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KELLY GRAY

Selected works 

Forthcoming from...
Dream Pop
Driftwood Press
Harbor Review
Literary Mama
​Northwest Review
Gone Lawn
Beat Not Beat, California Poets Anthology 
Moon T

My Fingers are Whales & Other Stories of Cetology

Written by Kelly Gray, Sound Design by Meredith Johnson

CNF, Fiction & Flash


Coyote Story, Atticus Review
Nominated for a Pushcart Prize, 2020
 
The Falcon's Cry, 
The Account Magazine
Finalist for Best of the Net, 2020

The Sing Song Arch of Spine, Fatal Flaw
Nominated for Best Small Fictions, 2021

Her Name Was Amy, 3Elements Review
Nominated for Best of the Net, 2021


The Burden, Barren Magazine 
Editor's Pick, Issue 19

Sylvia, BULL 

Dressing Foxes, Superstition Review  (audio available)

Tell Me how to Build an Audience while You Move Your Arms and Legs like Serpents and Scarves
in the Dark of a Cattle Ranch, 
Cleaver Magazine 

How to Rescue a Bobcat, Hobart 

How to Skin a Fox, Lunch Ticket
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Welcome to the Playhouse, Maudlin House

Switchblade Serenade, Parhelion Literary Magazine

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The Strangling of the Swan, Pioneer Town Literary

In the Trees, Dime Show Review 
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Poetry 

The History of Glaciers 
Passages North

The History of Rat King
Under a Warm Green Linden Press

The History of Flowers that Eat Meat
Pithead Chapel 

The History of Spindle Cells  
Passengers Journal  

The History of a Window Overlooking the Wetlands 
MAYDAY Magazine 

The History of Brother
The History of Fire and Black Eyes 

Bird Coat Quarterly 

Atwater
Menacing Hedge 

​The Moth Teachings
Newfound

​25 Acts of Relentlessness
​Moon Tide Press
Nominated for a Pushcart Prize, 2021

​I am a Dead Wolf Talking to Boys 
Pithead Chapel

Cetology
​The Inflectionist Review 

We Died by Folktale in Three Parts
The Fawn

Pretty Owl Poetry 

​​​The Everlasting Eulogy of Lush
Wild Roof Journal

The Fish as Healer
The Normal School ​
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& Poetry

Dog Face Love Poem He Calls Me Mama Blue
Rabid Oak

On Becoming a Whale
Bracken Magazine 
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​Augury
Hush of the Switchblade

Cultural Weekly

Pulling Bastard
The Nervous Breakdown

The Tenderness of Scrautum 
The Four Sides of Recipe

Meat for Tea, Volume 15, Issue 2
Criadilla de Toro


The Recanting of Ternion
Opal Literary Journal ​​
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The Hart 
RiverTeeth

Celebration of Vultures
Bracken Magazine 

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In the Beginning There was Eagle Sex
The Unfinding of Me
The Salt Flats 

Cathexis Northwest Press

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Origami Snowflake Winter Prayer
Futureless, Past Busted
Drive By
 
​deathcap/Coven Editions

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Last Story
Midway Journal 

The Home of the Seamstress
Ghost City Press

​Verismo in Three Parts
Throats to the Sky (adult content) ​
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Anthologies & Zines

Dead of Winter Anthology, Milk&Cake Press

Dead Muse Mythologies, a Zine 

Stone Gathering Anthology 

Sh!t Men Say to Me, an Anthology in Response to Toxic Masculinity 

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'raising cow', winner of Barren Magazines 2021 October Poetry Contest, theme: The Haunted 
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