Donna Shanley

Donna Shanley is a writer based in Vancouver, Canada, who writes flash fiction, microfiction, and micro-poetry. She was born and raised in Aotearoa New Zealand, according to Flash Frontier. Her work has appeared in a range of journals including Vestal Review, Flash Frontier, and Milk Candy Review. In MacQueen's Quinterly Issue 19 (August 2023), she published the microfiction "Marie-Antoinette's Nose," a story told from the perspective of the queen's perfumer, and the ekphrastic micro-poem "Activewear," written in response to a volcano photograph.