80 Best Short Story Blogs and Websites For Short Story Writers and Readers
Short Story Blogs
Here are 80 Best Short Story Blogs you should follow in 2023
1. Bedtime Short Stories Blog
Bedtimeshortstories.com presents to you an amazing collection of really short bedtime stories, short fiction stories for kids, short bedtime stories f...or girls, funny short bedtime stories, and more. Make Bedtime even more fun for your child with hundreds of children short stories online, short stories for baby and short children bedtime stories.more
bedtimeshortstorie..
7.2K 2 posts / month DA 34 Get Email Contact
2. 50-Word Stories
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
A new story is posted to 50-Word Stories every weekday. Every story is exactly 50 words long! You can submit your own stories to be featured on the we...bsite, or enter themed contests to win books or ebooks, discounts from the Store, or other fun prizes. This our blog and get involved!more
fiftywordstories.com
1.3K 1.5K 30 posts / month DA 34 Get Email Contact
3. American Short Fiction
Austin, Texas, US
American Short Fiction selects and publishes short stories, short shorts, novellas, and novel excerpts by established and super new writers. It is the...ir goal to discover and publish the best fiction they possibly can-stories that dive into the wreck, that stretch the reader between recognition and surprise, that conjure a particular world with delicate expertise-stories that take a different way home.more
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6.8K 13.4K 5.3K 3 posts / quarter DA 48 Get Email Contact
4. Morning Coffee Beans
Marion, Virginia, US
I'm a retired nurse with a degree in Health Education. I've set up health programs to promote healthy living in business, schools and churches....more
morningcoffeebeans..
11 32 1 post / quarter DA 10 Get Email Contact
5. FICTION on the WEB short stories
London, England, UK
Short stories hand-picked from authors around the world. Submissions accepted. Humour, crime, sci-fi, fantasy, horror and everyday life. Also, lots of... resources and opportunities for budding authors, and lots, lots more.more
fictionontheweb.co.uk
235 1.4K 2 posts / week DA 34 Get Email Contact
6. The New Yorker » Fiction
New York City, New York, US
A collection of articles about Fiction from The New Yorker, including news, in-depth reporting, commentary, and analysis. A weekly magazine with a sig...nature mix of reporting on national and international politics and culture, humor and cartoons, fiction and poetry, and cultural reviews and criticism.more
newyorker.com/maga..
4.5M 8.8M 8.3M 3 posts / month DA 93 Get Email Contact
7. Lightspeed Magazine
Lightspeed is a digital science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to ...far-future, star-spanning hard SF-and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy, and folktales. In each issue, you will find eight pieces of short fiction from a variety of authors - from the bestsellers and award-winners you already know to the best new voices you haven't heard of yet.more
lightspeedmagazine..
7.6K 36.1K 3 posts / week DA 61 Get Email Contact
8. Flash Fiction Magazine
San Francisco, California, US
Flash Fiction Magazine was founded in 2013 by a group of writers who wanted to create a platform for short fiction. The blog publishes a new story eve...ry day, with a word count limit of 1000 words or less. The blog's mission is to provide a platform for emerging writers to showcase their talent in the world of flash fiction.more
flashfictionmagazi..
4K 16.6K 2.9K 5 posts / week DA 37 Get Email Contact
9. Tor.com
New York City, New York, US
Tor.com is an online magazine and community site that covers science fiction, fantasy, and all the many related subjects that interest us as readers. ...We regularly publish new original short fiction from voices both new and legendary, as well as daily commentary on science fiction, fantasy, and related subjects from a wide range of writers from all corners of the field.more
tor.com/category/a..
5.5K 2K 9.5K 1 post / day DA 82 Get Email Contact
10. The Short Mystery Fiction Society Blog
From the group keeping mystery & crime stories in the public eye since 1996
shortmystery.blogs..
