The fall brings many things: crisp air, sneezing, new presidents and turkey. It also ushers in new ideas, which is just what we want for our upcoming Fall issue of the journal. In case
Readings—and any form of public performance, really—are a testament to human intimacy and innovation. They also reveal a great deal about our linguistic heritage. If you feel that this assertion is too broad, overarching, or
All good things come in threes, so to top off this series of interviews I exchanged nouns, verbs, and punctuation with Houston’s own Marcell Murphy. A believer in the power of spoken word, Marcell discusses
In the second leg of this Q&A marathon, we take host inside the mind of poet Scott Chalupa, literary throwback and Haiku extraordinaire. Among other things, Chalupa expounds on the writing process, “bad news,” and
In preparation for Glass Mountain’s August reading, I caught up with this month’s readers to talk about jitters of the public reading sort, slam poetry, and Mitt Romney. This month we will hear from Glass
And now we are here. It is just past 7:30 on a Tuesday evening in July. My fellow comrades and I have spent time fighting rush hour traffic in cars, buses, and even on bikes
Just a reminder: the deadline to submit for the Robertson Prize is August 1st! If you attended Boldface 2012, then submit a revised essay, story, or poem(s) that you workshopped during the conference. $100 prizes
Check out these videos of Camila Cossio, Claire Schaffer, Christopher Kocurek, David Jones, Gabrielle Mendietta, and Jason Wade reading at the Poetry and Prose series at MD Anderson Library. Thanks to everyone who came out
Congrats to all who participated in the write-a-thon writing contests. We’re publishing the winners below for each category. The contest entries were all written within a two hour window during the write-a-thon, for prizes of
Huge congratulations to former Glass Mountain Editor Franke Varca for winning the 2012 “Discovery” Poetry Prize. Winners of the Discovery Poetry Prize are awarded $500, publication in The Boston Review and a reading at 92Y
Wow, thanks for everyone who came out and made the launch party a great success! We had a great attendance and some great readers (and that not so great dog next door, but that’s ambiance,
Come and join the staff members of Glass Mountain for the launch party, at 7:00 on February 9th at Antidote and listen to some of our wonderful contributors read while you sip on a delicious
Glass Mountain wants to (and you should too!) give a huge congratulations to former contributor Martha Stallman for winning the Playboy college fiction contest with her story “Hot Damn.” Check the story out here and
It’s that time of year again. You’re in your workshops and plying your craft, and we want to see what you’ve got! Glass Mountain is looking for submissions for our Fall issue, so click that
Join us Wednesday, April 13th at 5:30 pm for the launch of our premier national issue! The official launch will be held at the Honors College Commons, MD Anderson Library, as part of the Poetry
Reviewed by B. B. Garin || Magic, folklore and high-intensity sports may not seem like a natural combination, but in Mason Boyles’s debut novel, Bark On (Jan. 2023, Driftwood Press, $25.99) the three collide with
Reviewed by Reagan Prior || Author: Aimee NezhukumatahilTitle of Work: World of Wonders: In Praise of Fireflies, Whale Sharks, and Other AstonishmentsGenre: MemoirPublished: September 8th, 2020Publisher: Milkweed Editions When you read Aimee Nezhukumatahil’s prose, you can tell
Reviewed by Sydney Rose || Always willing to bring an elevated story to the romance genre, Emily Henry struck again when her latest book Happy Place was released in April, allowing readers to experience an
Reviewed by Isabel Pitts || If one has never seen a Wes Anderson film, and is interested in his upcoming work, “Asteroid City,” I highly recommend taking a look at his filmography! After watching The
