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As fall brings us new winds and heralds change, we’re sitting with “After ‘listing (v), 2013′” by Chimwemwe Undi from our upcoming Room 47.4 Full Circle now available for pre-order! “After ‘listing (v), 2013′” by Chimwemwe Undi The trouble is I was nineteen, and no exception, resigned to writing about death: my looming own or […]
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We are thrilled to bring you the results of this year’s Creative Non-Fiction Contest, judged by Angela Sterritt. The wait is over: here are this year’s winners! —- FIRST PLACE: Handful of Her Ashes for the Potter, by Judith Judith Newcomb Stiles Judith Newcomb Stiles Stiles earns her living as a potter, turning mud into money […]
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“My Sister Sleeps on the Slope of Mount Sinani” is the Third Place winner for Room’s 2024 Creative Non-Fiction Contest. Of this piece, judge Angela Sterritt writes: “My Sister Sleeps on the Slope of Mount Sinani is a compelling and moving story that encapsulates emotional truths and explores universal themes of love, pain, and loss. […]
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