GLIMMER TRAIN'S
FICTION OPEN

JULY/AUGUST 2017

Honorable Mentions, listed in alphabetical order:

Shauna Baldwin for "Two Cents"
Shawn Bell for "The Northwestern Personality and Aptitude Test"
Marni Berger for "The Liger at Apple Zoo"
William Bless for "Without Knowing, Let That Be Yours"
Maureen Brady for "Cousin Glenda"
Evan Burton for "New Math"
Tristen Chang for "The Nest"
Whitney Collins for "The Nest"
Austin Considine for "Saint Theresa"
Jose Corpas for "Limonada"
Steven Curtis for "I Cry Often"
Timothy DeLizza for "The Valparaísian Tree"
Cynthia Dempster for "Fire in the File Room"
Amina Gautier for "A Beautiful Friendship"
Janis Hubschman for "Invitation"
Cheri Johnson for "Crocus Hill"
Anna Vangala Jones for "Mae and Me"
Nicola Koh for "House in the Sky"
Joan Leegant for "The Eleventh Happiest Country"
Ellen Lesser for "Powerless"
Gary Lines for "The Meaning of Life Solved by Two Guys"
Zachary Manning for "Reverse Polish Notation"
Louise Marburg for "Let Me Stay With You"
Lisa Melilli for "The Unbearable Loneliness"
Rashaan Meneses for "Ghosts for Water"
Jon Methven for "Collection"
Peter Newall for "A Box of Photographs"
Ben Nickol for "Sun River"
Anooj Pakvasa for "Windward Road"
Raul Palma for "RE: Never Through Miami"
Michael Pritchett for "Drunken Judy"
Richard Russo for "How I Searched the Rooms of the Moon on a Cold Summer Night"
Mir-Yashar Seyedbagheri for "Drifters"
Michael Sloyka for "Fire Jumpers"
R. Clifton Spargo for "The New Dissidents"
Andrew Steiner for "Apostles"
Michael Caleb Tasker for "The Wrong Side of Gone"
Karen Tucker for "All Kinds of Lucky"
Casey Walker for "Scavengers"
Jonathan Wei for "Elephant"

NOTE: There really are two honorable mentions titled "The Nest."