Bernard’s Work Selected as Distinguished Story of 2024

Dr. Rebecca Bernard’s story “The Flirt” originally published in Oxford American in Fall 2024 was listed as a “Distinguished Story” in this year’s Best American Short Stories edited by Celeste Ng.

Bernard is the author of the story collection Our Sister Who Will Not Die. Her fiction has most recently appeared or is forthcoming in Alaska Quarterly Review, the Cincinnati Review, and Southern Indiana Review.