Salamander’s Nominees for the 2013 Pushcart Prize Anthology: From Issue 17.2: David Abrams, “The Bridge” Mary O’Donoghue, “Sand” From Issue 18.1: Lynne Butler Oaks, “A Sudden Absence of Sound” Jennifer O’Grady, “Dusk” Brian Simoneau, “New Year’s … Read More
Please join us as poet David Ferry reads from his new collection, Bewilderment: New Poems and Translations: Thursday, December 6th, 7 PM Suffolk University’s Modern Theatre 525 Washington Street, Downtown Boston Ferry, a Distinguished Visiting Scholar at … Read More
Salamander will be sharing a table with Agni this Saturday, October 27, at the Boston Book Festival! Come by and say hello, and take advantage of our combined subscription offer: a year of Agni and Salamander for only $25! … Read More
Upcoming Reading at Suffolk University’s Poetry Center: Aimee Sands and Jennifer Barber Thursday, November 8, 2012, 7 p.m. Sawyer Library, 73 Tremont Street, Boston (entrance around corner on Tremont Place). Aimee Sands’s collection is The Green-go Turn of Telling; … Read More
Contributor Jessica Greenbaum’s poem “Little White Truck,” which originally appeared in Salamander and is included in her new book, The Two Yvonnes, was featured on Garrison Keillor’s radio show “The Writer’s Almanac” on Tuesday: http://writersalmanac.publicradio.org/index.php?date=2012/10/23 Read or listen and enjoy! … Read More
READINGS NOT TO MISS: Frequent Salamander contributor Jessica Greenbaum, whose new collection is The Two Yvonnes, will read with Jennifer Barber, whose new collection is Given Away. Monday, October 22 Blacksmith House: 56 Brattle Street, Cambridge 8:00 PM/ $3 … Read More
We’re loving the buzz that our all-fiction issue has generated! Check out three reviews of our current issue: Review by Justin Brouckaert on NewPages.com: http://www.newpages.com/literary-magazine-reviews/2012/08-15/#Salamander-V17-N2-Summer-2012 Review by Vincent Scarpa on The Review Review: http://www.thereviewreview.net/reviews/handful-gems-theme-issue Review by Katharine … Read More
The winners and finalists of the 2012 Salamander Fiction Prize have been announced! The winner of the contest, chosen by judge Carolyn Cooke, is Lynne Oaks, for “A Sudden Absence of Sound.” Jenn Chan Lyman’s “Two Old Fools” received honorable mention. … Read More
With our new issue in the mail (!) and contest submissions closed, we have a moment to take a breath of this delicious warm Bostonian air and send a congratulations to some of our wonderful contributors: David Abrams, whose story … Read More
Salamander is excited to participate in the 2012 Mass Poetry Festival: April 20-22, in Salem, MA. Among all the fantastic events and festivities (which can be found at http://masspoetry2012.crowdvine.com/calendar), you’ll be able to find us at: The Small Press … Read More
The CAS Distinguished Visiting Scholar Program, the English Department, and the Creative Writing Program are proud to present the following public events with John F. Deane. John F. Deane is an award-winning Irish poet, novelist, translator, editor, and the … Read More
Congratulations to past contributor Will Schutt (Volume 15, No. 2), who was chosen as the Winner of the Yale Series of Younger Poets. From yalepress.wordpress.com: Yale University Press is pleased to announce a winner in the 2012 Yale Series … Read More