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Zoetrope: All-Story A quarterly magazine of art and short fiction, founded by Francis Ford Coppola. http://all-story.com

In 1997, Francis Ford Coppola launched Zoetrope: All-Story, a quarterly magazine devoted to the best new short fiction and one-act plays. It has received every major story award, including the National Magazine Award for Fiction, while publishing today's most promising and significant writers: Tommy Orange, Karen Russell, Mary Gaitskill, David Mamet, Ha Jin, Elizabeth McCracken, Yiyun Li, Don DeLi

llo, Andrew Sean Greer, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Margaret Atwood, Salman Rushdie, Lena Dunham, Yoko Ogawa, David Means, Susan Straight, Charles D'Ambrosio, David Bezmozgis, Neil Jordan, and Haruki Murakami among them. Zoetrope: All-Story is also an art magazine, as the editors invite a different contemporary artist to illustrate and design each issue. Past guest designers include Jim Jarmusch, Agnes Varda, Nick Cave, William Eggleston, Zaha Hadid, Kara Walker, Julian Schnabel, Wim Wenders, Laurie Anderson, Peter Sellars, Helmut Newton, Kelly Reichardt, David Bowie, Gus Van Sant, Tom Waits, Ed Ruscha, David Byrne, Kiki Smith, Wayne Thiebaud, Chip Kidd, PJ Harvey, Iggy Pop, Yves Béhar, and Mike Figgis.

Summertime is for fun, sunshine, and self-betterment. We offer at least two of those criteria—and perhaps three, pending...
03/07/2025

Summertime is for fun, sunshine, and self-betterment. We offer at least two of those criteria—and perhaps three, pending the reach of your WiFi signal—with our award-winning online writing workshops, in partnership with our pals at . Hours are flexible, classes are small, and instructors first-rate. You’ll also enjoy a weeklong Q&A with All-Story editor Michael Ray, plus the chance to submit your work directly. Just a couple spots remain in the upcoming session, which begins July 8, so act fast! 🔗 in bio.

Posted • .brinkley Hey, I’m judging the Short Fiction Competition. Stories up to 5000 words are welcome. First prize i...
03/07/2025

Posted • .brinkley Hey, I’m judging the Short Fiction Competition. Stories up to 5000 words are welcome. First prize is $1000 and publication at the magazine’s website. Deadline is October 1, and results will be announced on December 15. Check out for more details and feel free to spread the word.

The 29th annual Zoetrope: All-Story Short Fiction Competition is now accepting entries! Guest judge is .brinkley, a fina...
01/07/2025

The 29th annual Zoetrope: All-Story Short Fiction Competition is now accepting entries! Guest judge is .brinkley, a finalist for the 2018 National Book Award for Fiction and the 2024 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction, whose most recent contribution to All-Story, “Blessed Deliverance,” was selected for the 2024 edition of Best American Short Stories. The top three honorees receive cash prizes, and the top ten are considered for representation by leading talent agencies. Additionally, the winning story will be published as a special online supplement to the subsequent Spring edition of the magazine. Find details, FAQs, and the 🔗 to enter in our bio. We look forward to reading your work!

📷 Daniele Molajoli

Our founder and publisher and our Summer 2021 guest designer .jarmusch. Legends.❤️❤️
26/06/2025

Our founder and publisher and our Summer 2021 guest designer .jarmusch. Legends.❤️❤️

Posted • This is the way MEGALOPOLIS was meant to be seen, in a large venue, with a crowd and followed by intense inte...
18/06/2025

Posted • This is the way MEGALOPOLIS was meant to be seen, in a large venue, with a crowd and followed by intense interactive discussions about the future.

18/06/2025

Coming soon to a mailbox near you? Subscribe or preorder the Summer 2025 issue now to secure your copy of Elsa Hansen Oldham’s knockout edition, filled with extraordinary art, plus new fiction from Jim Shepard, Han Ong, Thomas Pierce, and Sasha Graybosch. Quantities are limited, and we do sell out. 🔗 in bio.


Good things come to those who wait, and for those waiting on the next issue of All-Story, prepare for an abundance of aw...
11/06/2025

Good things come to those who wait, and for those waiting on the next issue of All-Story, prepare for an abundance of awesomeness. 🪡🧵 Our guest designer for Summer 2025 is Elsa Hansen Oldham, a Kentucky-based visual artist whose embroidered textiles playfully and provocatively entwine literature, film, music, dance, politics, science, history, pop culture, and everyday life in a digital-age-meets-traditional-craft style.

Joining Elsa’s art and design are thrilling new tales of rapacious forest fires🔥, regular-dude / reptile ESP🐢, battery-operated pets🤖, and silky second serves 🎾 by National Book Award finalist Jim Shepard, MacArthur Fellow Han Ong, and National Book Foundation 5 Under 35–winner Thomas Pierce, among others.

📬If you’re not already a subscriber, sign up now or preorder Elsa’s issue at the 🔗 in bio so you’ll receive this edition directly from the press. Print runs are limited, and they do sell out.

It’s back! The 23rd annual American Zoetrope Screenplay Competition is now open, accepting submissions of feature and TV...
01/06/2025

It’s back! The 23rd annual American Zoetrope Screenplay Competition is now open, accepting submissions of feature and TV/streaming pilot scripts. Cash prize for the winner. Top 10 sent to leading agencies and production companies for consideration. Judge: Francis Coppola. Find details, and enter, at 🔗 in bio.

We’re always glad for an occasion to team up with our pals Barry Gifford, , and . Join editor Michael Ray on Saturday fo...
20/05/2025

We’re always glad for an occasion to team up with our pals Barry Gifford, , and . Join editor Michael Ray on Saturday for a screening, Q&A, and book signing for Barry’s fantastic, film-centric release NO DAYLIGHT IN THAT FACE. Details below and at .

Posted • UPCOMING EVENTS with City Lights LIVE!

📽️ 5/24, 12pm Adventures in Film Noir: An afternoon with Barry Gifford
📍The Roxie Theater

Barry Gifford in conversation with Michael Ray - Barry Gifford discusses his new book No Daylight In That Face: Adventures in Film Noir - published by Rare Bird Lit

For more information, please visit the link in bio! ✨

Posted • “All the beautiful faces are welcoming me back because I am and will always be nothing more than one of you.”...
27/04/2025

Posted • “All the beautiful faces are welcoming me back because I am and will always be nothing more than one of you.” - Francis Ford Coppola accepting the Achievement Award ⭐️

Watch the Tribute when it premieres on June 18 at 10pm ET/PT with an encore on July 31 at 8pm ET/PT.

Guest-designer mashup: (Summer 2007) + (Summer 2016) Posted • brought her Columbia grad students to my studio with...
13/11/2024

Guest-designer mashup: (Summer 2007) + (Summer 2016) Posted • brought her Columbia grad students to my studio with her bff . We had a great discussion . The future will be so fantastic!

🥳HBD to Spring 2024 guest designer , with help from Fall 2019 guest designer .🥳 Posted • Dear Happy Birthday. You are...
08/11/2024

🥳HBD to Spring 2024 guest designer , with help from Fall 2019 guest designer .🥳 Posted • Dear Happy Birthday. You are a bright light in a cruel world. Thank you for inspiring me every second of our friendship. I love you very much.

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