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short story long aaron burch substack short story long subscribe sign in home random story from the archives submit 25 for 25 books by contributors archive about a short interview w nathan holic bonus material for nathan s short story comic lake of the gulfs published on 8 11 aug 18 9 1 2 lake of the gulfs by nathan holic it s a story that s been told a thousand times daddy leaves early morning goes out to the pier spends the day fishing with his buddies aug 11 29 1 6 behind the scenes summer check in with ssl authors a roundtable style conversation with the writers short story long published this last year aug 4 33 2 7 most popular view all your life in parties by amber sparks sep 16 2025 86 13 16 dipshits by kirsti mackenzie dec 9 2025 84 16 26 a love story told in nine lives by anna vangala jones nov 25 2025 66 32 18 the legend of the convenience store cashier by anna vangala jones sep 19 2023 41 22 11 humankind by maria poulatha feb 3 38 5 3 home is a relative term by christopher gonzalez jan 6 33 3 7 latest top discussions short story long summer break submissions close today maybe read a random story from our archives jun 30 32 3 1 behind the scenes with the short story long artists a roundtable style conversation with the people who have contributed art for ssl stories this last year jun 16 22 5 3 behind the scenes with the short story long submission readers a roundtable style conversation with the ssl readers about surprises and thoughts on reading submissions and other takeaways from the last year jun 9 29 4 4 a conversation between ssl authors chloe n clark and anna vangala jones a conversation between two ssl authors submissions open now jun 2 14 3 short story long turns 3 our now annual update of journal stats submissions will be opening next week may 26 56 2 5 summer break what we ll feature during our hiatus submissions re opening soon next week will be our annul birthday post celebrating turning three with what has become something of a tradition of pulling back the curtain and may 19 aaron burch 20 1 a short interview w ross mcmeekin bonus material for mcmeekin s story the ecstasy of marv published on 5 5 may 12 8 the ecstasy of marv by ross mcmeekin the only word he could find to describe it was mournful if mournful meant joy because one had loved but sadness because the loved one was gone may 5 25 3 3 a short interview w andrea cavedo bonus material for cavedo s story geminids published on 4 21 apr 28 8 2 see all short story long longer short stories published biweekly subscribe short story long subscribe about archive sitemap 2026 aaron burch privacy terms collection notice start your substack get the app substack is the home for great culture this site requires javascript to run correctly please turn on javascript or unblock scripts