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www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/heres-to-s... In this week's issue of sneaker wave magazine, we present a true story of cycling and writing and friendship by Robert David Clark. And we hope you go for a bike ride today. And spend time working on your novel. And enjoy quality time with your friends.
here's to summer (1994)
by Robert David Clark
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August 31, 2025 at 1:41 PM
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/heres-to-s... In this week's issue of sneaker wave magazine, we present a true story of cycling and writing and friendship by Robert David Clark. And we hope you go for a bike ride today. And spend time working on your novel. And enjoy quality time with your friends.
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This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present a break from the hot summer! This true story by Noëlle GM Gibbs is a mix of everything going wrong and somehow everything going right on a ski run in Whistler.
This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present a break from the hot summer! This true story by Noëlle GM Gibbs is a mix of everything going wrong and somehow everything going right on a ski run in Whistler.
7th heaven express
by Noëlle GM Gibbs
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August 24, 2025 at 12:44 PM
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This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present a break from the hot summer! This true story by Noëlle GM Gibbs is a mix of everything going wrong and somehow everything going right on a ski run in Whistler.
This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present a break from the hot summer! This true story by Noëlle GM Gibbs is a mix of everything going wrong and somehow everything going right on a ski run in Whistler.
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In this week’s issue of sneaker wave magazine, St. Louis writer Beth Deutsch tells a heartbreaking and astonishingly hopeful true story about her son. Read this! And share it with friends and family.
In this week’s issue of sneaker wave magazine, St. Louis writer Beth Deutsch tells a heartbreaking and astonishingly hopeful true story about her son. Read this! And share it with friends and family.
king of the creek
by Beth Deutsch
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August 17, 2025 at 12:36 PM
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In this week’s issue of sneaker wave magazine, St. Louis writer Beth Deutsch tells a heartbreaking and astonishingly hopeful true story about her son. Read this! And share it with friends and family.
In this week’s issue of sneaker wave magazine, St. Louis writer Beth Deutsch tells a heartbreaking and astonishingly hopeful true story about her son. Read this! And share it with friends and family.
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In this week's issue of sneaker wave magazine, William Bartlett tells his true story of selling Amway while trying to break into the professional ballet scene in New York City. This story gives us plenty of hope to make art and to believe in our dreams!
In this week's issue of sneaker wave magazine, William Bartlett tells his true story of selling Amway while trying to break into the professional ballet scene in New York City. This story gives us plenty of hope to make art and to believe in our dreams!
conrad and the circles
by William Bartlett
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August 10, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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In this week's issue of sneaker wave magazine, William Bartlett tells his true story of selling Amway while trying to break into the professional ballet scene in New York City. This story gives us plenty of hope to make art and to believe in our dreams!
In this week's issue of sneaker wave magazine, William Bartlett tells his true story of selling Amway while trying to break into the professional ballet scene in New York City. This story gives us plenty of hope to make art and to believe in our dreams!
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/jealous-of... This week in sneaker wave magazine, a startlingly beautiful piece about loss and grief by Jennifer Phillips.
jealous of my friend's dad's funeral
by Jennifer Phillips
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August 3, 2025 at 2:04 PM
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/jealous-of... This week in sneaker wave magazine, a startlingly beautiful piece about loss and grief by Jennifer Phillips.
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/a-monument... This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present a story of hope, family history - and a stump! - by Nicole Schiro Magee.
a monument to the magical
By Nicole Schiro Magee
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July 27, 2025 at 12:23 PM
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/a-monument... This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present a story of hope, family history - and a stump! - by Nicole Schiro Magee.
We're back after a couple weeks of vacation! This NEW issue of sneaker wave magazine features a horrifying and amazingly beautiful true story by Allison C. Macy-Steines. We guarantee that you won't forget this one. www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/all-that-g...
all that grows, grows back
by Allison C. Macy-Steines
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July 20, 2025 at 12:49 PM
We're back after a couple weeks of vacation! This NEW issue of sneaker wave magazine features a horrifying and amazingly beautiful true story by Allison C. Macy-Steines. We guarantee that you won't forget this one. www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/all-that-g...
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/our-2025-s... A call for submissions!
our 2025 summer submissions window is open july 15 through august 31
by The Editors
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July 15, 2025 at 4:26 PM
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www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/limbo This week in sneaker wave magazine, Andrea A. Firth tells a remarkable true story about a twin no one in her family wants to discuss.
limbo
by Andrea A. Firth
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June 22, 2025 at 2:26 PM
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/limbo This week in sneaker wave magazine, Andrea A. Firth tells a remarkable true story about a twin no one in her family wants to discuss.
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-app-af... A very special Father's Day true story by Ellen Wilson.
the app after life
by Ellen Wilson
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June 15, 2025 at 6:55 PM
www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-app-af... A very special Father's Day true story by Ellen Wilson.
