Awards

Winners

The Best Small Fictions 2021 – Grace Q. Song – “Come Bird, Stranger” – Issue #15

Best British & Irish Flash Fiction 2019-2020 – Antia Goveas – “How to Obey Gravity” – Issue #14

Best Microfiction 2020 – JJ Peña – “the summer heat feels just like love” – Issue #13

The Best Small Fictions 2018 – Lauren S. Marcus – The Collector – Issue #5

Nominees

Pushcart Prize 2021 Nominees

Best of the Net 2021 Nominees

Pushcart Prize 2020 Nominees

Best Microfiction 2020 Nominees

Best of the Net 2020 Nominees

  • Dianne Scott – Tongue Twister (fiction)  – Issue 11, January 2019 (1st Place, Into the Void Fiction Prize 2018)
  • Brendan Stephens – A Lifetime (fiction) – Issue 11, January 2019 (2nd Place, Into the Void Fiction Prize 2018)
  • Andrew Rihn – Tyson vs. Frazier (creative nonfiction) – Issue 12, April 2019
  • Kira Compton – At the Bar (creative nonfiction) Issue 11, January 2019
  • Joshua Hilderbrand – Burn Pits (poetry) – Issue 12, April 2019
  • Brad Rose – Pascal’s Wager in Orlando (poetry) – Issue 12, April 2019
  • Joseph Breen – Nibiru in the VA Hospital (poetry) – Issue 12, April 2019
  • David Joez Villaverde – I Wanted a Metaphor (poetry) – Issue 11, January 2019
  • Tanisha Tekriwal – Hiraeth (poetry) – Issue 10, October 2018
  • Bola Opaleke – Diplomatic Immunity (poetry) – Issue 10, October 2018

The VERA 2019 Nominee

The Best Small Fictions 2019 Nominees

The Pushcart Prize 2019 Nominees

Best of the Net 2019 Nominees

The Pushcart Prize 2018 Nominees

  • Jeff Ewing – Coast Starlight (Fiction) – Issue 3
  • Daniel M. Jaffe – The Niña (Fiction) – Issue 4
  • Julieta Vitullo – OWL: Of War and Love (in America) (Nonfiction) – Issue 5
  • Brad Garber – Claustrophobia (Poetry) – Issue 5
  • S.R. Aichinger – Three Sketches of Someone Who Will Die Young (Poetry) – Issue 5
  • Niall Keegan – Drum (Fiction) – Issue 6

The Best Small Fictions 2018 Nominees

  • Paul Luikart – In the Cave in the Holler – Issue 3
  • Colin Watts – Last of the Petrol Heads – Issue 4
  • Matan Gold – The Sidewalk Angel – Issue 4
  • Lisa Napolitan – Destrehan – Issue 5
  • Lauren S. Marcus – The Collector – Issue 5 (Winner)

The Pushcart Prize 2017 Nominees

  • Wei Xiong – Assemblage (Fiction) – Issue 1
  • Dominic Martin – Soft in Mouth (Fiction) – Issue 1
  • Vincent Steed – In Sepia (Poetry) – Issue 1
  • Brendan Quail – The Colour of Skin (Poetry) – Issue 1
  • Ashley Inguanta – Hollandia Farms (Poetry) – Issue 1
  • Kenneth Pobo – For Those Who Can’t or Won’t Say it (Poetry) – Issue 2

The Best Small Fictions 2017 Nominees

  1. Laura Halpin – Solo – Issue 1
  2. Cinthia Ritchie – Mary with P.M.S. – Issue 1
  3. Lauren Bell – The Man with the Marshmallow Heart – Issue 1
  4. Adam Gottschalk – Experiments on Breathing or One Morning in Hunan – Issue 1
  5. Lynda Kirby – The Painting – Issue 1