April 18, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Please Welcome Our Newest Reading Committee Members April 18, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community We've invited two of our guest reading committee members to become resident members.
April 18, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community Q&A with Mark Farrington April 18, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community He wasn't sure if "Motherlove" would work as a standalone story, and then it won Editor's Choice in the 2011 Raymond Carver Contest.
April 17, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community "Mourning the Departed" by L. Annette Binder April 17, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community He’s what you might call a “professional funeral attendee.”
April 11, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community Q&A with Rick Attig April 11, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community He was a newspaper journalist for 25 years before turning to fiction and winning Honorable Mention in the 2011 Raymond Carver Contest.
April 4, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community Q&A with Leesa Cross-Smith April 4, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community Winning the Editor's Choice award in the 2011 Raymond Carver Contest made her finally feel like a "real writer."
April 1, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community "Credo" by Bridget Brewer April 1, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community The story has echoes of “The Crucible” in the way it grapples with the devastating consequences of juvenile deception and vengeance without reason.
March 20, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Carve Partners with Dallas Public Library March 20, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Carve is helping the Dallas Public LIbrary launch the inaugural Miriam Rodriguez Short Story Contest.
March 15, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community "One Way to Cook an Eel" by Emily Bromfield March 15, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community Todd and his rescued eel make an odd couple.
March 12, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Announcing the 2013 Raymond Carver Contest Guest Judge March 12, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Christopher Castellani will select the top three prizewinners for the 2013 Raymond Carver Contest.
March 12, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community A Look Back at Carve's Disaster-Themed Stories March 12, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community In anticipation of the upcoming 2013 Esoteric Contest winners, here's 3 past Carve stories dealing with natural disasters.
March 6, 2013 Matthew Limpede Books Magazines Authors The Dead Kid Movie Trailer Released March 6, 2013 Matthew Limpede Books Magazines Authors The Dead Kid movie trailer is released.
March 4, 2013 Matthew Limpede Books Magazines Authors Dan Powell Shortlisted for Salt Publishing's 2013 Scott Prize March 4, 2013 Matthew Limpede Books Magazines Authors Looking Out of Broken Windows by Dan Powell made the shortlist for the 2013 Scott Prize issued by Salt Publishing.
March 1, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community "Some of Us Can Leave" by Sara Schaff March 1, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community What might be a typically happy and life-changing moment turns out to be anything but in this story of a surprise pregnancy.
February 27, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Watch Katie Cortese Read "Firebug" at FSU Warehouse Reading Series February 27, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Reading fiction is usually solitary. It's great to hear audience feedback live, especially laughter.
February 19, 2013 Rio Liang Tips for Writers Like/Tweet/Recommend This! (Marketing Your Writing, Short of An Informercial) February 19, 2013 Rio Liang Tips for Writers No piece of writing, no matter how florid or mellifluous, has ever gone widely-read without some form of promotion.
February 15, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community "Cooling" by Julie Eill February 15, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community Michael is a juvenile delinquent arrested for a “ritualistic murder” of a deer at a wildlife sanctuary (a gory scene that burns in your mind).
February 1, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community "The English Speakers" by Sarah Quigley February 1, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community The main characters, simply referred to as “he” and “she” throughout, have developed their own intimate version of English.
January 29, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community Shaun Hamill, Reading Committee January 29, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community His story appeared in the winter 2010 issue, and he was reading for Carve less than six months later.
January 17, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community Q&A with Marc Nieson January 17, 2013 Rio Liang Carve Staff and Community After winning the 2008 Raymond Carver Contest, Nieson got to work on a new novel, Houdini's Heirs.
December 10, 2012 Matthew Limpede Books Magazines Authors Update on The Dead Kid Movie and a Pushcart Surprise December 10, 2012 Matthew Limpede Books Magazines Authors The latest updates on the short film based on Gillian King's short story.