Alan Squire Publishing. Sean Ennis is the author of CHASE US: Stories. Dave Eggers is an American writer, editor, and publisher.

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]]> 890 Manzella x Balsano x Nandwani https://micropodcast.org/ Abby Manzella is the author of Migrating Fictions: Gender, Race, and Citizenship in U.S. Internal Displacements. Eleonora Balsano is a journalist and writer in Brussels, EU. Sarosh Nandwani works as an engineer, reads for the Longleaf Review, writes poetry and creative non-fiction, and loves experimenting with her curly hair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 05 Jul 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 17 Micro Abby Manzella is the author of Migrating Fictions: Gender, Race, and Citizenship in U.S. Internal Displacements. Eleonora Balsano is a journalist and writer in Brussels, EU. Sarosh Nandwani works as an engineer, reads for the Longleaf Review, writes poetry and creative non-fiction, and loves experimenting with her curly hair. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Abby Manzella is the author of Migrating Fictions: Gender, Race, and Citizenship in U.S. Internal Displacements. Eleonora Balsano is a journalist and writer in Brussels, EU. Sarosh Nandwani works as an engineer, reads for the Longleaf Review, writes poetry and creative non-fiction, and loves experimenting with her curly hair.

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]]> 715 Sippie x Collier x Howard https://micropodcast.org/ Josh Sippie is a NYC-based writer. Amy Collier once saw Fabio at an airport. Krissy Howard is a New Mexico-based writer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 28 Jun 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 16 Micro Josh Sippie is a NYC-based writer. Amy Collier once saw Fabio at an airport. Krissy Howard is a New Mexico-based writer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Josh Sippie is a NYC-based writer. Amy Collier once saw Fabio at an airport. Krissy Howard is a New Mexico-based writer.

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]]> 769 Knott x Ross x Powers https://micropodcast.org/ Kip Knott is a writer, teacher, photographer, and part-time art dealer living in Delaware, Ohio. Austin Ross's fiction and essays have appeared in Hobart, HAD, Necessary Fiction, and elsewhere. R.S. Powers is a fiction writer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 21 Jun 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 15 Micro Kip Knott is a writer, teacher, photographer, and part-time art dealer living in Delaware, Ohio. Austin Ross's fiction and essays have appeared in Hobart, HAD, Necessary Fiction, and elsewhere. R.S. Powers is a fiction writer. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Kip Knott is a writer, teacher, photographer, and part-time art dealer living in Delaware, Ohio. Austin Ross's fiction and essays have appeared in Hobart, HAD, Necessary Fiction, and elsewhere. R.S. Powers is a fiction writer.

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]]> 698 Denson x Williams x Grabianowski https://micropodcast.org/ Claire Denson is a Brooklyn-based book publicity manager, editor, and poet. Evan Williams is a Midwestern poet and essayist. Ed Grabianowski is a freelance writer and the singer in a band called Spacelord. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 14 Jun 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 14 Micro Claire Denson is a Brooklyn-based book publicity manager, editor, and poet. Evan Williams is a Midwestern poet and essayist. Ed Grabianowski is a freelance writer and the singer in a band called Spacelord. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Claire Denson is a Brooklyn-based book publicity manager, editor, and poet. Evan Williams is a Midwestern poet and essayist. Ed Grabianowski is a freelance writer and the singer in a band called Spacelord.

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]]> 583 LATE GREATS: Lyons x Hagy x Trousdale x Hawk x DeRock https://micropodcast.org/ Amy Lyons writes fiction and nonfiction. Josh Hagy is a writer and high school English teacher from western Virginia. Rachel Trousdale is a poet and professor who teaches at Framingham State University. Jade Hawk is a meat popsicle. Daniel DeRock is an American fiction writer living in the Netherlands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 07 Jun 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 13 Micro Amy Lyons writes fiction and nonfiction. Josh Hagy is a writer and high school English teacher from western Virginia. Rachel Trousdale is a poet and professor who teaches at Framingham State University. Jade Hawk is a meat popsicle. Daniel DeRock is an American fiction writer living in the Netherlands. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Amy Lyons writes fiction and nonfiction. Josh Hagy is a writer and high school English teacher from western Virginia. Rachel Trousdale is a poet and professor who teaches at Framingham State University. Jade Hawk is a meat popsicle. Daniel DeRock is an American fiction writer living in the Netherlands.

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]]> 779 Cunningham x Sparks x Reneau https://micropodcast.org/ Michael Cunningham is the author of The Hours, among other novels. Amber Sparks is the author of And I Do Not Forgive You, The Unfinished World and Other Stories, and the short story collection, May We Shed These Human Bodies. Kirsten Reneau is a writer living in New Orleans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 31 May 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 12 Micro Michael Cunningham is the author of The Hours, among other novels. Amber Sparks is the author of And I Do Not Forgive You, The Unfinished World and Other Stories, and the short story collection, May We Shed These Human Bodies. Kirsten Reneau is a writer living in New Orleans. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Michael Cunningham is the author of The Hours, among other novels. Amber Sparks is the author of And I Do Not Forgive You, The Unfinished World and Other Stories, and the short story collection, May We Shed These Human Bodies. Kirsten Reneau is a writer living in New Orleans.

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]]> 867 O'Leary x Luft x McGill x Lindsey https://micropodcast.org/ Dave O'Leary is a writer and musician living in Seattle. Jillian Luft is a Brooklyn-based writer. Michael McGill is a poet from Edinburgh, Scotland. Jon Lindsey is the author of the novel BODY HIGH. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 24 May 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 11 Micro Dave O'Leary is a writer and musician living in Seattle. Jillian Luft is a Brooklyn-based writer. Michael McGill is a poet from Edinburgh, Scotland. Jon Lindsey is the author of the novel BODY HIGH. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Dave O'Leary is a writer and musician living in Seattle. Jillian Luft is a Brooklyn-based writer. Michael McGill is a poet from Edinburgh, Scotland. Jon Lindsey is the author of the novel BODY HIGH.

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]]> 1010 Ellis x Faulkner x Calabria https://micropodcast.org/ Brian Alan Ellis runs House of Vlad Press. Grant Faulkner is the executive director of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and the co-founder of 100 Word Story. Erin Calabria is a co-founding editor at Empty House Press. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 17 May 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 10 Micro Brian Alan Ellis runs House of Vlad Press. Grant Faulkner is the executive director of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and the co-founder of 100 Word Story. Erin Calabria is a co-founding editor at Empty House Press. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Brian Alan Ellis runs House of Vlad Press. Grant Faulkner is the executive director of National Novel Writing Month (NaNoWriMo) and the co-founder of 100 Word Story. Erin Calabria is a co-founding editor at Empty House Press.

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]]> 978 Grieco x Chang x Pillow x Nash https://micropodcast.org/ Hannah Grieco is a writer and editor in Washington, DC. Robin Rosen Chang is the author of the full-length poetry collection, The Curator's Notes (Terrapin Books, 2021). Megan Pillow is co-editor of The Audacity. Elle Nash is the author of the short story collection Nudes and the novel Animals Eat Each Other (Dzanc Books). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 10 May 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 9 Micro Hannah Grieco is a writer and editor in Washington, DC. Robin Rosen Chang is the author of the full-length poetry collection, The Curator's Notes (Terrapin Books, 2021). Megan Pillow is co-editor of The Audacity. Elle Nash is the author of the short story collection Nudes and the novel Animals Eat Each Other (Dzanc Books). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hannah Grieco is a writer and editor in Washington, DC. Robin Rosen Chang is the author of the full-length poetry collection, The Curator's Notes (Terrapin Books, 2021). Megan Pillow is co-editor of The Audacity. Elle Nash is the author of the short story collection Nudes and the novel Animals Eat Each Other (Dzanc Books).

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]]> 936 Harris x Osawaru x McPherson https://micropodcast.org/ Paula Harris lives in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Praise Osawaru is a writer and editor of Bini descent. Sarah McPherson is a Sheffield-based writer and poet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 03 May 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 8 Micro Paula Harris lives in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Praise Osawaru is a writer and editor of Bini descent. Sarah McPherson is a Sheffield-based writer and poet. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Paula Harris lives in Aotearoa/New Zealand. Praise Osawaru is a writer and editor of Bini descent. Sarah McPherson is a Sheffield-based writer and poet.

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]]> 609 Editor Edition: Wheaton x Chang x Chan https://micropodcast.org/ Michael Wheaton is the editor of Autofocus. K-Ming Chang is the author of the novel Bestiary and the forthcoming short story collection Gods of Want. Dorothy Chan is the author of BABE (Diode Editions 2021). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 26 Apr 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 7 Micro Michael Wheaton is the editor of Autofocus. K-Ming Chang is the author of the novel Bestiary and the forthcoming short story collection Gods of Want. Dorothy Chan is the author of BABE (Diode Editions 2021). Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Michael Wheaton is the editor of Autofocus. K-Ming Chang is the author of the novel Bestiary and the forthcoming short story collection Gods of Want. Dorothy Chan is the author of BABE (Diode Editions 2021).

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]]> 646 Ball x Yoon x Skaryd https://micropodcast.org/ Tarriona "Tank" Ball is a Grammy-nominated author, poet and frontwoman of the band Tank and The Bangas. Andrew Yoon is a New York-based Korean-American artist involved in music, poetry, and computers. Ryan Skaryd is the co-host of the Autofocus literary podcast; his chapbook "bottle rockets" was released in 2019 by ZED Press. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 19 Apr 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 6 Micro Tarriona "Tank" Ball is a Grammy-nominated author, poet and frontwoman of the band Tank and The Bangas. Andrew Yoon is a New York-based Korean-American artist involved in music, poetry, and computers. Ryan Skaryd is the co-host of the Autofocus literary podcast; his chapbook "bottle rockets" was released in 2019 by ZED Press. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tarriona "Tank" Ball is a Grammy-nominated author, poet and frontwoman of the band Tank and The Bangas. Andrew Yoon is a New York-based Korean-American artist involved in music, poetry, and computers. Ryan Skaryd is the co-host of the Autofocus literary podcast; his chapbook "bottle rockets" was released in 2019 by ZED Press.

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]]> 653 Ntuli x Mastricova x Wagle https://micropodcast.org/ Sihle Ntuli is a South African poet from Durban. Matthew Mastricova is a writer based in New York. Jaya Wagle is a former Indian expat and current U.S. citizen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 12 Apr 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 5 Micro Sihle Ntuli is a South African poet from Durban. Matthew Mastricova is a writer based in New York. Jaya Wagle is a former Indian expat and current U.S. citizen. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sihle Ntuli is a South African poet from Durban. Matthew Mastricova is a writer based in New York. Jaya Wagle is a former Indian expat and current U.S. citizen.

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]]> 864 Showalter x Pappas x Chen https://micropodcast.org/ Ross Showalter is a short-story writer, essayist, and critic based in the Pacific Northwest. Cheryl Pappas is the author of the flash fiction chapbook The Clarity of Hunger (2021). Celeste Chen writes in her living room, which smells like turpentine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 05 Apr 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 4 Micro Ross Showalter is a short-story writer, essayist, and critic based in the Pacific Northwest. Cheryl Pappas is the author of the flash fiction chapbook The Clarity of Hunger (2021). Celeste Chen writes in her living room, which smells like turpentine. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Ross Showalter is a short-story writer, essayist, and critic based in the Pacific Northwest. Cheryl Pappas is the author of the flash fiction chapbook The Clarity of Hunger (2021). Celeste Chen writes in her living room, which smells like turpentine.



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]]> 810 Clark x Masih x Rose https://micropodcast.org/ F. E. Clark lives in Scotland---she does not paint portraits. Tara Lynn Masih is author of the award-winning novel MY REAL NAME IS HANNA and editor of the acclaimed ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH FICTION. Danielle Rose is the author of at first & then and The History of Mountains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 29 Mar 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 3 Micro F. E. Clark lives in Scotland---she does not paint portraits. Tara Lynn Masih is author of the award-winning novel MY REAL NAME IS HANNA and editor of the acclaimed ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH FICTION. Danielle Rose is the author of at first & then and The History of Mountains. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices F. E. Clark lives in Scotland---she does not paint portraits. Tara Lynn Masih is author of the award-winning novel MY REAL NAME IS HANNA and editor of the acclaimed ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH FICTION. Danielle Rose is the author of at first & then and The History of Mountains.

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]]> 800 Minor x Cabe x Campbell https://micropodcast.org/ Rodrick Minor is a MFA candidate at Randolph College, Best of Net nominee and Hurston/Wright Fellow. Anna Cabe is a Pinay American writer and assistant fiction editor for Split Lip Magazine. Tara Campbell's fifth book, Cabinet of Wrath: A Doll Collection (2021), has no dinos, but does feature lots of creepy toys.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 22 Mar 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 2 Micro Rodrick Minor is a MFA candidate at Randolph College, Best of Net nominee and Hurston/Wright Fellow. Anna Cabe is a Pinay American writer and assistant fiction editor for Split Lip Magazine. Tara Campbell's fifth book, Cabinet of Wrath: A Doll Collection (2021), has no dinos, but does feature lots of creepy toys.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Rodrick Minor is a MFA candidate at Randolph College, Best of Net nominee and Hurston/Wright Fellow. Anna Cabe is a Pinay American writer and assistant fiction editor for Split Lip Magazine. Tara Campbell's fifth book, Cabinet of Wrath: A Doll Collection (2021), has no dinos, but does feature lots of creepy toys. 

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]]> 630 Majaj x Baca x Brown x Philyaw x "Aysha" https://micropodcast.org/ Lisa Suhair Majaj is the author of the prize-winning poetry volume Geographies of Light, published by Del Sol Press. Jimmy Santiago Baca is a Chicano and Apache poet living in New Mexico. Jericho Brown is a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet. Deesha Philyaw is the author of the award-winning short story collection, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies. “Aysha” is a woman from Kabul, Afghanistan. Aysha on Reveal: https://revealnews.org/podcast/for-20-years-i-saw-no-peace/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Tue, 15 Mar 2022 10:00:00 -0000 full 3 1 Micro Lisa Suhair Majaj is the author of the prize-winning poetry volume Geographies of Light, published by Del Sol Press. Jimmy Santiago Baca is a Chicano and Apache poet living in New Mexico. Jericho Brown is a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet. Deesha Philyaw is the author of the award-winning short story collection, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies. “Aysha” is a woman from Kabul, Afghanistan. Aysha on Reveal: https://revealnews.org/podcast/for-20-years-i-saw-no-peace/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Lisa Suhair Majaj is the author of the prize-winning poetry volume Geographies of Light, published by Del Sol Press. Jimmy Santiago Baca is a Chicano and Apache poet living in New Mexico. Jericho Brown is a Pulitzer Prize-winning poet. Deesha Philyaw is the author of the award-winning short story collection, The Secret Lives of Church Ladies. “Aysha” is a woman from Kabul, Afghanistan.

