Maureen Langloss

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Love Letter from a Flash Fiction Editor

January 2, 2018 By Maureen Langloss

To celebrate the new year, I wrote a love letter to the authors I worked with in 2017 at Split Lip Magazine. In this post, I attempt to describe the surprisingly emotional experience I had editing the short fiction of our amazing writers, as well as to honor flash fiction as a … [Read more...]

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The Places I Tried to Sit

December 11, 2017 By Maureen Langloss

I have a new micro fiction up at one of my favorite literary magazines, New Delta Review. "The Places I Tried to Sit" was born in a mesmerizing and inspiring workshop I took on repetition in writing, led by Mitchell S. Jackson at The Center for Fiction. If you haven't read his … [Read more...]

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Field Effect

July 28, 2017 By Maureen Langloss

I never thought I'd write a piece of flash fiction inspired by the Harvard men's soccer team, but I present you with Field Effect, published today on Monkeybicycle.  … [Read more...]

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Milk & Honey

June 24, 2017 By Maureen Langloss

"How good it is to spend a life with a man who knows the secret doors." My latest fiction, Milk & Honey, is up at Cease, Cows. … [Read more...]

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Reclaimed Wood

June 23, 2017 By Maureen Langloss

"Maybe giving blood could make a person hallucinate lovely, singing children." Read my story in Atticus Review about a trip to the blood bank that changes everything. … [Read more...]

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Gull flying out over turquoise water

May I Hover Like a Gull

…Why not take the smashed pinecone of my life, render it in purple? Why not dream of baking thirteen pies, six bumbleberry, seven sour cherry? Yes, why not? As you may know, I recently dedicated myself to a new writing practice—a promise to copy a poem a day. And here I am changing the rules […]

Featured Work

A bowl of applies on a dark wood surface. Photo credit: Annie Spratt

The Pink Lady, The Honeycrisp

I have a new story, “The Pink Lady, The Honeycrisp,” in Wigleaf today. Wigleaf is one of my very favorite literary magazines; it is a place I go when I need to read something that resonates deeply. I hope my piece resonates in some way with you. I’m grateful to Scott Garson for his smart […]

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