Cortney McLellan


Location Baku, Azerbaijan
Website http://

About Me

Writer of short stories and flash fiction. Studying for my MFA in writing at University of Southern Maine's Stonecoast program.

I live with my family in Baku, Azerbaijan.

Why do you write?

Images that won't let go. The incessant snippet or phrase.

Any favorite authors? Books?

Charles Baxter, Aimee Bender, George Saunders, Karen Russell, Nabokov, Murakami, and on....

Cortney McLellan's Wall

Matt Dennison – Jun 30, 2010

Wanted to post here about how wonderful I think your story is. Surely it's widely submitted, right?

Jensen Beach – Aug 05, 2009

Thanks for comments, Cortney! I look forward to checking out your work. -Jensen

James Robison – Aug 05, 2009

Glad you liked my story and happy to read why. I'm off to the circus now--

Sam Nam – Aug 03, 2009

Cortney, thanks for the invite! I appreciate it.

evntho – Jun 26, 2009

Thanks for the nice comments, Cortney.

Darryl Price – Apr 30, 2009

Hooray for Tom Robbins!

D'Arcy Fallon – Apr 26, 2009

Welcome to the hood, my dear. I love Charles Baxter as well. Looking forward to reading your work!

Ethel Rohan – Apr 25, 2009

Welcome, Cortney. Great to see you here!

David Erlewine – Apr 25, 2009

Thanks for the kind words about my kiddo! Yes, the "book mother" in Bee Season is a superbly written character. No doubt!

David Erlewine – Apr 25, 2009

Hey, Cortney!!!!!!!!!!!! I loved "Bee Season"!!! One of my favorite books. The movie was okay but the book was just perfect. So nice to see you on here.

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