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2019 GREAT AMERICAN FICTION CONTEST

MEET THE WINNER!

MICHAEL CALEB TASKER

“Holy smokes!” says Tasker on learning “Mount to the Sky” took first place in the 2019 Great American Fiction Contest, winning publication in the and online and a prize of $500. “As a longtime Fitzgerald nut, mostly for his short stories, I have long been familiar with and fond of the , for both newer fiction and classics,” says Tasker. “It’s

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