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ONE STORY publishes one great short story at a time. We bring people together through reading, writing, and learning about short fiction. one-story.com

In our new issue, Anthony Walker’s “It Happens,” an ex-soldier who suffered debilitating PTSD struggles to articulate and make sense of his wartime experiences and how they’ve shaped his life now, fifteen years after his deployments to Afghanistan and Yemen. Read More: bit.ly/4czRWB9

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Story & Storm: Reading Salvage the Bones is now open for registration! In this 4-week reading group (no class 10/1) with One Story author Jackie Thomas-Kennedy, students will discuss Jesmyn Ward's National Book Award-winning novel, Salvage the Bones. To learn more & register, visit bit.ly/4gGa7Xl

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LAST CHANCE to sign up for our asynchronous 7-day class on structure: WRITE A SHORT STORY WITH HANNAH TINTI. Join us Aug 13-19 for a fun, low-stakes writing sprint that will jump start your next short story. Class is $90/$75 for members. For details visit: bit.ly/44AwdEW

The secret is out! CHOOSE YOUR RATE SUBSCRIPTIONS are now available at One Story. YOU decide how much to pay for 12 months of the best contemporary short fiction. These sliding scale subscriptions will end on Aug. 8th. Sign up today at one-story.com

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In our new issue, Jack Moore's “Mothers and Daughters in This Day and Age,” a dying woman’s thoughts reach back in time to a pivotal afternoon in her childhood. This is Jack Moore's first published short story. To read an interview with the author & buy the issue, visit: one-story.com

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