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RT Book Prize Winner #4 on the NBCC Small Press List

A Double Life by Lisa Catherine Harper, winner of the 2010 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Book Prize, was recently listed fourth on the National Book Critics Circle "Best of the Small Presses" list.  Harper will answer a few questions about winning the RT book prize and life after A Double Lif Read More...

One Year After \"A Double Life\"

A Few Questions Answered about Winning the River Teeth Book PrizeIt 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.What has it Read More...

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.  Salisbury's manuscript was one of 150 submissions received in this year's contest.The book will be published by the University of Nebraska Press in 2013.Ralph Read More...

Literary Nonfiction Book Prize Deadline Change

In an effort to select a winner early enough for University of Nebraska Press to work more strategically with our book prize winners, the editors at River Teeth have moved back our annual book contest deadline to November 1, 2012.  You have a little over five months to perfect that 150-400 page Read More...

Literary Nonfiction Book Prize 2012

River Teeth's editors and editorial board conduct a yearly national contest to identify the best book-length manuscript of literary nonfiction. The winner will be announced in February of the prize year. The winner will receive $1,000 and publication by the University of Nebraska Press.All entra Read More...

John W. Evans Wins River Teeth Book Prize

Congratulations to John W. Evans, winner of the 2013 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Book Prize, for his manuscript, Young Widower.  Evans's manuscript was one of 165 submissions received in this year's contest.The book will be published by the University of Nebraska Press in 2014.John W. Evans Read More...

Young Widower by John W. Evans Now Available

Now available from the University of Nebraska Press:Young WidowerJohn W. EvansWinner of the 2013 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Book PrizeJohn W. Evans was twenty-nine years old and his wife, Katie, was thirty. They had met in the Peace Corps in Bangladesh, taught in Chicago, studied in Miami, and Read More...

Book Contest News

After a one-year hiatus, the River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize Series returns in full force, with a new publisher and a series judge.Beginning this fall, the River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize will be published by the University of New Mexico Press. Series Co-Editors, Dan Lehman and Joe Macka Read More...

Book Contest Update

Many people have contacted our office about the progress of this year's literary nonfiction book contest. We have narrowed the list down to a few finalists, but we will not be releasing any information until our final judge weighs in. Expect an announcement around the end of Febr Read More...

2014 Book Contest Winner is Angela Morales

River Teeth is pleased to announce the winner of the 2014 Nonfiction Book Prize is Angela Morales of Pasadena, Calif. Her collection of essays entitled The Girls in My Town was selected by contest series final judge Cheryl Strayed. The book will be published by The University of New Mexico Read More...

River Teeth Nonfiction Book Prize Open for Submissions

River Teeth is pleased to announce that Andre Dubus III will serve as final judge for the 2015 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Prize. Series Co-Editors, Dan Lehman and Joe Mackall, will continue to screen all manuscripts submitted to the contest.  The winner will receive $1,000 and ha Read More...

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