Lorette C. Luzajic
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2021 Nominations

Best Microfiction Anthology Awards nomination from Flash Boulevard for "Darker"
Best Small Fictions nomination from MacQueen's Quinterly for "Clean"
Best of the Net: nomination from Litro Magazine, for "Blood"
Pushcart Prize: nomination from Bright Flash Fiction Review, for "The Divine Leper"


2021 Publications
 
January 2021
 
Macqueen’s Quinterly
 
The Chechia Makers

http://www.macqueensquinterly.com/MacQ6/Luzajic-Chechia.aspx
 
Pho
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http://www.macqueensquinterly.com/MacQ6/Luzajic-Pho.aspx
 
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Flash Fiction North
 
Rapture
Karen and Karen
Ruby Slippers
Conceal/Carry
Bull
Mr. Jones
The Peanut Butter Yarmulke
Honky Tonk Women
Disco Nefertiti
 
https://www.flashfictionnorth.com
 
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Autumn Sky Poetry Daily
 
Feathers

https://autumnskypoetrydaily.com/2021/01/09/feathers-by-lorette-c-luzajic/
 
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Gyroscope Review
 
Night Flight

https://www.gyroscopereview.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Gyroscope-Review-Website-Winter-2021.pdf
 
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Club Plum
 
Downpour
 
https://clubplumliteraryjournal.com/lorette-c-luzajic/

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​So You Want to Write


Seven Ways Visual Art Can Help You Write Better Flash Fiction

https://soyouwanttowrite.org/blogs/syww/7-ways-visual-art-can-help-you-write-better-flash-fiction

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February 2021

 
Impspired
 
Soda
Yellow
Violets For Your Furs

 
https://impspired.com/2021/02/01/lorette-c-luzajic/
 
 
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Free Flash Fiction
 
Sweet and Sour

 
https://freeflashfiction.com/fiction/sweet-and-sour/
 
 
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Hole in the Head Review
 
The White Room
Kitten Heels
Sabine

 
https://www.holeintheheadreview.com/lorette-luzajic-21
 
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Six Sentences
 
Fifteen Shades of Gray

 
https://sixsentences.blogspot.com/2021/02/fifteen-shades-of-gray.html
 
Kneeling
 
https://sixsentences.blogspot.com/2021/02/kneeling.html

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Running Hot and Cold: Variations
My poem in the anthology, Floored, edited by Betsy Mars, Kingly Street Press, 2021. 
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Salt: The Essential Poetry of Lorette C. Luzajic
​Cyberwit Books, India, 2021

Click here for review by Rose Mary Boehm at Goodreads.



​Honourable Mention: Simon Says, flash fiction entry made longlist at Furious Fiction Contest, Australia, February 2021

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Zoom Poetry Reading for Floored anthology, February 27, 2021

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March 2021

Potato Soup Journal

Yahtzee


http://potatosoupjournal.com/yahtzee-by-lorette-c-luzajic/

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South Shore Review

The Red Van

https://southshorereview.ca/fiction/the-red-van/

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Indelible Literary Festival, Dubai
Poetry Reading


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Fatal Flaw Literary Journal

Outlaw Shit

www.fatalflawlit.com/unreliable-flash/outlaw-shit

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​JMWW

Cuda


https://jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2021/03/17/fiction-cuda-by-lorette-c-luzajic/?fbclid=IwAR2QjmatNLph56WdylkV9V49h6S7_Rya8gYxHdxKEE2OlovFg_cOfN4I1C0

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Tiny Molecules

Snow Tangerines


https://www.tinymolecules.com/issues/eight?fbclid=IwAR26LrdHOe5Og_J1cNBzJGkjpQ9GlDVsb4unkr6gNdTpa7sxVrLkJCzEfw8#lorette-c-luzajic

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​Cabinet of Heed

Blindness

https://cabinetofheed.com/2021/03/17/blindness-lorette-c-luzajic/

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Cleaver Magazine

Lepidoptera


www.cleavermagazine.com/lepidoptera-by-lorette-c-luzajic

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Brilliant Flash Fiction

Soppressata


https://brilliantflashfiction.com/2021/03/31/issue-29-march-2021/


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April 2021

Unbroken

The Skeleton Flower


http://unbrokenjournal.com/2021/03/the-skeleton-flower/

Winter in June

http://unbrokenjournal.com/2021/03/winter-in-june/

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Ghost Parachute

Simon Says


http://ghostparachute.com/issue/april-2021-issue/

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Litro

Blood


https://www.litromagazine.com/flashfriday/blood/

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Uppagus

Quill and Quire


https://uppagus.com/poems/luzajic-quill/

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May 2021

Rathalla Review

The Garden

rathallareview.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/04/RR_Spring202128429-compressed.pdf

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Pandemic Evolution: Poets Respond to the Art of Matthew Wolfe
Sheila Na Gig Editions, 2021
anthology

Ventriloquy

Online Quarantine Curiosity Cabinet, Amazon Edition


https://sheilanagigblog.com/sheila-na-gig-editions-quick-shopping/pandemic-evolution-poets-respond-to-the-art-of-matthew-wolfe/

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South Florida Poetry Journal

The Nowhere Train

https://www.southfloridapoetryjournal.com/issue-21-flash-may-2021.html

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Flash Boulevard

Darker
Benedict and the Pomelo
Mrs. Jones
The Wishing Machine


https://flashboulevard.wordpress.com/2021/05/01/not-just-the-one-with-the-loaded-gun/

