D. J. Thielke’s stories have appeared or are forthcoming in New England Review, Bat City Review, EPOCH, The Colorado Review, Ninth Letter, Mid-AmericanReview, and Crazyhorse, among others. A graduate of the MFA program at Vanderbilt University, where she was Editor in Chief of the Nashville Review, her fellowships include the James C. McCreight Fiction Fellowship at the Wisconsin Institute for Creative Writing and the Olive B. O’Connor Fellow in Fiction at Colgate University. Most recently, she was named the 2018 winner of the Gulf Coast Barthelme Prize for Short Prose, as selected by Roxane Gay. You can learn more about her work at djthielke.com.
Fiction Stories by D. J. Thielke
The Bullet Game
Number 64