Thirty Second Friendships’ mission is to foster kindness. The hope is that by bringing awareness and appreciation to the seemingly trivial interactions of day-to-day life that we remember more often that our dealings with others have a real impact.

Thirty Second Friendships is a literary zine publishing flash creative non-fiction stories of brief meaningful interactions with strangers.

For media inquiries, collaborations, and other inquiries, please contact

Robert Heavrin: robertheavrin@thirtysecondfriendships.com