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NATALIE W DOLS
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LITERARY HONORS

“Finger’s Crossed”- American Short(er) Fiction Prize - 2nd Place, June 2024

“American Monster” - Smokelong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction - Finalist, May 2024

“Bye Bye Baby” - Mythic Picnic Prize - Finalist, February 2024

“Bye Bye Baby” - Pushcart Prize - Nominee, December 2023

“Chicken” - Smokelong Quarterly Grand Micro Contest - Finalist, November 2023

“Vacuum” - Bath Flash Fiction Contest Long List, February 2022

“Box” - New Flash Fiction Review - Editor’s Choice, August 2021

“Two Towels Drying” - Smokelong Quarterly Grand Micro Contest - Finalist, June 2021

“Not Dogs” - Smokelong Quarterly Grand Micro Contest - Short List, June 2021

“Jellyfish” - Bath Flash Fiction Contest Long List, February 2021

FICTION

“Dalmations” - Flash Frog - April 2025

“Outside Husband” - X-R-A-Y - April 2025

“Four Dads” & “Even the Horses” - Hobart After Dark (HAD) - April 2025

“Seventeen” - Wigleaf - October 2024

“American Monster” - Smokelong Quarterly, June 2024

“MOB” - Complete Sentence, January 2024

“Chicken” - (Contest Finalist) Smokelong Quarterly, December 2023

“Bye Bye Baby” - Wigleaf - November 2023

“Vacuum” - 2022 Bath Flash Fiction Contest Anthology, December 2022

“Jellyfish” - 2021 Bath Flash Fiction Contest Anthology, December 2021

“Chicken” - Hobart After Dark (HAD) - November 2021

“Box” (Editor’s Choice Award) - New Flash Fiction Review, August 2021

“Bicycle” - Hobart After Dark (HAD) - August 2021

“Rubbernecking” - 100 Word Story - August 2021

“Baby on Board” - X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, July 2021

“Phase” - Maudlin House, June 2021

“Old Milk” - MoonPark Review, Issue 16, June 2021

“Ginger Beef” - Rejection Letters, June 2021

“Cow” - Flashflood (National Flash Fiction Day 10th Anniversary) - June 2021

“Two Towels Drying” (Contest Finalist) - Smokelong Quarterly, June 2021

“Rubbernecking” - 100 Word Story, June 2021

“Roleplay” - Hobart After Dark (HAD), May 2021

“Moth” - B O D Y Journal, May 2021

“Anniversary” - Maudlin House, April 2021

“Yard Flamingos” - Schuylkill Valley Journal, April 2021  

“Eileen Gets a Little Bit Drunk” - X-R-A-Y Literary Magazine, January 2021

“Man’s World” - GASHER Journal, January 2021

“Clogged” - Sip Cup, Vol. 2 No. 4, October 2020

ESSAYS

“Poetry by Erasure” - The Book of Alchemy by Suleika Jaouad, Forthcoming April 2025

“Love Letter to Anne Carmack” - Variable West, March 2021

“Poetry by Erasure” - Isolation Journals, March 2021

“A Suburban Teenager’s Guide to Getting Bored” - Little Black Book, March 2020

“Work From Home Diaries” - Muse by Clio, March 2020

“Wherever You Go You Will Always Be A Copywriter” - Little Black Book, May 2019

“Bukowski Called It ‘For Jane’ But Really It’s For Me” - Muse by Clio, September 2018

“Stop Waiting. Here’s a Push to Chase That Vision” - Darling Magazine, August 2018

“How To Find the 25th Hour In Your Day” - Darling Magazine, November 2018

“Why Thinking Like a Five Year Old Could Make You Wiser” - Darling Magazine, June 2018

“What We Can Learn From Businesses That Depend on Human Decency” - Darling Magazine, January 2016

“What I Didn’t Think I’d Learn From My Father” - Darling Magazine, June 2016

“In The Game of Who Cares Less, Nobody Wins” - Darling Magazine, October 2015

POETRY

“Your Weekend Briefing” - Instagram Erasure Project, Ongoing

“Two Poems About Bugs” - Hobart After Dark (HAD) - February 2024

“Sweet” - Darling Magazine, February 2020

"Three Poems” - The Write Launch, Issue 35, January 2020

OTHER

“Rose Books Reader Group Interview” - X-R-A-Y, March 2025

“Postcard” - Wigleaf, October 2024

“Smoke and Mirrors” - American Monster (interview) - Smokelong Quarterly, June 2024

“Solstice Playlist - Harvey” - Wigleaf, January 2024

“Smoke and Mirrors” - Chicken (interview) - Smokelong Quarterly, December 2023

“Postcard” - Wigleaf, November 2023

“New York Times Mini Vows” - Wedding feature, May 2023

“Anti-Bride Real Weddings” - Wedding feature, May 2023

“Smoke and Mirrors” - Two Towels Drying (interview) - Smokelong Quarterly, June 2021

MFA Writers Podcast Episode 34: Natalie Warther | Bennington College, September 2021

“Naked Dandelions” - Gallery Show, Mar Vista Art Department, September 2018

“Luckyboy” - Gallery Show, Museum of Broken Relationships, February 2017