Editor's Note | By Michael Nye
Spring 2022
To read this editor’s note, please purchase a copy of issue #13, due out in March 2022.
To read this editor’s note, please purchase a copy of issue #13, due out in March 2022.
To read this introduction, please purchase a copy of issue #12 or subscribe to the magazine. The autumn 2021 issue will ship in November.
I am incredibly proud to feature the winner of our 2nd annual Story Foundation Prize, Karl Taro Greenfield, who’s remarkable story “Womanly Words” opens our summer issue. Set in imperial Japan, the young protagonist is the fifth and youngest son, and in a time of growing nationalism, he struggles with issues of masculinity, strength, and …
To read this introduction, please purchase a copy of issue #10 or subscribe to the magazine. The spring 2021 issue will ship in April.
Although the issue in your hands (this might be true, it might not; after all, you could be reading this on your phone or you could be reading it on desktop monitor, but the basic idea of intimacy still holds, I hope) is the third and final issue of 2019, the revitalization of Story began …
I am deeply saddened by the death of Lee K. Abbott, who passed away in April, at age 71. A majestic storyteller, Lee was a master of the short form, publishing seven collections of stories with a narrative voice that was joyous, soulful, and heartbreaking. I took Lee’s Advanced Fiction Writing class in 2000 during …
“When we change languages, we are altering ourselves, and at the same time giving up parts of ourselves. And here, now, I feel like I am nearly lost.” —from The Possibilities Are Endless by Maya Weeks I. One of my students was wearing a “No Binary” button the other day, which made me happy. As …