We're currently reading submissions for the 2011 New American Poetry Prize, to be judged by Andrew Hudgins.
Available soon: Craig Davis's fiction collection, Ramshackle Wonderlands, and Stephen Haven's collection of poems, The Last Sacred Place in North America.
Peter Filkins's collection of poems, Augustine's Vision, is now available.
Renee Ashley's The Verbs of Desiring and Andy Frazee's That the World Should Never Again Be Destroyed by Flood are both now available.
We're pleased to announce that Benjamin Percy has named ELECTRICITY AND OTHER DREAMS, a story collection by MICAH DEAN HICKS, winner of the 2011 New American Fiction Contest.
Finalists included:
Matthew Brown (Old Hickory, TN): Ad Dominion (novel)
Nicholas T. Brown (Orlando, FL): Driftwood (stories)
Sharona Muir (Bowling Green, OH): Naked Men, Naked Women, and Invisible Beasts (novel-in-stories)
Richard Sonnenmoser (Maryville, MO): Beauty of the Midnight Crush (novel)
William Stobb (La Crosse, WI): Aces (novel)
Semifinalists included:
L. Annette Binder (Los Angeles, CA): Rise (stories)
(selected for publication by Sarabande Books)
Mark Brazaitis (Morgantown, WV): The Incurables (stories)
(selected for publication by the University of Notre Dame Press)
Concetta A. Ceriello (Forest Hills, NY): The Revolution Will Come
to Archersville, Pennsylvania (novel)
Bayard Godsave (Elgin, OK): Another Green World (stories)
David Hicks (Boulder, CO): The Ruins (novel)
Luke Rolfes (Platte City, MO): Breathe Tough (stories)
The 2012 full-length fiction contest is now open for submissions. Final judge will be Kyle Minor, author of In the Devil’s Territory (Dzanc Books). His work has also appeared in The Southern Review, The Gettysburg Review, and in anthologies such as Best American Mystery Stories (Houghton Mifflin), Surreal South (Press 53), and Twentysomething Essays by Twentysomething Writers (Random House).
The summer 2011 issue of MAYDAY Magazine features new fiction, poetry, nonfiction, translations, and artwork. Our submission period is Oct. 1 - May 1 each year. More information is available at the MAYDAY website.
Unless you hate brilliant and funny coming-of-age novels, you'll soon need your very own copy of Duff Brenna's The Holy Book of the Beard.
Check out the second edition of David Lloyd's The Gospel According to Frank, including a new forward by Sinatra scholar Gilbert Gigliotti.
Take a look at Thomas E. Kennedy's novel-in-essays Last Night My Bed a Boat of Whiskey Going Down.
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