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Would love to travel this 5.1-mile road in Norway to see some unusual birds, seals, and whales!
THE ROAD AHEAD | A story about the sweet thrills of something new and uncomplicated. —
Growls of Fate – Katie Nickas — The Cabinet of Heed
Sometimes when I’m alone in my apartment, the maker speaks to me. It talks about my husband. We had a blowup last summer. I got mad and moved out. Our cat listened to it happen from the ledge, because cats hate shouting. Now, she stays with him. She’s sweet and adorable, with a face like […]
New Work: “Sex Ed Now” in Ghost Parachute
Long-Limbed Maidens — sidereal magazine
“Yearbook Photo”
My latest short story, “Yearbook Photo,” is featured in Issue 53 of FRiGG: A Magazine of Fiction and Poetry. Please take a moment to enjoy below:
http://www.friggmagazine.com/issuefiftythree/splashpages/KatieNickas.htm
“Bare Minerals” featured in Reflex Fiction
Hello, all! My work of flash fiction, “Bare Minerals,” was included in the Reflex Fiction Anthology Volume Two. The website is sleek and I’m really excited for my work to be included.
Quick read. Check it out here.
Thanks,
Katie
New Work in The Furious Gazelle – “White Rabbit”
New work featured in The Furious Gazelle. Click here to read!
New Work in Anti-Heroin Chic – “Thirst”
Hello, visitors: I have a new short fiction piece in the final issue of Anti-Heroin Chic Magazine (read here.)
Very sad to see this fine publication will be closing indefinitely, though the editors do plan to stay active on social media.
-Katie
Real Time by Katie Nickas — literally stories
It occurred to me during our second date that Mike didn’t exist in real time. When we first met, he was friendly—cruelty-free, like a human-sized rabbit. We ate at a sub shop, but first, he drove us backwards through the drive-thru of a shuttered restaurant. Big, white truck built for long hauls and first impressions. […]
