Featured Fiction: She Curled Tight by Anne Weisgerber

Anne Weisgerber discusses and reads her flash fiction piece She Curled Tight for Long Exposure Magazine. For more flash fiction like this, purchase Issue 4 of Long Exposure Magazine here. Although they lived on a soft and quiet cul-de-sac, inside oily blooms of rubbery mold sprouted in standing coffee, powdery spores spawned on fruit, and Mariana often…

Then he spiraled and lifted in the clouds | Atlas and Alice | 30 January 2017

One by one did Cambridge, Stanford, Yale push back from their desks. One by one they nodded their heads, and gripped his hand. He was going to be nominated for the Fields.

Feature | Change Seven Magazine: Cornelia Street Cafe

There’s an old saying, that money doesn’t buy happiness. But the other side of that coin may be that money does make life a bit easier and perhaps a bit more enjoyable.

“Standing Together” montage | Connotations Press | 15 January 2017

“…more reading, more writing, and more being-in-love.”

“Cathartes Aura” | Entropy Magazine: The Birds | 11 January 2017

And with that, LK removed the balaclava and his Vikings jacket and his jeans, “All life is sacred,” he said. Then as his neck crimpled and feathers shook, he added, “Let the fear of death never enter your heart. Go in peace.”

Abilene | Stoneslide Corrective: Aftermath Stories | 30 December 2016

I turned around with my hands behind my back. They put on the cuffs and said you know you broke his jaw, his eye socket? and I said yes.

Cavalry | b(OINK) Magazine | 2 January 2017

The IRS wants money from me? Well, we have a saying here in Texas: come take it.

THE SECOND INDICATED ARSON | Bartleby Snopes Magazine | 26 December 2016 |

It lifted above the dry garage gutters; the quiet silhouettes of the alders and sycamores allowed it passage to the gray dome, where it drifted south before winking away.

Reporting | Alaska Features Fall 2016 | Part II

So, Happy New Year from New York City to Alaska and everywhere in between and beyond. Good writing and reading to all in 2017!

Anne Elizabeth Weisgerber

Writer, Editor, Teacher