Meet the Author

K.M. Lang

K. M. Lang is a Bread Loaf fellow, and spent a decade writing news and features for The SanTan Sun, a local newspaper with a circulation of 30,000. Her fiction has appeared in Tears in the Fence in England, Spindrift Art & Literary Journal and Arizona Literary Magazine, and her essays have appeared at TheMighty.com. She is currently seeking publication for her second novel, Car Boy.

Writing Credentials

Completed Novels

Published Articles

SHORT FICTION PUBLISHED

Library of work

Short Stories & More…

Anthems from Hell

Short Story

    This story is true. When I close my eyes I see it happen. I spend long stretches with my eyes closed, watching it in my head. It begins with a boy – an ordinary boy…

Pandemic Musings From a Chronically Ill Fear Expert

ESSAY

   I didn’t sleep much last night. The COVID-19 updates that had swirling about my news feed were now swirling around in my head…

Off the Porch: An Allegory

Short story

   For a long, long time I lived on a porch. I can still see it in my mind. It had a roof and weathered wood, and it wasn’t large, and everything about it pointed to the door. And the door was always locked…

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Some of this story’s not easy to look at. It comes to my mind just the same. Because it’s the truth—I’m convinced that it happened. The place I’m in now—I don’t comprehend it.

But I close my eyes and I see.

– from Anthems From Hell

by K. M. Lang