Contributors

Yannick Murphy

Contributor History

Into the Arms of the Man on the Moon, Conjunctions:12
India, Conjunctions:15
Snowbird and Other Tales, Conjunctions:18
Our Underwater Mother, Conjunctions:20
Pan, Pan, Pan, Conjunctions:49
The Call, Multimedia 11-20-2012 (mp3, 00:14:42)
By the Time You Read This, Conjunctions:60
Caesar’s Show, Conjunctions:65
Too Much for Adele, Online 07-26-2016
Things That Are Funny on a Submarine but Not Really (FSBNR), Online 02-18-2020
Naked Eye, Conjunctions:79
Into the Arms of the Man on the Moon, Online 07-17-2024

Biography

Yannick Murphy is an award-winning author. Her books have been published by HoughtonMifflin, McSweeney’s, Little Brown & Co, Harper Perennial, and Alfred A. Knopf, among others. Arcade Publishing will be publishing her next novel Things that are Funny on a Submarine But Not Really (FSBNR), which was based on a short story first published in Conjunctions.

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In Print

Conjunctions:83

Revenants, The Ghost Issue

Fall 2024
Coedited by Joyce Carol Oates and Bradford Morrow

Online

Fredo and the Rain Club

by Jonathan Carroll

November 20, 2024

As a big surprise for her birthday, I gave in and bought the dog she’d been wanting for a long time. A frisky little caramel-colored dachshund she immediately named Fredo after the weak Corleone brother in The Godfather, her favorite movie. I thought it an odd name but it was her choice and her dog.

The Family Night Watchman

Translated from Chinese by Deanna Ren

by Can Xue

November 13, 2024

In the South, on the nights of a sweltering summer, we children like to sleep in the middle of the road. No cars pass by overnight; everyone plops their water-cooled bamboo beds outside, and the moment of excitement arrives. Ah, the corpse drivers! Ah, the Spider Demon King! Ah, the Milky Way!

Drive

by Brian Evenson

November 6, 2024

His body had been in the trunk some hours already when she began to feel him next to her in the cab as well. She couldn’t see him at first, could only sense he was there. But soon the hair on her right arm stood up and the air beside her began to shimmer. Before she began to see him fully, she whipped her gaze away.