CHARLES YU is the author of three books, including the novel How to Live Safely in a Science Fictional Universe, which was a New York Times Notable Book and named one of the best books of the year by Time magazine. He was nominated for two WGA awards for his work on HBO’s Westworld and
Read MoreAnnouncing the winners of our 2020 Contests in Flash Prose, Nonfiction, Poetry, and Fiction
the sacrament parts
from a tongue
i told you
My sister has been to Vauxhall. Of course she has. She’s been everywhere in London. When she was drunk one night, she told me what men do together on the dark and
Eddie brushes his teeth with the bathroom door open, watching the television in the living room. “Sixth inning,” Vince Scully says. “Full count, nobody out.”
An hour before our dinner with my principal, Mr. Blorenge, I was in a froth, shouting from the bathroom at Donatella. I’d been recommended, against my will, for a promotion.
All of them had personalities that announced themselves when they entered a room, that took up an enormous quantity of space, that made everyone want to straighten their unwilling spines. This would
Sarah Ruth Bates interviews EXTINCTION contest judge Lacy M. Johnson Lacy M. Johnson read from her latest book, The Reckonings, at the University of Arizona this November. Near the end of the Q&A, an
Jon Riccio interviews Robert Carr about his new book, The Unbuttoned Eye.
The Sonora Review team and judges are pleased to announce the winners of the 2019 Spring fiction and poetry contests.