Madeleine Schneider

Stories

Discover published short stories and new writing from author Madeleine Schneider.

2026

2025

2024

A hardcover notebook lying open on a dark walnut desk, its cream pages filled with neatly typed paragraphs and small handwritten edits in the margins represented as faint, abstract marks. A black metal fountain pen rests diagonally across the center, its glossy barrel reflecting light. To the side, a single plain bookmark peeks from a closed manuscript stack. Soft, diffused afternoon light from an unseen window washes across the scene, casting gentle shadows and a calm, contemplative mood. Photographic realism at eye-level, with a shallow depth of field that keeps the notebook in sharp focus while the background fades into a subtle bokeh of shelves and indistinct book spines, emphasizing quiet, professional literary work.

About

Madeleine Schneider is a writer of fiction and creative nonfiction based in Baltimore. Her work has appeared in literary magazines and anthologies. She is a graduate of West Point and the University of Edinburgh. When she’s not writing, she enjoys running, reading, and cooking elaborate vegetarian meals.

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