Writing
*CHURN, Chloe’s debut novel-in-stories, is out now!
Recent Publications
“Controlled / Search / Burn / Recovery,” forthcoming in Tampa Review 67. Nonfiction.
“National Anthem,” Milk Candy Review, May 2024. Fiction.
Awards & Honors
2023 Publishing Triangle Edmund White Award for Debut Fiction Finalist. CHURN.
2022 George Garrett Fiction Prize Winner. Texas Review Press.
2022 Prize for Fiction Longlist. Dzanc Books.
2021 Anthology Prize I Winner. Fractured Lit.
2021 Anton Chekov Award for Flash Fiction Winner. Litmag.
2021 Hudson Prize Finalist. Black Lawrence Press.
2020 St. Lawrence Book Award Finalist. Black Lawrence Press.
2019 Best Heartland Screenplay. Kansas City Women in Film and Television.
2017 Langston Hughes Creative Writing Award in Fiction. Raven Bookstore, Lawrence, KS.
Short Fiction
“Six Days,” Split Lip Magazine. January 2023.
“Rend, Sew,” forthcoming in Vincent Brothers Review.
“No Gods, Only Suffering,” McNeese Review. Issue 58. 2021.
“Godless,” Potomac Review. Issue 68. 2021.
“Dollhouse,” Hobart. 2021. (removed in 2022 by Chloe’s request)
“Clinton Lake,” Yemassee. October Spotlight. 2020.
“Rapture,” Masters Review. July 2020.
“Asynchronous,” North American Review. June 2019.
“A Fear of Blood,” Midwestern Gothic. Summer 2018.
“Wilson Lake, 1999,” Midwestern Gothic. no. 20, January 2016.
Flash Fiction
“National Anthem,” Milk Candy Review. May 2024.
“Burn,” The Bubbler, Free State Review. June 2022.
“Taco Bell is Coming for Gypsum, Kansas,” LitMag. Issue 4. December 2021.
“Grandma Kim at Forty-Five: a serigraph in four layers,” Fractured Lit. November 2021.
“Teenage Romance,” Number One Magazine. May 2018.
“Thanksgiving,” (b)OINK Zine. November 2017.
“Revolutionaries,” The A3 Review. June 2017. Contest: “Dates and Dating” Winner.
“Spring Cleaning,” After the Pause. vol. 4 iss. 3,September 2017.
“Wild Fire,” Visitant Lit. July 2017.
“This is How You Hide It,” Five on the Fifth. vol. 2 iss. 7, May 2017.
Her work has also appeared in The New Engagement, Molotov Cocktail, Doll Hospital, Cyberrriot Zine, Blackhead Zine, and Kiosk Magazine.
Humor
“The Tipping Industry is Actually Great for Young Women Like Me.” Timothy McSweeney’s Internet Tendency. February 2020.
Editorial
Reader, New Letters, 2018-2019
Editor-in-Chief, Snarl, 2019-present
Preliminary Judge, New Letters, Robert Day Award in Fiction, 2020, 2021.
Guest Editor: Editorial Feedback, The Masters Review, 2022-present.
Guest Editor: Editorial Feedback, CRAFT, 2022-2023.
Chloe Chun Seim 