Flash Tales, Week Sixteen: “Rebel Yell”

Posted on February 6, 2015 by Evan Henry // 1 Comment

Prise de la Bastille, anonymous

PROMPT: They might be Puritan dissidents in seventeenth-century England, modern jihadists, American Confederates, or freedom fighters in a futuristic dystopia. Whatever the story, tell us about someone who is at odds with the world around them, and remember that they needn’t be the good guys.

GENRE: Open

LENGTH: < 1,200 words

DEADLINE: Thursday, February 12, 11:59 PM

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Evan Henry is a graduate student in English at the University of Virginia, where he works on the legacy of eugenics and scientific racism in American pop culture. As Head of Publishing for Black Ship Books he seeks to further social analysis of popular culture and develop new and unique voices in both creative and critical writing. His credits include Broken Frontier, the Virginia Literary Review, and numerous small publishers of fantasy and science fiction. His short story collection The Great City will be released this summer.

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