NANO Fiction (print ISSN 1935-844X; digital ISSN 2160-939X) is non-profit literary journal that publishes flash fiction—a form of short story also known as micro fiction, micro narrative, micro-story, microrrelatos, postcard fiction, the short short, the short short story, kürzestgeschichten, and sudden fiction—of 300 words or fewer. Featuring twenty to thirty authors in each issue, NANO Fiction has roots that draw from Aesop’s Fables and Zen Koans. Notable practitioners of this prose form include Lydia Davis, Franz Kafka, Italo Calvino, Ignacio Martínez de Pisón, Naguib Mahfouz, and Linor Goralik, among others. This issue of NANO Fiction features works by: Nicholas T. Brown, Ryan Call, Brian Allen Carr, Gabe Durham, Avital Gad-Cykman, Frank Giampietro, Jenny Gillespie, Jennifer Gravley, Kate Hagerman, Kyle Hemmings, Ann Hillesland, Jac Jemc, Janet Jennings, Suzanne Lamb, Brandon Lamson, Cynthia Litz, Joël Martinez, Stephanie Martz, Scott McWaters, Katherine Megear, Amanda Montei, M.V. Montgomery, Adam Moorad, Thomas Mundt , Fred Muratori, Thisbe Nissen,S. Craig Renfroe, Jr., Sophie Rosenblum, Tom Whalen, Timothy Willis Sanders, Stephanie Valente, and L.A. Zimmerman.

Keyhole 12 features fiction by James Brubaker, Blake Kimzey, Adam Moorad, and Simon A. Smith.

The newest literary anthology of short stories from various genres. Reread it time after time and always find something new with each story's unique voice and narration, exhibiting and provoking a range of emotions. This edition features the following works: In the Neighborhood, by Adam Moorad; The Weight, by Ann Douglas; Sunday Halleluiahs, by Brenda Moguez; Carol of the Bells, by Brooke Kenny; Shadow Kitties, by D.L. Wilson; Things The Grandchildren Should Know, by Elford Alley; Nocturnal Omissions, by Elizabeth Sowden; Junkyard Dog, by Karen Wright; Bugs of Destiny (or the Summer of My Infestation), by Rebecca Katherine Hirsch; Estrella's Walk, by Skeeze Whitlow; Drink From Your Lips While Sleeping, by Vincent Kovar; Alec's Change, by William G Chandler Jr.; and many other short stories by new and established authors. Also in this edition is the trilling horror series by Adam P. Rothstein titled, The Will of the Watch.