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Book Contest Update
February 7, 2015Many people have contacted our office about the progress of this year's literary nonfiction book contest. Expect an announcement around the end of February or early March.
Ira Sukrungruang's RT 16.1 essay, "A Meditation on Pain" featured on Longreads.com
January 14, 2015 Longreads Member Pick on January 13, 2015.
#RTNC2015 Holiday Book List
December 18, 2014Looking for last-minute gift ideas? How about some books by #RTNC2015 presenters, or a gift certificate to the conference?
2014 Pushcart Nominations
December 12, 2014River Teeth editors are pleased to announce this year's Pushcart nominations.
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4th Annual Nonfiction Conference Will Feature Cheryl Strayed and Jerald Walker
October 16, 2014 The 4th annual River Teeth nonfiction conference will be May 29-31, 2015 on the Ashland University campus. Join us for readings, seminars, and manuscript consultations. Speakers and guests include perennial favorites as well as new faces to River Teeth.
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River Teeth Featured This Fall
September 30, 2014 Look for articles featuring River Teeth in the November issue of The Writer and in The Review Review online Tips.
Best American Science and Nature Writing 2014 Notable
September 16, 2014Congratulations to Katie Fallon, whose essay "Rebirth" is listed as a notable essay in this year's Best American Science and Nature Writing 2014.
Best American Essays Notables 2014
September 4, 2014 The Notable Essays list from The Best American Essays 2014 includes River Teeth's fall contributors Bettye Kearse and Dan Lehman and essays from Senior Editor Steven Harvey, Managing Editor Sarah Wells, and Beautiful Things column Co-Editor Michelle Webster-Hein
Falling featured on Longreads.com
August 28, 2014Debie Thomas's fine essay, "Falling," from our fall 2013 issue of River Teeth, was featured as a longreads.com member pick August 14, 2014.
Steven Harvey--The Humble Essayist--Joins RT Staff
July 4, 2014 River Teeth is pleased to welcome Steven Harvey as the most recent addition to our editorial staff as Senior Editor. Today, Steve has launched his new website, The Humble Essayist, devoted to the essay and the reflective memoir.
River Teeth Essay Selected for Reprint in Best American Essays Two Years in a Row
May 13, 2014 Congratulations to Chris Offutt, whose essay "Someone Else" from River Teeth Volume 15, Number 1 will be reprinted in The Best American Essays 2014.
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Book Contest News
April 24, 2014 After a one-year hiatus, the River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize Series returns in full force, with a new publisher and a series judge.
RTNC Conference $50 Discount Extended
April 9, 2014Writers who missed the early registration discount deadline can still take advantage of the $50 discount by registering before April 15.
Young Widower by John W. Evans Now Available
March 13, 2014 Now available from the University of Nebraska Press: Young Widower by John W. Evans, winner of the 2013 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Book Prize
Beautiful Things to Continue as a Weekly Column
February 24, 2014 Glimpses, glimmers, meditations, moments, reflections, refractions, interrupted shadows, river shimmers, darkened mirrors, keyholes, kaleidoscopes, earring hoops, slabs of cracked granite, cracks where the light gets in. Beautiful things.
Pushcart Contributing Editors Nominate Two River Teeth Essays
February 24, 2014The Board of Contributing Editors for The Pushcart Prize: Best of the Small Presses (39th Edition) has nominated two essays from River Teeth issues.
AWP 15th Anniversary Reading
February 17, 2014 Join us at noon on Friday, February 28 for the 15th Anniversary River Teeth reading, featuring Steven Harvey, Jill Noel Kandel, Jon Kerstetter, and Sarah M. Wells.
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15th Anniversary Party at AWP Seattle
January 24, 2014 River Teeth is celebrating its 15th anniversary at the Purple Cafe and Wine Bar during the AWP Conference.
RTNC 2014 Schedule of Events
January 15, 2014 The River Teeth Nonfiction Conference Schedule of Events 2014 is now available.
RT Conference Announces Student Scholarships
January 15, 2014The third annual River Teeth Nonfiction Conference is pleased to announce that it is offering four merit-based scholarships for students currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate programs.
River Teeth Pushcart Nominations
November 26, 2013River Teeth editors are pleased to announce this year's Pushcart nominations.
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Robert Atwan, on River Teeth
October 8, 2013 Although the general reading public may not be familiar with the journal, it is well known to nonfiction writers for its exacting standards and wide-ranging topics. River Teeth also sponsors a premier annual nonfiction writing conference.
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Best American Essays
September 24, 2013Seven essays published in spring and fall 2012 are recognized in the Best American Essays 2013.
15th Anniversary Reading at AWP
August 22, 2013 River Teeth is delighted to host a reading celebrating the 15th Anniversary of the journal at the AWP Conference in Seattle this spring.
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2014 Conference Speakers Announced
June 28, 2013 We're delighted to announce our featured speakers for the 2014 River Teeth Nonfiction Conference: Philip Gerard and Brenda Miller!
Andre Dubus III "Writing and Publishing a Memoir" Wins a Pushcart
May 2, 2013 Congratulations to Andre Dubus III, whose piece, "Writing and Publishing a Memoir," published in River Teeth Volume 14, Number 1, has won a Pushcart Prize and will be reprinted in Pushcart Prize XXXVIII: Best of the Small Presses.
Harvey, Kerstetter Essays Chosen for Reprint in Best American Essays 2013
| April 18, 2013 Two essays first published in River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative Volume 13, Number 2 will be featured in Best American Essays 2013, the long-running series published by Houghton Mifflin Books and edited by Robert Atwan. Steven Harvey's essay, "The Book of Knowledge" and Jon Kerstetter's essay, "Triage" will appear in BAE 2013, scheduled for an October 2013 release.
Tickets for River Teeth Conference Available
April 15, 2013Tickets are now available for select events during the River Teeth Nonfiction Conference. A $10 contribution online will grant access to each of the evening events as well as the Scott Russell Sanders seminar. Guests may also contribute $10 at the door.
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Mark Masse Presented with Award for Journalism
January 24, 2013Mark Massé (www.markmasse.com) was presented with the American Psychoanalytic Association's (APsaA) 2012 Award for Excellence in Journalism. The award noted his “commitment to covering mental health issues with integrity and sensitivity.”
John W. Evans Wins River Teeth Book Prize
December 17, 2012 Congratulations to John W. Evans, winner of the 2013 River Teeth Nonfiction Book Prize.
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