We had a blast responding to your questions on Tuesday night! Thanks to everyone who sent questions our way. If you missed our Twitter chat or if you just want to pretend you're hanging out with us some more, here's a recap of our questions and answers.
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Welcome to December's Fightin' Words. Katie Welch, owner of a hundred-year-old piano and one of this month's featured fiction writers, kicks us off with the single best word for:
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If you missed our last live twitter chat with Split Lip EIC Kaitlyn Andrews-Rice -- or if you had so much fun you want to repeat the experience (like us) -- you're in luck! This Tuesday, 12/19, Kaitlyn will be chatting on Twitter, and this time she'll be joined by a whole host of other SL editors!
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17 songs. One playlist. The best of the best. Curated by our very own Christopher Wolford.
Read MoreThis year has been a challenge, and there were times I wasn't sure we were going to make it to December. The onslaught of distressing news, coupled with the daily realities of our new president, made happy endings feel like a fiction we made up. This month at Split Lip we're exploring dreams and fable, fairy tales and faith.
Read MoreOur last issue of 2017 drops tomorrow, December 15! It's been such an exciting year at Split Lip, and we're thrilled to give you a little preview how we'll be wrapping it up. Here, a few of December's contributors share what they've been playing:
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Leesa Cross-Smith is a Kentucky girl, a homemaker and the author of Every Kiss A War (Mojave River Press, 2014) and Whiskey & Ribbons (Hub City Press, 2018). Her work has appeared in places like Oxford American and Best Small Fictions, among many others.
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We continue our celebration of the hard-working readers who help keep Split Lip running with Lori Sambol Brody, who reads flash fiction for us. So when Lori's reading your flash, what makes her say yes?
Read MoreWe're delighted to announced our Pushcart Prize nominations!
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Have you checked out our November issue yet? It's pretty dynamite. And it includes Ruth LeFaive's Best Small Fictions-nominated flash, "Clean Girls." She offers a few more words (and some great cats) to us here, with the single best word for these burning questions:
Read MoreWe are thrilled to announce our Best Small Fictions nominees!
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We wanted to take a moment and reflect on the meaningful books, music, movies, and television that were created or that we experienced this year -- those moments of grace in a sometimes dark world.
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Our readers do so much work to keep Split Lip running, and we want you to get to know them! We've asked each of our poetry, fiction, and flash fiction readers: what makes you say yes to a submission? Poetry reader Charnell Peters weighs in.
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Listen Loud is a monthly rundown of music and music-related odds and ends from all corners of the internet. Feast your eyes (and ears) on this month’s list below.
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