Short Story Shoutout
Short Story Shoutout presents one published work of short fiction each week, so you can better understand what individual lit pubs are looking for in submissions and find the best homes for your stories.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Twice weekly |
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| Issues | 31 | Founded | 5 months ago | Last Issue | 7 days ago |
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"The Golden Apples of Little River, Alabama" by Kate Tooley / The Kenyon Review
Let’s start with an opening paragraph:
“Sharks are older than the North Star and gingko trees are the last of their kind and Shasta Lee was the first waitress at Diamond Jim’s Steakhouse to carry three forty-eight-ounce porterhouses, tray...
A Quick "Shoutout" Welcome...
Thanks very much for making the leap! Your time and attention is greatly appreciated.
For long-time Shoutout subscribers who might have missed it, check out our “Finding Your Angel in the Haystack” column (about the hidden joys in the shor...
“UFO” by Stanley Delgado / The Adroit Journal
“UFO” (3,400 words) by Stanley Delgado in The Adroit Journal’s latest issue is engaging on plenty of fronts. There’s a good-sized cast of characters for a short work, and significant shifts in settings and tone. Delgado paints with every co...
"Star Eater" by Jamie A.M. / Passages North Journal
Some of the best-known stories are allegorical. We continually resurrect George Orwell’s “Animal Farm,” Herman Melville’s “Moby Dick,” Aesop’s fables, from one generation to the next.
Why is that?
Certainly for their powerful themes. But...
“Walk” by Mina Austin / Post Road Magazine
How often do you think about theme?
It’s a thorny subject for writers. Some consider the thought of it the first step on the road to preachiness. Others think it vital.
I’m in the second camp. What are you writing about, after all? Even t...
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Short Story Shoutout presents one published work of short fiction each week, so you can better understand what individual lit pubs are looking for in submissions, and find the best homes for your stories.
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