1.4K 9 posts / week DA 33 Get Email Contact
11. Asymptote Journal Blog » short stories
Singapore, Singapore
Discover translated gem of short stories from around the world. Winner of the 2015 London Book Fair's International Literary Translation Initiativ...e Award, Asymptote is the premier site for world literature in translation.more
asymptotejournal.c..
40.8K 23.3K 7 posts / year DA 64 Get Email Contact
12. Fictive Dream
London, England, UK
Fictive Dream is an online magazine dedicated to the short story. Your stories may be on any subject. They may be challenging, dramatic, playful, exhi...larating or cryptic. Above all, they must be well-crafted and compelling.more
fictivedream.com
1K 8.4K 2 posts / week DA 26 Get Email Contact
13. Short-Story.Me
Free to read short stories: crime, mystery, science fiction, romance, horror, fantasy and more. Best collection of short stories on the internet grows... daily. Short-Story.Me! has been publishing short stories online since 2009. It is a FREE service for both writers and readersmore
short-story.me
30 posts / year DA 28 Get Email Contact
14. Something Is Going To Happen
New York City, New York, US
The editor of EQMM and guests blog about suspense, short stories, and the mystery-fiction scene. Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine is the world'...s longest running magazine of short mystery fiction. Founded in 1941, in digest size, the magazine remains available in print and has expanded to include many electronic formats.more
somethingisgoingto..
3.3K 3.1K 1 post / week May 2012 DA 28 Get Email Contact
15. Every Writer - Short Stories
EWR: Short Stories is a site of short stories from authors old and new.
everywritersresour..
3K 12K 1 post / year DA 49 Get Email Contact
16. Academic and Creative Writing Journal Vikram Karve
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Hi, I'm Vikram Waman Karve. A creative person with a zest for life. This blog is a Gallimaufry of my academic and creative writing - fiction, shor...t stories, articles, musings, book reviews, technology, management, philosophy, self-help, food, travel, health, inspirational and academic writing.more
karvediat.blogspot..
13.5K 5 posts / quarter DA 27 Get Email Contact
17. Wellington's Short Story Collection
Wellington Short Story Collection is a collection of published captivating stories. You'll also find insights into the latest trends in the literary w...orld. From NFTs to the art of storytelling, this blog has got you covered. Read compelling short stories that leave readers begging for more. Stay tuned for more inspiring stories and exclusive content. Happy reading!more
wellingtoncoolsite..
3 posts / day DA 3 Get Email Contact
18. Fairlight Books » Short Stories
Oxford, England, UK
Explore our published and about to be published short stories. A brand new publishing house set up to showcase a limited number of exceptional writers... each year. With a specific focus on quality rather than quantity, we will publish contemporary adult literary fiction.more
fairlightbooks.co...
992 7.1K 3.5K 1 post / week DA 35 Get Email Contact
19. Swati's Journal | Short stories and Articles
Gujarat, India
This is a web publication written in English, Hindi and Gujarati. Short stories, Poetry, Motivational Articles written by Freelance writer from India....more
swatisjournal.com
6.5K 1.5K 3 posts / month DA 19 Get Email Contact
20. The Casket of Fictional Delights
London, England, UK
The Casket of Fictional Delights is where you can find new & original short stories & flash fiction to intrigue, amuse & maybe provoke. And a collecti...on of interesting & beautiful brooches.more
thecasket.co.uk/st..
265 1.2K 2 posts / month DA 30 Get Email Contact
21. Short Story Reader Blog
Athens, Georgia, US
A blog about good stories on the Web and other reading
shortstoryreader.b..
3 posts / month DA 14 Get Email Contact
22. I. M. Perrin Story Press
London, England, UK
My name is Ian. I am a literary type, a rabid reader, and have been a writer of fiction for the best part of eight years. Here, I plan to share storie...s as I write them, both as an encouragement for me to keep writing, and, hopefully, to enrich somebody's daymore
imperrin.com
247 2 posts / month DA 8 Get Email Contact
23. Shuckleigh Chronicles
Shrewsbury, England, UK
Short ghost and folk horror stories, all set in the fictional town of Shuckleigh.
shuckleighchronicl..
