2022 Best of the Net Nominees

We are pleased to share our nominees for this year’s Best of the Net anthology. Over the past year, we have published many excellent stories, poems, and essays on Aquifer: The Florida Review Online, from writers emerging and established alike. Click the links below to read each work. We wish our 2022 nominees the best!

POETRY

“Prayer with Burning Barn” by Amorak Huey

“Elegy for Recording the Light” by Erin Slaughter

“If Death Is Another Dimension” by Aruni Kashyap

“Grief is a Sudden Room” by Margaret Ray

“A Patient’s Family Asks What Do I Know” by Eric Tran

“Analog” by Yasmina Martin

FICTION

“The Lunch Party” by Jemimah Wei

“Fugues” by Ruth Joffre

NONFICTION

“Somewhat Involved” by Will Howard

“Mother Tongue” by Pragya Agarwal