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]]> 1310 SZN 3 https://micropodcast.org/podcast/szn-3/ A message from Team Micro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Mon, 07 Feb 2022 16:07:58 -0000 trailer Micro A message from Team Micro. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices A message from Team Micro.

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]]> 257 BACK FROM THE DEAD: Micro x HAD Halloween Special https://micropodcast.org/ Meghan Phillips is the author of chapbook "Abstinence Only" and has stories in Best Microfiction 2019, 2020, and 2021. Zoe Contros Kearl is a writer and editor based in rural Vermont. J.B. Stone is a Neurodivergent/Autistic writer, slam poet, editor and literary critic from Brooklyn, now residing in Buffalo, NY. Kendra Fortmeyer lives and writes in Austin, Texas. Megan Pillow is co-editor of The Audacity, and her work has appeared or is forthcoming in, among other places, in Electric Literature, SmokeLong Quarterly, The Believer, TriQuarterly, and Guernica. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 29 Oct 2021 09:00:00 -0000 full 2 12 Micro Meghan Phillips is the author of chapbook "Abstinence Only" and has stories in Best Microfiction 2019, 2020, and 2021. Zoe Contros Kearl is a writer and editor based in rural Vermont. J.B. Stone is a Neurodivergent/Autistic writer, slam poet, editor and literary critic from Brooklyn, now residing in Buffalo, NY. Kendra Fortmeyer lives and writes in Austin, Texas. Megan Pillow is co-editor of The Audacity, and her work has appeared or is forthcoming in, among other places, in Electric Literature, SmokeLong Quarterly, The Believer, TriQuarterly, and Guernica. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Meghan Phillips is the author of chapbook "Abstinence Only" and has stories in Best Microfiction 2019, 2020, and 2021. Zoe Contros Kearl is a writer and editor based in rural Vermont. J.B. Stone is a Neurodivergent/Autistic writer, slam poet, editor and literary critic from Brooklyn, now residing in Buffalo, NY. Kendra Fortmeyer lives and writes in Austin, Texas. Megan Pillow is co-editor of The Audacity, and her work has appeared or is forthcoming in, among other places, in Electric Literature, SmokeLong Quarterly, The Believer, TriQuarterly, and Guernica.

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]]> 1441 Pravica x Roche x Saunders https://micropodcast.org/ Sean Pravica is a Californian writer and the author of Hold Still Fast, a collection of stories fifty words and under, and Stumbling Out the Stable, a novel. Patrick Roche is a queer poet, mental health advocate, and Carly Rae Jepsen enthusiast from New Jersey. George Saunders is the author of eleven books, including Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the 2017 Man Booker Prize for best work of fiction in English. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins.  Love, death, and Halloween decorations. This episode is an homage to- and a cautionary tale- of time passing in the suburbs. This first piece is both brief and vivid, emphasising the proximity of everyday life to death. It’s called “Sign of Life.” It was written by Sean Pravica and published in The Citron Review. Enjoy. “Sign of Life” by Sean Pravica in The Citron Review  Sean Pravica is a Californian writer and the author of Hold Still Fast, a collection of stories fifty words and under, and Stumbling Out the Stable, a novel. You can find him on Instagram at @Sean_Pravica, or on his website at seanpravica.com. Our second piece encapsulates childhood in suburbia, filled with memory and juxtaposition between then and now. It’s called “Suburbs in July.” It was written by Patrick Roche and appears  in his book A Socially Acceptable Breakdown, out now from Button Poetry. “Suburbs in July” by Patrick Roche in A Socially Acceptable Breakdown (Button Poetry) Patrick Roche is a queer poet, mental health advocate, and Carly Rae Jepsen enthusiast from New Jersey. You can find him on Twitter at @PatrickPoetry, on Instagram and Facebook at @PatrickRochePoetry, or on his website at patrickrochepoetry.com.  In our final piece, a son‘s perspective offers insight into a father‘s growing obsession, the result both comedic and a little heartbreaking. It’s called “Sticks.” It was written by George Saunders and appears in his collection, Tenth of December, published by Penguin Random House. George Saunders is the author of eleven books, including Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the 2017 Man Booker Prize for best work of fiction in English. You can find his website at georgesaundersbooks.com. Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. Audio of “Sticks” excerpted courtesy Penguin Random House Audio from Tenth of December by George Saunders, read by the author.  You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes. Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, or check out our website at micropodcast.org. And follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro.  Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 24 Oct 2021 09:00:00 -0000 full 2 11 Micro Sean Pravica is a Californian writer and the author of Hold Still Fast, a collection of stories fifty words and under, and Stumbling Out the Stable, a novel. Patrick Roche is a queer poet, mental health advocate, and Carly Rae Jepsen enthusiast from New Jersey. George Saunders is the author of eleven books, including Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the 2017 Man Booker Prize for best work of fiction in English. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins.  Love, death, and Halloween decorations. This episode is an homage to- and a cautionary tale- of time passing in the suburbs. This first piece is both brief and vivid, emphasising the proximity of everyday life to death. It’s called “Sign of Life.” It was written by Sean Pravica and published in The Citron Review. Enjoy. “Sign of Life” by Sean Pravica in The Citron Review  Sean Pravica is a Californian writer and the author of Hold Still Fast, a collection of stories fifty words and under, and Stumbling Out the Stable, a novel. You can find him on Instagram at @Sean_Pravica, or on his website at seanpravica.com. Our second piece encapsulates childhood in suburbia, filled with memory and juxtaposition between then and now. It’s called “Suburbs in July.” It was written by Patrick Roche and appears  in his book A Socially Acceptable Breakdown, out now from Button Poetry. “Suburbs in July” by Patrick Roche in A Socially Acceptable Breakdown (Button Poetry) Patrick Roche is a queer poet, mental health advocate, and Carly Rae Jepsen enthusiast from New Jersey. You can find him on Twitter at @PatrickPoetry, on Instagram and Facebook at @PatrickRochePoetry, or on his website at patrickrochepoetry.com.  In our final piece, a son‘s perspective offers insight into a father‘s growing obsession, the result both comedic and a little heartbreaking. It’s called “Sticks.” It was written by George Saunders and appears in his collection, Tenth of December, published by Penguin Random House. George Saunders is the author of eleven books, including Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the 2017 Man Booker Prize for best work of fiction in English. You can find his website at georgesaundersbooks.com. Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. Audio of “Sticks” excerpted courtesy Penguin Random House Audio from Tenth of December by George Saunders, read by the author.  You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes. Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, or check out our website at micropodcast.org. And follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro.  Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sean Pravica is a Californian writer and the author of Hold Still Fast, a collection of stories fifty words and under, and Stumbling Out the Stable, a novel. Patrick Roche is a queer poet, mental health advocate, and Carly Rae Jepsen enthusiast from New Jersey. George Saunders is the author of eleven books, including Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the 2017 Man Booker Prize for best work of fiction in English.


(Transcript)


Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. 


Love, death, and Halloween decorations. This episode is an homage to- and a cautionary tale- of time passing in the suburbs. This first piece is both brief and vivid, emphasising the proximity of everyday life to death. It’s called “Sign of Life.” It was written by Sean Pravica and published in The Citron Review. Enjoy.


“Sign of Life” by Sean Pravica in The Citron Review 


Sean Pravica is a Californian writer and the author of Hold Still Fast, a collection of stories fifty words and under, and Stumbling Out the Stable, a novel. You can find him on Instagram at @Sean_Pravica, or on his website at seanpravica.com.


Our second piece encapsulates childhood in suburbia, filled with memory and juxtaposition between then and now. It’s called “Suburbs in July.” It was written by Patrick Roche and appears  in his book A Socially Acceptable Breakdown, out now from Button Poetry.


“Suburbs in July” by Patrick Roche in A Socially Acceptable Breakdown (Button Poetry)


Patrick Roche is a queer poet, mental health advocate, and Carly Rae Jepsen enthusiast from New Jersey. You can find him on Twitter at @PatrickPoetry, on Instagram and Facebook at @PatrickRochePoetry, or on his website at patrickrochepoetry.com. 


In our final piece, a son‘s perspective offers insight into a father‘s growing obsession, the result both comedic and a little heartbreaking. It’s called “Sticks.” It was written by George Saunders and appears in his collection, Tenth of December, published by Penguin Random House.


George Saunders is the author of eleven books, including Lincoln in the Bardo, which won the 2017 Man Booker Prize for best work of fiction in English. You can find his website at georgesaundersbooks.com.


Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. Audio of “Sticks” excerpted courtesy Penguin Random House Audio from Tenth of December by George Saunders, read by the author. 


You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes. Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, or check out our website at micropodcast.org. And follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro. 


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]]> 650 May x Ai x Taylor https://micropodcast.org/ Scott Mitchel May is a fiction writer living in Wisconsin and his work has been featured in The Maryland Literary Review, Bending Genres, Ellipses Zine, Stone of Madness, and The Bear Creek Gazette, among others. Adam Ai is a poet and US Army veteran from Los Angeles where he lives with a ghost and teaches the clock how to love. Claire Taylor lives in Baltimore, Maryland where she writes for both adult and youth audiences.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. Mint syrup, violent currents, and glossy suds. This episode holds a lens up to everyday life and examines the profound effect of changed perspective.  First up is a piece whose speaker distances himself from his head and his body—the result both discordant and humorous. It’s called “Headcase.” It was written by Scott Mitchel May and published by Stone of Madness Press. Enjoy.   “Headcase” by Scott Mitchel May in Stone of Madness Press Scott Mitchel May is a fiction writer living in Wisconsin and his work has been featured in The Maryland Literary Review, Bending Genres, Ellipses Zine, Stone of Madness, and The Bear Creek Gazette, among others. You can find him on Twitter at @smitchelmay, or on his website at scottmitchelmay.com Our next piece is a poem as brief as it is filled with love. It’s called, “The Prayer That Moves Through All Things.” It was written by Adam Ai and published in Ancient Paths Literary Magazine. Enjoy. “The Prayer That Moves Through All Things” by Adam Ai in Ancient Paths Literary Magazine Adam Ai is a poet and US Army veteran from Los Angeles where he lives with a ghost and teaches the clock how to love. You can find him on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube at @adamaipoems. Our final piece is both a practice in mindfulness and a rejection of it, as subtle tone shifts and all-too-familiar detail ask us to pay attention to the dishes. It’s called, “Resolve.” It was written by Claire Taylor and published in Serotonin. Enjoy. “Resolve” by Claire Taylor in Serotonin Claire Taylor lives in Baltimore, Maryland where she writes for both adult and youth audiences. You can find her on Twitter at @ClaireM_Taylor, on Instagram at @todayweread, or on her website at clairemtaylor.com.  Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes. Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, or check out our website at micropodcast.org. And follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro.  Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 17 Oct 2021 09:00:00 -0000 full 2 10 Micro Scott Mitchel May is a fiction writer living in Wisconsin and his work has been featured in The Maryland Literary Review, Bending Genres, Ellipses Zine, Stone of Madness, and The Bear Creek Gazette, among others. Adam Ai is a poet and US Army veteran from Los Angeles where he lives with a ghost and teaches the clock how to love. Claire Taylor lives in Baltimore, Maryland where she writes for both adult and youth audiences.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. Mint syrup, violent currents, and glossy suds. This episode holds a lens up to everyday life and examines the profound effect of changed perspective.  First up is a piece whose speaker distances himself from his head and his body—the result both discordant and humorous. It’s called “Headcase.” It was written by Scott Mitchel May and published by Stone of Madness Press. Enjoy.   “Headcase” by Scott Mitchel May in Stone of Madness Press Scott Mitchel May is a fiction writer living in Wisconsin and his work has been featured in The Maryland Literary Review, Bending Genres, Ellipses Zine, Stone of Madness, and The Bear Creek Gazette, among others. You can find him on Twitter at @smitchelmay, or on his website at scottmitchelmay.com Our next piece is a poem as brief as it is filled with love. It’s called, “The Prayer That Moves Through All Things.” It was written by Adam Ai and published in Ancient Paths Literary Magazine. Enjoy. “The Prayer That Moves Through All Things” by Adam Ai in Ancient Paths Literary Magazine Adam Ai is a poet and US Army veteran from Los Angeles where he lives with a ghost and teaches the clock how to love. You can find him on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube at @adamaipoems. Our final piece is both a practice in mindfulness and a rejection of it, as subtle tone shifts and all-too-familiar detail ask us to pay attention to the dishes. It’s called, “Resolve.” It was written by Claire Taylor and published in Serotonin. Enjoy. “Resolve” by Claire Taylor in Serotonin Claire Taylor lives in Baltimore, Maryland where she writes for both adult and youth audiences. You can find her on Twitter at @ClaireM_Taylor, on Instagram at @todayweread, or on her website at clairemtaylor.com.  Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes. Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, or check out our website at micropodcast.org. And follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro.  Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Scott Mitchel May is a fiction writer living in Wisconsin and his work has been featured in The Maryland Literary Review, Bending Genres, Ellipses Zine, Stone of Madness, and The Bear Creek Gazette, among others. Adam Ai is a poet and US Army veteran from Los Angeles where he lives with a ghost and teaches the clock how to love. Claire Taylor lives in Baltimore, Maryland where she writes for both adult and youth audiences. 


(Transcript)


Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins.


Mint syrup, violent currents, and glossy suds. This episode holds a lens up to everyday life and examines the profound effect of changed perspective. 


First up is a piece whose speaker distances himself from his head and his body—the result both discordant and humorous. It’s called “Headcase.” It was written by Scott Mitchel May and published by Stone of Madness Press. Enjoy.

 

“Headcase” by Scott Mitchel May in Stone of Madness Press


Scott Mitchel May is a fiction writer living in Wisconsin and his work has been featured in The Maryland Literary Review, Bending Genres, Ellipses Zine, Stone of Madness, and The Bear Creek Gazette, among others. You can find him on Twitter at @smitchelmay, or on his website at scottmitchelmay.com


Our next piece is a poem as brief as it is filled with love. It’s called, “The Prayer That Moves Through All Things.” It was written by Adam Ai and published in Ancient Paths Literary Magazine. Enjoy.


“The Prayer That Moves Through All Things” by Adam Ai in Ancient Paths Literary Magazine


Adam Ai is a poet and US Army veteran from Los Angeles where he lives with a ghost and teaches the clock how to love. You can find him on Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube at @adamaipoems.


Our final piece is both a practice in mindfulness and a rejection of it, as subtle tone shifts and all-too-familiar detail ask us to pay attention to the dishes. It’s called, “Resolve.” It was written by Claire Taylor and published in Serotonin. Enjoy.


“Resolve” by Claire Taylor in Serotonin


Claire Taylor lives in Baltimore, Maryland where she writes for both adult and youth audiences. You can find her on Twitter at @ClaireM_Taylor, on Instagram at @todayweread, or on her website at clairemtaylor.com. 


Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes.


Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, or check out our website at micropodcast.org. And follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro. 


