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October Reading and Open Mic

    We at Glass Mountain are so excited to host our second reading and open mic of the semester in just a couple of weeks! We have three great readers lined up for you: Clarity

2016 Robertson Prize Announcement!

Thank you to everyone who submitted a piece for this year’s Lillie Robertson Prize. It was an honor and a pleasure to read such great submissions. So, without further ado, our winners and runners-up are…

September Reading and Open Mic

  It’s already September, and you know what that means – it’s time for Glass Mountain’s first reading of the fall semester! On Tuesday, September 27th, we’re excited to present three fantastic featured readers: John Gilmore, Randall

Volume 16 Launch

So much has happened in the few weeks since our last post, dear reader. A few of us on the magazine had the opportunity to join in the writing-nerd gathering of AWP in Los Angeles. There, we got

New season, new issue!

As spring returns and we see signs of life all around – flowers blooming, trees budding, small creatures coming out of winter naps – so, too, do we see Glass Mountain staffers emerge from their reading holes,

New craft talk series

Glass Mountain is excited to join with Gulf Coast to present a new series of craft talks. These monthly discussions (that come with lunch!) are for undergraduate and graduate writers in the UH Creative Writing

February Reading

Glass Mountain resumed its reading series this past Tuesday, February 16th, with the first reading of the semester. It featured poets Gerald Smith and Erika Jo Brown (a grad student in the creative writing program

Happy 2016!

Felicitations, dear reader! There’s always something happening at Glass Mountain Magazine and, as 2015 draws to a close, we wanted to get you all updated on a few things. First of all, our Poetry and

Volume 15 is here!

Greetings, dear reader! Last Friday was the launch party for Volume 15 of Glass Mountain Magazine and the staff is proud to share the product of a semester of hard work. We’d like to say

It’s Time for Our Issue #15 Launch Party!

Hello all! It’s time to put our Release Party on your calendar. Glass Mountain will be celebrating the release of Volume 15 on December 11th, 6 pm, at Cafe Brasil, located at 2604 Dunlavy St,

Happy November!

Glass Mountain celebrated the end of October and Halloween with our HallowReading last Tuesday, October 27th. We are pleased to say that it went swimmingly, once again featuring three talented writers who were generous enough to

HallowReading!

The end of October is near, bringing with it Halloween and, this year, Glass Mountain’s HallowReading! Our reading this month will be themed for All Hallow’s Eve, so come join us for some spooky, atmospheric

Now reading submissions

Hallo, everyone! Glass Mountain has officially begun reading submissions for the Fall 2015 issue. Our associate genre editors are hard at work reading ten submissions a week. If you haven’t already, submit your fiction, poetry,

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