by Atticus Books | Nov 28, 2012 | Book Excerpts, Of Literary Interest, Short Fiction
An End to All Things Countdown: 22 DAYS In light of the 2012 Mayan Prophecy, it turns out that we have but a short time to prepare for the end. Procrastination is not recommended. That is why each week leading up to our collective doom we will post short...
by Alex Kudera | Nov 10, 2012 | Short Fiction
Back in the sixties, I chanced upon a list of books. That’s right. Sifting through a black garbage bin, I found the long lost canon. Seizing the moment, I snatched the list, and cradled it in my palms. I felt proud and patriotic for saving such a noble list from the...
by Atticus Books | Dec 15, 2011 | GET LIT, Short Fiction
We think so highly of the writers whose stories we publish each week at Atticus Review that we’ve gone and compiled a 195-page volume of their work. These 19 narrations offer a wide array of styles, techniques, and settings that intersect at the crossroads of...
by Atticus Books | Dec 14, 2011 | GET LIT, Short Fiction
Atticus Review, our fledgling journal, has moved to the grownup table. Not only is it available in byte sizes every week at its own website, it now is available in appetizer portions right here at Atticus Books. The following compilation of flash fiction contains 23...
by Burton Porter | Aug 19, 2011 | Short Fiction
When we come across a writer and a work we think our readers might like to get a glimpse of, that’s just what we give them. This excerpt, taken from Burton Porter’s The Moebius Strip, offers a glimpse into the seemingly incomparable, yet oddly parallel...
by Jordan Tohline and Friends | Jun 8, 2011 | Short Fiction
In April 2010, writer and blogger J.M. Tohline embarked on a creative experiment. Tohline’s website, a self-described forum for “thoughts on literature, life, and being awesome” displayed a new kind of post that reached out to his online community of readers. It read:...
