June 23, 2014 Eva Langston Tips for Writers 10 Tips for Writing Physical Descriptions of Your Characters June 23, 2014 Eva Langston Tips for Writers How can you best describe your characters’ physical features? Learn from others.
June 18, 2014 Patrick Roesle Books Magazines Authors Books Are Not Immersive—And That Might Be a Good Thing June 18, 2014 Patrick Roesle Books Magazines Authors There’s a fundamental difference between the ways in which fiction and electronic media affect us.
June 16, 2014 Brooke Fossey Carve Staff and Community Jennie Goloboy June 16, 2014 Brooke Fossey Carve Staff and Community Jennie Goloboy agents at Red Sofa Literary, where she represents a variety of genres spanning from science fiction to history.
June 12, 2014 Patrick Roesle Books Magazines Authors Informal Poll: How Do You Find New Novels? June 12, 2014 Patrick Roesle Books Magazines Authors I like knowing that the book I’m about to plunge into has a proven history of not letting readers down.
June 9, 2014 Eva Langston Carve Staff and Community Rita Juster, Reading Committee June 9, 2014 Eva Langston Carve Staff and Community Rita tells us how she found her way to literature and what she loves about being a reader for Carve.
May 28, 2014 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Illness and Life in Carve Stories May 28, 2014 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Guest post by Cynthia Litz, MD, a reading committee member of Carve since 2012.
May 27, 2014 Patrick Roesle Books Magazines Authors Old Media in a New World May 27, 2014 Patrick Roesle Books Magazines Authors When the people in your life are talking about video games you haven’t played and you want to talk about books they haven’t read.
May 22, 2014 Brooke Fossey Tips for Writers A Conference in a Bag May 22, 2014 Brooke Fossey Tips for Writers Recently I attended the DFW Writers’ Conference, armed with nothing more than a pen and a notebook.
May 21, 2014 Brooke Fossey Tips for Writers Finding Your Inner Perkins May 21, 2014 Brooke Fossey Tips for Writers When you think of legendary editors, it’s hard not to think of Maxwell Perkins.
May 20, 2014 Eva Langston Tips for Writers Writing Lessons I Learned from Yoga May 20, 2014 Eva Langston Tips for Writers Here are a few truths about yoga and writing (and probably about life in general).
May 19, 2014 Patrick Roesle Carve Staff and Community Suzanne Barnecut, Associate Editor May 19, 2014 Patrick Roesle Carve Staff and Community Suzanne Barnecut shares the worst writing advice she's ever heard.
May 15, 2014 Matthew Limpede Books Magazines Authors Songs for the Deaf by John Henry Fleming May 15, 2014 Matthew Limpede Books Magazines Authors In his new collection, Fleming introduces us to cloud-reading seers, hoop-playing saviors, ardor-inducing aliens (yes! really!), and more.
May 13, 2014 Eva Langston Carve Staff and Community Three Raymond Carver Contest Alums Go to Iowa May 13, 2014 Eva Langston Carve Staff and Community Hannah Horvath, Lena Dunham’s character on the HBO series Girls, isn’t the only one who has gotten accepted to the prestigious Iowa Writers’ Workshops.
May 12, 2014 Eva Langston Carve Staff and Community "Eminence" by Caroline Casper May 12, 2014 Eva Langston Carve Staff and Community It is not so much the story itself, but the way it is told that fascinated me.
January 13, 2014 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community 2013 Million Writers Award Results Announced January 13, 2014 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Congratulations to Rachel Steiger-Meister and Adrienne Celt for taking 1st and 3rd, respectively, in the awards for best online fiction.
November 13, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Carve's 2013 Pushcart Prize Nominations November 13, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community It’s that time of year, when Carve becomes the submitter and we send our own published stories out to the Pushcart Press.
October 24, 2013 Jocelyn Sears Carve Staff and Community "Customer of Size" by Mary Jones October 24, 2013 Jocelyn Sears Carve Staff and Community Mary Jones’s “Customer of Size” is a story of the pervasive indignities and cruelties large Americans face in a culture that despises fatness.
October 17, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Audio Versions of Select Carve Short Stories Now Available October 17, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community In conjunction with our new Carve in the Classroom series, we’ve created audio readings of nine Carve stories.
October 10, 2013 Jocelyn Sears Tips for Writers The Trouble With Titles, Part 2 October 10, 2013 Jocelyn Sears Tips for Writers We continue our discussion and look at one of the problems writers might face.
October 9, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Rebecca McKanna October 9, 2013 Matthew Limpede Carve Staff and Community Rebecca McKanna is an MFA student in creative writing at Purdue University and lives in Lafayette, Indiana.