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]]> 601 Olson x Covo x Barton https://micropodcast.org/podcast/olson-x-covo-x-barton/ Nick Olson is the author of Here's Waldo and Editor-in-Chief of (mac)ro(mic). Noa Covo's work has appeared in, or is forthcoming from, Jellyfish Review, Passages North, Waxwing and elsewhere. Tyler Barton is the author of the story collection, Eternal Night at the Nature Museum, forthcoming from Sarabande Books in November, 2021.  Links and Info: Nick Olson “The Things We’ll Remember” Twitter: @nickolsonbooks Instagram: @nickolsonbooks Website: nickolsonbooks.com Here's Waldo: Order Here Maudlin House: maudlinhouse.net (Twitter: @MaudlinHouse; Instagram: @maudlin_house; Facebook: @maudlinhouse) Noa Covo “Ghoul” Twitter: @covo_noa Fractured Lit: fracturedlit.com (Twitter: @FracturedLit; Instagram: @fracturedlit; Facebook: @FracturedLit) Tyler Barton “Eternal Night at the Nature Museum, a Half-hour Downriver from Three Mile Island” Twitter: @goftyler Instagram: @tylerbartonlol Website: tsbarton.com Passages North: passagesnorth.com (Twitter: @PassagesNorth; Instagram: @passagesnorth; Facebook: @passages.north) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 15 Oct 2021 12:02:51 -0000 full Micro Nick Olson is the author of Here’s Waldo and Editor-in-Chief of (mac)ro(mic). Noa Covo’s work has appeared in, or is forthcoming from, Jellyfish Review, Passages North, Waxwing and elsewhere. Tyler Barton is the author of the story collection Nick Olson is the author of Here's Waldo and Editor-in-Chief of (mac)ro(mic). Noa Covo's work has appeared in, or is forthcoming from, Jellyfish Review, Passages North, Waxwing and elsewhere. Tyler Barton is the author of the story collection, Eternal Night at the Nature Museum, forthcoming from Sarabande Books in November, 2021.  Links and Info: Nick Olson “The Things We’ll Remember” Twitter: @nickolsonbooks Instagram: @nickolsonbooks Website: nickolsonbooks.com Here's Waldo: Order Here Maudlin House: maudlinhouse.net (Twitter: @MaudlinHouse; Instagram: @maudlin_house; Facebook: @maudlinhouse) Noa Covo “Ghoul” Twitter: @covo_noa Fractured Lit: fracturedlit.com (Twitter: @FracturedLit; Instagram: @fracturedlit; Facebook: @FracturedLit) Tyler Barton “Eternal Night at the Nature Museum, a Half-hour Downriver from Three Mile Island” Twitter: @goftyler Instagram: @tylerbartonlol Website: tsbarton.com Passages North: passagesnorth.com (Twitter: @PassagesNorth; Instagram: @passagesnorth; Facebook: @passages.north) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Nick Olson is the author of Here's Waldo and Editor-in-Chief of (mac)ro(mic). Noa Covo's work has appeared in, or is forthcoming from, Jellyfish Review, Passages North, Waxwing and elsewhere. Tyler Barton is the author of the story collection, Eternal Night at the Nature Museum, forthcoming from Sarabande Books in November, 2021. 

Links and Info:

Nick Olson

“The Things We’ll Remember”

Twitter: @nickolsonbooks

Instagram: @nickolsonbooks

Website: nickolsonbooks.com

Here's Waldo: Order Here

Maudlin House: maudlinhouse.net (Twitter: @MaudlinHouse; Instagram: @maudlin_house; Facebook: @maudlinhouse)

Noa Covo

“Ghoul”

Twitter: @covo_noa

Fractured Lit: fracturedlit.com (Twitter: @FracturedLit; Instagram: @fracturedlit; Facebook: @FracturedLit)

Tyler Barton

“Eternal Night at the Nature Museum, a Half-hour Downriver from Three Mile Island”

Twitter: @goftyler

Instagram: @tylerbartonlol

Website: tsbarton.com

Passages North: passagesnorth.com (Twitter: @PassagesNorth; Instagram: @passagesnorth; Facebook: @passages.north)

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]]> 681 no Milici x Douglas x greathouse https://micropodcast.org/podcast/milici-x-douglas-x-greathouse/ Lauren Milici is a poet, writer, and pop culture connoisseur based in Metro Detroit. Teresa Douglas is a Mexican-American woman writing from Vancouver, B.C. torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, and author of Wound from the Mouth of a Wound (Milkweed Editions, 2020). (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. Constellations, animal bones, and angry colonies. This episode includes microfiction and poetry that casts an array of small particles across a canvas and finds meaning in the space between. Enjoy. First up is a poem With a certain level of distance from the narrators own emotion- except for the title. It’s called “Okay, Florida.” It was written by Lauren Milici and published by Longleaf Review. Enjoy. “Okay, Florida” by Lauren Milici in Longleaf Review Lauren Milici is a poet, writer, and pop culture connoisseur based in Metro Detroit. You can find her on social media at @motelsiren, or on her website at laurenmilici.com. Our second piece is—by contrast—is so filled with emotion that it makes a physical manifestation, vivid and unsettling. It’s called “Spores.” It was written by Teresa Douglas and published by Bombfire. Enjoy. “Spores” by Teresa Douglas in Bombfire Teresa Douglas is a Mexican-American woman writing from Vancouver, B.C. You can find her on social media at @TeresaReport, or on her website at teresamdouglas.com. Our final piece is a prose poem at once epic and specific, modern and mythological. It’s called “Phlebotomy, as Told by the Skin.” It was written by torrin a. greathouse and was originally published in her debut poetry collection, Wound from the Mouth of a Wound, published by Milkweed Editions. Enjoy. “Phlebotomy, as Told by the Skin” by torrin a. greathouse in Wound from the Mouth of a Wound (Milkweed Editions) torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, and author of Wound from the Mouth of a Wound, published by Milkweed Editions in 2020. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram at @tagreathouse, or on her website torringreathouse.com. Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by fellow curator M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes. Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, on LitHub’s website, or check out our website at micropodcast.org. And follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro.  Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 10 Oct 2021 09:52:53 -0000 full 2 9 Micro Lauren Milici is a poet, writer, and pop culture connoisseur based in Metro Detroit. Teresa Douglas is a Mexican-American woman writing from Vancouver, B.C. torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, and author of Wound from the Mouth of a Wound (Milkweed Editions, 2020). (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. Constellations, animal bones, and angry colonies. This episode includes microfiction and poetry that casts an array of small particles across a canvas and finds meaning in the space between. Enjoy. First up is a poem With a certain level of distance from the narrators own emotion- except for the title. It’s called “Okay, Florida.” It was written by Lauren Milici and published by Longleaf Review. Enjoy. “Okay, Florida” by Lauren Milici in Longleaf Review Lauren Milici is a poet, writer, and pop culture connoisseur based in Metro Detroit. You can find her on social media at @motelsiren, or on her website at laurenmilici.com. Our second piece is—by contrast—is so filled with emotion that it makes a physical manifestation, vivid and unsettling. It’s called “Spores.” It was written by Teresa Douglas and published by Bombfire. Enjoy. “Spores” by Teresa Douglas in Bombfire Teresa Douglas is a Mexican-American woman writing from Vancouver, B.C. You can find her on social media at @TeresaReport, or on her website at teresamdouglas.com. Our final piece is a prose poem at once epic and specific, modern and mythological. It’s called “Phlebotomy, as Told by the Skin.” It was written by torrin a. greathouse and was originally published in her debut poetry collection, Wound from the Mouth of a Wound, published by Milkweed Editions. Enjoy. “Phlebotomy, as Told by the Skin” by torrin a. greathouse in Wound from the Mouth of a Wound (Milkweed Editions) torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, and author of Wound from the Mouth of a Wound, published by Milkweed Editions in 2020. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram at @tagreathouse, or on her website torringreathouse.com. Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by fellow curator M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes. Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, on LitHub’s website, or check out our website at micropodcast.org. And follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro.  Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Lauren Milici is a poet, writer, and pop culture connoisseur based in Metro Detroit. Teresa Douglas is a Mexican-American woman writing from Vancouver, B.C. torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, and author of Wound from the Mouth of a Wound (Milkweed Editions, 2020).


(Transcript)


Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins.


Constellations, animal bones, and angry colonies. This episode includes microfiction and poetry that casts an array of small particles across a canvas and finds meaning in the space between. Enjoy.


First up is a poem With a certain level of distance from the narrators own emotion- except for the title. It’s called “Okay, Florida.” It was written by Lauren Milici and published by Longleaf Review. Enjoy.


“Okay, Florida” by Lauren Milici in Longleaf Review


Lauren Milici is a poet, writer, and pop culture connoisseur based in Metro Detroit. You can find her on social media at @motelsiren, or on her website at laurenmilici.com.


Our second piece is—by contrast—is so filled with emotion that it makes a physical manifestation, vivid and unsettling. It’s called “Spores.” It was written by Teresa Douglas and published by Bombfire. Enjoy.


“Spores” by Teresa Douglas in Bombfire


Teresa Douglas is a Mexican-American woman writing from Vancouver, B.C. You can find her on social media at @TeresaReport, or on her website at teresamdouglas.com.


Our final piece is a prose poem at once epic and specific, modern and mythological. It’s called “Phlebotomy, as Told by the Skin.” It was written by torrin a. greathouse and was originally published in her debut poetry collection, Wound from the Mouth of a Wound, published by Milkweed Editions. Enjoy.


“Phlebotomy, as Told by the Skin” by torrin a. greathouse in Wound from the Mouth of a Wound (Milkweed Editions)


torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk, 2021 National Endowment for the Arts Fellow, and author of Wound from the Mouth of a Wound, published by Milkweed Editions in 2020. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram at @tagreathouse, or on her website torringreathouse.com.


Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by fellow curator M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes.


Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, on LitHub’s website, or check out our website at micropodcast.org. And follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro. 


Thanks for listening.



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]]> 619 Rowe x Petter x Danis https://micropodcast.org/podcast/rowe-x-petter-x-danis/ Jessica June Rowe is an author, playwright, and the fiction editor of Exposition Review. Sylvia Petter, an Australian in Austria, writes short, long, serious, sexy and fun. Lindsey Danis is a Hudson Valley-based writer whose work has appeared in Longreads, New World Writing, and The Sunlight Press, among other places. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. A thousand fractals, bay leaves, and the strangeness of double yolks. This episode centers around transformation and rebirth, with a blend of speculative fiction and creative nonfiction. Enjoy! Our first piece is a delightfully fulfilling transformation—not for the speaker, but for her grandmother. It’s called “Underage.” It was written by Jessica June Rowe and published in Atlas and Alice on April 8, 2021. Enjoy. “Underage” by Jessica June Rowe in Atlas and Alice Jessica June Rowe is an author, playwright, and the fiction editor of Exposition Review; her own writing has been featured on multiple pages and stages, as well as stamped in concrete on one sidewalk in Valencia, CA, where she currently lives. You can find her on Twitter at @willwrite4chai or on her website at willwriteforchai.com. Our second piece merges the mythical with the mundane, and a unique supermarket find. It’s called “The Wishbone.” It was written by Sylvia Petter and published by Reflex Fiction on April 19, 2017. Enjoy. “The Wishbone” by Sylvia Petter in Reflex Fiction Sylvia Petter, an Australian in Austria, writes short, long, serious, sexy and fun. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram at @sylviaapetter, or on her website at sylviapetter.com. Our final piece is about eggs. But it’s also not about eggs. Eggs are the lens through which we see the speaker’s trajectory, and the medium through which we see her change. It’s titled “The Way a Person Does One Thing is the Way They Do Everything: Eggs.” It was written by Lindsey Danis and published in (mac)ro(mic) on March 22, 2021. Enjoy. “Eggs” by Lindsey Danis in (mac)ro(mic) Lindsey Danis is a Hudson Valley-based writer whose work has appeared in Longreads, New World Writing, and The Sunlight Press, among other places. You can find her on Twitter @lindseydanis, on Instagram @lindsey.danis.writer, or on her website at lindseydanis.com. Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by fellow curator M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes. Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, check out our website at micropodcast.org, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro.  Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 03 Oct 2021 09:51:00 -0000 full 2 8 Micro Short fiction from Jessica June Rowe, Sylvia Petter, and Lindsey Danis. Jessica June Rowe is an author, playwright, and the fiction editor of Exposition Review. Sylvia Petter, an Australian in Austria, writes short, long, serious, sexy and fun. Lindsey Danis is a Hudson Valley-based writer whose work has appeared in Longreads, New World Writing, and The Sunlight Press, among other places. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. A thousand fractals, bay leaves, and the strangeness of double yolks. This episode centers around transformation and rebirth, with a blend of speculative fiction and creative nonfiction. Enjoy! Our first piece is a delightfully fulfilling transformation—not for the speaker, but for her grandmother. It’s called “Underage.” It was written by Jessica June Rowe and published in Atlas and Alice on April 8, 2021. Enjoy. “Underage” by Jessica June Rowe in Atlas and Alice Jessica June Rowe is an author, playwright, and the fiction editor of Exposition Review; her own writing has been featured on multiple pages and stages, as well as stamped in concrete on one sidewalk in Valencia, CA, where she currently lives. You can find her on Twitter at @willwrite4chai or on her website at willwriteforchai.com. Our second piece merges the mythical with the mundane, and a unique supermarket find. It’s called “The Wishbone.” It was written by Sylvia Petter and published by Reflex Fiction on April 19, 2017. Enjoy. “The Wishbone” by Sylvia Petter in Reflex Fiction Sylvia Petter, an Australian in Austria, writes short, long, serious, sexy and fun. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram at @sylviaapetter, or on her website at sylviapetter.com. Our final piece is about eggs. But it’s also not about eggs. Eggs are the lens through which we see the speaker’s trajectory, and the medium through which we see her change. It’s titled “The Way a Person Does One Thing is the Way They Do Everything: Eggs.” It was written by Lindsey Danis and published in (mac)ro(mic) on March 22, 2021. Enjoy. “Eggs” by Lindsey Danis in (mac)ro(mic) Lindsey Danis is a Hudson Valley-based writer whose work has appeared in Longreads, New World Writing, and The Sunlight Press, among other places. You can find her on Twitter @lindseydanis, on Instagram @lindsey.danis.writer, or on her website at lindseydanis.com. Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by fellow curator M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes. Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, check out our website at micropodcast.org, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro.  Thanks for listening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Jessica June Rowe is an author, playwright, and the fiction editor of Exposition Review. Sylvia Petter, an Australian in Austria, writes short, long, serious, sexy and fun. Lindsey Danis is a Hudson Valley-based writer whose work has appeared in Longreads, New World Writing, and The Sunlight Press, among other places.


(Transcript)


Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins.


