Honorable Mentions

Glimmer Train April 2015 Very Short Fiction Award HONORABLE MENTIONS:

Neal Allen for “A Phenomenology of Legos” Mai Al-Nakib for “Naaseha’s Counsel” Daniel Bannister for “Her Birthday Is in December, in the Middle Somewhere” Venita Blackburn for “The Immolator” Kathy Conde for “A Family Alphabet” Jill Crawford for ‘The Piece” Zeke Finkelstein for “Saved from Possible Drowning” Casey Frank for “What Are You in For?” Laurie Frankel for “To Whom It May Concern” Antonia Fraser Fujinaga for “A Breeze in My Hair” Laura Freymiller for “Leviathan” Matthew Grzecki for “David’s Mother” William Hallal for “The Hole” Christopher Hermelin for “In the Car” Amanda Kelly for “Between Here and There” Michael Larkin for “Lunch with Borges” Mary Lowry for “The Doorway”

Meg Marsnik for “Sitting” Debby Mayer for “Grater” Jolene McIlwain for “Pig Farmer” Bill Norton for “Three Plus One of Trees” Thomas O’Rourke for “Dog of Da Nang” Ellis Orozco for “Daddy Getting Old” Martin Pousson for “Father Fox” Karen Shani for “Mr. Uncool” Mary Sojourner for “Jesus Is Just a Guy” Lindsay Sproul for “The Invisible Hand” Lora StevensonObrohta for “Pursuing Llamas” Clint Walker for “The Saturday Before the Sunday” Myrna West for “Stories” Deb White for “Crossing the Bridge” Brian Whitney for “Dumb William” Lex Williford for “A Good Green Switch from Mrs. Saurwein’s Willow” Natasha Yglesias for “Inheritance”

Congratulations, and thanks to all entrants for letting us read your stories!

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