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"Laramie Time" by Lydia Conklin, recommended by Alissa Nutting

Recommended Reading is your ultimate source for the best in contemporary fiction, including short stories and novel excerpts from today’s most dynamic voices.
"Laramie Time" by Lydia Conklin, recommended by Alissa Nutting
"It Is What It Is" by Azareen Van der Vliet Oloomi, recommended by Electric Literature
"You Have a Friend in 10A" by Maggie Shipstead, recommended by Stephanie Danler
"The Cat" by Tove Ditlevsen, translated and recommended by Michael Favala Goldman
"Ark" by Zoë Ballering, recommended by Electric Literature
"The Old Man with No Name," from People from Bloomington by Budi Darma, translated and recommended by Tiffany Tsao
"Valley of the Moon" from Nobody Gets Out Alive by Leigh Newman, recommended by Emily Nemens
"Fact of Body" from Heartbroke by Chelsea Bieker, recommended by Genevieve Hudson
"The Treatment" by Marcia Walker, recommended by Electric Literature
"Moist House," from Out There by Kate Folk, recommended by Isle McElroy
"Flip Lady" from The Last Suspicious Holdout by Ladee Hubbard, recommended by Alice Randall
Chapter one of Eleutheria by Allegra Hyde, recommended by Lydia Conklin