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font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">Patricia Hampl</a>'s Fall 2012 all-nonfiction issue. Submit<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=0e76e731b2&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">online</a>or via<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=82a9271dbe&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">regular mail</a>.</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>T<strong>he regular reading period ends on January 15th, so please polish and send in those essays soon. Other genres are, of course, welcome as well.</strong><br><ul><li>Also, our<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=a7de745ba1&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">Emerging Writer's Award</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>opens on February 1st, and now includes<strong>separate $1000 prizes for fiction, non-fiction, and poetry</strong>. Click<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=a1ce39aebe&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">here</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>for details, and remember that the $20 entrance fee includes a subscription to the magazine.</li></ul><hr><h1 style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 34px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 34px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; ">Best of the Blog</h1><ul><li>Just in time for Thanksgiving, we gather together our favorite works of art about<a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=c02f9eb846&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">family dysfunction</a>.</li><li>Laura van den Berg continues her<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=875e25bebf&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">Innovators in Lit</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>series with<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=d29111f73e&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">Jenna Johnson</a>, Senior Editor at<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em>Houghton Mifflin Harcourt</em>, on life at a major house, covers, the length of novels, and getting attention for a book. (Also check out her interview with<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=11cc0d0976&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">Paul W. 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The new issue features everything from a modern Russian fairy tale by<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Rachel Kadish</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to a dark story by<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>William Giraldi<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></strong>about wolves carrying away children in a small Alaska town.<br><br>The issue also features poetry by<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Ursula K. Le Guin</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Marge Piercy</strong>, essays by<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Bonnie Friedman</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Michael Anania</strong>, and an excerpt from a new novel by<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Wally Lamb</strong>. Plus an interview with<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Elizabeth Bishop</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>from the archives, featuring never-before-published material.<br><br><hr><h1 class="h1" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 34px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 34px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; ">40th Anniversary Event</h1>We all had a wonderful time at the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=9863ff479f&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">40th anniversary event</a>.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Denis Leary</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>was gracious and funny, talking about the influence of James Randall as a mentor while he was at Emerson; poetry editor<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>John Skoyles</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>read some of Leary's<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=a8c8a3e5a0&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">early poetry</a>; and everyone, from<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Sue Miller</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Wally Lamb</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>chef Ming Tsai</strong>, gave wonderful readings of work that appeared in<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><em>Ploughshares</em>. Miller read Alice Munro, Lamb read Raymond Carver, and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Emerson President Lee Pelton</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>read Richard Yates.<br><h1 class="h1" style="color: rgb(32, 32, 32); display: block; font-family: Arial; font-size: 34px; font-weight: bold; line-height: 34px; margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 0px; text-align: left; "><img align="left" alt="" height="200" src="http://gallery.mailchimp.com/cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328/files/PsharesEvent.1.jpg" width="300" style="border-top-width: 0px; border-right-width: 0px; border-bottom-width: 0px; border-left-width: 0px; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; height: 200px; line-height: 34px; outline-style: none; outline-width: initial; outline-color: initial; text-decoration: none; display: inline; width: 300px; margin-top: 10px; margin-right: 5px; margin-bottom: 10px; margin-left: 5px; float: left; border-style: initial; border-color: initial; "></h1><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br><br>Bruins' great<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=24273b412e&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">Cam Neely</a><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>said it had been a while since him and the guys in the locker room had recited poems to each other, then gave fine readings of poems by Seamus Heaney and Thomas Lux.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Dennis Lehane</strong><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>gave an award for literary distinction to the late<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Robert Parker</strong>, and then read the last page Parker ever wrote in the<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=2570c7b987&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">Spenser series</a>; and<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Alice Hoffman</strong>, who received a lifetime award, spoke about the continuing importance of literary magazines.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><strong>Ann Leary</strong>, whose story "Safety" appears in our next issue, and was one of many to help put the event together, writes about it<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><a href="http://pshares.us2.list-manage2.com/track/click?u=cba30c5ebb4b3723489ca1328&id=9575b715f1&e=0c8d9f4c19" style="color: rgb(51, 102, 153); font-weight: normal; text-decoration: underline; ">here</a>.<br><div style="color: rgb(80, 80, 80); font-family: Arial; font-size: 14px; line-height: 21px; text-align: left; "><hr></div><br>Ploughshares<em><span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span>was founded in 1971 at the Plough and Stars in Cambridge, MA. 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