NEWS

The Speculative Literature Foundation (SLF) is accepting proposals for the Gulliver Travel Research Grant from July 1st 2010 until September 30th 2010. Information can be found on the SLF website.

Dzanc Books' Best of the Web 2010
Guest-edited by Kathy Fish with series editor Matt Bell, this is the newest edition of Dzanc's yearly anthology series compiling the best fiction, poetry, and non-fiction published in the previous year's online literary journals. Now beginning its third year, the mission of the Best of the Web series is to promote and expand the reach and prestige of online literature by offering this annual glimpse into the best writing the internet has to offer.

Eolyn by Karin Gastreich
Karin's new fantasy novel will be published by Hadley Rille Books in 2011. Check out her blog at http://eolynchronicles.blogspot.com to read excerpts from the novel. Her short story, "Turning Point," appeared in Zahir #17.

Mind Games by Richard Thieme
A unique collection of 19 stories of brave new worlds and alternate realities. Three stories, "The Riverrun Dummy," "Zero Day Roswell," and "The Indian and the Fortune Teller" previously appeared in Zahir. The edition is illustrated and published by Duncan Long Publications and is available from createspace.