First published 2007
This issue of Glimmer Train Stories presents a collection of contemporary short fiction from both established and emerging writers. The quarterly literary magazine, founded by sisters Linda Burstyn Davies and Susan Burmeister-Brown, continues its mission of discovering new voices in American literature. Each story in issue 63 offers readers a window into different lives and experiences, showcasing the diverse range of contemporary storytelling. The magazine maintains its reputation for publishing high-quality fiction that captures the complexity of human relationships and modern life. Writers featured in this issue explore themes of family dynamics, personal transformation, and the unexpected moments that reshape our understanding of ourselves and others. Glimmer Train Stories has long served as a launching pad for writers who go on to publish novels and win major literary awards, making each issue a potential glimpse into the future of American fiction.
Genres: fiction, literary-fiction, anthologies, american-fiction, contemporary, 21st-century
Vibes: atmospheric, emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: diverse-voices, personal-transformation
Period: 21st-century
220 pages · Paperback · Glimmer Train Press