Featured Press | Glimmer Train Press, Inc.

About Glimmer Train Press Glimmer Train has been discovering and publishing emerging writers since 1990. These are the things Glimmer Train hopes to do: – Publish literary short stories that were emotionally significant. We knew that at its best, a story could add depth and breadth to real life, and those were the stories we [...]

Texas Book Festival author lineup announced by First Lady Laura Bush

  DALLAS—First Lady Laura Bush announced the author lineup for the 2012 Texas Book Festival at her home in Dallas today, at an event for Festival supporters. Bush is founder of the Festival, now in its 17th year and one of the nation’s premier literary events. The vibrant lineup of more than 250 authors includes [...]

Comadres y Compadres Writers Conference in New York City

        Las Comadres Para Las Americas is a network of Latinas from around the world connecting to “engage in dialogues about education, employment, culture, and resources.” Founder and CEO, Nora de Hoyos Comstock has taken an informal gathering of Latinas to an international network whose mission is to “connect and empower Latinas [...]

Call for Submissions | Anthology of Poetry on Women and Work

I have always avoided saying goodbye, forever opting to slip out unnoticed, or somehow managing to be busy while others leave, or simply saying, “hay nos vemos”, as if “seeing you later,” no matter the duration in between, will somehow lessen the departing sorrow. It works for me, however may come across as impolite and/or [...]