We have a clear winner! With over 1000 views, Brittany Rohm’s “Beyond the Reef” is the winner of the Readers’ Choice Award in the 2018 I Must Be Off! Travel Writing competition. This means we’ll be sending Britanny €50 in the next few minutes. Congratulations to everyone who made the long- and shortlists in the […]
Month: October 2018
New Story at Longleaf Review
Thank you so much to the editors of Longleaf Review for believing in my story, “Blood Brother.” The blood-red lake they’ve chosen as the background art is perfect. Check out the 28 other pieces in the issue. There’s so much going on in this brief piece of fiction. With 911 right there in the middle […]
What People are Saying about Other Household Toxins
Hey, adorable IMBO readers! My flash fiction collection, Other Household Toxins, came out in January. I love all the stories in the collection. I love the cover art. I love the reviews people have been writing. And I hope you love it too. If you live in the US, you can buy it on Amazon. […]
Cycling in Munich — Tips from a Local
Bike and Biergarten — Great CombinationI was not raised with a bicycle. Or maybe I had one for 10 minutes when I was 10–before it was stolen. Nashville, at least way back when I was a kid, was not a place for bikes. Munich, my home now, is. It’s not Beijing, but it’s certainly bike-friendly–or […]
My Name is Mai by J L Hall
Every time I climb the stairs to the Skywalk, I look for her. For Mai, small and filthy in her yellow dress. She sits here against a pillar, baht scattered and glinting around her, a tattered cardboard sign propped in her lap etched in marker pen that says: My Name Is Mai. I think she […]