Book Description
NANO Fiction (print ISSN 1935-844X; digital ISSN 2160-939X) is non-profit literary journal that publishes flash fiction—a form of short story also known as micro fiction, micro narrative, micro-story, microrrelatos, postcard fiction, the short short, the short short story, kürzestgeschichten, and sudden fiction—of 300 words or fewer. Featuring twenty to thirty authors in each issue, NANO Fiction has roots that draw from Aesop’s Fables and Zen Koans. Notable practitioners of this prose form include Lydia Davis, Franz Kafka, Italo Calvino, Ignacio Martínez de Pisón, Naguib Mahfouz, and Linor Goralik, among others. This issue of NANO Fiction features works by: Miah Arnold, Carroll Beauvais, Sonya L. Bilocerkowycz, Christopher Citro, Shome Dasgupta, Jesse DeLong,Erik Doughty, Meredith K. Gray, Lauren Hall, Sarah E. Harris, Joshua R. Helms, Kyle Hemmings, Judy Huddleston, Paul Kavanagh, Lindsey Kempton, Meghan Lamb, Robert Lunday, Meggie Monahan, Kevin O’Cuinn, Erica Olsen, Adam Peterson, Jason Poland, Matthew Salesses, Chantel Tattoli, Elizabeth Wade, Joshua Ware, David Wirthlin, Nicholas Y.B. Wong, Brennen Wysong, Matthew Yeager, David Yost, and Jessica Young.
