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International literary magazine The Quiet Reader is seeking exceptional, boundary-pushing writing from both emerging & established authors. All genres welcome. Share your unique voice with us! thequietreader.com/magazine/sub...

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Submissions for The Quiet Reader ⋆ The Quiet Reader lit. mag. We welcome personal submissions of literary short stories (max 4,000 words), flash fiction and non-fiction for our next edition. Our standards are high. All work is read by preliminary staff readers, ...

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The Quiet Reader is seeking exceptional, boundary-pushing writing from both emerging & established authors. All genres welcome. Share your unique voice with us and join our vibrant literary community.
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Submissions for The Quiet Reader ⋆ The Quiet Reader lit. mag. We welcome personal submissions of literary short stories (max 4,000 words), flash fiction and non-fiction for our next edition. Our standards are high. All work is read by preliminary staff readers, ...

📢 Submissions Are Open!
The Quiet Reader is seeking exceptional, boundary-pushing writing from both emerging & established authors. All genres welcome. Share your unique voice with us and join our vibrant literary community.
#WritingCommunity #Submissions
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Each of these stories are a testament to the power of storytelling. They delve into universal themes with distinct voices and perspectives, ensuring there’s something here for everyone. These pieces promise a rewarding reading experience.

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After our hiatus more than a year ago, we decided to return only if we could bring together a selection of the most compelling short literary prose and poetry available today. This is the stunning result!
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The poignant story "Mother and Child" examines themes of survival, autonomy, and humanity’s role in creating the next generation. 

Sharif Gemie has written eight books and countless academic articles. His first novel, The Displaced, was published this year.

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As history and the surreal converge, "The Angel of Belleau Wood" contemplates fate, loss, and the haunting beauty of life's fleeting moments.

Reed Venrick resides in Florida, USA. He divides his time between Florida winters and French summers.

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"The Great Theater of War" masterfully blends dark humor, surreal imagery, and poignant reflections to depict the absurdities of conflict.
Nicolas Van Der Haar is an autistic, queer writer from Australia.
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Childhood fears and prejudices take center stage in this poignant tale about Rosie Couver, a mysterious woman rumored to be a witch, "The Witch of Greenbriar Drive" by Ron Nicholson.
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"The Sucker" is an exploration of obsession and otherworldly allure, set within a close-knit Filipino community abroad.
A.D. Capili, a Filipino philosopher and writer, traded the tropical islands of the Philippines for the cobblestone streets of Brussels.
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"The Palestinian Jew" delves into the complexities of identity, cultural tension, and the dynamics between two flawed yet deeply connected individuals.
Amir Sommer is an award-winning writer, the love child of a Palestinian man and an Israeli woman.
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This gripping story plunges into the world of political paranoia during the mid-20th century.

Stephen Baily is the author of thirteen plays and three novels, including “Markus Klyner, MD, FBI“. He currently lives in France.
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Nick Young (1948) is a retired award-winning CBS News Correspondent and news anchor. Specially for The Quiet Reader he wrote the story "Ikon".

"Ikon" transports readers to a remote Russian village during the aftermath of the Bolshevik Revolution.
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Brimming with nostalgia, "Coney Island Days" recounts the aspirations and struggles of two friends striving to become celebrated writers in 20th-century New York.

Robin Herzog is a Stockholm-based writer of magical realism.

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A haunting tale of unrequited love, "Shattered Dreams" is an emotionally raw exploration of longing, rejection, and the pain of isolation.
Lisa Lahey's works featured in literary journals such as Spaceports and Spidersilk and Spadina Literary Review.
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A deeply introspective non-fiction piece, "The Fervent Finger of Blame" explores the complexities of accountability and forgiveness.

Marcia Yudkin’s essays have appeared in the New York Times Magazine, Ms., Next Avenue and NPR.

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In this deeply reflective piece, the narrator revisits a forgotten settlement from their childhood, confronting memories of an experimental community that thrived and faded.
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In the coming weeks we will be rolling out the highly anticipated 8th edition of The Quiet Reader with one new story every day! www.thequietreader.com #shortstories #literature #literarymazine #writers

A shout out to previous stories in our publication.
From The Quiet Reader #1: "Anniversary" by Alec Hutchinson.
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A shout out to previous stories in The Quiet Reader:
Zannier Alejandra's The Milliner's Daugher. thequietreader.com/magazine/the...

Looking for a platform to share your #stories? The Quiet Reader Literary Magazine is calling all #writers! We're seeking innovative literary story #submissions. Let's discover new talent together! #writingcommunity #submityourwork #creativewriting #authors thequietreader.com

Looking for a platform to share your #stories? The Quiet Reader Literary Magazine is calling all #writers! We're seeking innovative literary story #submissions. Let's discover new talent together!
#writingcommunity #submityourwork #creativewriting #authors thequietreader.com

Looking for a platform to share your #stories? The Quiet Reader Literary Magazine is calling all #writers! We're seeking innovative literary story #submissions. Let's discover new talent together!
#writingcommunity #submityourwork #creativewriting #authors www.thequietreader.com

We’re thrilled to share some exciting updates about The Quiet Reader and our commitment to bringing you the finest in literary craftsmanship.
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