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Happy AWP week! As you’re planning out which conference sessions you will be attending, consider placing some of these River Teeth events on your schedule as well!

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March 25, 2025 at 5:16 PM
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✨️ "Chiaroscuro"
"In my Freon-chilled bedroom, cocooned in a Holly Hobbie blanket, I hear the rumble-hum of my parents’ conversation."
from "Chiaroscuro," by Kim Kankiewicz

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September 21, 2026 at 4:00 PM
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✨️ 🗣️ Congratulations to Anne Goldman, the winner of the 2025 River Teeth Literary Nonfiction Book Prize! Her collection "House of Fragile Things" will be published through the University of New Mexico Press in 2027.

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April 11, 2026 at 2:02 PM
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River Teeth will be joining NonfictionNOW at Notre Dame University June 11-13.

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June 4, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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🎉Congratulations to all our Pushcart Prize nominees! Your words have inspired, challenged, and left a lasting mark on our readers! Help us celebrate these outstanding authors!🎉

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February 6, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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✨️ "Chiaroscuro"
"In my Freon-chilled bedroom, cocooned in a Holly Hobbie blanket, I hear the rumble-hum of my parents’ conversation."
from "Chiaroscuro," by Kim Kankiewicz

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September 21, 2026 at 9:20 PM
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✨Treat yourself this Tuesday to River Teeth 26.2 and check out Hope Henderson’s essay, “How to Survive a Plague.”

✨Read this essay digitally through Project Muse

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September 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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❗❗April 1st is approaching fast!❗❗

Our submission deadline is approaching quickly and is a little less than a month away. Get your submissions turned in soon!

Submit CNF & Micro essays through Submittable: riverteeth.submittable.com/submit

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February 27, 2025 at 4:00 PM
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✨️ Hello AWP and hello Baltimore! As you’re planning which conference sessions you will be attending, consider placing some of these River Teeth events on your schedule as well.

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March 1, 2026 at 10:03 PM
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✨🗣️Seasons are changing and River Teeth 27.1 is now available!

✨Subscribe via our Submittable page, or enjoy it via ProjectMUSE. Happy reading!

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November 16, 2025 at 2:00 PM
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Congratulations to Hannah Hindley, the winner of our 2024 Literary Nonfiction Book Prize!

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April 22, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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✨There is one more week left to submit to River Teeth’s 2025 Literary Nonfiction Book Prize! The deadline is October 31, 2025.

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October 24, 2025 at 7:05 PM
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✨A glimpse into the pages of, “Thursday’s Child.” An essay by Catherine Humikowski from River Teeth 26.2

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September 4, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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✨️ 🗣️ River Teeth issue 27.2 is now available!

We want to say an enormous thank you to all of our contributors and readers. Enjoy these wonderful essays.

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May 16, 2026 at 10:46 PM
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✨ A new River Teeth Revisited is online today!

This week, Mikayla Galgerud brings to us: A Gallery of Moments: Finding New Forms in Angela Pelster’s “Eating the Dead: A Guided Tour” from RT 18.1

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October 23, 2025 at 2:05 PM
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We are honored to share that we are one of the 2026 finalists for the Community of Literary Magazines and Presses (CLMP) Firecracker Awards in the Magazines/General Excellence.

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June 11, 2026 at 1:17 PM
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Take some time this Tuesday to read, “The Body of Apologies,” (RT 26.1) by Heather Lanier.

Read this essay digitally through Project Muse.

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June 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
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✨ Need a summer writing exercise?

Check out Katie Mathew’s River Teeth Revisited essay: “Complicating Chronology: Non-linear Narrative in ‘The Deer I Shot,” from RT issue 13.2

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July 9, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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“I watch the cranes on morning walks, mated pairs in springtime growing to families of three by autumn.”
-from “Sandhill Cranes,” this week’s Beautiful Things essay by Sarah Barbo

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June 15, 2026 at 4:03 PM
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✨🗣️New Book Review! This month, Seth Kaplan reviews Tom McAllister’s, “It All Felt Impossible”

✨Visit our website to read more. You can find book reviews under the “Other Features” drop down menu on our website.

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December 4, 2025 at 3:03 PM
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✨We are honored to share that The Humble Essayist has featured “Harvey” by Lynda Rushing, an essay from River Teeth 27.1 this week.

Check out his commentary on this “Paragraph of the Week” at www.the-humble-essayist.com

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January 23, 2026 at 4:32 PM
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"Cats left gifts for us: dead birds, one time a dead possum, dragged to the middle of the driveway, resting on the dried oil slick.”
-from "Pretty Things," this week's Beautiful Things essay by Kat Moore

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April 21, 2025 at 3:37 PM
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As promised, here is the marvelous @jillchristman.bsky.social reading her essay, "The Sloth." And thank you from everyone here at River Teeth for your donations. You can continue to donate to the River Teeth Learning Lab Fund by going to the linktree in our bio. #oneballstateday #riverteeth #litmag
April 2, 2025 at 9:53 PM
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✨ Need a writing exercise?

Check out Jake Demer’s River Teeth Revisited essay: “‘Terrible Sanity’ and the Art of Narrative,” from RT issue 13.2

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August 6, 2026 at 4:05 PM
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🌀Submissions are open NOW!
🌀Submit your creative nonfiction work via Submittable to
River Teeth: A Journal of Nonfiction Narrative and
Beautiful Things: A Weekly Online Magazine of Micro-essays.
🌀Check out the LinkTree in our bio for easy access to Submittable.

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September 1, 2026 at 3:01 PM