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This collection of four short stories celebrates the magic of the meet-cute! Edited by Constantine, this anthology featuring LGBTQ+ characters, specifically those who identify as …

READ AN EXCERPT Excerpt from “Our Song” by Ander Monson Copyright © 2020 by Ander Monson Forthcoming in The Gnome Stories, Graywolf Press, February 2020 …

READ AN EXCERPT Alone in his shop, Lena on the phone, fifty miles away in her own lonely shop, she told him they thought it …

READ AN EXCERPT She bends forward, pushing back a cumbersome, invasive purse (which frequently distresses her by banging into people in crowds, ruining her otherwise …

READ AN EXCERPT Excerpt from “We Are Meant for Greater Things” From Earthly Delights and Other Apocalypses by Jen Julian Winner of the 2018 Press …

READ AN EXCERPT Clinton came from good quarreling stock. William and Macie Slade’s bickering, arguments, and barbed debates were the stuff of local legend. After …

READ AN EXCERPT Excerpt from “Longest Night of the Year”  Sex. That’s all Cameron had really wanted. Uncommitted, internet-facilitated sex and maybe a little conversation. …

READ AN EXCERPT Excerpt from “Ten Penny”From The Seven Stages of Anger and Other Stories by Wendy J. FoxWinner of the 2014 Press 53 Award …

READ AN EXCERPT Damian and Amelia had four meetings with production companies who wanted to option the book. The first three studios all pitched different …

READ AN EXCERPT In the back of the house there is a corner room that does not open onto the lush and well-tended garden. Its …