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Category Archives: Short Stories
My Short Story Wins Best Prose Award
My short story, “Her Mother’s Playlist,” won Best Prose Award in the Red Clay Review literary and arts magazine contest. The issue’s theme was music and this story is told from the point-of-view of a teenager dealing with her mother’s … Continue reading
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Tagged Best prose award, Linda Johnson, mental health, music, Short Story
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“Awakenings” Published in Boundless Anthology
My short story, “Awakenings,” was published in Boundless, An Anthology of Prose. The editor, David G. Collins wrote this description of my story in his introduction: In “Awakenings” Linda Johnson asks “What would happen if a middle-aged man, seemingly happy … Continue reading
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Tagged Awakenings, Boundless, Short Story, Transgender, Transition
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New Short Story Published in Red Clay Review
My short story, “Not His Father’s Son” was published in the 2017 literary magazine, Red Clay Review. You can read my short story in the digital edition or order a hard copy of the magazine via the Red Clay Review … Continue reading
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Tagged Linda Johnson, Not His Father's Son, Red Clay Review, Short Story
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“All Clear” Published in 2017 Carolina Crimes Anthology
My short story, “All Clear” was published in the 2017 anthology, Carolina Crimes: 21 Tales of Need, Greed and Dirty Deeds. We had a book launch party on August 19th at McIntyre’s Books in Fearrington Village, Pittsboro. The launch party featured … Continue reading
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Tagged All Clear, anthology, Carolina Crimes, Linda Johnson, Short Story
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“Love’s Burden” Published in Crossing Lines Anthology
My short story “Love’s Burden” was published by Main Street Rag in their Crossing Lines anthology. The idea for my story was inspired by a news story about a Durham, North Carolina man who was found carrying a woman’s bones … Continue reading
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Tagged Crossing Lines, Linda Johnson, Love's Burden, Main Street Rag, Short Story
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“Birthday Cake” wins Honorable Mention
My short story, “Birthday Cake” won Honorable Mention in Carolina Woman’s annual writing contest. You can find my story published in the magazine’s current on-line edition.
