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Please Welcome Our Newest Reading Committee Members

Please Welcome Our Newest Reading Committee Members

We've invited two of our guest reading committee members to become resident members.

Carve Partners with Dallas Public Library

Carve Partners with Dallas Public Library

Carve is helping the Dallas Public LIbrary launch the inaugural Miriam Rodriguez Short Story Contest.

 

Announcing the 2013 Raymond Carver Contest Guest Judge

Announcing the 2013 Raymond Carver Contest Guest Judge

Christopher Castellani will select the top three prizewinners for the 2013 Raymond Carver Contest.

The Dead Kid Movie Trailer Released

The Dead Kid Movie Trailer Released

The Dead Kid movie trailer is released.

Dan Powell Shortlisted for Salt Publishing's 2013 Scott Prize

Dan Powell Shortlisted for Salt Publishing's 2013 Scott Prize

Looking Out of Broken Windows by Dan Powell made the shortlist for the 2013 Scott Prize issued by Salt Publishing.

Watch Katie Cortese Read "Firebug" at FSU Warehouse Reading Series

Watch Katie Cortese Read "Firebug" at FSU Warehouse Reading Series

Reading fiction is usually solitary. It's great to hear audience feedback live, especially laughter.

Update on The Dead Kid Movie and a Pushcart Surprise

Update on The Dead Kid Movie and a Pushcart Surprise

The latest updates on the short film based on Gillian King's short story.

Carve's 2012 Pushcart Prize Nominations

Carve's 2012 Pushcart Prize Nominations

Which stories made our nominee shortlist?

Photos From the First Dallas Literary One Night Stand

Photos From the First Dallas Literary One Night Stand

Our first DLONS event featured Marc Nieson and local Dallas thespians reading excerpts from Carve.

Carve Featured in Latest Issue of Poets & Writers

Carve Featured in Latest Issue of Poets & Writers

Carve is featured in a column on lit mags that are changing their medium to adapt to the world of print and digital.

Introducing the Dallas Literary One Night Stand

Introducing the Dallas Literary One Night Stand

Introducing the Dallas Literary One Night Stand, a new reading series in Dallas.

The First Premium Print Edition is Here

The First Premium Print Edition is Here

The first print/Premium Edition arrives in the editor-in-chief's hands.

Five Days of Funding Left for The Dead Kid Movie Project

Five Days of Funding Left for The Dead Kid Movie Project

Gillian King's short story has been optioned into a short film.

Weaving the Elements of Storytelling

Weaving the Elements of Storytelling

There's three crucial elements to weave when writing a short story. Do you know what they are?

Margaret Atwood Mentions Carve on Twitter

Margaret Atwood Mentions Carve on Twitter

That time Margaret Atwood tweeted us and we became a gushing silly child.

The Dead Kid Movie Raising Funds Through Indiegogo

The Dead Kid Movie Raising Funds Through Indiegogo

Help a Carve short story become a short film.

Cover Unveil: Fall 2012

Cover Unveil: Fall 2012

See the cover to our first Premium Edition, a twist on an iconic image of Raymond Carver.

Introducing the Premium Print Edition of Carve

Introducing the Premium Print Edition of Carve

Carve goes retro with the Premium Edition in print.

Thank You For Promoting the Raymond Carver Contest

Thank You For Promoting the Raymond Carver Contest

Many thanks to these organization who helped promote the 2012 Raymond Carver Contest.

Writing a Cover Letter

Writing a Cover Letter

The dreaded cover letter. How important is it? Do editors even read them?