Excerpt from Kirie’s story in hack writers: “What about marriage?” Helen asked. “What about it?” “For all the fuck-ups in my life, I finally met someone,” Helen said. “Eighth time’s …
Author: Kirie Pedersen
Read "A Perfect Day for Chanterelles" by Kirie Pedersen in The Great American Literary Magazine.
Read Kirie Pedersen's latest story "Autobiography of a Day," in superstition [review].
First Cancer Then The True Self, a new flash fiction by Kirie Pedersen in Apocrypha Abstractions.
Read "Giving Blood," a new story by Kirie Pedersen in Foliate Oak Literary Magazine.
Read Kirie Pedersen's new short story "Hawk Strike, with Feathers," in the latest issue of juked.
Read Kirie's new story, The Smell of Grief, in Pithead Chapel, an online journal of gutsy narratives.
Read Kirie Pedersen's new story "The Canine Protocol" in South Jersey Underground.
Perfect Pitch by Kirie Pedersen in Burrow Press Review. "She asked if I could help out with a friend of hers. He had problems with alcohol, women, and drugs. I …
Kirie Pedersen's story "Sex for Groceries" in r.kv.r.y Quarterly Literary Journal is about survival, recovery, loss, and the healing power of love.
I awaken filled with doubt, and gradually find my way into the day through tangible, physical activity, what I can see or hear or smell or taste or sense. Read …
Read Accommodations, a new story by Kirie Pedersen, published in Bluestem magazine
In Tiger Tiger, Margaux Fragoso describes her childhood with a pedophile. Many believe she shouldn't tell her story. I vote yes.
How did I survive the sudden death of my father, the year-long dying of my mother?
The woman was mildly pretty and seemed to spend all her time tending to the three children, all under the age of five. Read the rest of Kirie Pedersen's 'Liberating …
I was at the lowest ebb, ever. My parents died. My family fractured along fault lines based on ancient grudges and current gripes. I had just arrived back in Manhattan …
Native gardening can happen in any part of the country or world. Animals love it, the planet loves it, you'll love it.
Push on through the places you're bored or ready to give up, and finish. Then let go.