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Announcing the Winter 2017-18 Short Forms Shortlist!

Announcing the Winter 2017-18 Short Forms Shortlist!

The long-awaited Short Forms Shortlist is here! We'll be announcing the winners—as chosen by judge Jane Eaton Hamilton—in the coming week. Room's Winter 2017-18 Short Forms Contest ShortlistThe long-awaited Short Forms Shortlist is here! We'll be announcing the...

Announcing the Winners of our 2017 Cover Art Contest!

Announcing the Winners of our 2017 Cover Art Contest!

We are thrilled to announce the winners of our 2017 Cover Art Contest, as selected by our esteemed judge Judge Zainub Verjee, the Executive Director of the Ontario Association of Arts Galleries in Toronto. Please join us in congratulating the artists! Congratulations...

Announcing our 2017 Creative Nonfiction Contest Shortlist!

Announcing Our 2017 Short Forms Contest Shortlist!

We're excited to announce the shortlisted pieces from our inaugural 2017 Short Forms Contest! After reviewing over 200 pieces of 500 words or less, here is the shortlist of shorts, as determined by our esteemed judge Jen Sookfong Lee. We're excited to announce the...

Cover Art Contest 2016: Honourable Mention

Cover Art Contest 2016: Honourable Mention

Congratulations to Slavka Kolesar for winning the honourable mention with her illustration, Metamorphosis! Metamorphosis by Slavka KolesarMetamorphosis by Slavka Kolesar2014; watercolour, colour pencil, and graphite10.16 x 15.24 cm

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Cover image for Room Magazine Issue 49.2, Science. Art by Candace Cosentino of an old-fashioned computer monitor with a bounty of dandelions growing from it.

ROOM 49.2 SCIENCE

I hope this issue makes you curious and furious, leads to 2 a.m. Wikipedia rabbit holes, fulfills urges to seek out knowledge-keepers. Quickly or slowly, dive in: -ologies of all varieties await you.

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ROOM 49.1 No Future for Who?

In Room Magazine 49.1 No Future for Who?, we are really asking. We are coming in hot. We are causing a scene. We are being unreasonable. We are not fucking around. We are not taking “no” for an answer. “No” is the only word we still know. For who? For who? No.

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