Robert Scotellaro

Robert Scotellaro is an American writer and poet known for his flash fiction.[1]

His flash fiction has appeared in such publications as Flash: The International Short-Short Story Magazine [2] Blink Ink [3] and the New Flash Fiction Review.[4] Reviews and articles about his work have appeared in the San Francisco Chronicle[5] and Writer's Digest.[5]

Fiction

  • From the Book of Atmospheres (Bamboo Dart Press, 2025)
  • Breath and Shadow: Six-Sentence Stories (With Meg Pokrass) (MadHat Press, 2024)
  • Quick Adjustments (Blue Light Press, 2023)
  • God in a Can (Bamboo Dart Press, 2022)
  • Ways to Read the World (Scantic Books, 2022)
  • What Are the Chances? (Press 53, 2020)[6][7][8]
  • Nothing Is Ever One Thing (Blue Light Press, 2019)
  • Bad Motel (Big Table Publishing, 2016)
  • What We Know So Far (Blue Light Press, 2015)
  • Measuring the Distance (Blue Light Press, 2012)

Anthology

  • New Micro: Exceptionally Short Fiction (Edited by James Thomas and Robert Scotellaro, W.W. Norton & Co., 2018)[9][10]

Poetry

  • After the Revolution (White Knuckle Press, 2014)
  • The Night Sings A Cappella (Big Table Publishing, 2011)
  • Rhapsody of Fallen Objects (Flutter Press, 2010)
  • My Father’s Cadillac (Six-Shooter Press, 1984)
  • Early Love Poems of Genghis Khan (Lion’s Breath Press, 1979)
  • Blinded by Halos (Lion’s Breath Press, 1978)
  • East Harlem Poems (Vagabond Press, 1977)

Children's books

  • The Terrible Storm (Cricket Books, 2016)
  • Snail Stampede and Other Poems (Hands Up Books, 2004)
  • Dancing with Frankenstein and Other Limericks (Hands Up Books, 2003)
  • Daddy Fixed the Vacuum Cleaner (Willowisp Press, 1993)

Nonfiction

References

  1. ↑ 'Flash Fiction International: Very Short Stories Around the World', Edited by James Thomas, Robert Shapard and Christopher Merrill, W.W. Norton & Company, 261.
  2. ↑ 'Flash: The International Short-Short Story Magazine', Vol. 7, No. 1, University of Chester, UK, 16-17
  3. ↑ 'Blink Ink' , #17, Full of Crow Press, North Bradford, CT, USA, 'Contributors'
  4. ↑ "Fun House". 11 June 2014.
  5. 1 2 Yu, Brandon (September 4, 2018). "Writers will keep it short at 'New Micro' event". San Francisco Chronicle.
  6. ↑ Reddick, Niles (August 29, 2022). "Review of Robert Scotellaro's WHAT ARE THE CHANCES?".
  7. ↑ Review of Robert Scotellaro’s What Are the Chances?
  8. ↑ Beckman, Paul. "What Are The Chances? by Robert Scotellaro (review by Paul Beckman)".
  9. ↑ The anthologist. (2018, Sep). Poets & Writers, 46, 16. Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/magazines/anthologist/docview/2091078931/se-2
  10. ↑ Gamerman, E. (2018). Short stories for summer reading; looking for a summer book? the season brings a crop of new short-fiction collections. New York, N.Y.: Dow Jones & Company Inc. Retrieved from https://www.proquest.com/blogs-podcasts-websites/short-stories-summer-reading-looking-book-season/docview/2042789860/se-2