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    Molly Harris

    Molly Harris currently works as the deputy editor for Boulevard Magazine; an adjunct instructor and online writing tutor at Jefferson College; and a professional tutor at St. Louis Community College. She received her MFA in fiction from the University of Missouri-St. Louis.
    St. Louis, MO, United States

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    Selected work (10 publications)

    Barnstorm Journal, 2024
    Water Beneath the Rocks"'That’s my daughter. She ran off. They found her a couple towns away,' Mannie said. 'If you’re gonna stay here for a while, you better wash up. I can’t have you getting blood on the carpet.'"
    Short Story
    Fiction
    Door is a Jar Magazine, 2024
    Years Later, There Will be a Class-Action Lawsuit Regarding Radiation“The moon-powder covers her clothes, weaves itself in her hair, buries itself under her fingernails. Looking around, her class looks like ghosts. Heavy breathing, tired specters casted in white plaster.”
    flash
    Flash fiction
    Westwind Journal of the Arts, 2024
    Those Good, Bad, Dead People"Gemma thought it looked like an apothecary, something mythical and otherworldly; she wondered if she could read their shapes."
    Litro Online, 2023
    Days like Television"When she looked at the clock again, the time hadn’t changed. She felt faint and claustrophobic in the confines of her booth. Her peripheries bloomed into a variety of neon flashes that took over her vision, slowly but steadily."
    The Interpreter's House, 2023
    The Last Long River Sigh"She woke up covered in sweat, clenching her palms together. Thunder rumbled outside, and lightning illuminated her small room, cutting her skin into shapes made of shadow and light."
    Boulevard, 2024
    Boulevard Craft Interview: Gus MorenoMolly Harris talks with Gus Moreno, author of This Thing Between Us, about grief, horror as a genre, and writing process.
    interview
    Boulevard, 2023
    Literature is Good: Kristen-Paige Madonia's "Free Weights"Occasionally, a member of the Boulevard staff wishes to celebrate particular aspects of a piece we’ve published...
    review
    Vagabond City Literature, 2016
    The Honey Badger"'Why do you always date shitty boys?'"
    Furrow, 2016
    Going up the Drainpipe"Every breath that Amelia took was asked for in the eyes of the hustle of people moving in and out of her periphery."
    Furrow, 2017
    Morning Doe"She only thought about Elise, drunk on the train tracks. Elise, watching homecoming fireworks alone on the tracks until a southbound train from Kansas City brought her up to the firestorms above."

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