A thousand fractals, bay leaves, and the strangeness of double yolks. This episode centers around transformation and rebirth, with a blend of speculative fiction and creative nonfiction. Enjoy!


Our first piece is a delightfully fulfilling transformation—not for the speaker, but for her grandmother. It’s called “Underage.” It was written by Jessica June Rowe and published in Atlas and Alice on April 8, 2021. Enjoy.


“Underage” by Jessica June Rowe in Atlas and Alice


Jessica June Rowe is an author, playwright, and the fiction editor of Exposition Review; her own writing has been featured on multiple pages and stages, as well as stamped in concrete on one sidewalk in Valencia, CA, where she currently lives. You can find her on Twitter at @willwrite4chai or on her website at willwriteforchai.com.


Our second piece merges the mythical with the mundane, and a unique supermarket find. It’s called “The Wishbone.” It was written by Sylvia Petter and published by Reflex Fiction on April 19, 2017. Enjoy.


“The Wishbone” by Sylvia Petter in Reflex Fiction


Sylvia Petter, an Australian in Austria, writes short, long, serious, sexy and fun. You can find her on Twitter and Instagram at @sylviaapetter, or on her website at sylviapetter.com.


Our final piece is about eggs. But it’s also not about eggs. Eggs are the lens through which we see the speaker’s trajectory, and the medium through which we see her change. It’s titled “The Way a Person Does One Thing is the Way They Do Everything: Eggs.” It was written by Lindsey Danis and published in (mac)ro(mic) on March 22, 2021. Enjoy.


“Eggs” by Lindsey Danis in (mac)ro(mic)


Lindsey Danis is a Hudson Valley-based writer whose work has appeared in Longreads, New World Writing, and The Sunlight Press, among other places. You can find her on Twitter @lindseydanis, on Instagram @lindsey.danis.writer, or on her website at lindseydanis.com.


Micro is edited and curated by Dylan Evers, our social media is managed by fellow curator M.M. Kaufman, and the show is produced and hosted by me, Drew Hawkins. Our theme song is by Matt Ordes. You can find all of the information about this episode’s writers, their featured work, and the publications where they were published, as well as a transcription of this episode in the show notes.


Find more of our shows wherever you listen to podcasts, check out our website at micropodcast.org, and follow us on Twitter, Instagram, and Facebook at podcastmicro. 


Thanks for listening.

