Interviews and Readings
December 18, 2023 Patricia interviews Smokelong Quarterly contributor Ani King https://www.smokelong.com/interviews/smoke-mirrors-with-ani-king/
September 18, 2023 Patricia interviews Smokelong Quarterly contributor jj peña https://www.smokelong.com/interviews/smoke-mirrors-with-jj-pena/
September 14, 2022 Interview: Oxford Flash Fiction Prize Judge Patricia Q. Bidar https://oxfordflashfictionprize.com/2022/09/14/patriciaqbidar/
September 1, 2022 Patricia Q. Bidar Interviewed by USF’s Invisible City EIC, Tanya Žilinskas. https://www.invisiblecitylit.com/blog/interview-with-patricia-q-bidar/
April 8, 2022 Beginners Guide to Five Flash Fiction Writers JMWW https://jmwwblog.wordpress.com/2022/04/08/beginners-guide-to-five-flash-fiction-writers-and-their-unique-styles-by-mandira-pattnaik/
March 8, 2022 International Women's Day 2022: 5 Stories You Must Read https://mandirapattnaik.com/international-womens-day-2022-5-stories-you-must-read/
December 2021 Featured: Writers’ Winter Fair by Mandira Pattnaik https://mandirapattnaik.wordpress.com/writers-winter-fair-2021/
December 2021 Patricia interviews April Butler for Flash Monsters!!! https://flashmonsters.wordpress.com/2021/12/07/the-patricia-q-bidar-interview-of-april-bradley/
August 2021 Patricia interviewed by Lucien Desar for Flash Monsters!!! https://flashmonsters.wordpress.com/2021/08/27/the-lucien-desar-interview-of-patricia-q-bidar/
February 2021 Patricia reads Pardon Me For Moonwalking, from No Contact Magazine Issue 15 https://youtu.be/QA9TKUiG_Xk
June 2020 Patricia reads The Gap Year, from Little Patuxent Review Summer 2020 Issue https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zgmNoeW7hWs&feature=youtu.be
June 2020 Jonathan Cardew, Series Editor, interviews Leonora Desar on her five faves from May 2020 https://bendinggenres.com/2020/06/15/leonora-desar-my-fave-five/
March 2020 Patricia Bidar interviewed by Maria Alexandra Barrios for SmokeLong Quarterly http://www.smokelong.com/smoke-mirrors-with-patricia-q-bidar/
Nominations & Awards
2024 Cuttlefish, Selected, Best Small Fictions, National Flash Fiction Anthology
2024 The Polish Bride, Nominee, Best American Food Writing, Ruby Literary Magazine and Press
2024 The Polish Bride, Nominee, Best American Short Stories, Ruby Literary Magazine and Press
2023 Cuttlefish, Nominee, Pushcart Prize, National Flash Fiction Day Anthology
2023 The Polish Bride, Nominee, Pushcart Prize, Ruby Literary Magazine and Press
2023 Papel Picado, Pokrass Prize Runner Up, Flash Fiction Festival Six, Ad Hoc Press
2023 Cuttlefish, Judge’s Choice, Scratching the Sands, National Flash Fiction Anthology June 2023
2022 Flux, Contributor, Best Small Fictions 2023 (Alternating Current Press)
2022 When We Vanished, Nominee, Best Small Fictions, Monkeybicycle
2022 Loosies, Nominee, Pushcart Prize, Litro Magazine
2022 Typtophan (with Trinidad Bidar), Nominee, Best American Short Stories, Ruby Lit Mag
2022 Company, Nominee, Pushcart Prize, Atticus Review
2022 The Little Jenny, Nominee, Best of the Net, Invisible City
2022 Tryptophan (with Trinidad Bidar), Nominee, Best of the Net, Ruby Lit Mag
2022 Visitacion Valley 1962, Nominee, Best Microfiction, Ghost Parachute
2021 Finalist, Gold Line Press Chapbook Competition
2021 Finalist, Moon City Short Fiction Award
2021 Lucky Day, Best Microfiction nomination, April Bradley
2021 The Little Jenny, Pushcart Prize nomination, Invisible City
2021 The Little Jenny, Best Small Fictions nomination, Invisible City
2021 When I Think of Home, Best Small Fictions nomination, South Florida Poetry Journal
2021 Three Ways: A Triptych of Love and its Imprint, Long List, 2020 Wigleaf 50 Flash Fiction Awards
2020 Third Place, Ellipsis Flash Fiction Collection Competition
2020 Semi-finalist, American Short[er] Fiction Contest (ASF)
2020 Little Will, Best Microfiction, Nominated by Ghost Parachute
2020 Little Will, Pushcart Prize, Nominated by Ghost Parachute
2020 The Angle of Depression, Best Small Fictions, Nominated by Okay Donkey
2020 The Other Susana, Best Small Fictions Anthology 2021, Nominated by 805 Literary and Arts Journal
11/18 Mythic Picnic Prize, Wigleaf Postcard