73 99 1 post / week DA 3 Get Email Contact
24. Wellingtons Best Short Stories
Wellingtons Short Story Collection has a collection of the best Must-Read Short Stories' - Whether you're an avid reader or just dipping your toes... into the world of literature, our collection of short stories is sure to capture your heart and leave you wanting more.more
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4 posts / week DA 3 Get Email Contact
25. Short Stories to Entertain
UK
The purpose here is to provide FLASH reading. Short stories to stimulate and enjoy. I have been writing for many years. It is now time to share. Hopef...ully share in a way to make you happy. In a way that conserves time in our busy world. Scroll through the posts and select something you fancy. The Blog is new and evolving. Look out for new posts. Don't miss out.more
shortstoriestoente..
1 post / week DA 3 Get Email Contact
26. kidssite43
kidssite43 features Stories For Kids, Grandma Stories, Short Stories and much more..
kidssite43.wordpre..
2 posts / quarter DA 3 Get Email Contact
27. The fragrant cloud
Follow to get updates from The fragrant cloud.
thefragrantcloud.b..
2 posts / month Apr 2020 DA 1 Get Email Contact
28. Eccentric Perceptions
Find latest updates on short stories, writing tips, and perceptions on life.
eccentricperceptio..
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29. One Story Blog
Brooklyn, New York, US
One Story is a literary magazine that contains, simply, one story. Approximately every three-four weeks, subscribers are sent One Story in the mail. ...One Story is available only by subscription.more
one-story.com/blog
9.8K 36.2K 5.1K 16 posts / year DA 50 Get Email Contact
30. The Short Story: home to short fiction
London, England, UK
Delve into the world of short fiction by exploring The Short Story, a website with a passion for examining and promoting all forms of short prose fict...ion.more
theshortstory.co.uk
2 posts / quarter DA 34 Get Email Contact
31. Stories Space
South Africa
Stories Space is a free web site where you can read, vote and comment on stories or publish your own fiction.
storiesspace.com
242 1.6K DA 28 Get Email Contact
32. Universal Stories
Welcome to Universal Stories , your number one source for all universal stories and more. We're dedicated to providing you the very best of collec...tion of stories , with an emphasis on creating the best place for read ever kind of stories in same place with good literacy. And we are hoping to make peoples lives better with our inspirational stories.more
universal-stories.com
1 post / month DA 10 Get Email Contact
33. Hemant R Joshi
Seattle, Washington, US
Hey there! This is Hemant. On this website, you'll find my short stories and essays. I write short stories to explore how the world is changing be...cause of technology. I also write essays exploring how technology is changing lives at a macro level. I've published one book Digital Nervous Breakdown, which is available online. The book was my first ever attempt at writing fiction for publishing, so getting it published felt like a dream.more
hemantrjoshi.com
230 329 2 posts / year DA 7 Get Email Contact
34. Apex Magazine » Short Fiction
Explore Short Fiction from Apex Magazine. Apex Magazine is a genre zine that focuses on dark and spectacular science fiction, fantasy, and horror. New... issues are released every two months.more
apex-magazine.com/..
