Mary Slechta is the 2021 Winner of the Kimbilio National Fiction Prize, selected by Carolyn Ferrell
Kimbilio and Four Way Books are pleased to announce that Mary Slechta has been selected as the winner of the 2021 Kimbilio National Fiction Prize. Ms. Slechta’s book, Mulberry Street: Stories, will be published in the spring of 2023 by Four Way Books. The judge for this year’s prize was celebrated author Carolyn Ferrell (Dear […]
Kimbilio Fellow Denne Michele Norris is the New Editor-in-Chief at Electric Literature
Kimbilio congratulates Denne Michele Norris on being appointed Editor-in-Chief at Electric Literature. Read more about her appointment at the Electric Lit website.
A New Story by Kimbilio Fellow Tara Campbell Appears on Havehashad
IN THE CITY OF DRUNK BUTTERFLIES Tara Campbell Our flight was already erratic. You smiled, commenting on our fluttering path, admiring us as beautiful pollinators, but not as someone you would want behind the wheel of a car. So a bunch of us got together and said what the hell, let’s lean into this thing […]
A New Story by Kimbilio Fellow Amina Gautier Appears in TriQuarterly
Dismissal Amina Gautier She waits for me by the curb outside the public elementary school while other kids gather to walk home together. A lucky few get whisked away, ushered into cars far better than mine. It is after three; dismissal’s come and gone. I’m running late but on my way, almost there. This she […]
Kimbilio Fellow Arriel Vinson Interviews Kimbilio Fellow Leah Johnson about her second novel RISE TO THE SUN
“Rise to the Sun” Torches the Illusion of Perfection by Arriel Vinson For more than a year, we were unable to safely spend time near others. Some of us forgot what it was like to hug one another or see our families and friends, and unfortunately, that’s still a reality for many of us. But Leah […]
Kimbilio Fellow Jamie Moore Published a Novel Excerpt on the Jaded Ibis Press Blog
MAKE ME WHOLE: A Novel Excerpt from Kimbilio Fellow Jamie Moore
