Bruised Jaw, Bloody Tooth, the Last of Hot Summer Days

Our amazing crime issue is life featuring Chris Offut (!), Aaron Michael Morales, Frank Bill, Eric Shonkwiler, Anthony Neil Smith, Art Taylor, Keith Rowson, and Kyle Minor. Start here with the special issue editor’s Brad Green’s introduction.

Everyone Wants to Live There, by Sarah Malone, is up at Fwriction Review.

Eric McKinley has a story at Staccato Fiction and an open letter up at Run With The Creeps.

At the Reading Local Portland site, Karen Munro has a new story.

Pure Slush features fiction from Todd McKie, Len Kuntz, Hazel Foster, and others.

The September issue of Bluestem includes Meghan Lamb, Adam Moorad, Faith Gardner, Amorak Huey, Brett Elizabeth Jenkins, Mather Schneider, Gary Percesepe, Rose Hunter, Carolyn Zaikowski and others.

Moon Milk Review has fiction by Meg Pokrass.

The Texas Observer is featuring Brad Green’s Fixing Miss Fritz.

You will find Eric Beeny’s novel excerpt at Matchbook.

At Used Furniture Review, Joseph Cassara, Tyler Gobble, Christina Murphy, Chloe Caldwell, Joe Kapitan, Corey Mesler, and an interview with Heather Fowler.