Two wonderful books are coming out from One Story authors in August! ETNA by Paul Yoon (@simonandschuster.bsky.social) THE VANISHINGS by Kavi Yaga (@tamupress.bsky.social) #indiepress #indienext #fiction #newrelease
One Story
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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 this 7-day class with One Story co-founder @hannahtinti.bsky.social you'll write 5 sentences a day. At the end of the week, you'll have a draft of a new story & a greater understanding of the ins & outs of story structure! For details & sign up: bit.ly/44AwdEW
PK Damilare Abiodun talks about how he wrote our current issue, "Monarch," in an interview with One Story Assistant Editor Maggie Love. Read the complete interview at: one-story.com/product/mona...
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
In Zahra Azar’s Teen Writing Contest–winning story, “Belonging,” a young Afghan refugee is separated from her family for her own safety and, though she speaks no English, sent to live in a foster home in Los Angeles. You can read "Belonging" here: one-story.com/product/belo...
Looks like a secret is brewing here at One Story...check back on Monday (7/27) for an exciting announcement! #litmags #zines #shortstories
In this six-week online fiction workshop with One Story author Omer Friedlander, each participant will workshop a short story or novel excerpt. Tuition includes a 30 min one-on-one with the instructor. Applications due August 11. For details visit bit.ly/3Rlk1oA #writing #writingworkshop
Join us Wed. July 29th in NYC @poetshouse.bsky.social for a special event, celebrating One Story author 'Pemi Aguda's ONE LEG ON EARTH. In conversation with @lenavalencia.bsky.social & books on sale from P&T Knitwear. FREE & open to all. For details visit: bit.ly/4fmOaeZ
Our most popular asynchronous is back! In this 7-day class with One Story co-founder @hannahtinti.bsky.social you'll write 5 sentences a day. At the end of the week, you'll have a draft of a new story & a greater understanding of the ins & outs of story STRUCTURE. Sign up: bit.ly/44AwdEW
Deadline to apply to our short story collection incubator with @lenavalencia.bsky.social is MONDAY JULY 20TH! This 9-month online intensive is designed to help you complete, refine, & prepare your manuscript for publication. For details visit: bit.ly/49PmXQo
In our new issue, PK Damilare Abiodun's “Monarch,” eleven-year-old Abu spends his winter break in Lagos with his aunt Fauza, a child bride only three years his senior. This is PK Damilare Abiodun's first published fiction. Read more: bit.ly/4putYg6 #shortstories #reading #zines #litmag #fiction
Today we're unboxing our upcoming issue, One Story #339, "Monarch" by PK Damilare Abiodun. This issue will hit mailboxes on July 16th & is a debut fiction publication! #reading #litmag #fiction #debutfiction #shortstories #readers #unboxing #fictionfirst
DEADLINE EXTENDED! Applications for our short story collection incubator with @lenavalencia.bsky.social are now due July 20th. This online intensive is designed to help you complete, refine, & prepare your manuscript for publication. For complete details visit: bit.ly/49PmXQo
☀SUMMER SALE☀ Subscribe to One Story for just $15 and get a short story in the mail every month, each issue by a new writer! For details visit: bit.ly/3WLxBRh #shortstories #litmags #fiction
Jack Moore talks about how he wrote our current issue, "Mothers and Daughters in This Day and Age" with One Story Editor in Chief Patrick Ryan. To read the rest of the interview, visit: bit.ly/4grhh3a #writingadvice #shortstories #litmags
Wonderful new books by One Story authors are coming out in July: The Great Wherever by @shanders.bsky.social, Nightjar by Emily Ruskovich, Famous Men by @juliebuntin.bsky.social, White Pine by Claire Vaye Watkins, & The Parade by Ben Miller!
Applications are due July 13th for our Short Story Collection Incubator with @lenavalencia.bsky.social! This online intensive is designed to help you complete, refine, & prepare your manuscript for publication. For details visit: bit.ly/49PmXQo
Join us 6/28 for our final SUNDAYSHORTS reading session: "The Rest of Us" with @jenzo.bsky.social! In this class led by @lenavalencia.bsky.social, students read a story from our archives together, discuss, & enjoy a visit from the author. For details visit: bit.ly/48ggFaO
Our first Interactive Fiction Workshop with @natmesnard.bsky.social of @scryptidgames.bsky.social will run July 8-Aug. 12th! Limited to 10 students. Sign up: bit.ly/4fz3N4Z. Join us for 6 weeks of play & turn your IF idea into a finished project!
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
Join us this Saturday, June 27th for a writing field trip in NYC with Author Irina Reyn! This site-specific class takes place at Brooklyn Bridge Park & is sliding scale, starting at just $10. bit.ly/4useBWh
Our upcoming issue, One Story #338 "Mothers and Daughters in This Day and Age" by Jack Moore just arrived in our office! This issue will hit mailboxes on June 25th. Get ready for a moving story about memory, loss, and the bonds of mothers and daughters. #reading #litmag #fiction #shortstories
Join us Sat. June 27th for a writing field trip to Brooklyn Bridge Park 4 just $10! Includes a guided tour, craft talk w. OS author Irina Reyn, generative exercises & reading of student work. Sponsored by @nyculture.bsky.social. All are welcome! For details visit: bit.ly/4useBWh #brooklynbridgepark
Our Interactive Fiction Workshop with @natmesnard.bsky.social of @scryptidgames.bsky.social will run July 8-Aug. 12th! Limited to 10 students. Join us for 6 weeks of play & turn your IF idea into a finished project. For complete details visit: bit.ly/4fz3N4Z #interactivefiction
Read an interview with Ruth Ozeki about how she wrote our current issue, "The Typing Lady." bit.ly/4xdGUdN NYC Folks: Join us 6/24 @92ndstreety.bsky.social to see One Story co-founder Hannah Tinti interview Ozeki live on stage! bit.ly/44ilZsp
Join us 6/28 for our final SUNDAY SHORTS with @jenzo.bsky.social! In this class led by @lenavalencia.bsky.social, students meet once a month to read a past issue of One Story from our archives (silently) together, followed by a discussion & visit from the author. For details visit: bit.ly/48ggFaO
Announcing our first ever 9-month education program: the Short Story Collection Incubator with @lenavalencia.bsky.social! This online intensive is designed to help you complete, refine, & prepare your manuscript for publication. Deadline to apply=7/13. For complete details visit: bit.ly/49PmXQo
Join us Saturday, June 27th for a writing field trip to Brooklyn Bridge Park & Jane's Carousel! Includes a guided tour, a craft talk by author Irina Reyn, a generative writing exercise & a reading of student work. This class is sliding scale & begins at $10. For details visit:https://bit.ly/4useBWh
🎉Submissions are open at One Story until we reach our cap of 2000. Send us your short stories! For details on how & what to submit visit bit.ly/3GVpudM
LAST CHANCE to sign up for our next online reading group! Led by One Story author Yohanca Delgado, students will discuss Daphne du Maurier’s 1938 classic novel Rebecca & the craft elements that fuel its mystery. To learn more & register visit: bit.ly/42LvakA #readinggroup #rebecca #daphnedumaurier