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Two Prose Poems Featured in "Medusa's Kitchen"

Alrightyyy!! Have you had your laugh for the day? If not, I've got just what you need.  My two prose poems, GOLD OR SILVER? and CAN YOU IMAGINE?, just went live in the awesome Medusa's Kitchen!!   Many thanks to the very kind and generous editor, Kathy Kieth, for liking these two wacky prose poems as much as I loved writing them.  And check out the pics she used to illustrate them. Absolutely perfect!! Okay, dog-lovers, these are for you. Enjoy and happy reading!! Medusa's Kitchen: My Secret Dog (medusaskitchen.blogspot.com)

My Flash Fiction Story "Lazy" Featured in the "Lothlorien Poetry Journal"

What a wonderful surprise!! My wacky flash fiction story LAZY was not only accepted today by the awesome Lothlorien Poetry Journal but it also went live on the website. Wow!! Many thanks to its very kind editor, Strider Marcus Jones, for giving this story such a fabulous home. What an honor!! And for making my day. You ROCK!! Okay. Get ready to laugh like crazy. If you know a hoarder, you're going to love this one. There are several solutions to the hoarding issue. Most of us have not chosen this one. But don't tell me you haven't considered it. lol!!!  Enjoy and happy reading! Lothlorien Poetry Journal: Lazy - Flash Fiction by Laura Stamps

My Flash Fiction Story "Temper Tantrum" Featured in "Punk Monk Magazine"

What a wonderful surprise to see that my flash fiction story TEMPER TANTRUM live in the awesome Punk Monk Magazine!! If you've read DOG DAZED, my bestselling novella this year, you'll be happy to see Penny and Marcie return in this hilarious story, which is actually an excerpt from the novella. Get ready to laugh like crazy as cat-loving Marcie talks herself into and out of a temper tantrum over Penny, a sweet, homeless little Chihuahua.  And many thanks to the fabulous C.E. Hoffman and her staff at Punk Monk Magazine for giving this wacky story such a great home.  Enjoy and happy reading! PUNK PROSE: TEMPER TANTRUM by Laura Stamps (punkmonkmagazine.blogspot.com)

Acceptances in 2022 (September - October)

These flash fiction stories and prose poems have been accepted for publication in the following literary journals, magazines, and anthologies: Turkey Tail  will appear in the September 2022 issue of Erato Magazine   Lazy  will appear in the September 2022 issue of  Lothlorien Poetry Journal   Luna Bella  will appear in the December 2022 digital issue and the January 2023 print issue of Impspired Magazine  Free To Be  will appear in the August 2023 issue of Punk Monk Magazine   Shampoo  will appear in the November 2022 issue of Anvil Tongue Books  Happiness will appear in the October 2022 issue of Little Old Lady Comedy  The Beach  will appear in the October 2022 issue of Ink Pantry  Decisions, Decisions  will appear in the October 2022 issue of  Academy of Heart and Mind  Hiding  will appear in the November 2022 issue of Conceit Magazine  Wishing  will appear in the November 2022 issue of  Conceit Magazine  The Last Person I Ever Expected to See  will appear in the November 2022 issue