About Matthew Pitt

Matthew Pitt is author of the short story collection Attention Please Now, winner of the Autumn House Prize. Recent fiction appears in Epoch, BOMB, Cincinnati Review, and Oxford American, and is cited in Best American Short Stories 2012. Currently an Assistant Professor at TCU in Fort Worth, he is at work.

Frequent Fliers

November 30, 2012 by Matthew Pitt 1 Comment

“Folks, this is your captain. Kindly take your seats. I illuminated that fasten seat-belt sign. In a few minutes, me and my girl will be shaking us out some rough old turbulence.” By Matthew Pitt

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