This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present Jeremy Mauser's thoughtful, honest true story about the complexities about coming out and in the process coming to a profound self-understanding. www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/roy-g-biv
roy g biv
by Jeremy Mauser
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June 8, 2025 at 12:24 PM
This week in sneaker wave magazine, we present Jeremy Mauser's thoughtful, honest true story about the complexities about coming out and in the process coming to a profound self-understanding. www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/roy-g-biv
sneaker wave magazine kicks off Pride Month with an absolutely cracking story by Robin Pickering. Her writing is inventive and surprising at every turn, with a true story that is heartfelt from beginning to end. What a voice! www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-fuckit...
the fuckitall
by Robin Pickering
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June 1, 2025 at 1:26 PM
sneaker wave magazine kicks off Pride Month with an absolutely cracking story by Robin Pickering. Her writing is inventive and surprising at every turn, with a true story that is heartfelt from beginning to end. What a voice! www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-fuckit...
This week's sneaker wave magazine features a thoughtful story by Connie Petersen wherein the stone is so, so much more than just stone. www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/dislodging...
dislodging a navel stone
by Connie Petersen
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May 27, 2025 at 4:51 PM
This week's sneaker wave magazine features a thoughtful story by Connie Petersen wherein the stone is so, so much more than just stone. www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/dislodging...
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In this week’s sneaker wave magazine, we present Gavin Miller’s brilliant, disturbing, and emotional true story about a temp job taking care of a falcon. You will not forget this one. We guarantee it.
In this week’s sneaker wave magazine, we present Gavin Miller’s brilliant, disturbing, and emotional true story about a temp job taking care of a falcon. You will not forget this one. We guarantee it.
i, the falconer
by Gavin Miller
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May 18, 2025 at 11:53 AM
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In this week’s sneaker wave magazine, we present Gavin Miller’s brilliant, disturbing, and emotional true story about a temp job taking care of a falcon. You will not forget this one. We guarantee it.
In this week’s sneaker wave magazine, we present Gavin Miller’s brilliant, disturbing, and emotional true story about a temp job taking care of a falcon. You will not forget this one. We guarantee it.
This week's issue of sneaker wave magazine features a big-hearted story by Ben Jackson about tough times in the ICU and therapy dogs that help make these tough times a little better.
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ed
by Ben Jackson
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May 11, 2025 at 2:23 PM
This week's issue of sneaker wave magazine features a big-hearted story by Ben Jackson about tough times in the ICU and therapy dogs that help make these tough times a little better.
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This week's issue of sneaker wave magazine features an incredibly and creepy intense true story by Anna DeMartino.
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the housemate
by anna dimartino
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May 4, 2025 at 1:58 PM
This week's issue of sneaker wave magazine features an incredibly and creepy intense true story by Anna DeMartino.
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There are two days left to submit your true story to sneaker wave magazine during our April Submissions Window. Stories must be between 2000 and 4000 words long. Submittable link in comments. (Developmental options available)
April 28, 2025 at 9:12 PM
There are two days left to submit your true story to sneaker wave magazine during our April Submissions Window. Stories must be between 2000 and 4000 words long. Submittable link in comments. (Developmental options available)
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In this week's sneaker wave magazine, we present Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff's lyrical true story about life with her father in Italy when she was fourteen.
In this week's sneaker wave magazine, we present Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff's lyrical true story about life with her father in Italy when she was fourteen.
che cazzo fai
by Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff
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April 27, 2025 at 10:36 AM
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In this week's sneaker wave magazine, we present Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff's lyrical true story about life with her father in Italy when she was fourteen.
In this week's sneaker wave magazine, we present Rachel Lincoln Sarnoff's lyrical true story about life with her father in Italy when she was fourteen.
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sneaker wave magazine presents a very special 4/20 issue: a funny, sad, and brilliant true story by novelist and poet Jason Allen. Enjoy!
sneaker wave magazine presents a very special 4/20 issue: a funny, sad, and brilliant true story by novelist and poet Jason Allen. Enjoy!
the babysitters were stoned
by Jason Allen
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April 20, 2025 at 12:51 PM
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sneaker wave magazine presents a very special 4/20 issue: a funny, sad, and brilliant true story by novelist and poet Jason Allen. Enjoy!
sneaker wave magazine presents a very special 4/20 issue: a funny, sad, and brilliant true story by novelist and poet Jason Allen. Enjoy!
In this week’s issue of sneaker wave magazine, a funny, fish-out-of-water baseball story by Lauren Daley. This one will make you smile 😊
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the strikeout
by Lauren Daley
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April 13, 2025 at 1:54 PM
In this week’s issue of sneaker wave magazine, a funny, fish-out-of-water baseball story by Lauren Daley. This one will make you smile 😊
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www.sneakerwavemag.org/p/the-prover... Brand-new! A true story by Nicole Dahmen
wake-up call
by Nicole Dahmen
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April 6, 2025 at 3:25 PM
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the sneaker team is ready to make it happen at AWP! Find us at Booth T860 :) In the Los Angeles Convention Center :)
March 27, 2025 at 3:27 PM
the sneaker team is ready to make it happen at AWP! Find us at Booth T860 :) In the Los Angeles Convention Center :)
memoirland.substack.com/i/159739383/... Luke Thompson's sneaker wave story appears in this week's Memoir Monday!
A Fresh Batch of Moving Personal Essays...
Plus: THREE upcoming events where I'll talk with Elissa Altman about her new memoir/craft book, "Permission," plus a call for submissions for our collaboration with Literary Liberation.
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March 24, 2025 at 8:10 PM
memoirland.substack.com/i/159739383/... Luke Thompson's sneaker wave story appears in this week's Memoir Monday!
