18 Short Fiction for Your Busy Ears
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We hear ya...  Summer can be a busy time and we have some local short fiction to squeeze in while you do something else.  Meet winners from the 2022 Islands Short Fiction Contest!  They are here for you. Stories included today: The Grimathonian Monster written by and read by Mira Vickers, 1st place in the junior category The Push written by and read by Lillith Stoyko-Lang, 1st place in the youth category Read-a-like: The Only Good Indians by Stephen Graham Jones Revenge of the Butterflies written by and read by Linnea Wiggers, tied for 3rd place in the youth category Servant of the Ants written by Cody Alexander and read by Nathan, 2nd place in the youth category Bear written by and read by Robert Bowerman, 1st place in the adult category Read-a-like: Medicine Walk by Richard Wagamese You can read all of the winning stories here on the Islands Short Fiction 2022 Winners page.  Thanks to all of the talented writers who shared their work for the contest!
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