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Libby Flores

Libby Flores’ writing has appeared in Ploughshares, Tin House /The Open Bar, American Short Fiction, Gagosian Quarterly, Mc Sweeney’s, The Guardian, and The Los Angeles Review of Books. Libby is a 2008 PEN Center USA Emerging Voices Fellow. Currently, she is the Associate Publisher at BOMB Magazine. Libby holds an MFA in creative writing from Bennington College. She lives in Brooklyn, but will always be a Texan. She is represented by Sarah Bowlin at Aevitas Creative Management. libbyflores.com

Jan/Feb 2021

Man Goes to Check

By Libby Flores

Love is no assignment for cowards. —Ovid Our window was always like that, he told her, like they were accustomed to broken things. It was just late enough to cause […]