Jeremy Yap Trampset is pleased to announce the following nominations to the Best Microfiction anthology: “Gravity” by Fiona McKay “A Story Where Nothing Happens” by Cathy Ulrich “Dating the Ice Cream Man But He Doesn’t Know I Have a Thing for Fire” by Catherine Roberts “Getting Saved at New Holy Rollers Fellowship off Rt. 11 (formerly Skateland)” by Joshua Jones Lofflin “Death of a Projectionist” by Ryan Griffith

Hector Silva We here at trampset are honored to nominate the following pieces for the Best Microfiction anthology: “the last synod of st. hilda” by Jonathan Cardew “Flat” by Laura Marshall “The Scatter of Flowers” by Mikki Aronoff “Bones, Only Bones” by Frances Gapper “Snow, 1979” by Alan Beard

Felix Hanspach We here at trampset are thrilled to announce our six nominees for the Best Microfiction anthology: “Garbage” by Kim Magowan “The Beach” by Matt Barrett “Dad Paddles In” by Teddy Engs “Avian Couvade” by Avra Margariti “stamps” by aureleo sans “And Then There Were Three” by Elvis Bego

Berk/Unsplash trampset is pleased to announce the following authors and works have been nominated for the Best Microfiction anthology: “The Soft Foods of Her Childhood” by Eileen Frankel Tomarchio “Girls Who Sat at the Back of Buses” by M.L. Krishnan “Store Aisles I Passed Through Before Leaving Town” by Abbie Barker “Rosh Hashanah, 1967” by Lori Sambol Brody “Who’s to say any of us have any claim to anything” by Jennifer Todhunter “Hayden” by Adrienne Marie Barrios

Nick Fewings Best Microfiction 2021 edited by Meg Pokrass, Gary Fincke and Amber Sparks, Pelekinesis, 2021 Reviewed by Kate Blackwood Why to read Best Microfiction 2021 is clear enough: here we have in one volume 102 of the most remarkable small fictions published in the past year, thoughtfully chosen and artfully arranged by guest editor Amber Sparks and series editors Meg Pokrass and Gary Fincke. And 2021 is a particularly exciting time for microfiction, with several of t