Prompt #34 — Write Like Kendra Grant Malone

Writing a normal situation into a strange one can be a fun way to turn a story on its head. In “45 Walker Street” (view…

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45 Walker Street

As Julia approached 45 Walker Street, she thought she got the address wrong. The building had no windows and the door looked plain. She rang…

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Vacation with Graciela

You found me that first night in the bar across the plaza from Teatro Juárez. You talked. I drank wine, watched the fútbol and the…

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Prompt #33 — Write Like Lou Amyx

Amyx’s piece (view here) departs from the typical travelogue in that it focuses more on the speaker’s haphazard traveling companions than the destination. Although the…

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Prompt #32 — Write Like Jasmine Dreame Wagner

In Wagner’s story (view story here), the scientific idea of String Theory—that there is a potential set of equations that can link Newtonian and Particle…

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String Theory

There is a sky behind the sky, and when you unmake your bed at night, there is a sheet pulled taut beneath the sheet, and…

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Volume 7 Number 2

Contributors: Kevin Adler, Maggie Bohara, Jody Brooks, Amanda Nicole Corbin, Caitlin Corrigan, Leesa Cross-Smith, Mark Elberfeld, Angela Fraleigh, Ian Golding, Carrie Guss, Georgie Hunt, Hillary Leftwich,…

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Volume 7 Number 2 Is Almost Here, and More!

NANO Fiction 7.2 will be landing door-side in just a couple of weeks and features exciting work from Kevin Adler, Leesa Cross-Smith, Lupe Linares, Sarah…

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Prompt #31 — Write Like Gary L. McDowell

The titular confession in McDowell’s story (view here) is never explicitly given. The speaker gives instructions for the appropriate way to confess, providing the breadcrumbs…

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Confession

Do prepare to prepare to say something about the color of the leaves. The badger that lives out back. The geography of the place, or…

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