Publications
Creative Nonfiction
“These are the Things I Know to Be True,” forthcoming in Copper Nickel, 2026
“Moose Parts” - Hippocampus Magazine, 2026
“Almost Every Sound” - Sweet Lit, 2025
“Your Lebanon: Four Sides” - JMWW, 2025
“Belle-Mère” - The Citron Review, 2025
“What I Knew to Be Clouds” - BULL, 2025
“The Great Pyramid of Giza” - BULL, 2025
“The Word for Rain” - The Forge Literary Magazine, 2025
“The Beach at Trouville” - Boudin, 2025
“Cloud Seeding” - The Stonecoast Review, 2024
Fiction
“Abscondence” - Flash Frog, 2025
“There Were Two Options; We Could All Go, or I Could Leave Them Behind” - Thirteen Bridges, 2024
“Cedars of God” - Open: Journal of Arts and Letters, 2024
“Lot’s Wife” - Bright Flash Literary Review, 2024
“Pompeii” - SmokeLong Quarterly, 2024
“Milepost Seven” - Camas Magazine, 2023
“The Refugee” - Contrary Magazine, 2023
“Kintsugi” - Gordon Square Review, 2023
Awards
“Your Lebanon: Four Sides” named a finalist in the Cutbank Montana Prize in Nonfiction, 2025
“Pompeii” named a finalist in the SmokeLong Quarterly Award for Flash Fiction, 2024
“Almost Every Sound” named a finalist in the SmokeLong Quarterly Workshop Summer 2024 Competition
Nominations
“The Word for Rain” nominated for The Pushcart Prize, 2026 by The Forge
“Your Lebanon: Four Sides” nominated for Best of the Net, 2026 by JMWW
“Almost Every Sound” nominated for The Pushcart Prize, 2026 by Sweet Lit
Interviews
“An Interview with Sandra Carlson Khalil” - SmokeLong Quarterly, May 22, 2025
“Author Interview” - The Forge Literary Magazine, February 24, 2025
“Smoke & Mirrors with Sandra Carlson Khalil” - SmokeLong Quarterly, June 17, 2024