Howard Norman’s Intro to Paradise or Eat Your Face

Here’s Howard Norman’s lovely introduction to SFWP’s upcoming title, Paradise, or, Eat Your Face by Alan Cheuse. # # # I read these novellas the way one might the most highly esteemed Edo-period Japan triptych: in its entirety the screen orchestrates...

Supporting the Indies — Fatal Light

In light of the recent adventure with Amazon, I’ve decided to fill up some Friday blog space with a shout out to the indie bookstores. Our titles are still on Amazon for a nice discount, of course, but I’m feeling like it’s time we rally around the...

The 2011 Literary Awards Program Winners

The winners for the 2011 Literary Awards Program are in! The grand prize goes to: Lance Larsen for Seventeen Ways to Float. In second place is: Angie Chuang for The Four Words for Home In third place we have: Emily Stone for In Search of Chocola: Love, Chocolate, and...

2011 Literary Awards Program Finalists — Short List

I’ve just received the short list of finalists. You can find the long list right here. Again, in no particular order… Lesley Poling-Kempes – Bone Horses Julie Johnson – Dulce Et Decorum Est Emily Stone – In Search of Chocola Stacy Nguyen – A Girl, A Boy, A...

2011 Literary Awards Program Finalists — the Long List

Okay! Here’s the long list of finalists… We hope to have the short list sometime next week, and then we should be about on target for announcing the winners. In no particular order… Lesley Poling-Kempes – Bone Horses Emily Stone – In Search of...

2011 Awards Judging Timeline

I’ve just taken down the online application forms, so this concludes the 2011 Literary Awards Program. It was a great year, and I know Alan Cheuse is looking forward to getting his hands on the entries… From what I’ve seen, we have some stellar work in the mix...