Short Stories
“Broken Thing,“ Taint Taint Taint Magazine, Issue 3, (Summer 2022). This story, WINNER of the James Baldwin Literary Award in Fiction, is available online.
“The Burning,” Private Lives: Stories from the Missouri Review, TMR Books, 2022. (reprint)
“America the Beautiful,” Tupelo Quarterly (August 15, 2021). This story, WINNER of the TQ24 Prose Open Prize, is available online.
“Sweet Home Chicago,” Obsidian: Literature & Arts in the African Diaspora (46.2): 73-82.
“The Burning,” The Missouri Review (Spring 2021): 100-115.
Novel
Stay tuned . . . good things are brewing!
Gail Upchurch 