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Candace Webb (she/her) writes from Belmont, MA on the traditional territory of the Pawtucket people and the Massachusetts tribal nation, where she lives with her partner, two children, and two cats. Her human companions are tame; her cats are not. You can find her work in Five on the Fifth, Emerge Literary Journal, Defenestration, and 50-Word Stories. Her work has been nominated for the Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize anthologies, and she was a finalist in Room Magazine‘s 2022 Short Forms Contest. She is a reader for Flash Fiction Magazine.
WRITING
"I Insisted on the Beach, and Now This Rock Will Determine the Fate of Our Marriage", 50-Word Stories, April 10, 2026.
"Don't Say We Didn't Warn You: An Employee Handbook," Defenestration, May 8, 2024.
"The Swimming Hole," Five on the Fifth, Vol. 7, Issue 5, March 2022.
"Pigeon Lake," Emerge Literary Journal, Issue 22, March 2022. Nominated for the Best of the Net and Pushcart Prize anthologies. I was also the featured writer in this issue of the journal.