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Meiko Ko
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Meiko Ko, penname. Pushcart nom, longlist Berlin Prize 17 @theoffing@epiphany@failbetter@JukedMagazine@vol1brooklyn@hkreview@longleafreview@asiancha Sleepingfish magazine BennMFAKenyonReviewVONAOneStorySW
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We've got some previews of Issue 25 (which you can pre-order now!) on our site. First up: "Burning Down the Waffle House" by @dannycaine.com

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The person at Waffle House drops my card and starts crying. She’s here alone until 2. It’s 2. Kind of hard to avoid the fact that I am part of the problem. With that in mind, how much of a tip is a good tip, and where is the line between a good tip and a messiah complex? Trying to quickly stop crying, she asks me, do you ever just get so tired? If she wants to burn down the Waffle House, I’ll go get some kerosene.
February 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Fiction preview from Issue 25 is "My Fingers" by Meiko Ko
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Issue 25 Preview: My Fingers, by Meiko Ko — Barrelhouse
One summer, I started explaining myself. There was no reason for it, or if there was, I couldn’t clarify it even to myself. It could have been the lack of talking in the previous summers, all leading ...
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February 16, 2025 at 6:03 PM
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Contributors to the newest Frigg include Susan Bloch, Madison Ellingsworth, Jad Josey, Meiko Ko, Kim Magowan, David Prather, Sam Rasnake, Claire Scott, Kevin Spaide, Angela Townsend, and Michael T. Young. (Is it possible to link people here?)
December 20, 2024 at 6:55 PM
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The fall/winter 2024/2025 issue of Frigg is (finally) online. Yeah, I realize this is the last day of fall, but It's still fall! www.friggmagazine.com
December 20, 2024 at 6:46 PM
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Thank you, Frigg!
December 20, 2024 at 8:13 PM
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"I was just a lounge man with nothing to my name, but he liked my voice. It had distance, no distinct qualities, watery, he said, in fact, and malleable."

~Enter the world voice-work~ with this piece from @meikoko.bsky.social in Issue 6 of @atticusreview.bsky.social 🎙️
The Imitator
Fiction by Meiko Ko.
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February 2, 2024 at 6:10 PM