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October Reading

Happy October! Join us Tuesday, October 21 at 7:30pm at Cafe Brasil for a reading featuring Max Gardner, Adrienne Perry, and Braden Root. Want to read some your own work? We’ll have an open mic!

Reading this Thursday!

Join us this Thursday, September 25th at the Nook for a reading and open mic! The reading, featuring Kay Cosgrove, Josh Urban Davis, and Sims Hardin, will begin at 7:30pm, and the open mic will

Announcing the Robertson Prize WINNERS!

THIS JUST IN! The 2014 Robertson Prize Winners have been announced! Check out the Boldface website for the big scoop. Psst: If you missed this year’s deadline, be sure to attend our 2015 Boldface Conference

Robertson Prize 2014 Submissions Are Now Open!

Prizes Fiction, Non-fiction & Poetry Winner in each category receives $100 and publication in Glass Mountain.  Other submissions may be considered for publication in Glass Mountain. All Submissions will be judged blindly by the 2014 Boldface Faculty

Boldface Conference registration deadline: May 9

Registration for the 6th annual Boldface Conference closes Friday, May 9! Come spend a week at the University of Houston at the country’s only literary conference specifically for emerging writers. Learn more about our 2014

Happy New Year! Let’s celebrate with Issue #12.2!

Happy New Year to all our gorgeous followers and stalkers! We hope you had as phenomenal a time celebrating the morphing of 2013–>14 as we had culling and cajoling this tidbit of literary lusciousness.   Please, as always,

Boldface Write-A-Thon!

Click here for more details!   Please join us for the 2013 Boldface Write-a-Thon! November 9, 2013, 9:00-5:00 UH Writing Center Room 238 Come for as long or as little as you’d like! Work on

Robertson Prize 2013 Submissions Are Now Open!

Attention Boldface 2013 writers:   The Robertson Prize is a contest open only to attendees of the Boldface Conference. Please submit a revised story, poem(s), or piece of creative nonfiction. We offer a $100 prize

Don’t miss Boldface 2013!

  The deadline for the 2013 Boldface Conference has been extended to midnight on Saturday, May 4.  We’ve got a few spots left – don’t miss the chance to workshop your fiction, poetry and creative

Glass Mountain Spring 2013 Issue + Boldface!

Hey all, we’re back with another issue, this time for Spring 2013, with a launch at the Poetry & Prose Reading Series in the UH honors commons. Doesn’t it look awesome?  We have our contest

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