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LitMag stories in Best American Short Stories 2019  and The O. Henry Prize 2019 are still available in the anthologies and back issues of LitMag.

LitMag #3: Paul Auster, Siobhan Fallon, Tony Kushner, Jhumpa Lahiri, Ange Mlinko, Celeste Mohammed, Aryeh Lev Stollman, Terese Svoboda, and more.  On sale at B&N stores March 25, 2020. Or order your copy now. Subscriptions have shipped.  But Covid-19 has caused copies we shipped to Barnes & Noble to be destroyed. Please look for us at your Barnes & Noble when it opens, but also know that due to Covid-19 there is great trouble in the supply chain. Please read this blog post about LitMag and Covid 19.

LitMag‘s Virginia Woolf Award for Short Fiction is now closed.  (See the results of last year’s contest.) NYC is closed to fight virus spread. Results announcement will be delayed until May 31, 2020.

LitMag‘s Anton Chekhov Award for Flash Fiction is now closed. Results are here.

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