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Matt is a short fiction writer, a playwright, a poet, and novelist. All of his works deal with people trying to figure things out. He was runner-up in NYC Midnight’s 2016 Short Story Contest. His flash fiction piece “Submerged” was featured in Blue Fifth Review’s 2015 Fall Quarterly. His play “Snow White and the Seven Dudes” has been performed in six countries over the last eight years. When he’s not hunched over his computer writing, Matt is a high school literature and rhetoric teacher. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife and two sons.

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Matt Flickinger Read even more than you are now. Write, even when you don't feel like it and you know what you're writing is garbage. The content, ideas, character wo…moreRead even more than you are now. Write, even when you don't feel like it and you know what you're writing is garbage. The content, ideas, character work could come in handy later. But, even if it doesn't, forcing yourself to engage with your words is always worth it. (less)
Matt Flickinger After promising myself a month off from writing, I took a week off and started work on a Young Adult mystery.
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These Dreams Which Cannot Last

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Part (Act) one soars as the intimate, heartfelt, and ultimately uplifting journey of the young orphan Seller. Occasionally, the other parts (Acts) stop name dropping long enough to remember this heartfelt core. The inside glimpse at Rent’s developmen ...more
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A poetic puzzle of a book. The language soars and cuts and the only times it fails is when there are too many missing pieces.
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The only Ruins in the book is the reader by the end. Brutal and heavy, but very good.
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Matt Flickinger Terri wrote: "Hey, Do you have the Sherman Alexie book? Is the McCann book good? It sounds fascinating..."

Hey. I got the Alexie book at my local public library over the summer.
So far, the McCann book is excellent. I'm only about 100 pages into it. A coworker lent it to me. I'll let you know how it is overall.


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Matt Flickinger Hey. I got the Alexie book at my local public library over the summer.
So far, the McCann book is excellent. I'm only about 100 pages into it. A coworker lent it to me. I'll let you know how it is overall.

Love you!


message 1: by Terri

Terri Hey, Do you have the Sherman Alexie book? Is the McCann book good? It sounds fascinating...


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