Glassworks Magazine
https://rowanglassworks.org 📖 a publication of the Master of Arts in Writing at Rowan University • Pushcart Prize winning lit mag publishing poetry, fiction, CNF, artwork, flash • CLMP member
- #flashglass presents "The Opposite of Clueless" by Colette Parris, a vividly colorful moment between mother and child. Read the full essay by @colettepjd.bsky.social at: www.rowanglassworks.org/flash-glass-... #MicroEssay #Nonfiction #CNF
- CONGRATULATIONS to our latest #PushcartPrize nominees! 🎉 Since 1976, the Best of the Small Presses series is the most honored literary project in America. @rbhardy3rd.bsky.social @sfmontgomery.bsky.social @deborahsaki.bsky.social @razishadmehry.bsky.social #BestOfTheSmallPresses #LitMag
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- With November flying by, Poetry Editor Desirae Mack recommends “20 Fall Poems To Celebrate The Changing Seasons.” Get comfy and dive into the beauty of autumn nature when reading this collection compiled by Nellah Bailey McGough! southernliving.com/holidays-occas… #BestThingIRead
- #flashGlass presents Zainab Khamis, "What the Pines Remember" detailing the story of a woman who enters an old forest to spread her sister's ashes. Read the full story on our website: rowanglassworks.org/flash-glass-20… #FlashFiction #AmReading #Glassworks
- Today we're featuring Kat Echevarria Richter’s, Victoria Large's, and Rob Bailey's #Fiction pieces from #Glassworks Issue 31! Go read their full pieces and the rest of amazing works featured in #GWIssue31 by clicking the link below! issuu.com/glassworksmaga…
- New Book Review! Associate Editor Cecilia Combs looks at Jesi Bender's, "Child of Light" from @whiskeytit.com Read the full review on our website: rowanglassworks.org/book-reviews/r… #BookReview #JesiBender #ChildOfLight #AmReading
- Today we're featuring artwork by @boomboom9.bsky.social - "Hieroglyphic Romance", "The Baffled King", and "Grown in Flame" from #Glassworks Issue 31! Check out all the other amazing works featured in Issue 31 by clicking on the link below! issuu.com/glassworksmaga… #GWIssue31 #Artwork
- Our next spotlight features poetry by Terry Savoie, Alison Stone, Jim Daniels, and Denise Utt from #Glassworks Issue 31! Read the full poems here: issuu.com/glassworksmaga… #GWIssue31 #WritingKicksGlass #LitMag #Poetry #AmWriting
- Today we are featuring poetry by Tim Moder, Alison Hicks, and @almaginnes.bsky.social from #Glassworks Issue 31! Read the full poems here: issuu.com/glassworksmaga… #GWIssue31 #WritingKicksGlass #LitMag #Poetry #AmWriting
- Today we're featuring artwork by John Fitzsimmons, "First Thought", "A Sense of Motion", and "Running Woman" from #Glassworks Issue 31! Check out all the other amazing works featured in Issue 31 by clicking on the link below! issuu.com/glassworksmaga… #GWIssue31 #Artwork
- As the weather cools and sweaters start to become normal, nature seems to be that much more beautiful. Nonfiction Editor Erica Lee invites you to embrace the cozy vibes and pumpkin spice as you enjoy Mary Oliver’s “A Song For Autumn.” #BestThingIRead #Poetry poetryfoundation.org/poetrymagazine…
- Today we’re featuring an #essay by @deborahsaki.bsky.social and #interview with Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh’s from #Glassworks Issue 31! You can read the full #CreativeNonfiction pieces and other amazing works featured in the new issue at: issuu.com/glassworksmaga… #GWIssue31 #LitMag
- "It’s its own thing—a whole new kind of identity—and it has its own set of challenges and rewards." This month we're featuring an interview with Suzi Ehtesham-Zadeh by Editors Ethan Gross, Sophia Nigro, and Rachel Yuro! Read the full interview here: www.rowanglassworks.org/suzi-ehtesha...