11.3K 27.9K 1 post / week DA 55 Get Email Contact
35. A BLIND WORLD
A murder down the street makes a reclusive, but devoted to his newfound venture, journalist-turned-radio mechanic go through an introspective series o...f thoughts about the society, an universe of loneliness, uncharted and nostalgic feelings, negativity and a recurring past.more
ablindworld.home.blog
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36. Scrambled Gregs
Beacon, New York, US
Greg writes about all sorts of personal stories: travel, sex, insecurity, public humiliation, childhood trauma, getting sober, and interesting encount...ers with odd people in unlikely circumstances.more
scrambledgregs.com
9.4K 1.5K 3.6K 7 posts / year DA 24 Get Email Contact
37. Short Fiction Break
The stories published at Short Fiction Break are truly short, fewer than 2,500 words. These five- to ten-minute reads provide a breath of fresh air in... a busy day. They are easily read during a lunch break, at a bus stop, or even while waiting in line at the grocery store. Short Fiction Break publishes new stories three to five times each week. Short Fiction Break is an innovative online literary magazine for people who love reading and writing great fiction and short stories.more
shortfictionbreak.com
2 posts / week DA 31 Get Email Contact
38. Short Stories 4 Kids
Short Stories for Kids blog has many short stories, which are classified under four main headings Bedtime Stories, Fairy Tales, Moral Stories and Scar...y stories. Each and every Short Stories has many colorful and attractive pictures. These short stories are very easy for kids to read and understand.more
shortstories4kids.com
1.1K 6 posts / year DA 16 Get Email Contact
39. Charmed Chaos - Short Story
US
Musings on Life, Love, and Linguini. osts about Short Story written by charmedchaos12.
charmedchaos.com/c..
4.4K DA 12 Get Email Contact
40. James Kirst Short Story and Novel Blog
Washington, US
The Short Story Emporium and Creativity Outlet. As an avid fan of mystery both in fiction and in real life, he has done extensive research into police... procedurals, the machinations of detective work, and life as a private investigator.more
jameskirst.com
42 53 DA 9 Get Email Contact
41. Short Story Book Club
Baltimore, Maryland, US
Short Story Book Club aims to advance the genre of short stories by making them more accessible. Founded by professionals in communications, education..., and publishing, Short Story Book Club staff have extensive experience in identifying and developing short stories for a wide range of audiences.more
shortstorybookclub..
748 3 posts / year DA 18 Get Email Contact
42. Reading the Short Story
Thoughts on reading and studying the short story by a guy who's read and written about a lot of short stories.
may-on-the-short-s..
203 DA 31 Get Email Contact
43. Very Short Fiction | Short Story Blog
Los Angeles, California, US
A variety of blood-soaked, feverish streams of consciousness in the form of #shortstories and #flashfiction.
veryshortfiction.com
31 DA 10 Get Email Contact
44. Tiny Tales
Here you will find short fiction stories, a few poems, and the occasional musing. I have a love for fantasy, the unexpected and the evocative, and a d...esire to find and tell what it is that makes us human.more
inthewritingstudio..
123 1 post / year DA 10 Get Email Contact
45. Vishy's Blog » Short Stories
The section features book reviews of the short stories and flash fictions the author has read.
vishytheknight.wor..
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46. wake up and smell the humans
Hi, and welcome to my blog. I'll be upfront here and confess that I haven't got much of a clue about what's really going on in this world ...but I am, like many of us, a very curious animal. I endeavor to be well informed, so I observe the world and read a lot. Then I get up at 4.22 am and write. Lately, I have been finding that writing fiction is working well for my sanity. I start in the dark and before you know it the sun's up and everything's groovy.more
wakeupandsmelltheh..
75 DA 13 Get Email Contact
47. The Caffables
India
Hi there fellow visitor, happy to have you here. My neverland is a place where stories are born and I am glad that I could share this experience with ...you.more
thecaffables.com/h..
528 33 221 2 posts / month DA 8 Get Email Contact
48. Romoma Series
Ghana
If you love contemporary romance, you will feel right at home here. Romoma Series is created to inspire, entertain and enlighten you to get writing an...d enjoy it while doing so.more
romomaseries.com
219 20 738 DA 4 Get Email Contact
49. Susie's Sentences
Susie Clevenger is an author, poet, and amateur photographer. She was first published at the age of fifteen in Missouri Youth Write. Her work has been... featured in, The Creative Nexus, Poetry & Prose Magazine, The Brinks Gallery, The Global Twitter Community Poetry Project, Journey of the Heart, and Poetry As A Spiritual Practice.more
susiessentences.bl..
