num_pages: 224
description: Fiction. The four chapbooks collected in A PECULIAR FEELING OF RESTLESSNESS three of them finalists and one of them the winner of the Rose Metal Press first annual short short chapbook contest all revel in the succinctness of their form the underlying tension anchored beneath each story of 1000 words or less. These stories are peculiar; they resonate with restlessness. They are deft they are gritty and they are lyrical. Laughter Applause. Laughter Music Applause by Kathy Fish Wanting by Amy L. Clark Sixteen Miles Outside of Phoenix by Elizabeth Ellen and The Sky Is a Well by Claudia Smith combine four multi-layered portrayals of beautiful uneasiness into a collection rich with wit grace and originality.
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title: A Peculiar Feeling of Restlessness: Four Chapbooks of Short Short Fiction by Four Women
publisher: Rose Metal Press