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]]> 770 Gavin x Reed x Butler https://micropodcast.org/podcast/gavin-x-reed-x-butler/ Caroljean Gavin is a writer and editor whose work is forthcoming from Best Small Fictions 2021. Justin Phillip Reed is an American writer and amateur bass guitarist. Robert Olen Butler has published 18 novels and 6 collections of short stories, one of which won the Pulitzer Prize. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for shortContinue reading "Gavin x Reed x Butler" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 26 Sep 2021 09:21:20 -0000 full Micro Caroljean Gavin is a writer and editor whose work is forthcoming from Best Small Fictions 2021. Justin Phillip Reed is an American writer and amateur bass guitarist. Robert Olen Butler has published 18 novels and 6 collections of short stories, one of wh Caroljean Gavin is a writer and editor whose work is forthcoming from Best Small Fictions 2021. Justin Phillip Reed is an American writer and amateur bass guitarist. Robert Olen Butler has published 18 novels and 6 collections of short stories, one of which won the Pulitzer Prize. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for shortContinue reading "Gavin x Reed x Butler" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 964 no Rejection Letters x Micro: Lindley x Gordon x Kemp-Gee x Walker https://micropodcast.org/podcast/rejection-letters-x-micro-lindley-x-gordon-x-kemp-gee-x-walker/ James Lindley is a human person writing things on the Internet. Ellie Gordon lives in Washington state and has had work featured with Complete Sentence, HAD, Wondrous Real Magazine, Jellyfish Review, and others. Meghan Kemp-Gee writes poetry, comics, and scripts in Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, BC. Nicks Walker is a queer trans Scottish poetContinue reading "Rejection Letters x Micro: Lindley x Gordon x Kemp-Gee x Walker" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 19 Sep 2021 09:56:36 -0000 full Micro James Lindley is a human person writing things on the Internet. Ellie Gordon lives in Washington state and has had work featured with Complete Sentence, HAD, Wondrous Real Magazine, Jellyfish Review, and others. Meghan Kemp-Gee writes poetry, comics, and James Lindley is a human person writing things on the Internet. Ellie Gordon lives in Washington state and has had work featured with Complete Sentence, HAD, Wondrous Real Magazine, Jellyfish Review, and others. Meghan Kemp-Gee writes poetry, comics, and scripts in Los Angeles, CA and Vancouver, BC. Nicks Walker is a queer trans Scottish poetContinue reading "Rejection Letters x Micro: Lindley x Gordon x Kemp-Gee x Walker" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 671 no Editor Edition: Berman x Pokrass x Ulrich https://micropodcast.org/podcast/editor-edition-berman-x-pokrass-x-ulrich/ Shawn Berman runs The Daily Drunk. Meg Pokrass serves as Founding Co-Editor of Best Microfiction anthology series. Cathy Ulrich is editor at Milk Candy Review. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. Zac Efron, dangerous chili, and grape popsicles. You guessed it—the first Editor Edition ofContinue reading "Editor Edition: Berman x Pokrass x Ulrich" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 12 Sep 2021 10:06:13 -0000 full Micro Shawn Berman runs The Daily Drunk. Meg Pokrass serves as Founding Co-Editor of Best Microfiction anthology series. Cathy Ulrich is editor at Milk Candy Review. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew H Shawn Berman runs The Daily Drunk. Meg Pokrass serves as Founding Co-Editor of Best Microfiction anthology series. Cathy Ulrich is editor at Milk Candy Review. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. Zac Efron, dangerous chili, and grape popsicles. You guessed it—the first Editor Edition ofContinue reading "Editor Edition: Berman x Pokrass x Ulrich" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 657 no O’Brien x Lang x Afiriyie-Hwedie https://micropodcast.org/podcast/obrien-x-lang-x-afiriyie-hwedie/ Ian O’Brien writes and teaches in Manchester, UK. His novelette-in-flash What the Fox Brings In Its Jaw will be out soon with Retreat West. Jennifer Lang lives in Tel Aviv, where she runs Israel Writers Studio, and has work featured in Ruminate, Consequence, and Stonecoast Review. Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie is a Zambian-Ghanaian poet and authorContinue reading "O’Brien x Lang x Afiriyie-Hwedie" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 05 Sep 2021 11:48:26 -0000 full Micro Ian O’Brien writes and teaches in Manchester, UK. His novelette-in-flash What the Fox Brings In Its Jaw will be out soon with Retreat West. Jennifer Lang lives in Tel Aviv, where she runs Israel Writers Studio, and has work featured in Ruminate, Conseque Ian O’Brien writes and teaches in Manchester, UK. His novelette-in-flash What the Fox Brings In Its Jaw will be out soon with Retreat West. Jennifer Lang lives in Tel Aviv, where she runs Israel Writers Studio, and has work featured in Ruminate, Consequence, and Stonecoast Review. Akosua Zimba Afiriyie-Hwedie is a Zambian-Ghanaian poet and authorContinue reading "O’Brien x Lang x Afiriyie-Hwedie" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 687 no Comedy Special: Jayaratna x Beaver-Kairis x Koester https://micropodcast.org/podcast/comedy-special-jayaratna-x-beaver-kairis-x-koester/ Miriam Jayaratna is a clinical psychologist and comedy writer based in New York City. Gracie Beaver-Kairis is a Pacific Northwest-based humor and fiction writer who has been published in McSweeneys, Slackjaw, and other outlets. Summer Koester is an award-winning poet from Juneau, Alaska who writes, teaches, and grows vegetables to feed an army of slugs.Continue reading "Comedy Special: Jayaratna x Beaver-Kairis x Koester" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 29 Aug 2021 09:20:47 -0000 full Micro Miriam Jayaratna is a clinical psychologist and comedy writer based in New York City. Gracie Beaver-Kairis is a Pacific Northwest-based humor and fiction writer who has been published in McSweeneys, Slackjaw, and other outlets. Summer Koester is an award Miriam Jayaratna is a clinical psychologist and comedy writer based in New York City. Gracie Beaver-Kairis is a Pacific Northwest-based humor and fiction writer who has been published in McSweeneys, Slackjaw, and other outlets. Summer Koester is an award-winning poet from Juneau, Alaska who writes, teaches, and grows vegetables to feed an army of slugs.Continue reading "Comedy Special: Jayaratna x Beaver-Kairis x Koester" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 809 no Young Writers Special: Hathaway x Keok x Paluch https://micropodcast.org/podcast/young-writers-special-hathaway-x-keok-x-paluch/ May Hathaway is a Chinese-American writer based in New York City and Philadelphia. Laetitia Keok is a poet & writer from Singapore. Ottavia Paluch is a high school student from Ontario, Canada, and sometimes she writes poems.  (Transcript) Welcome to a young writer edition of Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m yourContinue reading "Young Writers Special: Hathaway x Keok x Paluch" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 22 Aug 2021 10:02:50 -0000 full Micro May Hathaway is a Chinese-American writer based in New York City and Philadelphia. Laetitia Keok is a poet & writer from Singapore. Ottavia Paluch is a high school student from Ontario, Canada, and sometimes she writes poems.  (Transcript) Welco May Hathaway is a Chinese-American writer based in New York City and Philadelphia. Laetitia Keok is a poet & writer from Singapore. Ottavia Paluch is a high school student from Ontario, Canada, and sometimes she writes poems.  (Transcript) Welcome to a young writer edition of Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m yourContinue reading "Young Writers Special: Hathaway x Keok x Paluch" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 742 no Naimon x Buitron x Bender https://micropodcast.org/podcast/naimon-x-buitron-x-bender/ David Naimon is a writer of prose and poetry, as well as the host of the literary podcast Between the Covers. Victoria Buitron is a writer and translator with an MFA in Creative Writing from Fairfield University. Aimee Bender is the author of six books of fiction including, most recently, the novel The Butterfly Lampshade.Continue reading "Naimon x Buitron x Bender" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 15 Aug 2021 09:55:14 -0000 full Micro David Naimon is a writer of prose and poetry, as well as the host of the literary podcast Between the Covers. Victoria Buitron is a writer and translator with an MFA in Creative Writing from Fairfield University. Aimee Bender is the author of six books o David Naimon is a writer of prose and poetry, as well as the host of the literary podcast Between the Covers. Victoria Buitron is a writer and translator with an MFA in Creative Writing from Fairfield University. Aimee Bender is the author of six books of fiction including, most recently, the novel The Butterfly Lampshade.Continue reading "Naimon x Buitron x Bender" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 951 no Stinchcomb x Yu x Ruffin https://micropodcast.org/podcast/stinchcomb-x-yu-x-ruffin/ Jan Stinchcomb is the author of two novellas and a chapbook and has stories in The Best Small Fictions 2018 & 2021 and in Best Microfiction 2020. Stephanie Yu a writer and attorney in Los Angeles whose work has appeared in Hobart, Phoebe Journal, X-R-A-Y, and elsewhere. Maurice Carlos Ruffin is the author of TheContinue reading "Stinchcomb x Yu x Ruffin" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 27 Jun 2021 09:35:41 -0000 full Micro Jan Stinchcomb is the author of two novellas and a chapbook and has stories in The Best Small Fictions 2018 & 2021 and in Best Microfiction 2020. Stephanie Yu a writer and attorney in Los Angeles whose work has appeared in Hobart, Phoebe Journal, X-R Jan Stinchcomb is the author of two novellas and a chapbook and has stories in The Best Small Fictions 2018 & 2021 and in Best Microfiction 2020. Stephanie Yu a writer and attorney in Los Angeles whose work has appeared in Hobart, Phoebe Journal, X-R-A-Y, and elsewhere. Maurice Carlos Ruffin is the author of TheContinue reading "Stinchcomb x Yu x Ruffin" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 844 no Editor Edition: Tryon x Smart x Queen https://micropodcast.org/podcast/editor-edition-tryon-x-smart-x-queen/ Eric Scot Tryon is the Founding Editor of Flash Frog. Mallory Smart is a Chicago-based writer and is the Editor-in-Chief of the publishing house, Maudlin House. David Byron Queen lives in New York and runs the independent publishing company word west press.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m yourContinue reading "Editor Edition: Tryon x Smart x Queen" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 24 Jun 2021 09:52:31 -0000 full Micro Eric Scot Tryon is the Founding Editor of Flash Frog. Mallory Smart is a Chicago-based writer and is the Editor-in-Chief of the publishing house, Maudlin House. David Byron Queen lives in New York and runs the independent publishing company word west pre Eric Scot Tryon is the Founding Editor of Flash Frog. Mallory Smart is a Chicago-based writer and is the Editor-in-Chief of the publishing house, Maudlin House. David Byron Queen lives in New York and runs the independent publishing company word west press.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m yourContinue reading "Editor Edition: Tryon x Smart x Queen" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 809 no Father’s Day Special: DeWald x Vernor x Crowder https://micropodcast.org/podcast/fathers-day-special-dewald-x-vernor-x-crowder/ Jaydn DeWald is the author of Sheets of Sound (Broken Sleep Books, 2020) and The Rosebud Variations (Broken Sleep Books, 2021). Kara Vernor’s short fiction has been selected for The Best Small Fictions, Best Microfictions, and Wigleaf’s Top 50, and her chapbook, Because I Wanted to Write You a Pop Song, is available from SplitContinue reading "Father’s Day Special: DeWald x Vernor x Crowder" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 20 Jun 2021 10:29:13 -0000 full Micro Jaydn DeWald is the author of Sheets of Sound (Broken Sleep Books, 2020) and The Rosebud Variations (Broken Sleep Books, 2021). Kara Vernor’s short fiction has been selected for The Best Small Fictions, Best Microfictions, and Wigleaf’s Top 50, and Jaydn DeWald is the author of Sheets of Sound (Broken Sleep Books, 2020) and The Rosebud Variations (Broken Sleep Books, 2021). Kara Vernor’s short fiction has been selected for The Best Small Fictions, Best Microfictions, and Wigleaf’s Top 50, and her chapbook, Because I Wanted to Write You a Pop Song, is available from SplitContinue reading "Father’s Day Special: DeWald x Vernor x Crowder" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 811 no Juneteenth+Pride Special: Francis x White x Alabi https://micropodcast.org/podcast/juneteenthpride-special-francis-x-white-x-alabi/ Aerik Francis is a Queer Black Latinx poet and teaching artist born and based in Denver, Colorado. Aliya White is a current college student majoring in biology. Kemi Alabi is the author of Against Heaven (Graywolf Press, April 2022) and was selected by Claudia Rankine as the winner of the Academy of American Poets FirstContinue reading "Juneteenth+Pride Special: Francis x White x Alabi" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 17 Jun 2021 09:33:37 -0000 full Micro Aerik Francis is a Queer Black Latinx poet and teaching artist born and based in Denver, Colorado. Aliya White is a current college student majoring in biology. Kemi Alabi is the author of Against Heaven (Graywolf Press, April 2022) and was selected by C Aerik Francis is a Queer Black Latinx poet and teaching artist born and based in Denver, Colorado. Aliya White is a current college student majoring in biology. Kemi Alabi is the author of Against Heaven (Graywolf Press, April 2022) and was selected by Claudia Rankine as the winner of the Academy of American Poets FirstContinue reading "Juneteenth+Pride Special: Francis x White x Alabi" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 975 no Murugan x Li x Crawford https://micropodcast.org/podcast/murugan-x-li-x-crawford/ Tejashree Murugan is a writer and student of biotechnology at the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras. Mingpei Li’s poems have been published most recently in Waxwing and Muzzle Magazine and have been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize. Jason B Crawford is a poet born in Washington DC and raised in Lansing, Michigan. (Transcript)Continue reading "Murugan x Li x Crawford" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 13 Jun 2021 09:51:36 -0000 full Micro Tejashree Murugan is a writer and student of biotechnology at the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras. Mingpei Li’s poems have been published most recently in Waxwing and Muzzle Magazine and have been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize. Ja Tejashree Murugan is a writer and student of biotechnology at the Indian Institute of Technology in Madras. Mingpei Li’s poems have been published most recently in Waxwing and Muzzle Magazine and have been nominated twice for the Pushcart Prize. Jason B Crawford is a poet born in Washington DC and raised in Lansing, Michigan. (Transcript)Continue reading "Murugan x Li x Crawford" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1032 no Larick x Bowen x Heatherly https://micropodcast.org/podcast/larick-x-bowen-x-heatherly/ Julie A. Larick is a college student from Ohio who enjoys sewing, thrifting, and poeming. Christopher Bowen is a Midwestern, forty-something author, chef, and librarian. Lindsey is a writer who lives with her daughter in Upstate South Carolina and works on staff as a nonfiction editor for Red Fez.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcastContinue reading "Larick x Bowen x Heatherly" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 10 Jun 2021 09:24:06 -0000 full Micro Julie A. Larick is a college student from Ohio who enjoys sewing, thrifting, and poeming. Christopher Bowen is a Midwestern, forty-something author, chef, and librarian. Lindsey is a writer who lives with her daughter in Upstate South Carolina and works Julie A. Larick is a college student from Ohio who enjoys sewing, thrifting, and poeming. Christopher Bowen is a Midwestern, forty-something author, chef, and librarian. Lindsey is a writer who lives with her daughter in Upstate South Carolina and works on staff as a nonfiction editor for Red Fez.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcastContinue reading "Larick x Bowen x Heatherly" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 701 no Melling x Nataraju x Salazar https://micropodcast.org/podcast/melling-x-nataraju-x-salazar/ L. P. Melling currently writes from the East of England, UK, with his work appearing in such places as Typehouse, The Molotov Cocktail, and Frozen Wavelets. Hema Nataraju is a Singapore-based writer and mom of two. C. T. Salazar is a Latinx poet and librarian from Mississippi.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for shortContinue reading "Melling x Nataraju x Salazar" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 06 Jun 2021 09:59:22 -0000 full Micro L. P. Melling currently writes from the East of England, UK, with his work appearing in such places as Typehouse, The Molotov Cocktail, and Frozen Wavelets. Hema Nataraju is a Singapore-based writer and mom of two. C. T. Salazar is a Latinx poet and libr L. P. Melling currently writes from the East of England, UK, with his work appearing in such places as Typehouse, The Molotov Cocktail, and Frozen Wavelets. Hema Nataraju is a Singapore-based writer and mom of two. C. T. Salazar is a Latinx poet and librarian from Mississippi.  (Transcript) Welcome to Micro, a podcast for shortContinue reading "Melling x Nataraju x Salazar" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 711 no Taube x Gleason x Gilman https://micropodcast.org/podcast/taube-x-gleason-x-gilman/ Rachel Ranie Taube is a fabulist writer whose work has appeared in Hayden’s Ferry Review, Hobart, and The Millions, and won the 2020 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Award. Katherine Gleason writes in a number of genres and spends a lot of time with cats. Rachel A.G. Gilman is the Creator/Editor-in-Chief of The Rational Creature, a columnistContinue reading "Taube x Gleason x Gilman" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 03 Jun 2021 09:30:21 -0000 full Micro Rachel Ranie Taube is a fabulist writer whose work has appeared in Hayden’s Ferry Review, Hobart, and The Millions, and won the 2020 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Award. Katherine Gleason writes in a number of genres and spends a lot of time with cats. Rach Rachel Ranie Taube is a fabulist writer whose work has appeared in Hayden’s Ferry Review, Hobart, and The Millions, and won the 2020 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Award. Katherine Gleason writes in a number of genres and spends a lot of time with cats. Rachel A.G. Gilman is the Creator/Editor-in-Chief of The Rational Creature, a columnistContinue reading "Taube x Gleason x Gilman" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 873 no Dale x Wiley x Gonzalez https://micropodcast.org/podcast/dale-x-wiley-x-gonzalez/ Josh Dale is a mountainous Pennsylvanian that loves cats and publishing books. Rachel Wiley is a Queer, Bi-Racial, Feminist Poet from Ohio. Christopher Gonzalez is the author of I’m Not Hungry But I Could Eat: Stories. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro. A podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. In this episode,Continue reading "Dale x Wiley x Gonzalez" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 30 May 2021 09:25:19 -0000 full Micro Josh Dale is a mountainous Pennsylvanian that loves cats and publishing books. Rachel Wiley is a Queer, Bi-Racial, Feminist Poet from Ohio. Christopher Gonzalez is the author of I’m Not Hungry But I Could Eat: Stories. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro Josh Dale is a mountainous Pennsylvanian that loves cats and publishing books. Rachel Wiley is a Queer, Bi-Racial, Feminist Poet from Ohio. Christopher Gonzalez is the author of I’m Not Hungry But I Could Eat: Stories. (Transcript) Welcome to Micro. A podcast for short but powerful writing. I’m your host, Drew Hawkins. In this episode,Continue reading "Dale x Wiley x Gonzalez" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 665 no Briscuso x Carle x Dimitrov https://micropodcast.org/podcast/briscuso-x-carle-x-dimitrov/ Alexis Briscuso is a writer, film critic, and radio host living in Brooklyn. K.B. Carle lives and writes outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a flock of geese, one very shy gopher, two spies disguised as vultures, several cardinals, and her nemesis, a nosey, obnoxious woodpecker. Alex Dimitrov is a poet in New York.  Links andContinue reading "Briscuso x Carle x Dimitrov" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 27 May 2021 09:21:33 -0000 full Micro Alexis Briscuso is a writer, film critic, and radio host living in Brooklyn. K.B. Carle lives and writes outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a flock of geese, one very shy gopher, two spies disguised as vultures, several cardinals, and her nemesis Alexis Briscuso is a writer, film critic, and radio host living in Brooklyn. K.B. Carle lives and writes outside of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania with a flock of geese, one very shy gopher, two spies disguised as vultures, several cardinals, and her nemesis, a nosey, obnoxious woodpecker. Alex Dimitrov is a poet in New York.  Links andContinue reading "Briscuso x Carle x Dimitrov" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 699 no Whaley x Kaufman x Bell https://micropodcast.org/podcast/whaley-x-kaufman-x-bell/ Carleton Whaley is an incoming MFA candidate at Goddard College, and spilled coffee everywhere during the first take of this recording. M. M. Kaufman lives in New Orleans where she earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop. Matt Bell’s next novel, Appleseed, is forthcoming from Custom House in July 2021.Continue reading "Whaley x Kaufman x Bell" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 23 May 2021 09:44:07 -0000 full Micro Carleton Whaley is an incoming MFA candidate at Goddard College, and spilled coffee everywhere during the first take of this recording. M. M. Kaufman lives in New Orleans where she earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop. Carleton Whaley is an incoming MFA candidate at Goddard College, and spilled coffee everywhere during the first take of this recording. M. M. Kaufman lives in New Orleans where she earned an MFA in the University of New Orleans Creative Writing Workshop. Matt Bell’s next novel, Appleseed, is forthcoming from Custom House in July 2021.Continue reading "Whaley x Kaufman x Bell" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 798 no Zambrano x Harris x Naimon https://micropodcast.org/podcast/zambrano-x-harris-x-naimon/ Tara Isabel Zambrano is a writer of color and author of Death, Desire, And Other Destinations from Okay Donkey Press. Paula Harris lives in Aotearoa/New Zealand; her writing has been published in various journals, including The Sun, Hobart, Passages North, and Aotearotica. David Naimon is a writer of prose and poetry, and host of theContinue reading "Zambrano x Harris x Naimon" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 20 May 2021 09:22:10 -0000 full Micro Tara Isabel Zambrano is a writer of color and author of Death, Desire, And Other Destinations from Okay Donkey Press. Paula Harris lives in Aotearoa/New Zealand; her writing has been published in various journals, including The Sun, Hobart, Passages Nort Tara Isabel Zambrano is a writer of color and author of Death, Desire, And Other Destinations from Okay Donkey Press. Paula Harris lives in Aotearoa/New Zealand; her writing has been published in various journals, including The Sun, Hobart, Passages North, and Aotearotica. David Naimon is a writer of prose and poetry, and host of theContinue reading "Zambrano x Harris x Naimon" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 784 no Feinstein x Levario x Schminkey https://micropodcast.org/podcast/feinstein-x-levario-x-schminkey/ Rita Feinstein is a poet and fiction writer whose work has appeared in Grist, Willow Springs, and Sugar House, and has been nominated for Best of the Net and Best New Poets. Blake Levario is a phlebotomist who lives in San Antonio, TX; he studies poetry in the MFA program at New York University. OllieContinue reading "Feinstein x Levario x Schminkey" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 16 May 2021 09:45:04 -0000 full Micro Rita Feinstein is a poet and fiction writer whose work has appeared in Grist, Willow Springs, and Sugar House, and has been nominated for Best of the Net and Best New Poets. Blake Levario is a phlebotomist who lives in San Antonio, TX; he studies poetry Rita Feinstein is a poet and fiction writer whose work has appeared in Grist, Willow Springs, and Sugar House, and has been nominated for Best of the Net and Best New Poets. Blake Levario is a phlebotomist who lives in San Antonio, TX; he studies poetry in the MFA program at New York University. OllieContinue reading "Feinstein x Levario x Schminkey" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 691 no Editor Edition: Griffiths x Potvin x Allen https://micropodcast.org/podcast/editor-edition-griffiths-x-potvin-x-allen/ Siân Griffiths edits flash for American Short Fiction and short stories for Barrelhouse. Pascale Potvin is the Editor-in-Chief of Wrongdoing Magazine and on staff for many other publications. Christopher Allen is the editor of SmokeLong Quarterly. Links and Info: Siân Griffiths “Fistful” Twitter: @BorrowedHorses Website: sbgriffiths.com American Short Fiction: americanshortfiction.org (Facebook: @americanshortfiction; Instagram: @americanshortfiction) Barrelhouse:Continue reading "Editor Edition: Griffiths x Potvin x Allen" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 13 May 2021 09:28:56 -0000 full Micro Siân Griffiths edits flash for American Short Fiction and short stories for Barrelhouse. Pascale Potvin is the Editor-in-Chief of Wrongdoing Magazine and on staff for many other publications. Christopher Allen is the editor of SmokeLong Quarterly. Links Siân Griffiths edits flash for American Short Fiction and short stories for Barrelhouse. Pascale Potvin is the Editor-in-Chief of Wrongdoing Magazine and on staff for many other publications. Christopher Allen is the editor of SmokeLong Quarterly. Links and Info: Siân Griffiths “Fistful” Twitter: @BorrowedHorses Website: sbgriffiths.com American Short Fiction: americanshortfiction.org (Facebook: @americanshortfiction; Instagram: @americanshortfiction) Barrelhouse:Continue reading "Editor Edition: Griffiths x Potvin x Allen" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 808 no Mother’s Day Special: Barnes x Brody x Barker https://micropodcast.org/podcast/mothers-day-special-barnes-x-brody-x-barker/ Amy Barnes is an associate editor for Fractured Lit with work published in FlashBack Fiction, Popshot Quarterly, and elsewhere. Lori Sambol Brody writes from Southern California and has been published in Wigleaf, SmokeLong Quarterly, New Orleans Review, the Best Small Fictions anthology, and elsewhere. Abbie Barker is a fiction writer and creative writing instructor livingContinue reading "Mother’s Day Special: Barnes x Brody x Barker" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 09 May 2021 09:50:36 -0000 full Micro Amy Barnes is an associate editor for Fractured Lit with work published in FlashBack Fiction, Popshot Quarterly, and elsewhere. Lori Sambol Brody writes from Southern California and has been published in Wigleaf, SmokeLong Quarterly, New Orleans Review, Amy Barnes is an associate editor for Fractured Lit with work published in FlashBack Fiction, Popshot Quarterly, and elsewhere. Lori Sambol Brody writes from Southern California and has been published in Wigleaf, SmokeLong Quarterly, New Orleans Review, the Best Small Fictions anthology, and elsewhere. Abbie Barker is a fiction writer and creative writing instructor livingContinue reading "Mother’s Day Special: Barnes x Brody x Barker" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 967 no Reed x Brownlow x Bhattacharya https://micropodcast.org/podcast/reed-x-brownlow-x-bhattacharya/ Mary Lynn Reed lives in upstate New York where she splits her time between teaching mathematics, writing fiction, and co-editing the online literary journal MoonPark Review with her wife, Lesley Weston. Exodus Oktavia Brownlow is a Blackhawk, Mississippi native and writer. Susmita Bhattacharya is a writer and teacher originally from Mumbai, now living in Winchester,Continue reading "Reed x Brownlow x Bhattacharya" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 06 May 2021 12:24:51 -0000 full Micro Mary Lynn Reed lives in upstate New York where she splits her time between teaching mathematics, writing fiction, and co-editing the online literary journal MoonPark Review with her wife, Lesley Weston. Exodus Oktavia Brownlow is a Blackhawk, Mississippi Mary Lynn Reed lives in upstate New York where she splits her time between teaching mathematics, writing fiction, and co-editing the online literary journal MoonPark Review with her wife, Lesley Weston. Exodus Oktavia Brownlow is a Blackhawk, Mississippi native and writer. Susmita Bhattacharya is a writer and teacher originally from Mumbai, now living in Winchester,Continue reading "Reed x Brownlow x Bhattacharya" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 765 no Reeher x Jones x Mohabir https://micropodcast.org/podcast/reeher-x-jones-x-mohabir/ Rachel Reeher is a writer from the Carolinas, with work in SmokeLong Quarterly, Sporklet, and elsewhere.  I.S. Jones’s chapbook, Spells Of My Name, is forthcoming with Newfound in 2021. Rajiv Mohabir is a poet, translator, and memoirist who lives and works in Boston, Massachusetts. Links and Info: Rachel Reeher “Tea Party” Twitter: @RachelReeher Spork Press:Continue reading "Reeher x Jones x Mohabir" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 29 Apr 2021 09:38:02 -0000 full Micro Rachel Reeher is a writer from the Carolinas, with work in SmokeLong Quarterly, Sporklet, and elsewhere.  I.S. Jones’s chapbook, Spells Of My Name, is forthcoming with Newfound in 2021. Rajiv Mohabir is a poet, translator, and memoirist who lives and wor Rachel Reeher is a writer from the Carolinas, with work in SmokeLong Quarterly, Sporklet, and elsewhere.  I.S. Jones’s chapbook, Spells Of My Name, is forthcoming with Newfound in 2021. Rajiv Mohabir is a poet, translator, and memoirist who lives and works in Boston, Massachusetts. Links and Info: Rachel Reeher “Tea Party” Twitter: @RachelReeher Spork Press:Continue reading "Reeher x Jones x Mohabir" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 890 no Duarte x Barton x Evans https://micropodcast.org/podcast/duarte-x-barton-x-evans/ Marilyn Duarte’s work has appeared in various print and online journals, most recently, Emerge Literary Journal, Anti-Heroin Chic, and (mac)ro(mic). Cath Barton is an English writer who has had two novellas published and is currently working on a third, as well as pieces of flash fiction betwixt and between. Jessica Evans is the Editor-in-Chief of TwinContinue reading "Duarte x Barton x Evans" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 25 Apr 2021 12:39:11 -0000 full Micro Marilyn Duarte’s work has appeared in various print and online journals, most recently, Emerge Literary Journal, Anti-Heroin Chic, and (mac)ro(mic). Cath Barton is an English writer who has had two novellas published and is currently working on a third, Marilyn Duarte’s work has appeared in various print and online journals, most recently, Emerge Literary Journal, Anti-Heroin Chic, and (mac)ro(mic). Cath Barton is an English writer who has had two novellas published and is currently working on a third, as well as pieces of flash fiction betwixt and between. Jessica Evans is the Editor-in-Chief of TwinContinue reading "Duarte x Barton x Evans" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 708 no Earth Day Special: Nogay x Su x Naffis-Sahely x Nezhukumatathil https://micropodcast.org/podcast/earth-day-special-nogay-x-su-x-naffis-sahely-x-nezhukumatathil/ Vic Nogay is an Ohio writer anatomizing her traumas in the shared space between poetry and prose. Rena Su is a seventeen-year-old poet and the author of Preparing Dinosaurs for Mass Extinction published by ZED Press in Summer 2021. André Naffis-Sahely is the author of The Promised Land: Poems from Itinerant Life published by PenguinContinue reading "Earth Day Special: Nogay x Su x Naffis-Sahely x Nezhukumatathil" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 22 Apr 2021 09:41:01 -0000 full Micro Vic Nogay is an Ohio writer anatomizing her traumas in the shared space between poetry and prose. Rena Su is a seventeen-year-old poet and the author of Preparing Dinosaurs for Mass Extinction published by ZED Press in Summer 2021. André Naffis-Sahely is Vic Nogay is an Ohio writer anatomizing her traumas in the shared space between poetry and prose. Rena Su is a seventeen-year-old poet and the author of Preparing Dinosaurs for Mass Extinction published by ZED Press in Summer 2021. André Naffis-Sahely is the author of The Promised Land: Poems from Itinerant Life published by PenguinContinue reading "Earth Day Special: Nogay x Su x Naffis-Sahely x Nezhukumatathil" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 862 no Brownlee x Mitchell x Fish https://micropodcast.org/podcast/brownlee-x-mitchell-x-fish/ Melissa Llanes Brownlee is a native Hawaiian writer living in Japan. Matt Mitchell is intersex as hell and wrote The Neon Hollywood Cowboy published by Big Lucks in 2021. Kathy Fish’s most recent work may be found in the Norton Reader, Copper Nickel, Washington Square Review, and is forthcoming in Ploughshares. Links and Info: MelissaContinue reading "Brownlee x Mitchell x Fish" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 18 Apr 2021 09:47:35 -0000 full Micro Melissa Llanes Brownlee is a native Hawaiian writer living in Japan. Matt Mitchell is intersex as hell and wrote The Neon Hollywood Cowboy published by Big Lucks in 2021. Kathy Fish’s most recent work may be found in the Norton Reader, Copper Nickel, Was Melissa Llanes Brownlee is a native Hawaiian writer living in Japan. Matt Mitchell is intersex as hell and wrote The Neon Hollywood Cowboy published by Big Lucks in 2021. Kathy Fish’s most recent work may be found in the Norton Reader, Copper Nickel, Washington Square Review, and is forthcoming in Ploughshares. Links and Info: MelissaContinue reading "Brownlee x Mitchell x Fish" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 647 no Shirey x Miller x Bond https://micropodcast.org/podcast/shirey-x-miller-x-bond/ DL Shirey lives in Portland, Oregon and has over 60 stories published. Jay Miller is a Montreal poet, editor, book reviewer, translator, and former copy- and technical writer. Jamy Bond’s stories and essays have appeared or are forthcoming in Barren Magazine, Flash Frog, X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Wigleaf, The Sun, and The Rumpus. Links and Info:Continue reading "Shirey x Miller x Bond" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 15 Apr 2021 09:34:53 -0000 full Micro DL Shirey lives in Portland, Oregon and has over 60 stories published. Jay Miller is a Montreal poet, editor, book reviewer, translator, and former copy- and technical writer. Jamy Bond’s stories and essays have appeared or are forthcoming in Barren Maga DL Shirey lives in Portland, Oregon and has over 60 stories published. Jay Miller is a Montreal poet, editor, book reviewer, translator, and former copy- and technical writer. Jamy Bond’s stories and essays have appeared or are forthcoming in Barren Magazine, Flash Frog, X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, Wigleaf, The Sun, and The Rumpus. Links and Info:Continue reading "Shirey x Miller x Bond" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 766 no Tenor x Goveas x Song https://micropodcast.org/podcast/tenor-x-goveas-x-song/ Kristin Tenor is the flash-fiction editor at CRAFT and has work in Bending Genres, Emerge Literary Journal, and elsewhere. Anita Goveas is British-Indian, based in London and her flash fiction collection Families and Other Natural Disasters is available from Reflex Press. Grace Q. Song is a poetry and fiction writer whose work has been includedContinue reading "Tenor x Goveas x Song" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 11 Apr 2021 09:48:19 -0000 full Micro Kristin Tenor is the flash-fiction editor at CRAFT and has work in Bending Genres, Emerge Literary Journal, and elsewhere. Anita Goveas is British-Indian, based in London and her flash fiction collection Families and Other Natural Disasters is available Kristin Tenor is the flash-fiction editor at CRAFT and has work in Bending Genres, Emerge Literary Journal, and elsewhere. Anita Goveas is British-Indian, based in London and her flash fiction collection Families and Other Natural Disasters is available from Reflex Press. Grace Q. Song is a poetry and fiction writer whose work has been includedContinue reading "Tenor x Goveas x Song" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 711 no England x DeVassie x Deep x Dean https://micropodcast.org/podcast/england-x-devassie-x-deep-x-dean/ Trent England is a playwright, fiction writer, and stay-at-home dad, and he lives in Boston. Thad DeVassie is a multi-genre writer and painter from Ohio and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Martins Deep is a Nigerian poet, artist, photographer, and currently a student of Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, Nigeria. Tommy Dean isContinue reading "England x DeVassie x Deep x Dean" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 08 Apr 2021 09:41:59 -0000 full Micro Trent England is a playwright, fiction writer, and stay-at-home dad, and he lives in Boston. Thad DeVassie is a multi-genre writer and painter from Ohio and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Martins Deep is a Nigerian poet, artist, photographer, a Trent England is a playwright, fiction writer, and stay-at-home dad, and he lives in Boston. Thad DeVassie is a multi-genre writer and painter from Ohio and has been nominated for a Pushcart Prize. Martins Deep is a Nigerian poet, artist, photographer, and currently a student of Ahmadu Bello University in Zaria, Nigeria. Tommy Dean isContinue reading "England x DeVassie x Deep x Dean" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 784 no Editor Edition: Rothman x Wong x Corley