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50. JAMES FIELD - Blog
James is no ordinary man: he has a playfully creative imagination that runs at epic levels. If you enjoy Sci fi novels by Terry Pratchett, Douglas Ada...ms, and Roald Dahl, then you'll love my books of tongue-in-cheek fun.more
james-field.com/blog
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51. Middle Earth Diaries
Munich, Bayern, Germany
Keep up with articles from Middle Earth Diaries.
middle-earth-diari..
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52. Flamation Studios
Lagos, Nigeria
The Flaming Blog encourages readers to read more by introducing them to stories that keep them in suspense and stories they can relate to. We also wel...come readers to try and predict what may happen next! It's a division of Flamation Studios, an entertainment company run by Anthonia Nicolmore
flamationstudios.c..
1.5K 182 467 Dec 2020 DA 8 Get Email Contact
53. Pam's Literature
I write historical fiction which means I try to research a topic from the past and then I spin my own fictional story. Sometimes a true person shows ...up in the story. That character would be portrayed as he/she is currently portrayed in historical references...nothing more and nothing less.more
pamsliterature.com..
Dec 2018 DA 6 Get Email Contact
54. Entertainment Formula
India
Entertainment Formula is a blog in which you can read short stories in all genres. All our Entertainment is yours
entertainmentformu..
9 posts / quarter DA 1 Get Email Contact
55. Untold Fiction Stories
This is a blog of Untold Fiction Stories by Gunjan Singh Khandpur. He writes flash fiction, short stories and takes up free lance creative writing.
untoldfiction.blog..
Mar 2017 DA 7 Get Email Contact
56. Reddish_Space
Reddish_Space is a safe space created to inspire people with short stories, and beautiful pictures.
reddishspace.wordp..
16 DA 1 Get Email Contact
57. MysticTalesTintin
India
When imagination meets reality, sparks fly. A whole new dimension is created. A beauty that knows no bound.
mystictalestintin...
2.5K 11 posts / year Jan 2018 DA 5 Get Email Contact
58. THE INNER MINDS
Fun.Communicative.Interactive
theinnermindsblog...
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59. Sanshal's fics
Want a li'l escape from reality? Read an original story and get lost in a different world for a few peaceful minutes.Chapters are updated every we...ek. 🙂more
sanshal.blogspot.com
1 post / month DA 3 Get Email Contact
60. GYANRANJAN
Odisha, India
A collection of Short Stories - Poems Travelogues by Gyanranjan Mallik
granjanm.blogspot.com
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61. A Tapestry of Mumbles
A mixture of flash fiction.
atapestryofmumbles..
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62. Time Traveler's Tales
Welcome to my first ever blog something which has been on my wish-list for long...long enough! This is my own little corner in the internet, more like... the diary where I can scribble all my thoughts.more
confessionsofalibe..
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63. The Writers' Network
Writers Network(WN) is an online platform which provides information, resources and opportunities for anyone involved in or interested in sharing a st...ory, whether they are an author, freelance writer, artist, or just want to share anything.more
thewritersnetworkn..
33 60 Jun 2016 DA 3 Get Email Contact
64. Shamim's Personal Blog | Zindagi Gulzar Hai
I am Shamim and I welcome you to my first ever writers' blog. I am super excited and would love to share this excitement with all of you.I will be... presenting short stories under the category 'Morning cuppa'. The stories are nothing but a slice of life. They showcase my observations and interpretations of situations we encounter everyday in our lives. more
shamimslog.wordpre..
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65. Broken Experiences
Broken Experiences blog is dedicated to all the lovers who were denied of love and were let down in their lives.
brokenexperiences...
7 Jul 2017 DA 3 Get Email Contact
66. Sail on my boat
A neophyte in writing trying to explore my interests in writing. A novice trying to give wings to my words to let them fly straight into my reader'...;s minds and hearts.more
sailonmyboat.blogs..
