R. Gatwood
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R. Gatwood (iwantanewhead.wordpress.com) is the emergent consciousness of a spectacularly inefficient library shelving system. Short fiction in 3:AM Magazine, Apex Magazine, and elsewhere.
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A writer friend called this story "great writing and also bonkers." Feel like it might appeal to folks who've soured on Wallace or never understood his popularity?
February 1, 2026 at 4:03 PM
A writer friend called this story "great writing and also bonkers." Feel like it might appeal to folks who've soured on Wallace or never understood his popularity?
A writer friend called this story "great writing and also bonkers." Feel like it might appeal to folks who've soured on Wallace or never understood his popularity?
February 1, 2026 at 4:03 PM
A writer friend called this story "great writing and also bonkers." Feel like it might appeal to folks who've soured on Wallace or never understood his popularity?
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Reposted by R. Gatwood
"Praeludium and Allegro in the Style of Daniel W. Foster," in 3:AM Magazine. My David Foster Wallace story, replete with footnotes.
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Praeludium and Allegro in the Style of Daniel W. Foster – 3:AM Magazine
My whole life I’ve been a fraud. I have come to accept this with the help of writer Daniel W. Foster and violinist Friedrich “Fritz” Kreisler, the latter of whom (in 1905, hoping to draw attention to ...
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December 12, 2025 at 3:37 PM
"Praeludium and Allegro in the Style of Daniel W. Foster," in 3:AM Magazine. My David Foster Wallace story, replete with footnotes.
www.3ammagazine.com/3am/praeludi...
www.3ammagazine.com/3am/praeludi...
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That's all the news for 2025.
December 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM
That's all the news for 2025.
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On a sadder note, the lovely magazine Coffin Bell folded before it could publish another story of mine.
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December 12, 2025 at 3:48 PM
On a sadder note, the lovely magazine Coffin Bell folded before it could publish another story of mine.
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Also listed here, because it was recorded by Matt Gomez (excellently, I might add).
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Stories that have Podcasts
We didn’t make podcasts of all our stories, but between hosts Mike Ward and Matt Gomez, we did a lot. Here are stories with podcasts. If you like to read along with the podcast, use this link…
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December 12, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Also listed here, because it was recorded by Matt Gomez (excellently, I might add).
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The story "Heart Moon" got mentioned in a few Metaphorosis lists. Great to see a ritual cannibalism story in this one!
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Stories by Vegans and Vegetarians
Just as with any population, a substantial (and growing) number of our authors are vegans or vegetarians. Below is a selection of stories by those authors. “Adaptations to Coastal Erosion” — B. Mor…
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December 12, 2025 at 3:43 PM
The story "Heart Moon" got mentioned in a few Metaphorosis lists. Great to see a ritual cannibalism story in this one!
magazine.metaphorosis.com/editorial/st...
magazine.metaphorosis.com/editorial/st...