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Six Sentences

Tightrope Love


sixsentences.blogspot.com/2021/05/tightrope-love.html

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June 2021

Rune Bear Weekly

Death in Tepito


https://runebear.com/weekly/death-in-tepito/

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The Mantle

Boys of Summer


themantlepoetry.com/issue-15/lorette-c-luzajic/

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Autumn Sky Poetry Daily

Stutter


autumnskypoetrydaily.com/tag/lorette-c-luzajic/

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MacQueen's Quinterly

Twitter

www.macqueensquinterly.com/MacQ8/Luzajic-Twitter.aspx

Lucky Peace

http://www.macqueensquinterly.com/MacQ8/Luzajic-Lucky-Peace.aspx

The Phantom of Flatwoods

http://www.macqueensquinterly.com/MacQ8/Luzajic-Phantom.aspx

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Plane Tree Journal

​Love in the Time of Perimenopause


https://www.indstate.edu/cas/planetreejournal/issue-3/lorette-c-luzajic/love-time-perimenopause

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Star 82 Review

Still Alive


http://www.star82review.com/9.2/luzajic-alive.html

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The Citron Review

Found Objects

https://citronreview.com/2021/06/20/found-objects-2

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Bluepepper

Jalopy


https://bluepepper.blogspot.com/2021/06/new-poetry-by-loretta-c-luzajic.html​

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Rye: the Whiskey Review

Apocalypse


ryethewhiskeyreview.blogspot.com/2021/06/apocalypse-by-lorette-c-luzajic.html
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Winter in June
Mixed Up Media Books, 2021
ekphrastic flash fiction and prose poetry

​Click here to purchase on Amazon.

July 2021

Indelible Journal

Eating Mexico


https://indeliblelit.com/2021/06/01/photography-mexico-by-lorette-c-luzajic/

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City River Tree

Cliff Hanger


cityrivertree.com/2021/07/07/075-cliff-hanger-lorette-c-luzajic/​

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Bright Flash Literary Review

The Divine Leper


https://brightflash1000.com/2021/07/06/the-devine-leper

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Six Sentences

Smoke Signals


sixsentences.blogspot.com/2021/07/smoke-signals.html

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Drop Out Literary Review

Tiny Dancer


www.amazon.com/DropOut-Literary-Journal-Niall-Power/dp/B099ZX9JGW/ref=sr_1_2?crid=3KA9CN58XDVOT&dchild=1&keywords=dropout+literary+journal&qid=1628003243&sprefix=dropout+literary+%2Caps%2C170&sr=8-2

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Trouvaille Review

Silent Night


www.trouvaillereview.org/home/silent-night-by-lorette-c-luzajic

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The Ocean Waves, anthology
edited by JK Larkin
Red Penguin Books
July 2021

Found Objects

https://www.amazon.com/ocean-waves-JK-Larkin/dp/1637771142/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=&sr=
August 2021

Trampset 

Deliverance


https://trampset.org/deliverance-71c8727ab3e8

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Writing in a Woman's Voice


I Hope You Are Wrong


https://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/2021/08/blog-post_17.html

The Dead Bird House

https://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/2021/08/blog-post_18.html

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MacQueen's Quinterly

Clean
Night Sax in Mexico City
The Shawarma King
The Glass Swan


www.macqueensquinterly.com/MacQ9/Contents-MacQ9.aspx

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Creative Writing at Leicester

Night Flight


http://creativewritingatleicester.blogspot.com/2021/08/lorette-c-luzajic-winter-in-june.html

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September 2021

So You Want to Write

Six Ingredients Editors Are Looking For in Your Short Stories


https://soyouwanttowrite.org/blogs/syww/six-ingredients-editors-are-looking-for-in-your-short-stories

Eleven Short Story Forms to Expand Your Writing Practice

https://soyouwanttowrite.org/blogs/syww/11-short-story-forms-to-expand-your-writing-practice?_pos=2&_sid=acd41dfa6&_ss=r

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Sledgehammer

The Matado
r


https://www.sledgehammerlit.com/post/the-matador-by-lorette-c-luzajic

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Writing in a Woman's Voice

Connective Tissue


https://writinginawomansvoice.blogspot.com/2021/09/blog-post_13.html

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Feed Lit Magazine

Paintings Sold Here


https://feedlitmag.com/2021/09/03/issue-2-19/

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October 2021

A Story in 100 Words

The Gandy Dark


entropy2.com/blogs/100words/2021/10/04/the-gandy-dark/​


The Dillydoun Review

The Danish Girls


https://thedillydounreview.com/issue-9/lorette-c-luzajic/

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Flash Boulevard

The Shepherdess
Pearl
The Game of Keys
The Doorway


https://flashboulevard.wordpress.com/2021/10/08/lorette-c-luzajic-maybe-this-is-where-you-went/
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Around the World: Landscapes and Cityscapes (Anthology) (Sweetycat Press, editor Steve Carr)

​The Encyclopaedia of Obscure Sorrows


November 2021

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The Birdseed

Butter


https://the-birdseed.com/volume-1-issue-3/butter/

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December 2021

Subterranean Blues

Silent Sky


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Lorette C. Luzajic lorettecluzajic@gmail.com 647.618.8141
Visit me at The Ekphrastic Review
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