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Happy 10th Birthday to one of our favorite places in the city, Waterworks Museum! Here's a photo from the last show that we did there, featuring a brilliant @hhhhhennies premiere with Meridian & Phillip Bush.

I wrote about shared responsibility and Catherine Lamb's latest from Another Timbre. dustedmagazine.tumblr.com/post/647829618…

My take on Catherine Lamb's latest from Another Timbre.

The establishment wanted to use George Floyd case & the conviction of Chauvin as evidence that the system can work, offering Chauvin up as the sacrificial lamb to preserve the policing system. But public awareness & the national conversation has moved beyond them to demand more.

It's that time of year again! Join us for our thirteenth-annual celebration of the short story, as we dedicate the month of May to short fiction. Get a preview of what we have planned: bit.ly/3xGL7HW

In today's essay, Hasanthika Sirisena looks at recent collections by corinne manning and Bishakh Som to unpack assumptions about interiority and representing queer experiences in short fiction. #ShortStoryMonth Don't miss this one! bit.ly/33SiA4q

In honor of the musical legacy of Yoshi Wada, who passed away unexpectedly this week, we've made all of his work streamable here: yoshiwada.bandcamp.com

"The focus here isn’t on point of view, but on positioning." In part one of this two-part essay on subject position in fiction, Leah De Forest explores Allan Gurganus's novella "Blessed Assurance." bit.ly/3d00oLf

Thanks FictionWritersReview and Eric McDowell for publishing my essay on subject position in fiction! Part II will be available tomorrow

"I remember waiting for an epiphany. Like a miracle, it would re-juice my imagination and add another layer to this project that now literally had my blood etched into its make-up." Lyndsey Ellis (Lyndsey Ellis) on the physical toll of research. bit.ly/3yJU6Jr

Hey, FWR readers! For the first several months of 2022, we’ll be celebrating some of our favorite work from the last fourteen years in a series of “From the Archives” posts. Follow along here or explore the archive yourself: bit.ly/3qFjSw6

Never pass up the opportunity to read—or have—a conversation with Peter!

"No matter how many times a book is read, it is fundamentally a relationship—an encounter—between just two people." In today’s feature from 2008, FWR editor-in-chief Jeremiah Chamberlin reflects on leaving out as a way of welcoming the reader in. bit.ly/3vzqxsP

May is Short Story Month! We've got a full month of ALL-NEW content lined up, so check back often for pieces by, with, or about @Holgodjon, @LydiaConklin, @barrettbowlin, @TheFreeMFA, Deesha Philyaw, Morgan Talty, and many more. bit.ly/3LAHzO8

Essential reading on the seemingly nonessential from @TheFreeMFA! fictionwritersreview.com/essay/redefini…

William Hooker + Kirk Knuffke

Read Barrett’s book! (And, if that’s not enough for you, read our conversation for FictionWritersReview, too!)