The Glass Coin Fictionaut Group is a place where Fictionaut writers can get a little inside look at the zine and some guaranteed feedback from an editor. Anything can be posted to The Glass Coin Group and will receive honest and constructive feedback. [Read more]

Recently:
   Fictionaut Five: Kyle Hemmings
   Fictionauts Who Tweet

I have been playing with the 55 word story form for some time now. Fictionaut seems to be a perfect place to bring this form, and have fun with it. [Read more]

Recently:
   Fictionaut Five: Meg Pokrass and Jack Swenson
   Luna Digest, 8/10

The Hopkins MA program was where I wanted to go and I didn’t apply to any other programs. [Read more]

Recently:
   Fictionaut Five: Kevin Morgan Watson
   Luna Digest, 8/3

Forming this group was probably some type of release valve for my own pent up rage over the oil gushing into our waters. [Read more]

Recently:
   Luna Digest, 7/28
   Fictionaut Faves, 7/26
   Checking in With Magic Helicopter Press

Read lots on the internet but don’t have seven tabs open while you’re trying to read a goddamn story. Show some respect. Ditto for your own work. Respect the fact that stories are how the world happens in the human brain. This is science. We are doing work at the foremost thrust of science. [Read more]

Recently:
   Fictionaut Five: CL Bledsoe
   Luna Digest, 7/20

Rose Metal is a fusible alloy with a low melting point consisting of 50%

bismuth, 25-28% lead, and 22-25% tin. [Read more]

Recently:
   Fictionaut Five: Charles Jensen
   Luna Digest, 7/13
   Line Breaks: “Coping Stones” by Ann

Beattie
   Fictionaut Faves: Bill Yarrow

I hope the group is a place where people can come and go, chill-lax, theorize about Flux Capacitors, the TARDIS and even why Hobbits have big hairy feet (if they wanted to). It’s also a place to share their fantasy/sci-fi stories so it doesn’t get lost in the greater “playing field”. [Read more]

Recently:
   Fictionaut Five: Marcy Dermansky
   Luna Digest, 7/6
   Fictionaut Five: Matthew Salesses
   Checking in With Original, Unpublished Fiction

Let’s first talk about the Fictionaut group Original, Unpublished Flash. I think what you’ve been able to establish is an alternate slice of Fictionaut, in that, you categorized a home for works specifically “on the market.” [Read more]

Recently:
   Luna Digest, 6/30
   Fictionaut Faves, 6/28
   Checking in with Like Birds

I try not to take myself too seriously. I just started attending college at Washington University in St. Louis. I will probably publish another short book someday but the truth is that publication wasn’t what I thought it would be. [Read more]

Recently:
   Fictionaut Five: Kyle Minor
   Luna Digest, 6/22
   Fictionaut Faves, 6/21. Two for Cherise Wolas

The key word circulating in book publishing at the moment is ‘experiment’. Traditional publishers and developers are experimenting with multimedia formats, established authors are going it alone, first-time novelists are bypassing publishers and niche literary magazines are finding their readers. It’s such an interesting time. [Read more]

Recently:
   Fictionaut Five: Jensen Beach
   Fictionaut Faves, 6/14