March 1, 2009

In this issue:

Upcoming deadlines and results:
  • The Fiction Open closes March 31.
    Word count range: 2,000 – 20,000. First place wins $2,000 and publication in Issue 75 of Glimmer Train Stories. Second- and third-place winners receive $1,000/$600 (or, if chosen for publication, $700).
  • Winners and finalists of the December Fiction Open competition have been notified, and the Top-25 list is posted! (And remember you can always check status of your online submissions by logging in and clicking on My Submissions.)
          1st place: "Elaborate Preparations for Departure" by Cary Groner
          2nd place: "Driver Yu's Penance" by Aaron Carmichael
          3rd place: "Fifteen Shots" by Aaron Cutler

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Looking forward,

Co-editors and sisters