Molia Dumbleton
STORIES, ESSAYS, & POEMS
Ecotone - To come, Fall 2022
Before All This
National Flash Fiction Day / Flash Flood Journal -
Pasarea Paradisului (Birds of Paradise), repub.
National Flash Fiction Day / Flash Flood Journal, 2019
Pasarea Paradisului (Birds of Paradise)
Bridport Prize Anthology, 2018
What Real Men Wish They Dreamed
SmokeLong Quarterly Issue 60, 2018
Bath Flash Fiction Award Anthology, 2018
Why Shit Is Still Like This Around Here
Bath Flash Fiction Award Anthology, 2017
Bath Flash Fiction Award Anthology, 2017
If I should wash myself with snow
(original pub. Great Jones Street, 2016)
Hemingway Shorts, 2017
Op. 37 No. 1
The Stinging Fly (IRE) Issue 36, Volume 2, Summer 2017
To the guy who tweeted, Stop calling crap that ain't poems poems
The Stinging Fly (IRE) Issue 36, Volume 2, Summer 2017
Wingspan
The J.S.A.D.D.C. Presents: Sunshine, Lakeside
Howlarium, "Undead Darlings #1," 2017
For Books' Sake (UK), #WeekendReads, reprint 2017
(original pub. New England Review 2008)
Dromineer Literary Festival (IRE), 2015
The Kenyon Review Online, 2014
Read 15 Amazing Works of Fiction in Less Than 30 Minutes
(original pub. The Kenyon Review Online 2014)
The During (or 12 hrs, 40 min)
The Seattle Review, Vol. 3, No. 2-3, 2010
New England Review, Vol. 29, No. 3, 2008
LITERARY HONORS
Short List: The Masters Review Chapbook Open - Winner(s) TBA
Why Shit Is Still Like This Around Here & Probably Always Will Be
Finalist: Press 53 Award for Short Fiction, 2022
Why Shit Is Still Like This Around Here & Probably Always Will Be
(a collection of short stories)
Individual Artist Grant Awardee 2022
Illinois Arts Council Agency
Best Small Fictions Anthology 2020
Pushcart Prize Nominee, 2019 - Cheap Pop
Short List: Bath Flash Fiction Award (UK), June 2019
Finalist: Iowa Short Fiction Award, 2018
God Nor Beast (a collection of short stories)
Guest Editor
SmokeLong Quarterly, 2018
Best Microfictions Nominee, 2018 - Bath Flash Fiction Anthology
Why Shit Is Still Like This Around Here & Probably Always Will Be
Third Prize: Bridport Prize (UK), 2018
What Real Men Wish They Dreamed
Short List: Bridport Prize (UK), 2018
Finalist: SmokeLong Quarterly Award, 2018
Third Prize: Bath Flash Fiction Award (UK), June 2018
Why Shit Is Still Like This Around Here & Probably Always Will Be
Long List: Bath Flash Fiction Award, October 2018
Writer-to-Writer Mentee: AWP Writer-to-Writer Mentorship Program, 2018
First Prize: Kelly Barnhill Microfiction Prize, 2018
Birds of Paradise
Long List: Bath Flash Fiction Award (UK), June 2017
Finalist: Indiana Review Half-K Prize, 2017
Exit /b (Terminate script)
Short List: Bath Flash Fiction Award (UK), June 2017
If I should wash myself with snow
Susannah McCorkle Scholar: Sewanee Writers' Conference, 2017
Finalist: The Hemingway Foundation: "Hemingway Shorts" Contest, 2017
Op. 37, No. 1
First Prize: Columbia Journal Annual Winter Fiction Contest, 2017 (selected by judge Roxane Gay)
Extra Quiet
Finalist: Glimmer Train Very Short Fiction Award, 2016
Top 7 Bible Facts
Long List: Bath Short Story Award (UK), 2016
Merit Scholar: Martha's Vineyard Institute for Creative Writing, 2016
Long List: Fish Short Story Prize (UK), 2015
Nighthawks
Short List: Bath Flash Fiction Award (UK), 2015
Wingspan
Long List: Bath Flash Fiction Award (UK), 2015
True Story
First Prize: Dromineer Lit. Fest. Flash Fiction Competition (IRE), 2015
Peleliu
Peter Taylor Fellow: Kenyon Review Summer Writers' Workshop, 2015
Pushcart Prize Nominee: Southword Journal (IRE), 2014
The Way We Carried Ourselves
First Prize: Seán Ó Faoláin Int'l Short Story Competition (IRE), 2013
The Way We Carried Ourselves
Distinguished Thesis Award: Northwestern University, 2007
Best New American Voices Nominee: Northwestern University, 2005
One Girl