- “Art is human; error is human; ergo art is error.” —David Bayles & Ted Orland, "Art & Fear" #MotivationMonday #WriterlyAdvice #ArtIsError #CreativeProcess #DavidBayles #TedOrland
- Save the date! Join #Glassworks on October 22nd at 6:30pm for our Annual #ReadingSeries - Kat Echevarría Richter (fiction) and Alison Hicks (poetry) will be reading their work from #GWIssue31! Treat yourself to some coffee, pastries, and amazing writing! #SouthJerseyWriters #PhiladelphiaWriters
- Today’s the DAY! Issue 31 of Glassworks is finally here, and we’re so excited to share it with you. Check out today’s newsletter: ow.ly/i5IB50X4Wkv Cover art: “First Thought” by John Fitzsimmons . #GWIssue31 #LitMag #AmReading #Fiction #Poetry #CNF #Artwork #Interview
- Join us next Saturday at the Collingswood Book Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Meet our editors, purchase copies of our recent issues, and learn how to submit to Glassworks. See you there! #CollsBookFest2025 #SouthJerseyWriters #LitMag #WritingKicksGlass #Glassworks
- In this economy, the two things you need are a laugh and a job. Poetry Editor Adam Buckley recommends “White House Job Openings,” a humorous piece by Allegra Leal found in The New Yorker. Are they taking applications? www.newyorker.com/hu... #BestThingIRead #PolticalSatire
- In this economy, the two things you need are a laugh and a job. Poetry Editor Adam Buckley recommends “White House Job Openings,” a humorous piece by Allegra Leal found in The New Yorker. Are they taking applications? newyorker.com/humor/shouts-m… #BestThingIRead #PolticalSatire
- For this week's #WriterWednesday we're sharing some submission tips from our Associate Editors! • Read the guidelines • Read past issues • Proofread • Write your bios • Track your submissions! #WritersLife #AmPublishing #AmSubmitting #AmWriting
- #FlashGlass presents Neah Ziana Mendoza's "things we feed each other," detailing the estranged relationship between mother and daughter and what led up to it. Read the full story on our website: www.rowanglassworks.... #Flash #AmReading #WritingKicksGlass #Glassworks
- May this season bring you crisp, clear days filled with cozy sweaters, warm beverages, and great reads. 🍁📖🍂 Happy first day of fall from all of us at Glassworks! . #AutumnEquinox #ReadABook #AmReading #FallReads #AutumnLeaves #AmReading
- What is the price you're willing to pay for happiness? For utopia? Fiction Editor Gianna Vanore invites you to read The Ones Who Walk Away From Omelas by Ursula K. Le Guin—a moral dilemma shrouded as fiction. ow.ly/tuPY50WYiJ9 #BestThingIRead #Fiction #Parable #Dystopia #Utopia
- Poetry Editor Jamie Roes looks at Annette Sisson's poetry collection, "Winter Sharp With Apples," from @TerrapinBooks Read the full review on our website: www.rowanglassworks.... #BookReview #AnnetteSisson #WinterSharpWithApples #TerrapinBooks #Poetry
- ✍️ Submissions for our 2025 Annual Open Reading Period are finally open! ✨ Check out our guidelines to find out how to submit your work today: www.rowanglassworks.... #GetPublished #LitMag #WritingKicksGlass #Fiction #Poetry #CreativeNonfiction #Flash #OpenForSubmissions
- Back-to-School season is kicking off, so for this week's #BestThingIRead, Nonfiction Editor Samantha Grasso's shares a piece by Kellie Schmidt that details the writing process in its essence and provides editing tips that can be applicable to any work.
- #flashglass presents David Colodney's "I hear a steady beeping & this room is getting colder" - a #ProsePoem that details a hazy, familial fog a man sees while in the hospital. Read it: www.rowanglassworks.... #Flash #AmReading #WritingKicksGlass #ProsePoetry
- What are you doing on Bluesky?? Go read a book! 📖 . #NationalReadABookDay #AmReading #Reading #ReadABook #Bookworm #ReadersLife
- Today’s #BestThingIRead recommended by Associate Editor Shannon Van Meter is a wild ride through 20th century poet's use of The Poetic “I” - Ira Fader says don't be so sure that "I" is the poet. medium.com/global-li... #MustRead #Poetry #FirstPerson #PointOfView
- Congratulations to our five nominees for this year's #BestOfTheNet anthology! Read our nominated works at: www.rowanglassworks.... . #BOTN #Nominees #LiteraryAwards #FlashGlass #AmPublishing
- “I am outside a house, hanging in the sun, dancing in the wind as if I were not strong at all, as if I were beautiful. I am not made for sunshine; I am not made for dancing. I am armor, and I feel forgotten." -Navy Blue Dickies @jenniferannegordon.bsky.social www.rowanglassworks.org/flash-glass-...
