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Epiphany's Fiction Editor Jeff Bond sat down with Chidera Solomon Anikpe, the writer behind "A Nigerian Mother's Guide to Dewinging an Angel," our newest microfiction. Their conversation will be sure to resonate far beyond Pride Month. Read Anikpe's work through the link in our bio!
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queer Nigerian storyteller Chidera Solomon Anikpe: "A Nigerian Mother’s Guide to Dewinging an Angel" including an interview between the author and myself. Happy Pride Month! 🏳️🌈🌈
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Congratulations, Sara—make sure to get your copy of this incredible read at Books are Magic, Brooklyn or Greenlight Books
Photo credits: Sara Lippmann and Jiordan Castle at Narberth Bookshop!
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Our new issue, “Neighbors,” is dropping on June 15! Issue 36’s striking collection of work confronts the ways that people long for each other—from a Playboy Mansion to a Nigerian schoolyard to the classic avyan in a new translation of an unsung Iranian author.
Drumoll’s over—Nico Amador is our 2026 Breakout Prize Winner in Poetry! Amador floored us with work that straddles speculative imagination and the transformative potential of everyday life. Thank you to our incredible poetry judge Cynthia Cruz for her thoughtful work and selection!
Congratulations to Meghan Proulx for securing a Pushcart Prize for “Light Wash Denim Styles,” which was featured in Epiphany’s Desire and Dread Issue. This story focuses on Madewell, a retail store that connects generations of homogenous women who just want to be seen. Visit our website to read!
A mere nine days remain until our submissions close on 6/15, so here are some tips on revision from our team of readers and editors. We know how it feels to pore over a piece right before before submitting, so we hope these tips make the final stretch just a bit easier.
Along with her incredible work manning the Epiphany ship, @saralippmann.bsky.social recently published her second novel, Hidden River. Based in Lippmann’s hometown of Philadelphia, a surprise wedding invitation leads to an honest interrogation of what #MeToo looked like before it had a name.
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