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River Teeth is a biannual journal combining the best of creative nonfiction, including narrative reportage, essays and memoir, with critical essays that examine the emerging genre and that explore the impact of nonfiction narrative on the lives of its writers, subjects, and readers.


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One Year After

One Year After "A Double Life"

It has been one year since the debut of the 2010 River Teeth book prize winner, A Double Life: Discovering Motherhood by Lisa Catherine Harper. We asked Harper to share a little about her experiences winning the prize....

Editor's Notes, Volume 13 Number 2

Editor's Notes, Volume 13 Number 2

In the third or fourth year of River Teeth’s existence, a former undergraduate English professor of mine submitted an essay to us. As I tore open the envelope, I fantasized about how many nasty ways I could reject this guy....

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Ralph Salisbury Wins 2012 RT Book Prize

Congratulations to Ralph Salisbury, winner of the 2012 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Book Prize, for his manuscript, So Far, So Good....more

AWP Chicago 2012

River Teeth is a major sponsor of AWP this year along with the Ashland University MFA Program and Ashland Poetry Press. We're hosting an on-site reception and giving away lots of discounts at our booth. Plus, Joe Mackall is on a panel about immersion writing....more

Review of 13.1 from NewPages

Cara Bigony wrote a lovely review of River Teeth 13.1 for NewPages.com....more

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