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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 17h

A postimperialist future shaped by revolutionary struggle and healing, where plant-based technology reshapes sovereignty and intimacy...PREORDER Radhika Singh's WEIRDLY TUNED ANTENNAE, winner of the 2025 Sukenick Contest. Coming in November ✨ www.uapress.ua.edu/978157366220...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Preorder COUCH PEOPLE by Will Burns ~ A darkly comic descent into Arkansas’s surreal criminal underworld through the eyes of a hapless, debt‑ridden hypochondriac. fc2.org/authors/burn...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

fc2.org/prizes THE SUKENICK CONTEST awards $3,000 & publication, with final judge Vanessa Saunders! THE DOCTOROW PRIZE awards $15,000 & publication, with final judge Khadijah Queen ~this prize is exclusively open to writers with at least *3* books published in any genre!

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Happy Pub day to MARIMO, MON AMOUR by Karen An-hwei Lee, our 2025 winner of the Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize, selected by K-Ming Chang! Get your copy: www.uapress.ua.edu/978157366218...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

Have you submitted your book yet to our annual Sukenick Contest, awarding $3,000 alongside publication? Learn more about Vanessa Saunders - this year's final judge! fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Rejecting the familiar arc of Western dystopia, Radhika Singh's WEIRDLY TUNED ANTENNAE imagines a postimperialist future rooted in collective struggle, internationalism, and the liberation of human potential. www.uapress.ua.edu/978157366220... *Preorder our 2025 Sukenick Contest winner now!*

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

Our 2025 Doctorow Prize winner Karen An-hwei Lee's MARIMO, MON AMOUR is a surreal, contemplative novel set in the quarantined borough of Alphabet City, where a botched data migration leaves obscure poet Zinger Zingiber effectively erased from the record... uapress.ua.edu/978157366218...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 04/09/2026

We cannot WAIT to see the books you're submitting to the Doctorow Prize and Sukenick Contest and felt compelled to post this reel in solidarity with your writing process. Trust that final (final) draft! Submissions close November 1st! fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 03/09/2026

NOW until November 1st, submit your book to our Doctorow Prize (awarding $15,000) or Sukenick Contest (awarding $3,000)! Learn more: fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

A technocratic collapse erases an obscure poet from existence, yet she and her pet moss ball refuse to disappear.... Get your copy of our 2025 Doctorow Prize Winner ~ MARIMO, MON AMOUR by Karen An-hwei Lee: www.uapress.ua.edu/978157366218...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Learn more about our annual Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Contest, judged this year by @khadijahqueen.com ! The Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Prize is now open too, judged by Vanessa Saunders! fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

2026 marks our Sukenick Contest's 20th anniversary! Here's a great reflection from George Choundas, who won our 2017 Sukenick Contest for THE MAKING SENSE OF THINGS. 📷The Sukenick Contest and Doctorow Prize are both open for submissions !! fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 28/08/2026

Learn more about our annual Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest! The Catherine Doctorow Prize Innovative Fiction Prize is open too! fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 27/08/2026

Get your copy of MARIMO, MON AMOUR, our 2025 Doctorow Prize winner by Karen An-hwei Lee, today ✨ fc2.org/authors/lee/

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 26/08/2026

Our Sukenick Contest & Doctorow Prize are open for submissions now! fc2.org/prizes/ #TBT~ read an interview with one of our past Sukenick Contest winners, George Choundas, our 2017 winner for his book THE MAKING SENSE OF THINGS. www.uapress.ua.edu/blog/george_...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 25/08/2026

SALE ENDS August 31st! Get your books! www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 24/08/2026

Submissions to our Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest are OPEN NOW, judged by Vanessa Saunders, who won the Sukenick Contest for her novel THE FLAT WOMAN in 2023! Learn More about this contest, as well as our Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize, awarding $15,000: fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

Have more than 3 published books (in any genre)? You're eligible for our Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize! Our 2027 final judge is @khadijahqueen.com! Our Sukenick Contest is now open as well, judged by Vanessa Saunders ~ learn more: fc2.org/prizes

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Dubyedee @wdclarke.bsky.social · 20/08/2026

From the ashes of the classics, the phoenix of the beautiful (?) —Curtis White, On Resistance (2026 @fictioncollective2.bsky.social )

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 19/08/2026

COVER REVEAL! ~ A darkly comic descent into Arkansas’s surreal criminal underworld through the eyes of a hapless, debt‑ridden hypochondriac ~ COUCH PEOPLE, a debut novel by Will Burns, is available for preorder now: fc2.org/authors/burn...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Our summer sale ends on August 31st ! Check out our catalogue: www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

Got a book of prose? Our annual Sukenick contest & Doctorow prize are open now until November 1st! You could be awarded $3,000 or $15,000 alongside publication; check out the guidelines & eligibilities : fc2.org/prizes/

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SFWP @sfwp.bsky.social · 17/08/2026

We're kicking off the morning with another edition of our #SFWPAuthorRecs series, this time with Jess Bowers - author of HORSE SHOW! buff.ly/D8oWZeb 📖 Currently Reading: Trying To Be by John Haskell (@fictioncollective2.bsky.social) The Poems of Emily Dickinson

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Dubyedee @wdclarke.bsky.social · 16/08/2026

First page has me going, yes-yes-yes, yes, please.