https://micropodcast.org/podcast/editor-edition-rothman-x-wong-x-corley/ Colleen Rothman is the founding editor of Nurture: A Literary Journal. She’s a writer based in New Orleans with work that’s appeared in The Atlantic, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, and Literary Hub, among other publications. Mimi Wong is a writer in Brooklyn, New York, and Editor-in-Chief of The Offing. Madeleine Corley is a writer by internalContinue reading "Editor Edition: Rothman x Wong x Corley" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 04 Apr 2021 10:09:13 -0000 full Micro Colleen Rothman is the founding editor of Nurture: A Literary Journal. She’s a writer based in New Orleans with work that’s appeared in The Atlantic, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, and Literary Hub, among other publications. Mimi Wong is a writer in Broo Colleen Rothman is the founding editor of Nurture: A Literary Journal. She’s a writer based in New Orleans with work that’s appeared in The Atlantic, McSweeney’s Internet Tendency, and Literary Hub, among other publications. Mimi Wong is a writer in Brooklyn, New York, and Editor-in-Chief of The Offing. Madeleine Corley is a writer by internalContinue reading "Editor Edition: Rothman x Wong x Corley" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1032 no Dasgupta x Schauber x Bedell https://micropodcast.org/podcast/dasgupta-x-schauber-x-bedell/ Shome Dasgupta lives in Lafayette, Louisiana, and is the author of seven books, including The Seagull And The Urn (HarperCollins India) and Anklet And Other Stories (Golden Antelope Press). Karen Schauber’s flash fiction appears in 50 international journals and magazines including Bending Genres, Brilliant Flash Fiction, and Fiction Southeast. Jack B. Bedell was Poet LaureateContinue reading "Dasgupta x Schauber x Bedell" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 01 Apr 2021 09:35:13 -0000 full Micro Shome Dasgupta lives in Lafayette, Louisiana, and is the author of seven books, including The Seagull And The Urn (HarperCollins India) and Anklet And Other Stories (Golden Antelope Press). Karen Schauber’s flash fiction appears in 50 international Shome Dasgupta lives in Lafayette, Louisiana, and is the author of seven books, including The Seagull And The Urn (HarperCollins India) and Anklet And Other Stories (Golden Antelope Press). Karen Schauber’s flash fiction appears in 50 international journals and magazines including Bending Genres, Brilliant Flash Fiction, and Fiction Southeast. Jack B. Bedell was Poet LaureateContinue reading "Dasgupta x Schauber x Bedell" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 918 no Whalen x Koewing x Smith https://micropodcast.org/podcast/whalen-x-koewing-x-smith/ Brian Phillip Whalen is the author of Semiotic Love [Stories], and his work appears in The Southern Review, Creative Nonfiction, the Flash Nonfiction Food anthology, and elsewhere. Wilson Koewing is a writer from South Carolina. His work has recently appeared in Bending Genres, Maudlin House, New World Writing, X-R-A-Y, and Trampset. Bud Smith lives inContinue reading "Whalen x Koewing x Smith" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 28 Mar 2021 10:20:15 -0000 full Micro Brian Phillip Whalen is the author of Semiotic Love [Stories], and his work appears in The Southern Review, Creative Nonfiction, the Flash Nonfiction Food anthology, and elsewhere. Wilson Koewing is a writer from South Carolina. His work has recently app Brian Phillip Whalen is the author of Semiotic Love [Stories], and his work appears in The Southern Review, Creative Nonfiction, the Flash Nonfiction Food anthology, and elsewhere. Wilson Koewing is a writer from South Carolina. His work has recently appeared in Bending Genres, Maudlin House, New World Writing, X-R-A-Y, and Trampset. Bud Smith lives inContinue reading "Whalen x Koewing x Smith" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 720 no Sci-Fi Special: Chang x Bradley x Williams x Grauke https://micropodcast.org/podcast/sci-fi-special-chang-x-bradley-x-williams-x-grauke/ Myna Chang’s work has been nominated for Best Micro Fiction and Best Small Fictions and is included in Best Indie Speculative Fiction 2020. J. Bradley is the author of Teenage Wasteland: An American Love Story, published by WhiskeyTit Books in 2021. Alpheus Williams is a writer, curmudgeon, pissed off with humanity, loves his wife, nature,Continue reading "Sci-Fi Special: Chang x Bradley x Williams x Grauke" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Mar 2021 09:30:00 -0000 full Micro Myna Chang’s work has been nominated for Best Micro Fiction and Best Small Fictions and is included in Best Indie Speculative Fiction 2020. J. Bradley is the author of Teenage Wasteland: An American Love Story, published by WhiskeyTit Books in 2021. Alph Myna Chang’s work has been nominated for Best Micro Fiction and Best Small Fictions and is included in Best Indie Speculative Fiction 2020. J. Bradley is the author of Teenage Wasteland: An American Love Story, published by WhiskeyTit Books in 2021. Alpheus Williams is a writer, curmudgeon, pissed off with humanity, loves his wife, nature,Continue reading "Sci-Fi Special: Chang x Bradley x Williams x Grauke" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1026 no Faris x Bates x greathouse https://micropodcast.org/podcast/faris-x-bates-x-greathouse/ Nada Faris is a writer and performance poet from Kuwait. Gabrielle Bates works for Open Books: A Poem Emporium and co-hosts the podcast The Poet Salon; poems from her book-in-progress, Judas Goat, have appeared in the New Yorker, Ploughshares, and Poetry Magazine. torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk, 2021 National Endowment for the ArtsContinue reading "Faris x Bates x greathouse" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 21 Mar 2021 09:55:12 -0000 full Micro Nada Faris is a writer and performance poet from Kuwait. Gabrielle Bates works for Open Books: A Poem Emporium and co-hosts the podcast The Poet Salon; poems from her book-in-progress, Judas Goat, have appeared in the New Yorker, Ploughshares, and Poetry Nada Faris is a writer and performance poet from Kuwait. Gabrielle Bates works for Open Books: A Poem Emporium and co-hosts the podcast The Poet Salon; poems from her book-in-progress, Judas Goat, have appeared in the New Yorker, Ploughshares, and Poetry Magazine. torrin a. greathouse is a transgender cripple-punk, 2021 National Endowment for the ArtsContinue reading "Faris x Bates x greathouse" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 764 no Editor Edition: Cimmone x Norlander x Devane https://micropodcast.org/podcast/editor-edition-cimmone-x-norlander-x-devane/ C. Cimmone is an author and comic. She is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Versification. Crow Jonah Norlander is the Managing Editor of X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine and co-💀 of HAD. He lives in Maine with his wife, child, and retired racing greyhounds. Emily Devane is a writer, teacher from West Yorkshire in the U.K, andContinue reading "Editor Edition: Cimmone x Norlander x Devane" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 18 Mar 2021 09:31:56 -0000 full Micro C. Cimmone is an author and comic. She is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Versification. Crow Jonah Norlander is the Managing Editor of X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine and co-💀 of HAD. He lives in Maine with his wife, child, and retired racing greyhounds. E C. Cimmone is an author and comic. She is the founder and Editor-in-Chief of Versification. Crow Jonah Norlander is the Managing Editor of X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine and co-💀 of HAD. He lives in Maine with his wife, child, and retired racing greyhounds. Emily Devane is a writer, teacher from West Yorkshire in the U.K, andContinue reading "Editor Edition: Cimmone x Norlander x Devane" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 665 no Jones x Bell x Foran https://micropodcast.org/podcast/jones-x-bell-x-foran/ Anna Vangala Jones is the author of the short story collection Turmeric & Sugar forthcoming from Thirty West Publishing in May 2021. Terena Elizabeth Bell is a fiction writer originally from Sinking Fork, Kentucky, now living in New York. Pat Foran is a writer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Links and Info:  Anna Vangala Jones “How Then”Continue reading "Jones x Bell x Foran" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 14 Mar 2021 09:41:04 -0000 full Micro Anna Vangala Jones is the author of the short story collection Turmeric & Sugar forthcoming from Thirty West Publishing in May 2021. Terena Elizabeth Bell is a fiction writer originally from Sinking Fork, Kentucky, now living in New York. Pat Foran i Anna Vangala Jones is the author of the short story collection Turmeric & Sugar forthcoming from Thirty West Publishing in May 2021. Terena Elizabeth Bell is a fiction writer originally from Sinking Fork, Kentucky, now living in New York. Pat Foran is a writer in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Links and Info:  Anna Vangala Jones “How Then”Continue reading "Jones x Bell x Foran" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 874 no Byas x Anastasiadou x Guante https://micropodcast.org/podcast/byas-x-anastasiadou-x-guante/ Taylor Byas is a Black poet and essayist, and the author of the chapbook Bloodwarm, forthcoming from Variant Lit this summer. Mileva Anastasiadou is a neurologist, from Athens, Greece, whose work can be found in Litro, HAD, Ruminate, and elsewhere. Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre is a poet, activist, and educator based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. LinksContinue reading "Byas x Anastasiadou x Guante" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 11 Mar 2021 10:27:08 -0000 full Micro Taylor Byas is a Black poet and essayist, and the author of the chapbook Bloodwarm, forthcoming from Variant Lit this summer. Mileva Anastasiadou is a neurologist, from Athens, Greece, whose work can be found in Litro, HAD, Ruminate, and elsewhere. Kyle Taylor Byas is a Black poet and essayist, and the author of the chapbook Bloodwarm, forthcoming from Variant Lit this summer. Mileva Anastasiadou is a neurologist, from Athens, Greece, whose work can be found in Litro, HAD, Ruminate, and elsewhere. Kyle “Guante” Tran Myhre is a poet, activist, and educator based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. LinksContinue reading "Byas x Anastasiadou x Guante" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 832 no Graham x Pappas x Varnish https://micropodcast.org/podcast/graham-x-pappas-x-varnish/ Natascha Graham writes for stage and screen, as well as fiction and poetry. Cheryl Pappas writes fiction and poetry, and her first flash fiction collection will be published by Word West Press in September 2021. Jo Varnish is the CNF editor at X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine and has short fiction and creative nonfiction in PANK, JellyfishContinue reading "Graham x Pappas x Varnish" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 07 Mar 2021 10:42:29 -0000 full Micro Natascha Graham writes for stage and screen, as well as fiction and poetry. Cheryl Pappas writes fiction and poetry, and her first flash fiction collection will be published by Word West Press in September 2021. Jo Varnish is the CNF editor at X-R-A-Y Li Natascha Graham writes for stage and screen, as well as fiction and poetry. Cheryl Pappas writes fiction and poetry, and her first flash fiction collection will be published by Word West Press in September 2021. Jo Varnish is the CNF editor at X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine and has short fiction and creative nonfiction in PANK, JellyfishContinue reading "Graham x Pappas x Varnish" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 883 no Kaltman x Hall x Alam https://micropodcast.org/podcast/kaltman-x-hall-x-alam/ Alice Kaltman is the author of the short story collection Staggerwing and the novel Dawg Towne. Alle C. Hall is a writer who left her editorial positions at Vestal Review and jmww to focus on her novels. Rumaan Alam is the author of the novels Rich and Pretty, That Kind of Mother, and Leave theContinue reading "Kaltman x Hall x Alam" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 04 Mar 2021 10:32:57 -0000 full Micro Alice Kaltman is the author of the short story collection Staggerwing and the novel Dawg Towne. Alle C. Hall is a writer who left her editorial positions at Vestal Review and jmww to focus on her novels. Rumaan Alam is the author of the novels Rich and P Alice Kaltman is the author of the short story collection Staggerwing and the novel Dawg Towne. Alle C. Hall is a writer who left her editorial positions at Vestal Review and jmww to focus on her novels. Rumaan Alam is the author of the novels Rich and Pretty, That Kind of Mother, and Leave theContinue reading "Kaltman x Hall x Alam" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 862 no Besley x Corson x Sharma x Clark https://micropodcast.org/podcast/besley-x-corson-x-sharma-x-clark/ Laura Besley is a writer of short and super-short fiction. Josh Corson is a poet and educator usually playing guitar or PlayStation instead of writing. Ankita Sharma is a writer and artist based in India and has authored four titles. Neil Clark writes tiny stories from his tiny flat in Edinburgh, Scotland, and has releasedContinue reading "Besley x Corson x Sharma x Clark" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 28 Feb 2021 10:44:42 -0000 full Micro Laura Besley is a writer of short and super-short fiction. Josh Corson is a poet and educator usually playing guitar or PlayStation instead of writing. Ankita Sharma is a writer and artist based in India and has authored four titles. Neil Clark writes ti Laura Besley is a writer of short and super-short fiction. Josh Corson is a poet and educator usually playing guitar or PlayStation instead of writing. Ankita Sharma is a writer and artist based in India and has authored four titles. Neil Clark writes tiny stories from his tiny flat in Edinburgh, Scotland, and has releasedContinue reading "Besley x Corson x Sharma x Clark" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 566 no Lee x Leighty-Phillips x Dalva https://micropodcast.org/podcast/lee-x-leighty-phillips-x-dalva/ Minyoung Lee writes fiction and essays in Oakland, CA. Tucker Leighty-Phillips is a writer from Southeastern Kentucky currently finishing his MFA at Arizona State University. Adam Dalva is a writing professor, a critic on the board of the National Book Critics Circle, and an author whose work has appeared in The New York Review ofContinue reading "Lee x Leighty-Phillips x Dalva" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 25 Feb 2021 10:29:52 -0000 full Micro Minyoung Lee writes fiction and essays in Oakland, CA. Tucker Leighty-Phillips is a writer from Southeastern Kentucky currently finishing his MFA at Arizona State University. Adam Dalva is a writing professor, a critic on the board of the National Book C Minyoung Lee writes fiction and essays in Oakland, CA. Tucker Leighty-Phillips is a writer from Southeastern Kentucky currently finishing his MFA at Arizona State University. Adam Dalva is a writing professor, a critic on the board of the National Book Critics Circle, and an author whose work has appeared in The New York Review ofContinue reading "Lee x Leighty-Phillips x Dalva" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 824 no Skaryd x Sanni x Abraham https://micropodcast.org/podcast/skaryd-x-sanni-x-abraham/ Ryan Skaryd is the co-host of the Autofocus literary podcast; his chapbook bottle rockets was released in 2019 by ZED Press. Timi Sanni is an NF2W scholar in poetry and fiction and loves to dabble in experimental writing. George Abraham is a Palestinian-American poet, writer, and Bioengineering Ph.D. candidate at Harvard University.  Links and Info:Continue reading "Skaryd x Sanni x Abraham" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 21 Feb 2021 10:38:46 -0000 full Micro Ryan Skaryd is the co-host of the Autofocus literary podcast; his chapbook bottle rockets was released in 2019 by ZED Press. Timi Sanni is an NF2W scholar in poetry and fiction and loves to dabble in experimental writing. George Abraham is a Palestinian- Ryan Skaryd is the co-host of the Autofocus literary podcast; his chapbook bottle rockets was released in 2019 by ZED Press. Timi Sanni is an NF2W scholar in poetry and fiction and loves to dabble in experimental writing. George Abraham is a Palestinian-American poet, writer, and Bioengineering Ph.D. candidate at Harvard University.  