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“I was curious how much dynamism and energy could come out of the inherently negative concept of quitting…”

Read @glossyruin.bsky.social’s Flash 405: “Quitting” winners by @refaelpaulo.bsky.social, @scmart.bsky.social, @unmutualcharlie.bsky.social, and Angela Townsend: tinyurl.com/Quitting405.

Flash 405, April 2025: “Quitting" Winners - Exposition Review

Summer may be in full swing, but here at Expo, we’re still basking in the glow “Spring.” And, in the spirit of not “quitting” the season, we have even more new work to share: the winners of our latest...

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September 12, 2025 at 10:24 PM

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Exposition Review

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BIO: @refaelpaulo.bsky.social’s words have found a home at North American Review, The Bombay Literary Magazine, @pastten.bsky.social & others, & have been online in Utne Reader & Artdaily. He works in fiction, nonfiction & poetry, & translates from French & Italian. Arenson’s a VCFA MFA grad.

August 8, 2025 at 11:12 PM

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Exposition Review

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“This is the quintessential ‘Quitting’ story… Forget ‘leaving well,’ this is a dispatch straight from the poetic chaos demons.”

Flash 405: “Quitting” judge @glossyruin.bsky.social on @rafaelpaulo.bsky.social’s flash fiction piece, EXEMPLUM. Read it here: tinyurl.com/Exemplum405.

Exemplum - Exposition Review

by Paul Arenson 1st Place Winner – Flash 405, April 2025: “Quitting” Fiction I scour the filthiest pans spick-and-span. It comes in handy. Plus my hands never get chapped. The other dishwashers have...

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August 8, 2025 at 11:12 PM

Refael Paulo

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My flash fiction “Exemplum” has won first place for April’s Flash 405 contest! So grateful!

Huge thanks to Exposition Review @expositionreview.bsky.social and contest judge Francesca Spiegel for choosing it.

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July 26, 2025 at 1:33 AM

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Exposition Review

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“The submitted works surprised me by packing glittering complexity into their tiny molds.”

Read @glossyruin.bsky.social’s #Flash405: “Quitting” winners: fiction by @rafaelpaulo.bsky.social, Suzanne C Martinez & @unmutualcharlie.bsky.social
& nonfiction by Angela Townsend: tinyurl.com/Quitting405.

Flash 405, April 2025: “Quitting" Winners - Exposition Review

Summer may be in full swing, but here at Expo, we’re still basking in the glow “Spring.” And, in the spirit of not “quitting” the season, we have even more new work to share: the winners of our latest...

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July 25, 2025 at 2:38 PM

Refael Paulo

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May 8, 2025 at 8:08 PM

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April 18, 2025 at 5:24 PM

Refael Paulo

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March 2, 2025 at 1:36 AM

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Eric Lagadec

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Demain c'est le solstice d'hiver dans l'hémisphère Nord. Les journées vont commencer à rallonger! Le soleil ne se lève à l'Est (centre de l'image avec Nord à gauche, Sud a droite) que lors des équinoxes. La position du lever change un peu tous les jours! (©Z. Al-Abbadi)