- New Book Review! 📖 Associate Editor Briar looks at Angelique Zobitz’s poetry collection “Seraphim” from @cavankerrypress.bsky.social Read the full review on our website: www.rowanglassworks.org/book-reviews... #BookReview #AmReading #AngeliqueZobitz #Seraphim #Poetry #CavanKerryPress
- Today we are featuring Lulu Grant's essay "Birth Mother" from #Glassworks Issue 30! “Little by little, month by month, we work to stitch together our shattered hearts.” Read the full essay in Issue 30 on our website: www.rowanglassworks.org #GWIssue30 #WritingKicksGlass #Essay #AmReading #LitMag
- “I picture her every which way, eventually I picture her skin, iridescent like trout I see the fan on her dresser, blades so fast that they blur.” from "Lawnscape" by Lily Kate Anthony Read this #poem and “They told me not to write about roadkill…” in #GWIssue30: www.rowanglassworks.org
- We’re #OpenForSubmissions for a limited reading period until April 25 - send us your #fiction #poetry #CNF and #flash before we reach our caps! (If the genre you're looking for doesn't appear in Submittable, that means we've reached our cap.) #LitMag #CallforSubmissions #AmSubmitting #AmWriting
- “The cable hums with our silence. Even when the airwaves Languish, I sense her. Locked on my ear like a pit bull's jaw." from Megan Peralta's "Mother,” #Glassworks Issue 30 Read the full poem and order a copy at: www.rowanglassworks.org #GWIssue30 #Poetry #WritingKicksGlass #LitMag #Writing
- It's the last day of #AWP25 - as sad as we are to say goodbye we are excited to bring you our Saturday sale! All issues are just $5! Buy two, get one FREE! Be sure to stop by and say goodbye, pick up a couple of issues and some free swag while you're at it! (Including our new sunglasses! 😎)
- Who’s at #AWP25 in LA? Come see us at booth 718 - grab a flyer to submit, buy a copy of our latest issue, and snag a pair of sunglasses! 😎
- “All the birds like me lived somewhere else. No matter the artificial mechanisms put in place to keep me alive, I would always be fighting nature.” You can read Emily Neuberger’s story and the rest of Glassworks Issue 30 at: www.rowanglassworks.org #GWIssue30 #Fiction #Writing #LitMag #AmReading
- Today we are featuring Sarah Fawn Montgomery's poems "Lure" and "Sever" from #Glassworks Issue 30. Both full poems can be found in Issue 30 on our website: www.rowanglassworks.org #GWIssue30 #Poetry #AmReading #LitMag #WritingKicksGlass
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- Today we are featuring "Peonies" - a series of artwork by Rachel Coyne from #Glassworks Issue 30. We hope these vibrant colors and petals put you in the mood for the start of spring! Full issue: www.rowanglassworks.org #LitMag #WritingKicksGlass #GWIssue30 #Artwork #Artist
- Associate Editor Alexia Breeden's #BestThingIRead this week is an article by Karen Thompson Walker— "Conceiving the Inconceivable in Fiction". Walker reflects on the idea of stretching one's own perception of 'possibility' and writing. lithub.com/karen-thomps... #Writing #MustRead
- "Hold it on your tongue but do not bite down or your tooth will break and I will gather the porcelain bits and carry them with this stone." "Tiny Planets" by Elizabeth Sunflower Art: "Into the Deep" Kari Hall Issue 17, fall 2018 #TBT #ThrowBackThursday #LitMag #WritingKicksGlass #Poetry #Artwork
- New #BookReview! 📖 #Nonfiction Editor Jordan Avery reviews Yoke & Feather— an #EssayCollection by Jessie vanEerden: "Her writing is lush and poetic, imbued with a sense of reverence for both the natural world and the inner lives of her character." www.rowanglassworks.org/book-reviews...
- Today we're featuring Dianne Stepp's poem, "How I Came to Love Bees" from #Glassworks Issue 30! You can read this poem and the rest of Issue 30 at: www.rowanglassworks.org #GWIssue30 #Poetry #Writing #LitMag #AmReading
- We at Glassworks had the pleasure of speaking with Dale M. Kushner about her latest collection of poems "M" and her glimpse into the history of women. Full interview: www.rowanglassworks.org/dale-m-kushn... #LitMag #AmWriting #AuthorInterview #WritingKicksGlass #AmReading #Poetry
- Jessie Van Eerden shares with us her experience writing her latest book of essays "Yoke & Feather" along with how she bridges the mystical to the mundane. www.rowanglassworks.org/jessie-vanee... #AuthorInterview #Essays #Amreading #WritingKicksGlass #Amwriting #LitMag #DzancBooks
- Today we're featuring @topangahippie.bsky.social ‘s poem “Almost Like Grief" from #Glassworks Issue 30! Read the full issue: www.rowanglassworks.org #GWIssue30 #Poetry #Writing #LitMag #AmReading