Mimi Webb Miller became involved with Pablo Acosta, a Mexican narcotics smuggler known as “The Ojinaga Fox.” “He was a very straightforward person,” Miller says. The two began a romantic relationship that ended when Acosta was killed in a 1987 shootout. texashighways.com/culture/the-...
The Ghost Town Inkeeper of Terlingua
The real story behind Terlingua's Mimi Webb Miller, a former debutante and local legend once fictionalized in Narcos: Mexico
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Announcing our nominations for the inaugural Monarch Queer Literary Awards! @monarch.gay @fifthwheelpress.bsky.social 🏳️🌈🏳️⚧️ @seaheye.bsky.social, Sam Mainz, @jjpena.bsky.social, @allisonfieldbell.bsky.social, and C Ray Borck
Cover Reveal! September 15th! Issue 89 of SmokeLong Quarterly! Ten killer flash by ten amazing writers. And we're thrilled to feature new CNF by Aimee Bender, our first featured author in the SmokeLong Master Series. Cover art by Mario Loprete.
Our competitions always introduce us to new talent. Chi Pham's story "Man Spelt Backwards" is the author's first published story. We are THRILLED to be the first. And we have nominated the story for PEN America's Robert J. Dau Short Story Award for Emerging Writers. @seaheye.bsky.social
The results are in! The winners of The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction 2025 are... www.smokelong.com/the-smokelon...
The SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction — The Winners - SmokeLong Quarterly
I know I probably say this every year, but narrowing down the top 25 entries to the group of stories we’d eventually end up publishing was such a difficult task. Once an entry reached the second stage...
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