MORGAN VICTORIA

MORGAN VICTORIA IS A WRITER AND MULTIDISCIPLINARY ARTIST LIVING IN BROOKLYN NEW YORK.
THEY CAN OFTEN BE FOUND: WORKING ONE OF THEIR THREE JOBS, RUNNING TO CATCH THE SUBWAY, OR BAKING SOMETHING VEGAN.

PUBLISHED AND UPCOMING WORKS

"'Maybe you should cut it out of you and hold it for a little while,' J's date says. He leans forward and taps the exposed skin from the low neckline of my shirt. Right between my ribs. 'Have you ever tried to hold your own heart before?'

Vol. 1 Brooklyn, March 2023

"If I tried hard enough, I could tell myself that it was all doable. All able to be consumed. I just had to use the tips of my fingers to gather the crumbs and the heel of my palm to sweep them into my mouth."

Chaotic Merge Magazine, September 2022

"Simon just telling us where his wallet and keys were, and then googling the nearest hospital, felt more capable than someone who cut nearly half their finger in two should have done."

Penumbra Online, August 2022

"My back hurt. I imagined feathers puffing up and out full-sized on my skin like the seeds of a blown dandelion. They would start small and then build in size, a cacophony of black softness that wanted me to fly my way out of here and back home."

Horned Things Journal, June 2022

AWARDS & ACCOLADES

Third Place in the Mainstream/Literary Short Story category of the 91st Annual Writer’s Digest Writing Competition

Red and Feathered
2022

Finalist for the Ember Chasm Review Fiction and Poetry Contest

Reward to be Determined
2021
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