Creative Writing

Chris Ames No Tokens Writer Fiction

Most recent work

On a sinking island of plastic, two politicians propose radically different solutions for keeping their civilization afloat.

2024 Hot Desk Fellowship

This year, I’ll be editing my manuscript I MADE THIS JUST FOR YOU at the Wheeler Centre.

ROLL THE CREDITS

Fiction: THE BIG ISSUE (2023), no tokens (2022), X-R-A-Y (2022), Platypus Press (2020), ELECTRIC LITERATURE (2018), Heavy Feather Review (2018), Wildness (2018), Split Lip Magazine (2018), PIVOT (2018), Cosmonauts Avenue (2017), Passages North (2016), No Tokens (2016), MINETTA REVIEW (2015), Quiet Lightning (2015), Small Po[r]tions (2015), Eleven Eleven (2015), Big Lucks (2015), The Emerson Review (2015), Qua Literary and Fine Arts Magazine (2015), Midnight Breakfast (2015), Neutrons / Protons (2015), Fourteen Hills: The SFSU Review (2014), Transfer Magazine (2014)

Nonfiction: The Believer (2020), the rumpus (2020), 3:AM Magazine (2018), The Litography Project (2015)

Illustration: Vitriol (2017), The Scofield (2016), Buffalo Almanack (2015), The Freshwater Review (2015), Green Apple Books (2014 - 2016), Muni Diaries (2013)

Awards, Nominations, & ANTHOLOGIEs: Hot desk fellowship (2024), NEW AUSTRALIAN FICTION (2023), DISQUIET FESTIVAL, SHORTLIST (2022), Shorts, Volume III (2021), Oxford university press: Literature course book (2019), Best of the Net, FINALIST (2015)