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Author: vrflash
Mark Budman is a first-generation immigrant. An engineer by training, he currently works as a medical interpreter. His fiction has appeared in Catapult, Witness, World Literature Today, Mississippi Review, The London Magazine (UK), McSweeney’s, Painted Bride Quarterly, and elsewhere. He is the author of the novel “My Life at First Try,” published by Counterpoint, and co-editor of immigration-themed anthologies published by Ooligan Press, Persea, and the University of Chester (UK). One of his short story collections from Livingstone Press received a starred review at Kirkus and another is currently a finalist of Forward Indies 2022 Award.
Two flash fiction acceptances
Two acceptances for my flash fiction stories: from Funny Bone: Flashing for Comic Relief anthology…
The opening of my Lenin novel
The evening of January 21, 1924, Vladimir Ilyich Lenin, Chairman of the Council of People’s…
Five Points Acceptance
My 250-word flash has been accepted for publication by Five Points magazine. The publication is…
Welcome to Mark’s new webiste
He is a writer, so it’s about writing and the rest of his life. Welcome.