The Sky Is a Well and Other Shorts
Winner of the First Annual Rose Metal Press Short Short Chapbook Contest
With an introduction by contest judge Ron Carlson
Lyric and gritty,…
Winner of the First Annual Rose Metal Press Short Short Chapbook Contest
With an introduction by contest judge Ron Carlson
Lyric and gritty,…
FEATURING ESSAYS AND HYBRID WORK FROM: Kazim Ali • Susanne Paola Antonetta • Andrea Baker • Jennifer Bartlett • Mira Bartók • Jenny Boully • Julie Carr • Katie Cortese • Nick Flynn • Sarah Gorham • Arielle Greenberg • Carol Guess • Terrance Hayes • Robin Hemley • Takashi Hiraide • Tung-Hui Hu • Mark Jarman • A.…
Winner of the Sixth Annual Rose Metal Press Short Short Chapbook Contest
With an introduction by contest judge Randall Brown
A grieving widow spied sleeping through the busted out window of a dilapidated trailer,…
With an introduction by Pia Z. Ehrhardt
The four chapbooks collected in A Peculiar Feeling of Restlessness revel in the succinctness of their form.…
My Very End of the Universe is a celebration and study of an increasingly popular genre: the novella-in-flash, a novella built of standalone flash stories.…
Winner of the Tenth Annual Rose Metal Press Short Short Chapbook Contest
With an introduction by contest judge Ira Sukrungruang
A concise and compelling novella-in-flash spanning decades from the1960s to the present,…
I Take Back the Sponge Cake is a pick-your-path collaboration between poet Sierra Nelson and visual artist Loren Erdrich. Each turn of the page features an ink and watercolor drawing,…
Winner of the Fifth Annual Rose Metal Press Short Short Chapbook Contest
With an introduction by contest judge Kim Chinquee
The stories in Betty Superman are true,…
They Could No Longer Contain Themselves contains—but just barely—five chapbooks of flash fiction, including the winner of the third annual Rose Metal Press short short chapbook contest,…