Ode on a Mountain
Caught in the thought-tangled thicket The ram by its horns grows weary: How begin to die? A child no longer A child asks his question to the stone He…
Pushcart Prize Nominations: 2013
Salamander is happy to announce our 2013 nominees for the Pushcart Prize, celebrating "The Best of the Small Presses": Poetry: “A Flemish Still Life” by Ellen Kaufman, Salamander, vol. 18.2…
Reading 11/14: Sophie Cabot Black and Greg Delanty
We hope you'll join us for a reading on November 14th! Sophie Cabot Black and Greg Delanty will be reading from their recent books, The Exchange and Loosestrife. 7PM…
Poetry Reading with Lee Sharkey and Tess Taylor
Join us for a free, open to the public reading on Friday, October 11, at 5:30 for a reading by poets Lee Sharkey and Tess Taylor. They will be reading…
“We Watch Shelley Winters Drown for the 100th Time”
This was the winning entry of our "Write a Great Last Line of Poetry" contest, held at the Harvard Bookstore Warehouse Weekends Literary Magazine Fair. Congratulations to to…
2013 Fiction Contest Results!
With more submissions than ever before, the competition was tight for our 2013 Fiction Contest! We're happy to announce the winners and finalists, as chosen by judge Edith Pearlman. Congratulations…
2013 Fiction Contest Results
Winner Jen Fawkes, "Iphigenia in Baltimore" Honorable Mention Rochelle Distelheim, "O, Thou, Whom My Soul Doth Love" Finalists Leland Cheuk, "Funeral by the Arcade" Lisa Doublestein, "New Leaf" Colby Halloran,…
Celebrate Salamander 18.2 at Newtonville Books!
Please join us in celebrating the release of our new issue (20th Anniversary Edition, Part 2), at Newtonville Books on July 1st at 7PM. Poets and contributors Ben Berman and…
2013 Fiction Contest Now Open!
Our 2013 Fiction Contest is open! Hop over to our contest page to submit or learn more! About our judge: Edith Pearlman has published more than 250 works…
A Reading for the One Fund
The Boston literary community comes together to support those most affected by the marathon attack. Join us for a reading by Robert Pinsky, former U.S. Poet Laureate; Sue Miller,…