Karen Regen Tuero
@karenregentuero.bsky.social
Pushcart-nominated writer published in Glimmer Train, North American Review, Potomac Review, Iron Horse, Gargoyle, The Summerset Review, New World Writing, Litro, & elsewhere. For links to stories, visit: https://linktr.ee/kregentuero
Delighted to have a new short story out in the beautifully curated lit journal “The Orange Rose” theorangeroselitmag.com/2026/08/22/t...
“The Problem With Loving Things” by Karen Regen Tuero
After arriving at her in-law’s house, Julia immediately tried to scope out the situation. Occasionally, it would appear on the Thanksgiving table, a tray of perfect snack-sized squares, made of hom…
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I have a new short story out called “The Trouble With Wendy.” It’s in Twenty-two Twenty-eight, a groovy online journal that’s been around for almost a decade. You can find it here: www.twentytwotwentyeight.com/single-post/...
Fiction: The Trouble with Wendy by Karen Regen Tuero
Photo Source: Unsplash Wendy had been a mess for the last several months. I tried to get her out for walks to take her mind off her life. She came now and then. On walks around the neighborhood she to...
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Honored to have my short story “Memento” included in the new issue of Gone Lawn along with so many great writers. Many thanks to @gonelawn.bsky.social gonelawn.net/journal/issu...
Gone Lawn 66 : Karen Regen Tuero
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Delighted to have my flash fiction included in the new issue of Ghost Parachute. Love the cool artwork that accompanies it! Thank you @brettpribble.bsky.social @brooksiesbooks.bsky.social Posting it for those readers out there! ghostparachute.com/issue/july-2...
The Day of the Doomed Appliances — Ghost Parachute
All the appliances stopped at once that Thursday afternoon. It was a mass rebellion. Peggy was unprepared, despite a similar experience with her underwear. Her Hanes cotton briefs in Easter-egg pastel...
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Excited to get my copy of Soundings East with my short story “Toxic People” in it. The issue looks great! I’m humbled to be alongside so many talented writers.
Delighted that “Night Swimmers” will be published in FlashFlood!
www.cafelitmagazine.uk/2026/04/flou... Delighted to share my flash fiction piece that was published today by CafeLit Magazine!
Flour Babies By Karen Regen Tuero, espresso
Short stories to be consumed with a favourite beverage
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www.instagram.com/p/DT2tGGajum... Honored to be in Thimble Literary Magazine!
thimblelitmag on Instagram: "Today we have a short story about prose. Well, it’s about fighting. It’s the combination fight / laundromat. I love how the tension…"
Today we have a short story about prose. Well, it’s about fighting. It’s the combination fight / laundromat. I love how the tension builds and builds. Read the rest for free online or consider purchasing a print edition through our Square.
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New micro, "Game Over,”out with The Journal of Compressed Creative Arts 🍃 Feeling honored and grateful! matterpress.com/journal/2025/0…
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Honored to have a flash fiction piece out in the Summer 2025 issue of Bluestem. bluestemmagazine.com/s25/karen-re...
Daughters and Wives of Monsters Club — Bluestem Magazine
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Delighted to have a short story out in the Spring Issue of Lowestroft Chronicle! Thank you to editor Nicholas Litchfield for picking “Set the Alarm”! lowestoftchronicle.com/issues/issue...
Set The Alarm by Karen Regen Tuero
Set The Alarm by Karen Regen Tuero (Fiction)
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Sharing a short story of mine just published by Hawaii Pacific Review. Many thanks to editor Tyler McMahon for giving “Floaters” a home. hawaiipacificreview.org/2025/02/13/f...
Floaters
by Karen Regen Tuero Johnny helped me move out of our apartment, the one I’d found us two years and one month earlier. It was a decent-sized studio on Bleeker before it hits the Bowery, affordable …
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Delighted to have a short story in the latest issue of Harpur Palate Literary Journal. Sending gratitude to the editors for including “An Unknown Road.” You can read it here: harpurpalate.binghamton.edu/issue-23-2/
ISSUE 23.2 – Harpur Palate
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