GLIMMER TRAIN'S VERY SHORT FICTION

OCTOBER 2015

Top-25 Winners and Finalists​

1st-place winner:

Anthony DeCasper for "Redshift"

2nd-place winner:

Stefanie Freele for "Everything, But What We Need"

3rd-place winner:

Parker W. Young for "Lighter Fluid"

And the finalists, listed in alphabetical order:

Dorothy Albertini for "Martin and Lacey"
Kate T. Axelrod for "How to Get Along Without Me"
Bruce Barrow for "Cover Me"
Michael Broida for "The Combat Zone"
Christopher Bundy for "The Law of Adjacent Things"
Meryl Cohn for "Tanglefish"
Brenna E. Crowe for "Dirty Necks"
Kristen Falso-Capaldi for "I Can't Hear You"
Jason Farrell for "A Box in a Box in a Box in a Box"
Kevin R. Fitton for "Crashums"
Jennifer Fliss for "For the Dachshund Enthusiast"
Joel L. Goldberg for "14 N 3rd"
John A. Goulet for "Metempsychose: A Video Commentary"
Yael S. Hacohen for "A Letter to Whoever Is Wearing My Boots"
Marya J. Hornbacher for "A Peck of Beets"
Vanessa Hua for "Amituofo"
Nick Lane for "So You're Thinking of Becoming a Despot"
Kevin Thomas Mann for "Brink and Portal"
Christopher Mohar for "Champagne"
Will Morningstar for "This Is What She Does"
Kate Russell for "Mountains"
Christopher X. Shade for "Postcard"