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October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

Arrangements by Charles Watts

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest
Arrangements by Charles Watts

To her, the man standing in the center of her flower shop resembled a brightly painted piñata. 

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

Tagged: perspective, POV-alternating, POV-third close, strangers, flowers, 1st place

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

Kudzu by Andrea Bobotis

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest
Kudzu by Andrea Bobotis

She could barely make him out. He—she was certain the figure was a he—was a fleck, a disturbance on the horizon, and—this was another certainty—he was coming her way.

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

Tagged: the south, strangers, family, mystery, 2nd place, POV-third close

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

Jack Nicely by Amanda Pauley

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest
Jack Nicely by Amanda Pauley

Jack slowed the orange VDOT truck, lurching to a stop in front of the carcass on the side of Route 603.

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

Tagged: family, government, relationships, blue collar, law, POV-third close, 3rd place

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

The Giant by Joe Shlichta

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest
The Giant by Joe Shlichta

Reina was six years old when her father took her up the long winding mountain road to see the dying Giant.

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

Tagged: magical realism, children, aging, editor's choice award, POV-third close, first-time publication

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

All That We Burned, All That We Loved by Laura Haugen

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest
All That We Burned, All That We Loved by Laura Haugen

We started with the little things: scraps of junk, things of no import or stuff we could do without.

October 15, 2015
Carve Magazine
Fall 2015, Raymond Carver Contest

Tagged: family, war, animals, literature, fire, europe, editor's choice award, POV-first, first-time publication

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