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67. Significtion
Hi, I'm Haniel! This here's a journey I'm starting to flex those creative brain cells and hopefully create and share something meaningful.... I've basically tried and failed spectacularly with a tech blog previously, I've written a few short stories and poems over the years and have lost track of where I've kept those. This blog is in a way a re-attempt at blogging as well as a 'memoir' of my workmore
significtion.wordp..
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68. Short stories
Must read interesting, historical, adventures, horror stories.
rushi-stories.blog..
Nov 2019 DA 3 Get Email Contact
69. Only Chapter One
India
Collection of only short stories. Fiction, non-fiction, view, review, fantasy, adventure, horror, and many more
onlychapter1.blogs..
Nov 2017 DA 3 Get Email Contact
70. Who Tells Your Story
Bristol, England, UK
Who Tells Your Story is a personal story/ essay blog written by Bita Taghavi-Stevens. From finding a dead fox in your garden to phone addiction, these... stories are both instantly relatable and compelling.more
whotellsyourstory...
130 163 5 posts / year DA 1 Get Email Contact
71. Short Story!
I am adding short stories to this blog. Stories may have several parts. Do Read and Enjoy Short Stories.
shortstory1000.blo..
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72. Yash Soni
India
Hey there! I'm Yash. On this blog, you'll find my short stories, Flash Fictions and poetries.
yashiism.blogspot.com
1 post / day May 2018 DA 1 Get Email Contact
73. A boy and his young short stories.
A boy and his young short stories.
yourstrulywriting...
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74. TINY STORIE
welcome to TINY STORIE, a universe in which both reader and writer can be creators of the same book. This blog is dedicated to my lost water bottle.
tinystorie.blogspo..
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75. Everything she reads...
Welcome to 'Everything she reads...' Creative writing, short stories, and essays. Follow the blog and read one or more short stories.
everythingshereads..
Jan 2020 DA 1 Get Email Contact
Short Story Bloggers
Blogger Name | Blog Link | Total Blog Posts | |
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Tim | fiftywordstories.com | 144 | |
sarah shaw | fairlightbooks.co.uk/short_stories | 9 | |
One Story | one-story.com/blog | 9 | |
Swati Joshi | swatisjournal.com | 7 | |
I. M. Perrin | imperrin.com | 6 | |
werefire | shuckleighchronicles.com | 3 | |
Sasindu Jayasri | universal-stories.com | 3 | |
Jeffery Renard Allen | americanshortfiction.org | 2 | |
Surbhit Chauhan | bedtimeshortstories.com/category/blog | 2 | |
Sean Crawley | wakeupandsmellthehumans.wordpress.com | 2 | |
Tre Harris Salas | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
Thoraiya Dyer | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
thecaffables | thecaffables.com/home/blog | 1 | |
Suyi Davies Okungbowa | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
Sunyi Dean | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
Valerie Kemp | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
Shreya Sharma | bedtimeshortstories.com/category/blog | 1 | |
Veronica Schanoes | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
Paul Jessup | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
Jonathan Carroll | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
Acie Clark | americanshortfiction.org | 1 | |
Amal Singh | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
Benjamin DeHaan | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
Brian Evenson | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
Christopher Rowe | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
Deana Landers | morningcoffeebeans.com | 1 | |
Hannah Tinti | one-story.com/blog | 1 | |
James Patrick Kelly | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
John Wiswell | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
Sarah Hans | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
Kai Ashante Wilson | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
Memchoubi Phanjoubam | thefragrantcloud.blogspot.com | 1 | |
Michael Swanwick | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
N. K. Jemisin | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 | |
P.A. Cornell | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
A.V. Greene | apex-magazine.com/category/short-fiction | 1 | |
Rebecca Markovits | americanshortfiction.org | 1 | |
Rich Larson | tor.com/category/all-fiction | 1 |