THE SKY IS A WELL & OTHER SHORTS

Rose Metal Press is pleased to announce that judge Ron Carlson has selected The Sky Is a Well & Other Shorts by Claudia Smith of Austin, TX as the winner of our first annual short short chapbook competition. Finalists for the contest included Amy Clark, Kathy Fish, and Corey Mesler.

Thank you to everyone who submitted, and be sure to keep an eye out for our next submission period for the competition: October 15th through December 1st, 2007, contest judge TBA.

You & Everyone You Know are Invited to…

THE BREVITY & ECHO LAUNCH PARTY

Grub Street Headquarters, 160 Boylston Street, 3rd floor
Thursday, January 18th, 2007 at 8:00 pm

The event will feature readings by:

Erin Dionne, Laura van den Berg, Tara Masih, Stace Budzko, Mary Saliba, Chris Helmuth, Jacqueline Holland, Bob Steinberg, and will be emceed by Emerson’s own Pamela Painter.