INTRODUCTION
PSYCHIC TREASON
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am living in a world that no longer exists.
I once lived in a vital world whose only limit
was no limit, "free frame of reference," as the Haight
Street Diggers thought. It was a world of beatniks,
Buddhists, hippies, free-jazz poets, pacifists, wander-
ing guitar soloists, postmodern fabulists, soulful an-
archists, and collaborative maunderers. It was also a
world of close readers, deconstructionists, and afi-
cionados of the beautiful, all performing in the heady
atmosphere of refusal, a general strike of the Imagi-
nation.
It was the rebirth of the romantics, bohemians,
Poets with a capital P, and Oscar Wildean dandies. In
the face of the work ethic, bohemians old and new
had the "right to be lazy," as Marx's son-in-law Paul
Lafargue declared, or the right to "do your own
thing," as freak culture would later agree. Of course,

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 15/08/2026

NOW is the time! Send us your manuscripts of prose that don't fit elsewhere.... in addition to publication, the Sukenick Contest awards $3,000 and the Doctorow Prize Awards $15,00 (those with 3+ books published in any genre are eligible). fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 14/08/2026

Curtis White co-founded FC2 in 1989, and his newest book, ON RESISTANCE: A MANIFESTO, available now from @melvillehouse.bsky.social , includes reflections on Fiction Collective and FC2 among other organs of resistance! Read an excerpt! fc2.org/the-fiction-...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 13/08/2026

The Catherine Doctorow Innovative Fiction Prize, judged by @khadijahqueen.com, awarding $15,000.... The Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest, judged by Vanessa Saunders, awarding $3,000.... These OPEN for submissions on SATURDAY! fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

Our 2025 Doctorow Prize winner MARIMO, MON AMOUR by Karen An-hwei Lee, selected by K-Ming Chang, is available for preorder now ✨https://fc2.org/authors/lee/

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

Happy Pub day to ON RESISTANCE: A MANIFESTO (@melvillehouse.bsky.social) by Curtis White, one of our founders ! mhpbooks.com/books/on-res...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 10/08/2026

We are dedicated to recruiting new & diverse makers of the images of tomorrow & to forging an ever more representative & provocative collective to challenge & overwrite the brutal conventions of our insufficient now! CONTESTS OPEN AUGUST 15TH! FC2.ORG/PRIZES

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 07/08/2026

Our amazing annual Doctorow Prize is judged this year by amazing writer @khadijahqueen.com. This prize is open to any writers who have published at least 3 books in any genre. Learn more about our prize here! fc2.org/prizes/#doct...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

Preorder MARIMO, MON AMOUR by Karen An-hwei Lee, winner of our 2025 Doctorow Prize ! fc2.org/authors/lee/

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

10 days until our contests open ~ get your manuscripts ready! fc2.org/prizes/

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 04/08/2026

Don't miss out on our summer sale! Includes preorders! www.uapress.ua.edu/search-resul...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

COVER REVEAL! Learn more about COUCH PEOPLE by Will Burns: fc2.org/authors/burn...

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 30/07/2026

2026 marks our Sukenick Contest's 20th Anniversary! THERE IS ONLY ONE GHOST IN THE WORLD coauthor / co-winner of our 2022 contest @sophieklahr.bsky.social offers this reflection on what it's like to win a fiction contest, as a poet✨ Learn more about the legacy of our contest & prize: fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

2026 marks our Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest's 20th Anniversary! Here's Vanessa Saunders (this year's Sukenick final judge!) on why FC2 was a perfect home for her winning book✨ Learn more about our legacy's contest, and all its past winners: fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

2026 marks our Ronald Sukenick Innovative Fiction Contest's 20th Anniversary! Margo Berdeshevsky offers these warm thoughts on what it's like to be part our community✨ Learn more about our legacy's contest, and all its past winners: fc2.org/prizes

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

August 16th! Sign up for this seminar with @sophieklahr.bsky.social, coauthor of THERE IS ONLY ONE GHOST IN THE WORLD, our 2022 Sukenick Contest winner!

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Fiction Collective Two @fictioncollective2.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Yes! Learn more about Karen An-Hwei Lee & her forthcoming book MARIMO, MON AMOUR, winner of the 2025 Doctorow Prize fc2.org/authors/lee/

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Joel Dilley @okiedharmabum.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

Hey you, weirdo! You know those words you like to play with? Someone wants to see what you did with them.

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