“Were It So Easy” by Zachary J. Donnenberg

“Midnight Plus Thirty” by R.W.W. Greene

“Snowball Wants to Go to Outer Space” by Line Henriksen

“Moonpickers” by Mariah Montoya

“The House by the Banyan Tree” by Ahimaz Rajessh

“FTONA” by Paul Van Dyke

A laurel and hearty handshake to each of our outstanding nominees, and glittering heaps of gratitude at the feet of all our perspicacious readers and brilliant contributors–we would literally be nothing without you.

Feeling inspired? Regular submissions are always open, so send us a little something. We’re still reading for our Happy Endings Special Issue as well (deadline March 1, 2018).

Be kind and stay weird!