Links and Info:Continue reading "Skaryd x Sanni x Abraham" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 832 no Cardew x Ennis x Fuller https://micropodcast.org/podcast/cardew-x-ennis-x-fuller/ Jonathan Cardew is an ex-pat British writer of flash fiction, short stories, and befuddled genre pieces featured in such places as Cream City Review, Passages North, trampset, 100 Word Story, and more. Sean Ennis lives in Mississippi and is the author of Chase Us: Stories. TJ Fuller writes and teaches in Portland, Oregon. Links andContinue reading "Cardew x Ennis x Fuller" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 18 Feb 2021 10:22:26 -0000 full Micro Jonathan Cardew is an ex-pat British writer of flash fiction, short stories, and befuddled genre pieces featured in such places as Cream City Review, Passages North, trampset, 100 Word Story, and more. Sean Ennis lives in Mississippi and is the author of Jonathan Cardew is an ex-pat British writer of flash fiction, short stories, and befuddled genre pieces featured in such places as Cream City Review, Passages North, trampset, 100 Word Story, and more. Sean Ennis lives in Mississippi and is the author of Chase Us: Stories. TJ Fuller writes and teaches in Portland, Oregon. Links andContinue reading "Cardew x Ennis x Fuller" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 885 no Comedy Special: Broussard x Merrifield x Shub https://micropodcast.org/podcast/broussard-x-merrifield-x-shub/ Megan Broussard is a writer and producer in New York City, currently at discovery+ and writing most recently for ABC’s The Chase. John Merrifield is a comedian, activist, freelance writer, and satirist from Lafayette, Louisiana who now lives in Brooklyn. Megan Peck Shub is a writer and producer; she currently works as a segment producerContinue reading "Comedy Special: Broussard x Merrifield x Shub" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 14 Feb 2021 10:08:56 -0000 full Micro Megan Broussard is a writer and producer in New York City, currently at discovery+ and writing most recently for ABC’s The Chase. John Merrifield is a comedian, activist, freelance writer, and satirist from Lafayette, Louisiana who now lives in Brooklyn. Megan Broussard is a writer and producer in New York City, currently at discovery+ and writing most recently for ABC’s The Chase. John Merrifield is a comedian, activist, freelance writer, and satirist from Lafayette, Louisiana who now lives in Brooklyn. Megan Peck Shub is a writer and producer; she currently works as a segment producerContinue reading "Comedy Special: Broussard x Merrifield x Shub" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 894 no Bala x Cheung x Jones https://micropodcast.org/podcast/bala-x-cheung-x-jones/ Purnima is a writer, editor, and artist from India. Her short fiction and poetry can be found in Kahini Quarterly, The Sea Letter, and others. Jiksun Cheung is a short fiction writer from Hong Kong and has been published in SmokeLong Quarterly, Atticus Review, and others. Karen Jones, from Glasgow, Scotland, is Special Features EditorContinue reading "Bala x Cheung x Jones" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 11 Feb 2021 10:41:29 -0000 full Micro Purnima is a writer, editor, and artist from India. Her short fiction and poetry can be found in Kahini Quarterly, The Sea Letter, and others. Jiksun Cheung is a short fiction writer from Hong Kong and has been published in SmokeLong Quarterly, Atticus R Purnima is a writer, editor, and artist from India. Her short fiction and poetry can be found in Kahini Quarterly, The Sea Letter, and others. Jiksun Cheung is a short fiction writer from Hong Kong and has been published in SmokeLong Quarterly, Atticus Review, and others. Karen Jones, from Glasgow, Scotland, is Special Features EditorContinue reading "Bala x Cheung x Jones" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 809 no Wride x King x O’Shaughnessy https://micropodcast.org/podcast/wride-x-king-x-oshaughnessy/ Liz Wride is a writer from Wales who writes fiction & stage plays. Stephanie King has won the Quarterly West Novella Prize and the Lilith Short Fiction Prize, and has stories in a number of other magazines. Gillian O’Shaughnessy is a journalist and short fiction writer from Fremantle, Western Australia. Links and Info: Liz WrideContinue reading "Wride x King x O’Shaughnessy" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 07 Feb 2021 10:30:31 -0000 full Micro Liz Wride is a writer from Wales who writes fiction & stage plays. Stephanie King has won the Quarterly West Novella Prize and the Lilith Short Fiction Prize, and has stories in a number of other magazines. Gillian O’Shaughnessy is a journalist Liz Wride is a writer from Wales who writes fiction & stage plays. Stephanie King has won the Quarterly West Novella Prize and the Lilith Short Fiction Prize, and has stories in a number of other magazines. Gillian O’Shaughnessy is a journalist and short fiction writer from Fremantle, Western Australia. Links and Info: Liz WrideContinue reading "Wride x King x O’Shaughnessy" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 680 no Humphreys x Mohanty x Hume https://micropodcast.org/podcast/humphreys-x-mohanty-x-hume/ Nicola Humphreys writes short stories of connection, sonder and home on her blog, and all of her dresses have pockets. Abhinita Mohanty is a PhD student at IIT Madras. Ulrica Hume is the author of An Uncertain Age, a spiritual mystery novel, and House of Miracles, a collection of tales about love, one of whichContinue reading "Humphreys x Mohanty x Hume" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 04 Feb 2021 10:13:22 -0000 full Micro Nicola Humphreys writes short stories of connection, sonder and home on her blog, and all of her dresses have pockets. Abhinita Mohanty is a PhD student at IIT Madras. Ulrica Hume is the author of An Uncertain Age, a spiritual mystery novel, and House of Nicola Humphreys writes short stories of connection, sonder and home on her blog, and all of her dresses have pockets. Abhinita Mohanty is a PhD student at IIT Madras. Ulrica Hume is the author of An Uncertain Age, a spiritual mystery novel, and House of Miracles, a collection of tales about love, one of whichContinue reading "Humphreys x Mohanty x Hume" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 766 no Editor Edition: Leagra x Robbins x Ipsen https://micropodcast.org/podcast/leagra-x-robbins-x-ipsen/ Janice Leagra is Founding Editor of Janus Literary and Visual Editor for Splonk. DT Robbins is Founding Editor of Rejection Letters and Twin Pies Literary. Kelsey Ipsen is Founding Editor of Tiny Molecules. Links and Info: Janice Leagra “Flight” Twitter: @JaniceLeagra Instagram: @janiceleagra Website: janiceleagra.com Flash Flood Journal: flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com (Twitter: @nationalflashfd) Janus Literary: janusliterary.com (@JanusLiterary) DTContinue reading "Editor Edition: Leagra x Robbins x Ipsen" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 31 Jan 2021 10:51:11 -0000 full Micro Janice Leagra is Founding Editor of Janus Literary and Visual Editor for Splonk. DT Robbins is Founding Editor of Rejection Letters and Twin Pies Literary. Kelsey Ipsen is Founding Editor of Tiny Molecules. Links and Info: Janice Leagra “Flight” Twi Janice Leagra is Founding Editor of Janus Literary and Visual Editor for Splonk. DT Robbins is Founding Editor of Rejection Letters and Twin Pies Literary. Kelsey Ipsen is Founding Editor of Tiny Molecules. Links and Info: Janice Leagra “Flight” Twitter: @JaniceLeagra Instagram: @janiceleagra Website: janiceleagra.com Flash Flood Journal: flashfloodjournal.blogspot.com (Twitter: @nationalflashfd) Janus Literary: janusliterary.com (@JanusLiterary) DTContinue reading "Editor Edition: Leagra x Robbins x Ipsen" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 920 no Graham x Press x Ahern x O’Callaghan https://micropodcast.org/podcast/graham-x-press-x-ahern-x-ocallaghan/ Lori Graham is an American writer who lives in England with her partner, Natascha. Anna Press is a writer and teacher originally from Los Angeles, CA, now living in New York. Ed Ahern has had over three hundred stories and poems published, as well as six books and currently sits on the review board atContinue reading "Graham x Press x Ahern x O’Callaghan" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 28 Jan 2021 10:33:49 -0000 full Micro Lori Graham is an American writer who lives in England with her partner, Natascha. Anna Press is a writer and teacher originally from Los Angeles, CA, now living in New York. Ed Ahern has had over three hundred stories and poems published, as well as six Lori Graham is an American writer who lives in England with her partner, Natascha. Anna Press is a writer and teacher originally from Los Angeles, CA, now living in New York. Ed Ahern has had over three hundred stories and poems published, as well as six books and currently sits on the review board atContinue reading "Graham x Press x Ahern x O’Callaghan" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 659 no Haven x Balagopal x Butler https://micropodcast.org/podcast/haven-x-balagopal-x-butler/ Chris Haven teaches writing at Grand Valley State University in Michigan and was listed in Best American Short Stories 2020. Sudha Balagopal’s flash fiction appears in journals worldwide, has been nominated for several awards, and is listed in the Wigleaf Top 50. Robert Olen Butler, who won the Pulitzer Prize in fiction for a bookContinue reading "Haven x Balagopal x Butler" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 24 Jan 2021 10:39:16 -0000 full Micro Chris Haven teaches writing at Grand Valley State University in Michigan and was listed in Best American Short Stories 2020. Sudha Balagopal’s flash fiction appears in journals worldwide, has been nominated for several awards, and is listed in the Chris Haven teaches writing at Grand Valley State University in Michigan and was listed in Best American Short Stories 2020. Sudha Balagopal’s flash fiction appears in journals worldwide, has been nominated for several awards, and is listed in the Wigleaf Top 50. Robert Olen Butler, who won the Pulitzer Prize in fiction for a bookContinue reading "Haven x Balagopal x Butler" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 776 no Triemert x Newey x Fortmeyer https://micropodcast.org/podcast/triemert-x-newey-x-fortmeyer/ Susan Triemert’s stories, essays, and poems have published in various online and print journals, including Colorado Review, Crab Orchard Review, and Boston Literary Magazine. Twila Newey lives in the San Francisco Bay Area where she writes at the confluence of poetry, motherhood, and local ecology. Kendra Fortmeyer is the author of the YA novel HoleContinue reading "Triemert x Newey x Fortmeyer" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Thu, 21 Jan 2021 11:27:25 -0000 full Micro Susan Triemert’s stories, essays, and poems have published in various online and print journals, including Colorado Review, Crab Orchard Review, and Boston Literary Magazine. Twila Newey lives in the San Francisco Bay Area where she writes at the conflue Susan Triemert’s stories, essays, and poems have published in various online and print journals, including Colorado Review, Crab Orchard Review, and Boston Literary Magazine. Twila Newey lives in the San Francisco Bay Area where she writes at the confluence of poetry, motherhood, and local ecology. Kendra Fortmeyer is the author of the YA novel HoleContinue reading "Triemert x Newey x Fortmeyer" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 858 no Ibrahim x Carlson x Chang https://micropodcast.org/podcast/ibrahim-x-carlson-x-chang/ Ibrahim Babátúndé Ibrahim is a Pushcart Prize nominee who has had works accepted in JMWW, Ake Review, Door is a Jar Magazine, and more. Megan Carlson is a writer and nonprofit communications professional living in Chicago. K-Ming Chang is a Kundiman fellow, a Lambda Literary Award finalist, a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree, andContinue reading "Ibrahim x Carlson x Chang" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 17 Jan 2021 10:49:08 -0000 full Micro Ibrahim Babátúndé Ibrahim is a Pushcart Prize nominee who has had works accepted in JMWW, Ake Review, Door is a Jar Magazine, and more. Megan Carlson is a writer and nonprofit communications professional living in Chicago. K-Ming Chang is a Kundiman Ibrahim Babátúndé Ibrahim is a Pushcart Prize nominee who has had works accepted in JMWW, Ake Review, Door is a Jar Magazine, and more. Megan Carlson is a writer and nonprofit communications professional living in Chicago. K-Ming Chang is a Kundiman fellow, a Lambda Literary Award finalist, a National Book Foundation 5 Under 35 honoree, andContinue reading "Ibrahim x Carlson x Chang" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 809 no Kruft x Tait x Yapalater https://micropodcast.org/podcast/kruft-x-tait-x-yapalater/ J. Edward Kruft is a fiction writer and an editor-at-large at trampset who is no longer banned from Nordstrom. Alyson Tait lives with her husband, daughter, and corgi, and somehow manages to still get writing done. Sophia Yapalater is a fourth-year medical student and writer based in Philadelphia. Links and Info: J. Edward Kruft “TwoContinue reading "Kruft x Tait x Yapalater" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 15 Jan 2021 11:53:46 -0000 full Micro J. Edward Kruft is a fiction writer and an editor-at-large at trampset who is no longer banned from Nordstrom. Alyson Tait lives with her husband, daughter, and corgi, and somehow manages to still get writing done. Sophia Yapalater is a fourth-year medic J. Edward Kruft is a fiction writer and an editor-at-large at trampset who is no longer banned from Nordstrom. Alyson Tait lives with her husband, daughter, and corgi, and somehow manages to still get writing done. Sophia Yapalater is a fourth-year medical student and writer based in Philadelphia. Links and Info: J. Edward Kruft “TwoContinue reading "Kruft x Tait x Yapalater" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 1154 no Emmanuel x Hallberg x Ransome https://micropodcast.org/podcast/emmanuel-x-hallberg-x-ransome/ Precious Emmanuel is a law student living in Kano, Nigeria. Christy Alexander Hallberg serves as Senior Associate Editor of North Carolina Literary Review and editor of Flash Friday USA at Litro Magazine. Nayyir Ransome writes things and hopes people like it, they’re really bad at professional bios though. Links and Info: Precious Emmanuel “Life ImitatesContinue reading "Emmanuel x Hallberg x Ransome" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Wed, 13 Jan 2021 12:21:20 -0000 full Micro Precious Emmanuel is a law student living in Kano, Nigeria. Christy Alexander Hallberg serves as Senior Associate Editor of North Carolina Literary Review and editor of Flash Friday USA at Litro Magazine. Nayyir Ransome writes things and hopes people lik Precious Emmanuel is a law student living in Kano, Nigeria. Christy Alexander Hallberg serves as Senior Associate Editor of North Carolina Literary Review and editor of Flash Friday USA at Litro Magazine. Nayyir Ransome writes things and hopes people like it, they’re really bad at professional bios though. Links and Info: Precious Emmanuel “Life ImitatesContinue reading "Emmanuel x Hallberg x Ransome" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 971 no O’Leary x Chansarkar x Hoffman x Davis https://micropodcast.org/podcast/oleary-x-chansarkar-x-hoffman-x-davis/ Dave O’Leary is a writer and musician living in Seattle. Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar is an Indian American writer, and a Pushcart and Best of the Net nominee. Dustin M. Hoffman is the author of the story collections One-Hundred-Knuckled Fist and No Good for Digging. Austin Davis is the author of The World Isn’t the SizeContinue reading "O’Leary x Chansarkar x Hoffman x Davis" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 10 Jan 2021 11:18:37 -0000 full Micro Dave O’Leary is a writer and musician living in Seattle. Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar is an Indian American writer, and a Pushcart and Best of the Net nominee. Dustin M. Hoffman is the author of the story collections One-Hundred-Knuckled Fist and No Go Dave O’Leary is a writer and musician living in Seattle. Sara Siddiqui Chansarkar is an Indian American writer, and a Pushcart and Best of the Net nominee. Dustin M. Hoffman is the author of the story collections One-Hundred-Knuckled Fist and No Good for Digging. Austin Davis is the author of The World Isn’t the SizeContinue reading "O’Leary x Chansarkar x Hoffman x Davis" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 679 no Editor Edition: Shekhar x Burch x Grieco https://micropodcast.org/podcast/editor-edition-shekhar-x-burch-x-grieco/ Gauraa Shekhar is a Founding Editor of No Contact. Aaron Burch is the Founding Editor of Hobart and HAD. Hannah Grieco is an editor at JMWW Journal and Porcupine Literary. Links and Info: Gauraa Shekhar “Write About Race” Twitter: @bloodandGauraa Instagram: @bloodandGauraa Website: gauraashekhar.com Rejection Letters: rejection-letters.com (Twitter: @rejectionlit) No Contact: nocontactmag.com (Twitter: @nocontactmag) AaronContinue reading "Editor Edition: Shekhar x Burch x Grieco" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 08 Jan 2021 10:44:34 -0000 full Micro Gauraa Shekhar is a Founding Editor of No Contact. Aaron Burch is the Founding Editor of Hobart and HAD. Hannah Grieco is an editor at JMWW Journal and Porcupine Literary. Links and Info: Gauraa Shekhar “Write About Race” Twitter: @bloodandGa Gauraa Shekhar is a Founding Editor of No Contact. Aaron Burch is the Founding Editor of Hobart and HAD. Hannah Grieco is an editor at JMWW Journal and Porcupine Literary. Links and Info: Gauraa Shekhar “Write About Race” Twitter: @bloodandGauraa Instagram: @bloodandGauraa Website: gauraashekhar.com Rejection Letters: rejection-letters.com (Twitter: @rejectionlit) No Contact: nocontactmag.com (Twitter: @nocontactmag) AaronContinue reading "Editor Edition: Shekhar x Burch x Grieco" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 859 no Reneau x Duckler x Jones https://micropodcast.org/podcast/reneau-x-duckler-x-jones/ Kirsten Reneau is a creative nonfiction editor at Bayou Magazine, and has been previously published in The Threepenny Review, Hobart, Trampset, and others. Merridawn Duckler has been published in New Flash Fiction, FRiGG, Hobart. Fiona M. Jones lives in Scotland and writes very short pieces, usually about trees and things. Links and Info: Kirsten Reneau “CosmonautsContinue reading "Reneau x Duckler x Jones" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Sun, 03 Jan 2021 10:42:54 -0000 full Micro Kirsten Reneau is a creative nonfiction editor at Bayou Magazine, and has been previously published in The Threepenny Review, Hobart, Trampset, and others. Merridawn Duckler has been published in New Flash Fiction, FRiGG, Hobart. Fiona M. Jones live Kirsten Reneau is a creative nonfiction editor at Bayou Magazine, and has been previously published in The Threepenny Review, Hobart, Trampset, and others. Merridawn Duckler has been published in New Flash Fiction, FRiGG, Hobart. Fiona M. Jones lives in Scotland and writes very short pieces, usually about trees and things. Links and Info: Kirsten Reneau “CosmonautsContinue reading "Reneau x Duckler x Jones" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 582 no Gavin x Ground x Xiong https://micropodcast.org/podcast/gavin-x-ground-x-xiong/ Caroljean Gavin’s work has appeared in places such as Pithead Chapel, Barrelhouse, and X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine. Stephen Ground is a short fiction and nonfiction writer, poet, photographer, screenwriter, producer, and co-founder of Pearson House Films. Jeffrey Xiong is a writer and software engineer, currently residing in San Jose. Links and Info: Caroljean Gavin “Anything UnderContinue reading "Gavin x Ground x Xiong" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 01 Jan 2021 10:51:37 -0000 Gavin X Ground X Xiong full Micro Caroljean Gavin’s work has appeared in places such as Pithead Chapel, Barrelhouse, and X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine. Stephen Ground is a short fiction and nonfiction writer, poet, photographer, screenwriter, producer, and co-founder of Pearson House F Caroljean Gavin’s work has appeared in places such as Pithead Chapel, Barrelhouse, and X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine. Stephen Ground is a short fiction and nonfiction writer, poet, photographer, screenwriter, producer, and co-founder of Pearson House Films. Jeffrey Xiong is a writer and software engineer, currently residing in San Jose. Links and Info: Caroljean Gavin “Anything UnderContinue reading "Gavin x Ground x Xiong" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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]]> 670 no Jimoh x Jackson x Pokrass https://micropodcast.org/podcast/jimoh-x-jackson-x-pokrass/ Rahma O. Jimoh is a 2020 Pushcart Prize Nominee for her poem Walking. Skye Jackson serves as the poetry editor for French Quarter Journal. Meg Pokrass has appeared in over 800 literary magazines including Electric Literature, Craft, The Center for Fiction, Waxwing, and Washington Square Review. Links and Info: Rahma Jimoh “Walking” Website: www.dynamicrahma.wordpress.comFacebook: @RahmaContinue reading "Jimoh x Jackson x Pokrass" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Fri, 25 Dec 2020 11:10:11 -0000 full Micro Rahma O. Jimoh is a 2020 Pushcart Prize Nominee for her poem Walking. Skye Jackson serves as the poetry editor for French Quarter Journal. Meg Pokrass has appeared in over 800 literary magazines including Electric Literature, Craft, The Center for Fictio Rahma O. Jimoh is a 2020 Pushcart Prize Nominee for her poem Walking. Skye Jackson serves as the poetry editor for French Quarter Journal. Meg Pokrass has appeared in over 800 literary magazines including Electric Literature, Craft, The Center for Fiction, Waxwing, and Washington Square Review. Links and Info: Rahma Jimoh “Walking” Website: www.dynamicrahma.wordpress.comFacebook: @RahmaContinue reading "Jimoh x Jackson x Pokrass" Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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