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Calvin Mills

Calvin Mills hosts the Raymond Carver Podcast. He is the author of The Story Collection The Caged Man (2025)from Cornerstone Press (A NIEA Finalist) & A chapbook of creative nonfiction essays, A Handful of Tragic Days (2025), which won the 2024 Eggtooth Any Genre Chapbook Contest. His work has appeared in Short Story, Weird Tales, The Brussels Review, Short Form Creative Writing: A Writer's Guide and Anthology (from Bloomsbury), and Youth Culture and Social Change: Making a Difference by Making a Noise (from Palgrave Macmillan). His writing awards include a Meritorious Achievement Award from the Kennedy Center American College TheateR Festival as a playwright. He teaches writing at Peninsula College in Port Angeles, Washington.

Anthologies where you can find more of my work...

Road Stories

Tales From The SOUth Vol. 2

Happily Never After

Tiny Moments Vol. 4

The Lost Door

Some of the magazines where my work has appeared...

Weird Fiction

Many of my favorite stories blur the lines between genre and literature...