December 15, 2012

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Winter 2012

Snow Day by Gary V. Powell

December 15, 2012

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Winter 2012

When I was a freshman in high school, my mom packed up her organic soap-making crap, announced she’d had enough, and moved into an apartment across town.

September 15, 2012

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Fall 2012, Raymond Carver Contest

Floating on Water by Dahlia Rosenfeld

September 15, 2012

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Fall 2012, Raymond Carver Contest

Abigail is a woman, and I am a woman.

June 15, 2012

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Summer 2012

Hurricane Emily by Subhadra Eberly*

June 15, 2012

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Summer 2012

The beach bars were packed by eight o’clock with men drunk enough to not mind the $3.75 spent, even after we ditched them.

March 15, 2012

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Spring 2012

Chlorine Mermaid by Rachel Steiger-Meister

March 15, 2012

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Spring 2012

Chlorine Mermaid by Rachel Steiger-Meister

I walked midnight streets with Rose.

March 15, 2012

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Spring 2012

Angels by Jennifer Pashley

March 15, 2012

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Spring 2012

Love destroys you.

December 15, 2011

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Winter 2011

Word Booth by Michael Landau

December 15, 2011

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Winter 2011

In the center of town was a square, and in the center of the square was a huge green lawn, and in the center of the lawn was a booth.

September 15, 2011

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Fall 2011, Raymond Carver Contest

Credo by Bridget Brewer

September 15, 2011

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Fall 2011, Raymond Carver Contest

The former Father Peter acts the same as always, from what we can see.

June 15, 2011

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Summer 2011

Truth Poker by Mark Brazaitis

June 15, 2011

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Summer 2011

Congressman Stevens greeted my father and me at the door of his house in northwest Washington, D.C.

March 15, 2011

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Spring 2011

The Time of Plenty by Judith Slater*

March 15, 2011

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Spring 2011

It was the fall of 1960, the smell of burning leaves was in the air, and Jack Kennedy was beginning to look like he might beat Richard Nixon.

December 15, 2010

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Winter 2010, Raymond Carver Contest

Unpracticed Altitudes by Shaun Hamill

December 15, 2010

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Winter 2010, Raymond Carver Contest

Onscreen, the pug pulls away just as Mrs. Hernandez in 7C calls to complain about an awful noise coming from the roof.

June 15, 2009

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Summer 2009, Raymond Carver Contest

What You've Done For Me by John S. Walker

June 15, 2009

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Summer 2009, Raymond Carver Contest

What You've Done For Me by John S. Walker

"Explain it to me,” she says. “Explain it to me so it makes sense.

June 15, 2009

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Summer 2009, Raymond Carver Contest

How the Tiger Got Its Stripes by Nicholas Hogg

June 15, 2009

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Summer 2009, Raymond Carver Contest

How the Tiger Got Its Stripes by Nicholas Hogg

We were driving back from San Diego, through one of those spectacular Pacific sunsets...

December 15, 2008

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Winter 2008

The Dead Kid by Gillian King*

December 15, 2008

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Winter 2008

Frankie Thomas was a kid we all knew, a kid we all picked on at recess because he was slow and fat and lousy at kickball.

September 15, 2008

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Fall 2008, Raymond Carver Contest

Used to Be by Elizabeth Baines

September 15, 2008

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Fall 2008, Raymond Carver Contest

I’m holding my seat with both hands here, we’re hurtling along the motorway, nose to tail, towards the set of a student film we’ve both agreed to be in...

September 15, 2008

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Fall 2008, Raymond Carver Contest

Cooling by Julie Eill

September 15, 2008

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Fall 2008, Raymond Carver Contest

We're in the cemetery. Kevin’s jumping headstones, I’m lying down.

September 15, 2008

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Fall 2008, Raymond Carver Contest

Limits by Sung J. Woo

September 15, 2008

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Fall 2008, Raymond Carver Contest

In mathematics, the concept of a limit is used to describe the behavior of a function as its argument either gets close to some point or as it becomes arbitrarily large.

June 15, 2008

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Summer 2008

Indelible Ink by Elizabeth Corcoran

June 15, 2008

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Summer 2008

The congregation of the Greater Nashville Baptist Church wants everyone to know “Jesus Loves You.”

March 15, 2008

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Spring 2008

Chicago Monologue by Eugene Chang

March 15, 2008

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Spring 2008

6:00am. The alarm rang loudly. Chris woke up.

December 15, 2007

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Winter 2007, Raymond Carver Contest

One Hundred Santas by Liz Skillman

December 15, 2007

Carve Magazine

Winter 2007, Raymond Carver Contest

Gilbert Marvel’s first Christmas screenplay was called Behold!