What to Eat When You’re Climbing a Mountain
Drabblecast (forthcoming)
Dream Theory Media (July 2025)
Crepuscular Magazine (June 2025)
In Our Dust Earth from air and nothingness press (March 2025)
Crepuscular Magazine (April 2025)
Contest awards and accolades
2025
Honorable Mention (Round 2) in NYC Midnight’s 100-Word Microfiction Contest for “Assigned Seating” (July 2025)
Honorable Mention in Furious Fiction’s June Showcase for “XRAY HOTEL WHISKEY” (June 2025)
Top 64 in Writing Battle’s Spring Microfiction contest for “Who Should We Blow Up Next?” (June 2025)
Top 16 in Writing Battle’s Winter Flash contest for “Land Crab Blues” (March 2025)
13th Place (Round 1) in NYC Midnight’s 100-Word Microfiction Contest for “The Antidote” (March 2025)
18th Place (250 word) in Twist in the Tale’s February Twisted Tournament for “187 Begonia Avenue” (February 2025)
30th Place (500 word) in Twist in the Tale’s February Twisted Tournament for “Love the One You’re With” (February 2025)
1st Place of Twist in the Tale’s Drabble contest for “(Re)cycle” (January 2025)
2024
Honorable Mention in Elegant Literature’s Fearsome Folklore contest for “‘Twixt Cup & Lip” (December 2024)
Top 64 in Writing Battle’s Autumn contest for “What to Eat When You’re Climbing a Mountain” (December 2024) (forthcoming at Drabblecast!)
About Chris
Chris Doty-Dunn holds a PhD in linguistics and spends too much time thinking about the intersections of language, linguistics, and storytelling. When not crafting fiction or working as a writer and communications professional, he can be found attempting to learn yet another language or playing board games. He lives just outside Boston, MA with his husband and their two doodles, Weland and Waffles.
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