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Lindsay Hunter

What We’re Reading

by Jess Stoner | July 26, 2013

What We’re Reading

 When our website was still incubating, we used our Tumblr to share what members of our staff had been reading lately. Now that we're up and running in the world, we thought we'd share a few of their summer reads here. Except to change it up a bit, we asked our them to include a GIF that corresponded with their read, in whatever way they wanted. As you can see, the results are surprisingly expressive. Happy reading, pals. Bluets by Maggie Nelson   Don't Kiss Me by Lindsay … [Read more...] about What We’re Reading

Filed Under: NOTEBOOK Tagged With: Bluets, Cheryl Strayed, Don't Kiss Me, J.R. Moehringer, Lindsay Hunter, Magie Nelson, The Tender Bar, Wild

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Issue 81

Guest-edited by Fernando A. Flores, featuring new stories by Yvette DeChavez, Julián Delgado Lopera, Carribean Fragoza, Alejandro Heredia, Carmen Maria Machado, Ruben Reyes Jr., and Gerardo Sámano Córdova.

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Read the winners of the 2024 Insider Prize

Read the winners of the 2024 Insider Prize

By ASF Editors

“Memories are a nuisance,” Peter wrote to one of our writers after reading his short story, “but nonetheless they seem to make us who we are, as this story confirms.” This year’s submissions told many stories burdened with memory, but just as many stared bravely into the face of hope, satirized the state of politics, speculated on the future of the world, or else built entirely new worlds to inhabit. In short, the stories written on the inside reflected the stories we wrote this year on the outside. Stories of human toil and dreams and everything in between.
 

Issue 81 is out now: guest-edited by Fernando A. Flores, with stories by Julián Delgado Lopera, Carmen Maria Machado, Ruben Reyes Jr., and more. Order yours today!

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