From The Best Small Fictions 2018 Nomination Guidelines:
“The Best Small Fictions is the first contemporary anthology solely devoted to honoring the best short hybrid fiction published in a calendar year. With this annual, we seek to promote the seasoned as well as the emerging writer.”
Atticus Review is pleased to nominate the following five stories (presented in alphabetical order by title):
“Alligators at Night”
by Meg Pokrass
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“Hacedora”
by Kaitlyn Burd
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“Lake Mary Jane”
by Jeff Ewing
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“Myth in Which My Father Does Not Recreate the Moon Landing”
by Todd Dillard
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“Public Enemy“
by Robert P. Kaye
Apparently we have a thing for alligators. Who knew?
We wish all our nominees the best of luck! We also thank all our contributors for their excellent work and for making the task of choosing which five stories to nominate so dang hard!