Dan Mancilla wins 2012 Flash Fiction Award.

Congratulations to our 2012 Award Winners! Many thanks to all our entrants and of course to our judges! Winning pieces will be published in Issue 29, due out this fall. The contest will re-open December 15, 2012. Check back with us then to find out who our 2013 judges will be! 2012 Flash Award: Dan Mancilla, “Trajectory” Judged by Jim Shepard Dan Mancilla lives Kalamazoo, Michigan where he’s working on his PhD in Creative Writing at Western Michigan University. Dan’s fiction has appeared or is forthcoming in such publications as: River Styx, Slice, Barrelhouse, The Malahat Review, The Dos Passos Review, and The Chicago Tribune’s Printers Row. “Trajectory” is an excerpt from his manuscript The Deathmask of El Gaucho.