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Issue 75/76 Desire/Doubt is Now Available!

Desire/Doubt (75/76)

The latest issue of Sonora Review, Desire/Doubt, is now available to purchase!

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Call for Submissions: 2019 FLASH PROSE & NONFICTION CONTESTS

Submissions being accepted through November 15, 2019!

Been abducted by aliens? Got into a screaming match with your boss? Had a love affair in Lisbon?

For Issue 77, we seek work that considers the theme of ENCOUNTER. We’re looking for anything and everything that concerns encounters / rendezvous / confrontations / chance meetings. People interacting with people (or aliens).

The Flash Prose Contest will be judged by Lucy Corin.

The Nonfiction Contest will be judged by Rae Paris.

Remember to follow our general submission guidelines!

Questions? You can always reach us at editors@sonorareview.com

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    She bites and chews and gnaws. She is so focused on the tiny words in her textbook. Then she clamps down on the pen cap so hard that it snaps in half. It makes a kind of popping sound, and I feel blood rush to my cheeks.