Flash fictions from one of today's emerging literary stars grasping to determine whether life can "come with fewer qualifications and be less equivocal," in a world where friendships are negotiated; love is one-sided, imagined, absent, or discovered; and
It takes many small things to make something big. Fifty-five acclaimed and emerging writers—including Emma Bolden, Ron Carlson, Kelly Cherry, Stuart Dybek, Blake Kimzey, Roland Leach, Bobbie Ann Mason, Diane Williams, and Hiromi Kawakami—have made the
