
Alternating Current Press
@altcurrent
Indie press dedicated to challenging, status-quo-busting literature to change your lightbulb. Founder: @LeahAngstman. Interns: German Shepherds.
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https://altcurrentpress.com 09-05-2008 01:40:26
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So we've got some really cool news: Unsolicited Press will be publishing Tommy Dean (is open to queries) in 2027! #books

Hi to my writer/editor friends! I'm bringing on some BOOK EDITORS (to edit manuscripts for publication) for Alternating Current Press, so you should apply, please. I'd love to work with some of you whom I know and love! 🤗🥳 alternatingcurrent.submittable.com/submit/328066/…

Hello, friends. We are moving The Coil away from the staticness of the Medium platform and to a new home on its own site. Currently, medium.com/the-coil will work and get you to the magazine, but thecoilmag.com is no longer redirecting there. The Coil Magazine #CoilMag

Couldn't be prouder to share my first column for SwR! Whiskey Tit Books Lincoln Michel New School Creative Writing Joshua Chaplinsky Alternating Current Press A Good Man, and Thorough WAKE ISLAND Logan Berry Jeff Jackson

Delighted to be included in the 2025 Best Small Fictions Anthology with 'Jewel Bearing'. Thanks to the folks Banshee Press for putting it forward and to the Alternating Current Press team for selecting it. Much appreciated 🙏 altcurrentpress.com/best-small-fic… #flashfiction #WritingCommunity #shortstories

I'm excited to share that my short piece 'All Made-Up' has been selected for the 2025 Best Small Fictions Anthology, which will be available from Alternating Current Press this fall! And thanks to The Diagram for first publishing the piece! altcurrentpress.com/best-small-fic… Alternating Current Press


We at Barrelhouse are excited to see Ruth Joffre's story on the TOC for Best Small Fictions 2025! Thank you, Alternating Current Press And thanks to Ofelia Montelongo for editing the Latine Monsters edition where it first appeared! altcurrentpress.com/best-small-fic…

Found out today that my piece, 'The Comeback" has been chosen for the 2025 Best Short Fictions (BSF) The Best Small Fictions by Alternating Current Press The anthology will be published later this year. Thanks to Michelle Elvy, Robert Shapard & Nathan Leslie.


Happy writing news! I'm thrilled to have my story 'Blue-Naped Parrots See More Than They Say' chosen for Best Small Fictions. Huge thanks to #NewFlashFictionReview & Alternating Current Press editors. If you're on the list too, congratulations! Please say hi 👋 altcurrentpress.com/best-small-fic…

From being nominated to being included twice to being part of the selection process, it has been quite a journey in the past 5 years--Huge Congratulations to all selected writers! #BestSmallFictions 2025 Alternating Current Press


You guys, I’m in the Best Small Fictions 2025!!! 😀 So grateful to everyone at Alternating Current Press. Also, renewed thanks to Robert Olen Butler and the Southeast Review team for publishing my story “Cowboy,” and nominating it for this amazing honor.💃 🎉 🤸♀️ altcurrentpress.com/best-small-fic…

#ThursdayTreat -Overjoyed! Overwhelmed! I made it in 2025 Best Small Fictions Antho (BSF) yeah BEST SMALL FICTIONS BEST SMALL FICTIONS BEST SMALL FICTIONS TYSM Michelle Alternating Current Press TY Nicolette A-minor Magazine (Open for Subs) for publishing my 'Bus Stop' 📣📙💙wooohooo altcurrentpress.com/best-small-fic…

We couldn't be more thrilled for @ivan_niccolai and his story, "The Marionette", making BSF 2025! We 🖤 our writers! Alternating Current Press altcurrentpress.com/best-small-fic…

Congratulation to Wangui wa Kamonji Wangũi wa Kamonji ! Her flash fiction "Memory/I send myself" was selected by Alternating Current Press Alternating Current Press for publication in "Best Small Fictions 2025." thedecolonialpassage.net/2024/05/18/mem…


Among the 110 pieces in the annual Alternating Current Press Best Small Fictions series is "She is There" by @ucirvine criminology, law & society Assistant Professor Eraldo. It narrates one of his mother's dreams of freedom from enslavement as a child. altcurrentpress.com/best-small-fic…


Today's Friday Five: some selections from Alternating Current Press's 2025 Best Small Fictions, featuring work originally published in Fractured Lit Ghost Parachute Dishsoap Quarterly Stanchion & Doug Jacquier andrewcareaga.com/2025/05/30/fri… #WritingCommunity #FlashFiction #MicroFiction

Thanks so much to my wonderful publisher Southernmost Books and Alternating Current Press and recent work in McNeese Review Thirteen Bridges Review Muleskinner Journal Fish Barrel Review 🐟🛢️ (SUBS OPEN) Bending Genres LLC gigantic sequins

Thrilled to chat with Alexis Barton about editing Pamela Painter’s “The Lesson of Flash Floods” for Chestnut Review—later selected for Best Small Fictions 2025 Alternating Current Press. As an editor, this recognition means a lot. Read the interview here (free): patreon.com/posts/intervie…
